The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-21
Interesting Exercises by
Presbyterian School.
LITTLE FOLKS SHOW TRAINING
Reflect Great Credit on their
Teachers.
The EIaboratcIy Arranged Program is
Carried Out Without a Hitch.
Large Classes Graduated from the
Under Departments.

A noted event In local Sunday
School circles occurred Sunday morn
ing when the First Presbyterian SUM-
day school celebrated its annual pro-
motion day. The exercises were held
at the hour of the regular morning
church services. The auditorium
was occupied almost to its capacity
and the excellent programs were
highly Appreciated by the large audi
epce
The church was prettily decorated
for the occasion, the class color, yell
lew, being used with handsome ef-
fects. A large green arch, through
which the graduates march in the
professional, was a pretty feature of
decoration.
The little tots composing the cradle
roll department, were first to show
the audience what they could do
This department was in charge Of
Miss Elma Church. Ihe babies wero
heartily welcomed by the Grows
class in a clever exercise. Master
Leonard Young responded with a
pleasing recitation. A drill by the
cradle rollers entitled, what They
Know" proved interesting.
The feature of the program closed
with a song by the school
The Beginners department was IN
charge of Miss Emma Thompson.
The department. opened it's program
with a drill in supplementary work
Miss Ilene Foster gave the welcome
address to beginners, which was re-
srcnded to by Miss Eugenia Selby
After n song by the class, William
Uhler concluded the program with a
clever recitation.
The twenty-ninth class of the pri.
mary department occupied q promi-
rent place on the program. This de.
rartment in charge of Mrs. ID. L. Sell
lars. presented a program which was
crowded with entertaining features.
Miss Mildred Powers gave the sal
utatory which was followed by a re-
view of the creed. by the class. A
delightful recitation was given by the
division of the class known as "The
Sunbeams. !" The first psalm was re.
cited by the entire class, after which
n spectacular motion exercise was
produced. 'u
Miss Margaret Pittinger and the
little Lights rendered highlj
pleasing song, which was followed by
the recital of the twenty-third
psalm, the apostles creed and the be-
attitudes. by the class The division
OF the class known as the Colder
Threads gave n pleasing exercise
entitled, "The Rainbow thorough
Bible drill by the class, demonstrated
that the members ofsthe, department
had been thoroughly taught In Bib
| lical history The class history wa!
given by John Linsenmayer and Rutf
| Kramer. II proved interesting an,
was highly appreciated. Douglas Tor
renee gave the valedictory and thu
program closed with the class song
At this point, Mrs ID. l.. Seliars, sup
| erintendent of the department, wa:
pi c sented with a magnificent bouque
Of carnations.
Rev. George NJ. Rourke gave
short talk TO the graduates. III,
com pllmented them upon their excel
lent work and encouraged them tt
continue to study the Bible In the dill
igent manner whicS they have start
cd out to do
| At this time, the officers OF the sun
day School recently elected, were in
stalled. They were as follows: ID. c
Nelson, supe:intendent; Charles Tur
ner. nrst-aeslstant: w. II. Harder
second assistant; James Flies, secrc
tary and treasurer; Emil sweeney, frs
assistant; William Brandt, second as
sstant; Edna Schaffner. pianist; Mar
guerite Krause assistant 'pianist; Mrs
n l.. Sellers, superintendent of th'
primary DEPARTMENT; Miss KathryT
Fies assistant; Miss Emma Thomp
son, superintendent of the beginner
department; Miss Emma Church
superintendent Of the cradle roll
Miss Stella Kramer, secretary anc
treasurer of the primary department
Miss Mary Fies chorister; Mrs. Har
ry Lennon. assistant chorister.
Those who graduated from the va
rious departments upon this occasion
were as follows:
Cradle Roll Graduates.
Buryl May Merchant, Richare
whitney Francis, May Malvina inglc
Clarence Arehlbold Boyd. DorothS
Haybeck, Leonard Young, Mariai
Francis Fox, Andrew James Baker
Mary Margaret Key Agnes Louise
Turner, Hazel Fics. Marion Gilmore
Helen Margaret Kennedy, Helen Lou
ise Markert, Leonard Jonas Con
ner, Ruth Lucille Walter, Marth'
Bishop, Louise Long, George Warrei
Starner, Audra Burdetta clark, LII
Han Elyna lennon, John Robert NV
ans. Raymond Cookston, Wiiiian
Roderick Bishop, Virginia Knapp
Newton DeWolfe Cunningham Hut'
Rosebury