Great Falls tribune., 1921-12-24

effort have been expended in the ar
ranging Of the programs that will be
q part of the services of many Great
Falls churches and Christmas tree fes-
tivities that are being held by num-
ber of the city's organizations. Many
OF the latter have been arranged par
ticularly for children who will have
no Christmas at their homes. Enter
tainment consisting of music, recita-
tions and various other amusements is
feature of all the programs.
A special Christmas program of
music will be given at the Congrega-
on Christmas day and a Christmas
sermon will be given by the Rev. v.
NV. Loper. The subject of the ser
mon will be "a New Heart and the
musical program will be as follows:
Prelude, "Am Stillen Herd" (Wag-
ne"): choir anthem. THE New Born
King" (Harker); solo by Stephen Gay
lord, open the Gates" Knapp); vio-
lin offertory by Henry Dotseth, 'The
Vision Dodfa); choir anthem, "The
Earth Lay Wrapt" (Sheldon); post
lude, March of the Magi King (Du-
bois).
The Montana Deaconess hospital will
celebrate with music and song and
special decorations. There will be a
Christmas tree for the nurses and
Santa Claus will be present to enter
tain the children. Among the patients
crippled children. Christmas trees
will be placed in the rooms of these
little folks and a real live Santa Claus
will distribute the gifts and stockings
on Christmas morning. The tree for
the nurses will be held at the nurses
home. The nurses will gather around
the tree before breakfast. after sing
ing the carols at the hospital.
The program, which will extend
through Christmas day and the week
following, contains the following num-
bers:
Christmas morning, Christmas car
OILS. by the nurses.
Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Clauden and
group of singers. Solos and Christ
mas carols.
Monday afternoon, nurses quartet,
group of Christmas songs.
Monday evening, choir of Christian
church.
Tuesday evening, choir of Presbyte-
rian church
Wednesday afternoon, junior high
school orchestra.
Wednesday evening, choir of Meth
odist church.
Thursday evening, choir of Congre-
gational church.
Friday afternoon, group Of violin
numbers, Henry Dotseth.
Friday evening, choir Of Baptist
church.
Saturday evening, choir of Episcopal
church.
The First Presbyterian church has
arranged a Christmas tree program
which will be given this Saturday
evening at the church at 7:3O O'Clock
1t will include plays, recitations, dia-
logues. drills, pantomimes, orchestra
and solo selections and vocal numbers.
Santa Claus will be present with
candy for the children and gifts will
be bruoght for the white Ship" for
the sick.
The entertainment that has been
arranged BY the West Side Warren
Methodist Episcopal church will be
given tonight Saturday., at 7:30
o'clock. The main feature of the pro
gram is pageant of many characters.
The program follows:
Prelude, Doris Hardy; opening
song, "Joy of the World; antiphonal
reading; hymn by congregation, 1T
Came Upon Midnight Clear; unison
prayer for the children of the world.
followed by the Lords prayer; hymn
by the congregation. 80 Little Town
Of Bethlehem; Christmas carol iby
beginners and primary department
prologue of the pageant given by the
superintendent Of the Sunday school;
duet. "Silent Night, Holy Night" Ivan
Tanner. Irene Kroft.
Pageant, Carrying Christ to Every
Child" Characters of the pageant
are: A Christian mother, Mrs. I. T
Fike; her 15-year- old daughter, Jewel
Sumpter; her 12-year-old son, Lyle
Miller; her eight year-old daughter
| Helen Strand; her seven-year old
. daughter, Nellie Hardy; Mukani. al
African slave child, Lloyd Apple:
breaker boy from an American coal
mine James Smell; Cuban girl from
nm American cigar factory, Josephine
Dykeman; All Precious, Chinese boy
worker. Lyle Ollie: Spanish boy
Robert Kerr; Kimori. japanese girl
Lucille Tucker; Grace, Liberian
missionary child Marie Nicholson;
Esther. a crippled child from Mon
tana hospital, Marie Wilkinson; a
of immigrant children, Florence Carl
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central Europe. Lillian Carlson's
class; a child from the city streets,
George Haggerty; the hermit who
guided st. Christopher, Tom Peters.
The program for the Salvation
Army Christmas tree to be held De
cember % at the Salvation Army
headquarters is as follows:
Opening song. Come Before the
Lord With Singing" by the Sunday
school; prayer. Adjutant A H. Car
ter; recitattons, "A Welcome" by
Elva Vogt: "Good Wishes" by Floyd
| Oliver; "The Longest Day" by Dor
! othy Legalore; "A Ride With Santa
| Claus" By Tommy Campbell; "Ting-a-
| ling" by Elma Vogt; "Rich and Poor, 7
by Dora Morack; song, Christians
Day" by three classes; recitations
Good Wishes" by Wayne Oliver
early Christmas Morn" Gladys
Campbell: when Christmas Comes.
by Ethel Brown: Envy" by Elizabeth
Morack; "How We Spend Christmas,
by Harriet Hoffman; Christmas
Tree by Sylvia Ellers. u
Dialogue. "A Welcome b Santa