Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-11
GALES FERRY

Rev. G. H. Wright spoke in the M. E. church Sunday morning from the theme, Wasted Values. Preceding the sermon Rev. Mir. Wright read the rules that govern the Methodist church. D. R. Povey sang at the offertory, Give Time to Work for Jesus. At the close of the Sunday school session at a meeting of the officers, teachers and Sunday school board, for the reorganization of the school. the result was the following re- election: Superintendent, Courtland E. ColYer ,, assistant superintendent, Dudley c. Perkins; secretary and treasurer. Miss Alice Satterlee; assistant secretary, Miss Madeline Birch; assistant treasur- CT, R. Irving Hurlbutt; librarian, R. Irv- ing Hurlbutt; pianist, Miss Jennie G. Perkins; assistant pianist, Miss Alice Satterlee; home department superintend- ent, Mrs. Andrew P. Miller; assistant su- perintendent, Mrs. R. Irving HurIbutt {; cradle roll superintendent Mrs. J. Ed mund Norman. Teachers-Class 1, Rev. G. H. Wright, with Richard H. Chase, substitute teacher; class 2, Mrs. Har- mon L. Perkins, with Mrs. D. C.. Per- kins, substitute class 3, Mrs. G. H. !, Wright, with Mrs. Henry w., -Hurlbutt, substitute; class 4, Mrs. Eugene LaFon- taine. with Miss Grace A. Chapman, sub stitute; class 5, Mrs. R. Irving Huributt, W class 6. Dudley c. Perkins, with c. E. Culver, substitute; class z, Miss Mary Birch, with Miss Madeline Birch substi- ute; class 8, Mrs. J. Edmund Norman, | with Miss Gertrude Allen, substitute. Sunday school committees - Mission | ary, Mrs. R. Irving Hurlbutt, Mrs. J. W. l Carter. Mrs c. H. Wright; temperance, Mrs. D. C. Perkins Mrs. Fanny A. Mol {, throp, Mrs. G. H. Wright; special days  i Miss Grace A. Chapman, Mrs. R. Irving i Hurlbutt, Miss Jennie G. Perkins, Mrs. J. Edmund Norman and Miss Satterl'e. The secretary's and treasurer's, diss | Satterlee, report was as follows: Re ceipts and expenditures for the school l for. 1920. In treasury Jan, 1, 1920, ! $13.19; received in collections during the year, $11s.S5 received for papers. s31s ] total amount in treasury S135.2o. Ex- 1 penditures-To the Centenary fund $34 board of education S5.45; board of Sun S1S; Temperance Building at Washing. i ton, s5; supplies for 1920. S32.38;. sup.
 plies for 1921, $1ST5; Christmas sS.s0
 total expenditures S11747. Amount ir
 treasury Jan. 1, 1921, s17.f3. The Epworth League evening service was conducted by Mrs Courtland F Colver with the topic, The Most Helpfu iHaSSaSeS- m the BfDie. There were read. ings on the topic by Mrs. Harmon L Perkins. Mrs. c. II. Wright. Mrs Enms ! Burnett, Mrs. ]. W. Carter and c. F | Colver. The children, Jesus Loves Me
 Rev. c. H. Wright spoke at the preach
 ing service from the text. Thy Testi
 monies are Wonderful, therefore, dotl
 my Soul keep Them. By invitation 0
 Mrs. Coiver, Mrs. Wright joined Rev
 Mir. Wright at The close of the servic
 and an informal reception was givel
 them by the congregation present, it be
 ing the fortieth anniversary of thei
 wedding.
 Tho library committee of the Ere Public Library of Gales Ferry, announc the circulation O. the books for Nov ember as 1T5, and for December 23s.
 Mir. and Mrs. Earl Mathewson of Nor wich were entertained at dinner at tn home of Mir. Msthewson's aunts. tn
 Misses Mathewson, Sunday.
 s Ii James M. Jennings of the Stoddar district has returned from a holiday vi.
 it spent in New Jersey with relative and friends.
 Miss Caroline B. Freeman returne
 last week from Mt. Vernon and Ne , York where she had been spending tw D weeks over the holidays.
 The Saturday evening meeting of u 0 Boy Scouts was held at the home r Scoutmaster D. c. Perkins.