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Recitation-Mildred Fuoua.

Recitation Mildred Fuqua
The Christmas Tree Clara Multi
kin.
Song, Welcome Christmas Day
ten little girls.
Recitation, Happy the Day -Hilda
Biddenstadt.
Recitation, The Orioles Nest Tru-
man Gutherz.
Recitation, Christmas Has Come
Justine Verburg.
Dialogue, The Stars-M oon-Lenore
Patterson; Star Of Bethlehem Mar
guerite Radasch; Stars Esther Wey-
er, Anna Russell, Mabel Croskery,
Maud Devero, Katie Blom. Perrie
Beach, Sarah Ferris, Annie Neill,
Inez Goodwin.
Recitation, Christmas Holly-Marie
Boquet.
Recitation, A surprise-Fi Florence
Witch.
Song. Merry Christmas to all-Pri-
mary class.
Dialogue, Road to Santa Claus Land.
Traveler-Leslie milestone; Good
will-Fay Brumback; Faithfulness-
Elizabeth Wilson; Good Cheer Rob.
ena Neill.
Exercise, Santa Claus Boys -Ly-
man Beach; Clifford Biddenstadt.
Robert Neill. Paul Megchelsen.
Exercise, 0 Glad Christmas Bells
Marie Boquet, Clara Mulliken. Gusta
Gutherz, Gladys Rankin.
Recitation, Hurrah for Christmas
Emil Dunlavy.
Recitation, A Copyright on Santa
Claus-Paul Reinig.
Recitation, The Privilege of Giving
Ross Wilson.
Son. Every One Santa Claus.
Exercise, Mrs. Santa's Christmas
Stocking. Brownies-Colli Davidson
Willie Croker. Frank Keppel, Mil
burn Roche, John Robinson; fairies
Wanda Lamb, Hilda Biddenstadt,
Madeline Radasch.
Santa Claus.
Song, Hallelujah-C Chorus.
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The CHURCHES


English Lutheran church. corner
Fourteenth and Johnson streets. Sun
day school at 10; preaching services
at 10:45; Mr.. Weidner of Concordia
Seminary, Springfield, Illinois, will
preach the morning sermon. New
services Saturday evening at 7:30.
You are welcome.
There will be regular Christmas
service at st. Johns Church, (Episco.
pal), with celebration of the holy
communion, 1890 a. M; Christmas
day. Rev. Edward H. Rudd, D. D.,
officiating, an elaborate program will
be rendered by the choir. A cordial
welcome extended to all
st. Johns Church. CEpiscopaD, cor
ner Fourth and Concert streets, Rev
DR. McIlwain, rector; Sunday, 26th
there will be Sunday school at $3.50 a.
m, and 4:30 p. M, under the auspices
OF the Brotherhood of st. Andrew. The
choir will repeat the Christmas pro-
gram. All are cordially welcome.
United Presbyterian church, Ninth
end Blondeau streets. Harry B. Foster,
pastor. Residence. 500 Frank In street.
morning worship at 1o:45; sermon
theme. Everything Shall Live Width
er the River Cometh." Sabbath school
at $3.50 a. m. Christian Union service
at $3.50 D. m. Preaching at Summit
vile at p. M No evening preaching
service.
First Church of Christ, Scientist,
716 Main street, second floor; services
Sunday at 10:45 a. M, subject, Chris
tian Science; Sunday school at 9.45
6. M; Wednesday evening meeting at
7:45. Reading room tsame address),
open Tuesday, Thursday. and Friday
from 2..30 to 4:30 D. m. A cordial in
yitation is extended to the public.
Swedish Mission church. corner OF
Fourteenth and Morgan streets,
Renius Johnson pastor. Christmas
morning early services a t5:; 80 In
the evening at 700 o'clock the annuai
Christmas festivities of the Sunday
school. Sunday: Sunday school at o 30
a. M; services at 10:30 a. M, and Z: 80
p. m. Scandinavians cordially invited
to worship with us.
Swedish M. Fl. church, corner
Twelfth and Concert street, Nels
Pearson. pastor; morning sermon at
1920; Epworth League at z O'clock.
evening sermon at 7:3o. theme. 'The
Greatest Amongst the Prophets.
Wednesday at o'clock election az
Sunday school officers for the coming
year. The End of January there will
be services in Melrose church morning
and evening. A good attendance Is ex.
pected the first Sunday of tn. yeaer.
