The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-14

afternoon, entertaining at her home or
Fourth avenue. There was a good at
tendance and the meeting was a very
pleasant one. The meeting next Mon
day will have as hostesses, Misses
Verna and Vera Odon.
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Choir Practice.
Choir practice of Court Street Meth
odist church will be held this evening
at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs
Harbour, on Laurel avenue
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The regular meeting of the Woman's
Benefit Association of the Maccabees
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock at w. o. w. Hall
Junior Missionary Society.
The Junior Missionary Society of
Main Street Methodist church met
Monday afternoon at the church in
joint session with Circle No of the
Woman's Missionary Society Mrs. T.
NJ. Ferguson was elected leader for
the society for the coming year
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Christian Ladies' Aid.
There was good attendance at the
meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of
the Christian church, which was held
Monday at the church The devotion
al exercise was conducted by the pres
ident, Mrs. Hardy and quite lot of
business was transacted. There will
be no more meetings until the second
Monday in January.
Lydian Circle.
The Lydian Circle Of Main Street
Methodist church held a called meet
ing Monday afternoon at the home of
Miss Ruby Pittman Plans were COM
pleted for the bazaar and luncheon
which the Guild will have Saturday at
the Fraction Co. The bazaar will
open at $50 o'clock, and luncheon
will be served from 1870 until 2
o'clock
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Y. w. A. Of First Baptist Church.
The Young Woman's Auxiliary of
First Baptist church held Christmas
with Mrs. Bradley, on Hemp
hill street. The devotional exercise
was conducted by the president. Al
reading, The Birth of Christ" was
given by Mrs. Bradley.
The hostess, assisted by Miss Lucy
Hall Pack, served dainty refreshments.
The Auxiliary will hold no more
until after the Christmas
holidays.
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Aid.
Owing to repairs being made in the |
aides parlor of Bay Street Presby- |
-erian church, the meeting of the !
Aid was held at the resi- |
lence Of Mrs. A. S. Carr, on Laurel
avenue. The attendance was unusual |
y good, and a splendid report from
he dinner and bazaar given recently, |
was made
The Aid will hold no more meetings
until the first Monday in January. AT
that time the little barrels will be
opened and donations for the orphans
box will be received
$3.50
w. M. S. of Main Street Church.
Monday afternoon the Woman's Mis-
sionary Society of Main Street Meth
1dist church met at the church, a
arge number Of members being pres
ont. All the present officers were re-
elected for the coming year. Judging
from the reports made of the years
work the society was more enthusiast
.ic the past year than ever before. The
various circles, six in number, ca sh
report most fiattering results after
their ability to fulfill their promise of
assisting the stewards to help pay off
he church debt. The meeting next
Monday will be held again at the
church.
$50:
Society Of First
Baptist Church.
The Woman's Missionary Society OF
he First Baptist church met as usual
Monday afternoon at the church. The
president, Mrs. ]. w. Champlin was
in the chair and conducted the devo-
tiOnal exercise using the 18th chan.