The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-16

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Society>and the meeting closed with a
prayer by Mrs. o. ]. Bowen.
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Westminster Aid.
Westminster Aid of Bay Street Pres
byterian church was we'll attended
yesterday and the meeting an enthu-
siastic one. Plans for the dinner to
be served on the 25th, were completed
and routine business disposed of. In
the absence of the president the meet
ing was presided over by Mrs. Cald
well, the vice-president,
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Christian Workers.
The Christian Workers of the Chris
ton church held monthly meeting
Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
N. |. Green, on Laurel avenue. The
attendance was very large and Mes
danes Will Murphey and M. A.
Thomasson were visitors. A quilt for
the orphanage was completed and
much business transacted Mrs. Hugh
Bolton assisted the hostess in serving
cake and chocolate.
$50.
Catholic Aid.
The Ladies' Aid of the Catholic
church met with Mrs. George Hauen-
stein Monday afternoon. Very little
business was transacted but the after
noon proved most pleasant socially.
The Aid decided to disband until after
lent, with the exception of business
meetings every first Friday The
hostess served delicious refreshments
at the conclusion of the meeting.
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Court Street w. M. S.
The Court Street Methodist Mission
| airy Society was we'll attended Monday.
Mrs. Curtis was hostess, entertaining
at her home on Walnut street. Mrs.
P. II. Sadler gave detailed report of
the state convention held at Columbia
recently The study lesson proved in
teresting. Next Monday Mesdames
Lamar Remington, Seibe and H. C.
Greer will be joint hostess of a social
meeting.
Prisciliians.
Mrs. ]. C. Dahlia of Edwards street,
entertained the Court Street Metno-
dist Priscillian Circle Monday after
noon. This was a regular business
session and was presided over by the
president. Proceeds of the Valentine
tea showed a gain of $35 for the treas
ury. Committees were appointed for
the work of the next fortnight and
Miss Sallie Coor chosen as the next
hostess. The hostess served refresh
ments at the close of the meeting.
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Main Street Methodist w. N. S.
The Woman's Missionary Society ol
Main Street Methodist church held {
regular meeting in the Mission room
Monday afternoon with an attendance
of tbirty-three members. Mrs. w. o
Tatum presided over the meeting ant
, heard reports from the five Circles
? each giving promise of good work
Missions and local work were dis
cussed. Several members who have
not been attending for some time wer'
welcomed into the society again.
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Main Street Baptist w. M. U.
The Main Street Baptist Missionar.
, Union held a satisfactory meeting a
the church yesterday with Mrs. Low
cry Love as leader, taking for he
topic Seven Rules for Christian Life,
After the transaction of routine mat
ters it was announced that the mem
4 bers of the union would meet at tn
: church Thursday and spend the da
e quilting a couple of quilts. A lunch
S con will be served at noon and 1t l
d hoped all members will attend. Mrs
!. Alexander was welcomed as a ne'
e member,
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First Presbyterian Aid.
Mrs. Martin King was hostess t
d Mondays meeting of the First Presp!
r te-isn Aid, which met at two-thirt
,f o'clock. Devotional exercises wer
t. held and routine business disposed
e and the ladies spent the remainin
d mart of the afternoon with the
.e nedlework. A delicious luncheon
served picnic style, completed tn
social half of the meeting Next MOI
day this Aid will have as hostesse
st Mrs. w. c. Strahan, Mrs A.
d. Draughan, Mrs. Dan Farley, at tf