Putnam patriot., 1910-09-30
NO C39
Congregational Church Notes

interested in the Young Peoples mis-
 sianaFy movement. was held in ban-
 ielsoa last Tuesday afternoon. Rev.
 MF. Legg of the Silver Bay Conference ! committee was present. and took charge ef the meeting. After discussion it
 WAS decided to hold an Institute in nantelsoa the last three days In No- semher, The plan is to follow out as ] far as possible the Idea of the Silver Bay and Northtield Conventions and competent leaders will bc In attend. anee. A general committee WAS ap- pointed who will take up the matter tn detail and report to the churches tn this vicinity.
 The reports of our young ladies lAst Tuesday evening of the sunday school Institute al Northheld wer exceed- ingly interesting and gave us assurance that we made no mistake In sending these delegates to this meeting. We wish that the report of the convention could have been heard by all of cur people.
 Plans are on foot for forming La. dies Glass tn Physical Culture under the leadership of Miss Hicks. Thosc who are interested tn this plan will please confer with Ms. W. ]. Bartlett this week. X gentleman's class k al- so being arranged, and information concerning II may be obtained from ..
 n, sharpe or the Pastor.
 The members of lhe choir are to at- tend the artists night concert at the
 Worcester Musical Festival on Friday evening, through the generous kind- ness of the society Our director, NIT.
 l.. Q, Williams, and hts wife, will bc in the party. Thay are to be guests tt the Hotel Warren, as last year. The fourth biennial Connecticut Christian Endeasor Convention, will be held in the second Congregational church at Waterbury, opening Ociohxr .sth at 2 ?. m. and closing sunday evening, October B0th.
 The exercises of our Bible school
 Rally Day held last sunday were of unusual interest from reycllle to taps. The military idea was carried out and most of the regiment reported In light Ing condition. some of the soldiers la
 the primary and junior departments l were called to the front and acquitted
 themselves well, while older veterans gave us glimpses of former methods of
 Bible school warfare. Dr. Wm. h.
 sharpe spoke of Deacon Hobart Cutler, the first superintendent In the old church 58 years ago, and Of his godly life. F. W. Perry gave from the first printed report of the church. the list of officers and teachers Of the school In is5i, viz;
 Superintendent, W. II. Ward.
 Assistant Superintendent, Dr. II. II. 1 plimpton.
 Teachers. Dr. Plimplon, Deacon F. | w. Perry, Deacon l.. N. Tourteliotte. | Warren w. White tnow the oldest iis. ing memher), n. Newton Brown, Fl. | E. AIdrich, Henry Hennett, I4ewis Williams, .. NJ. Fisher. W. !. stone, 1 W. II. sharpe, c. W. Phillips. Chnnd. Ter Spalding, Edgar Clark, Mrs. Fred Plimpton, Miss Alice Johnson, Mrx.A. 0axIay, Mrs. q. M. Fisher, Mrs. "A.
 Merriam, Mrs. Seth Htoddnfd, Mlss Fl. ln Fisher, Mrs. George Buck, Mrs. !. l II. Gardner, Mrs. Wm. B. White, Nm. Mrs. Lewis Williams, Miss Emma q. Fcnn. Total cnrollment In 1871, H00. Average attendance i64. Number joining church from tho sunday school that year, ID.
 A fionrishing Normal class was then In existence and teachers meetings q absorbing interest were held svssy
 week, led by Dr. Piimpton. Remi- nisccnces of more reces.. decades by K.
 Fl. and Carl E. Johnson .wese Of great interest while Harold s. corbin, speak Ing of ten years ago, added . bright touch to this part Of the program. Certificates of FaithiuIness were pre- senled to scholars who reached an average Of s5 per cent. in lessons and attendance, as follows: Helen Carver. Aana Arnold, Ruth Bartlett, Mary Carpenter, Eiinor Carpenter. Hazel Johnson, Ruth Child. Willis sherman, Harold Elliott, Harold Gain, William Madison, Philip Sterns, James Wood- son, Dana Johnson, Donald Johnson. Flora While, Bertha Child. Diplomas were presented to seven who attained 76 per cent or over tn sx- animation on supplementary Bible work, vix.:
 Malcolm Wiley. Maud Carpenter, Eisie Potter, LiiIian Davis, May FuIt- CT, Edna Mann, Catherine Russell. Those who attended 50 out of 52 f3un~ days snd are entitled to the gold enamel pin gre:
 Clarence Stone. Anna Arnold, Ailco Wilson, Eisie Potter, Addis Potter, Lillian Davis, Mary Wheaton, C. D. sharpe, Kenneth sharpe. Mrs. fl. N. Brown, Mu. [. D. shasps, 0iibsrs Perry, John A. (. Warner, Bertha sargent, Ruth Child. Haxei Johnson, Mrs. E. M. Warner.
 The stlendsnce waz 2sS and she cannon was loaded with ammunttion 10 the amount of slz0o.
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