Announcements

Announcement is made of a new vest pocket pamphlet in Spanish entitled "Christian Science: What Is It?" This pamphlet is a reprint of an article which appeared in The Christian Science Journal and is published with alternate pages of English and Spanish. Price 5 cents.

[As published in the Christian Science Sentinel, October 12, 1940] The Christian Science Wartime Committee of The Mother Church in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has informed us that it is gratefully accepting gifts of knitted articles for men serving in the British Forces. This Committee is also receiving wool for making garments, as well as new, warm clothing for men, women, and children whose homes and property have been destroyed, and it endeavors to distribute the articles of clothing, whether knitted or otherwise, to the best possible advantage.

Lectures on Christian Science are given primarily for the purpose of furnishing, to those in the community who have an awakening interest in the subject, information concerning its teachings and its Discoverer and Founder, Mary Baker Eddy. There is usually an effort on the part of the members of the church or society giving a lecture to bring into the audience as many as possible who are not Christian Scientists, and arrangements are lovingly made to ensure their being provided with good seats when they arrive.

[As published in the Christian Science Sentinel , August 10, 1940] Early in the history of Christian teaching, division and strife arose between Christians because one said, "I am of Paul," while another said. "I am of Apollos.

Herbert W. Beck, C.

The Christian Science Board of Directors announces the opening of The Mother Church War Relief Fund, for which the Treasurer will receive contributions from within the United States to be used "for food and clothing to relieve human suffering" in some of the countries which are at war. Christian Science Wartime Committees of The Mother Church have been appointed to administer this relief in Canada, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and in France.

George Shaw Cook, C. S.

Mr. Duncan Sinclair, who for many years has served on the Editorial Staff of the Christian Science periodicals, and for the last eight years as Editor, will retire from that office at the end of the present church year, as indicated in the communications which have passed between Mr.

In accordance with the procedure which has been followed for some years, after a period of service in the lecture work members of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship are eligible to retire in order that they may devote a period particularly to the study and practice of Christian Science. The following members will retire from the Board of Lectureship for two years beginning July 1, 1940: John Randall Dunn Judge Frederick C.

A rumor has been prevalent in various sections of the Field to the effect that the new Subscription Edition of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy is only for public and private libraries and should not be purchased by any branch church or individual. This is a wrong impression.