Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-06-10
SERVICES
FOR LITTLE FOLK.

The special Children's Day exer-
cises held in the Protestant churches
yesterday were exceptionally impress
sive and attracted large congrega-
tons to the services.
At TIE Park PRESBYTERIAN Church in
the morning the Sabbath school pro-
yided a program of recitations ana
songs, which vas preceded by an adj
dress by the pastor, Rev. John Nc
Dowell. on THE Secret of Growing
Beautiful" The musical selections in
Guided a harp solo by Miss Irma Sell
bert and soprano numbers by Mrs
Lucille E. Pellet.
At st. Luke's Methodist Episcopal
Church the exercises we're conducted
at 1920 a. M. in the church audi
torium, and consisted of rotations
carol singing and an address by the
superintendent. The s~oloists were
Miss Lucy j. stephens, pianist;
Edwin Wickenhoefer, violinist, and
lido Gossweiler, '%eellist.
The children's exercises at the First
Presbyterian Church were hello at
2:45 o'clock in the afternoon, n the
program was especially Impressive.
A recitation entitled 1.-THE Ten Pen
MES was given by the following pu-
pills In the beginners department:
vivian st. Maresse. Robert Reid,
Grace Teller, Willie Lind, Edna
Freeman. Irving Gummerson, George
Foster. Lillian Hall, Gertrude Day,
Ella Powelson and Henry Kohler.
i The number by the primary depart
ment comprised a recitation. 1.-THE
Fairy in the Rose given by the
Misses Christine Robertson, Gertrude
Kjlburn, Dorothy Aierstok and Mill
gred Kirk. The other features on the
program included a song, "The
Hearts Summertime" rendered by
the Misses Lillian Faux. Elizabeth
Frevtag. Augustus Johnson and Ma
bel Harrington; a recitation, "Ihe
-Four Angels" and an exercise en-
titled Echoes from Other LANDS
An address was made by h pastor,
Rev. DIR. w. j. Dawson, and an ofter-
tory prayer by Rev. Louis b. Hills.
Al the North Reformed Church the
children's day exercises were held
Yesterday morning and some one
thousand pupils participated in the
program.
The assistant pastor. Rev. Lucas
Boeve. preached an appropriate ami
versary sermon, and carol selections
were sung by the 500 members of the
primary departments. Mrs. Dodge
Derby. soprano %soloist, also took part
in the service.
An interesting Bible school exercise
program was given at st. Paufs Meth
odist Episcopal Church at 1890 q. m.
Pupils representing the several de-
partments of the school gave recita-
tions, sang carols and recited the
apostles creed. Solo selections were
also given by Mrs. Florence Milford
Hunt, and an address was made by
Rev. George D~ougherty, pastor.
The exercises at the Sixth Presby-
terrain Church last evening were con-
Quoted under the auspices of the
Junior and intermediate Bible school
departments, and consisted of an
illustrated program. entitled "The
Building of the Ship" founded on
Longfellow's poem and the Bible,
A special musical program was rem
dered by the scholars of the senior
department.
The Rev. #. Arid Moffat, pastor of
the First Congregational Jube Me-
mortal Church, at Clinton venue and
Wright street, yesterday morning de-
livered a talk on Baseball" and at
the close of the address presented the
members of the baseball team of the