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Woman's Christian Temperance Union minutes, Grinnell, Iowa, 1913-1928

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1956 March Meeting Continued 
Mar 23 Temperance is set back many decades Mr Alexander spoke on women and their untiering service in the Temperance work Rev De Lang sang Spirit of The Living God and God speaks within my soul. Rev Cosand's son played his small horn accomanied By his father on The Piano. Rev Cosand closed the meeting by prayer Cookies and fruit juices were served as refreshments.
                      Eva M Pepoon Sec.

April 15 WCTU meet at the home of Miss Elise Keister with 18 members present. Our President Mrs Harvey Mikels presiding Mrs Parish gave The Devotionals using Scriptuer reading from John 14-15-16 & 17 Cleansing By Prayer Closing with prayer. We all joined in singing I will be true. also repeating the pledges to Our three flags American Christian and Temperance The treasuer report of $48.00 was accepted as reported The Secretary report read and accepted as read 
   Miss Eliose Keister on The WCTU Convention at Malcom Also a report on The Work shop held in Grinnell By the President 
   Mrs Mikel reported on the activities of a WCTU meeting, She attended at Phenox Arizona where an Indian Lady requested The WCTU come to their reservation and organize a WCTU Union Mrs Pepoon gave the lesson on The progress of The Bureau Of Narcotic education Mrs Foster presented a letter from the Cancer fund chairman requesting a donation from our WCTU A motion by McBlain and 2nd By Pepoon a free will offering be taken, for the fund which resulted in a $3.00 collection 
   Mrs Foster Our Legislative Chairman reported On liquor being served On Our Air plains meeting adjourned with the WCTU Benediction 

                             Eva M. Pepoon Sec,

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1956 March Meeting Continued Mar 23 Temperance is set back many decades Mr Alexander spoke on women and their untiering service in the Temperance work Rev De Lang sang Spirit of The Living God and God speaks within my soul. Rev Cosand's son played his small horn accomanied By his father on The Piano. Rev Cosand closed the meeting by prayer Cookies and fruit juices were served as refreshments. Eva M Pepoon Sec. April 15 WCTU meet at the home of Miss Elise Keister with 18 members present. Our President Mrs Harvey Mikels presiding Mrs Parish gave The Devotionals using Scriptuer reading from John 14-15-16 & 17 Cleansing By Prayer Closing with prayer. We all joined in singing I will be true. also repeating the pledges to Our three flags American Christian and Temperance The treasuer report of $48.00 was accepted as reported The Secretary report read and accepted as read Miss Eliose Keister on The WCTU Convention at Malcom Also a report on The Work shop held in Grinnell By the President Mrs Mikel reported on the activities of a WCTU meeting, She attended at Phenox Arizona where an Indian Lady requested The WCTU come to their reservation and organize a WCTU Union Mrs Pepoon gave the lesson on The progress of The Bureau Of Narcotic education Mrs Foster presented a letter from the Cancer fund chairman requesting a donation from our WCTU A motion by McBlain and 2nd By Pepoon a free will offering be taken, for the fund which resulted in a $3.00 collection Mrs Foster Our Legislative Chairman reported On liquor being served On Our Air plains meeting adjourned with the WCTU Benediction Eva M. Pepoon Sec,