BREAK UP SOCIAL

Southland Times, Issue 20671, 18 December 1928, Page 8

BREAK UP SOCIAL

OTAUTAU PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL. The break-up social and presentation of prizes took place in the Presbyterian Hall on Monday evening, when the building was well filled. The function was presided over by Mrs Bickerstaff (the suj>erintendent), who apologized for the unavoidable absence of the Rev. J. B. Bickerstaff. An excellent programme of items was submitted and after the presentation of prizes a hearty vote of thanks to the per- j formers was proposed by Mr Burnett, this I being carried with acclamation. I Mrs Bickerstaff presented the prizes as ' follows:—Special Prizes—Prize Essay, j • John Knox,” G. Rowan; Registrar Young | Worshippers’ League, Frank Thomson; Mr I Bickerstaff’s prize for attending Young Worshippers’ League continuously for seven I years—Douglas Walker; Mr Bickerstaff’s prize for attending Young Worshippers’ League for eight years—Thomas Jellyman; highest marks for Catechism and Golden Text, Rose Jellyman. Standard VI: Boys—Alan Liddell, Geoffrey Rowan and Albert Laing; second for Golden Text, Geoffrey Rowan and Alan Liddell. Girls—Second prize for Catechism —Audrey Roberts, Molly Chilton and Isabel Smellie. Attendance—First-class, Rose Jellyman. Audrey Roberts, Molly Chilton, Isabel McGregor and Isabel Smellie. Boys— G. Rowan, D. Walker, A. Liddell, J. Thom- j son, G. Sinclair and C. Chilton. Standard IV.—Girls: Annie McGregor 1, I Mary Campbell and Daphne Browning 2. , Attendance —First-class: Annie McGregor and Daphne Browning. . - Standard IV.: Girls—Second in Catechism and Golden Text, Marjorie Bird and Evelyn Laing; boys, J. Browning, Ajex. Thomson, S. Perriam and M. Walker. Attendance— Girls, first-class, Marjorie Bird, Evelyn Laing and Nancy Rowan; second-class, Teany Campbell. Boys, first-class, J. Browning, Max Walker, S. Perriam and A. Thom- ! son. i Standard III.: Attendance—Boys, firstclass, Rex Rowan, Wesley Browning and R. Perriam; second-class, John McGregor; girls, first prize for Golden Text —Constance Jellyman, Mary Rowan, Margaret Sinclair and Elsie Chilton; attendance, first-class, Elsie Chilton, Margaret Sinclair, Mary . Rowan and Constance Jellyman; secondclass, Nancy Buchanan. Standards I. and II.: First prize for i Golden Text, Alice Chilton and Margaret ; Sinclair. Attendance—Boys, first-class, Robert Thomson and Charles Chilton; second- j class, Alister Walker, Teviot Wilson, Robert ! Buchanan and Robert Browning. Girls, I first-class, Alys Chilton and Margaret Jelly- I man; second-class, Betty Baker, Marah I Campbell and Jean Campbell. Infants. —Attendance, first-class, Winnie I Rowan, Daphne Brown and Dorothy Jellyman; second-class, Pearl Browning. All of these infants were awarded a prize. Bayswater Sunday School. The Rev. J. B. Bickerstaff presented the following prizes at the afternoon service in the church: Senior Girls—Progress, Aliena Collie; diligence (Mrs Kennedy’s prize), Jessamine Burnett; and May Collie; senior boys, Arthur Collie, John May (Mrs Kennedy’s special prize), Eric Collie and Roland Kennedy. Juniors—memory »work—RdtqJ i Collie and Jane Kennedy; attendance, Jean Collie; lessons. Jessie May; general excellence, Hector Burntett; conduct, Allan Collie and Gladys Collie.