The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-12-23
CHRISTMAS AT
FARGO CHURCHES
NEARLY ALL THE CHURCHES IN
IHE CITY WILL HAVE SOME
FORM or EXERCISES FOR THE
LITTLE FoLKs-WILL GIVE TO
CHARITY.

CHARITY.
Almost every church in Fargo will
have some form of Christmas exer-
cises and the little Sunday school tots
will be remembered this year, as they
have in other years. A number of the
churches will emphasize the fact that
during the holiday season, special at
tention should be given to charity.
Tonight will be the big Christmas
celebration night among number of
the Fargo Sunday schools. Others will
celebrate tomorrow and some Christ
mas day, while few celebrated yes
terday.
A number of the churches will give
a musicale as the festive function of
the holiday season AT the SUNDAY
morning services of the EPISCOPAL
churchs a musicale will be given of
special interest to the children. Songs
of interest to the little floks will be
sung and special attention will be paid
to Christmas music of the lighter ma
ture.
Glad Things Mission.
The Glad Tidings Mission on Front
street will have Christmas celebra-
ton tomorrow evening. The children,
Of whom there are about fifty, will
give recitatlons and sing songs, and
all of the little tots will pe remembered
with nice little gift that will surely
please them.
First Baptist Church.
The First Baptist Sunday school
will give something unique in the way
of Christmas entertainment. 1t will
be along missionary lines and will de-
pict a Japanese Sunday school
Christmas in the Sunrise Kingdom is
the title.
A large number of the members of
the school including forty of the young
folks, all in japanese costumes will
take part in the exercises. 1t will be
given on Monday evening ait 1880
o'clock and there will be a Christmas
tree in connection.
Besides being all dressed in Japan
csc costumes the church will be dec
Grated to carry out the Japanese effect
and those who attend are promised a
delightful evening. The school has been
at work for several weeks preparing
for the evening
Broadway Methodist.
At the Broadway Methodist church
the children of the Sunday school will
celebrate this evening. Every child
In the Sunday school is expected to
take part in the cantata that is to be
given. The programme will start at
1870 o'clock and the committee in
charge of the event has arranged a
beautiful entertainment for the even
ing. A Christmas tree will be
feature and the scholars of the school
will receive small remembrances.
First Congregational.
The First Congregational church
will have two celebrations, Saturday
evening the children of the Sunday
school will gather around hand
somely decorated tree and will be
given presents. Sunday afternoon at
O'Clock the regular programme will
be given by the Sunday school. There
will be a Christmas concert and of
chief interest will be a steriopticon IL
ustrated talk giving incidents of the
ooyhood life of Christ. On account
Of this service the usual Sunday even
Ing service will be omitted.
Zion Evangelist.
At the Zion Evangelical association
church the young peoples organization
win have charge of the Christmas fes-
.ivities. They will render a splendid
Saturday evening which
viii begin promptly at o'clock and
all are invited.
First Methodist.
The First Methodist church will
have a diversified line of activities at
the exercises which will be held this
evening. There will be short talks
given by all the patron saints of
Christmas tide in number of differ
emit countries. Santa Claus, Kris
Kringle, st. Nicholas and others will
appear on the stage and tell how
Christmas is celebrated in their re-
spective lands.
Then the younger members of the
Sunday school will be given small
presents from beautifully decorated
tree, which will be one of the attrac-
lions. During the service, small snow
fake and holly children viii pass
among the audience and collect con-
tributions for the poor. Every per-
son attending the exercises is ex-
pected to bring some staple article
which can be used in the charity work
Of the city.
Presbyterian Church.
The Presbyterian Sunday school
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day afternoon at 4 o'clock sharp A
mixed programme has been arranged
as follows;
Song ...s............. Sunday School
Wish You Merry Christmas 1900.