["1911" appears atop the page, but I believe these are the 1912 minutes] Minutes of an Annual Vestry meeting of All Saints Church The meetin was held in the School room February 14 @ 4 PM 1 Present The Rev Mr Prescott who acted as Chairman and a fairly good crowd of the members of All Saints Congregation were present 2 The Chairman opened meeting with prayer and Mr A King acted as secetary [sic] 3 Minutes of last meeting read by secetary confirmed and signed by Chairman 4 The Church Wardens [in pencil appears "a/cs", presumably meaning "accounts"] were then read by the Ch Warden Mr Alan Penny showing Receipts $64.89 Expenses 52.76 12.13 overplus from Sexton fee 35 Balance $12.48 The Chairman then asked who were willing for the a/cs as read to be accepted and the members carried it 5 The Readers fee was then read by the secetary showing an amt of 27.25 The overplus of 3.25 was handed in with the Church Expenses 6 The Sextons fee was then read by secetary showing an amt of $14.35 The 35 [a cent sign appears here] overplus being handed over with the balance from Ch Expenses 7 Contributions towards the assessment were read by Chairman showing Married men 128.50 Young men 48.00 176.50 The Chairman then proposed and Mr Joseph Penny James seconded that a vote of thanks be given to all officials from Ch Warden down not forgetting the women who have helped forward the work of the Church during the past year carried 8 Proposed by Mr Alex Penny of Joseph seconded by Chas Penny that Mr Reuben Penny of Jas be Peoples Warden for coming yr carried 9 The Chairman then nominated Mr Alan Penny as his warden for coming year carried 10 Proposed by Mr Joseph Penny of James seconded by Mr Wm [it looks like an initial of "J" might be here, but it might just be due to penstrokes from the above and below lines] Penny that Mr Nathan Penny be reelected as sidesman 11 Proposed by Mr Francis Penny of James seconded by Mr Obadiah Penny that Mr John F Penny and Mr John Batson of H G B be re-elected as sidesmen (carried) 12 Proposed by Mr Alex Penny of Jos seconded by Mr Alex Penny of John that Mr Albert Batson be reelected as sidesman carried 13 Proposed by Mr Reuben Penny of Jas seconded by Mr Albert Penny of Wm that Mr Nathan Penny & Mr John F Penny should collect sexton fee carried 14 Proposed by Mr Reuben Penny of Jas and seconded by Mr Alex Penny of Jos that Mr Peter Wells, Mr Alex Penny of Richard & Mr Albert Penny of Wm be reelected as cemetry committee carried 15 Proposed by Mr Wm J Penny seconded by Mr Alex Penny of John that Mr Joseph Penny of James be sexton for coming year carried 16 Proposed by Mr Benjamin Penny seconded by Mr Mark Penny that Miss Ethel M Penny should receive the sum of $6 for a slight appreciation for her services as organist carried The Chairman then mentioned that the Sexton should have charge of the church for a month from date of last vestry meeting and then he should be paid in proportion to the amount collected for Sexton Nothing further being brought forward the Chairman closed the meeting with prayer Adapted Feby 24 1913 [I assume "adopted" was meant, since no changes were made to the text of the minutes... any change would be obvious since the ink used in this signature is different than that of minutes] James J White Chairman