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FELLOWSHIP PARTY The annual Christmas party of the Baptist Youth Fellowship will be held at 8 p.n*. tomorrow In the Parish Hall. Santa Claus will be present to distribute 25c gifts which will be exchanged from a tree. Entertainment will include square dancing and specialty num- bers arranged by Marshall Greene and Charles Lockhart, co-chairmen, Margaret Pickering and Benjamin Plhl are co-chairmen of the re- freshment committee. DAUQHTER8 OF ISABELLA A study club was voted at Tuesday's meeting and Mrs. John J. Dillon named as chairman. Mrs. Joseph Walsh was appointed chair- man of social activities for 1950. The telephone whist and bridge party set for Jan. 16 has been ad- vanced to Jan. 9 and the next meeting and social Is set for Jan. 17th. Mrs. Henry F. Burns, regent, was named delegate to the State meeting of the Order, Jan. 14 and 15, in Hotel Statler, Boston. She will be accompanied by a delega- tion. Entertainment at a Christmas party included community singing with Henry F. Burns, Jr., as accom- panist; recitation by Sheila Law- lor; songs by Janet and Sandra La- Belle, the Houle sisters and Paul and Nancy Arey. POCAHONTAS A Christmas party which follow- ed a business meeting Monday eve- ning included dancing to music by Mrs. Virginia Rogers, Kenneth and William Duchesney, who played guitars and Mrs. Everett Capello, pianist. The next meeting will be Jan. 2nd. The sum of $5 was voted to the Neediest Families Fund of Standard-Times. YOUNG MOTHERS This group voted to cancel its Jan. 2nd meeting at Monday's meeting which presented a Christ- mas party In the home of Mrs. El- vira Crosby. The next meeting will be Jan. 16th. GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH Confessions, Holy Communion and Mass will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 24), and a midnight Christmas Mass with mu- sic by the choir. Choir rehearsal Is at 7:30 p.m. next Thursday. Service 7 to 8 p.m. is scheduled tor Saturday, Dec. 31, and a Sun- day Mass from 11 a.m. to 12 m. New Year's Day. Sunday School will be omitted Christmas and New Year's Days. ORTHODOXIA CLUB Members will meet at 8 p.m. to- morrow in the Greek Orthodox Church hall for a business meeting and social. BAPTIST CHURCH Christmas Sunday, services will be as usual : Church School at 9:45, organ meditatio n and prelude at 10:46 , at which Mrs. Frances John- son, organist, will play "Adeste Fldeles" by Karg-Elert. Service of worship will be at 11, and the sermon topic—"There'll Always Be a Christmas," preached by Rev. E. Gage Hotaling, pastor. The choir will sing "Te Deum" by Buck and "Hymn to the Madonna" by Kremser. The male quartet will sing "Lo, How a Rose," by Praeto- rlus. The Nursery class will meet at 11 in the Bearse Room, the Junior High Fellowship at 5, the Youth Fellowship meets at 6, and the Christmas Vesper Service at 7:30 In the sanctuary, with pageant by the Youth Fellowship. On Tuesday, the Couple's Club will meet at 7 in the Parish Hall; Wednesday, the all-day meeting of the Women's Fellowship, beginning at 10:30, with covered-dish lunch- eon at noon ; and Thursday, the Choir Rehearsal at 7:30 in the sanc- tuary. ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CHURCH There will be a Christmas high mass at midnight, preceded by carol singing by the senior choir. Sunday masses will be at 7, 9 and 11 a.m. Benediction will close the ! last service and the evening serv- ' Ice will be omitted. Confessions ' will be heard Saturday at 10 a.m., 1 to 5:30 and 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. The special music by the senior ¦hoir at the midnight high mass s as follows: "Kyrle," "Gloria" and "Credo"i rom the "Choral Mass in Honor >f the Infant Jesus" by Marsh ; I Jffertory, and "Adeste Fldeles," raditional ; Sanctus, "Mlssa Solo-1 lelle" by Charles Gounod; "Bene- 1 Uctus" and "Agnus Del" from 'Mass in Honor of the Sacred leart" by Korman. The choli* will ilng Christmas carols from 11:45 j.m. (Saturday). George R. Wal- ace, organist, and Miss Hazel V. 3onnor of Palmer, choir director. I Soloists Include Mrs. Francis L. ' 3rlggs, soprano; Mrs. John E. ifartln , Jr., alto; Carl L. Ferdensl, enor; John J. Kilcoyne and Arthur 'olrler, bass. Others are Mrs. ' Panels L. Morin, Mrs. Joseph C. Celley, Mrs. Joyce Stearns, the rllsses Louise and Helene Morin, opranos; Mrs. Cecelia Hasklns, .Irs. John Kilcoyne and Miss Ra- hael Boardley, altos, hael Boardley, altos. 