1922
 

Jany 12, 22

The Woman’s Club met in regular session on Jany 12 at the home of Mrs. Wright, who had invited all the ladies to come and spend the day – enjoy a picnic dinner in being a farewell party to Mrs. Weborg.

The meeting was called to order by the Pres. The reports of previous meetings were read & approved.

Mrs. Corse read her report of the County Federation meeting which was held in Bay City Dec. 3.

The bill was presented in Mrs. Wright’s name for paying woman 1.00 for cleaning the Library. It was ordered to be paid by the Treas. The bill of 65 cts for oil for the floor was also ordered to be paid to Mr. Hugo.

The motion was made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that the Treas. find out how much we owe Mr. Evans for changing the fixtures to shades and that she pay the same. Carried.

The Pres. called a meeting of the Executive Board to meet with Mrs. Holsworth on the afternoon of Jany 18. No further business appearing, the meeting was adjourned.  Mrs. Corse  Secy Pro Tem
 

Jany 18

A called meeting of the Advisory Board of the Collegeport Woman's Club was held on the afternoon of Jany 18 at the residence of Mrs. Holsworth.  5 members present

The meeting was called to order by the President.

The election of officers for the Library work was the matter before the Board, and after a discussion it was moved by Mrs. Braden, seconded by Mrs. Holsworth, that Mrs. Corse be made Librarian for the coming year, with the power to appoint her committee. Carried.

It was moved by Mrs. Holsworth, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that the Librarian purchase stamps for use in the Library and present the bill to the Club. Carried.

Suggested that the Woman’s Club be re-christened and named the Library Club of Collegeport, or whatever name should be thot suitable and place the Library on a new firm foundation by working for it during the year. Approved by the members present and the matter will be brought up at the next regular meeting of the Club.

Adjourned.  Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Secy
 

Feby 9, 1922

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman's Club was held at the Library on the afternoon of Feby 9.  6 members present.

Meeting called to order by the President. Reports of regular and advisory board meeting read and approved.

Librarian appointed her committee as follow: Mrs. Clapp, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Braden and Mrs. Pierce.

Communications from the District Sec’y and Pres. read.

The Pres. appointed Mrs. Clapp delegate to the County Federation meeting to be held at Markham in March. The Pres. instructed the sec’y to extend – inviting – an invitation to the Federation to meet with us in June – the invitation also to be given by the delegate in person at the meeting.

Discussion followed as to changing name of club and work for the coming year.

It was moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Nelson, that for one year the club combine the two funds and work in every way for the Library.

Name of club to remain the same. Carried.

It was moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Nelson, that the present officers hold their officers over until one year from this coming March. Carried.

The Pres. called for a vote on Club advisability of holding a Valentine Reception on the evening of July 14, serving refreshments after the school play which is to be held on the same evening in the same building – the school house. Carried. It was decided to serve coffee and cake.

No further business, so meeting was adjourned.  Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Sec’y
 

March 9, 1922

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman's Club was held at the Library on the afternoon of March 9.  10 present

The meeting was called to order by the Pres. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved.

It was moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that the bill for sugar bought for reception be allowed and paid. Carried.

Moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that Mrs. Nelson act as delegate to the County Federation meeting to be held at Blessing. Carried.

Moved by Mrs. Nelson, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that the following bills be paid:
To Mr. Kundinger – napkins - .15
To Mrs. Corse – Library stamps & Postage on same – 1.05
The motion was carried

The delegate was instructed by the Club to vote against the Scholarship proposition, as our work is to be entirely for the Library and funds will not permit.

As there was no more business, the remaining time was take up with a voluntary program.
“The oddest thing I saw in 1921. – Mrs. Heisey
Clipping on “Jazz, Wine & Cigarette Evils” – Mrs. Clark

Plans were formulated to entertain the Federation in June, after which the meeting was adjourned. Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Secy
 

April 20, 1922

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman's Club was held at the Library on the afternoon of April 20. 5 members present.

Meeting called to order by the Pres. Minutes of last meeting and approved.

Library com. chairman reported that Library opened every Saturday and fines amounting to 60 cts had been paid. She also reported a special committee meeting at which it was decided to give a play for the benefit of the Library – object: to buy new books.

Bill of 1.00, dues to the Federation was presented by Mrs. Nelson. It was moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that it be paid. Secy to draw order for same. Carried.

The Red Cross subject, that of sending a delegate to the monthly meetings held in Bay City, was brought before the club.

Moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that on account of lack of funds, the club do not comply with their request. Carried.

Discussion as to the methods of entertaining the Federation in June then followed, all to be decided at the May meeting.

No further business.

Adjourned  Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Sec’y
 

May 11, 22

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman's Club was held at the Library on the afternoon of May 11.  13 present.

Meeting called to order by the Pres. Minutes of last meeting read and approved.

The Pres. appointed Mrs. Clapp delegate to the Federation to be held at Collegeport in June.
Chairman on dinner arrangements – Mrs. Liggett
Chairman on decorations – Mrs. Pierce

It was moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Heisey, that the next regular meeting of the Club be held in connection with the Union which meets with Mrs. Pierce on the First Thurs. in June.

Motion to adjourn was then in order, after which a social hour was spent at the church where refreshments were served.

Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Secy
 

June 15, 22

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman's Club was held at the Library on the afternoon of June 15^th.  6 members present

Meeting called to order by the President.

The Sec’y being absent, the Pres. appointed Mrs. Clark Sec’y pro tem.

Minutes of previous meeting read and approved.

Mrs. Corse gave report of proceeds from the play given by the Club for the benefit of the Library. This netted $37.00 for the Club.

It was moved by Mrs. Heisey, sec. by Mrs. Duckworth that the Club pay for moving of piano and the book of the play. Carried.

The resignation of Mrs. Clapp as Sec’y was read by Mrs. Clark.

Collegeport June 15, 22
Collegeport Woman’s Club
I hereby resign as Sec’y of the club, and will ask you to please accept the same.
L. V N Clapp

It was moved by Mrs. Braden, seconded by Mrs. Duckworth that the resignation be accepted, with regrets. Carried.

Moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that postage be allowed Mrs. Clapp for letters written for Club, also to Mrs. Clark for stamps to send out notices of Federation meeting.

Friday June 30^th was decided upon as the date for the Federation meeting and the Sec’y instructed to send out notices to all clubs in the county.

Moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Duckworth, that Mrs. Clark be elected Sec. carried.

Moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that the club have the church yard cleaned carried.

Mrs. Heisey was appointed delegate to the County Federation meeting.

Motion to adjourn  Mrs. Thos. M. Clark  Sec’y
 

July 6, 22

A called meeting was held of the Collegeport Woman's Club was held at Mrs. Heisey’s on the afternoon of July 6, for the purpose of paying all bills presented.

It was moved by Mrs. Holsworth, seconded by Mrs. Pine, that the Treas. be given authorization to pay them as soon as possible. Carried.
Bills presented as follows:
Ice Cream – 7.50
Ice – 1.00
Potatoes – 2.50
Ribbon for cards - .60
Mr. Stubblefield – 1.25
Amounts of two outstanding bills not given, but to be paid when presented by Mrs. Welsby and Mrs. Braden.

No further business so motion for adjournment was made. Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Sec’y pro tem
 

Sept. 14, 22

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman's Club was held at the Library on the afternoon of Sept. 14.  6 members present.

The meeting was called to order by the Pres. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.

The treasurer, Mrs. Holsworth, gave a report of the Club’s finances. The Balance in the Treasury being $10.76.

The motion was made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Heisey, that the report be accepted. Motion carried.

Mrs. Corse as Librarian reported that forty five new books had been purchased and gave a list of the books.

It was moved by Mrs. Holsworth, seconded by Mrs. Nelson, that the report be accepted. Carried.

The Sec’y report was read and accepted.

The motion was made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Clark, that the election of officers be changed from March to Jan. Motion carried.

Mrs. Clapp was appointed delegate to the County Federation to the held in Bay City.

Mrs. Liggett opened the discussion about programs for the coming year, also as to the advisability of holding the club meetings on the afternoon of the day of King’s Daughters luncheon. After general discussion both questions were left open until after the County Federation meeting.

No further business being presented, the meeting adjourned.
 

Oct & Nov

No regular meeting held in Oct on account of Mr. Hamilton funeral.

In Nov. only four members were present so not meeting was held.
 

November 23, 1922

A special meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the Library on the afternoon of Thurs. Nov. 23.

Meeting called to order by the president.  5 members present.

After general discussion of how to revive interest in the club, it was decided that the club take up some line of study.

The motion was made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Holsworth, that the meeting be held at the homes of the members, the meeting being open only to members and those wishing to become members. Carried.

