Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-06
EWEu CITY .

The fourth quarterly conference of the
Jewett City Methodist Episcopal church
was held after the prayer meeting last
week. Rev. W. H. Bath of Norwich. dis
trict superintendent, presided. The cleo
ton of George II. Thornton, James Nc
Cluggage and Henry E. Davis as trustees
for three years was reported, and they
were confirmed and made members of. tht
quarterly conference. The election of A.
r. Saunders as Sunday school superin-
dent was confirmed, and he was made a
member of the quarterly conference. Tit
following were elected stewards: Rev.
f. M Anthony A. C. Burdick. John p.
German, Harry Davis. James McClug-
gage. A. R. Saunders, L. D. Howe, R.
W. Robertson, Mrs. r. W. Robertson,
Mtrton Bartlett, Mrs. Merton Bartlett,
Mrs. Mary E. Burdick, Mrs Sarah
Tracy Mrs. e. B. Cheney. Mrs. w. c,
letters. Mrs. A. H. Anthony, Mrs. A. ].
Harris, Mss Maud Barrett and Mrs. L.
D. Howe A. C. Burdick was elected re-
cording steward; R. w. Robertson was
elected district steward; "A. R. Saunders
reserve district steward Mrs. Mary E
Burdick, communion steward; A. c. Bur-
| dick, tryer of appeals. Mrs. w. c. JEFF
/ fers and Mrs. Annie Soule were elected
lay delegates to the Laymen's asocia-
tdon, with DR.. John P. German and Mrs.
| Sarah Tracy alternateS.
The pastors report was given by Rev.
L: P. MacLennan and was accepted. On
| account of the absence of A R. Saunders
no report of the Sunday school was pre-
| scented. report of the Epworth league
was given by the president, John Chad
wick of the Mems class by the presi-
dent, Frank Nell; of the Ladies Aid So
ciety by Mrs. r. w. Robertson OF the
Ladies class by the president, Mrs. A.
H. Anthony, all being accepted. A report
| of the board of stewards was given by
the treasurer. A. c. Bur6ck. On account
of the absence of A. r. Saunders, no re-
port was gtytn by the centenary treas
| urer. report OF the board Of trustees
was presented by the secretary. A. c.
Burdick. The following committees were
elected for the tnsuing year: Finance
A. C. Burdick, A. r. Saunders. w. j
/ Robertson, Jr, r. W. Robertson and
II Harry Davis; foreign missions. Rev. E
/ M. Anthony, G. H. Thornton, W. J.. Rob
ertson, and Mrs Harry Howes :; home
missions, A C. Burdiok, Mrs. A. C. Bur
!. dick, w. ]. Robertson, Jr., Juliette Rich
i mond tracts DR.. John p. German an(
Mrs Sarah Tracy; church music. w. ]
Robertson, Jr., Mrs. W. C. Jeffers, Mrs
Harry Howes. Mrs. Joseph Wharton
Miss Esther Harris and Irving Thornton
ii T. -
fers and R. W. Robertson; education
Miss Maud Barrett, Mrs. A H. Anthem,
? and Mrs A. ]. Tinker; freedman's aid
Earle Howe. Bessie McCluggage and Els
, Their Harris; church records. Rev. E. N
Anthony, w. ]. Robertson. Jr., and Mrs
! W. c.. LETTERS; auditing COMMITTEES
/; George H Thornton hospital committe,
!, | Mrs. Fred Smith. Mrs. w. r. Burdic
. and Mrs. A. j. Tinker; parsonage CON
mittee, officers of Ladies' Aid society an
DR.. John P. German.
: 1t was voted that at least $50 be PAL
on the Indebtedness Of the church durin
: tht ensuing year, and that this amour
be added to the annual budget Of churc
expenses The following. we're appoint
ed cemnIttee to confer with the dil
:, trict superintendent relative to stcurin
a pastor for the ensuing year: A.
: Burdick, Mrs A H. Anthony, DR. Jol,
P. German, R. ". Robertson and Mr.
: w. C. LETTERS.
: The faithful Christian life of Sara
2 Brown, widow Of John D. Ecclesto
= came to a close Saturday afternoo
a March 4th She was the daughter