Article September 10, 1949 Issue

LISTEN, LISTEN

[Of Special Interest to Children]

DOROTHY HUNT SMITH

At first Ann was too small to go with her big sister to the Christian Science Sunday School. But one day Ann was old enough to go to nursery school on weekdays, and so she was allowed to go to Sunday School too.

Ann was a little girl who talked a good deal. She talked all day to anyone who would listen to her; and if her mother woke her at night, she would begin to talk before her eyes were open. So you can guess what Ann had to learn when she went to Sunday School. She had to learn to listen. First her teacher taught her to sit quietly in the front row and listen to the music before the service began. Then one Sunday when the superintendent was reading the words of the first hymn, the "Shepherd" hymn, written by Mary Baker Eddy (Poems, p. 14), she heard the words,

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