El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-02
Church Affairs.

OltUiCft n UuHS.
The Woman's Missionary society Of
the Alta Vista n. E church meets
Thursday afternoon at the chapel
A poverty social will be given by
Circle No 2 of the Calvary Houston
Square Baptist church Friday night in
the Barraca and Philathea class rooms
at the church building.
The Aid society Of the First Metho-
dist church will entertain Monday
night with picnic and social in honor
OF al of the young people who attend
the church. The picnic will be held
upon the mesa
The B. Y. P. L Of the First Bap-
list church is holding a daily study
al the church Rev J. +. Williams
conducts the study from the B. Y. p.
q. manual Preceding the study hour
light supper is served in the church
Circle 1, Of the First Methodist
church. met Tuesday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs Herman G. Porter, and
enjoyed an informal social time to-
gether- One new member was received
int the circle and there were num-
Der Of guests Light refreshments
were served by the hostess Mrs. Rose
Young viii entertain the circle at its
next meeting.
The Calvary Houston Square Aid and
Missionary society met Tuesday after
noon al the church. Mrs. T. N. Jones
led the devotional exercises Mrs.
Frank Scott read the scripture lesson,
anu BAagE-6 m@AG 0AAEACQ DE REV. u.
J. Wade and Mrs II L Read Officers
for the coming year were elected as
follows, Mrs. C. l. Van Eaton, presi-
dent; Mrs Q. J. Wade. first vice presi-
president; Mrs. N. L Read, treasurer
Of the building fund: Mrs c. V Jack
son, treasurer; Miss Edith Scott assist
ant secretary; Mrs. Charles Friberg.
pianist; Mrs W H. Vance. pianist for
the missionary meetings. The office of
the secretary and the chairman of the
various branches Of the society will be
elected at the next meeting.
The Woman's Missionary society Of
the First Christian church met Tues
DAY afternoon at the home of Mrs W.
l. toxWorths 1900 Montana street
me meeting was social one to pro-
mote better acquaintance with the
new members and welcome home those
-vno have been spending the summer
way from FL Paso- About % were
present Mrs J. H Allen the vice
president. presided in the absence ~
the president, at the brief business
meeting Mrs. Perry J. Rice led The
devotional exercises and also led the
discussion Of plans for the winter
the quiz A letter from Mrs L D.
lehman, former member of the So
clery, who has removed TO Ohio, was
read Following the program, a social I
time was enjoyed and refreshments CT
snerbeu and cake were served by the !
hostess assisted by Mrs. R 5. Ho- |
Officers were elected Tuesday after |
noon Tor the aid and missionary So |
c1etles Of the First Baptist church at 4
g meeting held in the church parlors-
MIS- 9 P Putnam was elected presi- /
dent OF the aid society, with Mrs. T. 4
h Springer, vicepresident- Mrs. VIII i
Graves. secretary, and Mrs Tom Lea
treasurer. Mrs J. F. Williams was 1
society. with Mrs. J. D Bethea vice /
president; Mrs. c A. Patten. secre-
tary- and Mrs Robert Graves, treas
urer- The societies planned a recep-
ton to be given in honor of Mrs a
p Beddoe, Of Dallas, and Mrs. J. W 4
Byars, OF waco who will be in II I
Paso soon 10 attend the annual auxil-
larry meeting Of the FL PasO BAPTIST Z
association, which viii be held Sen Z
TENDER l6- Mrs Byars is the juVe- (
nile work leader Of the state and Mrs I
Beddoe is the corresponding. secretary
OF the Women's work of the state
The reception will be given by the 1
women Of the four Baptist churches ]
Of the city on Tuesday, September Is.
Beginning the work for the winter, I
the WOman's Missionary society OF
Trinity Methodist church held a very
good meeting Tuesday afternoon in the
church parlors Mrs 7 J. Ayers pre-
sided Mrs. c. Wesley Webdeu read
the scripture lesson, and Mrs. Jesse
PRAYERS Mrs. D. II Smith and Mrs.
D. Hurley distributed the mite boxes
for the week Of prayer, to be held in
November. Mrs S s. Birchfield and
Mrs. H. L Graham were elected dele
gates to represent Trinity Methodist
church at the annual conference to be
held in PecOs City. Texas, during Oc-
tober- Mrs. c. T. McHugh and Mrs
Ross E Bryan were elected alternates.
The report Of Mrs. I. n Winans upon
bible study was readily adopted by
the members and 8Iesdames ". H. Lark,
W u Care. I \. Winans, W A Tray
Ter and C. S. Ningus We're appointed
the leaders Of the Bible study circles,
which viii be held every second and !
fourth Thursday during the winter.
Mrs r 8Iillican reported on the needs I
Of the Lydia Patterson Bible institute,
md the society Immediately approprf-
.Fed a sum of money for this work 4
iss katherine Harper gave a reading.
Mrs. H n. Miller played the piano &C
for the hymns sung dur
ing the afternoon The meetings will I
be held regularly now. The presiding 4
officers table was decorated with I
beautiful ported Easter lily, the gift Of
Mrs. Jesse Payne 10 Mrs. Z J. Ayers. I
About so members attended the meet
ing