Christian church. corner OF Bank
and Fifteenth streets, Rev. N. e. Cory.
pastor; residence 1902 Bank street.
Preaching at 1900 m. subject.
was Christ Born on Christmas %.
Sunday school 2.so D. M: preaching
at $50 ?; m, subject, THE Power God
Uses to Save the World; prayer
meeting, "Wednesday 7:3o D. M. AZ
evening service Waiter Buck win sin.
The Star Of the East" rhe public l.
invited TO atte1 all 'o,sr.schurch SEW.
i is' sonr meeting begins jan 70, 1910,
fftS4f. k1rt IN
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st. Paul's German Evangelical
church, corner Eleventh and Exchange
streets, Rev. j. Nuesch, pastor; Sun
day school at a m; preaching serp
ice at 10:30 a. M, on the subject
How to Accept the Christmas Mes
sage: the evening service at 7:so p
m, is in English, the topic Of The SER
mon will be, Fear Not, For Behold {
Bring You Good Tidins af aeaat
joy; Misses e. Pettry anal. Haessg q
will sing duet at the evening service
and class OF sixteen girls will sng
Christmas carol. There will asoa
services on Christmas day at 1884
m. Our Christmas celebration win
the children Of the Sunday scaoa
around the Christmas tree will taie
place Friday evening and sNeal
program is prepared for the occasion
All are cordially invited to attend
these services and made welcome.
ST. Mary the Virgin, corner FoaA
t enth and High streets, Rev Y. 4
Bruce, minister. Sunday Divine Won
ship. at IL a. M; Sunday school ~
2:30 p. M; Vespers and sermon a
$3.50 p. m. Friday night at II O'Clock
choral Christmas services viii com
mence; sermon By DR.. T. H. Gilbert
of Mooar, Iowa. who will also be the
celebrant. Everybody is cordially ~
vited to all of these services. frldaF
Friday evening music follows u
part: .
Professional, Herald Angels, j >
Dykes.
Kyrie Eleison, E. fiat. Woodward
Gloria Tbs, E fat, Woodward.
Adeste Fideles, j. Reading.
Offeratory, in G, anon.
Sarsum Corda, E fiat, WOODWARD
Sanctus, e fiat, Woodward.
Benedictus Zui VENT, A fat ao0s
ward.
Agnus Del, A fiat, Woodwala'
Hymn, ]. S. b. Hodges.
G'oriasin Excelsis E fat, WoOasaS
Recessional, Carol, R. $. Wine
First Congregational Church, ~.
and High; pastor, Rev G, G, Wili s,s,,
Services Sunday as follows , pIa
school, 9:45; morning worship , !, y
the following musical program WI IN, II
rendered: Organ Prelude, any. w.
Serenade," Bravo; Carol aus y.
from the Realms of Glory, she i,,.s,
Gloria, Buck, Anthem. "The s os,o
Song of Bethlehem" Buck, ~. ~
Night OF Nights Van de Ws's y,
Mrs. Reid; Anthem THE People n W.,
Walked in Darkness Rogers . -,
lude Merkel. In TIE evening ,,es
will be a Christmas song se' :.
There will be no sermon, but l'is f.,
tor will give some account Oh . rhar
mas hymns and their writers. i sd
will be a special program by .ne 80
and Miss Doris Stanwood WIN SINS 20
Holy Night by Adam yisi'oi'
come to all services.
First Unitarian Society COM sar
Fourth and High streets; puono -
ices at IL a. my sermon by nv i
Rowena Morse, Phi. D., minis'e'' M
Jest, "a New Years Sermon aho
WINS will sing a solo; SUNDAY ~. ~
at $50. There will be no meeus Z,
the Woman's Alliance this wees mo,
are cordially inyieed to attenn -
services.
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Aches anf Pains of rheuinht.s.a, III
not permanently, but only teliipo'sW Nh
relieved by external remedies uooa
not use an internal reineay.iac al
Sarasparilla, which corrects ,oatis
'ity'of thu blood on sch fiieu po
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Trinity Methodist.

Trinity NJ. E. Church, corner Tenth
and Main streets, John Wesley Potter,
pastor. There will be special Christ
mas music both morning and evening
by chorus choir in charge Of Mrs.
Henry R. Schouten. At the morning
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Second Presbyterian Church.

