Layston Church Sunday School
The annual prizegiving took place in the George Assembly Room on Wednesday evening, and was much enjoyed by children, parents, teachers and friends. After the singing of well-known choruses, Miss M. Macklin kindly acting as accompanist.
Rev. A. Howard spoke with appreciation of the work of the teachers, and alluded to the loss the Sunday School had sustained in the departure of Miss E. Howard, who with the help of several young teachers, had done much to improve the infant Sunday School.
He expressed sympathy with Miss Woodley in the loss of her father, and urged the parents present to encourage the children in regular attendance.
The prizegiving followed, after which Mr B. Thody most kindly gave a lantern lecture combining amusement, interest and instructions, which was greatly appreciated by all, the local touches raising peals of laughter.
The following is the list of prizewinners:
Boys I - Eric Nichols, W. Warner, A. Howard.
Boys II - L. Fiddaman, Charlie Scrivener, Horace Darton, Jack Crouch.
Girls I - Ethel Winters, A. Coxall.
Girls II - Vera Dowding, D. Warner.
Very regular - W. Winters, Vera Nichols.
Boys III - Christopher Hurry, Cyril Kimpton, Percy Scrivener.
Infants I - Very regular. R. Winters, Maud Hurry, Gladys Butler, C. Woods, T. Fiddaman.
Infants II - Very regular. K. Warner, S. Hurry, Doris Butler, F. Darton.
Infants III - G. Kimpton, Ben Crouch.
Class IV - Albert Butler, Joan Woods.