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and mentioned how fortunate he had been in
having teachers of understanding and emphasized
how divine it is to be a born teacher and not
a disciplinarian. The speaker referred to the
magnificence and impressiveness of the American
schools from the Atlantic to the Pacific but doubts
if the children of to-day are any better educated
than their parents and laid particular stress
on the fact that children are individual persons
and that they cannot be equally educated.

Tea was served in the Loring-Greenough
House and Mrs. Harry H. *Hull, Miss Mary M.
Perry, Mrs. Gillian H. Prescott and Mrs. George
E. Seabury poured at the table decorated with
pink sweet peas and tall lighted pink candles.

Respectfully submitted
Blanche W. Eldridge
Rec. Sec.