The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-08
SHAW SEES CHILDREN MARCH.
THE SECRFt IN VASES IWO
SPFECHES ~ BROOkIi v
! -. O0O IhIldrrn '!Hihrr IN ~unds> Sci'o"l'
RnI Parade IN the streets NWl'"'rs'
iNurE children also ~ Parade nj
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The sunday school children In Brooklvn
turned oui M great numbers Yesterday,
anniyrrsary day II was ais the seventy
seventh anniversary of he Br"OAlyh SUNDAY
School I mon. and for the first time the
Sunday school children Of the Eastern
District aud of G%reenpoint paraded on The
same day. Ho~retofore the children IN
Williamsburg have had n separate day Tor
their parade
II l. estimated that fully l25. O00 children
were in the parade OF this number
o.. VO were in the twenty-five divisions
making up the Brooklyn Sunday school
Union. 10000 in the Eastern District, and
10000 in Greenpoint.
without doubt it was the greatest parade
in the history Of the three sunday school
societies Of Brooklyn. The children
gathered in their respective sunday schools
az 80 O'Clock and then marched to I'VE
churches to which they had been assigned
! where addresses were made and the ami
ver-arv hymns were sung, As soon "a the
exercises were concluded, the children
were marched to he various parade grounds
and then they passed in review before the
distiu guiehed guests who had been secured
for the occasion,
Another thing that ILadc the anniversary
Yesterday more interesting than any OF MS
predecessors was the fact that the | nj
tarians. Universe lists and SwedenbortIans
were in line for the first time, and another
thing was that the public schools, under a
legislative enactment. we're closed in order
that the children might participate in the
narade. Charles H.. Rue was chief mar
shall.
Secretary Of the Treasury leslie NJ.
Shaw came on from Washington to review
the parade in Prospect Park. He was tho
guest of Congressman William NJ. Calder.
He was driven to the Oxford Club, in south
Oxford street and Lafayette avenue, where
lunch was served. In the party that greetei
Secretary Shaw We're a number Of Brooklyn
bankers.
William Berri AZ the close Of the luncheon
asked Secretary Shaw to say a few words
about the prosperity Of the country. Score
tarv Shaw was talking with Borough PreNi-
lent Coler at the time, evidently about
politics. In response to Mr.. Berri's invita-
ton Mr.. Shaw said:
nm really gla d TO meet Sunday school
workers al all times, on both sides and on
nil sides. tried T." escape from taking
haro h,, o,r host insisted. ahinCt mem
nele' WV WV ", ,.c,sd In s.v some,hipr
oerS are AVA aa, "a, ~ ,n .,v Ihn, Tho
! oengNr' ~ "a" ~ dninr business M The old
stand. and doing a iarGe pr"i"r,'"n W .nr
worlds business. We 90 ten olll'"n no'arS
of export business with tn" eighty nations "'
the world, but We do two and a hall times as
much at home. selling twenty-five billions
among ourselves.
A man at this ia bic Hooking AT Borough
President Colcrl seems 10 no a llttle Uneasy
and saws We src 10 have a chang" in three
vo oro MIX. hut rucss wnn',
yra's, W. T. w, mo- sou,otimes in III.
get ,''" po.n'uo' W ~ holo,y tho bnri,,n
clouds, ou' ehe rlouus 49, w., ,,n ",o. inmo ly
Ihere is no he'n 'or am'ln Wv, w., ~, ;"
need 10 put n brake on ourselves an" wv "I
too far from shore u ,uh"' III, pIr""''"" :