Evangelis:ic Mestings in the Mo-
ravian
and Lutheran Ghurches.
The
Founder
Director
of tje
Gospel
Volunteers
of the World
begins
on
Sun-
day
Morning
in
the
Moravian
Church,
Christiansted,
and
in the evening
in the
Lutheran
Church,
a series
of Evangelis-
tic
services,
the
object
of
which
is
to
reach
young
people.
The
schedule
of
services
is as
follows
:
SUNDAY
Evening,
at 7.30
in the
Lu-
theran
Church.
MONDAY Bvening,
7.30 in the
Mora-
vian Church.
TUESDAY Evening,
7.30
in the
l.uth-
eran
Church.
WEDNESDAY
Evening,
7.30
in
the
Moravian Church.
THURSDAY
Evening,
7.30
in the
Lu-
theran
Church.
.
FRIDAY
Evening,
730 in
the
kiora-
vian Chureh.
The Sankey
Hymns will be used.
Ever
since
the
week
of
prayer
Mr.
George
F.
Tibbitts
has
been
holding
a
series
of services
in
rhe Moravian.
Luth-
eran
and
Duatch
Reformed
Churches
in
St.
Thomas.
Bishop
Greider
writes
of
his work.
‘“His work is directed
especially.to
the
young
people
and
has,
with
us,
been
found
very eficient in iunteresting
them.
_...1
think that
you willfind that
Mr.
Tibbitts
will
also
do the
body of
Chris-
tian
people
in
St.
Croix a
great
deal
of
good
by
his
thoroughly
evangelistical
talks and appeals.
And I would heartily,
with the other Protestant
ministers
here,
commend
kim
to you.”’
;
From
the
literature
and
illustrations
used it is evident
that
Mr. Tibbits
is
at
home
with
the
boys.
He
spends
his
summers
in
camp
on
Lake
George
with
a camp of boys,
and
in
the
Adriondacks
with
another
camp.
A
man
who
lives
for years
with
boys
is
the boys’ friend,
knows and
loves
the boy.
He
will
talk
from the heart
to
the young.
All people will find welcome
All
de-
nominations
are
invited
tn
take part in
this
effort
to
interest
the
young
in
a
happy
life.
FLOCAL.
The funeral of Mrs. Ogaard
yesterday
afternoon
was
well
attended,
and
was
condiacted
by King
Cross
St.
and
King
St.
to
the
Lutheran
Church,
thence
to
the cemetery.
The Rev.
G.
W. Critenlow
performed
the obsequies.
Mr.
Henry Grant,
the
oldest
of
the
Gallows Bay tishermen,
and
one
of the
oldest
active
members
of
the Lutheran
Church,
also
was buried yesterday.
There
was
not
quite the
usual
full
S LU R1
X
&
VIO
Boxing
Bout
St. Croix Feb.
16, 1922
A
CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT
will be held
A
at
Christiansted
Theatre
on
WASH-
INGTON’S
BIRTHDAY,
TFebruary
929nd
2t
815
o’clock
in
the
evening.
Alfred Cummings
Welterweight
Cham-
pion
for
the Virgin Islands
of the
1.
S.
A will defend
his title against Knockout
Brown,
the
hard
hitting
Welterweight
of
the East sile.
Both
men
are
equally
matched
and
the fight promises
to be
one
of the best
we have
seen
in years.
Cum-
mings’s
manager
L.
Hendersen
and
Brown’s
F.
Conton.
.
The
purse
will be
$2500
60%
(-
the
winner,
and
40%
to
the
loser.
These
men
will ficht
8
rounds
so
a decision.
In
the semi
finals Young Peter
Jackson
vs. Sam Langford
will box 4 rounds
to
a
decision.
Leo Johnson
vs. George
Dick-
son
will box 4 rounds
to
a decision,
re-
feree
and
timekeeper
will
be
chosen
from the ringside,
as it’s somewhat
hard
to decide
on thes:
men.
Prices
for seats
will
be
from
20e.
to 40c.
and
15c.
for
Children.
See the big tight.
Tickets
on sale at the Theatre.
-
§.
CONION.
MAJOR JOY
will give a Lantern
Lec-
ture
on Tuesday
Night at the Thea-
tre
21st
_rebruary.
Suabject:
A
tour
around
the West
Indies.
