Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-03

D. whitham, Norwich. Home demonstration agents report Miss Nellie J. Campbell, Norwich. County club leaders report-Miss Bertha Hallock, Norwich. The Treasurer, Report. Report for October, 1917: Balance from September. s1,7S0.95; received from U. s. department of agriculture, $1ao.5o; dues, s4s; s17s.50; $1S6o. .45: Paid for agents, salaries. s2so; agents $3s1.s5; office supplies. ss3.o1; auto repair, $49.95; office equipment $27.59 i; miscellaneous. $3s.5s; $771.04; $1,- 1SS. fl.
 Report for November. 1917: Balance from October, s1,1S9.41; received from salaries, s2sS.5; agents equipment, s2-3z; agents expense, $35.09; office equipment. sa.66; office salaries s12o; ous, s4s.s5; ss74.ss; s51s.is.
 Balance on hand Oct 1. 1916. $s0s .s4
 Receipts: Connecticut Agricultural college, $549.; U. $. department of ag- riculture, $500; dues. s1,oS7.66; state of Franchise league, $1,00O: New London county commissioners, S3,000; Norwich home garden committee, $625; New London home garden committee, $347.- 50; discounts, s1s.6s; dividends, SIT;
 
 Expenditures: Agents salaries, $4,- 265.52; office salaries. <5O5: agents equipment, S27.6S; office equipment, s122.66; agents expense. s105.07; auto storage s337.97; office supplies. s316.- 10; publicity, $22S-50; miscellaneous, s303.1 IA; total expenditures, s7,273.23; balance on hand Oct. 1, 1917, $1,7S0.95.
 The principal address of the after noon was delivered by Henry A. Dor rance, Plainfield, president of the Windham County Farmers associa- tion. and his topic was Is Member ship in the Farm Bureau Philanthropy or Business?
 The meeting voted that it was the sense of the members present that the New London County Improvement league change it's name to New London county farm bureau. An effort will be of proxies necessary to effect the change. The proposed amendments to the by-1awx were adopted.
 Officers Elected.
 The election of officers then took place as follows:
 President. Charles P. Bushnell: vice president, John D. Avery, North SE n- ington; secretary, Miss Louise Howe, Norwich; treasurer, Charles A. flag berg, Norwich.
 Board of directors comprising chair man of the agricultural committee and chairman of the home economies com mittee in each town in the county:
 Bozrah-Gideon Dickinson and Mrs. Frank Palmer.
 Colchester-Clayton G. Miller and Miss Annie Avery.
 East Lyme-No nomination (not epreresented).
 Franklin-F. S. Armstrong and Mrs. F. s. Childs.
 GriSwold-NO nomination (not rep resented)
 Groton-F C. Schoonmaker and Mrs. Franklin Huddle.
 Lebanon-E- A. HoXie and Mrs. Catherine Sweet.
 Ledyard-Billings T. Avery and Mrs W. I. Allyn.
 Lisbon-James Graham and Mrs. Fred Kanahan.
 Lyme-J. Lawrence Raymond and Mrs. William Marvin.
 Montville-W. A. Cook and Mrs. H. G. Dart.
 North Stonington-Philip E. Gray and Mrs. J. D. Avery.
 New London-No nomination (not re epresented).
 Norwich ToWn-J. D. Mccarthy and Mrs. J. D. Mccarthy.
 Norwich (city)-Charles I. Smith and Miss Louise Howe.
 Old Lyme-Robert Thomas and Miss Grace Farwell.
 Preston-Everett P. Barnes and Mrs. A. P. Burdick.
 Salem-I D. Clifford and Mrs. Charles Ma1ona.
 Stonington-C. B. York and Mrs. James Stivers.
 Sprague-Allison B. Ladd, Jr., and Mrs. J. D. Burr.
 .Voluntown-C H. Barber and Mrs. c. W. Chatfield.
 Waterford-No nominations (not