Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-18

campground auxiliary, held it's meeting at the Mantle House at 10:30. Officers were elected there being but one change Mss Eva Benton wer made second vice president in place cf Mrs M C. Wa ter The officers gre: president, Mrs. Jane E. Reard, of Worcester: first vic9 esident Mrs. B. P Gardner of New London; second, Miss Eva Benton, of New London secretary and treasurer, Mrs. R. N, Stanley of South Manchest- CT.
 evening Twilight Meeting was held by the Norwich District Epworth Lea que, in charge of its president, Rev Marion S. Stocking of Danielson, who offered prayer after short praise ser
 vice. The speaker was Miss Josephine Fisk. president of the Deaconness home in Providence. She read a portion of John Is. and showed how the branches (Christ's disciples) were just as neces- 'sary to 'the true vine" (Jesus Christi, as He is to the disciples. She spoke
 of the lack of girls for nurses, etc.
 and showed how the greatest joy of liv- ing is to be of service to others.
 A very large audience gathered at seven o'clock to listen to an address by l Rev. Edgar Collins Tullar, of Buffalo, N. Y. who gave an illustrated lecture on the Deaconness work, of which he is field secretary. He had many fine stereopticon slides. He took his hear CTS all over the United States showing on the curtain the numerous Deaconness' homes, hospitals baby-folds, and other institutions of mercy and help. An i earnest consecration prayer by MT. Tul- lar followed and afterward many re- mo ina oh ha of tha har o1n and sang hymns the service closing with prayed by Rev Guptil, of Africa.
 The annual meeting of the cottage holders was held at o'clock in the
 New London house. E, M. Wheeler, the vice-president, occupied the chair. The report of last years meeting was read by Miss Helen Dyson, the secre- tary. The minutes were approved. The chair appointed Miss Minnie Barber and Miss Flora Smith nominating commit tee. Several matters were brought up for presentation to the campmeeting as- sociation annual meeting, including a speed limit of automobiles within the grounds. The nominating committee then brought in names for officers as last year; president, Jason l.. Ran dall of Groton; vice president, Edward | NJ. Wheeler, of Providence secretary,
 Miss Helen Dyson. of Beast Orange, N. J. committee of sixteen delegates was elected to represent the cottage holders at the annual meeting of the campmeeting association at a. m. to- | day Wednesday, at the Mantle house.
 Mrs. E. E. Colver, Manchester, Conn,
 Mrs. J. E. Read Worcester, Mass, Mrs. 1 Costello Lippitt Norwich; Mrs. Nettie Dunstan, Ms. Jacob Betts, Mrs James
 Purdie, Miss Addie Webber, Miss Flora Smith, Mrs, Bertha Gridley and Frank 1 Allen, all of Willimantic, Miss Alice
 Strong, Boston, Mass, Mrs. Julia Hut, South Manchester, Mrs, s. 0. Benton | New London, Mrs. Ellen Brownell, of Hartford, Miss Helen E. Dyson, East 1 Orange N. J., and Ansel L. Sweet. of i Providence, R. I.
 Mrs. Gridley and Mir. Sweet were
 elected in the place of Mrs. Robert 1 Purinton, of East Hartford, and R
 McCarty, of Staffordville. who were un-
 able to service last year.
 The campmeetinE auxiliary of the W
 F. M. s. met at f p. m. in the Haven 1 Mrs. Costello Lippit of Norwich the
 president. occupide the chair The board
 of officers were reelected. president
 Mrs. Costello Lippitt; vice-president l Mrs. Henry M. Randall of Brooklyn
 secretary, Mrs. J. NJ. Currier, of Chelsea | Mass. treasurer, Mrs. E. B. Colver, ot
 Manchester
 | At IS Church Circle, is Mrs Martha
 Barrowys, of Wilimantic. She recent
 ly entertained her niece Mrs M. l.
 Carpenter of East Hampton and four | daughters, Eleanor, Pauline, Mary and | Norma.
 It is pleasure to his many friends tc
 see up on the grounds Rev Edward M Anthony, of JeWett City.
 At 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon a
 company of Epworth Leaguers went on
 picnic in a pine grove across the
 trolley track from the campground en-
 trance and near the c. V R. R. They
 took basket lunches the district cabinet
 furnishing lemonade. They fingered til
 the twilight service at SIS. which was
 addressed by Miss Josephine Fisk.
 The meetings at the Stafford Spinrgs house at l and 6 Tuesday were led .by
 F. R. Parkhurst. of Stafford Springs
 and Rev. John R. Miller, of East