The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-01-05
INTERESTING LEAFLEF.
ISSUED BY DWIGHT PLACE CON-
 GREGATIoEAL CHURCH.

nicabIe Diseases-Many Diseases
 Which Require Disinfccting-Modern
 Apparatus Which They are Equip ping With.
 At Dwight Place church a leaf1et has been issued giving a brief review of the work of the church in 1904. and con taining much of interest. The leading features are as follows:
 embership-Fourteen have passed from our membership by death. Twen- ty-five by recommendation to other churches. Received to membership thirty-four. Total membership 94S, of whom eighty-nine are nonresident. The resident membership is but five greater than one year ago. At the lowest esti- mate it ought to be fifty greater every year. What will you do in 1905 to make 1t so? .s
 The Bible School-The record is the best we have ever had. Total enroll ment A. Not including the Cradle Roll department, which numbers fifty-nine. Largest attendance any one Sunday, 555. Average attendance, exclusive of summer months, 4Os For eight con secutive Sundays, October g to Novern- Der 2, forty-five new members joined the school. Eight joined the church on profession of faith. The school, being largely supported by the appropriation from the Ecclesiastical society, an arr engagement which cannot be too highly recommended, devotes it's offerings to many good causes. The Kindergarten department has dispensed $41.50. The Primary $103.6S; the main school $357.23 All of these items are included in the total beneyolences or expenditures of the church, noted further on.
 Our colnmodious new rooms have had much to do with the success of the year, but not any or all other aids have been as effective as the personal work of Superintendent Campbell, Mir. Bennett, Miss Wilson, Mrs. Baldwin and many other efficient workers among the off cers and teachers. In securing these results four of these leaders have to- gether made over two thousand calls.
 Ladies Benevolent Society--It has a membership of seventy six. Has held sfwunt seven meetings, has Dsia fifteen hundred of it's two thousand dollars pledged for the parish house; have giv- en away and expended in material for work, crash for the floors, suppers, etc, $653, and still has in the treasury $780, B5. A fine showing that. What would happen if seventy-six more women should join the society and why shouldn't they <:
 This is the one Woman's organization of this church. It elects each year two leaders of foreign and two of home missionary work, and the first hour in the first meeting of every month is. in their charge. Our auxiliary to the Wo- mans Board of Foreign Missions will be, as in the past, those who contribute to the board. Gifts of this kind the past year were s122.5o.
 The Dwight Place Brotherhood-Tts membership is eighty-three Its aims to promote fellowship; to enlist men in work that centers in the church, and especially to increase the interest and effectiveness of the Sunday evening ser vices It takes charge of the offerings Sunday evenings and expends the same and more in printing the weekly notices and providing some extra music; $345.S5 have been expended in this way. The social features of the Brotherhood have been provided by an annual fee of fifty cents.
 The young Peoples Society of Chris tian Endeavor-Total membership, ac- tive. associate and honorary 119. Meetings every week in the year, with practical topics on what to think and 5 what to do, including temperance and missions. Attendance larger than usu- al since last summer. Benevolences, $470O, For supplies, flowers for sick, Endeavor Union etc, $S5.75.
 Boys and Girls Endeavor Band-Or- sanized last fall under the lead of Miss Wilson as a Christian nurture class for children from twelve to fifteen years of age. Doing a quiet but important work of instruction upon the nature of and the duties of the Christion life. There are now tWenty-four members, and more will soon come in. Meetings Sunday afternoon at four o'clock.
 The Boys Brigade Club-Reorganized and mastering over thirty. Meets Friday evenings, the first half hour be, ing spent in talks by the pastor or oth- CTS on things which lead to true manli- ness. or in a devotional service. This is followed by a forty-five minute mili- tary drill under Captain Hopper. Our only work with the boys! Should we not make more if it?
 Young Woman's Guild-Meets every Thursday night. From 7:SO to 800. While the young ladies sew patch work, dress dolls, make scrap books, etc., for charitable purposes, some one reads to them on home missions, foreign mis- sions, Sunshine work and the like. The guild is for young women from sixteen wears of age up, and is to make of them Christian workers of wide sympathies . and information. Every meeting closes with a physical culture drill of thirty minutes. Upwards of twenty are in this guild and it is bound to grow. Mrs. A. H. Taylor is superintendent and