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Woman's Christian Temperance Union minutes, Grinnell, Iowa, 1928-1976

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Oct 29 1914.
The Grinnell W.C.T.U. met in the U.P. church, whose pastor Rev. Lawrence, led the devotional service
After singing two hymns "Ministering Angels" and "How Blessed" he and [illegible] 28 and 29, and led in prayer. "Lead Me Home" was sung.  Mrs. Dague sang a solo "Joy [leometh?] in the morning,"  After the minutes were read, Mrs. Wattand, Delegate, gave the Report of the State [leonvention?], at [deriston?],  She responded a fine [leonvenition?], Mrs. Isabella Brande was made a Life Member of [Slate?] W.C.T.U. We gave $2, as a Thank offering, [Milo?] Bailey read a deseription of some of the "floats" in the parade, moved and sec. that the following bills be allowed, 40 cents for flags for 9th Dist. float. [70?] cents for[leavyierd?] correspondence cards, $3.00 for prizes for essays.  Moved and sec. that temperance [illegible] be purchased to give to the public schools.
[Mife?] Bailey was appointed to write to our State Pres. Mrs. Smith and invite her to speak to the Womans Civic League in Mar. on the topic.  The Child and the Juvenile [Court].  Mfis Baily Sec. pro [Term?]

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Oct 29 1914. The Grinnell W.C.T.U. met in the U.P. church, whose pastor Rev. Lawrence, led the devotional service After singing two hymns "Ministering Angels" and "How Blessed" he and [illegible] 28 and 29, and led in prayer. "Lead Me Home" was sung. Mrs. Dague sang a solo "Joy [leometh?] in the morning," After the minutes were read, Mrs. Wattand, Delegate, gave the Report of the State [leonvention?], at [deriston?], She responded a fine [leonvenition?], Mrs. Isabella Brande was made a Life Member of [Slate?] W.C.T.U. We gave $2, as a Thank offering, [Milo?] Bailey read a deseription of some of the "floats" in the parade, moved and sec. that the following bills be allowed, 40 cents for flags for 9th Dist. float. [70?] cents for[leavyierd?] correspondence cards, $3.00 for prizes for essays. Moved and sec. that temperance [illegible] be purchased to give to the public schools. [Mife?] Bailey was appointed to write to our State Pres. Mrs. Smith and invite her to speak to the Womans Civic League in Mar. on the topic. The Child and the Juvenile [Court]. Mfis Baily Sec. pro [Term?]