Amsden Woman's Christian Temperance Union Minutes

              [written in left margin] April 14 
1909 
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The 36 meeting of the WCTU Union of Amsden 
was held April 14 at the home of Mrs. Nancy Hall 
meeting was opened by singing nearer my God to thee 
reading the first Psalm, and singing some glad- 
day, circle Prayr.  Minutes were then read and 
aprooved.  Topic fore last meeting was Franchise 
we then had a reading by Mrs Lyda Trumbo 
entitled the unanswerable argument 
a short discussion followed.  Dorthy Dix 
was then read by Mrs Fern Trumbo and 
the women in the home by Mrs Kirsling 
we then listened to a reading by Mrs Rogers 
frachise victories of 1908 which was 
followed by quite a lengthy discussion on 
women's sofferage some were in favor of free 
sofferage while others were in favor of 
municipal sofferage but after the different 
papers were read it was put to a vote and 
all voted fore free sofferage.  Parlamentry 
laws was then read by Mrs. Nile 
the different reports and numbers of text 
cards fore the flower mission was then 
handed in to Mrs. Dora Thompson who 
is superentend of that department after which 
we sang God be with you till we meete again.  The WCTU 
benediction was said in unison and 
we ajorned to meet at the Church in too 
weeks.