Unitarian Church of Atlanta – Meeting Minutes, Dec 19, 1905 (Finance, Attendance, Repairs)

Atlanta, Ga., Dec. 19, 1905

Regular monthly meeting of board of Trustees held this evening at the residence of Mr. J.C. Peck.

Present: Messrs. Peck, St. Amand, Moore, Jackson, and Harding.

The meeting was called to order by Vice Chairman Peck.

Minutes of last meeting read and approved.

The Treasurer submitted his report which was approved and ordered spread on the minutes as follows:

Receipts
To amount in hands of Treasurer (last report) $107.45
Receipts From Nov. 21, 1905  to Dec. 19, 1905 $219.50
Total Receipts $326.95
Disbursements
From Nov. 21,1905 to Dec. 19, 1905 $136.39
Amount due Treasurer $140.56

The Clerk reported church attendance for the past four Sundays as follows:

Nov 26th – 140
Dec 3rd – 125
Dec 10th – 120
Dec 17th – 115
Total – 500
Average – 125

On motion the Treasurer was instructed to give the ladies of the church $5.00 toward church decorations.

On motion the Treasurer was also instructed to present Mr. Mueller with a check for $5.00 as a Christmas greeting.

On motion after a thorough discussion of the question of changing the glass in the windows to relieve the glare, it was decided best not to incur the expense at present of putting in new glass, the committee on church property was requested to see if the trouble could not be relieved by painting the glass on the inside with a shade of paint more agreeable to the eye.  It being suggested that the work could be done at an expense not exceeding ten dollars and if after investigation the committee on church property deemed advisable to paint the glass on the inside that they have the work done.

There being no further business, meeting adjourned.

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J.E. Harding, Clerk

Physical Archive: UUCA Box: 26   Folder: 02 Book: 02  Pages: 212 – 213
Citation: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta Records, RG 026, Archives and Manuscripts Dept., Pitts Theology Library, Emory University, Atlanta GA