The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-12-27

bag of candy. The offering for tn,
white gifts" amounted 10 considerable
sum, as all the Sunday school children
contributed, as well as many other peopl,
| in the assembly.
First Baptist Church.
Christmas tree exercises were held al
the First Baptist church on Saturday
evening The church was decorated with
Evergreen streamers and wreaths, and
four heavily loaded trees were arranged
to represent miniature forest on the
platform. A short program was given
before the distribution of the gifts by
Santa Claus. The program was as fol-
lows: Prayer, Rev. George II. Holt; reci-
tation, ROLLS Forbes; song lullaby, six
girls; recitation, Byron Grearson; Mr..
Holt then gave an illustrated talk on the
birth and early life of Christ, lantern
pictures being thrown on the screen,
which gave the talk added interest both
TO the children and grown people pres
ent. Among the gifts distributed at the
close of the exercises was goldpiece
presented to the janitor, Thomas Dundry.
by the members Of the church. At the
presentation an original poem by Mrs.
Nellie Kidder was read.
Sunday evening the concert and "White
Gifts for the King" service was held.
The program was carried out as follows;
Professionals, prayer, Rev. George II.
Holt; anthem, choir; exercise, merry
Christmas"; recitation, Earl Lewis; solo,
Miss Thelma Perry; exercise, "on a
Happy Morning" recitation, Gods Gift, "
Miss Ethel Murray; exercise, What
Shall We Bring the King ~; class gifts
to the King, amounting 70 about 800:
primary song; exercise, "The Bethlehem
STAR; recitation, "The Light Of a Star"
Oscar Forbes; exercise, sour Little
Lights; exercise, ~Our Christmas Gifts
10 Jesus; recitation. "Are You Poorer
for Givingf' Miss Doris Newton; offer
tory. during a carol by the choir; exer
else, "The Worlds Wonderful Night;
exercise, "The Christmas Rainbow; re-
marks, by the pastor benediction.
At Hedding NJ. Z. Church.
The Hedding NJ. +. church held It's
Christmas concert and white Gifts for
The King service Sunday evening. The
pastors pulpit was removed from the
platform and the Above behind II was |
decorated in white. In the center of this /
,lcove was a large cross with the words !
White Gifts for the King" across il in
arge gilt letters. II was az the foot Of
his cross that the representatives Of the
'arious Sunday school classes placed
heir offerings 10 the home and foreign
MISSIONS. Many Of the offerings we're
pecfed for the deaconess home at North
larre, Others were given 60 poor people
n the city. while others were for use a.
be church should see a..
The program for the evening was as
ollows. Hymn. ~Oh Come All Sc Faith
ul", recitation, "A Legend II Cathay.'
Iiss Corrine Eastmans Explanation Of
Ne Legend. Miss Marion Ankers hymn.
While shepherds Watched Their Fl0cks'.
rayer Rev. .. =. Newell. responsive
eading from the scripture; presentation
{ white gifts" By the primary depart
tent. hymn. =1esus. the LiEht Of the
World. hymn. - Little Town Of Beth.
.hemrs presentation II gifts from the
Inior and intermediate Departmental
aniof department presentation u white
ifts"i ofertofY. bvmn. "~ilant Night.
oily Night story ~ the fiifts ~ TIE
Tree Mcn~ Mss hazel Penn. reading
The Angel Miss Mary Bishop; remarks
y Rev. Mr.. Newell. hymn. @Hark the
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