The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-12-27
THE CHRISTMAS TREE
1t was i'm Evidence at the Various
Churches, and in Full Bearing
Order

1t was in Evidence at the Various
Churches, and in Full Bearing
Order
The German Lutheran young
people had a program of exer-
cises on Christmas eve., and the
Swedish Lutheran exercises by
the children were given on
Christmas night with a Christ.
mas tree.
The German Evangelical chill.
dren had an interesting program
on Christmas eve, and the finest
tree they have ever had.
Al the Methodist church the
Sunday school gave a very pleas.
ing entertainment, renderingthe
following program:
Instrumental Duet-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Port.
Chorus-Strike the Harps Of Glory.
Invocation-Rev.O y. w. Boyce.
Chorus-Christmas Bells are Ringing.
Responsive Scripture Reading
chorus-Lighting Up the World.
Exercise by Miss Nilsson class.
Recitation by three %girle-Doris Plumb. Pearl
Norton and Irene Lewis.
Chorus-He Comes! He Comes!
Recitation by three boys Pearl conright'
Harvey Allen and Harold Copyright.
Exercise by members OF Miss kimbalTs and
o. B. Nye's classes.
Song by the infant class.
Observation-Disclosures Wood.
Chorus The Light Has Come,
Song by Mrs. Van Walkers class OF boys.
Recitation-Willard Van walker.
Chorue-Sweet be thy Slumbers.
Solo-Lucile Prevey.
Closing Chorue-To Bethlehem.
At the conclusion of the pro
gram the fruits of the Christ.
mas tree were distributedamong
the expectant little ones.
The Christmas tree exercises
of Christ Episcopal church were
held in the church Christmas
eve. The tree was beautifully
trimmed and loaded With good
things for the children. After
the program, which was nicely
rendered by each participant,
the tree was lighted aud the gifts
distributed to tina expectant
children. Among the gifts was
a purse of money for the rector
and his wife, given as a slight
token of the affection which ex,
lists between the pastor and his
people. Following was the pro
gram:
Song-Adeste ~Fidelis-school.
The Little Folks Welcome the Big Folks To
day.-Norma Lindqu,st.
The Best Tree Of All-Gladys Pinckney.
Why do Bells for Christmas ~Ring-Leott
Kriesel and Louise Tragitt.
A Telephone Message-Gladys Brannon.
My New Pocket. book-Harold Hurss.
A Letter to Santa Claus Rowland Tragitt.
The Wisdom of a Smile-Francis Michigan.
Song-At Bethlehem-Verna Robinson an,
NADIA Pinckne.
Kris Kringle's Surprise Mabel Benedict.
December-karl Bleser.
Solo-Christmas Everywhere-Lillian Benz
dict.
Ny Tree-Mabel Fanset.
My Santa Claus-Amy Green.
Christmas Night At Home-Nora Hurst.
The Alteration Of the Wise Men-Bessie Trae
gift.
Christmas Welcome-lrene Brannon.
Song-O Little Town Of Bethlehem-Primar
class.
The Reaeon-Cyrus Carl
Night before Christmas-Lloyd Manley.
CARDIFF came upon the Midnight Clear
School.
The Christmas services wer'
held at z a. NJ, the church beins
weil.flled and services in keeping
with the day. The holy commuu
ion was celebrated, and therefor
preached a short sermon settine
forth what the birth of Chris.
should mean. The offering wa:
generous, and was for the
aged and infrm clergy. TIL,
solo was by Hazel Pinckney, ane
showed that she possesses yoca
ability. Altogether the service!
were all that could be wished fol
and indicated that the Chris
spirit was manifest.
The following program wa!
given to a full house at the Con
gregationai church Christina,
eve:
Christ is ~Born-song by the School.
Responsive Scripture Reading.
Prayer-Rev. A.. Thurman.
Only q FAIR Young Mother Exercise by 81
little girls.
No Room for Jesus-Recitation-Hazel Doe,
ger
Piano aud Violin and Harol
Mittelstaedt.
II You were . Little Boy-Recitation-Charle
Nelson.
Hail This Day-Song by the School.
Glad Tidings-Exercise by Four Little Chi
dren.
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