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Sadie Adams wished to thank the Association
for remembering her while she
was in the Hospital - and read
several interesting items.
Edith Green a fine sentiment

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Kind words are the music of the world. They
have a power which seems to be beyond natural
causes, as if they were some angel's song which
had lost its way and come to earth. It seems
as if they could almost do what in reality God
alone can do - soften the hard and angry
thoughts of men. No one was ever corrected
by sarcasm: crushed, perhaps, if the sarcasm
was clever enough but drawn nearer to
God- never.- Frederick Faber.

Edith was wearing
a dress made from
the lovely gray shawl
which Cousin Sarah Brooke
Farquhar - her Grandmother - had undoubtidly
worn to other meetings of
this Association in past years.

Mary Brooke quoted from Phillips Brookes

Mariana Miller read from the old
Minutes book of meetings at
Walnut Hill - Lea's Mills and Plain
Field in 1872

Alice Farquhar read of what a woman
did with basket weaving - starting
with nothing she made enough to