Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-15

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Parkman, Mrs. Clara Lancaster, Mrs.
Carrie Bean and Mrs. Ionic Pickett,
who waited upon the officers table.
Delightful music was furnished dur
ing the supper by Mrs. Ethel w.
Ames, Misses Dorothy M. Nye and
Louise Stinchfield, piano, and Lloyd
Valliere, violin, who played solos,
duets and all together. The presi-
dent, Mrs. Dora L. Nye extended to
the class members a most cordial
greeting.
After the supper the annual re-
ports of the secretary. Mrs. Bessie
f. Thompson; treasurer, Mrs. Ina
Creation; calling committee by chair
man, Mrs. Eugene r. Merriam:
post card sender, Miss Dorothy Day;
flower committee by it's chairman
Mrs. Mabel N. Bragg were given
Some Of the things mentioned in
these reports were the class men,
bership, which is at the present time
1877, Of which 80 have been added
during the year; 1872 post cards have
been sent to the ill, aged, or those
in sorrow; SO bouquets Of flowers
and flowers for four funerals have
been sent where much appreciated.
The result of opening the bags
which were given out, early in the
summer under direction of Mrs.
Kate w. Turner, the chairman of the
November committee, resulted in a
sum of fully $130 for the class treas
ury and the report of the treasurer
further showed a balance at the
close of the year of $1S6..21. 1t is
impossible to estimate the entire
work of the year of the class, which.
under the direction of the retiring
president, Mrs. Dora T. Nye, who
has been untiring in her efforts and
service for the class and which has
been most successful twelve
months. The above figures give only
a small estimate Of the real value,
! which is increasing each year of the
class in the life of the church and
assistance which it renders to the
pastor, the Rev. George Merriam.
! The entire board of the past year,
| which is composed of president, Mrs.
IOId L. NSSs NlSC pISSlASht, AhicS
Anne M. Caswell; secretary, Mrs.
Bessie M. Thompson; treasurer, Mrs.
Ina w. Greaton; pianist, Miss Ar
lene Burnor, and the various COM
! mittees, much credit is due for their
faithful service.
Mrs. Merriam in most cordial
and appreciative manner expressed
Of tho ohllrnh IN the
class for all it had done during The
past year to aid in the church work
and congratulated the retiring Off
ces upon the successful years SER
vice.
Mrs. Merriam, the chairman of
the nominating committee presented
the following list of officers to serve
for the coming year: President, Mrs.
Angie 3. Steward; vice-president.
Mrs. Bessie M. Thompson: secretary
Miss Florence Beale; treasurer. Mrs.
| Ina w. Creation. Mrs. Steward be
cause of the duties as treasurer OF
the church felt that u was impos il
BILE for her to serve as president ana
that office remains untitled. Miss
Florence Beale was unable % accept
the secretaryship and Miss Arlene
Burnor was elected secretary.
The class voted to give $50 toward
the church music; $50 toward pay
ing for the repairs on the Boys and
Girls room, and $50 to be used by
Mr.. Merriam for defraying the eX-
pense of Bible pictures to be shown
at the Sunday evening meetings. The
remainder to be left in the treasury
for the beginning of the new year
and board.
The Working League of the Fed
Grated church held it's regular meet
ing in the church parlors on Mon
day afternoon. There was good
attendance and much work was &C
..,;.1,od for Tho fair Owing to