New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 18, 1924, Page 16

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18 e RS e S Report of Fastor Maier From year to year our reports read much the same, because while lines, ery At a meeting of the the First Congregational church evening officers were elected and an nual reports were received for the year, The officers elected to serve for angther year were as follows Trustees African M. B, Zion church, les H. Mitchell; clerk and regis- trar, William C. Hungerford; corres- ponding secretary, Miss J. L. Haug! . Philip B. Stanley; assistant Robert M. Parsons; mem of standing committee, F. G Platt and Miss Annie L. Bancroft missionary committee, J. B. Thomson ehairman; Mrs. H. W. Maier, Mrs. C E. Mitchell and Samuel McCutcheon, Officers of the church school wers elected as follows: General superin- tendent, Miss Margaret A. McAuley; departme ! superintendents, Cradle Roll, Miss Mary 8. Whittlesey; begin- ners, Miss Alice Alderson; primary Mrs. A. N. Abbe; junior, Miss Annie L. Bancroft; intermediate-senior, Al- exander H. Scott; adult, E. G. Brad- y: general secretary, A. Tyson Han- cock; assistant secretary, Frank 8. Lecrenier; general treasurer, H. D. Litehfield; ehairman of library com- mittee, Miss Addie T. Banister; libra- rian, Miss Mary Lockwood; scout master, Dwight Skinner; assistant scout master, Charles Morgan; assist- ant. scout master, Leon C. Bradley; soout captain, Miss Leonora 8. Fox: Primary dept., assistant superintend- ent, Miss Bertha Chamberlaify secre- tary. Miss Clarissa E. Bentley; planist, Miss Frances P. Parker: jun- 1 dept., assistant superintendent, Miss Doris L. Bradley; secretary, Miss “Tume; pianist, Miss Margaret =ediate-senfor dept., as- ntendent, Edward H, t, James Beach. 8 of the Woman's Socie- & Mrs. F. G. Platt, presi- dent; . J. #. Robinson, first vice- president; Mrs. H. M. Brown, second viee-president; Mrs. Samuel MoCut- cheon, secretary; Mrs. 8. T. Go trepsurer; Mrs. H. W. Maier, pr dent missionary department; Mrs. D, Clark Smith, president Young Wo- man’s Home Missionary department; Mrs. B. C. Goodwin, chairman visi- tors’ committee; Mrs. H. J. Cook, chairman entertainment committes Mre. W. B. Parker, chairman social committee; Mrs, P. B. Stanley, chair- man furnishing committee, Reports submitted were as follows attitude toward its responsibilities has a multipli- city wetivities, which church has a personality, which is revealed in its attitude to- H wg Ward its employers and in its fellow- Reports of Progressive Nature iy'uad in'fisvone suhm-“ed a[ A]]m]a] Meeting “I know of no church with a better l than this church The minister, with e the passing years, finds its expression members of of good will and cooperation more last ble d. p modern chureh crease with each year. Originally the church supported a minister and services for the Lord's Day; now its activities are so broad and varied that . HENRY M. MAIER the seven days of the give time for them all, “An efficlent business organization so administers the material interests of this church, not burdened with anxiety concerning means with which to carry on the work “We thank the ciety and its officers, generous people, for support. “The activities of this church eén- ter about the following “The Sunday services of worship, which have been held every Sunday except the aix Sundays of union serv fces held in the South Congregational and the First Baptist churches. These gervices have been supported with in- creasing devotlon on the part of the people. “Our church schoo! clent leadership of Miss Margaret Me week hardly Ecclesiastical so- backed by a their efticient under the effi- 525-521 MAIN CORNER BEDS and BEDDING Folks with spare bedrooms to furnish or needing new beds, springs, mattresses, ete., should act now as we're having the greatest sale of beds and bedding in the his- tory of our store. Below is just vne of the exceptional values awaiting you. i A0 wnen PO BED, SPRING AND MATTRESS OUTFITS Snowy white enameled continuous post bed with laige fillers, complete with sturdy non-sagging spring and 45- pound cotton mattress in durable ticking, at this sensa- tionally low price for the complete outfit saee LIVING ROOM AND BEDROOM COMBINED—This suite covered with a good grade of genuine moleskin, and interior iron construction is a wonderful barzain at the price we are asking for them. It can be used as a dav- enport during the day, and can be opened into a full bed capable of carrying a standard size night. Come in and great only ...... size mattress see this value for Saturda Be Sure to Go to LIPMAN’S MAIN cor. WINTER should in-| that the workers are lAuluy, has had the bem year.of its history, Give special attention to the reading of the report of its work and alms. “Our Women's society, | leadership of Mrs, ¥. G. Pl of the most efticient groups in our ‘L‘h\lrch or in any church, ] “Its manifold works, very valuable out through | the hurch, reache } onary departments to ends of the earth. thave formed an adjunct Home Mis- | i, |sionary scciety, have made an im. pression on the life of the church that !s most helpful. fellowship and reeearch the work for which it was organized more than 2§ | vears ago. |” “Our Scout troops are an honor to the everywhere. troop, Troop 4, recently Members of our bhoy's|m put their iames on the page of honor by res-|eign Missionary departments reported ‘uing four children from death by |1a lrowning. pl 'wo outstanding hoppenings have m yroadened our interests in missions | te luring the last year. Miss Clara | m Labaree, a daughter of Mrs. I, if it hae in it a life call for her| al services. “Kdson Lockwood, son of Mrs. Lockwood, a junior in university, has volunteered for service M 18 a foreign missionary. voung people of our church have in- ary interests. “There are certain personal activi- | N ties upon which the pastor should re- port: “The pastor has made 650 calls, which