Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-10
PROGRAMS FOR
SOUTH AMBOY
Children's Day Observed in
Four Different Churches.
SPECIAL to the EVENING NEWS.

GRATED with flowers. In the morning
the baptism of children was per-
formed by the pastor, several unit
ed with the church, having served
their probationary term, while Mrs.
Bernard united with the church by
letter coming here from New Bruins
wick. The choir rendered some spe-
cial music, while the pastor preached
an excellent and instructive ermon
for the children.
In the evening the services were
1 charge of the Sunday school SUI
perintendent. The following pro-
gram was given: Song by the
school, June is Golden" prayer by
Pastor, responsive reading; recita-
ton, God Wants the Boys" by
Clarence Larson; singing by the
school, "Children's Day" dialogue,
Hospital Corps" by Clarence La
Rue, Mary Gonniger and Zera Boice;
recitation, June" by Alberta Slo-
yer; singing, King Jesus" by the
school; dialogue, Sunshine" Pri-
mary Department song entitled,
Smile" by small children; recita-
ton, Bring the Little Ones by
Beatrice Slower, Frances Emmons,
Alice McIyer, Mary Hendrickson and
Bernyce Mills; dialogue, Three
Little R~osebuds," by children from
the infant department; song by the
school, There's Need Today" dia-
logue, "Children's Day" by Hattie
Coward, Alice McIver and Olga Han
selah; dialogue, Boys and Girls by
William King. Raymond Dowdell
and Ruth Harper; song by the
school, Just to be True" recita-
ton, whats the Use Of Frowning?"
by Frank Gonninger; address by the
pastor; offering; song entitled, step
by Step" by the school; recitation,
Education" Hattie Coward; song,
Tell the World of Jesus" by the
school; benedicaion.
Baptist Church.
The Baptist Sunday school under
the direction of their superinten-
dent, Edwin Roddy, held an inter
esting and impressive Children's
Day service in the auditorium of the
church last night. The edifce was
beautifully decorated. The services
were according to the following pro-
gram: Organ prelude; singing by
the church choir; prayer by the pas
tor; singing by the Sunday school
choir; recitation, Greeting" by
Evelyn Cassidy; duet, by Ruth Ed
wards and Burk Lambertson; recita-
ton by Harold Hamilton; singing by
choir; recitation, you and l." by
Walter Peterson; recitation, Work
for Little Hands," Marion Camp
bell and Charlotte Dey; song by
primary class; address by pastor;
recitation, Giving" by four schoI-
ars; offering; singing by choir and
school; recitation, Why" Nor
man Edwards; duet by Charles Mas
sey and Barbara Henry; recitation,
THE Earth is the Lords. by Mar
garet Kirk; the rose drill by a class
of girls; singing by the congrega-
ton; benediction by the pastor.
Presbyterian Church.
The Children's Day services last
night in the Presbyterian church was
a very fitting occasion. designed to
impress upon the minds of the chill
dren one of the characteristics
taught by our Saviour when on
earth, that of assisting others. Flags
together with an abundance of flow
ers, made the Interior of the
church mast attractive.
The program was as follows: Or
reading; prayer;cTg, 5trKr!ssa, u.qTc
gan voluntary; singing; scripture
reading; prayer; recitation, by Bes-
sic Schuyler; singing and exercises
by beginners department.; singing
by the school; recitation, Common
Things God Gives U.s." by a class of
girls; "In the Garden of the Heart"
Ir A,tlr, Ln roa;+at;~n
"Children's Day" by William Beut-
ner; singing; recitation, Choice of
Birds" by a class of boys; recita-
tion, Dew Drops" Gladys Johnson;
recitation, while Lies Summer
days Go By" Dorothy Bergen; pre-
s%entation of rewards, giving of BIZ
bles; admission of members into the
church; offering for Sabbath school
missions; singing, Bringing in the
Sheaves;" address by the pastor;
singing by the school; closing with
the benediction.
Methodist Protestant.
At the Methodist Protestant
church the Sunday school under the
direction of the superintendent, as
sisted by the pastor, held Children's
Day service last night. Special care
had been taken in the church deco
rations. A beautiful arch of green
vines i~nterwovei with flowers at the
center was placed a large golden star
was erected at the front of the pull
pit platform while at its base on
front of platform was a profusion of
flowers. The following program
was rendered: Singing No. 2, by
school; prayer, pastor; address of
welcome, Bessie Harris; responsive
reading; singing No. q, by school;
dialogue, Little missionaries, Har-
old Dill, Granden Petty, Charles
Carlisle; solo, Mrs. James English;
recitation, A Message, Garwood
Craig; singing No. 5, by school; dia-
1ogue, Our Jubilee, 6 little girls; rec
itation, What the Geese Said, VIII
lard Dill; singing No. 10, by school;
recitation, Give, Gladys Parrsen;
reading, Miss Lilly Harris; singing
No. II, by school; recitation, What
You Can Do, Harry Petty; recita-
ton, The Other Side of the World,
Rlanch Havens; solo, A Child's
Prayer, Bessie Harris; remarks. pas
tor; collection speech, Andrew Dill;
Offering; recitation. My Missionary
offering, Freda Martin; duet and
Chorus, choir; recitation, Pennies
of Promises, Bertha P%arisen; sing
ing No. II, by school; recitation,
Miss Edna Lenard; singing No. 10,
by school; benediction.