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Show Parish Dancing Lessons. What would have been thought a generation gen-eration ago of a professional dancing master as an agent of church missionary work? Ills services arc now in demand In several city parishes. By tho report of tho rector of Calvary Eplscopul church they havo proved valuable as a counter-attraction counter-attraction to public hall dancing, whero the associations are often evil. Tho Calvary experiment was In lino with that bei;un ny St, Bartholomew's church. Saturday evening dancing classes wero organized In tho church gymnasium, and In theso many young people at once showed themselves Interested, tho attendance attend-ance Increasing through tho season. Their success assures their continuation next year. Luther objected to the devil's having all tho good tunes, and tho parish worlc which Is at present most productlvo of good results is conducted in a spirit of similar enlightenment. New York World. |