The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-13
Plans for Christmas.

AT the meeting of the Baptist Sun
a school council held last evening
at N home Of Mrs. N. ]. Nelson in
East Grand Forks the scheduled pro-
for the Sunday school observance of
Christmas were completed. Rev.
Homer M. Cook is chairman of the
committee that has this entertainment
IN charge this ear and he has ar
ranged a program that will be quite
different from that of former years.
Rev. Cook outlined this original plan
tainment to be Christmas v at 1880
o'clock. 1t will be missionary in char
acter. representing all the different
nations and the gifts brought will be
for missionary work. At this time
the various classes Of the Sunday
school will make reports as to the
amount Of money raised toward the
pledge of $50 which the school has
made to send a bible woman into the
Philippines. The primary department
will give their usual program of songs
and recitations.
Mrs. e. ]. Babcock in her demon
stration Of a model Sunday school
class with Miss Beatrice tombstone
acting as superintendent, gave the
council some valuable ideas on the
work and the same aroused much dis
cussion. Eight girls of Mrs. Babcock's
teacher training class acted as pupils
Of the healing of the blind Bartimeus.
Mrs. Babcock first gave a little talk
on methods and principles. using an
outline which had been given by an
authority at a Sunday school conven-
ton. These principles included adapta-
ton. showing the necessity Of the
teacher knowing the lesson and the
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teacher being in sympathy with the
class and the class with the teacher;
illustration, to bring out truths: ~-ada-
ton. h ability to pass from the
known to the unknown or simple to
complex: and repetition, to drive home
the lesson.
In conducting the lesson Mrs. Bah
siderably Of Helen Keller. the blind
woman: another Of the blind character
in the story Of THE Rosary" and SO
on to bring out the important points
in applying the biblical story. A
blackboard talk concluded the demon
stration.
Miss Winnifred Nelson favored with
q piano solo during the evening and
Mrs. Nelson served delicious refresh
ments at the close.
Will Make Home in Fargo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. DeCamp Of
Spokane who went south on a pleas
ure trip after attending the wedding
of Mr.. DeCamp's sister here this fall
expect to return some time next week
and are to make their future home in
Fargo. Mr.. DeCamp is connected with
Nash Brothers large wholesale firm
and has charge Of three houses. Mr..
and Mrs. DeCamp have been in Pana-
ma for several weeks and will come to
this city on their return to get their
little daughter, Miss Virginia. who has
been with her grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. 8. o. DeCamp Of Reeves avenue
during their travels.
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Will Entertain Sister.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas Mulligan will
entertain as their pleasant guest for q
few days at their Belmont avenue
home the Doctors sister. Mrs. p. j.
Flynn Of O~snabrock. who will arrive
this evening. Mrs. Flynn will be join
ed here by her husband who is return
ing from western Canada where he
ha" spent the past e
New Christmas Game.
Ever hunt a needle in a hay
stack" It's a long d~iscouraging Job.
stack with a room for rent hoy
wanted" or other placard in your win
dow. The Want Ads make a thorough
canvass OF this town between gum for
your wants.