Evening journal., 1910-12-28
SCHOLARS in
XMAS FESTIVALS
st. Johns and EpwOrth Schools
Provide Treats for Little
People

mas entertainments we're held last
night. There was a large attendance
at the exercises Of St. Johns Episco-
pal Sunday School The school, led by
the full choir. entered the church IN
professional. singing Christmas
hymns. After evensong, and singing OF
Christmas carols, a short address
was delivered by the Rev, Charles n.
Holmead, curate OF the church.
Following the service, the secular
part of the entertainment was held In
the Sunday School room. Joyial old
Santa Claus personally supervised the
distribution Of candles and refresh
ments, and made everyone feel at
home.
Epworth NJ. p. Sunday School gave
an admirable entertainment OF song
and recitation in the handsomely dec
Grated church last night. A large audi
ence enjoyed the following program;
Singing by school, Bells OF Long
Ago" Clarke; prayer, the Rev. George
c. Williams; singing by school, Song
OF Peace Clarke; responsive readings
address of welcome, John White, Jr.i
singing by school, Haste to Bethle-
hem" Clarke; exercise, "Santa's Wei
come" George Underwood, Harold
Jackson, Paul Owens, Myrtle Smith,
Mildred Smith, Ida Nowland.
Primary School Exercises: Singing
by school. christmas Letters" exer-
else, Dearest Day" by 3 scholars, fol-
lowed by scholars in exercise
christmas Candles;" singing by
school. Holly Branches" recitations
by Dorothy williams. August Lane
Harold Hartman, and Helen McCadden
offering, recitation. "a Note TO Santa
Claus" George Underwood; singing by
| school, Hail the Royal One" Clarke
| recitation, 1.-TWO Little Mitts,' Edna
| Strong; exercise, "A Brilliant Drill,
| (in costume), Myrtle Smith, Anna
Cochran. Emma Evans, Thelma Dono'
van, Helen Booker. Edith Deputy
Catharine Walsh, Ray McCadden, Aiets
Whiteside, Hannah Eberhardt, Marion
Hatfield, Maude Pierson; singing by
school, "The WondrOus Message,
Clarke; address by pastor; distribu'
ton OF gifts by Santa Claus from an
old time fireplace.
In Second Baptist Church las
night the Sunday School scholars pre-
sented the cantata, What Happened
to Santa" The room was crowded
to the doors, and the audience wal
appreciative.
Fifty-two members Of the Sunda!
School were In the cast The stor.
was a humorous relation Of the cap
ture OF Santa Claus by gypsies, ant
his rescue by q band of bold bri
I nFgnnN
ira furnished the music. The can
tata was given under the direction
of II. H. Carver. Henry Fulton, as
rag doll, made a hit, and among man
who received frequent applause wer
the following principal characters
ID. r. Montgomery, as Sasta Claus
Helen wilkins, queen of the gypsies
Sarah Gullck, queen of the fairies
Paul Matthews as church sexton; Et
ward Taylor, as Jack Frost and She
wood Runner, as secretary to SAINT
. Claus.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church wi
present the cantata, "The Prince
Peace" on New Years night, Jant
airy 1. This composition will be SUM
by Miss Ellabelle Mckee, Frank Jone
| and the members OF the church choi
, who are Mrs John W. Smith, sC
prano; Mrs. Thomas S. Shirk, sC
prano; Mrs. william Prichard, 81
! prano; Miss Ellabelle Mckee, alto
Miss Blanche Baker, contralto; M
b. F. Smith, tenor; Mr.. Willial
Prichard, tenor; Mr.. William
, Wright, baritone; Mr.. H. T. Thoma
baritone; Mr.. Frank Jones, bassC
Mrs. P. II. Pearson, organist.
Union NJ. r. Sunday School will pre-
sent the cantata, "The Holiday
= Grand Review" ou Friday evening
p December 30, at 7.45 o'clock. at II
z church. Father Time will be the dit
0 nitary before whom all the vel
:. known holidays will pass in revie'
: and he will decide 10 which the iirl
honor should be awarded.
The Sunday Breakfast Mission, n
1T Shipley street, will hold its al
nual Christmas festivities this ever
!, ing. Included in the program
4 song and recitation. will be songs /
q the children of the Delaware lndu
n trial Orphanage for Colored Childre
: under the charge Of Mr. and Mr.
Ellis. There is a surprise planned f
the children of the mission by q
committee and superintendent JamI
Sterling, which they are keeping
q deep secret until tonight.
The Sunday School OF ST. Andrew
i, Church will hold its Christmas ente