New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 13, 1928, Page 12

Sut‘ Congregational Charch Ha: Mm flau 2,000 Members | ml $50 were sent to the hospital at | New High Mark W at Annual Meeting—Said | 1.:: Miico. to Be Largest of Tlus| Branch in New England. | More than 2,000 members ported on the rolis of the South | ional church last evening, | nual meeting and supper. This church ras for years claimed | 10 be the la “ongregational par- =i in New England and it is claim- 1 to have the lirgest Congregation- 1 Sunday =chool in Americ ] v. Cliftord Merwin and nning were elected dea- were M ! e treasurer, it i, Cop Other officers wi fol- Clerk « 10Ws: Moody Roof, ussist 7 An ing com- uditor ttee, M o Irmnpwn Parts of th mrch 'nHw\\ 54 2041 nio feliowship s follows Alton ik Anderson Ang Julia (Mrs. ) M. Bell, M Leah Ben- ird Edward Wesley Ber- Be Brown, J.), Conee John An- Anderson, William Ravizza Iheodor andoiph dersor Donald din, Ho n, Ruth ngiovanni Brown, (Mrs. Ivatrice g tueei, Anzelina Jeanette klizo Blizabeth Clarke, Harold L. Gl Corning, (Mrs. Dorothy Clark Crowley Samuoel David, Mary rick Alton Koclseh Dickinson, — (Mrs, P'riseilla Bones Dyson, (M Gustave Albert E John Anselin Fors, Minnie nan Fors, (Mrs. J. A.) Charles W. Gehring, Ruth sren Gehring, (Mrs. C. W.), Dur- wood Harry Grafe, Lillian Katherine Gunther, Elizabeth Huntington ¢ Georgia Hauptman, Walbridge Hill. Jacob Robert Ihelle Hume. John 1Ismael, Youshia Myrtle E. V. Iverson. Mrs. Kizbam Elia Jacob, Nancy Kareb Jacob, George Rudolph John- son, Abraham Joscph, Sona Joseph, (Mrs. Abraham), Anna Abraham Aoseph. Jonathan Abraham Kareb, Ephraim), Doris Isabelle enevieve Ethelyn W Lottic ttina Thomas (Mrs. Helen mnamela, tucei, th Christ H. L.). Iys David., (Mrs Dehm, gdahl Proud- Harwood, Virginia Hosunna, Ismael, Joseph Kareb, Joseph Mary Kareh, (Mrs. Kieffer. James Kelsey Landon, Edwin Burt | Robert A.| Lasher, Thomas Lazar, Lea, Emma Johnson Lea, (Mrs. R. The Old Reliable Store NOW IN PROGR 25% OFF on all Rugs and Linoleum 15% OFF on all Dry Goods, Blankets, (including Kenwood), Bath Robes, Underwear, Hosiery, Window Shades, etc. Corning, | Back- | A) Albert Goodwin Loomis. - James Robert MacArthur, Gaeta- | Mrs. Almu[ |na Messina, (Mrs. N.), Alfred E. Bessie Krumm Noren, (M Herbert | Pearson. Marian Andrews Powell, Minnie Cor- bin Powell, (M T.), George 4 Pratt, Mrs. Geor; Pratt. Pietro Russo, Ro: Walter Rutherford Anna Sargis, (Mr: Leah Mooshie Sargis, Alex & Joseph Scapettati, Olive Scheuy, Mar Patridg Eleanor White Searle, (Mrs. Charles Walter Steven Howard Stevens, (Mrs. €. W.) Louis phen hom Grace as, (Mrs. L. S.) (Mrs. Odishoo), g Warner, Lawrenc Washburn, Sar; ter Bernard 1 Wosil Nathalie Noren, E) George), Mrs. Mrs. Rog:na Mildred | Schulz, K. M), Mildred ¢ Wood- Daniel Wosil- Al Wosilus Ruth (Mrs. Isie Wosilus, Ebbic Axel Zetter Presentation of Test of the New Test ren of the church on th uversary of their haptism. d in 1 ive Testaments tod Adams, Raymond Si- Winnifred Charlon Adeline Campbell, George John Cole- ta, Walluee Cutting Jr.. Charles Wil- venth an The followir entitled 1o rece Jane Hannah gurd Anderson Bates, Marjoriv Lou Duncan, John liam Gehring, J indall Jacob, Delia Mariott Charles Richard May. Julia hanna, Lucill Jane Peter- Marjorie Frances Peterson, Mil- ton Addison Peterson, Robert Charles Peterson, Laura May Ripple, Myrtle Wilhelmina koglund Theo- do Alexander Stanley, Ruth Asyat Sulliman, Eleanor Gordon Wesche, Alice Yonan, Robert Yonan, Eleanor Emily W Women's Association President, Mrs. H. T. Burr president: Mrs. R. Susie Mariott Pius O son A. Hemenway, ) Scarle: recording s Jennie Wess responding sec tary, Mrs. [ corresponding riet Merwin: B. Stanley; . Bromley; auditor, C. W. Manning. The membership of the association row numbers 435, all making some contribution to the support of the work. Over brought into some form of service in the carrying on of the work. Forcign Missionary Dept. President, Mrs. George B. Taylor vice-president, - Mrs. George I seeretar, Mrs. R. C. Esther B. Miss Esther Miss Helen Chairmen of committees gram, Mrs. R. H. Hubba pitality Miss Sarah P musie, Mrs. G. E. Root: social, Olive J. Ingrahan publicity, Mr: B. Stone; Madura hospital, Mrs. C R. Barrow An average attendance been present at the various m hy Rogers; Mrs. The D. MILLER Co. 26 — CHURCH STREET — 26 ling. f arson, Raymond Joseph | peth Barnes Powell, | | Mildred K. Barrows; recording sec Russo. Trving | | comn assistant, Miss Esther V. Russell; |young men 17 years of age and over i sis | Miss Stella R. E. Johnson: chairman |ton Washburn; chairman religious | Cradle 2 {Home department {Hunter road . Junior de 200 women have heen !number of books taken out for the ~ Pro- | of 30 has |las Harwodd. - |ident, Barbara Bartlett. S NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1928 ~ - T——————— Benevolence The has been Each department has been raised. Elizabeth R. Eastman $500 was ob- | jects of its benevolences, tained and sent to the Bridgmau been made to distribute Memorial hospital at Johannesburgh, ‘tions among lpcal, national |South Africa. Supplies to the value |world wide interests. ‘The Hunter Koad Mission land the Chinesc department have |t Home Missionary Dept. scontinued to render their distinctive President, Mrs. K. M. Searle; vice. |services. Two of the Chinese e president, Miss Mary Bingham; sec- jare now on a visit to their home- ry,'Mrs. Noah Lucas; treasurer, land. The ¢'hinese department has contributed $43 to such objects as apportionment {Madura, India. R. N. Hemenway, |sionary work among lepers in China. ! Young People’s Activities The Young Men's Brotherhood is | 1 little over a year old. It has hvld its monthly suppers followed by program of special interest. ident, Mrs. onding secretary and chair- man of advertising committee, Miss and chairman of attendanc tee, Miss Helen L. Bromley: tary | Al are eligible, The officers are: President, Carlo- vice-president, Otto Warren Hale; Rockwell: chair- ttee, William treasur Miss Esther B. Stanley: |assistant, Miss Myrtle Chase; auditor, Barta: secretary, {hospitality committee, Mrs. A. H. itreasurer, Henry Harrop; assistant, Mrs. R. A. Catlin; | ety R chairman intelligence committee, A0 Program coms Mrs, Willard Oquist; chairman retiet | BO"P4: committee, Mrs. Walter Meyer; as- | sistant, Miss elle Molander; The Boy Scouts Troop 2, Boy Scouts, now has full patrols with a membership | WOrK cOmmittee, of 34, The troop meets every Mon- Mrs. George L. Loomis; assistant, |day night at 7:30. The officers are Miss Estella A. Dickenson; chairman ' Scoutmaster, Harry Bonney; assist- cntertainment committee, Miss Ruth junt scoutmaster, Wesley Bacon; Henry: assistant, Mrs, Raymond |seribe, William Bonney; treasurer, . Babeock: chairman membership | Norman Vining: patrol leaders, \\\l- Committee, Mrs. Douglas A. Johnston, | liam Bonney, Norman Vi.ing, Ray The department now numbers 63 | Mond Bomba. . Girl Scouts meinbel nd the average attenda oo S Y i, - at the meetings is 40. These me Phere are 17 gidls is Troap 1. Gidt ave held on the first Monday of jScouts. The troop has two patrole. month from October to May, with |The officers for the new year are: the annual mecting in May. The |Licutenant, Helen Pankonin: patrol vsual bazaar was held in December |lcaders, Helen Postl and Margery and about $200 realized from it. This | Wer money is to be used for various bienevolent objects Dept. of Religious Education th {of 5 1 ch Girls’ Chorus i Irom 40 to 50 girls over nine vears of age meet every Wednesday Church school—enrollment, ‘The |afternoon at 4 o'clock for practice inembership of the South church |in clorus singing. Last May the <chool, January 1, 1928, is as fol- 'chorus, with the cooperation of the lows: 4 boys' ofchestra, gave a concert. The 200 | proceeds were given to the Mississip- 4 | pi flood sufferers. The chorus {s un- | der the leadership of Mrs. Helen Up- son. roll at school . At n department .. 90| 55 | The Boys’ Orchestra 33| Under the leadership of F. L. Fay 143 |this organization has performed most | 174 |acceptably at numerous church func- 146 |tions. Together with the girls’ a8 |chorus a concert was given in May. | 9| Basketball ,‘ 11 Thirty South church boys played —— | basketball last yeay. Three teams Total O . 1221 |were in action. The younger team | Attendance was second in the J inior County Y. 