3ETHEL SHRINE The program for Wednesday ln- ( hides a business meeting at 5:30, i Harlequin supper in charge ot ifrs. Ruby Prlf at 6:30, ceremonial it 8, and a holiday party with ex- ihange of gifts to follow. FEDERATED CHURCH CHRISTMAS PROGRAM ^ Knowlton Class Party William Knowlton entertained his church school class, Grade 7 of the Junior High Dept. last Satur- day afternoon at his home at Marstons Mills. Mr. Knowlton's 1 pareets, Mr. and Mrs. William Knowlton , assisted In entertaining ! the groop. Refreshments were served. The class numbers 20 people. Christmas Party Grades 4-12 The Christmas party for. the Junior and Junior High Depts. will be at Baldwin Hall on Friday eve- ning, Dec. 23, from 7 to 9. The program will include motion pic- tures, tree, presents, refreshments. Henry C. Levinson, Arnold Burch and the teachers are in charge. Chrittma* Eve Carol Service The Junior choir will go carol singing at 7:00, and the Hl-Y and Trl-Hl will go carolling at 8:00, on Saturday evening, Dec. 24. Bath groups will return to Church-for a social time with the party for the Senior Dept at 9:30. All young people of the church will join in the public service at 11:00 p.m. to welcome Christmas Day and Christmas Sunday with a Service of Christmas Carols. Christmas Morning Services The Church Choir and the Junior Choir will sing at both services Sunday morning at 9:30 and 11:00 o'clock so that both congregations may enjoy the same program ot Christmas music. Dr. Carl Fearing Schultz, Minister, will bring a Christmas message on "Worship- ping and Giving are Both Part of Christmas." Grades 4 through 12 will attend church and receive church school credit for attendance with grades 4 through 9 attending at 9:30 and Grades 10, 11 and 12, at 11:00. The plan Is for members to attend with their families so that Christmas Day may be a fam- ily day at church as well as around the family tree and at the family table. . , Sunday School Program ] At 9:30 and 11 the sound film- ¦ strip, in color, "Christopher , Mouse" will be shown for pre- school children, to be followed by ! tree and presents. At 11, the sound \ dim strip, "The Littlest Camel Knelt" will be shown for the Prim- ary Dept. grades 1, 2 and 3, to be , followed by tree, etc. Parents are . Invited to attend church while • their children are in attendance at the program and party for the ( ibove departments. I Christmas Concert At 5:00 o'clock Sunday afternoon i special musical program IS Manned, with a concert by the ' Cape Chorus, directed by Miss Virginia B'uller, featuring Christ- * nas Music and Sacred Selections. ' The public is Invite? to this special ! Christmas Day program. The hour ' has been set so that families may ; spend Christmas evening at home. • Events of Christmas Week Friday, Dec. 30th, the recently • organized Baldwin Club will pre- sent a program of one-act plays, i directed by Mrs. Charles W. Me- ! gathlln. The plays will be followed | by refreshments and dancing. The ' event is planned as an occasion of , reunion for young people at home ' from college. Tickets are on sale '. '¦ to the public and should be pur- chased from members as seating IB limited to 200. Saturday, Dec. 31, New Year's Eve, the Tri-Hi Club will sponsor its annual New Year's Eve Dance from 8 to 11, to be followed by the annual New Year's Eve Candle- light Service at church from 11 to 12:05. BAPTIST CHRISTMA8 PAGEANT The Youth Fellowship of the First Baptist Church will present a Christmas pageant open to the pub- lic at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the church. Mr. and Mrs. Guy H. Har- ris, advisors, are directing the group and Mr. Harris will be the narrator, Leonard Bearse will serve as organist; Mary will be portrayed by Virginia Williams and the Three Wise Men by Marshall Green, David Cahoon and Ben- jamin Plhl. The processional , "O, Come All Ye Faithful" will be sung by the choir of 35 voices as they march to their places. As Mr. Harris reads, the choir and soloists will pick up the story and Illustrate with carols. Margaret Pickering will sing, "Silent Night, Holy Night" from the choir, and Clyde W. Anderson In the balcony will follow with "O Little Town of Bethlehem" and "Away In a Man- ger". The Three Wise Men will come from the back of the church with lighted candles following the star In search of the Chrtstchild and bringing gifts to the manger. Benediction will be the reading of a Christmas Prayer poem by Mr. Harris and the recessional "Joy To The World" will be sung by the cast and congregation as the choir marches out. After the pageant the Fellowship will go Christmas caroling through the village and return to the Par- ish Hall for refreshments. ANNIVERSARIES The 29th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Nelson is tomorrow ; the George F. Robin- sons will be married 44 years on Saturday. Christmas Day anniver- saries will be the birthdays of George H. Runnels who will be 14, and Mrs. Chester E. Merchant, and the 28th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Almon G. Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hassett's 23rd wedding anniversary is Tuesday, and William P. Saint will be 85 on December 30th. COMBINED HOLIDAY PARTY The DeMolay and the Rainbow Mothers Clubs will Join In a party from 8 p.m, to 12 next Thursday In Masonic Hall for members of the Cape Cod Chapter ot DeMolay and Cape Cod Assembly ot Rain- bow for Girls. There will be music for dancing and refreshments. De- Molay Mothers Include Mesdsmes Abraham Dollns, Neal A. Pierce, Harold G. Andrews, Joseph B. Kel- ley, Kenneth S. Bearse and Paul A. Stiles. Those of the Rainbow group are Mesdames Edna Ohm, Irene Burnham, Mary Pearson, Helen Brown, Ellse Wheeler and Dorothy Palmer. RELIEF CORPS Mrs. Ella Hart and Mrs. Maud Nickerson will be In charge of a Christmas party in Odd Fellows Hall which will follow the regular business meeting at 7:30 p.m. Members will exchange 26c gifts. During the meeting an official In- spection will be made by Mrs. Mary DeBettencourt of Oak Bluffs. After the Sewing Circle meeting at two o'clock, Mrs. Ellen Chase will be chairman ot a supper. At last week's meeting, Mrs. El- len Chase was elected president succeeding Mrs. Lois E. Howard; Mrs. Annie Johnson, senior vice- president ; Mrs. Verna Young, jun- ior vice-president; Mrs. Alice We- sale, treasurer; Mrs. Joan Cash, jonductor; Mrs. Flora McCabe, shaplaln, and Mrs. Lucy Coleman, guard. Mrs. Howard was named delegate to the state convention ind Mrs. Chase Is the alternate. BAPTIST WOMEN The Woman's Fellowship will sew for the White Cross from 10:30 a.m. Wednesday In the par- sh hall. A covered-dish luncheon will be served at 12:15 p.m. 3EBEKAHS Plans were made at Tuesday 's neeting to send shut-ins gift bas- tets. Mrs. Gladys M. Sherman and Ars. Edna Gilchrist were named to trrange an entertainment for the January 3rd meeting and refresh- nent committee is Mrs. Margaret rones and Mrs. Lucille Jones. Entertainment at a Christmas ree party Included a one-act play, he cast Including Mrs. Hilda Wan- lle, Mrs. Ethel Lahtelne, Aarne ^ahteine, Mrs. Alice Coggeshall, Urs. Gertrude A. Murray and Llew- tllyn Clough. There were 50 mem- iers and six guests present. HYANNIS WOMAN'8 CLUB iommunity Service A cooperative program relating o ChriBtmas will be the program .fter a 2:30 p.m. business meeting Friday, December 30. Tea will be lerved by Mrs. George H. Mellen, rr., Mrs. Edward F. Smith and Mrs. jouls V. Arenovskl. lunior Club Members brought Christmas ;lfts for Lombard Home at Its Christmas party last week. John ?lke led group singing of carols ind entertained with vocals and nonologues. Miss Stella Cobb was j iccompanlst for tap dances by ' Senneth and Peter BearBe, and vo- :als by Peter. Kenneth gave trum- jet solos. A decorated tree and ;reens were the decorations and a auffet lunch was served. A five- pound box of candy waB won by Mrs. Edward McCarty and Mrs. Sdward Bonney won a plum pud- ling made by Mrs. Gerard C. Besse. Hmerlcan Home A Christmas luncheon for this rroup last week was followed by a alk by Dr. Fred L. Moore, County Health Officer, and a business neeting. A donation of $6 was rated to the Neediest Families Fund of the Cape Cod Standard- rimes and It was voted to send Christmas cards to patients in the pilot's Rest and Rest Haven nurs- ing homes and ward patients In Cape Cod Hospital. Toys brought by members will be given to under- privileged children, Plans were made to collect used Christmas cards for Cape Cod Hospital . Mem- bers are requested to bring them to the next meeting January 20 minus names and messages. Dr. Moore discussed the work of the County Health Department and listed the health services as vital statistics, control ot communicable diseases, sanitation , maternal and infant hygiene, school health , lab- oratory service and chronic dis- eases. He said that diseases which are carried by mosquitoes are not prevalent on the Cape, and that during the past seven years there had been no deaths due to lack of control. The speaker further stated that in the County 35 per cent of the deaths were due to heart dis- ease which Is first In deaths; that cancer 1B second, shock third , kid- ney disease fourth , accidents fifth and diabetes sixth, He added that old age