Admission
Silver
Collection
at
the
door.
Doors
open
at 7 30.
house
at
the
theatre
Jast
night,
but the
serial
was
no
less
exciting.
®Bame
will
be concluded
Monday uight.
A ste
was
displayed
last
night
¢iving
notice
that
Major
Joy of
the
Salvation
Army
will
hold
a
magic
lantern
le
ture
in
the
theatre
on
Tuesday
evening
at
7 30.
TELEGR-« MS.
ST. CROIX STATION.
Dublin, Feb.
10th.--The
difference
be-
tween
the railway
manazement
and
em-
ployees which
threatened
to bring about
a generval strike
on
February
156th,
have
been
arranged
and
it
is
announced
that
the iquestion
has
been
settled.
For the
past month,
Ireland
has
been
faced by
a
genera!
railway strike the
men asserting
that their efforts were directed
at rasist-
ing an attempt
to force
them
back
into
a
position of lower
wages
long
hours
and
bad working conditions
such
as prevailed
before
the
war.
London,
Feb.
10th ~ Drastic reductions
;n
the
personunel
and
the estimates
for
DISEASES
DANGEROUS
TO
PUBLIC
HEALTH
IN THE
VIRGIN
ISLANDS
OF THE UNITED STATES
During
the
month
of
January,
1922,
the following diseases,
of interest
to the
public, have
been
reporied
:
|
In Saint
Croux.
i
Denigue.
.....
.-cooicences
oo
4
E
Diacatery,
cntamebie
(... ...
...
|
|
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s
B
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{
Maaria.-.:
-+«..
...
0
|
N..
o
|
Qohidloaomasis
...
.
ooty
&
|
eehomy.
0
s2B
|
Puberculosis,
er. pulm
.
.....
...
4
,
In St.
Thomas.—St.
-John.
|
e
...
{
e
...
..
.
.
0G
ALEX. R. HAYWARD, M. D.
Chief Sanitation
Officer.
i
Municipality of St.
Croux.
|
maintenance
of the
army,
navy
and
air
|
force,
are
recommerded
in
the “epert of
'
the Geddes
committee
¢(n- national
econ-
|
omies
made public today.
The
conmittee
%
which
was asked
to
shew
how
£IOO,OOO,
|
000 could be
saved
accounts
for §75,081,
|B
8
.
|
London,
Fet.
9th
The
Irish
Free
|
State
Bill,
designed
to
pui
into
effect
|
the
terms
of
the
Anglo Irish
Treaty,
'
was
formally
introduced
in
the
House
|
of Commons
this
afterncon
by
Mr, Aus-
'
ten
Chamberlain,
the
Government
lea-
|
der.
The
9ill
was
read
for
the fifst
.
time
and will be
given
a
second
read-
'
ing next Thursday.
;
Loondon,
Feb.
9th.—Supplementary
I
Qivil
Service
estimates
issued
today
|
shows
that
a
sum
of
nearly
1,500.000
l
pounds
will
be
required
to
be granted
'
to the lrish
provisional
Government
for
|
compensation
for criminal
injuries pend-
|
ing the settlement
between
the Govern-
ments.
’
london,
Feb
9th.
Mr.
Winston
|
Churchill statedin
the House
of Commons
|
this afternoon that it
was
impossible
to
|
give
a
date
for
the
completion
of
the
|
withdrawal
of
the
British
troops
from
'
Ireland.
|
London,
Feb.
9th.
A
bill has been
in-
.
troduced
in the
House of
Com:ons
by
the
Government
vroviding for
perman-
ent
summer
time
in the
United
King-
|
dom,
beginning
the
last
Saturday
in
'
March,
and
terminating
the
first
Sun-
'
day
in
October
of
each
year.
These
i
dates
are fixed in agreement
with France
|
and Belgium.
.
|
London,
Feb
9th.—The
Indian
Gov-
|
ernment
has
srdered
the
immediate
ar-
|
rest
of Mahatma
Gandhi,
leader nf
the
|
non cooperationists
in
India,
according
.
to the Daily Sketch.
:
i
Paris,
Feb.
9th.--The
Premier
in
a
i
note given out this
evening addressed
to
the United States
and
France’s
Allies in
the late
war,
declares
that
France
will
be urable
tou send
delegates
to the
pro-