The herald., 1917-10-18
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The rector visited the Lower Coast
missions al Dime and Daisy last
week. The service at Dime was well
attended, but at Daisy the mOsqui-
toes drove the good rector back home
before he could arrange for a service.
On Thursday of this week you will
find him trying again.
A new altar will be placed in
the Mission Chapel of the Good
Shepherd at Dime. La. This
altar is the work of Mr.. Lester Dunn
and Is his introduction to ecclesias-
teal wood work. 1t is simple but
very dignified in design.
On Saturday the rector called on
the Rev. Alexander Gordon Bake
well, priest in charge of Trinity
Chapel for the past thirty-wo years.
The Rev Mr.. Blackwell was rector
OF Mount Olivet from 1865 to 1870.
And Daddy" Bakewell' is dearly
loved by Mount Olivet to this day.
On Sunday. at , p. m, Myrtle
Elizabeth Jeanette Cieutat received
holy baptism in Mount Olivet
Church. Parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cieutat; sponsors, Mr. Charles J.
Cieutat and Mrs. Sussannah Thorn
ing. Rev. S. l.. Vail officiated.
BURIALS.
John Bass died Thursday, Octo-
Der II. Service at house, church and
grave. Interment Friday, October II,
at $3.50 p. m, in St. Bartholomew S
Cemetery.
Father. in Thy gracious keeping,
Leave we now Thy servant sleep
ing"
Mrs. Christine Thayer died in
Hammond. La, Friday, October H.
Interment in Greenwood Sunday at
4 p. m. The rector of Mount Olivet
oficiated at the cemetery. Mrs
Thayer was born in Glasgow, Scot
land, seventy-four years ago, and
has been a resident of New Orleans
for the greater part of her life.
During the rectorship of the Rev.
Alexander Gordon Blackwell she was
confirmed in Mount Oivet Church in
the class of 1866. She was a faithful
attendant upon the services OF the
church and always took part in the
various activities of the parish So
cieties. Her bsence will be long felt
and her helpful assistance missed by
our people.
May light perpetual shine upon
her"
The Ladies Guild of Mount Olivet
Church held a business meeting on
Tuesday night at which suitable
resolutions were drawn up and
adopted relative to the death of Mrs.
Christine Anderson Thayer. a copy
of which is to be sent to the press.
Services on next Sunday at the
usual hours, and $3.50 a. m. Also
at 7:30 p. m. The early service will
consist of the Holy Communion and
sermon, at which time the Woman's
Auxiliary will attend in a body.
The Thank Offering" will also be
received at this service
Now is the time for the Second
Liberty Loan. Church people do
your duty. Show your patriotism.
Buy a bond.
Resolutions of the Ladies Guild
of Mount Olivet Church, New Or
leans, La. adopted Tuesday, October
16. 1917:
Whereas, it has pleased Almighty
God in His wise Providence TO re-
move from this world our friend
and cO-wOrker, Mrs. Christine
Thayer and
Whereas, by her long association
and faithful service in this parish
and church she has endeared herself
to our people; therefore
Be it resolved, That it is the sense
of this Guild that in the death of
Mrs. Thayer this congregation has
lost most loyal, valuable and de-
voted member, whose presence will
be most seriously missed by us.
Resolved further, That we tender
our sympathy to her relatives and
also to her dear and lifelong friend,
Mrs. Anna Conway, and that these
resolutions be spread upon the
minutes of this Guild and a copy sent
to the Herald.
CSigled) ELIZABETH TUFTS,
ADA RICHARDS.
ANTOINETE BABIN.