Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-04

. W iAiidiil NldI pfCSlucQ al a regular meeting of the board of managers of the Seventh Day Baptist Missionary society, held in Westerly, with these members in attendance: c. S Carpenter, l.. F. Randolph, Alex c.
 kenyon, Charles H. Stanton, Ira B.
 Crandall. Erlo E. Sutton, William L. Burdicl- Eugene F. Stillman. George H. Utter, John Austin, E. B. Saunders, A. ;. Babcock. Gideon T. Collins. Horace Stillman and Clayton A. Burdick Alter prayer by Rev. Erlo E. Sutton, the minutes of the July meetings were read and approved. The quarterly re-
 ports of Treasurer George H. Utter and
 Secretary E. B. Saunders were receiv-
 ed and ordered recorded.
 A $. Babcock was appointed to pre-
 pare a minute of the death of Joseph
 H. Potter of Westerly and Daytona.
 The treasurer was authorized to pay
 Tor labor in the home fields at the end
 of each quarter during the year 1910,
 upon receipt of reports and vouchers
 approved by the secretary.
 k. B. Saunders and c. H. Utter were
 appointed committee to consider the
 printing of a history of the society
 work in China
 appropriations were made for the
 Scott (N. Y.) church for the last half
 or the year .a0a. at 4he rate of $50 and
 for work by Rev. w. L. Davis in Heb- ron, Pa- for the same period, at rate of S1O0. The corresponding secretary was authorized to employ Rev. w. D. Leath in the Alabama field for six months at $25 month.
 Appropriations fer the year 1910 were made as follows Ira w. Crofoot $1 900, H. Eugene Davis $1,O00, Rosa Palm berg $500, Susie M. Burdick $500. school work $500, incidentals $1O0, Rev c. Velthusen of Holland $500, Rev. F. J. R1<knr 0f Dnnn1arlY conn Saunders, secretary, $900; Rev. l.. D. Seager. West Virginia field, s20O; Rev l.. A. Wing Lincklarn field, $50 Rev. w. l.. Davis, Hebron, Pa, $200; Rev R. $. Wilson, Atalla, Ala, $36O; Western association. $500; Rev L. F. Skaggs, S2e: Rev. J. H. Hurley northwestern field $500; J. A. Davidson northwest Oklahoma field. $1O0; emergency fund, S1OOi Salemville, Pa, church, $100; Cumberland. N. C., s25: Marlboro. N. L. $1O0; First Westerly. R. T., $75; Sec ond Westerly, ST; Scott, N. Y, s1O0; Second Verona, N. Y, $50; Hartville, N. Y, $50; Shingle Home, Pa, s1OO; Richburg, N. Y, s75; Riverside Cal, | $150 Carlton church, Garwin Ia, s1OO; New Auburn, Me, $50; Farnam. Neb, 1 $100; Welton, la, $100
 Rev B. B. Saunders and Rev. w L. | Burdick were appointed committee | to consider the needs of the South l western association and report at the | next meeting. i
 A committee was appointed to confer ! with like committee of the Tract 1 board concerning matters of mutual in- | terest. consisting of Rev. W. L. Bur | dick. Ira B. Crandall. Rev l.. F. Ram dolph. Rev. C. A. Burdick and George ] B. Carpenter.
 J. Irving Maxson and John Austin were appointed auditors
 Communications were read from Rosa falmberg and !. W Crofoot China; 1, Peter Fraser. West Africa. and F. l.. Bakl1er, Denmark, and others.
 Colonel Paul H. HIlard, who aided Henry J. Bloeser in securing quarters last July at the Fitch home for sol diers at Noroton. Conn.,, hearing that Comrade Bloeser was seriously i'll, wrote to Adjutant Edward E. Pelton for information
 Adjutant Peltcn writes that while Comrade Bloese- is not dangerously i'll he Is not in a condition mentally or to see any one. The sur yeon says the trouble is insanity. and advises that friends do not send any more newspapers to him, as he does lot pretend to read them. but tries to at them instead. and of course they hA bdhth AAOiil put illlie nope I s held that MT. Bloeser will ever re- ,over fully from his insane condition
 The redistrictine constitutional amendment was approved in Westerly It Tuesdays election by a vote of 393 o 102, majority of 291. thus showing hat of the votes cast 495 votes did lot express their preference. The mendment reads.
 ",The house of epresentatives shall lever exceed one hundred members, l nd shall be constituted on the basis f population. always allowing one rep esentative for a. fraction exceeding alf the ratio; but each town and city hall always be entitled to at least one member; and no town or city shall ave more than ont-fourth of the whole umber of members. The general as- embly may. after any new census talk n by authority of the United States r this state, reapportion the repre- in conformity with the fore , oing provisions. As soon as this mendment goes into effect the general