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Stella Moore an editorial from the Evening Star refuting the idea
of another war.

Mary Nichols--Our flag was first called "Old Glory" by Captain
Driver in 1831.

Estelle Moore--a sample of American News as might be had in
Chinese newspapers.

Marianna Miller read from the old minutes both of meetings
at Fair Hill, Ashland, and Plainfield in 1868. Question. Who has jurisdiction
over the Sandy Spring Library? General opinion was that it would be a
good plan to move the books to the Lyceum which is being used for First Day
School. ( Look up minutes of meeting at Plainfield 1883.)

Emily Massey--a poem from the White Ribbon Herald "God will
make his dream come true."

Lucy Moore asked how to get rid of fleas? "Black Flag"--burn s
ulphur--Use lime--chloride of lime--whitewash.

Alice Farquhar told of her trip to the Grand Canyon of the
Yellowstone.

Rebecca Stabler read from Poems of Pleasure by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.

Margaret Jones exhibited a book of poems which had been sent
her as a Commencement present by our friend Miss Annie M. Wilson.

Hallie Bentley read some of Edgar A. Gurst's poems--relating
to "Tonsils", "Neck and Ears" and Mother's pocket-book.

Those without contributions were:--Rebecca Miller, Hallie Lea,
Miss Sullivan, and Mrs. Simmonds.

Mary Tilton reported for the Social Service League. No
other standing committees had reports.

County Federation.--A communication from Miss Annie Wilson asking
that some member of the Association write a One-act play. No action taken.

No report from State Federation.