Putnam patriot., 1910-12-09
Congregational Church Notes


Nemhefs Of The pastors Bible class
spent delightful evening nj the home
Of Miss Mary Wheaton on Friday,
making the trip by trolley instrn.
mental music was followed by most
exciting athletic contest between Yale
aud Harvard T.. NJ. Wheaton was
the Judge Mr.. Sargent was captain
Of the Yale forces, and J. Il. johnson
81 Harvard. The contests included
throwing the hammer, putting the
shot, relay race, hitting the bullseye,
hundred yard dash, marathon race,
standing broad grin, vocal hlgh jump,
endurance test, standing high jump,
fair weather signal. Harvard was the
victor by one point. Harvard and
Yale flags were presented the guests.
Ices and cake were served by the com
mittee, Misses Wheaton Gertrude Hail,
aud Ruth White. J. X. Carpenter,
Misses Mary Bartlett and caro- Cooper
were appointed committee To have
charge OF the next social
Christmas comes on Sunday this
year, and the services will be ny fol-
lows, At the morning service at half
past ten The pastor, Rev. L. u. Sargent,
will preach Christmas sermon, and
the vested choir will sing the Christ
mas cantata, 1.-The Prince of Pence, "
by John =. Camp. Al noon the Bible
school will have their annual obsefv-
will be a recital OF Old English, Ger
man, Welsh, Irish, Breton, and French
Christmas carols and organ selections,
with an address by the pastor.
The following are the officers Of the
Pilgrims Of Avilion;
Royal Lady, Miss Harlie /. Corbin.
Royal Pilgrim, Clara Maertens.
Holder of Purse, Doris Carver.
Trumpeter, katherine Seward.
standard Bearer, Mae Fuller.
Director OF March, Edna Mann.
Royal Scribe, Katherine Russell.
Royal Priestess, Ruth Child.
Herald, Maud Carpenter.
Keeper of Regaiia, Margery Maertens.
Keeper OF Court, Evelyn Ellis.
Keeper of Gate, 1rma Greene.
Court Musicians, Misses Louise
Neatherhead and Grace Page.
Rev. +. u, Sargent speaks in Scot,
land this Thursday evening on the ap.
portionment plan.
The quarterly meeting of the Wind,
ham Association OF Ministers was held
In the Second Congregational church
in Ihis city Tuesday The meeting
opened al l0.t5 a. m. with prayer and
song. The programme follows;
fu.iA-- Business.
ii.W-Atranging ct appointments
for the year 1911 by Rev William +.
Beard OF Willimanlie.
I2.,0--Luneheon served IL the Con-
gregalional banquet room 10 those in
attendance nj the association meeting
and 10 the physicians Of the Mindham
County Medical association.
i.ul-Discussion OF the Souls Needs
OF the Sick or Dying rs served by pas
Tor and physician, opened by Rev. NJ.
l.. Miliiston of pomfrct.
2.oo-Human Sterilization asa Moral
Force, Edwin A. Dowue, NJ. u. presi-
dent of the state board Of charities.
3.i5-Adjournment.
As The important business of new ap-
portionment for benevolenees Tor next
year, each minister Was requested 10
bring one lsyman from his parish.
The members OF the Windhan County
Medical association were invited 10 AZ
tend and take active part in these
meetings.
The annual Christmas sale Of the
Ladies' Social Circle MAS held in the
church pariors and chapel "Wednesday
afternoon, under the supervision 81 the
president. Miss -. Elizabeth Clarke,
assisted by the following committees:
Fancy work, Mn. Charles Letters,
Mrs. j. J. Russell: assorted cake, Mrs.
Fl. J. Thayef. Mrs. Sargent, Mrs. e.
Il. Pratt, Miss Bertha Sargent, candy,
Mrs. K. l.. Kelley, Mrs. w. IL. Mans
held; Ice cream, Mrs. =. Nikoloif, Miss
Marjorie Burgess; hot chocolate. Mrs.
g. ,E. Shaw, Miss Ellen Wheelock;
aprons, Mrs. r. Il. Clarke, Mrs: w. III.
Longden, Mrs. Frank Thayer; frappe,
Mrs. A. Towns. Miss Marion Warren;