Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-03
New London County
SALEM
Psspils Of Three Districts Combine for Christmas Tree Exercises-Santa Claus at Gates Hill School Attend aFice Report

Owing to the unpleasant weather, no services were held in the Congrega- ttonaI church Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry A. Rogers spent Christmas with Mrs. Rogers sister. Mrs. William Sisson, Of North Plains.
 Lawrence Beebe of Andover. Mass. has been spending q few days with nds parents. MT. and Mrs. Charles Beebe. Mrs. Mabel Gordon and sons or Falmertown have been spending few days with Mrs. Gordon's mother, Mrs. S Al Tibbetts.
 Misses Ruth and Iveagh Sterry were holiday visitors at the home of their DoreEfs. MT. and Mrs. T. Hunt Sterry. MT. and Mrs. Winfield Hanney en- tertained guests from New London Saturday and Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs. C.. J. Murray and chii- dyen were guests Saturday of Mrs. MIrrray'E mother, Mrs. Phebe E. ROD tlsson, Of Bozrah.
 PupiIs Have Tree.
 The pupils of the White Birch dis tr:ct, the Harris district and the Cen fral school had Christmas tree in grange hall Thursday afternoon. Dec. 23. The following programme was given: Welcome. Catherine Hanney; Christmas Story, Eleanor Moore; The Message of the Bells, Ruth Mur- ray, Mary Bemlinslsi, Mary Schmuck- Ter, Alice Rix: song Jolly Santa Claus, Cer.tral school: Christmas Has Come, Ida Winaker; Christmas Eve, Violet Rogers; Two Little Stockings, Pauline Hiatt; Progressive Santa Claus, Eva Wipaker; The Stockings Christmas, Stella Dembinski, Her Favorite, Mar tha Moore: Fathers Yuletfde Bliss, Florence Bloom; A Merry, Merry Christmas. Eli Gleiberman; Song of tde Christmas Trees girls of White Birch district; Christmas Bells, Han nAf Wahl; For Santa. Katie Arievitz; dialogue. The Strike in Santa Claus, Central school; What the Turkey Says. Lois Latimer; Greetings, Stephen Topaz; song, Santa Claus is Coming, Urhanik: The Days of Dreams Come True, Mary Schumacher; piano solo. Vivian Czarnomski.-
 Gates Hill School Programme.
 Thursday evening, Dec. B, the pu- pills of the Gates Hill school enjoyed a Christmas tree. Under thedfrect1on of the teacher. Miss Nellie Gray. the fol- lcwing programme was given; Song , school monologue. Giving and Get ting, Cleon Gardner: Two. Eyes, John D.tko; A Stitch in Time, Doris Gard rer Christmas SStockingss Helen Chyinski: A Queer Christmas Walter Fisher; Santa, Claus, Walter Chyinski; Merry Christmas. John Chyinski; In the Toe. dialogue. William Fisher and Mabel Lewis, Doris Gardner and John Ditlzo; Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, duet, Sophie Dunn. Helen Chyinski: Dolly's s Present, sWlada Dzilie; Our John, John Chvinski; The Best Claus. Roman Dunn; Greetings to Santa. Stephen Hiatt; Merry Christmas, Bruno Prorok; Curious Ted, Cleon Gardner; A Bu- rEatU of Christmas Information, Sophie Dunn; Christmas Song, school A Splendid Word, Helen Chyinski; Christmas Song, Wslter Fisher; In Christmas, Joseph Hat; 4 Christmas Carol, schooi; Old Christmas, C1eon Gardner. Writing to Santa, Helen Chyinski; Raby's First Christmas Stephen Eatt; Santa Claus Party, JcEG Hiatt, Santa Claus, Cleon Gard ner Bruno Prorok. Helen Chyinski Eierhen HRtt, the children. John Hatt who impersonated Santa Claus, gave the presents to the children. Eighteen parents and friends of the children were present, who were 1iberally treated candy and popcorn. The room was prettily decorated with Christmas bells and evergreen.
 Perfect Attendance.
 In the Gates Hill school, ..Cleon Gardner and Roman Dunn were per- feet in attendance for the fall term Sophie Dunn, Joseph Halt and Stephen Hiatt missed only one day.
 At the Church.
 Christmas exercises were held in the ing, and an interesting programme was given. A well laden tree added to the enjoyment of the evening.
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