New Britain herald., 1916-05-15
CHURCH NEWS
South Congregational Church.

tral Association of Congregational churches will be held in the First Church, Meriden, tomorrow. The morning session will open at 10 o'clock and at 11:3O o'clock, the ser mon will be preached by Rev. Claude G. Beardslee. The afternoon session will be held at 1:3O o'clock and there will be four addresses: "FelloWship' by E. $. Welles; "Eficiency,' by Pro- lessor c. s. Lane; "Co-operation,' by c. T. Treadway, and 'The Interests Of the Kingdom by Rev. F. B. Bridg man. The following will attend-as delegates from this church: Deacon and Mrs. F. N. Wells, MT. and Mrs. c. F.. Steele, MT. and Mrs. J. c. Beebe and Mir. and Mrs. A. w. Upson.
 The standing committee will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock.
 The Girl Scouts will meet Wednes- day afternoon at 5 o'clock.
 At the church night services on Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock, the second illustrated talk on the fields of Congregational work will be given. the subject being "The Eskimo and the Indian.
 The annual childrens rally of the Hartford branch of the Womans Board of Missions will be held in tho parish house at 51O Wethersfeld ave- nue, Hartford, Saturday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. The program will take the form of a tour of the world.
 The annual all-day sewing meet ing for the local hospital will be held in the church parlors, Thursday, May 25. Detailed announcement will be made later.
 First Church of Christ.
 This church will be represented by the pastors and eight delegates at the regular meeting of the Central Association of Congregational church. es which will be held in the First church, Meriden, tomorrow.
 The delegates will be Rev. and Mrs. F. T. Theines, MT. and Mrs. F. H. Afford; W. B. Rossberg Mrs. r. L. Hungerford Mrs. c. E. Mitchell and Mrs. Laura Seelye.
 The junior department of t he Sunday school will give an enter tainment in the chapel on Friday evening at 7:45 o'clock for the benc- fit of the piano fund.
 The choir will rehearse Saturday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
 Rev. Howard Arnold Walter, who has just returned from four years stay in India. will conduct the ser vices next Sunday morning.
 The Young Peoples society is plan ming for a big entertainment for the benefit of the Daily Vacation Bible school on Friday evening May 26.
 The regular meeting of the Boy Scouts will be held Wednesday even- ing at 7:15 o'clock.
 The Armenian Women's Bible class will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 The subject for the week night ser vice Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock will be "The Meaning of Prayer" chapter VII.
 The annual meeting of the Wom- ans Foreign branch will be held Fri day afternoon at 3 o'clock. The sub ject will be ''The Waldensians, the McAll Missions and Spain"
 Neighborhood Prayer Meetings.
 Wedne nesday-Home of George K. Macauley, 378 Stanley street.
 Friday--Home of E. c. Stockwell, Monroe street extension; home of Fred Latham, 29 Clinton street; home of A. F. Johnson. 37 Welles street; Erwin home.
 First Baptist Church..
 Rev. F. B. Cross addressed the union service of the Baptist churches in the Asylum avenue church. Hart ford last evening.
 The Everyland league will meet this evening at 7:45 o'clock. The Northfield conference will be dis cussed and a large attendance ;s hoped for.
 There will be junior meeting Thursday afternoon at o'clock.
 Church night services will be hold Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock.
 The Christian Endeavor society will hold a social at the bungalow Friday evening. Members are request ed to take the 6:22 trolley and bring their lunches.
 The following new members havc been received into the church, on confession of faith, Miss Margery Strong, Joel Yohannon; by letter, Misses Katherine Bradley, Gertrude Buemmer, Marion Callender Eunice Humphrey. Gertrude Niles, Edith Steele, Sidney Dixon and Briggs Par sons.
 Special services will be held as fol- lows: May 2S. G. A. R. worship; June 4, College Sunday at which the speaker will be Professor A. H. Jones of Brown university June II, Chil- dren's Sunday.
 Trinity M. E. Church.:
 The Philathea class will hold business meeting and social this evening at 7:45 o'clock.
 The Girl Scouts will meet tomor- row afternoon at o'clock.
 The Ladies Aid society will hold an all day sewing meeting Wednesday,.
 Mid-week services will be held -I,l, ,:Sda e!.n1ai in, at 2 15 0,cIacl.