Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-04
CHILDREN In CHARGE


anC rose, Dorotny RriQQys len Ldete
Feet" Julian Latham. Katherine Schafiint,
Agatha Wells. Gertrude Barnes, Ralph
Blanford; Little Mother with Doll" Ellie
McChonchie; What / Would Do" Mary
and Laura Duxbury; Growing" Dorothy
THE Lord Walked In His Garden, Ruth
Duffy; Giving" John Mclaughlin; exer-
cises. June and her gifts, Marguerite Has
lup, Frances Schmidt. Gertha Smith and
leader. Helen Hensle: sunbeams, Edith
Fox, Mildred Wageley. Leonore Haslup,
Alice Gladmond. Gladys Wageley, Grace
Ooherhausen, Mary Duxbury: song. Little
Things" Mary Martin and Ollie Wigging-
ton; "A Greeting" by Ollie Wfggington,
both songs being assisted by the junior
choir; quartet, las Morning Skies" Misses
Annie Williams, Ollie Rouse, Fannie Ctssei
Alma Wilson.
The program was interspersed with sing
ing by the main school and primary depart
ment and remarks by the pastor.
The committee in charge consisted OF MIS-
o. Latham, Miss Mamie Fowle. DR.. ]. h
wesler and James Conway; organist, Miss
Kate Bowbeer; leader, Mrs Annie Conway;
violinist, A. P. Johnston.
At Hamline Church.
At II am yesterday Hamline NJ. IL.
Church corner Of 9th and P streets north
west, was packed to its utmost capacity,
the occasion being that of the Sunday
school children's annual exercises. The fol-
lowing program was carried out:
At 1870 o'clock the intermediate depat-
ment marched to the auditorium to the
tune of No. 20, accompanied with twenty
female voices. where It was joined by the
adult and primary departments; quartet,
'The Open Gate" Edna Turnburke. Mar
garet Benton, Florence Day and Ada Swim
gle: address of Introduction and welcome,
Carroll Davis; What can We do for the
Kingdom" Scripture reading by Ralph BEN
ton; solo, II Think When Read That
Sweet Story of DID, Miss Nellie Frazier;
What can we DO for the Kingdom q
recitation, "Only Rosebud" by Mildred
Hustled the baptism of infants followed
by prayer by the pastor, the Rev. Carl g.
Doney, D. D.; selection by the primary
department, In charge OF Mrs. h. b. Moui-
ton-'"The Bobolink"-was rendered with
excellent effect; I'VE Can be Helpers ALL,
and exercise by sixteen male members OF
the school; Helping Gods Plan reci-
tation by Homer Claiborne; I'VE Can Shine
for Jesus" an exercise by seven girls OF
the school: an explanation concerning col
lection for educational purposes, by the
superintendent, Mr.. Mark A.. Watson.
During the taking of the collection solo
was sung by Miss Florence Burton, the
chorus being sung by the entire school.
True Blue" by Randall Saunders, Carl
Winner, Carp Lipp. Eddie Haines. Willie
Hines, Harvey Perry and Ray Saunders.
The musical exercises were conducted by
presiding at the organ, accompanied by
Mrs. N. P. Goulder, pianist, and an or
chestra under the leadership Of Mr.. w. 0.
Gottwals.
Ten1eytown Baptist Church.
Children's day exercises were observed
last evening at the Tenleytown Baptist
Church. The program included Rotations
and musical selections. A feature was the
butterfly Song" by chorus of little girls.
Those who participated in the exercises
were: Florence Jones, Addie Dean, Oracle
Jones. Hilda Tully. Elsie Jones, Margaret
Pitcher. Esther Barr, Julia Neal, Alma
Lewis. Lydia Riley, Lacey Jones, Patience
Smith. Florence Collins, Prestley Jones,
Lenwood Lewis, Stanley Wrenn, Raymond
Shoemaker, Willie Burrows, Aubrey Hay
den and Earl Hayden.
The work OF the children was supple
mented by the following grown persons:
Prof. Strauser. Mrs. Strauser, Mrs. Ethel
Mcknight, Miss Annie Hunter, Miss Clara
Johnson, Miss Esther Burgdorf, Miss Nina
Grove. Mr.. Jones, Jarad Hayden and Mr..
Freer.
Ninth Street Christian Church.
The Children's day service yesterday OF
the Ninth Street Christian Sunday School
was the most successful in the history Of
the church. The morning was devoted to
the children, who rendered the exercise,
ARISE. Shine There were I,051 present,
and an offering of s271 was made to mis-
sions. These gifts were by classes, and the
largest responses were as follows Timothy
class. Mr.. F. A. Carpenter, teacher, $42;
class ii. Mrs. Biaggs. $40; first primary,
Miss Billups and Mrs Montgomery, teach
ers, $21.27; class 49, Mr.. A. G. Bishops.
$1431: Miss May Hurlbut's. s14.1O; Miss
Lula Nichols. $125s. The program was as
follows: Song, by the school. Mr.. F. A.
Carpenter, director, assisted by orchestra,
Mr. Joseph Harrison, leader; Scripture
reading, Mr.. Richard Burkhart; solo, Mabel
Brashears of the cradle roll; salutation,
Russell Tibbitts; song. by the first primary,
and another by the boys of the second
primary; piano solo, Walter McCurdy: I'm
Be a Sunbeam" solo, Ruth Scott; hoop drill
and march. under direction OF Mrs. j. q.
Nichol. by the following: Daisy Reeves.
Frances Scott. Edna Smith, Jessie Town
send, Edith Latimer. Helen O'Donnell,
Minnie German. Ruth Delawder, Bessie
Phillips, Helen Bagby. Arlene. Rose and
Fannie Ferveyhough; recitation, George
Wills: solo. Mrs. Burkhart. and a recitation
by Lillian Galpin.
Mr.. ]. A. Scott presided, at the request OF
Superintendent J. E. Nichol, who was pres
ent. but was indisposed. Misses Marguerite
Allen and Lille Tucker were the pianists.
The decorations were under the direction
of Mrs. Kate Paddon. The pastor of the
church, Rev. e. B. Bagby, made an address.
Gunton-Temple Church.
. Gunton-Temple Presbyterian Church pre-
scented an attractive scene Sunday morn
ing. when the pupils Of the Sunday school
gathered for their Children's day exercises.
The church was beautifully decorated with
palms and cut flowers.
The children from the Washington City
Orphan Asylum were present and added
much to the interest of the exercises by
their happy voices In song. The following
program was well rendered, under the d.
rection of Mr. Geo. A. Provost, superin-
tendent of the school; Mrs. Robt. J. Boyd
and Mrs. Edith Gait Mish of the primary
department:
Rev. DIR. John Lee Allison the pastor,
made an address, impressing the teachers
with their duty to WIN the children to
Christ. to do all in their power to develop
Christian character and to fit their pupils
for soul winning.
Bibles were presented to Ada NJ Kenner,
Robert Mish and Reginald Boyd, each hav-
ing become ten years old since Childrens
day Of 1908. This was In accordance with
an annual custom.