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

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April 1917.
W.C.T.U. met in Cong. church. 14 present.
After singing Italian Hymn, Mrs. Lincoln read Ezek's vision of the waters and led in prayer.
Min. read and approved. A discussion followed in regard to Mrs. Hale coming to the Co It was thot that she should be sent to other towns in the Co to organize unions.
The Suffrage Amendment reported passed by the Legislature.
Mrs. McGuin appointed Supt. of Soldier's and Sailor's department and instructed to obtain information of work. Resolved to devote part of May meeting to this work.
Mrs. Mary Meacham had the Program Tem. Instruction. She spoke of the great work of educating children in the Public School in Bands of Hope and L.T. L.
Mrs. Wattand reported 24 pupils trained for Medal Contest by Mrs. Williams. One contest of 8 young people had been held at the Baptist Church. Proceeds $7.15. Paid Mrs. W. 8.50-1.25 for Medal. She was directed to continue the work.
Miss Buck, Supt. of Sci. Tem reported placing of Teacher's Quarterlies in the schools. - cost. $2.00.
Adjourned with (illeg.). Sec.

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April 1917. W.C.T.U. met in Cong. church. 14 present. After singing Italian Hymn, Mrs. Lincoln read Ezek's vision of the waters and led in prayer. Min. read and approved. A discussion followed in regard to Mrs. Hale coming to the Co It was thot that she should be sent to other towns in the Co to organize unions. The Suffrage Amendment reported passed by the Legislature. Mrs. McGuin appointed Supt. of Soldier's and Sailor's department and instructed to obtain information of work. Resolved to devote part of May meeting to this work. Mrs. Mary Meacham had the Program Tem. Instruction. She spoke of the great work of educating children in the Public School in Bands of Hope and L.T. L. Mrs. Wattand reported 24 pupils trained for Medal Contest by Mrs. Williams. One contest of 8 young people had been held at the Baptist Church. Proceeds $7.15. Paid Mrs. W. 8.50-1.25 for Medal. She was directed to continue the work. Miss Buck, Supt. of Sci. Tem reported placing of Teacher's Quarterlies in the schools. - cost. $2.00. Adjourned with (illeg.). Sec.