'he average attendance at the |M. C. A, league. Two champlonships | church school scssions for the year stand to the credit of the senior | is 527. After making allowance for |lcam. The boys won the New Brit- that portion of the enrollment in. ain inter-church league champion- cluded in the cradle roll and home |ship and also the Hartford county Y. | department this figure, 527, repre- | M. C. A. league championsi.ip. They sents an average attendance of 69 ‘\\vre the winners in 24 ‘out of 29 of per cent of the total enrollment. | their games for the season and were Library not defeated until the semi-finals of The church school library has had | the state tournament. valuable additions this year and has | The F. F. A been largely patronized. The num-| This is & new organization of the duals making use of the young women of the church. Tt library averages 77 per Sunday. The 'stands for the promotion of good fel- {lowship among its members. Miss |Gertrude Rogers is the sponsor. |Trene Herre is president. Office of the Executive | This office appreciates the loyaity and fine service of the many who have given of their time and encrgy 'to the promotion of the best inter- Head librarian. |ests of the church school. Its suc- | Organization hinges here to a very large de- senlor councif—President, Doug- |gree. As the responsibilities of th Junior council—Pres- |office are shifted from Frederic L. y to a new man the spirit of help- Away Ttalian-Americz { Beginners' department . Primary department . tment . Intermediate department Senior department Chinese departmen General ofticers ... veriod of 35 weeks is ction .. Non-fiction Magazines 1834 569 Total Your Money’s Worth or Your Mol}ey Back T fulness left 'among the teachers and officers of Through the efforts of Miss 'respummh for the choice ot the ob- Inu: school brings assurance of the Effort has !continued high standing and develop- contribu- |in prograr and [tion work. iof the system which mav be the sub. school | jects of study and development for and emergency ufe. trol where adapted and the develop- church support, flood relief and mis- 1ment of self-expressional activitiea. activities. tion, activities, went and plant. improve, vacation school for a few weeks each summer, to 11:30 in the morning, and is open | 1o children betwen the ages of 4 to | given and opportunity for working and playing together in pronul]le’ pastimes. South church his been well represented in this summer school. United Week Day School The United Weeck Day Church hool of New Britain is now in its ird year, By agreement with zhe local board of education it provides religious instruction on school time, ibut in the churches cooperating, for | children of grades 3 to 8, inclusive, and on written request of the par-! ents. . South church has had 287 of | Coordination of all young people’s |its children enrolled this pc:* year. {Classes for grades ¢ and 5 and also | 7 are held in the churgh cn Wednes- d . and Thursday safternoons. The ichurch digpctor of religious educa- tion *-'s ¢ principal of this sec- | coopera- |tion of the school. Miss Estelle Dick- | |inson, ®xecutive secretary of the week day -~chool hz her office in South church. Financial support of the movement. has been generous on the part of the church. "Its expa sion 1s a matter of a short time since its significance and value have been | and cooperation evident of our religious educa- Sonie of special phases he coming ycar may be given: The development of a larger re- rve teaching force for expansion Pupil participation in school con- The minimizing of absences and xpunsion of adult study Needed teacher guidance and as- ance. Development of ~home The coordination. of benevolence Improvement of physical equip- Analysis of records with a view to Emphasls on spiritual ideals. Inspirational opportunities. thoroughly established. Theodore 8. Dunn, | J. H. Kirkham, trustee of, Director of religious education, | Wo0druff Fund, in account {South Congregational church. Church Vacation School 11927—Jan. 1. The Protestant churches of the |’ To balance from 1926 . ity unite in conducting a church | ,To contingent fund . i928—Jan, 1. 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