The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-06
'a1TI.RGR CENSUS
lSBlISPRIVATION
.0A EAST SIDE
Two Thousand Homes
Were Visited By
Investigators

+. peen visited. Ihe survey was 70
have ended yesterday but the
. work could not be completed. All
Information cards will be in by
Wednesday and all the canvnsstng
will perhaps be done by tomorrow.
In the many homes visited peo-
pie. were found who had no local
church connection but we're from
every corner of the United States.
"a Many real sad conditions were
discovered. Old folks, sick Wild
oWss with families, fathers Ill and
unable to work were discovered.
These people will be relieved at
once
III the people were very kind
nd cordial to the workers who
isited them. Some of the for
sp families were little shy
~ tWhen they were told that the
workers were from church they
quickly gave them the desired in
formation.
AS soon as all the cards are in
they will be distributed to the va
atous churches and they will car
~ on the individual follow-up
work. The East Side members ex-
pect many new members as a re-
sult Of the survey. The ministers
are very enthusiastic over their
survey and are sure that the 1ntor-
NATION received will be a great
help to them.
Diamond st. NJ e.
Tomorrow afternoon the Julia
4 lBonafleld Missionary Circle will
meet at the home OF Mrs. Il: l..
64rphy on East Park avenne. The
ll9etlng will begin ut S:3O.
ON Thursday evening the Board
af TrusteeS meets at the church
4 PSlatlne Baptist Church
EEla .WtrtliS While
G4ifis Ehapter ,T15, will meet at the
church at 1880.
wednesday evening the Teaches
+ Training Glass meets following
the regular prayer meeting. -
Regular children's hour Will
be held on Friday afternoon at
0tat the church. An interest
{tR Red Cross film will be shown
~ this hour.
First Baptist Church
ON Tuesday and Friday even
ga there will be cottage prayer
iiee etings all over the city. These
Z a etings VIII be held every week
4 on these days and arc in prepa-
lon for the Sunday campaign.
Bhursday afternoon at $500 the
q fiAs' Auxiliary will meet in the
ts regular monthly meeting.
Next Sunday will be memorial
day at the First Baptist church.
sfl1e object is to raise money for
the 'tI0lla Webb Eddy Scholarship
FUND.- OF $4,000. The Baptist
chUsSIh is expected to raise about
half of the amount.
ThIs money Is used in educating
tiiS girls OF this state In mission
ary work.
This evening the Queen Esther
ss4rcleEWil1 meet at the home OF
Howard Schwarm, 404 Gas
6s avenue. This is the regular
sting of the Circle. The meet
.SSF.Will be In the form Of Christ
rs Donation Party for the mis-
sioaaFy school in Mathison, Miss.
8isB Sarah Ray, of Wheeling,
made an appeal for clothing and
canned and dried fruits and vege-
ttablGs, There will be a special
fifoRram followed by business
( meeting and a social hour.
V; Thursday the Ladies Aid Soct-
fety viii meet at $500 in the church
parloFs,
ThuFsday evening the Kings
Herald Viii give an enterdtain-
,smgnf at the church. An interest
ing program Is being prepared by
the boys and girls. Admission
prices are Is and 15 cents. The
aItfeftaInment begins at $500.
nj. p. Temple
This evening the Social Service
L isaS ne meets at the home of Mrs.
.SheT rood on Rhea Terrace. Off
eers will be elected at this meet
Tomorrow evening there will be
tie regular meeting OF the Board
'SS16s Stewards.
At s:l5 tomorrow evening the
iT7est Virginia University Choir
fill give a free concert in the
church auditorium.
Z Presbyterian Church
yon December 26 there will be
ommunion. An offering will be
GEen for the benefit of the Inter
Church World Movement.
The musical which was to have
been given this evening has been
postponed to a lator date.
There will be turkey dinner
and bazaar on Thursday In the So
al9lsroom of the church. The tlck-
e IRE now on sale ut $1.5J.
The Woman's Homo and For
m % missionary Societies will
ieet on Friday at 1880 in the La
les SFlors.
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