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

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written and sent to the friends of the departed ones. It was moved seconed [sic] and carried that Mrs. Kirk would take charge of this work. The usual two dollars to be sent to the Francis Willard fun was officially decided on. The speakers sent out by the Union are supported by this fund. Should there be a Union that isn't able to support its speakers. The meeting was closed by repeating the Mispah. - - - The regular monthly meeting of the W.C.T.U. met at its usual place of meeting March 16-1920. The meeting was opened by singing He Leadeth Me oh Blessed Thought. Mrs Wassar [led?] in the devotional. She [Read?] the 145 Psalm where David praiseth God for his fame, for his goodness, for his kingdom for his providence for his saving mercy. The reading of the scriptures was followed by a prayer. After the devotionals the sec. report was read and approved, mention was made of all those who cannot fulfil [sic] their part on the programs to get a substitute or notify the president. The [treasurer?] absent after the essays followed. Owing to an indifference that appears to prevail among the students, it seems to be difficult to obtain the required number for this work. It was moved, seconded and carried that those in charge of this work visit high school and exercise their best efforts to bring about desired results. The cigarette law must be
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries