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-ing contest work and received answer to same, she had also sent petition asking investigation of charges against Elder Smoot. Treasurer reported dues received for 17 members- $34.65 on hand. LTL Superintendent reported contest October 10th and that class desired to repeal. Committee on contest reported $13.80 gross receipts $9.85 net (6 contestants) at Pontoosuc October 3 committee discharged. Unfinished business- regarding repeating of contest for silver with a view to class for gold carried that the matter be left to the following committee Mesdames Hall, McFarland, and Lewis, after the reading of letter from Miss Wiley . Corresponding secretary was instructed to purchase contest book and an order for 60 cents for same was ordered. Miss Mary Bolton was chosen as superintendent [County?] Work, Hattie Bolton Assistant Mrs Northrup asked to be released from SS work ere President Mary Bolton appointed in her stead. Meet in 2 weeks with Mrs. Thornber. Mrs. McFarland then gave her report of State Convention proceedings on motion a rising vote of thanks was given for the excellent report. Mention was also made of the delegates visit to Willard Hall. Willard Fountain and Rest Cottage on motion and order was allowed for $9.60 for railroad fare to State Convention also 60 cents for [Spies?] of parliamentary law. Closed with Doxology and repetition of Lords Prayer. Nellie Bolton.

November 4 Women's Christian Temperance Union met with President with 6 members present and 2 visitors. Singing Sunshine in the Soul. Scripture lesson 2 Corinthians 4th read by Mrs. Lewis who also offered prayer Song What a Friend. Roll call. Secretary report read and accepted. Corresponding secretary reported card read from Mrs. Coven, Quincy Women's Christian Temperance Union. Treasurer reported $25 on hand. LTL reported that Elder Ingolds would give a Temperance address at the Union chapter November 15. Literature superintendent reports that Parliamentary Law had