A motion was made by Mrs. Heisey, seconded by Mrs. Corse, that we take up the course of study outlined by the National Federation of Clubs. Carried.

No further business being presented, the meeting adjourned.

Mrs. T. M. Clark  Sec’y
 

Dec. 14, 1922

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Corse on the afternoon of Thurs. Dec. 14^th.

Meeting called to order by the president.  8 members present

A motion was made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Clark, that the election of officers be held in Jan. Carried.

The President announced that Mrs. Corse had been elected president of the County Federation, and Mrs. Clapp corresponding sec’y.

Mrs. Corse presented the names of Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. Carl Boeker for membership.

A motion was made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Nelson, that these names be accepted. Carried.

Mrs. Corse as Librarian, reported that she still had funds left to purchase several books for the Library.

The program was in charge of Mrs. Clark. Subject: The Geography of Japan. Articles were read by Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Liggett, Mrs. Dickinson, Mrs. Braden and Mrs. Holsworth.

Mrs. Corse read some extracts from a letter from her daughter, Mrs. Putnam, of the customs of the natives in the Philippine Islands.

Two selections of Christmas Carols were played on the Victrola.

After the program refreshments were served by the hostess.

Meeting adjourned to meet in Jan. at the home of Mrs. Liggett.

Mrs. T. M. Clark  Sec’y
 

1923
 

Jan 11, 1923

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Liggett on the afternoon of Jan. 11.  17 present

The meeting was called to order by the President.

In the absence of the Sec’y, Mrs. Clapp was appointed Sec’y pro tem.

Minutes of the last meeting read and with one exception, that of substitution the word ’Carols for Melody,’ they were approved.

Treas. report read and accepted.

Librarian reported on work done by her committee.

The following names of 4 new members were presented and on motion made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Holsworth, they were accepted. – Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Chapin, Miss English, Miss Patsy English

Discussion as to holding the annual St. Valentines party then followed. Mrs. Holsworth offered the hospitality of her home for the event and it was moved by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Braden that the offer be accepted and the party given on the evening of Feb. 14^th. Also that the Pres. be made chairman of the entertainment committee. Carried.

It was moved by Mrs. Heisey, seconded by Mrs. Boeker, that Mrs. Pierce be made chairman of the refreshment committee. Carried.

It was then decided to change the date to Feb. 13^th so as to not interfere with prayer meeting.

It was moved by Mrs. Holsworth, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that the delegate to the next Federation be authorized to pay one dollar to the general fund, if called upon to do so. Carried.

A letter from the Dixie Lyceum Bureau was read and an entertainment course for the coming year was discussed, to be decided on later.

Election of officers followed and the [motion] made and carried that both nominations and elections be by acclamation.

It was moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Clapp that the officers be re-elected. The Sec’y Pro Tem took the chair and the question was put before the Club. Carried unanimously.

There being no further business, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Corse who had the program for the afternoon.

The study of Japan was continued and a number of Japanese articles were shown.

Mrs. Buchanan gave an article on Rural Japan, Mrs. Corse – Government, and Mrs. Clapp – The Newspapers.

After a pleasant social hour and refreshments, the Club adjourned to meet at Mrs. Holsworths on the evening of Feb. 13 at which time a short business meeting would be held in connection with the St. Valentine’s Party.

Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Sec’y, Pro Tem.
 

Feb 19, 1923

A special meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the Club room on the afternoon of Feb. 19.  5 members present

Meeting called to order by the President.

Mrs. Corse reported that the W. C. T. U. were placing Bibles in all the schools of the county which did not already have Bibles, and she thot the Club should furnish the Bibles. As there was one copy in the Library, only one copy need be purchased.

A motion was made by Mrs. Corse seconded by Mrs. Pierce, that Mrs. Clark be instructed to purchase the Bible for the school. Carried.

Mrs. Corse made the motion, seconded by Mrs. Clark, that we extend a vote of thanks to Mrs. Turner for the books presented to the library. Carried.

The President instructed Mrs. Clark to write a card of thanks to Mr. Hall for books presented.

Mrs. Corse gave her resignation as Librarian. The motion was made by Mrs. Clark, seconded by Mrs. Pierce that the resignation be accepted. Carried.

Mrs. Clapp was appointed Chairman of Library committee to take Mrs. Corse’s place.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Holsworth, that Mrs. Liggett act as delegate to the County Federation. Carried.

