The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-01-22
GRANITEyILLE
Presbyterian Church Meeting Reveals
Satisfactory Conditions in All Respects.

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The annual Congregational meeting OF
The PIesbyterion church convened
Tuesday, Jan. 10, at p. m. The pastor
Rev Fred Mcneil presided The open
ing hymn, "How Firm Foundation,
Nfs sung by the choir. Scripture was
read and prayer offered by the pastor.
deorge Melvin was then elected secre-
tary OF the meeting. The minutes Of
last years meeting were read and APP
proved The report Of the ladies aid
was read by Mrs. Malcolm Mekinnon
and although the year was one Of heavy
expense TO this society, the earnings
We're such that over $40 remains in the
| treasury.
The report OF the session showed a
membership of 80: Is were added to the
church last year and two were dismissed
to other congregations by letter, Nine
marriages and SO baptisms were per;
formed in the last twelve months.
The Sunday school report showed that
over 800 had been expended for current
expenses and more money is in the
treasury than at the beginning Of last
year. The woman's missionary society
OF Websteryille, a new organization
evolved last October reported four meet
ings held and SO in the treasury.
The church treasurer reported that
over $1,000 had been expended for cur
rent expenses. The following officers
were added to the board of managers,
Malcolm Morrison, Samuel McCradie,
Gordon Smith and Robert Mackie. For
auditors, the congregation elected N. A.
Murray and Il. N. Aldrich. Mrs. John
Smith was reelected secretary and
treasurer of the Sunday school. Ken
meth N, Campbell was elected treasurer
Of the congregation; Mrs. Fred Barton,
secretary; Alex McIyer, Sunday school
superintendent; John Morrison, assist
ant superintendent; Mrs William Ed
wards, organist
The congregation considers the church
in the best spiritual and financial con-
dition it has ever been in. Besides the
regular preaching services, two weekly
prayer meetings are sustained. one in
Gaelic Sunday afternoon and the We'd |
nesday evening English prayer meet
ings The church property is out of debt |
and all finances are up-to-date.
Mr. and Mrs. George Quinn of Leb-
anon, N. H., are the guests OF Mr.. and |
Mrs. w. H. Miles.
John McAuley has gone to Groton,
where he has secured employment.
Daniel Valley OF Concord, n H., has
been visiting friends in town.
John Ryan, driver OF the Granteyille
stage, is confined to the house by an
attack of the grip. During his absence
biz brother is driving the stage.
Miss Mayme Macdonald of Barre is
visiting at the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
George Sutton.
The condition of the little son OF Mr..
md Mrs Robert Dalglisch, who has been
seriously i'll, is somewhat improved.
Granite theatre: New series of pic
ares, featuring Alice Joyce, begins to-
light.
The Graniteville A. C's basketball
cam won another victory last evening H
when the Cresccnts OF Barre came to
own and took the small end OF a IS to
score. A large gallery of fans wit
lessed the two teams in action and
'etter game was played than the score
Aldrich and Mclver featured 1
or the home team while Tierney showed ,
ashes OF class with his basket shooting
nd Kingston. also a member OF the Wis ,
ting team, excelled in floor work. j. II
'eeley acted as referee and four fouls +,
rere called on the g. A. c. to one on the
rescents. With IL points to his credit :
.ldrich led for the home team, McIver I
eing the runner-up with II, Alexander I
GLOWING with and Finnegan with 2 /
i've of the CreseeRts' points were gained 4
y Tierney and one each by !. Carroll /
nd Parker. The teams lined up as fol-
,ws G. A. G.. Aldrich ri, McIver c, Al. q
Sander and Finnegan Ii, Mathewson TX, +
innegan lg; Crescents, Kingston L. r.
arroll and Eager rg, j. Carroll c, Parker I
I, Tierney ri. Ia