Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-07
GALES FERRY
Fourth Quarterly Conference at M. E
 Church-Notes of Local Interest.

George F. Dean, who has secured
 contributions recently for a new clock
 for the M. D. church, placed the clocS
 in the audience room of the church
 last week, in time for use on New
 Years day, when the thanks of the society were extended to MT. Dean and the contributors by the pastor, Rev. C. Wilson Harrison. The Misses Annette and Georgianna Hurfbutt. who have been spending the Christmas vacation at their home in the village, returned to New York on "Wednesday.
 Miss Grace Chapman of Allyn's Point was a guest last week or Mrs. Harry Norman in New London. Miss Lillian Sawyer, who was guest for q few days last week of Mrs Latham Smith, returned to her home in Palmertown Saturday. Postcard Shower. The recent postcard shower which
 the relatives and friends of Mrs. r. M Perkins of Long Cove sent her on the 80th anniversary of her birth, was greatly appreciated. She was the re- oipient of 160 cards and six booklets Mrs. Charles H. Chapman returned to her home on the Center Groton road on Wednesday from visit with relatives in Norwich. Mrs. Charles A. l.. Morgan and lit tie daughter Florence Jeanette, who have been spending a few days with MrS. MOTSdIS 5 pdTelll5, INIT. diIu NIL o' Thomas Latham, left on Tuesday to visit with her brothers ill Mantle and Guilford before returning to her home in Middletown.
 Miss Frances Ross returned to Put nam Sunday evening from a visit with her cousin, Mrs. Latham Smith Fourth Quarterly Conference. | District Supt J. H. Newland of Nor wich conducted the fourth quarterly nf fha Gales Ferry M. E,. church on Monday evening. Miss Amy | Satterlee acted as secretary of the 1 conference.
 l The board of stewards were re-elect- | c. Perkins, c. E. Colver, Mrs. Eugene LaFontaine. Mrs. Henry Hurlbutt, Miss 1 Amy B. Satterlee, Mrs. Sarah Perkins, | George F. Dean, R. Irving Huributt, 1 Charles H. Chapman, Mrs. D. C. Fer 1 kins, Thomas Latham, Miss Kate B. l Colver, Rufus Hurlbutt, Mrs. Thomas 1 Latham, Mrs. c. A. Satterlee, Mrs. 1 Harmon Perl1insyMiss Annie Hurlbutt. l Two new members, Mrs. Elmer E. | Tubbs and Miss Laura Perkins, were
 added to the board at this session. l D. c. Perkins as recording steward, | c. E. Colver at district steward and 1 Thomas Latham as delegate to the Willimantic camp meeting were re- l elected to their former offices. 1 The committee of the Church so .
 
 and elected by the conference at this i time for the ensuing year, as follows l Foreign missions-Mrs. Thomas La than, Mrs. D. c. Perkins, Miss sarah 1 Latimer, c. E. Colver, Miss Amy Sat" | terlee
 ] Home missions and church extension Miss Kate Colver. Mrs. Amanda Per kins. Miss Laura Perkins, Miss Emma l Harrison.
 Sunday schools-Mrs. F. LaFon- l Saf terlee. Mrs. c. E. Colver. 1 Temperance-D. c. Perkins, Charles 1 H. Chapman, Rufus Hulbutt.
 Tracts and hospitals-Rufus Hurl- butt. Miss Grace Chapman, Mrs. D. c. 1 Perkins.
 observation-disclosures Latham. Mrs. i I4aFontaine. Mrs. Henry Hulbutt, Mrs. l D. c. Perkins.
 l Church records-Thomas Latham, l c. F. Colver. Auditing committee-Noyes b. Al- l lyn C.. F.. Colver.
 Church music-Mrs. LaFontalne 1 Charles II Chapman, Miss Alice Sat terlee, Mrs. c. Wilson Harrison. Parsonage committee-Miss Kate B 1 Colver Mrs. Sarah Colver, Mrs. Sarah i Perkins Mrs. D. C. Perkins. Estinating connmittee-Charles IL 1 Chapman. c. F. Colver, D. c. Perkins. | Custodian of Deeds-D. C. Perkins | The vote was unanimous for the re- turn of the pastor, Rev. C- wilson liar rison, and was accepted, subject to tne 1 appointing power.
 l Miss Bertha Chapman of Cohanzie i arrived here last week to visit Mrs l Lucy Hurlbutt. l Mrs. Clarence Latham and her sons | Thomas and Harold, were guests last week of MT and Mrs. Thomas Latham
 Mrs. Josie Birch visited her sister | Mrs Curtis Gates, in New London or 1 Friday.
 | Mrs. Carter of Groton, with he1 daughter Mrs. Philip Carter. and chil- l dren, visited recently at the home of l MT. and Mrs. H. L. Perkins.