Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-08
Home for the FriendIess.
Annual Meeting and Reports-EIection
 0maars.

Annual Meeting and Reports-EIectiOn of
 The annual meeting of the Home for the
 Friendless was held yesterday afternoon at
 North church chapel, the room being well
 filled with ladies, Mrs. William Hillhouse
 presiding Interesting remarks were
 made in opening the meeting by Rev.
 c. s. Williams of nature to encourage and
 stimulate in well doing. The report of the
 treasurer, Miss M. E. Day, was then read,
 and is as follows:
 Balance from last year, $54.59; subscrip-
 tions and donations, $1, 484.48; board of in mates, S841 80; for payment of loan and ln-
 terest, $53O; proceeds of dramatic entertain ment $323. 75; legacy of Miss Lucy Hotch-
 kiss, $241. .56; legacy of Mrs Wooster ste Hotchkiss,- $94 interest on mortgage, $12o l; sale of COW, $3O; total, $3, 720.18. Expenses-Family expenses, $2, 40. 80 ]; salaries. @57O. 50; payment of loan and in- terest. S530; insurance for five years, SIT !; printing reports, $49. 50; financial expenses, SIT 3S total, $3, 720.18. Balance on hand, | $335.
 The report of the secretary, Mrs. W. H. Brewer, which in her absence was read by Mrs. Dr. Gibbons, made reference to the leg acies left the society during the year, which are mentioned Tn the treasurer's, and made reference to the death of Mrs. Canfeld, the assistant matron of the Home, who died dur ing the past year, having been valued as- sistant and leaving a record of faithfulness and devotion to her work. The report of the matron, Mrs. F. H. Car | rier, was also read, Announcement was made of the resigna- | ton of Miss Davenport as president of the ! institution, and resolutions expressive of ap- preciation of her services and interest in the work were read and adopted. The following were then chosen officers for | the ensuing year: President-Not filled. Vice president-Mrs. William Hillhouse. Corresponding sec.-Mrs Justus s. Hotohkiss. Recording Sec.-Mrs. Lester Bradner. Advisory Committee-John c. Hollister, wm. B
 De Forest, Richard s. Fellowes. Amos FBarnes, ,Chas
 Executive Committee-Riiss Davenport, Mrs. wm Hillhouse, Mrs. Wm; Goodrich, Mrs. Thomas P. Gib
 Mrs Justus S. Hotchkiss, Mrs. Alexander NIcAiister Mrs. Chas. E. Graves Mrs. Stiles, Mrs. Joseph s kiss, Miss M E. Bay. Mrs Clss. Foote, Mrs. Lester Bradner, Mrs. L. L. Camp Mrs. Frank E. Beckwith
 T Honorary Members4i1rs Joseph E. Sheffield Mrs Henry N. Day, Mrs. Geo. w. Staples, Mrs. John B 1 Hotch KISS.
 | MANAGERS. ! Center church-Mrs. Wm. Kingsley, Mrs. John B | Darlington, Mrs. Theodore H. Sheldon North church-drs s. H. Moseley, Mrs. Levi Ives ! Third church-Mrs. Sherman Foote Mrs M. T l Landfear. ] Church of the Redeemer-Mrs. M. Frank Tyler | Mrs. Geo. H. Ford, Mrs. Charles Kimberley, Mrs Henry Barnes. | College street church-NIrs. N W. Merwin. l Dwight Place church-Mrs. Charles Fabrique, Mrs ! E. T. Fitch.
 College chapel-Mrs w. H. Brewer, Mrs. William | Goodrich, Mrs. T. S. Woolsey. l Howard avenue church-Mrs. Moses Thomas, Mrs Martin I. Roberts. ! St Thomas church-Mrs. Daniel 0. Eaton, Mrs. L l F. Cowles
 Trinity church-Mrs P. P. Avery. St. Paul's church-Mrs. Eli W. Blake Mrs. B.. R | English, Mrs. Edward s. Gaylord Church of the Ascension-Mrs. Walter c. Wells Mrs. James Rowe. ] Davenport church-Mrs Henry Smith, Mrs. H. A
 George street M E. church-Mrs- Wm o. Arm strong. ! First M E. church-AIra- Thomas ault, Mrs. Isaa N. Dann Mrs. John A. Angus Trinity M. E. church-Mrs. Jared Grifnrg. St. John street M. B. church-Mrs. Benjamin John son, Mrs.1Wm Damn. lar Mrs. B. F. Mansfield, Mrs R. M. Page, Mrs. M. Armstrong. | Jewish Synagogue-Mrs. Charles J. Metzger, Mrs. Meyer Lyons. First church. Fair Haven-Mrs. Samuel Heming-
 way Mrs. c. s. Thompson, Mrs John s. Farren. Mrs. Willis Hemingway, Second Cong. church, Fair Haven Mrs. Andrew Barnes, Mrs Nelson Lnsley. Ora e church-Mrs. Wm. w. Post. St James, Echurch-Mrs. Willis Barnes Mrs. R. Wells.