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1929 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Miss Effie Barnsley a a a Miss Ella Barnsley p a a a p p p p p p Miss Emily Barnsley a a a a a a Miss Martha Barnsley a p p a a a p a a a Mrs. Ivan Barnsley p p p p p p p p p p p Mrs. Jas. N Barnsley p p p p p p a a p p Mrs. John D. Barnsley p p p a a p p p p p Mrs. T.A. Barnsley p a a p p p a p p p Mrs. Henry Benson p p p p p a p a a Miss Harriet Butler a a p a a a a p a a Mrs. Calvin Bready p p p p p p p p p p Mrs. Frank Bready a p p a a p p p p p Mrs. Jas. Cashell p p a p p p p a p p Miss Lillie Cashell p p a a a a a a a a a Mrs. Jesse Corner a a a a a a a p p a Mrs. Herman Ladson p p p p p p p a p Mrs. Thos. Ladson p p p a Mrs. L.C. Probert a a p a a a Mrs. Phillys Dales p a a a visotr Katherine Barnsley
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The "Thimble Club" held it's monthly meeting with Mrs. Ivan Barnsley in July1927. The meeting called to order and we all joined in singing "America the Beautiful." The minutes were read & approved. The roll called with 12 members and 4 visitors responding. Mrs. Guy Kagey was made a member by unanumious vote. The club picnic was discuss and the date set for August 5th at Glen Echo. This picnic to take the place of the August meeting. Miss Catharine Barnsley read the Essay for which she received a $1000 prize. The meeting adjourned and everyone enjoyed the delicious refreshments served by Mrs. Barnsely. Mrs. Probert invited the club to meet with her in September. Martha Barnsley Sec.
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The "Olney Thimble Club" held it's regular meeting at the house of Mrs. Probert on Sept. 21, 1927. The meeting was called to order and the minutes of the previous meeting read and approved. The roll was called with only 9 members responding and no visitors. So many of the members were unable to attend on account of canning and other engagements. The work of the club was discussed and we were reminded to have our dollars earned by the October meeting. It was also decided that each member make or purchase one garment for a boy or girl between the ages of 10 and 12 yrs. and run these over to the Social Service, as they are very badly needed. The meeting adjourned and we all enjoyed the social hour and the most delicious refreshments served by Miss. Butler. We were invited to meet with Mrs. Bluson in October. Martha Barnsley Sec.
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The "Olney Thimble Club" was entertained by Mrs. Henry Benson on Wednesday October 26th 1927. There were only nine members responded to "Roll Call" and one visitor. The opening song was dispensed with because of the small attendance. The minutes were read and approved. The Treasurer being absent there was no report. Fourteen garments were presented for the "Social Service" and there are several more yet to be turned over. Fourteen dollars were collected from the members, which each had earned and each member told the story of earning her dollar. A card party was discussed at the previous meeting, but it was necessary to postpone it until November 19th 1927. Mrs. James Cashell was made chairman of this party. The refreshments are to be sandwiches, coffee, pumpkin pie and cheese. Miss Martha Barnsley read a short article on "Temple Bailey." The meeting adjourned and Mrs. (over)
