Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-12-23 | Page 14 | Nativity Pageant is Presented Here

NATIVITY PAGEANT IS PRESENTED HERE The "Nativity Pageant," a song and ; tableau-told story of the Nativity, was presented at the Community Recreation center yesterday, , nearly fifty young' women and girls participating. The ' pageant was directed by Miss Mary V. , Farnum and Miss Sara Holiday, who are . in charge of community work in Salt : Lake. Miss Holiday is particularly en- j gaged as a girls' club worker. ! The "Nativity Pageant" traces the : storv of the birth of Christ through alt ; the "beautiful - traditional incidents, em- bracing the appearance of tho star In j the east, the journey of the wise men, ! the .manger scene and the presentation 1 of gifts. The Nativity choir, composed , of about thirty young women, was j garbed 'n white. The story opened with 1 the reading of the Christmas story- from Luke, followed by the processional, the ; choir singing an old Christmas carol as i it passed through the darkened room. I Miss Lejeune Ackerman appeared as the j Mother Mary, with "Harry Lewis as Jo- i sph. All the carols were repeated by the choir at the First Presbyterian , church last night.