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74 May 31 1905. Met with Mrs Lewis 12 members 3 visitors present. Song no. 24 followed by Scripture lesson and prayer. Minutes of last meeting. Roll call, Report of County institute. Treasurer absent. 6 bouquets sent, L.T.L. reports a meeting where refreshments were served by the losing side in attendance Contest. and regular meeting with attendance of 12. held at same session. Motion carried that we send message to Mrs. Soland and that mesdames Riter & Lewis act as committee to do this. Also, that we send $1.00 to Mr. Arnold, and some flowers. Mrs. Wolfenbarger agrees to deliver these. $2.50 be allowed for medal, for double contest (silver). "Women of the Bible" to be topic for next meeting and an original paper be part of program for Motion to send Union Signal to each of Nauvoo Editors left until next meeting. Adjourned. N.B. June 14, 1905

Met with Mrs. McGregor. 7 members 3 visitors Song No 29, President read Scripture Lesson Prayer Miss Bolton, Roll Call, reading & acceptance of Minutes.  Most of the topics for "Women of the Bible" were read and it was decided that those who were absent , take same for next meeting, those present were given "Women of the New Testament", Subject of paper. " Looking Backward" .   Owing to bad roads the contest of June 10 postponed until June 17. repeat at Niota June 23rd. Motion carried that we send U.S. to Nauvoo Editor.  As complaint had been made regarding the disturbing of peace on Sunday, it was decided to write to Prosecuting Attorney, Helfrich and ask what we can do .  One wreath sent to funeral and 3 bouquets. 632 pages miners work, cost of 24 cts. [Treas sent $2.00 memorial Fund, $1.00 Legislation Fund $2.50 ] [ lined through].  $2.50 for medal.  [dues for one member] [lined through]  $1.00 for Mr. Arnold.  Rec'd dues 2 members.

Motion carried that we give a bound volume of Contest book, or a gift book to Contestants when they have spoken a certain number of times. Left until next meeting . N. Bolton