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Blairstown Christmas Eve Church Programs - 1909

The Belle Plaine Union, December 31, 1909

The following programs were given at the churches on Christmas Eve:

METHODIST
Song, Joy to the World — School
Lord’s Prayer in concert
Reading.of Scripture verses — Mrs. Miller’s class
Duet, The Song of the Angels — Lydia Groff and Estelle Athey
Recitation, "Hurrah for Christmas” — Russell Davis
Recitation, “Christmas Dolly ”— Helen Dickinson
Recitation. “Keep Smiling” — George Roth
Song, Santa is Coming — Primary Class
Song, “The Holy Girls” — By Miss Groff’s class and “Wide Awake” by Mrs. Hunt’s
Reading, “How Christmas Came to Rockett” — Miss Fern McGranahan
Duet, Little.Town of Bethlehem - Beesie Athey and Emma Trimble
Recitation — George Leonard
Song, “Crown Him" — Choir
Recitation — Gertrude Leonard
Trio, “Christmas Anthem” — Mr. and Mrs. and Miss Pyle
Recitation, “Christmas Eve” — Adra Dickinson
Recitation, “Letter to Santa Claus” — Fred Roth
Recitation — Mabel Sanderson
Duet, “No room in the Inn” — Winifred Pyle and Maud Hunt
Recitation — Clara Hildebraud
Recitation. “A Plea for Santa Claus” — Claire Hunt

PRE8BYTERIAN
Song—School
Opening Exercises
Trio — Vilda Woods, Dorothy Miles, Helen Trout
Recitation — Don Hardin
Recitation — May Howard
Recitation — Mildred Brown, Ethel Newton, Marlyn Edwards, Elsie Miles
Recitation — Marie Eckert
Recitation — Minnie Hildebrand
Song by nine girls
Recitations by the following: John Hildebrand, Charles Hildebrand, Helen Trout, May Christenson, Horace Yiesley and Pearl Newton Duet — Dorothy Miles, Vilda Woods
Recitation — Lena Nelson
Recitations by Lena Nelson, Robert Moore, Freeman Trout, Sherman Meyers, Elma Hardin, Jason Hawkins, Edna Hardin and May Howard
Song, “Hark, the Herald Angels Song” — School


Submitted by John Shuck



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