New Britain herald., 1915-01-02
Secretary-Mor Woodruff. Assistant Secretary-HOward RaWl-

Assistant Secretary-Howard Rawl- ings.
 Treasurer-R. II. Deming.
 Librarian-Mrs. J. B. Smith.
 Superintendent Home Department Mrs. T. B. Wickware.
 Superintendent of Cradle Roll Mrs. A. l.. Woodruff.
 The following committees were named: Church music, Bryan IT. At water, Mrs. J. B. Field and Mrs. T. E. Wickwire; junior directors, Miss Hattie Sage; Mrs. George r. Dun ham and Mrs. J. T. Hart; church decorating, Mrs. Charles M. Jarvis, Miss Elizabeth Wilcox and the Book and Thimble club; collectors. F. F. Honiss, M. ". Webster, Fem Nourse Edward Benson Henry Deming and Frank Brandegee; ushers, Major Frank L. Wilcox, George Bunce, Dean Minor, Curtiss Morgan. Ralph Nourse. Arthur Benson and William Turner.
 Tn the report of Clerk Deming it was stated that twenty-two mem bers were received into the church during the year, eighteen on confession and four by letter There has been a loss of twelve members, nine through death and three through dismissal by letter.
 The Sunday school report brought out the fact that the present total enrolment is about 200. Sessions were held every Sunday of the year and the average attendance was 149 against IA for last year. Sunday school hcneVolonces amounted to s4G0. Major Wilcox, who is the superintcn- dent of tho school, dwelt at length upon the excellent spirit of the Sun day school.
 Librarian Mrs. J. F. Smith told in her report that her department was very busy during the year. An inter- esting statement which she made was that one family alone borrowed more than 200 books and that two indivd- uals took out between eighty and ninety books.
 The Christian Endeavor society re- ported a membership of forty-two. a gain of five over last year. The so- ciCty raised and expended for bene- Volenccs during the year about seven ty-fve dollars. number of social spices.
 Miss Sarah Royce, reporting for the Junior Endcavor society, told that
  twcnty-four children, thirteen girls and eleven boys.
 That the Woman's Aid society has well sustained it's reputation was evi- dent from the report presented. The sick were visited during the year, flowers were sent to gladden. many pa tients and all cases Of suffering in the community, which were reported were relieved. In addition to this, the society paid $10O toward the cost for rc-paintinc the church last suml1 and assumed the expense connected with the making of number of re- pairs at the parsonage. The society supports the church calendar.
 The Womans Foreign Missionary society exceeded it's aDportionment of SIP by four dollars besides raising SIP as special gift for the Matern- itv hospital in Madura. India.
 membership. of thirty was report ed by the Motherhood club. Meetings were held at regular intervals during the year. the most prominent of which was the November session. at which Mrs. J. A. Iraut of New Brit ain gave a talk on The True Spirit of Christmas.
 The business meeting was brought to a close with the reading of a general report by the pastor, Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, whose masterly guidance was largely responsible for the very suc- cessful year.
 Communion Service.
 The morning worship at the Berlin