THE CHURCH SETTLEMENT
Danbury
N. H.
"ounded in 1903 for the regener ation of degenerate and deca-
dent sections of rural New Hampshire, and to supply the religious,
social and physical needs of hundr eds of isclated families in small
rural hamlets."
CHARACTER OF THE WORK
District hous ing (for miles around), model public schocl (un-
graded), men's clubs, boys' military company, young men's athletic
club, classes for girls in sewing, basketry and cocking, women's
guild for rug-making and sewing, night school in winter ( the only
school in town during the winter), religious services in settlement
emo te homes, stereoptican service in
chapel, schoolhouse and
lumber camps in northern New Hampshire, house to house visitations
in some forty to fifty towns, lectur es of all sorts, neighborhood
socials, dances and Christmas festivals, and religious instruction
of the young in remote and isolated regions.
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