The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-06-25
PEOPLES CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL.
 PUPILS RECITAL
Close of the School Year Marked by a Very Pleas
 ant Entertainment.

A unique and delightful recital was given last evening before an appre- ciative audience of nearly 300 parents and friends, in the Peoples church on Laurel avenue. The occasion was under the direction of MT. and Mrs. Herbert A. Strout, and represented the musical attainments and express sion of the years work for the young people of the Fairfield County School of Music.
 It was a source of much interest and enjoyment for all present to wit ness the naturalness and dexterity of boys and girls in their several parts on the program of the evening. All pupils of the school were arranged ill departments, or classes, attired for graduation into higher grades, and wore the school colors, blue and gold. After words of welcome to those present by MT. Shtrout, thme pupils on the platform sang America" The numbers that followed were:
 Piano - Dance of the Kewpies," Ashford-Elizabeth Robinson.
 Piano-"The Fountaine," Bohm- Clara Tull.
 Piano, four hands-"Class Recep- tion," Lindsay-Miss Anna and Eliza beth Tucharck.
 Piano-"Little Miss Muhett," Rog- ers-Marion Ryone.
 Piano-"Marching Honae," Stien- heimer-Mazel McCrudden.
 Piano-"In Blossom Time" Rowe Robert Moore
 Soprano solo-"Somewhere a Voice Is Calling" Taite-Mrs. Gretchen Bender Condon.
 Piano-"O, So Pure From Martha, ' Flotow-Helen Engstrom.
 Piano-"Moon Flower" Sherman Doris Burstien. ~.. "In Rank and File" Lange- Esther Anderson.
 Piano-Thomas, Mignon, Lawson Gladstone Cooper.
 Jolly Teddy Bears" Rogers Margaret Knapp.
 Piano-"Fresh Life March," Sudds Margaret Humphreys.
 Piano-tFairy Boat" Slatera - Mabel Slocum.
 Exercises by the class graduating from Primary to Junior:
 a-Musical Alphabet-Paul Brick son.
 b-Treble and Bass Clefs-Rutl McCrudden.
 d-Bars, Measures, Time Alice Eannon.
 e-sharpe, Flats, Naturals-Grac' Jersey.
 f-Rests-Alice Fox.
 g-Slurs and Ties-Arthur Bour deau.
 h-Scales-Ruby Jennings.
 Piano, four hands-'Lady of Qual ity," wolf-Ruth and Grace Jersey. Piano--"Gayety," Evans - Viole .McCrudden.
 Piano-'Under the RArbour," Fon taine-Ruby Jennings.
 Piano--'Valse Bluette," Duverno Paul Erickson.
 Piano - "In Endless Mischief, Fearis--Alice Fox.
 Piano-"Little Hunters" Kullak- Constance Yer Vaene.
 Piano-"Spring Time Dance," Nor ris-Arthur Bourdeau.
 Piano-"March of the Giants, Bugbee-Alice Hannon.
 Piano-"The Brook in the Forest, Hewitt-Doris Dixon.
 Soprano solo - "Osrafel," Olive King, words by Poe--Mrs. Condon.
 Diplomas for promotion from tn primary to junior department wer awarded to Ruth Jersey, Grace Jerse, Violet McCrudden, Alice Hannol Alice Fox, Ruby Jennings, Constanc VerVaene, Doris Dixon, Paul Erickson Arthur Bourdeau.
 Prizes for perfect attendance for tt year went to Ruth Jersey, Arthr Bourdeau, Doris Burstein, Robe Moore, Constance VerVaene, Hele Engstrom, Violet McCrudden, Haz McCrudden, Mabel Slocum, Alice Hal non.
 The prize for the highest averaE of work in the school of music W; awarded to Doris Burnstein of tl primary department, who has mail tanned an average of 93 Az per cer
 Mrs. Gretchen Bender Condon r ceived the prize for the highest ave age of work for the vocal departmer because of an average of SS.5 p cent.
 During the school year, it W shown, there have been fourteen ell meetings, at which musical program were given by pupils. Talks have al been given by MT. Strout and his wi $, on musical themes covering "How ' got our music; Folk Songs'; ''Neg Melodies'': Christmas Carols; "I dian Music" and expectations of t lives of the famous composers al musicians, Kohler, Doeschhorn, Me delssohn and Leurance.
 The recital last evening usua,