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"Eternal Goodness" which is always beautiful.

Lydia G. Thomas read a sketch of the womanly
"Queen Victoria", Anna F. Gilpin whom we
rejoiced is welcome among us ever more, showed
some beautiful Mexican Pearls and a miniature
loom for weaving Navajo blankets.

Martha Holland had nothing. Sarah E. Stabler
read an account of the "anti rubbish club".

Albina O. Stabler read for her mother
"Our Own" and also "Don't blame the world".

The next meeting is to be at Norwood
the third Friday on the 11th Nov.

Ellen Farquhar sec. pro tem

11/18. 1897. Found the Association convening at
hospitable Norwood with nearly all the members
in attendance and Esther Wetherald, Alverda W.
Easter, Elinor Hough, Caroline S. Brooke, Dollie E. Vedder,
Sarah T. Moore, Mary A. Gilpin, Rebecca T. Stabler
Julia Hallowell, Alice and Beatrice Tyson guests.

Eliza N. Moore's sentiment was "We cannot prevent
the birds of sadness from flying over our heads
but we may prevent them from making nests
in our hair". Anna F. Gilpin, who received a
sort of silent ovation when she once more took her
seat in our midst read "The little boys lament"
for the freedom of his grandfathers house, and
also a few verses of sound wisdom commencing -
"Only a day at a time, there may never be a tomorrow"