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

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The meeting for June 21, 1021 opened President Mrs/. Lincoln read two verses from Matthew 5 touching on flowers. Also a few verses from Mark. Mrs. Kearney, Bailey and Lincoln offered prayers. Song faith looks up to Thee. After this the business was conducted by president. Sec report read. Treas. absent. Mrs. Hess flower committee report what was accomplished under this _______. Fifty bouquets were distributed. A letter from Mrs. Sopher was read by Mrs. Hess. The president was appointed to represent this organization at the pageant. Every one was urge to attend the County convention at Montezuma. Our next month meeting will be an open air meeting at Mrs. Wood unlless otherwise informed Mrs. Hess took charge of program She read a touching story of the life of Jemima Cassady(?). She called on Mrs. Kearney for a talk on flower mission. She emphasized the beauty and especially fragrance of flowers. Applyinig the fragrance to the life that is so lived that out of it radiates those qualities that are so uplifting. The balance of the time was given to Mrs. Hallison a state W.C.T.U. member A enthusiastic address on new members and a million dollars The Slogan - a million members and a million dollars. The amount to be divided to (illegible word) Americanization, child welfare, moved prohibition, health morality, eight hour labor and 20,000 toward the Francis Willard Home. 25 present closed by prayer from President
 
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