The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-24
LOCAL CHURCHES
To OBSERVE DAY
WITH PROGRAMS
Christmas Trees. Services Appro.
pirate 70 ssason Arranged ~
chlshasha Churches: Some
Given. Others 20 Gene.
PRESENTS ARE PLACED
IN HANDS OF CHILDREN
Treats ef Candy and Nuts plstrlbvt.
20. Catholic Church 10 Heid
Customary Midnight Mass;
other Plans Announced.
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with bat ono or two exceptions.
every churchsln Chlcianha has given
or wlil give a special Christmas pro.
fram. accorllnR 20 Information Eaih.
cred this morning.
Ono u the most elaborate Christ.
Llaa programs ever given In the
First Christian church. corner Sixth
street and Iowa avenue. was render.
al last night before a packed house,
Tho program consisted Of songs.
prayer. readings aud solos. IN which
the chorus congregation. the primary
classes. Dorothy Kicker. Martha
Dawson. Mrs. Robert Estes. nen
cnwicy. Miss Mabel Butler. Mrs.
Frui Codon. Rev. G. II. James. l.. l.
Hcnslcy aud others participated.
Gifts were distributed among thc
children present The surplus sup
ply of fruits. candy aud nuts will be
sent 10 poor families In the city.
a program OF this nature will be
given this evening IN the First Bap.
tist church. corner Fourth street and
Colorado avenue. Each department
Of the Sunday school has joined 70
make the affair great success.
Boxes containing candy. apples and
nuts win be distributed from the
illuminated Christmas tree. Three
hundred OF these boxes have been /
prepared and one will be given to I
every child under i6 years Of age /
who Il present.
Regular services will be held IN
the church Sunday, Rev. Sam d.
Taylor. pastor. announced today.
Program At Second BAPTIST.
While the program WIS boins
given IN the First Christian church
last night. similar service was
being held IN The Second Baptist
church In the north section OF the
city. The program consisted of
readings. vocal music, dialogues and
other numbers necessary to make a
complete program for the. occasion.
Every child present received candy,
fruits and nuts from the Christmas
tree.
The Presbyterian church Christ.
mas program was rendered last
Sunday in the Rialto theatre. Read.
ings, recltations, songs and prayers
were given, after which the "kiddies"
of the Sunday school were presented
with gifts.
Another Tomorrow Evening.
According to Rev Samuel Pearson,
pastor, the Christmas program in
the Congregational church will not
be presented until Sunday evening.
A Christmas cantata by the children
of the Sunday school will feature the
program. A Christmas tree from
which novelty boxes obtaining
candy, fruits, etc, is being arranged
Every child present will receive q
Rev. Mr. Pearson said {
1.-TWO hundred and fifty boxes are
being prepared for distribution.
The first number on the Christmas {
observance program at the Catholic !
church is midnight mass tonight. The $
regular service including several
solos, will be rendered. A large at
tendance at the midnight mass is ex- a
pected, it was stated this morning. a
Another mass is scheduled for to- a
morrow morning at 5 o'clock and t
another at Q o'clock.
No special program will be given s
at the Church of Christ Scientist, r
Mrs. B. Hestand, reader, said this t
t