The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-11-19
THE RED MAN UP TO DATE
as SEEN BY STATE INDIAN dSSoCiA-
TION.

Annual Meeting OF the Association Hell"
Yesterday Chosen for Ensuing
Year-Reports of the Secretary, Treasurer
and Comm ittees-Other Business-Local
Branch Elects Officers.
The Connecticut Indian association
held It's annual meeting in this city
yesterday afternoon In the morning
the annual meeting or the New Ha-
ven branch was held and the follow
ing officers elected:
President, Miss Marie E. Ives; sec
rotary, Mrs. Edmund Scripture; treas
urer, Mrs. Zella Bishop; vice presidents,
Mrs. s. A. Galpin, e. H. Jenkins New
man Smyth, William p. Blackman,
Rutherford Trowbridge, Henry Rogers,
J.. T. TWitchell, A., J. Dubois, and
Timothy Bishop, and Miss Rose Mum
ger; missionary committee, Mrs. S. A.
Booth, L. o. Brastow, S. j. Merwin, S.
d. Gilbert, G. H. Smith, Lief1eld and
David B. Thompson and Miss Mary
Shipman and Miss J. Daggett; press
committee, Mrs. A. J. Coe, William
Blackman and c. l.. Kitchel
Delegates present at the meeting of
the state association were as follows:
New Britain-Mrs. Mary S. Foster,
Mrs. Henry T. Walden, Mrs. l.. J. Judd.
Meriden-Mrs. Kate Foote Coe, Mrs.
George c. Merriam, Mrs. F. E. Hin
man, Mrs. John Ives.
New Haven-Miss Marie E. Ives, Miss
Rose Munger, Mrs. Henry Rogers, Mrs.
c. III. Smith.
Hartford-Miss S. L. Huntington.
Waterbury-Mrs. L. r. Castle, Mrs.
w. F. Chaplin, Mrs. T. D. briggs, Mrs.
III. d. Boughton, Mrs. Henry Griggs.
Guilford-Miss Mary F. Munson.
The president, Mrs. Sara T. Kinney
of this city, was in the chair. .
The following resolution was adopt
ed:
Resolved, That we members of the
Connecticut Indian association, at our
annual convention assembled, do eX-
press our deep sense of loss In the death
of our former secretary, Mrs Ellen
Terry Johnson, who for six years so
ably and devotedly flied that office,
and of our appreciation of her most
valuable services. The memory Of her
work, zeal and unflagging interest may
inspire us to larger and better efforts
in behalf of Indians and all humanity.
Mrs. Sara T. Kinney read a very in
teresting letter from =:l Indian girl,
who formerly attended the Training
School for Nurses at Hartford. The
Indian girl, Miss Nancy R. Cornelius,
is at present in Oneida, Wis. She says
that Yovinia Cornelius and Zippa Me-
token, two Indian girls who formerly
attended the Training School for
Nurses at New Haven, are at present
doing good work in Wisconsin, their
home Zippa Metoxen was married a
short time ago. and is living happily
with her husband, according to Miss
Cornelius.
Delegates to the national convention
in Brooklyn, December -, were elected
and as as follows:
Mrs. Sara T. Kinney, Mrs. Sara B.
Booth, Miss Marie E. Ives, Mrs. G. B.
Stevens, Mrs. Henry Rogers and Mrs.
Edward Scripture Of New Haven.
Mrs. C. F. Chaplin of Waterbury.
Mrs. Kate Foote Coe and Mrs. George
c. Merriam Of Meriden.
Mrs. G. w. Smith of Hartford.
An interesting account of the Noon
hol Indians was given BY Mrs Hardy
of Pennington.
The nominating committee was: Mrs.
F. H. Castle of Waterbury, Mrs. George
c. Merriam of Meriden, Mss Fabrique
of New Haven and Miss Munson of
Guilford.
They reported list OF officers in all
but few instances, the same as last
year. Their report was accepted and
their nominees elected. They are as
follows:
President-Mrs. Sara T. Kinney of
New Haven.
Vice presidents-Miss M. E. Ives of
New Haven, Mrs. Seth Talcott, Mrs.
George Williamson Smith Of Hartford,
Miss Catherine Hunt Of Guilford, Mrs.
F. H. Castle Of Waterbury, Mrs. Homer
Curtis, ST.. of Meriden, Miss Sarah Por-
ter of Pennington, Mrs. Edward Ster-
ling of Bridgeport, Mrs. j. N. Harris
and Miss Sarah A. Stoddard of New
London, Mrs John Fl. Whittemore of
Naugatuck, Mrs. G. J. Camp OF Win
sted, Mrs George W Lane OF Norwich,
Mrs M. S. Foster of New Britain, Mrs.
Allan Mclean of Litchfield, Mrs. Steph-
en- Walkley of Southington, Mrs. Kate
Foote Coe of Meriden.
General secretary-Mrs. Sara A.
Booth, 81 Dwight street, New Haven.
Treasurer-Miss Sara B. Huntington,
1856 Collins street. Hartford.
Executive committee-Mrs George
Williamson Smith, Mrs. M. D. Thomp-
son, Mrs. w. H. Palmer, Mrs M. NJ
Johnson, all of Hartford; Mrs. J. A
Newell, Mrs F. E. Human OF Meri-
den; Mrs Henry c. Griggs of Water
bury, Mrs. Henry Rogers, Mrs. w. P.
Blake, Mrs. s. A. Galpin Mrs. N. D.
Sperry, all of New Haven; Mrs. George
Woodruff of Litchfield, Mrs. c. J. Camp
of Winsted.
Committee on Indian missions
Chairman, Mrs. Kate Foote Coe of
Meriden, Mrs. George B. Stevens, Mrs.
S. D. Gilbert, Miss Rose Munger Mrs.
Charles H. Smith, all Of New Haven;
Mrs. Charles B. Smith and Mrs. A. E.
Hull OF Hartford, Mrs. George G. Mer-
RAM of Meriden, Mrs. Mary S. Foster
of New Britain, Miss L. J. Smith OF
Plantsville, Miss Emily S. Gilman of