The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-19

The annual meeting OF the corporation
OF the St Elizabeth Home was held In the
chapel of the institution, at the corner
OF Melrose and Atlantic streets at IL
o'clock this morning
There was a good sized attendance,
among those present being Rev. DR..
Rousmanlerc of Grace church. Rev. Or.
Fiske of ST. Stephens, Rev. Henry Bas-
sett OF the Church OF the Epiphany and
a number OF othed clergymen.
Bishop Coadjutor McVickar presided,
and called the meeting 10 order. Devo-
tional services were conducted by the
Chaplain Rev. Huber G.. Dana of the
Church OF the Ascension at Auburn.
Following the devotional services the
bishop called for the annual reports. the
minutes OF the last annual meeting were
read by the secretary, Mrs. James III.
Coggeshali.
Then followed the report OF the treas
urer, Mrs. Nancy A. Greene.
This report showed the receipts of the
past year to be $1,529.i2: expenses, ST.
llLs5: balance on hand. s4i5.17
Mrs. Coggeshall, the secretary, then
read her annual report which revealed "a
vast amount OF faithful and conscien-
tious work done at the home during the
past year.
THE sECRETARY's REPORT.
The present family. she said. Consists
OF "A patients. During the year past
there have been three deaths and three
permanent patients have been received (.
five persons have come In as boarders.
CONTINUING the report fnTefcstfnE1y de-
tailed the entertainments provided dur
ing the year; l.,c summer outings, the
l.I.~ TO-. -
servance OF the annual Donation Day,
etc.
just and well deserved tribute was
paid to Miss Emma G. Fales. the house
mother" or superintendent OF the Home,
TO whose executive power and close su-
pprNision OF the details OF the family
needs and supplies. the patients and the
board are Indebted for the wise economy
and the ample provision which IL met in
the administration OF the affairs OF the
household.
This admirable report closed as fol-
lows:
And now we close an additional year
OF this work. We feel that its childhood
and youth have passed and a stands to-
day an assured fact. Looking trustfully
forward. may we not hope thatmaturine
years will witness the good work faith.
fully carried on, blessing alike 10 gfver
and receiver trl all herein shall meter the
home not made with hands"
OFFICERS ELECTED.
Election OF officers followed the secre.
tary's report aud the following were cho.
sen:
President. Rt Rev. Thomas Marct
Clark.
Acting president, Rt Rev. william n
McVickar.
Acting vice presidents, Rev. r. s. Rous.
maniere. Rev. Henry Bassett, Mrs. Johr
y. Campbell.
Honorary vice presidents. Rev. n. "
Greer. ID. D.. Mrs. John a. Gardner.
Treasurer. Miss ~. A. Greene
Secretary. Mrs. James N. CoggeshaI.
Managers. Mrs. T.. g. Mowry, Mrs. q
o. Read. Mrs J.. T.. Salisbury Mrs W. \
Granger. Mrs. T.. W. Lippitt. Mrs. G. "
r. Barker. Mrs. A. l.. Chesborough. Mrs
william Ames Mrs y. H. jerks. Mrs j
IT. Tower. Miss A. s. knight. Mrs. O. w
Il. Bourne.
Associate managers. Mrs. George Cong
don. Mrs. George Buffum. Mrs E s
Rousmaniere. Mrs. Edgar AZ slocumb
Mrs. s. A. Smith. Miss $. Rsbecca Peirce
Miss 4. Foster. Miss AZ l.. corliss Mrs
n Chafer. Mrs. John ~. stiness
Finance committee, Mr Henry W
csDke. Air. william Ames, Col X. H. L.