The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-03

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Ftrsk prsssyssrlan Aid.
The Aid Of First Presbyterian
church met on Monday afternoon at
the church with . good attendance.
The regular devotional exercises were
carried out and some business trans
acted. The society is invited to meet
on next Monday at the residence Of
Mrs. Earl King, with Mesdames M. E.
Cook and King as hostesses.
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Broad st. W. N. 8.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of Broad Street Methodist church met
on Monday afternoon at the church.
The president, Mrs. Phillips, presided
over the meeting. After devotional
exercises reports from different Off
GERS were turned in and two interest
ing letters from the state secretary
were read. Pledges for home and for
eign work we're discussed. On next
Monday the 1--WE different circles will
meet in various homes. s'r
Main street Deptist Aid.
The W. N. u. Aid Of Main Street
Baptist church met at four o'clock
ON Monday afternoon at the residence
Of Mrs. Hsmitsr. On Fourth street.
Mrs. Ben Foster led the devotional
exercises, after which the hostess
served hot chocolate with sweet sand
witches. The attendance was large.
The week of prayer will begin on
Sunday afternoon at three o'clock at
the church and after that meeting
will continue through the week at
the homes Of different members.
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Court o.. Msthsdlst ". u. Q.
The w. N. 8. of Court Street Meth
odist church met In business session
Monday afternoon at the church. with
an attendance Of fourteen members
Reports from different officers were
given and pledges taken for home and
foreign missions. Mrs. H. o. Siebe
was elected delegate to the Mission
airy Conference to meet In Laurel In
April, with Mrs. Sadler as substitute
It was decided to make the improve
ments on the parsonage that were sug
gested by the committee appointed t.
investigate the matter.
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Catholic Aid.
The Ladies' Aid of the Catholic
church met on Monday at the resi-
\ dsnce of Mrs. Thos. Cantwell with
good attendance of members and on
visitor. The meeting was given owe
entirely to the discussion Of bushes
and plans of work. The bazaa
planned for next fall, was talked o
and it was decided that the work TO
It would be kept up by the member
but there would be no more meeting
of the Aid until after Easter. Afte
the meeting the hostess served de
licious refreshments.
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l. PrisciIIian Circle.
The Priscillian Circle of Coul
Street Methodist church met on MOI
day afternoon with Mrs. Fred Powe
as hostess at her home on Bay stree
a Many plans for the development
Il this newly recognized society wer
discussed. A dime was given to eac
member with the request that the
invest 1t and double 1t as many time
as possible during given period
!, time. A lingerie sale was pianne
: for the late spring and the member
y decided to embroider things for thi
There was an attendance of eightee
to whom the hostess served sandwich
y es and tea before adjournment.
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= Main st. Methodist w. N. 8.
= The Missionary Society of Ma
: Street Methodist church had an
tendance of thirty members at Il
=. meeting Monday afternoon, which WI
held at the church. Much busine
:, was transacted. Reports from tho
=, who are selling ice books were We
. encouraging. Pledged for home al
foreign work were fixed at the sar
amount as last year. Mesdames j.
Stevens and Stepp were elected de
:, gates to the State Conference to
" held in Laurel, in April.
The next meeting will be litera
-. meeting and Rev. c. w. Crisler v
- give a talk on that occasion.
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