Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-11
Y. M. c. A. ACTIVE
 IN ALL ITS BRANCH Es
Reports at Directors Meeting Show
 Busy Times in Departments.

An enthusiastic meeting of the di- rectOrS of the Y M. C. A. was held in the association building on Monday night with President James l.. Case in the chair The reports of the va rious committees were unusually en- the membership committees the report showing that 24 new members have been received since the last meeting, 13 seniors and@11. Juniors. The. new members are as follows:
 Seniors-Arthur Anderson. Andrew B. Davies, Anthony Peter. A. M. Avery, Dwight T. Davis. Abraham Francis, George John, E.. E.. Mathewson, Paul Mirda. George Rap6s, Joseph B. Pen dleton, Arthur, Ramsie andsa-C. A. Kicker. Juniors-A., .Assad, Eddie Assad, Frank Hartie, Theodore Hickey. Will liam Jatkowsli. Walter Kilroy, Charles Nelson, Albert Nelson. James Pedaee. William c. LaRochelle and Alton Stoddard.
 R. H. Gray of the social, committee reported thai the pool tables have been placed in first class shape at an ex- pense of $75. and also that. social events are being planned for the near future.
 The house committee report was presented by s. B. Palmer. who re- ported that the. moving picture booth
 
 weeks will be ready for use when moving picture entertainments will be given.
 The educational committee, through its chairman, James C. Macpherson, reported splendid success on the sale of the tickets for the entertainment course. Enough tickets have already been sold to insure the payment of the entire course, which is very en- couraging to the committee.
 H. H. PettSs of the physical depart ment committee reported the various classes in @ healthy condition. Two new features have been started, viz: a special class of Syrians, who meet on Thursday evenings and the install lation of q large mirror, rug and a special foot bath in the Business Mems locker room, with which the business and professional men are highly de- lighted.
 A glowing report on the recent state boys convention was presented by Allyn l.. Brown of the Boys Work committee. The convention will doubt less give the boys work of the local association a great impetus.
 Four Bible classes are to be conduct ed this season, two classes of Academy boys and two classes of grammar school boys, the classes to meet on Fridays. The four teachers are Allyn L. Brown, Arthur Libby, J. Fl. Ely anu Is. M. bTucS.
 A. A. Browning reported for the re- ligious work committee. It is an- nounced that during the winter the average of weekly services will be eight. These services which are held under the auspices of this committee, will include five weekly shop meetings. the weekly Sunday school teachers class, the Young Mems Bible class and the Sunday afternoon mems meeting with meeting at the local jail every other Sunday.
 According to the report of Herbert E. Cary, chairman of the rental com mittee. all the rooms with the excep- tion of one inside room, are occupied, ing in the building. There is ofttimes, a waiting list.
 General Secretary Edwin Hill made his monthly report and stated that the outlook for the coming season is a. very bright one and that Hustle is the word.
 President Case stated that he had never known a time the association work was so well thought of as at the p1esent. The meeting, which adjourn eN shortly after o'clock, was withal a very harmonious and encouraging one.
 The r. NJ. c. 4. has issued handy little reference and memoranda book lets in compact form for distribution. On the cover appears a picture of the entrance to the building and on the fly leaf is a foreword explaining what the association stands for and it's purpose. Following this is list of the officers and directors and pictures of the office and game rooms with other interesting information,