On Friday evening, a fine Christmas
entertainment was given by the mem
bers of the Second Presbyterian Sun
day school in West Keokuk, musi-
cal and recitative program being en-
joyed and the regular treat for the
children, with a tree and a Santa
made everything serene for the young
people. Music was furnished by the
choir. The classes of Miss Julia
Landman, Miss Eta Lewis, Mrs. Rains
and others gave some fine recitations
and music.
At the Rock hall Mission between
Fifth and Sixth on Palean streets to-
morrow evening, Christmas enter
tainment will be enjoyed, being given
under the direction of the Second
Presbyterian church.
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Aches anc Pains of rheuInat'sm rarIly.
not permanently, but only tempo'sW by
relieved by external remedies rJoods
not use an internal remedy acid.
Sarasparilla, which corrects atispl
ity'of TIL blood on r scf fieu'.,e
depends and cures the disease
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Methodist Protestant Church.


In the Methodist, Protestant church
on Friday evening, a very enjoyable
program was given by the members
of the school and the regular church
choir. A tree and treat was enjoyed
by the little people and Santa Claus
put in a good appearance at the right
time to top every thing off enjoyable
for all present. Following is the pro-
gram given:
Introduction.
Gloria patri.
Responsive reading.
Song Choir.
Prayer by Pastor.
Address of welcome May Mccoy.
Anthem-Choir
Recitatim-Ruth Banghart-
Recitation Raymond Ashley.
Song-Primary class.
Recitation-Garnet Childers.
Recitation Goldia Thon.
Song-Choir.
Recitation--M arjory Chinier.
Recitation-M Manuel yinson.
Song-Intermediate class
Recitation-M Mary Raber.
Recitation-Ruth Carr.
Song-Choir.
Recitation--Eya Schaffer.
Recitation-R Ruby Peterson.
RecitationEdith Garlic.
Song-Choir.
Eacif aticn-Ci1ae Thon
Recitation-Lula Schafer.
Recitatfon--Carl Anderson.
Recitation Nancy Anderson.
Distributing presents.
Doxology.
Benediction.
United Presbyterian Church.
Song by school, No. 40, Bible songs.
Responsive reading-Mr, MamiIl
and class.
Recitation. The Christmas Star
Elizabeth Meill
Song, The Stars-by Chorus.
Recitation Wanda Lamb.
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Trinity's Giving Christmas.

| The children of the Sunday school
department of the Trinity M. e.
church, are to be praised for the
help which they have rendered to the
worthy poor ones of the city and else
where this Christmas. Instead of en-
| joying their treat following beautiful
musical and recitative program, the
| funds which would have purchased
these little joys for members of the
/ Sunday school were given toward the
! buying of useful and needed gifts for
/ the poor children of Keokuk.
/ The program on Friday evening in
Trinity Sunday school department en-
joyed by scholars, parents and teach
ers was as follows:
| Chorus-There} is Joy in the World
| Today.
/ Prayer by the pastor.
The Little Ones Welcome John
1 Bertsch, Jack Nichols, Gladys Ma
theney, Norris Ryder, Clarinda Oliver,
Ruby Richards, Arthur Richards
Ringing for Jesus-Primary class.
| Why-Julia Westman.
| Glass Song Soft and Sweet.
| The Cradle Roll Babies Elsie
Swanson, Ether Beard, Evelyn Eek
land and Esther Eckland.
Keeping Jesus Birthday Esther
Oliver, Esther Beard, Inez Ulrich, Be
atrice Bertsch.
Christmas Dolly Shower Naomi
Brunat, Luella Warwick. Thelma Red
man, Grace Warwick, Laura Reynolds.
Elizabeth Blake, Audrey Dennis, Ada.
/ laide Anschutz.
/ Signal Light-Edward Azinger,
Laura Reynolds, Hazel Miller, Wilbert
Reynolds, Max Riley. Harold Rey-
nolds.
Song. Little Star-Kenneth Hull and
/ Thelma Redman.
Three Little Kittens enevieve
Bell, VIM. Tracy, Hazel Miller.
4 Joy for His Coming Ben.
ner, Wilma Englehardt, Elinor Meeks
Esther Togland, Lucille Snodgrass,
Gladys Matheney, Verna Croker, Mil
dred Haines, Marie Rowland
4 l Wonder Why-Helen Swanson
/ Seeking a King Calvin Alling. Der
tram Ulrich, Byron Krutzman, Verne
Laporte,
Recitation-Kenneth Hull
1 Christmas Offering Exercise-Mar
shall Watson, Geo. Winklemann, Cell
4 Laporte, Franklin Bertsch.
Violin Duet BENZ. Pelz, Clarence
Alling.
