found: NUCMC data from Litchfield Hist. Soc. for Its Minute book, 1922-1924(The Girls' Friendly Society (also known by their program name GFS Platform, or just GFS) is a philanthropic society that empowers girls and young women, encouraging them to develop their full potential through programs that provide training, confidence building, and other educational opportunities. Established by a group of Anglicans in England in 1875 to address, through Christian values, the problems of working-class out-of-wedlock pregnancies, as well as other problems of working class girls, it soon grew into a support organization for unmarried girls and young women who wished to better themselves)