Milford chronicle., 1931-06-19

town observed Children's Day on
Sunday when they presented al
elaborate program both morning an6
evening. According to those having
the privilege of attending both ser
vices, large crowds we're present
both morning and evening, Many OF
the Methodist Protestant folk took
advantage of no services at theiI
church and attended. The primary
and beginners department had
charge of the morning program un-
, der the direction of Mrs. Ella D.
Cordrey, she was assisted by several
ladies from her department. The fol-
lowing program was presented:
Opening selection, America"
Salute to the Flag.
Lords Prayer in concert.
Welcome, George Russell Hands.
Song by the beginners.
Recitation, Betty Thomas.
Recitation, Thelma Wix.
Recitation and son, Elizabeth Ann
McKnatt.
Recitation, Selema Wyatt.
Recitation, Jane Pride.
Song, Verda Ruth Vane.
Recitation, Maxine Simpson.
Exercise by four boys.
Exercise, Josephine Masten and
Mary Hill.
Recitation, Ridgley Vane.
Recitation, Thompson Parsons.
Missionary exercise by ten girls.
Recitation, Lila Chason.
Recitation, Louis Warren.
Exercise, Louise Clifton, Charlotte
Anna Adams.
Exercise, Millard Cooper and Cub
bage Brown.
Spring song, primary and begin
ners departments.
Recitation, Betty Goslin.
Recitation, Thelma Rousha.
Recitation, Christine Powell.
Junior exercise, Phyllis Masten
and Thelma Wright.
Recitation, Melvin Wyatt.
Dialogue, six boys.
Recitation, Katherine Murphy.
Exercise, Jane Hill and Roselle
Hickman.
Recitation, Louis Hanley Warren.
Baptism of children, Rev. L. II.
Collins.
Offering.
Exercise, Primary boys, "Two
Flags"
Song by three beginners.
Closing recitation, Marian Price.
The =. H. Collins educational
building was used for the exercises.
It is provided with large stage,
which was profusely decorated with
evergreens, cut flowers and potted
plants. In the evening the Children's
Day program was continued under
the direction of Miss Heba Baker.
The rest of her committee were the
Misses Helen, Margaret and Ruth |
Simpson, Mrs. Howard Cooper and |
Mrs. Willis Clifton. The following
program was presented:
Piano prelude by Miss Harring-
ton.
Responsive reading.
Silent prayer led by the pastor,
Rev. T.. H. Collins.
Singing, Dear Lord and Father of |
Mankind"
Responsive reading.
Junior song.
Exercise, "A Boys Opinion of
Day." H. Cooper and
Donald Wright.
Prayer in unison. led by the pas
or.
Dialogue, gathering Daisies"
Charlotte Peck, Joan Denney, Ula
Nae Clarkson and Marie Martin.
Solo, Benjamin Moore.
Recitation, Anne Hill.
Drill, Betty Turner, Dorothy Min
Ter, Marie Martin, Laura Knox, Ruth
Iessick, Evelyn Roberts, Mary Eliz-
lbeth Cooper, Sarah Evelyn Moore.
Singing by congregation, "All Hail
he Power"
Recitation, "Grandma's Flower
5arden," Ida Mea Harrington.
Reading. Laura Knox.
Announcements by the pastor.
Offering.
Reading, Randall Knox, Jr.
Pageant, "The Hidden Treasure"
" group of juniors.
Prayer, H. J. Ramsdell.
Benediction, Rev. Il. II. Collins.
The Offering ON Children's Day is
dded to the Students Loan Fund.
DldeSt Goldfish In
Harrington Dies +
l"Duke," a pet goldfish belonging
o Miss Elma B. Langrell, died ON
Ionday morning, at the age of 8 s
ears. This fish story is unusual in g
hat when the fish were purchased d
4 Wilmington several years ago |
hey were very small. The two bro S
hers were named "Dick" and S
Drake" and they died about five N
ears ago. When the fish were pur- l
hased it is reported they were very
mall but when Duke died, it was n
TX inches long and weighed about il
ound. The pet was a great favorite d
18th the family. His favorite dish t
as flies and he had an enormous F
ppetite. Acute Indigestion was the il
ause of his death. A miniature flu +
eral service was held with inter
ent in the rear of the yard. e
[. Il. Church Notes p
$3.50 a. m. Glass meeting, led by 7
. D. McCabe.
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