PORT SUNDAY SCHOOL

Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 11873, 1 March 1907, Page 2

PORT SUNDAY SCHOOL

Last evening the annual distribution of. prizes to the scholars of the above named School took plaoe, when the Schoolroom was well filled. Rev H JS Baker, the acting- Vicar, pre--1 sided. ? The scholars gave a very enjoyable 1 entertainment* eornprlsing vocal and instrumental music* recitations', and 3 dialogues The Seoretary (Mr Vickermann) > presented the annual report. The report showed that there are ) 90 scholars, with an average attendi ance of 68, with twelve teachers. , Nine of tbe scholars were entered for , the Diocesan examinations, of whom - seven gained certificates. Myrtle I Talbot, Marjorie Jones, and Lewis j Norris gaining. Junior certificates; . while Frances Kid-lon, Mabel Rob--1 -toty Mary McNab, and Theodore 1 Norris won Senior certificatesi Mrs 5 Mules offered a prize for the best j in Scriptural knowledge, for which - eleven, competed;, dation .Fax coni ducted the examination, and those £ gaining the highest number of marks f were Mabel Robson, 100 marks out _■ of a possible of 120; Mary McNab, r 95; and Flossie Robson 90. Mrs i Mules kindly gave three prizes iur stead of one. Canon Fox reported t that he found a good deal to praise *• in the papers, the competitors showb ing considerable knowledge, and on a points he did not expect. The re- - oeipts amounted to J323 6s. ld, and b the. expenditure to £17 19s iOd, leav- . ing a credit balance of £5 6s 3d. t Mrs Bakei, the wife of the acting - Vicar, distributed the prizes as folr lows:— 1 BOYS. Class 1 : Theodore Norris 1, Lewis 1 Norris 2; Class 2: George Hart 1, a Fred Atkinson 2; Class 3: Albert t Westrupp 1, Marvin McKenzie 2; I. Class 4 : Sidney Westrupp 1, Leslie t Williams 2, Eugene Norris 3 (special i. for good conduct) ; Class 5: Albert _, Grossi 1, Roy Talbot 2, Tommie Z Weir special for good conduct. b GIRLS. 7 Bible Class: Frances Kidson 1, i, Ruby Lukins 2; Class 1: Alice Treweek and Letty Norris 1 ; Alice Mcy Lachlan and Mabel Robson 2; Class t 2: Rene Atkinson 1, Sarah Westrupp 2 ; Class 3 : May Treweek 1, Myrtle 1 Talbot 2 ; Class i : Olive Talbot 1, 3 Emily Westrupp 2; Class 5: Ally c Lucas 1, Adr Lucas 2; special for I good conduct, Nellie Kidson ; Class s 6: Majori Norris 1, D Atkinson 2; t Class 7: Kathleen Atkinson 1, Marr garet Macnab 2. > For scholars bringing Bibles and i hymn books most times during the i year :— Boys : — Class 1 : Theodore - Norris 1, Lewis Norris 2 , Class 2 : fc George Hart ; Class 3: Cliff Lucas. > Girls:— Class 1: Alice Treweek 1, 3 Letty Norris 2; Class 2: Rene Atkinfc son 1, Sarah Westrupp 2; Class 3: T , May Treweek 1, Grace Westrupp 2 ; I Class i : Olive Talbot 1, Emily Westrupp 2. c . Speoial prizes — Mrs Mules* prize 3 for beßt Scriptural knowledge, Mabel Robson 1, Mary Macnab 2, Flossie Robson 3. Mrs Vickermann's prize i to Phemie Norris, who just missed second prize in girls- Class 3 by two ' marks. Mr Fowler's for best behaviour 4 in. Class 2, boys, George Hart. " Mr Carf's. for good conduct in Class r Iv . boys, Theodore Norriss. Mips Jones', for good conduct, Class 6, - girls, Florence Terrill. Miss Met Gee's, good conduct, Class 7, girls, Olive McLachlan .-" Mr- Thompson, the Superintendent, and tbe Chairman gave appropriate addresses. 1 The proceed iugs closed with the ' singing of a hymn, and the pro- j 1 nouncing of the Benediction. j