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               Marion Iowa November 30th 1903
  The Cary Club met with Mrs. Brown,
  the President presiding, the Secretary being
  absent Mrs. Mentzer was appointed Sec pro
  tem, Eight members responded to roll call,
  Minutes of previous meeting read and approved
  Mrs. Voris read her paper on "Extravagance of
  American People". The rest of the program 
  being absent, current events were taken up,
  Club adjourned to meet with Mrs Mentzer
  on Dec 14th.

  Mrs. J. C. Davis    Ellen G Mentzer
                President    Sec Pro Tem

                     Marion Iowa Dec 14th 1903.
  Club met with Mrs. Mentzer, none of the officers
  being present, Mrs Brown was called to the
  chair and Mrs Mentzer acted as Secretary,
  Seven members responded to roll call.
  Minutes of last meeting read and approved
  Mrs. Griffiths whose paper "America Among
  the Nations" was main part of program was
  absent, current events were presented and
  an informal discussion of [illegible] of the
  topics followed.
     Mrs. Ives presented Mrs Alexander's offer
  to the Federation that Cary's furnish a
  sales lady for one day - next Thursday and
  the Federation have one fourth the profits
  accruing from sales for the day, for the
  Library fund. Mrs Brown was chosen
  and she suggested sending her daughter
  in her place which suggestion was
  accepted by those present. Club adjourned
  to meet with Mrs. Hadrian in two weeks.

  Mrs. Brown            Ellen G Mentzer 
    President Pro tem     Sec. Pro tem

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68 Marion Iowa November 30th 1903 The Cary Club met with Mrs. Brown, the President presiding, the Secretary being absent Mrs. Mentzer was appointed Sec pro tem, Eight members responded to roll call, Minutes of previous meeting read and approved Mrs. Voris read her paper on "Extravagance of American People". The rest of the program being absent, current events were taken up, Club adjourned to meet with Mrs Mentzer on Dec 14th. Mrs. J. C. Davis Ellen G Mentzer President Sec Pro Tem Marion Iowa Dec 14th 1903. Club met with Mrs. Mentzer, none of the officers being present, Mrs Brown was called to the chair and Mrs Mentzer acted as Secretary, Seven members responded to roll call. Minutes of last meeting read and approved Mrs. Griffiths whose paper "America Among the Nations" was main part of program was absent, current events were presented and an informal discussion of [illegible] of the topics followed. Mrs. Ives presented Mrs Alexander's offer to the Federation that Cary's furnish a sales lady for one day - next Thursday and the Federation have one fourth the profits accruing from sales for the day, for the Library fund. Mrs Brown was chosen and she suggested sending her daughter in her place which suggestion was accepted by those present. Club adjourned to meet with Mrs. Hadrian in two weeks. Mrs. Brown Ellen G Mentzer President Pro tem Sec. Pro tem