Mrs. Clark was instructed by the President to write to the Dixie Lyceum Bureau and ask about a representative to meet with the Club and make arrangements for the years entertainments.

The motion was made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Pierce, that the Sec’y be allowed to draw from the treasury to buy a Sec’y book.

Motion made by Mrs. ___, seconded by Mrs. Clark that Mrs. Clapp ask Cecil McNeill to clean the library. Carried.

No further business, the meeting adjourned.  Mrs. T. M. Clark  Sec’y
 

March 8, 1923

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Oscar Chapin on the afternoon of March 8^th.  7 members and 7 guests present.

The meeting was called to order by the President.

In the absence of the Sec’y, Mrs. Clapp was appointed Sec’y Pro Tem.

Minutes of last regular meeting and an executive board meeting were read and approved.

Mrs. Kundinger presented a bill of 40 cts for paper used at Valentine Party. Moved by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. McNeill, that it be paid. Carried.

Communication from Mrs. Kate Friend in regard to the Federation History read. As she asked that it be placed in all Libraries, a discussion followed and it was decided to instruct the sec’y to write a note of thanks to Miss Friend and said it was possible to use funds on hand at present for the purchase.

Communication from the Dixie Lyceum Bureau were read and discussed, decision to be made later.

Leader of program being absent, the Pres. took charge and after current topics from the members, Mrs. Buchanan gave a very interesting talk on Alaska, which was enjoyed by all.

After a social hour, during which refreshments were served by the hostess, the meeting was adjourned to meet again on April 12, at the home of Mrs. McNeill.

Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Sec’y Pro Tem
 

April 12, 23

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. McNeill on the afternoon of April 12.  7 present

Meeting called to order by the President. Minutes of the preceding meeting read and approved.

A report of the Club’s finances was given by the Treasurer, Mrs. Holsworth.

The motion was made by Mrs. Heisey, seconded by Mrs. Kundinger, that Mrs. Clapp write to the State Librarian at Austin to find out the cost of an up-to-date filing system for the Library. Carried.

Mrs. Clapp suggested that the Club work for the purchase of the “Book of Knowledge” for the Library.

Mrs. Clark reported that the Bible had been secured for the school and presented to the teachers. A bill of $2.10, the cost of the Bible, was presented.

After a general discussion of the Lyceum work, a motion was made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Holsworth, that the club take up the Lyceum Course and write for dates and advertising matter. Carried.

Mrs. Heisey had charge of the program. Subject: What Congress is Doing
Mrs. Liggett gave a talk on the Ship Subsidy bill.
Mrs. Clapp on the Farm Bloc.
Mrs. Heck read an article on “How the Volstead Law Acts.”

Mrs. Heisey gave some of the World’s Greatest Events.

After the program refreshments were served by the hostess.

Meeting adjourned to meet on the afternoon of May 15^th at the home of Mrs. Heck. Leader Mrs. Turner.

Mrs. T. M. Clark  Sec’y
 

May 10, 23

The regular meeting of Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Heck on the afternoon of May 10^th.  16 members present

Meeting called to order by the President. Minutes of preceding meeting read and approved.

Mrs. Corse reported that the Library Committee has purchased 62 new books for the library and 47 had been presented.

Mrs. Clark presented a bill of 75¢ for the purchase of Sec’y book.

Mrs. Buchanan read a letter from the Lyceum Bureau and presented the contract to be signed.

Mrs. Corse had a program and menu of the Federation meeting at Gulf which was passed round for the ladies to see.

After a discussion of selecting definite subjects for the programs at the Club meetings, a motion was made by Mrs. Braden, seconded by Mrs. Boeker, that we continue the study of Countries for the remainder of the year. Carried.

Mrs. Holsworth reported that all bills had been paid.

Mrs. Corse reported that the County Federation were asking all clubs to pay the same fee of $.50 and it would be voted on at the next Federation meeting. The delegate was instructed to vote for it.

A motion was made by Mrs. Buchanan, seconded by Mrs. Corse, that Mrs. Turner be elected delegate. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Braden, seconded by Mrs. Turner, that Mrs. Buchanan act as alternate.

After a general discussion as to whether the Club should help in securing a circulating library for the schools of the Co., the library to be under the control of the Co. Supt. or help with a County circulating library. Mrs. Corse made a motion that the question be left to the delegate to decide at the Federation meeting. Carried.

