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Increased responsibility and decreased resources. More [illegible] less money. More work [illegible] such as health safety sanitarry [illegible] {illegible] of [illegible] guidance, training boys and girls to make better use of their leisure time, Training them to develop their ethical characters, besides their regular [illegible] teaching - Some needs as listed by Mr. Harlsfield are: Good teachers, who teach from our inate love for children; better pay for teachers; more libraries; better literature; a new high school building; more equipment; ec- [illegible] of every individual and every organization Under the direction of Mr. Arelius Williams and Miss Mansfield, some pupils of the Fla. Demonstration School presented beautifully "A Pageant of Books." Miss Gregg stated that the meetings of the education committee will be open to the public and will have a good [illegible] each time on educationall matters and all are cordially invited to attend. Miss Gregg extended an invitation to all present to the social hour and tea with which [illegible]

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is entertaining at the close of the meeting. A rising vote of thanks was [?] the committee and all on the program for the attendance [illegible] Mrs. {?} reported that the club had been invited to have a float in the Armistice Day Parade, but inasmuch as the cost would be considerable it was decided to keep the money for the milk fund for undernourished children. There being no further business the meeting adjourned.

Respt. submitted Alice Roberts Sec

No Meeting in December on account of much sickness-

Board Meeting, Jan. 11, 1933-

The Board of the Talahassee Woman's Club met at the home of Mrs. Rivers, Jan. 11with Mrs. Rivers presidingthe question of club house rates and rules was brought up and discussed at length, there being requests from Sororities at the college for the use of this house at club memberr rates. Mrs. Boone moved Mrs. Duval seconded that the club house committee get together with the treasurer of the club to revise and make the rules more

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specific as to charges. Mr. Shriver, of the commission of the Century of Progress was then introduced by Mrs. Rivers and a letter from Mrs. N. C. Hodges. He explain ed the plan and offfered the Club the opportunity to sell Century of Progress stickers; the club to receive 15%. Any person purchasing one dollar's worth to receive a receipt which allows them a chance on one of the many cash prizes. Mrs. Moor moved, Mrs. [?] seconded, that the Board recorded favorable acttion on the proposition. Board requested that Mrs. Duval and Mrs. Knapp plant flowers and seed on vacant lot back of Club house, the flowers to be used in the Club house.

Adjourned Ruth W. Grawling, Sec. pro tem.

Woman's Club Meetinng Jan 12 - 33.

The Tallahassee Woman's Club met in regular session on Januuary 12th in the Club house with the president, Mrs. E. G. Rivers, presiding. The meeting opened with the singing of America The Beautiful.", followed by the salute to the

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lead by Mrs. Boone, after which the club credo was read in unison.

The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The treasure's report was read as follows:

House Fund - $42.09 Checking Fund - 75.23 Conservation - 2.00 Beautification - 71.28 Welfare - 84.45

Accepted.

Mr. Shriver, representative of the Century of Process Committee, was presented to the Club by the president, and spoke for a few minutes about the Club undertaking the selling of "[?] Stamps" to raise money for carrying on the work of the Fla. Committee, this club to receive 15 % of all monies collected from such sale. [illegible] motion by Mrs. Poutare [?] seeconded by Mrs. Moor, the club votedd to undertake the sale of $200.00 of stamps. A letter from Mrs. Wilson was read in which she urged that club women study carefully every phase of taxes, where the money is to come from, where to go etc so that intelligent co-operation may be given the legislative committee during the coming session. The presid [begin crossed out] ent [end crossed out] appointed the following 'normalizing [?]'

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