The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1910-01-04
SUNDAY SCHOOL
XMASEXERCISES
Festivals, Entertainments, Re-
freshments and Candy Glad
den Children's Hearts.
THE PROGRAMS WERE VARIED

were both entertaining and enter
tanned and they we're RECALLED with
ice cream. candy and other sweets
dear to the childish heart.
Primary and advanced departments
of the South Street Presbyterian
school held their exercises Tuesday
evening beginning at six-thirty. A
program of recitations and singing by
the primary and intermediate depart
mentS was included in the exercises of
the evening. An address by the Rev.
Alexander MacColl, pastor, was a
pleasing feature. Ice cream and cake
were served in the Sunday school
rooms and social time enjoyed
At the Christmas festival of the
scholars of the Church of the Redeem
er school the retiring rector, the Rev.
William M. Hughes, personally pre-
sented each one with a box of candy.
The affair was held Tuesday afternoon
and included brief service in the
church at which the school sang four
carols. Presents were also given the
scholars, including boxes Of tools,
knives, books, skates and dolls. In
the parish house a feast of ice cream,
cake and other good things RECALLED
them.
Tuesday afternoon the primary de-
partmenl of st. Peters school gave
program of singing and recitations
and the youngsters were presented
with presents, followed by the serving
of ice cream, cake and candy. In the
evening the older scholars of the
school we're entertained by magician.
Christmas carols were sung and re-
freshments were served.
A cantata Christmas at Rosemary
CASTLE was given by members of the
Methodist Sunday school on Wednes-
day evening. The scenes were laid in
England during the wars of the Roses.
The castle was supposed to be besegcd
and the inmates sorro wing because of
the lack of Christmas cheer, but one
of them relieves the situation by let
ting in Santa Claus disguised as a
monk. The cast Of characters was as
follows =
Little Prince Donald-Courtlandt
Parker.
Little Princess Maude-E Evelyn
Meeker.
Prince Arthur (their father John
@. Day.
Princess Mary (their mother) Miss
Anna Letcher.
A Holy Palmer Ia pilgrim) Fl.
Burchell.
Santa Clause-R Fl. Burchell.
Freeta (the forest Fairy Gladys
Peer.
Greeta (the nursery maid) Grace
Stone.
Paul (head page at the castle)-
Laird Barkalow.
Harold (another page) Herbert
Urmy.
Esther (train bearer to Princess
Mary Dorothy Mills.
Nellie (another train bearer)- Paul
inc Schenck.
Plum Pudding Fred Caminiski
Roast Beef Thomas Urmy.
Stuffed Goose-LeRoy Davis.
The Rag Doll Marjorie Mills.
The Flaxen Haired Doll Marion
Heath.
The Brown Haired Doll Helen
Eichlin.
The Auburn Haired Doll Ruth
Jensen.
Link Boys, Flower Girls, Pages and
Soldiers and Fairies.
Miss Marjorie Mills rendition of the
rag doll song was well liked as was the
singing of the tin soldier song by Miss
Pauline Schenck and the T" Mill Wheel
and the Brook" by Miss Grace Stone.
Following the cantata the members
of the school received boxes of candy
and ice cream and cake were served
them.
A talk by the Rev. William w.
Barker, the pastor, illustrated by
blackboard drawings by the speaker at
the exercises of The First Baptist
school Wednesday evening and made
hit with the pastors auditors. A
program was presented by members
of the primary and intermediate de-
partments. Seventeen pupils were
presented each with an apple by Sec
rotary Theodore ID. Pierson for not
missing a sessions attendance at Sun
day school. Special prizes for learn
ing golden texts were awarded to
Searle Whitehead and Dorothy Boni-
face. To MISS Agnes Leonard was
presented handsome reference bible
by the officers and teachers as recog-
tion of appreciation for her regular
attendance and faithful service as
pianist.
Following the exercises in the
church the scholars adjourned to the
Sunday school room where a big tree,
bearing gifts for the primary classes
and box of candy for everyone was
located, Frederick r. Boniface made
jolly Santa Claus and distributed
the gifts to the youngsters. Ice cream
and cake we're served.
A Christmas social was held by the
Industrial school Tuesday afternoon
In the chanal nf tha First Pres hvtnriar,