The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-09
ANNUAL
MEETING
Y. M. c. A.

Last evening was the occasion OF the
52d annual meeting OF the Young Men
Christian association and the affair was
held I'm tho Lyceum hall OF the building
Before the time for the meeting was call
cd there was supper served by the la
dies auxiliary beginning at $50 o'clock.
This lasted something more than an
hour after which sosle little time devoted
10 social intercourse. Just previous to the
supper w X. Logee read from the scrip
lures and offered a prayer. Grace was
said by Rev. 8. q. Dorey.
After the supper and the social hour the
business meeting was called 10 order ana
the reports OF the past year received. The
officers for the ensung-M2gr had been
chosen previously.
Frederick H. Es~'ler. president OF the as
sociation occupied the chair and male an
annual report for the board OF managers,
Herman L. Calder the general secrc-
tary, reported that the present paid up
membership is 1864. which Is los less than
last year at this time. His report told or
tho years work and included statistics
showing the progress made. o. A. Jillson.
the treasurer. stated in his report that the
receipts for~e3i past year were s23,4lS S.
and the expenditures s23, .03. leaving n
balance OF s21245 The association has s3lO0
I'm invested funds and an outstanding debt
or $1,000.
Thereon Clark made report for the
chairman OF the finance committee, c. G.
Mumford that the yearly expenses ex-
ceeded the receipts by s42i179 which in
cluded exceptional expenses.
Harry A. Slocum for the relief commit
tee reported that 207 applications for en-
ployment had been made and l97 given
positions.
Thd following made reports for the diff
ferent committees, respectively: Alfred
Armitage for w H. Scott chairman OF
the publication committee: w O. Talcott.
boys department; III. B. Knox for G. A.
Coombs. chairman OF the lyceum commit
tee: DR.. " Hibbard for the library com
mittee; Arthur Sumner for the physical
department; Elliott r. Aldrich, for the
social committee: Herbert d Caverly re
llgious work; Prof. ". r. Knox stated
that Dos men and boys had attended the
different schools; Seeber Edwards made n
verbal report for the church work COM
mittce.
Following committees were appointed
for the ensuing year:
Religious work-Herbert d. Caverly
chairman: +. l.. Brooks, A. c. Casey A
Il. Benson, &. o. Normandy H. Y Sites
j. l.. Cottrell, NJ. f. Pickle, w Il. Norris
II. G. sherman, Jr.. s. @. Dorey. c. w
Walter Harlow; physical department-w
Il. Phillips, chairman; j. j Butler. c. T.
Hancock. A. r Sumner. w y Tanner
William Donaldson, A. J. Bennett: boys
department-Walter O. Talcott. chairman
Or. A. J.. Morrison, +. w. Wallace H
Mason Jr r y. Moulton; relief depart
ment-H. A. Slocomb, chairman; Or Jay
Perkins, Il. c. Parkhurst w L. Rice ed
ucational-Prof. II. Il. Knox, chairman
A. a. Fuller DR.. n. Hibbard, w r. Ben
! nett. w. H. Grout. DR.. r. B. Spraguc. l..
r. Stillman T. Frank Thompson; recep-
ton and social committee-Glover 5
Hastings, chairman; H. A. Socomb, r
| G. Miller, +. R. Laney. Edgar f. Baker
! +. a. Gushing. r w. Ripley. Arthur NJ
/ Read. w. II Grout I. A. Holt Andrew
! Winsor, +. S. Lincoln, F. L. Kinney
! Bradford H. Field, Gus Anderson
| Charles Arendt, +. II. Corey, Reuben lrc-
| land. X. S. Richards. Walter Taylor. Al.
| vim ". Boss. Howard +. Barker. Charles
! A. Dix. q. II Washburn Bernard G.. Hill
Andrew Johnston, Frank Caswell Arthur
! Grimwood, John - Shuttleworth. A. T.
/ ErberlinE. c. w Whitman.