The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-15
CRITTENTON HOME Officers of Mission Are Elected
 With Dr. Phillips President.
REPORTS OF THE YEAR
Past Twelve Months Have Marked Great Advance in the WorA
 Accomplished.

At the annual meeting of the Flor. ence Crittenton Home held recently the reports of the officers and com mittees were submitted and officers elected for the coming year The work done in this city during the past year is most gratifying to those who are interested in the home and its work The financial outlook is mos encouraging and it is hoped that ad- Gitions necessary may be made at ar carly day. The mission is a mos worthy one and the interesting reports will show how much good has beer done in twelve. months even in ad- vance of that accomplished in years preceding the one just closed, by 8 mission which reaches class of those needing help, who are not reached by any other.
 The officers elected for the coming year are as follows: President, Rev Watson L. Phillips; president Mrs. George B. Stevens: second vice president, Mrs. Nathan s. Bronson; secretary. Mrs. Clarence B. Bolmer; treasurer, MT. F. Wells Campbell, who follows MT. B. R. English, resigned.
 House mmittee-Chairman Mrs Morris F Tyler, Mrs. R. S. Woodruff Mrs. Sidney Butler, Mrs. P. F. Rich ards, Mrs F. P Newton, and Mrs. H B. Armstrong.
 Social committee-Mrs. George B Stevens, chairman; Mrs. N. S. Bronson Mrs. S. J. Fox, Mrs Burton Mans field, Mrs. F. J. Weld
 Nursery committee-Mrs. Arnon Al ling, chairman; Mrs F. W. Williams Mrs. Henry w. Farnam, and Mrs J :. H. Augur
 Clothing committee-LMrs. F, L. Le. roy, chairman; Mrs. C. w Kellogg Mrs. F. R. Lucky, Mrs. Isaac Damn
 Dr. c. J. Foote was added to the attending physicians.
 The members of the board were re. elected and a committee was appoint ed to investigate the arrangements necessary for adding more room to tht resent building. The members of this committee are Dr. Stewart Mean chairman; Mrs. George B. Stevens ant Mrs. s. J. Fox. and they will call meeting to report progress as soon al their efforts warrant it.
 The following are the reports of tn, secretary and superintendent:
 Rnr1Ort nf fha Socrpfarv
 Who shall say that the year jus past has not been one of achievement and progress in the Florence Critten ton work in New Haven? Tn the frs part of the year we opened our door, to the State girls and were given au thority by the last General Assemhl, to take such cases.
 In view of this fact. our board ther looked for a permanent abode, suit able place to carry on the enlarged work To much praise cannot be giver the ladies on our board, who. in theil quick and efficient way. raised twenty five hundred dollars inside of eigh weeks in order that a note for the re maining siXty-five hundred dollar might be obtained by August IA 1907
 According to the report of tn, treasurer submitted at the Decembe meeting, we had paid down thirty on, hundred dollars to the trustees of tn, Trinity M. E. parsonage and had giv en mortgage for fifty-nine hundred dollars to be paid on or before Ma, h, 1908
 We are confronted with hard tasl with this mortgage but feel confiden that the purchase committee, whicl has had full power given it to transac all necessary business pertaining t. 7 the closing of the deal, will take cour !. age from the energy displayed by tn ladies and the good results accruin,