New Britain herald., 1929-12-21
PARENTS ATTEND
 CHRISTMAS PARTY
Annual Entertainment at Stan- Hey Church Outstanding Success


 Last evening the Stanley Memorial church school pupils presented Christmas program to parents and friends who filled the auditorium 10 capacity. The church had been dec oratcd by members of the Mems club with laurel ropinG, wreaths and tall Christmas tree trimmed with many Colored lights and balls. The program was as follows:
 Silent Night .....,. Audience Prayer ........ Rev R. N. Gilman Recitation "Welcome .....
 ............. Marjorie Turner Recitation "A Hard Job" ....... .........,.. Willard Naill. Jr. A Series Of Pantomimes. Christmas Pictures" s"-me of the begin
 ners' department.
 Lines recited by Vivian Olsen. Pictures posed by: Edwina Sand berg Making Mothers Christmas Present.; Virginia Turner and June Rollins "The Christmas Cooks; ''i1Op ppNto' Ik uSstli ->SHuISl anu Elizabeth Garlegin; David Brown and Philip Junkin Ringing in the Christmas Tree"' Gertrude knaus, Richard Gronback and Clifford Carl son Hanging Up the Christmas Stockings: Barbara Moorcroft and Myrtle kraus Christmas Morning.: song Christmas Stockings" begin ners' department.
 Recitation "A Christmas Wish" ................. Robert Rund Recitation "Reindeers Right of Way ............. Earl Stadler Song Away in 2 Manager" ...... Haistan and Elizabeth Garbedan Exercise, Star" Julia Boyajian.
 Russell Nyquist, Richard Junkin. Marion Richter
 Recitation "A Wireless to Santa" ,...............,. Robert Brown Recitation "A Childs Thought ................ Ruth Rush | Recitation Shining Margaret
 yajian, Betty Peterson, Shirley
 Rush, Grace Bigge, Evelyn Bourey Song 'Cnder the Stars" ...
 ........... Primary Department | Recitation "On Christmas" ..... 1 ............... Beverly Berg Recitation The Christmas Porter"
 ................ Edward Gull Recitation One Little Candle" :. .......,...,.,... Shirley Hein l Recitation The Reason" ..... .....-...... Rarba ra NothawSoD 1 Song 'rhe Blessed Day" . ., Beginners and Primary Depts. Recitation Happy Christmas ... l ............. Robert Landgren Recitation "The Christ Child Still" ............... Gwendolyn Main Recitation The Christmas Flag .............., Robert Coughlin 1 Recitation "A Suggestion" ...
 ............. Barbara Moorcroft Play "The Children's Gifts"-mem-
 bers Of the junior. primary and intermediate departments Little girl ......,.. Lorraine Gill Fairy ............ Eunice Landgren Pilgrim girl ......... Doris Knaus Little one ........ Ruth Gustafson Pilgrim boy ....... William knaus Colonial children
 Big boy ...... John Abrahamson
 Big girl ,........- Grace Young
 Boy .......... Albert Mcclellan
 Little girl ...... Marion Rollins
 Little boy ........ Robert Junkin
 Mary .......... Madelin Gill French children
 Jean ......... William Davies
 Celeste ... Eleanor Gustafson Children in the hospital
 Nurse .......... Rita Wahlstrom
 Anna .,...... Margaret Rund
 Virginia ........... Ruth Hahn
 Mary ........... Ruth Carlson
 Joe ....... Leonard Gronback Harry ..... William Kahms
 Choir: Arlene kraus. Alma Crook Catherine Hamilton. Jeanette Han son, Norma Hine, Gertrude York. Emily York, Eleanor Sandberg.
 Following the play children and parents in the audience brought for ward gifts which they had for the needy. These were received by the | lAiItiC 'lli anu tut all A few moments later Santa Claus ap- peared in the fireplace on the plat form. He complained of the cold and began to warm himself by jumping up and down and swinging his arms violently. His pack was so heavy he could scarcely carry if, He called several children by name 10 the platform and shook their hands. Then h" proceeded 10 open his pack and distribute the gifts to the children of the beginners and primary departments. Each pupil of the school received a box Of candy and an orange as he left the auditorium. Members of the enter ! tainment committee were, Mrs. Jessie Schwab. Mrs. Willard Naill. Miss Gladys Mycroft, Miss Mildred Brookman and Mrs. R. N. Gilman, assisted bp Mrs. George Denney and many others in the church who helped in various ways to plan and carry out the program.
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