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Association,” (Among Friends) of Mount Holly,
N. J. that was 100 yrs. old this winter. It is
doing good charity work.

Mrs. Scott’s name was proposed and put on
the waiting list. The Asso. then adjourned to
meet at Virginia Steer’s the first Thursday in May.

Sarah F. Willson, Sec’y pro tem

Virginia Steer’s. 5-7-1914

The 700th mtg of the Asso. was held at
the home of Louis and Va. Steer, and all enjoyed
the beauty of hills, woods, and running water from
their fine situation.

Guests were Ida M. Iddings, Anna G. Hickoh,
Helen Covington, Rebecca T. Miller, Miss Goldthwaite
of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Florence M. Bond,
Emma E. Bond and Polly Janney.

After reconsidering a resolution lost at
a former meeting, it was decided by a large vote
in the affirmative to take in four new members
two of whom only count as one because they
cannot both attend. The Sec’y was authorized
to inform India S. Downey, Annie M. and Elma
P. Chandlee and Corrie M. Brooke of our good
fortune in placing their names upon the roll
of what our late friend Harry Davis termed “The
Immortals”. It was proposed that henceforth
we shall adjourn to the place next on the list
and ask the hostess to arrange for an exchange
if she cannot take her turn, and so inform
the members. This met with the approval
of all, apparently, as did a request to notify
a hostess on the morning of the day when a
member could not be present.

After some discussion of a proposition to
be again affiliated with the State Federation of
Clubs for Women, the many advantages were presented
and as we would fain aid other public-
spirited women in good works, Alice Tyson was
appointed to collect the necessary 25 cts. per
capita for the purpose.

The sentiment of Va. Steer was as follows, -