CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS

BY ALICE M. KELLOGG

CONTAINING

FANCY DRILLS, ACROSTICS, MOTION SONGS, TABLEAUX, SHORT PLAYS,
RECITATIONS IN COSTUME

FOR CHILDREN OF FIVE TO FIFTEEN YEARS




CONTENTS.

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NEW SONGS TO OLD TUNES:
  Time for Santa Claus                M. Nora Boylan
  Santa Claus is Coming               Maud L. Betts
  Old Santa Claus                     M. Nora Boylan

FANCY DRILLS:
  A Christmas-bell Drill              Ella M. Powers
  The Snow Brigade                    Marian Loder
  Christmas Stockings                 A.S. Webber

ACROSTICS:
  Christmas Children                  M. Nora Boylan
  Santa Claus                         W.S.C.
  Charity                             Jay Bee
  Merry Christmas                     M.D. Sterling

MOTION SONGS:
  A Christmas Lullaby
  Dance of the Snowflakes             Alice E. Allen
  Little Snowflakes                   Ella M. Powers
  Christmas Stories                   Lettie Sterling

TABLEAUX:
  Christmas Pictures

RECITATIONS IN COSTUME:
  The Brownie Men                     M. Nora Boylan
  Winter's Children                   J.D. Moore
  Santa Claus                         Julia C.R. Dorr
  Father Christmas' Message           J.A. Atkinson

SHORT PLAYS:
  Mr. St. Nicholas                    Alice M. Kellogg
  Christmas Offerings by
    Children from Other Lands         Ella M. Powers
  A Christmas Reunion                 M.D. Sterling
  Christmas Waits                     Katherine West
  A Christmas Party                   Lizzie M. Hadley

RECITATIONS FOR THE PRIMARY GRADE:
  Santa's Helpers                     M. Nora Boylan
  Christmas Eve                       Eugene Field
  Santa Claus' Visit                  Susie M. Best
  To Santa Claus                      Jennie D. Moore
  What I Should Like                  Jennie D. Moore
  A Gentle Reminder                   Alice W. Rollins
  Christmas Time                      M.N.B.
  Christmas Wishes                    C. Phillips
  Christmas Morn                      M.N.B.
  My Christmas Secrets                S.C. Peabody
  Kriss Kringle                       Susie M. Best
  A Message                           Ella M. Powers
  The Mousie                          M.N.B.
  A Letter from Santa Claus           William Howard
  The Christmas We Like               Ella M. Powers
  Saint Nick                          M.N.B.
  Merry, Merry Christmas              Carine L. Rose
  Christmas Questions                 Wolstan Dixey
  A Catastrophe                       Susie M. Best

RECITATIONS FOR THE GRAMMAR GRADE:
  A Christmas Gift                    Mabel L. Pray
  A Christmas Thought                 Lucy Larcom
  The Merry Christmas Eve             Charles Kingsley
  The Christmas Stocking              Charles H. Pearson
  Christmas Hymn                      Eugene Field
  Bells Across the Snow               F.R. Havergal
  Christmas Eve                       Frank E. Brown
  The Little Christmas Tree           Susan Coolidge
  The Russian Santa Claus             Lizzie M. Hadley
  A Christmas Garden
  A Christmas Carol                   J.R. Lowell
  The Power of Christmas
  Peace on Earth                      S.T. Coleridge
  The Christmas Tree
  Old English Christmases