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New occasions teach new duties; Time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth; Lo, before us gleam her camp-fires! we ourselves must Pilgrims be, launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through the desperate winter sea, Nor attempt the Future's portal with the Past's blood-rusted key.   Selected.

Among the many important events which have recently transpired within our ranks, not the least important was that of which the following letter of the Rev. Mary Baker Eddy, read by Edward A.

Dear Journal: —I have just been reading your excellent editorial in the Christian Science Weekly, for September 29, and I hope this will be of value to you in that connection. I heard Pundita Ramabai, in a Rochester (N.

A Bishop of the Episcopal Church lately sent the following letter to a communicant, which may be of interest elsewhere:— I have your letter of April 29, saying: "I wish to withdraw my name as a member of the Episcopal Church of this place; there being no rector here, I hardly know what steps to take to get this done. I have applied for membership to The First Church of Christ, Scientist, of Boston, Mass.

Chairman of Entertainment Committee. —"Professor, would you mind giving me some idea of what you are going to talk about this evening?" Distinguished Lecturer.

Following are some expressions of gratitude for the work of the Bible Lesson Committee. 1.

The Board of Education has prepared printed application blanks to be used by those who desire to appear before it for examination. These blanks are now ready, and can be procured by written application addressed to the Board of Education, 95 Falmouth St.

Our blessed Master gave this warning to all. It means us now, as much as it did those about him on the Galilean shore.

Medical practice bills too frequently are drafted by physicians with especial reference to their pecuniary interests, and therefore aim to cover every form of the healing art by putting specifically under legal ban everybody who would regard disease from a standpoint inconsistent with the dicta of regular physicians. The same sort of warfare was made on homoeopaths and eclectics as is now being waged against Christian Scientists, hydropaths, osteopaths, and other forms of healing unconventionalism, but the fight was a losing one from the start.

The greatest blessing enjoyed by mortals since the brief sojourn of our beloved Master and Lord among men, is the advent of Christian Science. It would be difficult, at this day, to give a correct estimate of the great number of people who have been healed of all forms of incurable ailments and oppressive sins, through its benign influence.