The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-03-02
The Social Side.
PHONES Cumberland No. 422, Home No. 264
Main Street Methodist Foreign Mis-

Main Street Methodist Foreign Mis-
sionary Society.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of Main Street Methodist
church held its regular business meet
ing Monday afternoon, March 1, al
the parsonage. Though the weather
was Indictment a number of ladies
were present, and an earnest and en-
thusiastic meeting was held. Two
new names were added to the roll as
members of the society. It being the
close of the year, the society is glad
to report that not only were all the
pledges paid in full, but that a sub
stantial thank offering in addition
was sent in. Mrs. Sallie Smylie Fer
guson, Mrs. T. E. Ross, Mrs. H. Stuart
Stevens and Mrs. J. S. Turner were
elected life members of the society
At the close of the regular program
an election of officers was held, the
result of which was, Mrs. A. A. Foote
president; Miss Olive Watkins, first
ylce-president; Mrs. T. E. Ross, second
vice president; Mrs. McGregor, third
vice-president; Mrs. H. Stuart Stew
ems, corresponding secretary; Mrs
Cictor Seaman, recording secretary;
Mrs. w. Leland agent for the Advo
cate: Mrs. R. c. Howell treasurer
Mrs. John A. Mcleod, Mrs. Stuart
Stevens and Mrs. McGregor were
elected delegates to the annual con
ference of the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionarv society of the Mississippi con
ference. which conyenes at Vicksburg
March "a. Mrs. R. C. Howell, Mrs
E. J. Mitchell were elected altenates
The meeting closed with an earnea
prayer by Miss Olive Watkins.
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First Baptist Ladies' Aid
The Ladies Aid Of the First Baptis
r church met Monday afternoon at the
church with splendid attendance. Al
usual the meeting was delightful anC
very helpful. The president. Mrs. DR.
r r. stapletou. lead both the deVo
+ional and business exercises. Tit
SCRIPTURE lesson was taken from thu
18th CHAPTER Of First Corinthians, ant
commented on. Several points wer
lrorrbt oat OH Christian love, special
u, stressfng the beautiful thought
ochlistian love thinketh no evil Re
ouasts for snecials prayer for the SICK
also for liz uuconyerted members o
tbo Baracca aud Philathea classe
rsro made Tie committee of tn
shirt waist sale made a most excel
ont repogt which was nancial sue
oes. The dues were collected afte
vsicb meeting closed with specia
rraver by Mrs. A, Polk.
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BeDtcan Club.
ames Harrison entertained tn
p.nfoln Club Friday evening, which
composod 4 the boys and girls OF tn
younger set. The club is not fully o.
aaptzed vet. hence the officers hav
not vet been elected The time wa
merriv spent in playing games an
other pleasant diversions, The youn
ut was courteous and attentive
zach of his guests, and most EMO
ohio time was spent in his hospitabl
home Mrs. Harrison srvd dainty r
..,b,,ants Those present were Mis-
os 1osie Frazier, Carrie Jackson, Mar
allison, Norma Long, Margaret Daug
hill Marie Hill, Kate Allen, Master
Tack Hill. James Harrison, Curtis Fe
riI1 Tom Longre, Lamar Robertso
partsome Miller and Charlie Hari
son. H..
rire+ Presbyterian Ladies' Aid.
TIE Ladies Aid of theh First Pre-
hv+arian church met at the home
Mrs Allen Monday afternoon, wi
Mrs. Matherson as hostess TT
roaeting was unusually we'll attende
rbe squares of the red and white lin
Cor making the quilt which the ladi
have planned were brought in cut, al
ready to put together. Each la
nresent was given block to NAL
and to fill with names. The idea
to have a. name written on ca
square, every c.
on paying a d