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Heritage House,
Anna Bussler's Meeting.
October 6, 1949 1,080th meeting.

The meeting was called to order at ten 30 o'clock by Mary Brooke,
our past hostess. The minutes of the last meeting with Anna Bussler
were read, and the minutes of the meeting were read and approved.

The Treasurer reported a balance on hand of $26.00 Five dollars
was sent the Library Committee as voted at the last meeting.

The next meeting of The Association will be at The Community
House with Alice V. Farquhar, in December Bertha Crum will be hostess,
and Rose Gilpin in Jan.

For her Sentiment, Anna read a quoation which follows;-

Not-"How did he die?"
But-"How did he live?"
Not-"What did he gain?"
But-"What did he give?"
Not-"What was his station?"
But-"Had he a heart?"
And-"How did he play His God-given part?"
These are the units to measure the worth
Of a man as a man, regardless of birth.

Our hostess then asked where she could locate a copy of Gilbert E
Elgar's Son. Several members have one, and Ethel Thomas will lend her
one.

Emelene Hill read from Edith Hough's book.

Edith Green told us to look out for an eclipse of the moon
tonight.

Alice Farquhar read from The Reader's Digest, "The Gusher",
a type we have all met at Tea's, to whom you can say anything, and
it will not penetrate.

Helen Hallowell read from Collier's of Big Joe, a Radio
Entertainer.

Helen Moore read of the "A & P" monopoly suit. She also
told of taking the West Chester Co. tour.

Rose Gilpon read of a town so crowded that awnings have to
be raized when the train goes through, as they go down a narrow
main street. She gave a definition of "Granny" and read a good article
"Life Begins tomorrow".

Ethel Thomas advised those who are watching their waistlines.

Rose Hutton read an article accompaning a picture in Colliers.
It was the story of a neighborhood helping in a barn raising. The
author, a foreigner, lists kindness as an outstanding American trait.

Isabel Wesley said they had many offers to help rebuild their
barn which burned last week. She showed us several quilt tops which
are for sale for the A.F.S.C.

Helen Farquhar read from Tracewell's column of the happiness
and peace of a garden, however small.

Fannt Iddings reada story Christophor Morley' wrote about his
cook Amelia.

Deborah Willson read lovely prose poem.

Louise Hough read of "The Kissing Bough". an English Christman
tradition, and the origin of miseltoe being used to Christman decoration

Henerietta Winfrey told of some friendly sides of New York
city, then read some beautiful original poems.

Margaret Jones recommended "The greatest Story Ever Told",
by Fulton Oursler.

Elizabeth Grey read a poem, "The World as it is."

Elsie Stabler read a advertiziment for coffee as it appeared
in an English paper of 1657. She was advised to use Noxon to

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