Under the leadership of Mrs. Turner, as excellent program was given.
Subject: Missouri the Gateway of the West.
Mrs. Buchanan gave an interesting talk on the early history and the people, their customs and superstitions.
Mrs. Boeker told of the population, water ways, railways, and cities, and closed with James Whitcomb Riley’s celebrated poem, “When the Frost is on the Pumpkin and the Fodder’s in the Shock.”

June 14, 1923

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at Library on the afternoon of June 14.  19 members present

The meeting was called to order by the president.

The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved.

The motion was made by Mrs. Heisey, seconded by Miss Braden, that the Club pay two dollars toward the fund to send some girl to A & M for the short course. Carried.

Mrs. Corse reported that she had appointed Mrs. Braden as one of the judges on bread and Mrs. Turner judge on sewing at the Girl’s Club contest to be held at Bay City.

It was moved by Mrs. Braden, Seconded by Mrs. Corse, that the meetings be continued through the summer. Carried.

The motion was made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Miss Braden, that the Club extend a vote of thanks to the Industrial League for the purchase of a lot for the Library building. Carried.

Mrs. Turner, as delegate to the County Federation meeting, gave an interesting report of the meeting at Blessing.

No further business being presented, the meeting was turned over to Miss Braden, who had charge of the program. Subject: Animals. After a short talk on monkeys, alligators, deer and fish, Mrs. Barnes, the sewing representative from A & M gave a very interesting  demonstration in making flowers.

Refreshments were served by the Club after which the meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Heisey on the afternoon of July 12^th with Mrs. Boeker as leader.

Mrs. T. M. Clark  Sec’y
 

July 14^th, 23

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Heisey on the afternoon of July 14^th.  12 members present

The meeting was called to order by the president.

Minutes of the preceding meeting read and approved.

The treasurer, Mrs. Holsworth, reported all bills paid with a balance of $8.76 in the treasury.

Mrs. Clark presented a bill of $1.05 for the refreshments served at the June meeting.
 

Aug. 9, 1923

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Nelson on the afternoon of Aug. 9^th.  13 present

The meeting was called to order by the President.

Minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved.

The question of dates for the Lyceum number was brought up, but nothing definite had been received from the Bureau.

Mrs. Corse reported that Mr. Adams had offered to sell his house to the Woman’s Club for $50 to be used as a Library. A motion was made by Mrs. Holsworth, seconded by Miss Braden, that the Club purchase the building. Carried. The President appointed Mrs. Corse chairman of the committee to purchase and oversee the moving of building.

Motion made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Corse, that Mr. Coffin be appointed assistant librarian so the school might have access to the library. Carried.

Miss Patsy English was appointed delegate to the next County Federation meeting at Palacios.

Miss English had charge of the program. Subject: Six Great Wonders of the World.
Miss Holsworth gave an interesting article on the Grand Canyon and the Geyser at Yellow Stone National Park and the trees of California.
Miss English gave a description of Niagara Falls, Yellow Stone Falls, and the Garden of the Gods.

Refreshments were served by the hostess and a pleasant social hour was spent after which the meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Holsworth in Sept. Mrs. Clark appointed leader.

Mrs. T. M. Clark, Sec’y
 

Sept. 13, 1923

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Holsworth on the afternoon of Sept. 13. 8 members present

The meeting was called to order by Mrs. Corse, Pres. pro tem.

The minutes of preceding meeting were read and after the correction of a mistake, Mrs. Clapp being chairman of the committee to move books instead of Mrs. Corse, were approved.

139 names from the different clubs received in favor of keeping Miss Miller.

Dates of Lyceum course,
Oct. 38 – Music Makers
Nov. 24 – Humorist
Dec. 8 – Sleight of Hand Performer

It was moved by Miss Braden, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that an order be drawn on the treasurer for $1.12 for advertising matter. Carried.

The treasurer was instructed to see Mr. Clark about glass for library and pay for same.

A motion was made by Mrs. Braden, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that the shades in the library room be left for the school. Carried.

The motion was made by Mrs. Braden, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that Mrs. Turner be sent a card of thanks for shades presented to the Library. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Holsworth, seconded by Mrs. Buchanan that a written note of thanks be made to the Industrial League for work done on the Library. Carried.

The treasurer reported Mr. Adams had been paid $50.00 for the Library building.

Mrs. Corse read report on the moving of Library. Mr. Liggett was chairman of moving van. Work began on Monday and continued all week.

