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Septs. Flower Mission reported 4 visits to the sick and 5 bouquets. Press Work had sent notices of contest and meeting to the paper. Report Contest reported net receipts $6.21 (6 contestants choir judges all there) Mrs. Wolfenbarger invited the Union to hold meeting there in 4 weeks (with Mrs. Sanders January 21. Committee on securing speaker for day meeting reported Reverend Pittinger would gladly help us on this occasion. Mrs. Dunham Iowa's State President would come for $5 and Railroad fare and entertainment after discussion decided to change meeting to Mrs. Wolfenbargers January 22 (because of Mrs. Sanders ill health). Mrs. Elliott to arrange for Reverend Pittingers coming. Miss Brehm had written that she could give us three days. February 11, 12, 13 for $25 railroad fare from Springfield and entertainment after discussion of finances. Union decided to accept these terms and dates. Secretary to notify her at once. Mrs. Elliott to secure music. Mrs. Wolfenbarger hall. Mrs. Riter for entertainment, other arrangements left till next regular meeting January 28 at Mrs. Sanders. County President Miller had written regarding the employment of Mrs. Symmons a national organizer and Miss Wiley also whether Powellton would entertain county institute Miss Nellie. Bolton instructed to write her that Powellton did not consider it advisable to do either. On motion adjourned. Nellie Bolton

January 28 a regular meeting was held according to custom with Mrs. Sanders. 3 active members and 4 visitors. Miss Susan Sanders presided as chairman her officers being absent. Song number 65. Mrs. Davis read scripture from Matthew 6 followed by Lords Prayer. Secretary report read and accepted. Treasurer reports from January 1 $25.47 then on hand received $15.45 paid $9.73 . $30.69 on hand. Nauvoo had asked the privilege of having Miss Brehm for one meeting if it could be so arranged after discussion decided that