Annual Meeting Reports

THE Annual Meeting of The Mother Church was held in the church edifice on June 4. The audience, which filled the original edifice of The Mother Church and the Extension, included members from far distant parts of the world.

ON June 6 in the church edifice was held the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church. Again a great company assembled from widely distant parts of the earth, representing the world-wide extent of the Christian Science movement.

THE Annual Meeting of The Mother Church assembled on June 7, filling the church edifice to capacity. The vast audience, which included members from far-distant countries, listened with rapt attention to the introductory remarks by the retiring President and the address of his successor, and to the reading of reports by the Treasurer and by the Clerk, of the various activities of the church—reports which contained much interesting and inspiring information.

THE Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, on June 8, again brought together an assemblage of Christian Scientists from near and far, which completely filled the church edifice. Many persons, at an Annual Meeting for the first time, were heard to express their profound gratitude for the healing ministry of Christian Science in which they have been privileged to share so generously.

The Annual Meeting of The Mother Church on Monday, June 2, at two o'clock, occasioned the assembling in the church edifice of a vast audience from many widely separated parts of the world. The presence of this great gathering of members of The Mother Church was another proof of the deep devotion of Christian Scientists to the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy, and an earnest of their loyalty and faithfulness in carrying forward, even to the uttermost parts of the earth, the ministry which she established.

On the occasion of the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, which convened at two o'clock on Monday, June 4, an audience, assembled from many lands, filling the edifice of The Mother Church, united in giving thanks to God for innumerable blessings received through the healing ministry of the Christ as revealed by the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy. There was manifest throughout the vast gathering a deep realization of the true meaning of the Annual Meeting as an occasion for spiritual exaltation and gratitude for a progressive understanding of our Leader's teachings.

A Gathering of Christian Scientists filling the edifice of The Mother Church to its capacity heard the addresses and reports of the officers of the church and reports from the field at the Annual Meeting, which convened at two o'clock on Monday, June 5. Never has there been manifested greater joy and deeper gratitude for God's manifold blessings to the children of men than found expression at this meeting.

The Annual Meeting of the members of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, was held in The Mother Church edifice on Tuesday afternoon, June 13. The auditorium was filled, and the meeting was opened by devotional exercises, led by the retiring president, Mr.

A large audience was assembled in Symphony Hall when the annual meeting was called to order at 2 p. m.

The Communion service and Annual Meeting, of which a detailed report has been published in the Sentinels of July 4 and 11, 1903, were most largely attended of any in the history of our Cause. The large number in attendance, the amplitude and adequacy of the provisions for their reception and convenience, the unobtrusive but earnest and continuous enthusiasm which rendered all the meetings, both large and small, so animated and inspiring, the harmony, and Christian fellowship, which prevailed from first to last, and, most important of all, the abounding love and devotional spirit which embraced and quickened all present and which has reached the farthest bounds of our faith, these have given a new and larger meaning to the event, and brought a special occasion for thanksgiving to every heart.