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Cary Club minutes, 1899-1918

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     Monday September 30th 1901
  Cary Sisters met with Mrs. A. W.
  Hutchinson, seventeen members
  and one guest (Mrs. de la Matyr)
  present Roll Call responded to by
  quotations from Homer. Being the
  first meeting of the new year the
  out going president, Mrs Doris,
  retired from the position she has
  so abley filled, in favor of Mrs.
  Alexander our new President
  Motion made and carried that the
  critic be appointed alphabetically and
  report the same day. Mrs. Cook critic
  for the day. Mrs. Reynolds not
  being present, Mrs. Knowlton read
  a paper on Roman life in Pliny's time,
  followed by Greek Architecture and Art,
  by Mrs. [illegible]. Minutes of meeting
  in May read and approved. The
  committee on entertainment for the
  Library Fund having no report to
  make Mrs. Rathbun read a communication
  from Mr. Mac[illegible] in which he agrees
  to give us a lecture or talk on
  reasonable terms moved and carried
  that Mrs. Rathbun write him for
  an early date in Nov. Adjourned to
  meet with Mrs. Stookey in two weeks
  Mrs. Alexander Pres. Mrs Hutchinson Sec.   

  Oct 14th 1901
     Cary Club met with Mrs S. W. Stookey
  Called to order by vice president. Roll
  call responded to by quotations from
  Roman writers. Twelve members present,
  Mrs Gibson appointed critic. Mrs Dobson
  read a paper on Roman and Medieval

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36 Monday September 30th 1901 Cary Sisters met with Mrs. A. W. Hutchinson, seventeen members and one guest (Mrs. de la Matyr) present Roll Call responded to by quotations from Homer. Being the first meeting of the new year the out going president, Mrs Doris, retired from the position she has so abley filled, in favor of Mrs. Alexander our new President Motion made and carried that the critic be appointed alphabetically and report the same day. Mrs. Cook critic for the day. Mrs. Reynolds not being present, Mrs. Knowlton read a paper on Roman life in Pliny's time, followed by Greek Architecture and Art, by Mrs. [illegible]. Minutes of meeting in May read and approved. The committee on entertainment for the Library Fund having no report to make Mrs. Rathbun read a communication from Mr. Mac[illegible] in which he agrees to give us a lecture or talk on reasonable terms moved and carried that Mrs. Rathbun write him for an early date in Nov. Adjourned to meet with Mrs. Stookey in two weeks Mrs. Alexander Pres. Mrs Hutchinson Sec. Oct 14th 1901 Cary Club met with Mrs S. W. Stookey Called to order by vice president. Roll call responded to by quotations from Roman writers. Twelve members present, Mrs Gibson appointed critic. Mrs Dobson read a paper on Roman and Medieval