is ahout onc-half as many as|partment were $1,662,81, of $520 was sent through the Hartford | would branch for foreign missionary work, were needed. “He has baptized 41 infants and nine adults, an “He has officiated at 25 weddings | H and at 62 funerals. “He recommends that the budget of the church school be $500. That an overdraft be allowed i{f emergencles W arise, CHURCH CLERK'S REPORT “The total membership of this church on January 1, 1923 was 1314, % of whom 520 were males and 785 fe- " males been added, on confession of faith 43, . by letter 16, making the total number |, received druging the year 59, request 3, by death 18, by revision of g roll 1, making the married during the year. 40 children received Bibles from the under the|church. | show greater activity an’se soclety was held at a luncheon | ¢ld ds | on January 11, when about 100 wom- The group of young women, Who | ey jistened to the reports of the var- elected officers for 1024. i 2 | follow: The treasurer reported: “The Men's Bible class continues in | ceipts for the year from special gifts, various activities of the departments and 354 memberships, $287.82. | deducting the usual expenses of the society, there was turned over to the church and to the scout Worktreasurer of the missionary depart- G.|Clara G. Labarece, a member of this| Platt, a trained seientific kindergar-|church, as their own missionary to Jtener, has gone to Indla to investigate | Sholapur, India, and not only sent her kindergarten gpportunities there and|out laden with many useful gifts but parcels for her kindergarten Mr. and | while another Christmas box went to Brown help Miss Olive Bauer in her Home | Thus these | Christmas greetings were exchanged with Mr, and Mrs, Heininger of China. tensified and broadened our missions The department is paying its share of the salary of Mr., and Mrs. Penngof aries church. America. present holdings from the income of the siopary department had a very bus, and successful year, s of the Children’s Home at which they During the vear there have () .\t Vgc:" using > There| for the annual ladies’ have been removed, by letter, 17, by! coiaor crease from $100 to $150 for the Con- 3 necticut Home Missionary Unicn are “On Children's Sunday, June l’m;,’un the 1ist of their activities. Does any department of our church life or finer results “Respectfully submitted, |or have a better time over it than the “William C. Hungerford, Young Woman's Home Missionary so- “Church Clerk,” | ciety? Report of Woman's Soclety. “The social committee, Mrs. C. W, “The annua! meeting of the Wom- | Upson, chairman, gave us a delicious fashioned church supper in | March, and prepared a luncheon for business men and women in Oetober, |turning in $57.41 to the treasury of | the society. “The entertainment committee, Mrs, J. Cook, chairman, held a success- ful food sale during the busy Thanks- giving week and realized $90. “The furnishing committee, under the ‘leadership of Mrs. H, M. Bates, reports that in addition to the usual funds expended for church and par- sonage, it spent considerable sum in redecorating ti parsonage. The splendid new gas stove placed in the church kitchen by the committee is a ishment of much work during the | constant source of comfort and effi- onthly days for sewing and very in- | ciency. The Christmas, Easter and resting and well attended program | Children's Day decorations for the cetings. The department adopted |church have been attended to. The committee suggests that members of the congregation who would like to place flowers in the church in mem- ory of friends, or who are glad to so followed her with six Christmas | provide fongdecorating on certain work, | Sundays, should communicate with them, “Very much of tMe success of our and | church work depends on the faithful |labors of the visiting committee, un- “31 members of the church were us departments of the society and “A brief summary of their reports| Re- After ent the sum of $220. “The union of the Home and For- st year has resulted in the accom- issionary work in Alabama, der the leadership of Mrs. C. H. Fox. | The card catalogue of women of the | | ehureh is carefully kept up-to-date. the home mission- Illness and trouble are reported the First | through the 40 visitors to the pastor and his assistant, and the news of | | chureh activities and interests is car- to the homes of many Wwho| not otherwise hear of them. | Best of all, the feeling of fellowship h4_S$20 through the Connectiemt | and friendship is continually fostered, ome Missionary Union for work in and the 550 calls made by this com- $963.98 represents our mittee have contributed much to the| ‘s work. he day of work for the Visiting Nurses' assoclation and the Tubercu- losis society in March, and Hospital Day in December—the well attended adles’ night in November and an-| beginning with | nual meeting luncheon in January brought large numbers of women to- gether for business, fellowship and They catered for a par- | service, its' and children’s supper: given by | “Respectfully submitted, church, and served refreshments | “MARY 8. PLATT, President.” Carolina, newly adopted by orth “The receipts of the Missionary de- which | rted Caroline A, Aston fund, from hich Miss Labaree's salary is to be “The Young Woman's Home Mis. well attended supper for the benefit night in No-| The children of New Brit- | n's Fresh Alr camp slept on pillows |, (Continued on Page 17) total number re-| gpvered by the busy hands of these | moved 3%, showing a gain in memger-| yvoung women, and a merry Christmas ship for year of 20, The total mem- Janvary 1, 1924 was 1334, of whom were males and 798 femaless total whom wumber of baptisms was | s » were adults and 41 in fants. D. LIPMAN farew Clara partyyfor the Tuberculosis Rellef as- sociation was a part of their activity, following hard on their annual vaar, ba- which cleared over $200. 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