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The stamp saving among the school 
children, started some weeks ago through 
the efforts of the Manchester Woman’s 
club, hasbeen quite successful. Already 
the children have saved $85.00. 
The Phi Alpha Pi boys are planning 
to visitthe Y. M. C. A. in Salem to- 
night. 
Dr. Augustus S. Knight of New York 
was in town-on a flying visit yesterday 
and lunched with his brother, Selectman 
E. S. Knight. 
The stores in town are taking on their 
holiday dress. The Old Corner Store 
shows quite an array of Christmas goods. 
The store will be open evenings from 
now untiil after Christmas. 
Mrs. George A. Kitfheld has been 
entertaining her friend, Mrs. Glover of 
Dorchester, the past week. SSey5! 
Dr. Blaisdell met with a mishap at 
Beverly Farms Wednesday. He was 
going up a hill in his auto when the rear 
axle broke. The car was going at a 
s'ow rate at the time and nobody was 
Buri: + 
Washington G. Tucker of Gloucester 
was a guest of his sister, Mrs. Robert 
Baker, Sunday. 
Annual Business Meeting. 
The annual business meeting of the 
Congregational church, Manchester, was 
held at the Chapel last evening. Frank 
P. Knight was chosen chairman and the 
following officers and committees were 
elected: . 
Albert Cunningham, clerk; George 
W. Jewett, treasurer; A. L. Saben, 
supt. S. S.; John Wiles, asst. supt. 
S. S.; Howard M. Stanley, secretary 
and treasurer S. S.; Miss Abbie F. Lar- 
com, Miss Fannie S. Knight and Mrs. 
Eliza A. Rabardy, members of the stand- 
ing committee; Mrs. Susan B. Knight, 
Mrs. Eliza E. Leach and Mrs. Anna A. 
Phillips, missionary committee; Mrs. 
Emily P. Jewett, Mrs. Hattie B. Kit- 
field, Miss Abbie F. Larcom, Mrs. Irene 
S. Peart and Mrs. Eliza A. Rabardy, 
deaconesses. 
After eight years faithful service as 
“superintendent of the junior S. S., Miss 
Eliza Goldsmith declined to serve an- 
otier term. The church extended her 
a unanimous vote of thanks. 
Very cncouraging reports were sub- 
mitted by the various church auxiliary 
societies and officers. The Ladies Soc- 
ial circle reported having 85 members 
and that the circle held a fund of $602.- 
17 for installing heating apparatus in the 
Chapel and that it had spent in various 
ways during the year $142. 
The clerk reported that the total 
membership of the church was 207,--- 
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51 males, 129 females and 27 non-resi- 
dents. Four had been admitted on con- 
fession of faith and three by letter. “The 
pastor had baptised seven children dur- 
ing the year. : 
The Missionary Society of the church 
made a most encouraging report. “They 
have more than met their appointment 
the past year. Besides sending $45 each 
to the Home and Foreign Mission of- 
fices, and $10 to other causes, the soc- 
iety has also sent two barrels away, one 
valued at $30 and the other at $50. 
The matter of the annual roll call and 
church supper, to be held in january, 
was left in the hands of the standing 
committee. 
Mrs. Geo. C. Needham Spoke at Man- 
chester. 
Mrs. Needham, wife of the well 
known evangelist, the late George C. 
Needham, was on from Philadelphia the 
past week, visiting her son, Alfred C. 
Needham and family, Manchester. 
Last Sunday evening Mrs. Needham 
preached the sermon at the Congrega- 
tional church on invitation of the pastor, 
Rev. L..H. Ruge. 
“Irs. Needham’s remarks and her 
scriptural references were inspired in 
part by the recent catastrophe, which has 
shocked Manchester people. The 
scriptures, she said, pointed to a very 
soon and material coming of the king- 
dom and the glory of God, when we 
shall be eye witnesses of his majesty. 
‘The transfiguration,’’ she said, 
*¢ was spoken of only three times during 
the earthly life of our Lord Jesus Christ, 
and on those occasions it answered to 
the three offices which all believe Jesus 
Christ came to fulfil. He came as the 
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beloved teacher, he came to dié’ on’ the- 
cross for our salvation, and when he as-’ 
cended into heaven he went in our be- 
half. 
““We have today knowledge of the 
Lord which covers the earth as the - 
waters cover the sea. All shall know - 
him from the least to the greatest and the 
wilderness and solitary places .shall. be 
made glad and the desert shall blossom 
as the rose. 
““Under very sad circumstances you 
have buried two of your townspeople and 
the circumstances themselves have made 
itso sad. But, dear friends, because a 
body is blown to atoms, makes no differ- 
ence to the soul. When the resurrec- 
tion comes it is not atoms that will be 
necessary, but it is imperative that when 
we see Jesus we shall be like him. 
There is a spiritual body and a natural 
body. Itis sown in weakness, © it is 
raised in power; it is sown in corruption, 
it is raised in incorruption; it is sown a 
natural body, it is 
body.’’ 
raised a spiritual. 
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