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Cary Club Minutes, 1918-1923

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                               Marion, Iowa
                                   Sept 22, 1924

  The first meeting of the Cary Club for
  1924 - 25 was a picnic luncheon held
  at Thomas Park Sept 23, to which each
  member brought two guests.
  About fifty sat down to a delicious
  picnic dinner served by Mrs Shumack,
  L. Phelps, Mintzer & Reichert.
     The afternoon was spent socially and
  in enjoying the park and the perfect
  autumn day
     Mrs. English came and helped in the
  selection of a spot for the planting of a 
  "Harding Memorial Tree" If the Cary's
  decide to plant such a memorial tree
  this fall
                         Lina Fernow  Sec.
         Sec'ty Report for 1923 - 24.
  No. of meetings for year - 20.
  Average attendence       - 13
  Largest no. present - 18 at opening meeting.
  Smaller no present - 7 on acct of severe hazard.
                   Attendence.
  Mrs Brown - 20 meetings.
  Mrs Bailey - Mrs Shumack - 19
  Mrs Mentzer - Mrs Blinks - Mrs Fernow - 18.

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139 Marion, Iowa Sept 22, 1924 The first meeting of the Cary Club for 1924 - 25 was a picnic luncheon held at Thomas Park Sept 23, to which each member brought two guests. About fifty sat down to a delicious picnic dinner served by Mrs Shumack, L. Phelps, Mintzer & Reichert. The afternoon was spent socially and in enjoying the park and the perfect autumn day Mrs. English came and helped in the selection of a spot for the planting of a "Harding Memorial Tree" If the Cary's decide to plant such a memorial tree this fall Lina Fernow Sec. Sec'ty Report for 1923 - 24. No. of meetings for year - 20. Average attendence - 13 Largest no. present - 18 at opening meeting. Smaller no present - 7 on acct of severe hazard. Attendence. Mrs Brown - 20 meetings. Mrs Bailey - Mrs Shumack - 19 Mrs Mentzer - Mrs Blinks - Mrs Fernow - 18.