It was moved by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Braden, that Mrs. Corse be thanked for valiant work done in moving of building. Carried.

Mrs. Corse appointed Mrs. Braden chairman with Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. Boeker helpers on entertainment committee.

It was unanimously voted to give Mr. Coffin sanction for his program to raise money for History reference books.

The subject of the Program was The National Capitol.
Mrs. Buchanan gave the introduction talk on “Our Capitol.”
Mrs. Corse gave a talk on Lincoln Memorial and Wonder Building of United States, Our Capitol.

Refreshments were served by the hostess and a pleasant social was spent after which the meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Braden in Oct. with Miss Braden as leader.

Ruth Braden  Secy pro tem
 

Oct. 7, 1923

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Braden.  12 ladies present

Meeting brought to order by the Pres. Minutes of preceding meeting read and approved.

A letter read from Lyceum Bureau saying dates could not be changed.

The entertainment committee reported a Hallow’een party planned to raise money to pay for library building.

Mrs. Corse reported on repairs for Library. Mrs. Braden moved, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that Mr. Corse be made Superintendent of building.  Carried.

Mrs. Clapp presented a bill
90¢ floor oil, 10¢ paste – Mr. Kundinger
35¢ soup ink, etc. – Mr. Holsworth

It was moved by Mrs. Corse that the bill be allowed. Carried.

Mrs. Coffin, Mrs. Hamlin, Mrs. Chiles were presented as members of the Club. Motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Nelson, that they be accepted. Carried.

No further business, Ruth Braden took charge of Program. A short talk on fire prevention. Jerusalem was the subject of for the afternoon. Early history given by the leader. Mrs. Chapin gave description of the temple, Mrs. Clapp gave talk on the Crusades and reminisces of her travel in Jerusalem.

A social hour was enjoyed during which refreshments were served by the hostess.

Motion was made by Ruth Braden, seconded by Mrs. Dickinson, that the next club meeting be postponed on account of the Bazaar. Carried.

Ruth Braden,  Sec’y pro tem.
 

Nov. 8, 1923

The regular meeting of the Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Holsworth on the afternoon of Nov. 8.  17 present

Expense account was corrected by Mrs. Clapp, being $1.35 instead of $1.25.

Mrs. Holsworth reported on finances
Paid Mr. Pine $50.00 for Library building
Mr. Clark $8.40 for window panes
$20.50 to Mr. Evans for labor
Balance on hand $38.84

Mrs. Corse read a letter on Committee Publication for a page in their book Texas Federation.

Motion was made by Ruth Braden, seconded by Mrs. Pierce to relieve Miss Braden on entertainment committee. Carried.

The meeting was then turned over to Mrs. Corse. She took as her subject Peking, China, also read extracts from her daughter’s letters during her trip to China.

A social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess.

Mrs. Pierce  Sec’y Pro Tem
 

Dec. 1923

No meeting on account of weather.

1924
 

Jan. 10^th, 1924

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Corse on the afternoon of Jan. 10^th.  15 present

Meeting called to order by the President.

Minutes of the preceding meeting read and approved.

Mrs. Corse recommended that the Federation dues be paid at the next meeting.

Mrs. Corse reported that the last County Federation meeting was not held on account of bad weather and bad roads.

After a discussion of repaying the money borrowed from the Women’s Union, it was left until the next Union meeting.

No further business, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Coffin, leader for the afternoon. Subject: China
Papers were read by Mrs. Coffin and Mrs. Heisey, and Mrs. Corse read from a letter from Mrs. Putnam on Chinese customs.

Meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Heisey in Feby.

Refreshments were served by the hostess and a pleasant social hour followed.

Mrs. T. M. Clark,  Sec’y
 

Feb. 14, 1924

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Heisey on the afternoon of Feb. 14.  11 present

Meeting called to order by the President.

In the absence of the Sec’y, Mrs. Clapp was appointed Sec’y Pro Tem.

No minutes of last meeting.

Treas. absent, no report.

A discussion as to the possibility of paying the debt to the Union followed and a vote was taken in regard to it. Carried to postpone payment until money could be raised.

The chair appointed Mrs. Chapin as head of a committee to arrange for an entertainment to be held in March – proceeds for Club.

Mrs. Pierce was appointed chairman for the month of April to do similar work.

Announcement of the County Federation meeting to be held on March 8 at Wadsworth. The chair appointed Mrs. Heisey delegate.

