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Sunnyridge,
March 3rd, 1949 1,073rd meeting.

Elsie Stabler entertained The Association for the first time
when we met for the One thousand seventy third meeting. The meeting was
held at Sunnyridge, and after luncheon the meeting was called to order
by Elizabeth Ligon in the absence of Esther Stabler, our past hostess.
The minutes of the meeting at Keemah were read and approved.

We were happy to have our Treasurer with us. She reported
balance on hand of $41. when she made out her report, with $6.
collected today.

The next place of meeting will be Graclyn with Grace Thomas
and the May and June meetings will be with Isabet Wesley and Sylvia
Woodward.

The Sentiment of the hostess was, "have Gladys Stabler have
your meeting for you".

Mariana Miller read some, "Slick tricks", from The FarmJournel,
giving some excellent suggestions.

Fanny Iddings read from Coronet, "The Doctor looks at men and
Women", obviously written by a man, who was very hard on the ladies
and their so called gift of gab.

Alice Pearce had nothing, which brought us to a guest,
Lillie Stabler who read some amusing extracts, which however,
were more cracks at "us gals."

Mrs. Anderson, another guest was discretly silent.

Margaret Jones asked when a pullet becomes a hen. There was
a good deal of discussion, many suggestions, but no positive answer.
There is a difference in price quotations.

Helen Hallowell wants suggestions for books to go into the
club.

Deb Iddings read "Nuts to you", which told of the pigeons
around Penn.Station in Baltimore. These birds seem to know when the
peanut vendor machines are used. While there are some around always
there are regular times when flocks of pigeons come in.
Deb told us of the need of pickles for the Hospital pantry.

Isabel Wesley read an article by Gelnn Clark who says he majored
in Fairy Tales in his youth and Psycology in college. He gave the
psycology of many of the familiar fairy stories.

Alice Farquhar read notes from some of Edward Farquhar's
sermons. She asked if bulbs were injured by the late freeze. Most
people thought they were too far up to hurt.

Rose Gilpin read from "I remember", memories of the changes
in Blatimore's Charles Street during the past sixty years, as recorded
by one who for many of those years worked in a florest shop
on that street.

Anne Bussler told us something of her interesting trip to
Mexico, from which she and her husband have recently returned.

Stella Moore read a small boy's soliloquy, "Soap the Opressor".

Louise Hough, nothing.

Dr. Crum a question on the location of a shoe repair shop in
Silver Spring.

Ethel Thomas read a clipping from a St. Petersburg Fla.
paper which quoted Hamilton Fish's advice to a young man who had
asked him about a business career. The youg man was Mr. A.B.Farquhar.

Elza Thomas told of having stoped with Fred, on their way home
from Florida, to seeHampden. They were greeted by Archibald Rutledge,
and had a delightful visit with him. Elza then read us a passage
from one of his books, "Faith in God's love".

Catherine Adams told of having heard Will Rodgers, Jr. on
Mary Margaret McBride's program. He discribed the plight of the