The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-11-11
CHURCH SOCIETIES.

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The Main Street Baptist w. M. u.
met at the church Monday afternoon
with fine attendance. Announce
ments were made regarding the jubi-
late to be held next Sunday, in which
all the w. M. us of the city are
expected to take part, the program
for which will be published later.
w. NJ. U.
The w. M. U. Of Fifth Street Baptist
church held their monthly mothers
meeting Monday afternoon with
large attendance. An interesting pro-
gram was carried out followed BY
short business session. The Union
will meet next Monday with Mrs.
O'Steen and full attendance is urged
as business of Importance is to be
brought up for discussion.
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First Presbyterian Aid.
| The Aid Society of the First Presby-
terrain church met Monday afternoon
at the church with a good attendance.
The usual devotional progam was gone
through. The members of this socie-
ty pledged two dollars apiece for the
regular fund, in place of the annual
bazaar, this money is to be handed In
at the next meeting, Monday, Nov M
Der 18th, at 8 o'clock, at the residence
OF the president, Mrs. Albert Herrin,
and full attendance is urged.
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First Baptist w. M. S.r'
The Woman's Missionary Society of
First Baptist church, held a business
session yesterday afternoon at the
church. Plans were made for the
jubilate to be held next Sunday at II
a, m. at the Main Street Baptist church
and the members requested to attend
the rehearsal Thursday afternoon at
the Main Street church at 3 o'clock.
Rev. A. Lichtenstein addresses the
meeting on his work among the Jew
ish women and contribution was
made for this cause. The meeting
closed with prayer by the president
The next meeting will be held at the
residence of Mrs. A M. Draughn, on
New Orleans street, next Monday ,af.
ternoon at 3 o'clock.
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Lydan Circle.
The Lydian Circle of Main Street
Methodist church met Monday after
noon, November 10th, at the home OF
EMrs. J. S. Turner, ST., on Main street
with Miss Ethel Turner and Mrs. ]
S. Turner, Jr., as hostesses. There
were twenty-seven members present
and two guests, Mesdames ]. S. Tur
ner, ST. and ]. S. Gates. The business
hour was largely taken up with re
ports from the chairmen of various
committees as to what was being &C
complished in the way of the prepare
ton of articles for the annual Christ
mas bazaar. The reports of the in
creasing collections for the pipe or
gan fund were most encouraging. The
hostesses assisted by Mesdames J. S
Turner, Sr. and Chas. Ames, served
ing.
$3.50.
w. M. S.
The Woman's Missionary Society oil
Court Street Methodist church met
yesterday at the residence of Mrs. R
w. Graves, on Court street. The pro
gram from the Missionary Voice was
carried out and November the It'll
was set for Pledge Day, when a socia
meeting, to which all the ladies of thu
church are invited, will be given a
the residence of Mrs. ]. R. Tally, OF
Rebecca avenue. A suitable program
to be arranged for the occasion, an,
it is hoped that all the pledges due OF
home and foreign work can be mad
up on this occasion. 1t was furthe
announced that the members of tn
society would meet every afternoo
this week at $3.50 o'clock in the Phils
thea room of the church for specia
prayer service. Three new member
were admitted to the society, Me-
danes Flint, Harbour and Dalia Afte
the close of the meeting, Mrs. Grave
assisted by Mesdames Tally and Hal
nah, served refreshments.