Recitation-Mabel Elder.
The Shepherd Boys Carol-Edward
Westman.
Letters to Santa Claus Margaret
/ Dorsey, Emma Winklemann, Opa
/ Barnes, Ruth Potter, Katherine Strim
back
Duet Martha Tracy, Marie Hop
kins
Gifts to the king-Gladys Engle
hardt, Vera Burger, Mildred Strim
back
Violin solo--Master Henry Krue
ger.
A Surprise for Santa claus-Heler
! LtLcl SOu-
Santa Claus Agent Martha Tracy
I Remarks by Rev Jno. Wesley Pot
ter.
Chorus Hail to the King.
Benediction
Westminster's Giving.
A bountiful list of provisions fol-
the poor We're contributed by each
member of the Sunday school depart
ment of Westminster church at theil
entertainment in the chapel on Fri
day evening. Following are those
generous donors and teachers of the
respective classes who helped in this
commendable work:
J.. III Ayer-One ton coal.
Gavin Herbert-Pies and cakes.
George Rix Poultry, clothing
wraps. etc.
u. w McElroy-Two sacks -four.
~ A. King Butter and lard.
/ Major ID. r. HamilI--Monev and
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Hank! The Herald Angels Sing

worship, at 10:45 a. M, the following
program will be rendered:
Organ Prelude
Professional March, Hosanna-
(Beazley).
Hymn No. 1873 -Choir.
/ Apostles Creed
Prayer.
Solo, In Old Judeas-Geibel).
Solo, In Old Judea'- Mrs. Ora
Cook (Geibel).
Scripture Reading.
Gloria Patri
Anthem, Sing, o Heavens Choir
-fTours).
Ofertory Solo, '.Hark the Herald
Angels Sing Mrs. Henry Schouten.
Sermon.
Hymn No. lSS.
Benediction.
Postlude, March.
EVENING PROGRAM.
Organ Prelude.
Hymn No. 100.
Carol, Calm on. the Listening ear
Of Night Choir (Willis).
Prayer.
Anthem, Break Forth Into JOY
(Spence).
Scripture reading.
Offertory Solo, I'm the Little Town
of Bethlehem" Mrs. Henry Schouten.
Sermon.
Hymn No. 1872.
Benediction
Postlude Organ.
Baptist Church.
MORNING.
Organ Prelude, (NoeD -Grison.
Doxology.
Invocation.
Carol, Shout the Glad Tidings-
(Avison).
Hymn.
Responsive reading.
Gloria
Scripture lesson.
Prayer.
Anthem, It Came Upon the Midnight
Clear (Willis).
Hymn.
Announcements.
Offering.
Anthem, Sing oh Heavens &c.
Simper).
Sermon, Christ The Hope of Glory.
Hymn.
EVENING SERVICE
Organ Prelude, Nazareth-( Gonod
Best.
Doxology.
Carol, o Little Town of Bethlehem,
Choir (Redner).
| Hymn.
Scripture lesson
| Prayer.
Carol, Angels FROM the Realms of
Glory, Choir-( Gilchrist).
Hymn
Announcements.
Offering.
Solo by James Young, o Holy Night
- Adams).
Sermon, the Gospel of Christ.
Hymn.
Christmas Day st. Johns.
On Christmas day in ST. Johns
! Evangelical church at Warsaw, the
following beautiful and impressive SER
vices were rendered by the choir and
congregation of that church:
PreIude-Mrs. z. Berlin.
! Invocation-By the Pastor
/ Prolog-Miss e. Satory
Recitation Primary class.
Glory
Recitation-s. S.
/ Cantate-Choir
/ Recitation-S. s.
4 Dialogue-Y. P. S.
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Today in Keokuk churches, beauti-
full Christmas anthems and songs of
the Christchild, with their heavenly
charm will be sung by the choirs of
Keokuk's many houses of worship.
Special efforts have been made this
year by the members of the musical
organizations, to make music in all
its power and sweetness, more beauti-
full than ever and to this end, faithful
practice has been continued and in al
most all churches today, special music
will be had either or both morn
ing and evening services. On Christ
mas Sunday, congregations are unus-
ually large and this year, with expec-
tations of beautiful music and choir
services. the many fine churches will
no doubt be filed with those who
will hear of the Christmastide in mu-
sic
Westminster Musical Services.
