New Britain herald., 1930-12-20

changed. The church school will not i be held at the usual hour but will be moved ahead until 11:15 a. m. . and the morning worship service i will take the place of the church ] school at 10 o'clock.
 The choir at this service will rem der special Christmas music with the assistance of Edward F. Taylor of South Manchester. The following se- leCtions will be rendered, in all of which MT. Taylor will be the soloist. | There were Shepherds" by Pfleiger and Tn Bethlehems LoWly Manger," by Dickenson. This will be followed by a tenor solo by Edward F. Tay- Tor, "The Infant Jesus" by Pitero A. Ton. The pastor will bring a few thoughts from the Christmas record with the scripture lesson. Luke ?; l. 20. His subject being, The Kings Entrance" Donations Of fruit, vege- tables and canned goods will be brought at this service for distribu- ton to the worthy and also at the church school and evening service hour. Every visitor will be asked to sign the guest register at the en- trance of the church.
 Church school hour at 1f:15 a. m. There will be q regular Christmas program under the leadership of the superintendent, Thomas Emerson and the assistant superintendent, Mrs. Samuel Emerson. The following program will be presented Opening hymn, Calm on the Listening Ear" by the school Scripture lesson, Mat thew 1:l-14 followed by the church school prayer by the superintendent. School hymn, Joy to the World" to Exercise by the primary class guided by the teacher, Mrs. Fannie Carr. Exercises by the junior girls under the leadership of Mrs. Shepherd composed Of songs, recitations and a piano solo. Exercises by the junior boys under the care Of their teacher Miss Mildred Hooper, subject, The Wise Men" Exercise by the inter- mediate boys led by their instructor Mrs. Samuel Emerson.
 Remarks by the superintendent and pastor followed by the singing of school hymn, TO Us d Child is Born"
 The presentation Of gifts to the i children will immediately follow the | above program with gifts for all the classes
 Evening service at 7:30 p. m. in stead of 7:15 as usual A pageant !. will be presented by the young wom- ems group under the leadership of Mrs. c. Elmore Watkins of South Manchester.
 The Coming Of the King
 Episodes 1-The Promised Seed. 2-The Covenant with the Patri-
 archs. 3-The Covenant renewed with
 Moses. 1.-The Prophet Heralds. 5-Thc Conquest.
 The characters. The speakers are the words personified rather than the exact presentation Of the char acters named.
 The Prologist, Miss Laura Brown.
 Musicians, Mrs. Lura Rush and Miss Ruth Watkins.
 Episode I
 Old Testament Voices ..........
 ...,.......... Miss Pearl Carr Hope ......... Miss Laura Brown Faith ....... Miss Frances Conrow Unbeliever =. Mrs. Gertrude Corbin Episode two and three contain the
 same characters
 Episode " New Testament Voice ..........
 .............. Mrs. Irene Thrall Samuel ..... Miss Miriam Watkins | Micah ........ Miss Ruth Watkins ] Isaiah .... Miss Viola Friedman ZeChariah ...... Miss Ruth Hatch 1 Jeremiah ... Miss Mabel Hatch 1
 Hope, Faith and Unbelievcr.
 Episode V
 All characters will be seen and !. heard in the final episode.
 Theme; The pageant portrays briefly the successive hints of d de- | liverer to come 10 humanity, the 1, guidance Of a chosen people. and the i growing understanding of the nature | of the deliverer's kingship. Another | Temple waits Thee, Lord divine, The | temple of my heart. O make it | thine.' Music will be played softly | during the whole course of the pa- geant,
 Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock, | regular midwcek praise, prayer and | testimony meeting in tn" church | vestry. The pastor will have charge . and a program Of interest is being planned. At this meeting question be asked and everyone present will have q chance to express them- selves. What l like most about the Christmas season." This service will ! be largely musical with the singing of some Of the Christmas carols.
 Wednesday night the carol sing ing group will meet at the church at 10:30 and make plans for the Christ mas carol sing. They plan to leave the church as soon after lu:30 o'clock as possible. visiting q great many places and singing carols as they go. The president, Alfred Friedman is in charge of the carol singers. Automobiles will be used in the visiting of the various homes.
 Friday evening, the president Of