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THE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST

throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.” (Mark 14 : 9.)

Gratefully yours in Christ,
Mary Baker Eddy.
Pleasant View, Concord, N. H.,
September 1, 1904.


Holiday Gifts

Beloved Students: — The holidays are coming, and I trow you are awaiting on behalf of your Leader the loving liberty of their license. May I relieve you of selecting, and name your gifts to her, in advance? Send her only what God gives to His church. Bring all your tithes into His storehouse, and what you would expend for presents to her, please add to your givings to The Mother Church building fund, and let this suffice for her rich portion in due season. Send no gifts to her the ensuing season, but the evidences of glorious growth in Christian Science.

Mary Baker Eddy.
Pleasant View, Concord, N. H.,
October 31, 1904.


A WORD FROM THE DIRECTORS, MAY, 1905

In view of the fact that a general attendance of the members of The Mother Church at the communion and annual meeting in Boston entails the expenditure of a large amount of money, and the further fact that it is important that the building fund of The Mother Church should be completed as early as possible, it has been decided to omit this year the usual large gathering in Boston, and to ask the members to contribute to