Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-25
New London County
OLD MYSTIC
Wy School District organizss-Pieas- are for Bible Cass-New B. Y. F. U. Exhibit of School Work.

The first school meeting of the new district. No. F, was held WednesdSy evening in the conference room or lhs Baptist church. The first selectmah or Groton Albert F. Wheeler, called the meeting to order and the same was du1v organized by the election or Charles Q. Eldredge chairman and Will Ham R. Hull clerk. After reading ot the warning by the clerk, Alpheus h. Schoonover was chosen committee; Frank E. Williams, treasurer; Wlllldm R HulI clerk and collector, Charles c. Eldredge, auditor. It was the sense of inc meeting that the committee fully investigate and find out from the proper officials of Stonington II the children of their district can be taught in the schOOlhouse they have been using and if so upon what terms ana conditions. Also that the committee meet the joint board of selectmen ana school officers of Groton at their joint meeting the third Tuesday in June after which a special meeting Of tnls district be held to hear said commit tees full report and take such action upon the same as seems for the best interest of the district. After unanl- nous vote of thanks was rendered the committee in charge of the Baptlst church for their consent to the use or the conference room, and the admirable light and minor cOnveniences so gen erously provided the meeting adjourn ed.
 BY p. U. Organized.
 4 Baptist Young Peoples union was organized Monday evening at the Bap- list parsonage by Rev Henry E. An derson. Fourteen were present The following officers were elected for the ansuing six months President, Miss Genevieve Brink; vice president Cal win H. HoXie, Jr., secretary, Miss Maude Tinker; treasurer Miss Viola Eldredge. committees: devotional, Rev Henry E. Anderson. Miss Nora Massey. Clarence w. Beckwith, Mrs. Louise Farmer; membership, Miss Etta Mae Lamphere, Miss Lydia Main, Miss Addie Russell, Mrs. Clarence W. Beck with. social, Mrs. Henry E. Anderson, Miss Amy Eldredge Mrs. J. Harold Williams, Mrs. Frank E. Williams.
 Bible Class Entertained.
 Rev. and Mrs. Arthur H. Withee entertained Friday evening the young mems Bible class of the Methodist church at the parsonage. A down east supper was served which was cooked by Rev. Mr. Withee. The present teacher of the class, Miss Margaret B0othman and former teachers. Mrs. Frederick A. Barnes, Horace O. Will Hams and Miss Gertrude W. Chapman, were also guests of the pastor and Mrs Withee. During the evening Mir. Withee related some of his experiences in the big woods of Maine.
 Busy Bees Elect Officers.
 The Busy Bees met Tuesday at 3.30 D m. with Mrs. Henry E. Anderson at the Baptist parsonage. Twenty were present. The following officers were elected for the next three months: President. Mildred Peckham; vice president, Nancy Avery; secretary, Dorothy Massey; treasurer, Stella Welles. After the business was trans acted the usual time was given to sewing and the remainder of the ses- sion to out of door games. Mrs An 1erson was assisted by Miss S. Annie Williams and Miss Chipman
 Epworth League Benefit.
 musical and literary social was held Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Hattie Peckham in Smith street for the benefit of the Epworth league Ice cream was on sale
 Mrs. Edward Campbell entertained the Baptist Ladies Aid society We'd nesday evening.
 The W. C. T. U. met Friday at 3.90 ?. m. at the residence of Mrs. Jane H Dean. The session was devoted to sewing garments for the flood suffer CTS
 The old Mystic school held the an hual exhibit Of daily work at the school building Friday at 145 D. m. farenLs and friends of the pupils at- tended