The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-02-02

lie meeting announced for last Sunday
night, when the weather was stormy
was postponed.
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Fifth Avenue w. M. U.
The ladies of Fifth Avenue Baptist
w. M. u. met with Mrs J. E. Davis
yesterday and spent two hours work.
Ing on a quilt. Very little business
was transacted but the endowment
fund of the Woman's College was dis
cussed. Next week the union will
meet for Bible Study at the church
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Main Street Baptist w. M. U.
In the absence of the president, Mrs.
M. E. Thames presided over Mondays
meeting Of the Woman's Missionary
Union of Main Street Baptist church,
at the church. Mrs. Beard conducted
the devotional exercises with the
eighth chapter of the Epistle to the
Romans as the lesson. There were
thirteen present and only routine bust
ness was discussed.
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Court St. W. N. ..
The Woman's Missionary Society of
Court Street Methodist church met in
business session at the church Mon
day afternoon. with an excellent atten.
dance. At the close Of the devotional
exercises and routine of business the
meeting was given over to the discus
sion of matters of Importance Next
Monday Mrs. Harbour of Southern ave.
nue., will be hostess.
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Catholic Aid Society.
Miss Josephine Dolfus was hostess
to well attended meeting of the Cath.
Ollie Ladies' Aid Monday afternoon at
her home on Southern avenue The
entire afternoon was devoted to bust
ness discussion. Plans were complet-
ed for the oyster supper and bazaar to
be given on the sixth of February,
from 3 to 10 p. m. at the Traction
Company's building.
At the conclusion of the meeting
Master Malcolm Dixon served delicious
refreshments.
$50.
Prisc,llian Circle.
The Priscillian Circle of Court Street
Methodist church met Monday after
noon with Mrs. Chas. Carter, at her
home on East Third street. The at
tendance was unusually good and Mrs.
j. c. Tompkins was welcomed as a
new member Rev. w. l.. Lnfield,
pastor of the church, made the circle
visit and spoke few words of en-
couragement and helpful suggestions.
At the conclusion of the regular rou-
tine Of business matters the hostess
served hot chocolate with a delicious
salad.
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F,ret Presbyterian Aid Society
Tho Ladies Aid of First Presby-
.clian church held a most pleasant
and profitable meeting Monday after |
noon IN the Bay Street home of Mrs.
Martin King. There were a good num-
Der of members present and the reg
ular devotional exercises and routine !
of business gone through with. Plans !
were formed for a chicken pie dinner
to lie given on the 18th of March and |
Mrs J. o. Rea was announced as next |
week hostess. A delicious picnic !
luncheon served in the dining room |
completed the meeting.
So:
Lydan Circle.
The Lydians were entertained at |
their regular meeting Monday by Mrs. I
e. NJ. Allen, at her home on Busch
nan street There were about twenty |
members present and with the presi-
dent, Mrs. r. R. Abers, in the chair |
the time was spent in the discussion |
of the most satisfactory reports from |
the dinner given Saturday, II was
also decided that each Lydian would
take 10c from the treasury and see in
what manner it could be increased by |
the frst of December Mrs. Allen |
served creamed chicken, waters and
tea and some time was spent socially
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Junior Missionary society.
A Junior Missionary Society Of Main |
Street Methodist church was organized
Feb. lst at the church with q member
ship of fifteen girls, the following Off
GERS were elected: President, Miss
Kathleen Akers; LIST Vice President,
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