Christian Century . e officiary of thechurch unanimously refused to accept hisresignation. My future is not determined. A Unique Work for Children. Mrs. Maude McClave Brown, wife of EarlB. Brown, pastor of the church at Beaver, Pa.,is performing a disinterested service for thechildren of the community. She invites allchildren of the town regardless of churchconnection to a story hour once a week. Thebest classic stories of literature are told tothem with the hope of stimulating their in-terest in good literature and the habit ofusing the small public library. The childrenrespond surprisingly w
Christian Century . e officiary of thechurch unanimously refused to accept hisresignation. My future is not determined. A Unique Work for Children. Mrs. Maude McClave Brown, wife of EarlB. Brown, pastor of the church at Beaver, Pa.,is performing a disinterested service for thechildren of the community. She invites allchildren of the town regardless of churchconnection to a story hour once a week. Thebest classic stories of literature are told tothem with the hope of stimulating their in-terest in good literature and the habit ofusing the small public library. The childrenrespond surprisingly well, about sixty corri-ing for the story hour. The council has of- fered the use of a room in the MunicipalHall for this work. W. C. HulL at Memorial Church, Chicago. Rev. William C. Hull, recently of Pasa-dena, Cal., last week delivered a lecture atthe Memorial Church of Christ in this cityon Browning, the Poet of the Soul. Itwas an intellectual and religious inspirationto those who heard it. Incisive in its analy-. Frank W. Allen, Preacher and Writer. sis of Brownings character and purpose,classic in its literary form, and so ladenwith the actual words of the poet as bothto present and interpret his message, it wassuch an address as stimulated to the studyof the best literature and affords helpful hintsregarding a method. But most of all it wasthe source of unusual pleasure to all wholistened. Any church or society that cansecure Mr. Hull to give this or others of hislectures may count upon the complete satis-faction of their audience. Unique Offer to Montana Church. One thousand dollars in cash is to be thereward of First Church, Billings, Mont., whichis planning to build a new home, for sixmonths active endeavor in church of the church, it is announced, haveoffered to bestow that amount upon theorganization, not for raising a like amount,but for doing real development work, alonglines the friends believe all churches shouldengage in. The names of the friends ar
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