A NEW LECTURE APPOINTMENT

The Christian Science Board of Directors announces to the branch churches and societies that Mr. Richard J. Davis, C. S., of Chicago, Illinois, has been appointed a member of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship, to take effect immediately. Mr. Davis received his education in the public schools of Chicago, and in the University of Chicago. Later he pursued his studies in Europe. Mr. Davis' work for the Cause of Christian Science dates from his school days. He was employed by The Christian Science Publishing Society for a period of ten years; was commissioned as Chaplain in the United States Navy, and served overseas during the world war. While employed with the Publishing Society, he took up the practice of Christian Science, and since his release from the Navy has devoted his time exclusively to this work. Mr. Davis has served as Reader at the services conducted under the auspices of The Mother Church at the State Prison at Charlestown, and at the Charlestown Navy Yard. He has also served as First Reader in Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago. Mr. Davis became a member of The Mother Church in 1903.