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

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1942
Feb. 1942                                                                                         March 1942
Met with Mrs. L. May Fleener at 525 Broad Street. As the pres. was out of town and the vice pres. was attending a funeral, the secy. opened the meeting and presented the lesson, Tobacco.
Mrs. Germann led devotionals. As we sang What A Friend We Have, with Mrs. Donald Schooley playing the organ, a canary sang sweetly. 
A check for $2.00 from Mrs. Rose Buchanan, as her dues for 1941 and 1942, was presented. When Nellie Lincoln came, she took charge of this check to take to Mrs. C. D. Loose.
The secretary read a card from the Dern family that was sent us because we had sent them a condolence card.
Secretary said we had sent a card of congratulations to Rev. & Mrs. Robert Lincoln their Golden Wedding Anniversary. 
Minutes of January meeting were read and approved. 
Mrs. Fleener served ice cream and cake to welcome the new members. 
Ada Park - secretary.
[Newspaper clipping on page - W. C. T. U. TO MEET
The W. C. T. U. will meet at 2:30 Tuesday, March 17, with Mrs. Myra Renaud at her apartment in the home of Rev. Robert Lincoln, 525 Main street.]
The W.C.T.U. met Mar. 17 with Mrs. Myra Renaud at her apartment in the Robert Lincoln residence. 
Two dollars was all that Mrs. Hess and Mrs. German would accept for quilting and giving the lining for the quilt. The money was handed to them. Mrs. Stewart took the notes in the absence of the secretary Ada Park.
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1942 Feb. 1942 March 1942 Met with Mrs. L. May Fleener at 525 Broad Street. As the pres. was out of town and the vice pres. was attending a funeral, the secy. opened the meeting and presented the lesson, Tobacco. Mrs. Germann led devotionals. As we sang What A Friend We Have, with Mrs. Donald Schooley playing the organ, a canary sang sweetly. A check for $2.00 from Mrs. Rose Buchanan, as her dues for 1941 and 1942, was presented. When Nellie Lincoln came, she took charge of this check to take to Mrs. C. D. Loose. The secretary read a card from the Dern family that was sent us because we had sent them a condolence card. Secretary said we had sent a card of congratulations to Rev. & Mrs. Robert Lincoln their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Minutes of January meeting were read and approved. Mrs. Fleener served ice cream and cake to welcome the new members. Ada Park - secretary. [Newspaper clipping on page - W. C. T. U. TO MEET The W. C. T. U. will meet at 2:30 Tuesday, March 17, with Mrs. Myra Renaud at her apartment in the home of Rev. Robert Lincoln, 525 Main street.] The W.C.T.U. met Mar. 17 with Mrs. Myra Renaud at her apartment in the Robert Lincoln residence. Two dollars was all that Mrs. Hess and Mrs. German would accept for quilting and giving the lining for the quilt. The money was handed to them. Mrs. Stewart took the notes in the absence of the secretary Ada Park. [Images - newspaper clippings stuck to page]