The names of Mrs. King and Mrs. Murry were presented for membership. Motion made by Mrs. Nelson, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that they be accepted. Carried.

It was moved by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Nelson, that a roll call to be responded to with a current event, be held at each meeting of the club. Those members who fail to respond to roll call be fined 5 cents. Carried.

No further business, so the program for the afternoon, under the leadership of Mrs. Chapin, was carried out.
Subject: The Philippines
Mrs. Heisey – Character of the Islands
Mrs. Clapp – Farmers and general news
Mrs. Liggett – Religion, Education and Government
Mrs. Corse – Letters from Mrs. Putnam

A social hour with refreshments followed.

The meeting was adjourned to meet at Mrs. Liggett’s in March.

Mrs. H. A. Clapp  Sec’y Pro Tem
 

March 3, 1924

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Clark on the afternoon of March 13.  8 present

Meeting called to order by the President.

Minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved.

Mrs. Clapp spoke of the coming school election and requested the Club uphold and support the election of trustees.

Mrs. Liggett read a letter from [Mrs.] Corse about the scholarship fund. The motion was made by Mrs. Chapin, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that the Club give five dollars toward the fund. Carried. Mrs. Clapp was asked to notify Mrs. G. A. Salisbury of this action.

Roll call with current events.

No further business, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Clapp, leader of the program.
Subject: Her travels in Jerusalem.

A social hour followed with refreshments.

Meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Liggett in April with Mrs. King leader.

Mrs. T. M. Clark  Sec’y
 

April 10, 1924

The regular meeting of the Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Liggett. Six members present.

Meeting called to order by the president.

Secretary absent, no report. Mrs. Clapp appointed Sec. Pro Tem.

Treasurer’s report read and accepted.

No further business.

Roll call followed.

The program prepared was postponed until the next meeting on account of the current topics given at roll call were interesting in themselves.

Delicious refreshments were served the six members had an unusually pleasant afternoon.

Meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Clapp with Mrs. King leader.
 

May 8^th, 1924

The regular meeting of the Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Clapp.

Meeting called to order by the president. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. Treasurer’s report given and approved.

Roll call – 12 members present, each responding with an interesting current event.

Program was carried out with Mrs. King as leader.
Topic: Finland
Paper – Descriptions and industries of Finland by Mrs. King.
Cities of Finland by Mrs. Clapp
Waterways, rapids, etc. by Mrs. Liggett

Sec. absent, Mrs. Coffin was appointed Sec. pro tem.

After refreshments and a pleasant social hour the Society adjourned.
 

June 12th, 1924

The regular meeting of the Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Coffin.  9 members present.

In the absence of President Hurd, Vice President, Mrs. Corse, took the chair and the meeting was called to order.  22

Mrs. Clapp was appointed Sec. Pro tem.

Business:

Vacancy of Secretary to be filled and the nomination of Mrs. Pierce by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Nelson, and voted on. Carried.

Secretary was instructed to write a letter of thanks to the League for the $50.00 gift to the Club.

Notice of Federation meeting at Van Vleck on June 27^th made and it was moved that Mrs. Clapp be appointed delegate. Carried. Motion made that Mrs. King be alternate, carried.

Librarian instructed to hire cleaning of Library building.

Social planned for June 21 with Mrs. Chapin chairman.

No further business so the program for the afternoon was carried forward under leadership of Mrs. Murray.

Subject: Panama
Location & Tunnel Country – Mrs. Murray  23
Panama – Mrs. Holsworth
Commerce – Mrs. Clapp

Announcement of next meeting to be held at Mrs. King’s.

Social hour with refreshments followed.

Adjourned.
 

July 1, 1924

The regular meeting of the Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. King.  11 members present

Meeting was called to order by the president. Minutes of the last meeting were read by the Secretary, and were approved.

Program was not carried out on account of other important business.

Mrs. Chapin was delegate to the Woman’s Federation in Van Vleck, which was very much enjoyed, as given by Mrs. Chapin as to food serving, decorations, etc. at the meeting there.

A social committee was appointed for the benefit of raising money to repair church, etc.

On account of lateness of hour, business was postponed and refreshments served in the way of ice cream, cake and watermelons, being Mrs. King’s birthday.

Meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Nelson in Aug.
 

Aug 11, 1924

The regular meeting of the Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Nelson.  15 members present.

Roll call was responded by each member with a current topic, which were very interesting.

Program was not given owing to other business and lateness of hour.