The usual study hour of the Sunday
school will be omitted, and the school,
gathering at 1890 O'Clock, will pass
ito the main auditorium and unite in
the morning worship, with an order
of exercises entitled THE Christmas
Star, which will include appropriate
songs and readings, responsive and
otherwise as follows:
Organ prelude.
Invocation.
Carol, THE Merry Bells
n E;,.cf Christ
mas: Luke $500.
Solo. "The Bells''-Mr. Powers.
Reading. The First Gentleman
Miss Gsston
Song, Stars of Christmas Night"
Responsive Reading, THE Guiding
Star: Matt. 2:1-12.
Son, From the Eastern Mountain !"
Sermon, Following the Star"
Song, "Holy Night
Christmas Missionary Offering.
s Song, We've a Story to Tell
In the evening the special choir
music will be rendered, Mrs. Bence
being the leader and soloist, and the
choir being augmented for the occa-
sion. The following will be the pro-
gram:
Organ Prelude.
Hymn, Joy to the World"
Quartet. 80 Little Town of Bethle-
hem. - (Nevin).
Scripture reading.
Anthem, GLORY to God in the High
est'-(B uck).
Prayar and Choir. Chant
Solo, might of Nights Man de
Water)-Mrs. Bence.
Sermon, Emmanuel"
Anthem, "Sanctus' (Gounod).
Hymn, "Hark the Herald Angels
Sing
ST. Johns Christmas Day Music.
Professional, Sing 0 Sing This
Blessed Morn.-(C. F. Ropes).
Crotch
Glorias-(W Crotch.
TIE Deum. Key of C.-Cudley Buck)
Jubilate, o be Joyful in the Lord
(Ethelbert Nevin)
Carol. It Came Upon the Midnight
Clear.-(R. S. Wiliis).
Offertory, Bethlehem N.
Barttett).
Hymn, o come, All Ye Faithful,
(Adestes Fideles).
Recessional, Angels From the
Realms of Gicry,-(H. Smart.
Trinity Methodist
Trinity NJ. E. Church, corner Tenth
and Main streets. John Wesley Potter
pastor. There will be special Christ
mas music both morning and evening
by chorus choir in charge of Mrs
III. "a, IL,
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Unitarian Entertainment.

The members of the Unitarian SuE-
day school will have their Christmas
celebration tomorrow night at the
Sunday school rooms where they will
gather and play seasonable games and
receive a visit from old Santa who
will preside over the Christmas tree
which will be heavily laden with
gifts
The Unitarian children always enjoy
their treat at the Sunday school very
much and tomorrow evening promises
to be no exception as everything has
been done to make the evening pass
away pleasantly.
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Henry Stricken Money and wagon
for distributing.
Dr. F. M. Fuller-Two dozen loaves
bread and candy.
DR.. Covell- Money
Mrs. Coyell-Co Coffee, tea and cloth
ing.
J. R. Bell Vegetables, potatoes and
beans
Mrs. ]. R. Bell--Candy, sugar and
salt
VIM. A. Provisions and
vegetables.
Mrs. James Young Vegetables and
boys clothing.
H. R. COLLISION Meats, ham and ba.
con.
Mrs. Carver Childrens clothing
and picture books.
Mrs. Padgett--Cereals and tea.
Primary class--Canned fruit and
toys.
Brotherhood class Money and fuel.
Brotherhood class Money and fuel.
The provisions were received in
Santas snow house on the stage and
I by him will be delivered to the poor.
Following is the program which was
given by the members of the Sabbath
school department:
Song by glee club.
Recitation-Joe Kipnamon.
Son Medley, Lora Padgett's class.
Primary class.
Greeting Pansy Jobe.
Why We Sing Marion Iden Reid.
Song-Ring Out, Ye Marry Bells,
primary class.
On Christmas Day-Robert Her
shey.
A Glad Little Latha Carroll
The Little Santa Claus Birdwell
Sutliye.
The Christmas we like Locel Car
roll, Blanch Smith.
Santa Claus Big Job-Palmer Pyle.
Doll Exercise Lucille Schmidt,
Elizabeth Herbert, Leoni Phillips,
Fame Bell, Irene Shippey. Elizabeth
Loeffler.
Solo-Robert Padgett.
Playing Santa Claus Harold Hall.
For Christmas-Cather Herbert.
Looking Forward - Hadley Pool,
Warren Perdew, David Collision,
Charley Morris, Lawrence Hail.
