Branch Church News

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada DURING the early spring of 1904 two Christian Science families in Edmonton began to meet informally in their homes to read the Lesson-Sermon. These meetings were continued during the summer, quite a number of friends and neighbors attending, but in the fall one of these families moved into the country and the meetings were given up until the summer of 1906.

IT was about the year 1887 that several citizens of Burlington who had been away from home in search of health were healed through Christian Science treatment. Returning home they told of their experiences, and soon others were interested and procured copies of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Christchurch, New Zealand IN the Sentinel of Feb. 25, 1905, was "A Letter from New Zealand," which told of a few people meeting in a private house for the study of Christian Science.

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Palo Alto, Cal. IN December, 1897, two students of Christian Science instituted services at the home of one of them, and this small commencement inaugurated the dawn of Christian Science in Palo Alto.

Christian Science Society, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia IN August, 1908, three students of Christian Science met together on Sundays to read the Lesson-Sermons. Six months later others had become interested, and meetings were held at a private house on Egan Street for nearly five years.

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Grand Island, Neb. Interest in Christian Science in Grand Island, Neb.

Christian Science Society, Braunschweig, Germany AT the dedication of the church edifice of the Christian Science Society of Braunschweig, Germany, May 17, 1914, mention was made that two years and a half had elapsed since Christian Science was officially introduced in Braunschweig and a field of activity established,—a period replete with blessings. As a matter of fact the first indication of the revival of this new-old truth may be traced many years back, when a few found the truth they had long sought for, and which brought them healing of mind and body.

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Stamford, Conn. THE beginning of public interest A in Christian Science in Stamford, Conn.

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Guernsey, Channel Islands CHRISTIAN SCIENCE was introduced in Guernsey early in 1904, to meet a deep need and the spiritual hunger of a small group of people. Up to that time nothing had been known of this new-old teaching, but as the truth dawned, it was felt that something had come that was destined to stay and to revolutionize thought.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, BERKELEY, CAL. THE first Christian Science meetings in Berkeley were held in August, 1897, when eleven, resident Scientists, two of whom were practitioners, and a loyal student of Mrs.