Article December 20, 1900 Issue

The Lectures

with contributions from Irving C. Tomlinson, Mary F. Hibben

The annual lecture for 1900 under the auspices of First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Concord, was delivered last evening (Tuesday, December II) in Phœnix Hall, by the Hon. Joseph R. Clarkson, C.S.B., of Omaha, Neb., exjudge of the District Court of that state, who attracted an audience which completely filled the hall and its galleries, and which followed with close interest the lecturer's earnest and well-knit presentation of the theme "Christian Science Reveals the Kingdom of Heaven at Hand."

In addition to a large attendance of local Scientists there were many hundreds of other Concord people present, and there was a large contingent present also from Boston, Lowell, Nashua, and Manchester, who came in special cars attached to the 7.05 train, and who returned home by special train at the close of the lecture.

The Rev. Irving C. Tomlinson, C.S.B., First Reader of First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Concord, and himself a fellow-member with Judge Clarkson of the Official Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church in Boston, introduced the speaker, using these words:—

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