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

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Our Dec. 1928 meeting was held at Mrs. CS George
Mrs and M Kerney lead the devotionals, reading us the facts of the comming and birth of Christ
reports of the Instute were given, prizes for County schools for essies were allowed
[$5.00?] dollars were given the Good Fellows
A bill of $1.25 for bill of expence for barrel of fruit was allowed
Mrs CE Humphrey sang; he walks with me in sacred song
Mrs "[Coe?]" gave Christmass selection
Mrs G D Alden gave well prepared paper on temperance as a success. today we "[ajorned?]" with our prair
Comitty for program
Mrs Jennie Bailey
Mrs T S Masson
Mrs "[Mcllrath?]"
Mrs EE Harris talked on the dope habit
blotters were provided for the comming year for the schools.
Program
January 21
Celebration of Victory Day and the Outlook for the Future.
Leader: Mrs. John C. Lincoln
Hostess: Mrs. Robert Lincoln.
February 18.
Cigarettes.
Leaders: Mrs. and Mr. T.S. Mason
Hostess: Mrs. Andrew McDonough.
March 18.
18th Amendment and Propaganda
Leader Rev J.I. Fredrick.
Presbyterian Church.
April 15.
Dancing.
Leader: Mrs. J.S. Stoaks.
Open Discussion
Hostess: Mrs. A.J. Blakely.
May 20.
Importance of Primary Elections.
Leader: miss Wilma Rayburn.
Hostess: Mrs. William Hamilton
June 17.
Carnivals
Leader: Mrs. George W. Richards.
Open Discussion
Hostess: Mrs. Alice Wheeler.
July 15.
Annual Picnic
Hostess: Mrs. George W. Richards
Program by members of Our Union from Westfield
Leader: Miss Nellie Lincoln.
August 19.
Annual meeting: Election of Officers.
Reports of Officers and Superintendents of Departments.
Congregational Church.
September 16
Medical Temperance
Leader: Miss Esther Squire.
Hostess: mrs. George B. McGuin.
Octber 21.
Report of State Convention.
Delegates
Hostess: Mrs. C.E. humphrey.
November 18.
Social Morality.
Leader: Mrs. E.M. Kearney
Hostess: Mrs. Ella Brownell
December 16.
progress of Prohibition - World, National, Local.
Leader: Prof. E.B.T. Spencer
Hostess: Mrs. C.S. George

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Our Dec. 1928 meeting was held at Mrs. CS George Mrs and M Kerney lead the devotionals, reading us the facts of the comming and birth of Christ reports of the Instute were given, prizes for County schools for essies were allowed [$5.00?] dollars were given the Good Fellows A bill of $1.25 for bill of expence for barrel of fruit was allowed Mrs CE Humphrey sang; he walks with me in sacred song Mrs "[Coe?]" gave Christmass selection Mrs G D Alden gave well prepared paper on temperance as a success. today we "[ajorned?]" with our prair Comitty for program Mrs Jennie Bailey Mrs T S Masson Mrs "[Mcllrath?]" Mrs EE Harris talked on the dope habit blotters were provided for the comming year for the schools. Program January 21 Celebration of Victory Day and the Outlook for the Future. Leader: Mrs. John C. Lincoln Hostess: Mrs. Robert Lincoln. February 18. Cigarettes. Leaders: Mrs. and Mr. T.S. Mason Hostess: Mrs. Andrew McDonough. March 18. 18th Amendment and Propaganda Leader Rev J.I. Fredrick. Presbyterian Church. April 15. Dancing. Leader: Mrs. J.S. Stoaks. Open Discussion Hostess: Mrs. A.J. Blakely. May 20. Importance of Primary Elections. Leader: miss Wilma Rayburn. Hostess: Mrs. William Hamilton June 17. Carnivals Leader: Mrs. George W. Richards. Open Discussion Hostess: Mrs. Alice Wheeler. July 15. Annual Picnic Hostess: Mrs. George W. Richards Program by members of Our Union from Westfield Leader: Miss Nellie Lincoln. August 19. Annual meeting: Election of Officers. Reports of Officers and Superintendents of Departments. Congregational Church. September 16 Medical Temperance Leader: Miss Esther Squire. Hostess: mrs. George B. McGuin. Octber 21. Report of State Convention. Delegates Hostess: Mrs. C.E. humphrey. November 18. Social Morality. Leader: Mrs. E.M. Kearney Hostess: Mrs. Ella Brownell December 16. progress of Prohibition - World, National, Local. Leader: Prof. E.B.T. Spencer Hostess: Mrs. C.S. George