The Mankato free press., 1923-12-28

d intermediate boys class.
g. Intermediate girls class.
7 {. Senior class.
/ g. Adult class.
Remarks by the pastor: offering:
teiosing hymn, "Joy to the World"
fcongregation: Benediction.
Z Christmas Program
The following is the Christmas
program to be given At the Presby-
ter1an church, Sunday at IL q. m.
tOrgan Prelude-Fantasy on an old
Christmas Hymn ...s.. Fakes
Doxoloy
Invocation
Nuartette-Song OF The Shepherds
/ Psalter-Psalm 11S
Gloria Patri
lDuette-Radiant Star .Coombs
BY DR.. Lloyd and Glen Shoemaker
bcripture-The Magnificent and
Benedictus.
Quartette-Two Old French Christ
mas Carols.
Christmas Prayer
Hymn-It came upon the midnight
clear.
Announcements.
Organ Offertory-Noel ...., Holmes
Solo. o Holy Night.
MISS Lee
A christmas Thought by the Pastor.
Quartette. Emanual l........ Nancy
Benediction.
Choir. Miss Anna Lee. DR.. ]. H.
Lloyd, Miss Jessie Irving, Mr.. Glen
Shoemaker.
organist Harold orvis Ross.
viii Be Happy Ray For The Boys
There is going to be some mighty
happy homes in this city Christmas
day and the credit can be given to
the boys OF the manual training de.
partment under the supervision O,
W. E. Durbahn. And the incest thing
about the gifts is the fact that they
are all practical and not one useless
oust catcher Is found among them
1t is a pity that every one cannot
see this fine exhibit There are sew
eral long work tables filled with
these interesting gifts and all made
by young lads In the grades. One
could scarcely believe that such
gifts as these were made by them
unless they saw them about their
work. One table contains sheet met.
al articles, such as tincups, sugar
scoops, serving trays with handle.
and dozens Of other house hold
things all made from salvage and
cast of goods. Every piece of tin Is
utilized. The left overs are made
into cookie cutters and rubber staml
handles and then daintily painted
large sized, tin, coffee can, added
handle and spout to II and made
his mother a sprinkler for heI
Mowers. After being painted It made
an attractive gift. Large, tin, tobac.
CO cans have been utilized into many
useful presents.
In another part OF the manua
training room is a number Of tables
1lled with toys and articles made
by the classes in cabinet work. MOI
only are these artistically made, bu
show accuracy and originality il
design. Their workmanship show
skill in treatment and the finish II
yarnish or paint Is exceptionally
their Instructor. There were on dis
play five or six kiddie cars all paint
ed In gay colors to delight some o.
their little brothers on Christmal
morning. There were also leather
topped foot stools, some with straigh
and some with artistically curvec
legs, all waiting for Mother. Roman
chariots, Just like they ride in cir,
cuses, and goat carts were jus
eager for some little lad to hitcf
q horse too. A laughing clown, util
lied into sewing basket. bool
holders and tall work baskets with
cal toys were numerous and clev,
erly designed.
School Christmas Festivities.
Monday morning each room II
the Roosevelt school was given {
beautiful Christmas tree by Charlei
Gunstrom. These trees were greatly
appreciated alike by children ant
teachers and the children were bus,
all week making decorations for tht
tree and gifts for the various mem
bers and their families.
These gifts were made during thu
art period classes since Thanksgiv
ing. Friday morning the kindergar
ten, first and second grades gave /;
program in the kindergarten rooms
consisting Of Christmas carols, read
ings and stories. A special feature
OF the program was a fancy dane,
by Margaret Lang, unique feature
in this room were dolls made o
paper sacks and cardboard bodies
filled with popcorn and candy, ,
treat for the children.
After each class had returned t.
their own rooms and were enjoyinl
their own tree, the fifth grade visit
ed each room, and sang Christina
carols and left on the tree an in
diyidual gift which they had made
The good time ended with a trea
for all.
Held Christmas Party.
Last evening at the company's Of
fees on Maple street the Red Crow
club, composed Of employees Of tn,
STANDARD Oil Eompany held its an