The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-10-11

best to provide more room to meet the
needs of the Sunday school. The so
eiety also pledged itself to undertake
forthwith to provide better facilities
to meet the needs Of the Sunday school,
and in pursuance of that pledge a com
mittee was appointed with authority to
incur necessary expense in ascertaining
in as much detail as possible the probl
able cost of the improvements contem-
plated by plans Furnished by the. com
mittee and in ascertainiug whether it
will be possible to raise the desired
amount of money. This committees
which consists of Judge J. NJ. Tyler,
George l.. Durham, Francis L. Perry,
Rev. Roy Vi. Houghton, Louis A. Whit
ney, Clarke c. Fits and Mrs. \. l.
Hawley will report at a later meeting.
The subcommittee reported that the
architect 5 estimate was $4,000 and
that a local contractor, who had exam
iued the plans said that the proposed
/ improvements could be made for
smaller amount of money. In view of
/ this fact and in view Of the action
taken last night there seems to be good
! reason FOR believing that the additional
facihties Will BE providodr i
AS previously stated in Thc.Ittaf 54lf.cf
the building committee secured from
Fa prominent architect plans for a. pro
posed enlargement of the chapel which
wotkis provides a5f,Fit5enaf room for the
various departments of the Sunday
school, q commodius dining hall, large
assembly room and other rooms whish
would PfQvide practically a parish
4 house. Stefeopticon slides were made
from. these plans aud were thrown on
the screen last night .. ~
4. After the devotiousl Services con
Quoted by Rev. Mr.. Boughtonz. the
meeting Ntas ,t4rncd over to Chairman
F.. ". Kuech of the board Of trustees
aud Clerk w. y. Gilbert read the cal
for the meeting. The first business was
the report of the building committee anC
Mr. kuech called on the chairman
Judge j. NJ. Tyler, who reported tn,
deliberations of the committee at va
A rious meetings. He said that the com
81 mttec had taken no action relative t
q endorsing or recommending the plans
! but considered that the work of tn
\ committee was completed in sccurin;
and presenting them.
u The report Of the subcommittee wa
made by Francis L. Perry, who sal
that the plans were made by the al
chiteet after consultation with tn
D heads of the various departments. TIL
B slides were then shown and Mr.. PER-
& explained the plans in detail an
answered numerous questions.
Then followed statements by Mr.
w. T. Haight, superintendent Of til
\ beginners department, Mrs F. I
Perry of the primary department, Mr.
F. w. Kuech Of the junior dcpartmeI
e (Mrs. Kucch's sentiments being e,
pressed by Miss Cora G. Liscom). Mi,
Florence NJ. Hemenway Of the inte
mediate department and George !
Durham of the senior department
These reports showed lamentab
lack of adequate quarters and presente
a pressing need i'll a very forceful an
e effective way.
l. After exhaustive discussion resol
., tions adopting the reports. appointif
j. the above named committee and Piled
OF ing the society : support in the moy
RI ment for enlarged quarters were adop
m ed on motion Of Clarke G. Fits. It w;
III about $40 when the meeting adiournc