claimed more than the oth- ers. He continued that there are more accidents In homes than else- where and that more education waB needed In that field. In speaking of research work Dr. Moore said that the days of tre- mendous amounts of money as gifts for this purpose were over and thut this work now depended mostly on "the widow 's mite." Referring to the sanatorium In Pocasset he told of Increasing facilities for the care of chronic diseases there for cases requiring long stays. A union board of health Including each village was mentioned. A lengthy and Interest- ing question and answer period followed. GARDEN CLUB The monthly meeting held Tues- day at the home of Mrs. Paul P. HenBon was followed by a Christ- mas program presented by Mrs. George W. Wagoner. During the business session announcement was made that a Christmas tree In the HyannU Library had been trimmed by Mrs. Robert L. Baxter and Mrs. Raymond S. Person. A round table discussion on "Houseplants" was planned for January 3rd at the home of Miss Annie S. Crowell and also planned was a talk January 17th In the Library by Donald H. Reid on Bees. In a program of services spon- sored by the Massachusetts Feder- ation of Garden Clubs Mrs. George O. Bartlett was named chairman of a committee to place arrange- ments at Camp Edwards during 1956. In this connection two Christ- mas wreaths have been taken there for the chapel. The program included the read- ing by Mrs. Heman F. Pierce of an article on "Christmas Carols," and baritone solos by Dr. Arthur J. Canning accompanied by Mrs. War- ren W. Cook, who also gave SOIOB. DINNER PARTY Arthur E. Dyer, proprietor of Dyer Electric Company, entertained his employes, their husbands and wives with a party at Hyannis Inn Tuesday evening. Gifts of money were given by Mr. Dyer as a Christ- mas gesture. CHILDREN'S HOUR Miss Gladys Bond, librarian of the Hyannis Public Library, has planned the annual Christmas Story Hour for children to be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Miss Emma F. Tem- ple will present puppets in "The Sacred Horse." STORE PARTY . Employes of Welwoorth's Store will have their annual party after the store closes Saturday evening. Plans are made by Miss Virginia McLaughlin, Miss Lucille Gauthier and Miss Mary McLaughlin. A buf- fet lunch will follow carols and gifts from a tree. JEWISH MEN The annual election of officers of the Jewish Men's Club will be| at 8 p.m. next Thursday at the Synagogue. BAPTI8T COUPLES A covered-dish supper for this group will be served at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the parish hall by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Libbey. At 8 a busi- ness meeting .will include plans for election and appointment ot com- mittees. A social hour will follow. PER80NALS John Geer, Commander of Span- ish War VeteranB, Is in the Chelsea Naval Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Smith plan to spend Christmas In Newton Center with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Goodwin. They will be joined there by their daughter, MrB . Karl P. Goodwin, husband , and daughter, of New Bedford. Lieutenant and Mrs. Lee Har- rington and daughter Kristin of Hyannis Port will leave tomorrow for Peabody to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Holllngsworth . Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Bearse are In St. Petersburg for the winter. MIBB Constance White of Becker Junior College Is home for the- Bchool vacation. Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert A. Shaw for the holidays will be their daughter, Mrs. Grant C. Chave, and family of Detroit. Miss Dorothy L. Barton will spend the school vacation at her home in Amesbury. PERSONALS Mrs. Arthur Powell is recovering from a fall on the Ice. Mrs. Bather Murata , who was at the Mayo Clinic In Rochester, Minn., for treatment, is at home. Lieut-Commander and Mrs. Wil- liam J. Connors expect to drive to Wellesley Hills to spend Christmas with her Sister, Mrs. Howard A. Hands tfhd husband. Miss Cleohe c; BasSett will be in Washington, D. C, to "spend ChrlBtmaB with her nephew, Ches- ter H. Whelden. John P. Edwards of .Greeniawn, Long Island, N. Y., plans to spend Christmas with his mother, Mrs. Robert J. Edwards. Miss Gladys Doty will accompany her mother, Mrs, Harrison i>. Doty, to Dedham to spend Christmas weekend with her sister, Mrs. El- mer C. Gould. Miss Hazel V. Connor plans to spend the holidays at her home In Palmer. A Christmas family party of 11 Is planned by Mrs. William C. 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