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From the Treasurer of The Mother Church Per Capita Tax, as provided in the Church Manual, Article VIII, Section 13, is due annually from "every member of The Mother Church," and "shall be forwarded each year to the Church Treasurer. " payments may be sent during the year at any time between January 1 and December 31.
FROM THE DIRECTORS Christian Scientists have earned the respect of their friends and neighbors by their Christian living and by their loyalty to the demands which their religion makes on them. Yet the question is often put to them, "Why is the use of tobacco and alcoholic beverages considered inconsistent with the teachings of Christian Science?'' This is a question which deserves a thoughtful answer, for the world greatly needs the moral freedom which the overcoming of the tobacco and liquor habits brings.
From the Treasurer of The Mother Church Per Capita Tax, as provided in the Church Manual, Article VIII, Section 13, is due annually from "every member of The Mother Church. " and "shall be forwarded each year to the Church Treasurer.
APPOINTMENT OF NEW EDITORS [As published in the Christian Science Sentinel, August 29, 1953] The Christian Science Board of Directors announces the following new appointments, to take effect September 1, 1953; Lt. Col.
From The Treasurer of The Mother Church Per Capita Tax, as provided in the Church Manual, Article VIII, Section 13 , is due annually from "every member of The Mother Church," and "shall be forwarded each year to the Church Treasurer. " Payments may be sent during the year at any time between January I and December 31.
Wednesday Evening Meetings [As published in the Christian Science Sentinel, August 5, 1939) It may be of interest to Readers in branch churches to know that at the Wednesday evening meetings held in The Mother Church, the First Reader arranges his Bible readings so as to include references from not more than four separate books of the Bible, and from Science and Health not more than ten correlative passages, and fewer when possible. The actual reading of these selections occupies all together about ten minutes.
From the Treasurer of The Mother Church Per Capita Tax, as provided in the Church Manual, Article VIII, Section 13 , is due annually from "every member of The Mother Church," and "shall be forwarded each year to the Church Treasurer. " Payments may be sent during the year at any time between January 1 and December 31.
FROM THE DIRECTORS Because an ever-increasing number of people in various parts of the world are becoming interested in Christian Science and are forming groups for the purpose of holding church services, it may be helpful to state what the fundamentals are for organizing a Christian Science Society. The membership of a proposed society should include not less than ten or twelve loyal, active Christian Scientists, at least four of whom should be members of The Mother Church.
From the Treasurer of The Mother Church Per Capita Tax , as provided in the Church Manual, Article VIII, Section 13, is due annually from "every member of The Mother Church," and ''shall be forwarded each year to the Church Treasurer. " Payments may be sent during the year at any time between January 1 and December 31.
ADDITIONAL CHAPTERS OF SCIENCE AND HEALTH ON LONG-PLAYING RECORDS The Trustees under the Will of Mary Baker Eddy announce new long-playing records of three additional chapters of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy. This brings the total to twelve chapters now available, as indicated below.