Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-02-03

school council. held last Monday even
ing. the teachers and officers present
were given dainty luncheon by the
superintendent. Mrs. w. d. Thayer
Several important forward steps in the
activity and organization of the school
were discussed
Mr.. Barnum is to be away next week
conducting a series Of special meetings
at the Lower Boise church, near No
tus. In his absence the prayer meet.
ing on Thursday evening will be led
bv F. c. Brown.
The semi monthly meeting of tho
Westminster Guild will be held In the
annex next Tuesday evening. preceded
by supper.
DR.. Emma F. Drake addressed q
meeting in the church last Wednesday
afternoon which. although hurriedly
arranged and not we'll announced, was
attended by quite number of ladies'
interested in temperance and purity.
Decision day Is to be observed in
the Bible school Sunday morning,
Feb. II. Afterward the pastor expects
to form communicate class. includ-
ing those who express a desire to be-
come Christians, and give them a
course of instruction preliminary to
their reception into the church about
Easter.
HIGHLAND PARK PRESBYTERIAN.
Come and hear the plans for the
Presbyterial contest among the Sab
bath schools. The plans win be read
today at Sabbath school. In addition
to that we have the most interesting
lesson today that we can have, the
third chapter Of Johns Gospel. Bring
your Bibles with you also.
The pastor will speak in the morning
on the theme of missions. This is the
month Of preparation for the new years
plans. We always wish to know what
is being. done with the money we in
vest in any enterprise and SO we wish
to present something of the work Of
our missions at this time. This will
be right along the line of the mission
airy convocation n Pittsburg last week.
The evening service will be union
service with other churches Of this
part OF the city. It will be held in
our church. and the Rev. McLain w.
Davis, pastor Of the Westminster
church. will give Bible study hour.
All are requested to bring their b.
bles. Our choir will furnish special
music. This is partly in preparation
for the special meetings that are to
be conducted just before Easter by all
the churches Of the city. Let US all
plan to be here tomorrow night.
Next Sabbath is our regular COM
munion time and so there will be pre-
paratory services Thursday evening
and Saturday afternoon. Let each
member of the church be IN their place
and bring someone with you II you
possibly can do SO. Make your plans
end do not let anything interfere.
The session will have its regular
meeting Monday afternoon at o'clock
at the home Of Mr.. Berry.
ST. MIcHAEL's CATHEDRAL.
On Thursday evening from 8 80 to 8
o'clock the ladies OF the second branch
of the Auxiliary will serve home
cooked dinner at the Bishop Tuttle
church house. The menu will consist
Of turkey, cranberries. mashed pota-
toes, corn, celery, hot biscuits, pump
kin and mince pie. and coffee. Price
will be soc a plate. Meals will be
served to ticket holders only, in order
that the ladies may know how many
plates to prepare for. Tickets may be
secured from members of the auxil-
larry. and will also be on sale at Joy
drug store, Eighth and Bannocls
streets.
During the month Of February the
altar and sanctuary Of the cathedral
will be taken care Of by Miss Himrod.
All communications regarding flowers.
etcc.. may be sent to her, or to the
president, Mrs. Johnesse.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
first section of the Woman's auxiliary
will be held at the Bishop futile house
on Wednesday afternoon. Feb. Z at
2:30 o'clock. A full attendance Is de-
will come before the auxiliary.
The Star classes in the Sunday
school last Sunday were as follows:
Mrs. Douglas. Mrs. Chamberlaine's,
Miss Himrod's. Miss Howe's. Miss
Cages and Mrs. Johnesses. This Is a
new record: let us keep 1t up. At no
period in the history Of our Sunday
school has the attendance been bet
ter, nor the interest greater than now.
We have a fine corps OF teachers who
are taking deep and personal inter-
est in their scholars. We are deter
mined to increase our Easter offering
this year to $500. Last year our Sun
day school gave 1908. and the year be-
fore. $1s4. Fifteen years ago the school
made an offering of $50 and thought
they were doing well.
Our Kindergarten department is
greatly in need OF additional chairs for