Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-30

ed with present for each member OF
the infant class and candy for the 9TH
ers- Later adjournment was made to
the dining room, where ice cream and
cake were served by the social COM
mittee, Miss Elizabeth Trumbuli,
chairman. Mrs. Grosvenor Ely, Mrs. J..
Dana Colt and Mrs. William Leonard.
First Baptist Bible School.
The animal Christmas entertainment
Of the First Baptist Bible school was
held at the church Friday evening, and
was enjoyed by large and enthusiast
tic audience.
The Sunday school room was hand
some1y decorated by Walter VI. Cow =
ans class Of young men. An orches-
ira OF seven pieces gave several selee-
tions during the eveping. The orches-
ira included: Violin, RSrbert G. Adams;
comets, Robrt W. Otis LeRue Bliven:
trombone, Harry Ward: cello, LewiA
Browning: piano. Mrs. LeRue Bliven.
The pleasing programme arranged
by q committee consisting OF MIS-.
Louis Wheeler. Mrs. LeRue Bliven'
Miss Brenda House and Thomas -.
Linton was well given. and several en-
cores were responded to. After a Sew
words Of welcome by Supt. stephen
Peckham, the following programme was
scIo, E. p. Rose: vocal solo. Mrs.
Charles Pierce; reading. Miss Marion
Stark. violin solo, Austin Linton; pt-
ano solo, e. r, Rose vocal solo, Mrs.
Charles Pierce; violin solo, Austin
Linton.
Each of the younger children receiv-
ed a pretty gift, all receiving a box
Of candy. The primary department
and Glass III. gave their collection as
a Christmas gift to the church.
The COMMITTEES, who added much 10
the success of the evsning. were: Tree
committee. Walter NJ Cowan, chair
man, Charles Whitaker, Clarence Whit
aker George Chase and Earl Stanm (;
he
Charles Cross and Mrs. Amos swan
At Grace Memorial Church.
Grace Memorial Baptist church had
its Christmas entertainment on Friday
ey ening, members Of the school PIE
senting a cantata under the dfreoticIl
ticely carried out. and there was ,
Christmas tree with many presents
distributed. The superintendent. Miss
VI MINIS. president, and the pastor,
Hottie Spivery was presented gold
bracelet for regular attendance all the
year
The following were those appearing
IN The cantsta, which was entitled
Christmas on the Hillside: Mary, the
mother of Jesus. Mrs. r. Wilder; Jo-
seph. Harrison Payne: angel appearing
t. the snepherds, Mrs. c. Sptyery;
Star Of Bethlehem, Mrs. y. Cole .
shepherds, God Harris, q. Dale and
Walter Simons: chorus Of angels. Miss
r J. Lane. Miss p. Sebastian, Miss e..
Simons.
Universalist Social.
Their first CHRISTMAS in their new
church. was celebrated on Friday eve
ming by the Sunday school at the
Church of the Good shepherd with a
supper at $50 o'clock and a general
social evening which ma de a delight
full gathering for the $50 members OF
the school attending
The supper was served by the teach q
ers If the school. the tables being set
in fhe social room. They presente" a
pretty appearance, ARRANGED in the
form Of a cross. with small decorated
Christmas tree at the center and other
evergreen treeg and decorations about
the room.
There were boxes OF candy and or
arges for all the school and gifts were
exchanged between the teachers and
their classes. Supt. Edwin A. Tracy
presented each teacher be ok. and the
nastor, Rev. Joseph Il. Cobb was pre-
scented a gift of books from the teach
e., ond n purse OF gold from his Bible
clsss.
In the primary department little Ber-
trice Green received the gift Of a BIZ
hIe from the primary teacher. Mrs
Thomas Potter, for perfect attendance
through the year.