Annual Meeting

3&BULLETIN OF FRIENDS' HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The Report is signed by Amelia Mott Gummere, President of the Association , who has been architect-in-chief of the whole memorial project. The Bulletin would add its word of exhortation to the modest appeal of the Report. Here is an opportunity for Friends to fashion a memorial to one of the greatest of Quaker saints, and to perpetuate an historical shrine of very wide interest and appeal.R. W. K. ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the Friends' Historical Society of Philadelphia was held at Twelfth Street Meeting House, Philadelphia, n mo. 28, 1921, beginning at 7:45 P.M. A list of the Officers and Councillors elected is printed on page 2 of this Bulletin. Several interesting historical objects, including old manuscripts, were exhibited, and brief addresses of exposition were made by the exhibitors . A list of objects shown will be printed in the next issue of the Bulletin. ITEMS FROM PERIODICALS. Professor Harlow Lindley's paper on the history of Indiana Yearly Meeting, read at the centennial celebration of Indiana Yearly Meeting, was published in abridged form in The American Friend, 8 mo. 25, 1921. In the same paper also are pictures, historically valuable, of Benjamin Johnson, Timothy Nicholson, and Luke Woodward, and of the historical pageant enacted at the centennial celebration, 8 mo., 1921. Professor Lindley's paper will be published in full in the next number of the Bulletin. There is an interesting and moving story of the early days of Friends' missionary work in Alaska told in The American Friend, 10 mo. 6, 1921. "A Half Forgotten Prophet" in The Friend (Phila.), 9 mo. 8, 1921, pp. 109-111, deals with the writings and message of Isaac Penington. There are historical items on Stony Brook Meeting near Princeton, N. J., in The Friend (Phila.), 7 mo. 14, 1921, p. 14. Reference is also made to an article on the same subject in the same paper, vol. 87, Nos. 33-Ml · Interesting items entitled " Charles Lamb and the Quakers " are in The Friend (Phila.), 9 mo. 29, 1921, pp. 151-152. ...