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'''Elizabeth Mayer Churchill''' was a Theosophist of [[Point Loma]] who served as superintendent of the Lotus Circles [a children's group] throughout the world. She married [[A. G. Spalding]] and they had two sons.<ref>"Memory Gathering for Iverson L. Harris" ''Eclectic Theosophist'' no.52 (May 15, 1979): 6-7.</ref> She worked closely with [[Katherine Tingley]] in the 1897 Crusade of the [[Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society]].<ref>"The Wagner Lectures" ''Theosophical Forum 3 no.2 (June, 1897): 27-28.</ref>
'''Elizabeth Mayer Churchill''' was a American Theosophist of [[Point Loma]].  


In addition to her work organizing activities for children, she wrote for Theosophical magazines:
== Personal life ==
She married [[A. G. Spalding]] (1849-1915), another [[Point Loma]] Theosophist, who is known as a baseball player and creator of a business empire in sporting goods.<ref>"Memory Gathering for Iverson L. Harris" ''Eclectic Theosophist'' no.52 (May 15, 1979): 6-7.</ref>
 
== Theosophical work ==
Mrs. Spalding served as superintendent of the Lotus Circles [a children's group] throughout the world and president of the Woman's International Theosophical League.<ref>"Memory Gathering for Iverson L. Harris" ''Eclectic Theosophist'' no.52 (May 15, 1979): 6-7.</ref> <ref>San Diego Directory, 1915.</ref> She worked closely with [[Katherine Tingley]] in the 1897 Crusade of the [[Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society]].<ref>"The Wagner Lectures" ''Theosophical Forum 3 no.2 (June, 1897): 27-28.</ref>
 
In addition to her work organizing activities, she wrote for Theosophical magazines:
* "The Spiritual Thread in Opera: Faust" ''Universal Brotherhood Path'' 14 no.12 (March, 1900): 645-651.
* "The Spiritual Thread in Opera: Faust" ''Universal Brotherhood Path'' 14 no.12 (March, 1900): 645-651.



Latest revision as of 20:08, 16 January 2025

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Elizabeth Mayer Churchill was a American Theosophist of Point Loma.

Personal life

She married A. G. Spalding (1849-1915), another Point Loma Theosophist, who is known as a baseball player and creator of a business empire in sporting goods.[1]

Theosophical work

Mrs. Spalding served as superintendent of the Lotus Circles [a children's group] throughout the world and president of the Woman's International Theosophical League.[2] [3] She worked closely with Katherine Tingley in the 1897 Crusade of the Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society.[4]

In addition to her work organizing activities, she wrote for Theosophical magazines:

  • "The Spiritual Thread in Opera: Faust" Universal Brotherhood Path 14 no.12 (March, 1900): 645-651.

Notes

  1. "Memory Gathering for Iverson L. Harris" Eclectic Theosophist no.52 (May 15, 1979): 6-7.
  2. "Memory Gathering for Iverson L. Harris" Eclectic Theosophist no.52 (May 15, 1979): 6-7.
  3. San Diego Directory, 1915.
  4. "The Wagner Lectures" Theosophical Forum 3 no.2 (June, 1897): 27-28.