Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-21

measure they should. Boys and girls in the Sunday school ought not to come to the ages of 12 to IA years without having become Christians. If they have not, then the teachers have failed to do their duty.
 It is possible for boys and girls Of 13 to 14 years to become soul winners if they have proper direction. God wants us to be witnessing Christians for our own sakes. for the good it will bring to us.
 Resolutions Committee.
 President Williams appointed the following committee on resolutions The Rev. George L. c. Clark of Weth- ersfield, the Rev c. H. Ricketts of Norwich, Joshua Belden of Newing- ton.
 Treasurer's Report.
 Treasurer Henry H. Pease of Hart ford reported as follows: Receipts, s5,79462; expenses, $5,79462 liabili- ties, $3,775 '"I am sorry," said the treasurer, "to announce the existence of liabilities, but I think it is due | largely to the difficulties presented by 1 the new system of county organiza- | tion."
 Elementary Division Work. In her report of elementary division work Miss Wilhelmina Stooker stated among the elementary county and dis. l trict superintendents entitled to pen nants as an indication of honor, be- cause each of them has submitted full report from every school knowI | to exist in its respective districts, thu names of the following:
 New London County-Miss Clar; Gillette, Yantic.
 Holland County Miss Flora D Whiton: district superintendents, Mis- Eunice Kibbe, Ellington; Mrs. G. Per | cival Bard, Stafford Springs; Mis- Edna Latham, Columbia.
 Reading circle certificates are grant cd to teachers. who have complete reading circle courses were certificate to Flora D. Whiton, Holland; Jenni Congdon, Norwich; Myra l.. Lister Southington.
 1 Commenting Miss Gillette.
 T want to commend especially tn work of Miss Clara Gillette of Yanti, New London county, who has conduct ed one of the most remarkable grade schools in the state," reported Mis- Stooker.
 RoIlcaII.
 The roll of counties was called an l all it's members arose and announce
 the payment or non-payment of it county assessment and recited vers from the Bible in unison. New Lon , don, Holland, Middlesex and Hartfor
 counties were awarded banners for al taining 90 per cent. county standart Financial. MT. Landes made a stirring appe; , | for mora fI1n0q t0 paTrV on inc wOr
 of the Connecticut Sunday schools. H called for a contribution of $7,000 frol . the county organizations and the delt gates. After short devotional SCI : vice he announced that the executiN , committee had allotted shares of u , fund to each county in the followir 2 proportions: Hartford $500, New H; , l ven $1,500, Fairfield S1.050, New LOT
 don s750 Litchf1eld $500, Middlese F north, s250. Middlesex, south s20 l Windham s450, Holland $500. f These allotments were accepted al Q guaranteed by Hartford, New Londo Litchfield and Holland counties. Ne s Haven accepted it's allotment cond
 tionally. Middlesex is expected to a o cept in the near future and Windha r Is doubtful but promised to increase | contribution over that of last yea I Individual gifts amounting to s325 we
 pledged.
 A total of s3,50O was guaranteed
 the meeting, which with the incor a of $500 that is soon to come into | t hands of the treasurer makes a gral d total of a s4.000 addition to the Urea urv before next January. ,l The concluding session of the CO e vention was held Wednesday evening