The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-06-15
CHILDREN'S
DAY OBSERVED
Sunday Services Given Over
to the Little Ones.
EXCELLENT PROGRAMS
Rendered in q Number OF
Churches.
Elks Attend Services Sunday
| Morning at St. Paul's Church Ia
Observance Of Flag Day.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN.


"Childrens Day" was very appro-
lpriately observed in the First Presby-
terian church Sunday morning and
the large auditorium was filled to It's
full seating capacity OF an audience
desirous Of enjoying the annual pro-
gram of the children OF the church.
Inside and out of the edifce was
very tastily decorated for the occa-
sion with flags, making the scene in
Harmony with the day.
The opening feature of the morn
ings program was the procession by
the beginners. Each child in the
lIong procession carrted flag and
other emblems, making the feature Of
much interest. Following this the
program proper was enjoyed
Miss Bessie Conley opened the pro.
gram with pleasing recitation, "Our
! Day." which WIS followed by "a
Short Sermon" by Merrill Jackson.
"The Flag Song was sung by the en-
f., tire school. Following a recitation,
"The Song OF Nature" by Miss Ev-
elyn Honefanger, an exercise "The
Boys Day" proved OF much inter-
oct. Those taking part were Bur
rell Brady, Douglass Terrence, Ed
ear Foster. Arthur Wilhelm, Frank
Wilhelm, Robert Hamilton. Charles
Pittinger, Jackson Mcneil, Fred
Tschannen and Karl Mickey Miss
Ava King contributed a pleasing solo.
which was followed by a recitation,
THE Four Leaf Glover" by Charles
Hoberman. "The Sparrow" was the
subject OF an interesting recitation
Thy Donald Bechtel and George Pfann.
Roy De Turk rendered vocal solo
-Four girls contributed an exercise,
THE Birds Story" They were Le-
oDa Baldwin, Nellie SPOTS, Nadine
Shute and Marjorie Eymon.
AT this point the boys chorus. COM
rosed OF Robert Boyd, Warren
Christian, Samuel Falk. Charles
Hamilton, Karl Longshore, Charles
NeNs)n, Frank S-r:bner and Gale
Thompson sang selection. An ex-
erclse of much interest was that by
ten boys and girls. "The Verses OF
the Bible" Those taking part were
Fred Beckett, Edith Gunder, Virginia
Hoberman. Mary McNiel, Louise
King, Grace Monahan. Helen Sneck-
enberger, Harriet Bucher, Amelia
May, Dorothy Houghton and Edmond
Schaff Following a solo by Miss
Susan Garberson, recitation "Just
ISuppose" was given by Mary Lott
Mildred Morris and Dells Eetella
Hutchinson.
Miss Helen Nash rendered vocal
golo following which was a pleasing
recitation by Florence Uhler. Am
! exercise, "Home Building" by Robert
Uhler. Forest Miller, Robert Good
sci, Bernard Park and Foster Latti-
more, was OF much interest. Fol
lowing solo by Lillian Dutt an ex-
ercise THE Blessed Bible" was Civ.
en- by Charles Frank. Mildred Pow
ers, Marguerite Pittinger, Francis
Draper, Harold Eymon, Katharine
'Headley, Ralph Bowers and Serbs
Cunningham. The girls chorus rem
dered selection. Those taking part
.'were Ruth Myers. David McKinstry
Ruth SPOTS. Elizabeth Turner, Cert
rude Walter, Florence Wycoff. Elean-
or Boyer. Estella Creasap, Florence
Ferrien, Pearl Hartzell, Helen Nash
and Ruth Strawser.
Following a recitation by Mildred
Coe. an exercise was given by Lucille
Bowlus. Henrietta Sloan, Charlotte
Bechtel Helen Soovile, Corrine
Meiley and Ruth Cramer.
4 Children OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bartram, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Evans
and Mr. and Mrs. l., OiConnor were
baptlsed,