At Seven in the Morning-Beverly
Dickinson.
Christmas Questions Ralph kirch.
Grandma's Mistake-Violet Coch-
ran
Song Sing Merry Christmas, pri-
mary class.
Marshall Fulton.
Christmas Dolls-Mrs. Caryer's
class.
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Recitation, The Privilege Of Giving
Ross Wilson.
Son, Every One a Santa Claus.
Exercise, Mrs Santas Christmas
Stocking. Brownies-Coll Davidson
Willie Croker, Frank Keppel, Mil
burn Roche. John Robinson; fairies
Wanda Lamb, Hilda Biddenstadt,
Madeline Radasch.
Santa Claus.
Song, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
First Christian Church.
Last evening at the First Christ
ian church, the Christmas tree and
Santa We're enjoyed by the mebers of
the school. A pretty Christmas can
tata, entitled, Santa Claus Dream"
was given and much enjoyed. A synop-
sis of the plcylet is as follows:
Santa's workmen in the workshop
making toys singing while they work.
Santa sleeps and has wonderful
dream, dreams that boys were boys,
and girls were girls just as they used
to be in the good old times. Santa
awakens and sings Santa Claus Lam
ent,is overheard by boys and girls
who do not like it, because Santa says
t they are thankless lot. never pleased
with anything. They plan a surprise
for him and sing their song entitled.
Santa is Mistaken Three little
girls come to tell Santa how they
love him and how much pleased they
4 are with their gifts. Three little boys
come offering to take anything If
Santa will not give up his task of
1 serving the children.
! Master Bernard Davidson as the
street boyc tells how much Christmas
means to the mission schools. Three
little girls from Germany come to tell
Santa how much he has done for
them A band OF Mission children
come singing a song of joy. Ruth
Lilley, one of the mission girls, tells
Of the joy at Christmas. Sadie Tai
ley and Maud Lilley, representing
kings daughters tell the beautiful
story of Christmas card hung by
a childs bed in city hospital Mas
I ter Leon Hostetter one Of Santa's
! workmen tells about the Christmas
tree Sunday school boy.
Sixteen young ladies give the hoop
drill as their part in the entertain
ment. 1t all closed with good night
song and tableaux, Miss Davidson
accompanist.
Baptist Entertainment.
! Prof. Zoellner's orchestra
Chorus, @The Light OF Loves-first
and second primary
Recitation, When Santa Comes
Josephine Kyle.
"A Lullaby Mildred Wright and
Helen Aud.
Ten Little Scholars (of the pri-
mary class.
! Solo. "Jing-a-ling' Elmer Bunch.
i Recitation, "The Christmas Tree
John DeYong.
Song. "A Peep at Santa" Florence
Linquist and Margaret Blasser.
Recitation, Merry Christmas"-
Raymond Jeffries.
Song, Just Cause you are Boy
Harold Filing, Harry Helwig, Wood
son Huiskamp, Raymond Downing
Thomas Pond and Lloyd Roberts.
Song and Panomime, THE Little
! Star" Margaret Swartz and Vida
De Yong.
Selection Orchestra.
Congregational Sunday School.
Christmas carroll by the choir.
Violin Soio-Carol JOY.
Piano Solo-Irene Rolloson.
Vocal Solo Mary Cochrane.
Christmas Play entitled Burglars,
characteristic Conrad, Abbie Bid
well, Robert Ebersole and John HUI
son.
/ Arrival of Santa Claus an distribu.
ton of gifts in the form of candy
and fruits. Earl Collins enacted
Santa Claus.
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st. Johns Church. (EpiscopaD, cor
ner Fourth and Concert streets. Rev
DR.. McIlwain, rector; Sunday, 26th
there will be Sunday school at $50 a.
m, and 4:30 p. M, under the auspices
OF the Brotherhood of st. Andrew. The
choir will repeat the Christmas pro-
gram. All are cordially welcome.
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There will be regular Christmas
service at st. Johns Church, (Episco.
pall, with celebration of the holy
communion, 1890 a. M; Christmas
day. Rev. Edward H. Rudd, D. D.,
officiating, an elaborate program will
be rendered by the choir. A cordial
welcome extended to ALL
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English Lutheran church. corner
Fourteenth and Johnson streets. Sun
day school at 10; preaching services
at 10:45; Mr.. Weidner of Concordia
Seminary, Springfield, Illinois, will
preach the morning sermon. New
services Saturday evening at 7:30.
You are welcome.