South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-14
CHILDRENS DAY IS
OBSERVED IN CHURCHES
BaptiStS Have interesting Pro-
gram From Work of Baptist
Publication SOCiety-0ther
Programs.

4 very interesting and pleasing
program was carried out sunday even
ing by the Sunday SC lOOl departments
OF the First Baptist church in observ-
ance OF Children's day. The enter
tainment was well attended.
The program given was in the ma
ture Of a resume of the work and
methods Of the American Baptist Pub
LEGATION society since its organization.
This society does the American mis-
sionary work for the Baptist church
not surpassed by any other denOmina-
ton in this country A large chart
was supplied in the entertainment
room and was used TO follow the pro-
gram and 20 add interest.
Beginning in an evolutionary man
ner, the chart showed that f41 col
porters--Sunday school workers and
missionaries on foot are now at work.
Forty-three Sunday school and Young
Peoples society directors and organ
izers: several chapel cars. fully equip
ped 10 carry on services in cOmmuni-
ties where Baptist churches have not
bSen lOca ted: 90 cOlpOrter wagons. IL
Colpol':et automobiles and three col
porter cruisers. one cruiser Is located
in Boston Harbor. one at San Fran
cisco and another along the north
western coats OF the Pacific.
The title OF the program was The
Trail Ihumined" and was as follows:
Song. "CSildren's Day: prayer by
Rev ShoTfer, responsive reading and
solo. Squire LOwery; exercise, The
Trail Dwellers' recitation, Japanese
nursery rhyme. Ruth Carey; Tecita-
ton. Good Reason, Harold Hoef-
linger; song. The Herald of Hope !;
recitation, Daisies. Evelyn Nickel;
exercise. The Light OF the World" (;
recitation, Sorry, Clayton Carey;
recitation. AT Church" Myrtle Slate;
reading, Mrs. Hakes; song. Boat
Song; exercise. THE Peace Fleet" (;
recitation. THE Rain Girl, Helen
Fisher; recitation. BE a Booster. Not
a Knocker". Paul Baxter; exercise,
THE Wheel on the Trail: song. The
Light Bearers; benediction. pastor.
Rev. ShOuffler announced that on
next Sunday evening he would con-
duct service for parents and chill
dren at the church. His subject will
be The Man Who Swallowed Him
self"
Presbyterian Church.
Children's day was observed Sunday
morning by the SUNDAY school Of the
First Presbyterian CHURCH, when a
program was given by the children of
the various departments OF the school.
regular morning worship and began at
1890 in the presence of "a large audi
ence. Many beautiful flowers were
used ia the decorations.
While the main part OF the school
sang a song. the pupils from the be-
ginners and primary departments
marched into the auditorium and oc-
Cupied seats reserved for them. After
prayer BY the Rev. A g. Ormond. the
following numbers we're given: Song.
primary department.: scripture eXer-
else by Miss Helen Tuppers class: re-
spOnsive scripture reading; Children s
day exercise by members OF the pri-
mary department; song by the school:
growing song by the mem bers OF the
primary department; recitation. The
Lord OF Life" Homer DOOlittle; song
by the chorus; recitation, Children
Day Elizabeth Longstreet; exercise,
The Crown of Praise" by mem bers
OF Mrs. @. G. Shobe's class: song by
the school: exercise by four members
or Miss Sadie Lttie's class: song by
men and boys Of the school: sermon
cite by the pastor. followed by the
baptism OF five children; Offering for