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Steuben Co. W. R. Convention
held at Bath Friday Jan 5, 1855
Meeting in Court House
Did not succeed in getting
the names of representatives from
but 4 towns - House full in
the P.M. & crowded in the evening,
though an admission of 12 1/2 [?] was charged
Mrs. Rose spoke full two hours -
Every one we meet is ready to
tell some fact under the cruel
laws to woman --
A Mrs. Rose of Avoca acted
as President - good attention
& order -- Mrs President a woman
of Dignity & intelligence - had
on the short dress as did two other
ladies, brave women, it does my
soul good to see them --
Six women of Cohocton sent
their names & reasons why they de-
manded the right of suffrage --
Mrs. Rose spoke on Saturday eve
the 6th to a good audience, then all
took cars for Corning at 9 1/2 Oclock
Mrs. R. stopped at the Dickinson House
Miss Richmond left at Mr. [Lower?] -
had a meeting in Concert Hall Sunday
evening - none of the ministers
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