Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-15

Children's Day. Little Things: offering for the Rock Nook Children's home; hymn Thine Are All the Gifts, O God. scripture reading. hymn. The cid Years Long Campaign is Ger: prayer and .benediction; organ postlrde.
 Children of the Day was the theme of the short but impressive sermon by the pastor, Rev. MT. Worcester. who spoke from the text For ye are all sons of light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of darkness A On the printed programme was d brief memorial of the late Dr. Lewellyn Pratt, D. D.. the beloved pastor emer- itus of the church. whose death occur red on June 14th. just one year ago.
 At UniversaIist Church. At the Church of the Good Shep- held at the 1o.30 service in the morn ing and the church was prettIly dec orated with flowers.
 The school marched into the audi tor1um to the music of the procession al song, Press on in the Royal Way. and after being seated in a section reserved for them the programme was opened with a responsive scripture reading, the invocation was given by the pastor, Rev Joseph F. Cobb all uniting Tn the Lord prayer ana the choir chanting a response.
 After remarks by Superintendent E. A. Tracy. and song by the school. Roses of Junetide. the following pro- gramme was conducted
 Offering for Rock Nook Home: an- them by choir; recitation, Welcome, Charles Garden: recitation, Another
 Welcome. Bertrand Pike: recitation. Welcome to the Cradle Roll. Dor othy Parsons and Wilfred Bussey: recitation, When Children's Day First Came. Natalie Bussey; recitation. Song of Greeting for Children's Day. by Miss Elsie Peck's class. Natalie Bus sey. Ruth Lufnbert. Anna Anderson. Avis T. Cobb, Beatrice Green, Hazel Herskell. Helen Bjurstrom. Hazel Maynard; song by~the school. Cos Is Love; recitation. The Happy Summer Sunbeam Band. Dorothy Parsons, Pearl Murphy. Benjamin Hull. Myrtt Macdonald, Richard Prieb, Edward Antoofian: recitation, Who Gave the Sky, Chester Pike: recitation. Like as a Father. Mrs. Elizabeth Fillmore; Kelley; recitation. Thanksfulness. Beatrice Green; recitation. The Corn and the Lilies, Hazel Maynard: song
 by the schoolf O Joyous Bells: reel tation, Worth While. ArviIla Bussey recitation. The Gospel According to
 You, Avis T. Cobb; recitation
 Mans Chief End. J. Harold Cobb song by the school. Comrades of a King; recitation, What Can I Do?
 Dewitt Parsons and Harmon Mur- phy; recitation. Loving Jesus. Louis Garden; recitation. Keep Up a Cheer full Heart, Lyle Fillmore: song by the school, Lord of GaliIee.
 The brief and appropriate sermon for the day by the pastor was upon
 the topic The Message of Childrens Day.
 This was followed by the baptism of four children, who were Davis Err win Parsons, son of MT. and Mrs Charles w. Parsons. Lois Elizabeth Bussey, daughter of MT. and Mrs James ". Bussey, Richard Nathaniel Woodworth, Jr.. and Melissa Under wood Jenkins, daughter of MT. and
 Mrs Arthur G. Jenkins.
 The programme concluded with a song by the school, Parting Hymn benediction and organ postlude. At Mt Calvary Baptist. Children's day was observed at Mt Calvary Baptist church in the evening
 with a special programme rendered under the direction of Miss Idella Scott. The attendance was large and the programme was enthusiastically | received. The floral decorations were especially attractive and American | flags draped on the altar rail were ] prominent The programme rendered follows:
 Opening chorus. The victoriou. Army. by the school; invocation. Rev
 J. H. Dennis, pastor: responsive read | ing, Psalm 1, school: chorus. Shout Shout the Battle Cry. school; primary | song, We Are Little Soldiers, Mis-: Ada Simon's class and Mrs Evans class: recitation. Children's Day. Mas | ter Worth Howard; primary recitation | (a) Our Flag. Master James Ander. | son: Cb) The Spring Time. Miss Bea- ] trice Lewis: chorus. Onward, school | recitation Our Flag, Costello Lewis i followed by salute to the flag by | Bible class; junior recitation. Bible
 Armor. for Kings Soldiers. Mrs. Ross | Mallison's class: song, Lord of All
 school; recitation. The Sword of thu Spirit, Miss Ethel Lacy; class reef | tation, Will You Help? Mrs. Evans
 school; reading. The Singers. ,Mis:
 Idella Scott. reading, At Intervals
 Charles Coblyn; chorus. Fly Your Col
 ors, school: reading. Treason, Nils:
 Maud Lacy: recitation. Stand by Youl CoIors, Miss Blanche Jackson: salut,
 to Christian Flag. school; song. Rais, ! the Shining Banner, school; collection | benediction, Rev. J. H. Dennis. John w. Williams is superintendent of the school and William H. Mali
 son is the secretary.
 At the morning service. Rev. J. H Dennis. the pastor. spoke on the topit So Let Your Light Shine that MeI 1 May See Your Good Works. In hi | helpful sermon Rev. MT. Dennis em phasized the fact that the illustriou!
 Christian reveals God through hi | works
 1 Next Sunday the pulpit of the churcl will be occupied by Rev. S. Grim
 stead of Willimantic at both morning I and evening services as Rev. Mir Dennis will be in Bridgeport attend ing the New England Baptist mission | ary convention.