Committees appointed to serve for the meeting of the County Federation to be held at Collegeport Sept. 4^th.

Decorative Committee
Serving Committee
Program Committee

Also Mrs. Nelson was appointed to get Tomb Stones for the graves of Mr. & Mrs. Palmer.

Social hour followed and refreshments served.

Meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Clapp and Mrs. Murray at the Library in Oct.
 

Oct. 9, 1924

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club was held at the Library on the afternoon of Oct 9^th.

Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Clapp hostess. Nine members present. Also one guest present.

Mrs. Yerrick, who afterwards was voted in as member.

Meeting called to order by President.

Minutes of previous meetings read and approved. Also minutes of July 10^th meeting read and approved.

Amount received from sale of pie and candy at Community fair $31.60
Amount in treasury $27.81

It was moved by Mrs. Holsworth and seconded by Mrs. Braden that John Hagler be hired to paint the Library building. Carried.

It was moved by Mrs. Corse and seconded by Mrs. Nelson that Thos. Clark be paid 50¢ for cutting weeds in front of Library. Carried.

Report of the Federation meeting lead by delegate.

Discussion as to using Library for Church work followed.

It was moved by Mrs. Braden and seconded by Mrs. Nelson that a Sunday School Class meet in it each Sunday and also, that it be used for Union Meetings.

5 votes were cast against. All members did not vote. A second ballot was cast which resulted in a tie. Decided by President and the motion was not carried.

Roll Call then followed and current events were given by two members.

After light refreshments, meeting was adjourned.

Mrs. Clapp  Sec Pro Tem
 

Dec. 12, 1924

Business meeting of the Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Pierce.

Reports of previous meeting read and approved.

Election of representative to serve on Church Board – Mrs. Liggett was elected.

It was moved and carried by Mrs. Corse that 30¢ be paid to Mrs. Brady for copy of By-Laws.

Mrs. Corse authorized to pay County Federation Dues.

Election of officers as follows.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse that Mrs. King be our next president. Seconded by Mrs. Pierce. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Braden that Mrs. Goff be our Vice President. Seconded by Mrs. Chapin. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse that Mrs. Chapin be our Secretary. Seconded by Mrs. Price. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Goff that Mrs. Nelson be our next Treasurer. Seconded by Mrs. Braden. Carried. 32

Meeting adjourned until Jan. with Mrs. Chapin.
 

1925
 

Members

Jan. 8, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Chapin of Jan 8.  12 present

The meeting was called to order by the President. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved.

The Treasurer being absent, Mrs. Corse acted as Treas. Pro Tem. The report was accepted.

Mrs. Braden wanted the Treasurer to give her credit for the 30¢ the Club owed her and she would send 20 cents more & still be a member of the Club.

In the absence of Mrs. Braden, our Federation Delegate, her report was read by the Sec’y.

The Sec’y was instructed to send the name of the members of our Club officers to the President and corresponding Secy of the Federation clubs.

Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. Corse gave a few words of criticism on the Federation Meeting at Bay City.

The motion was made by Mrs. Corse & seconded by Mrs. Liggett that we drop the five cent fine. Carried.

Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Janes and Mrs. Morrow’s names were presented for membership. A motion was made by Mrs. Liggett, seconded by Mrs. Heisey, that the names be accepted. Carried.

Mrs. Morrow gave a talk on the different programs their club takes up which was very interesting.

There being no further business, the meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Corse in Feb.

Mrs. Chapin Secy
 

Feb. 12, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the Library.  9 members and 1 visitor present

The meeting was called to order by the President. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved.

The Treasurer’s report was read and accepted.

Motion made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Liggett that the Secy write a vote of thanks to Haisley Mills for the books he presented to the Library. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Liggett, seconded by Mrs. Corse that the Secy write a note to Mrs. Turner for the gift of $15.00 presented to the Woman’s Club. Carried.

Mrs. Clark, chairman of the program committee, gave the report of programs planned for the coming year.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that Mrs. Coffin tell Mr. Coffin he may come to the library or send a teacher at any time to get reference books for the school. Carried.

A letter from Mrs. L. A. Humphries, chairman of the pageantry was read by the Secy.

Mrs. Chapin was appointed delegate to the Federation meeting at Markham.

Mrs. Corse nominated Mrs. Liggett to the membership committee, Mrs. Clapp seconded the nomination. Carried.

No further business, the meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Corse in March, Mrs. Coffin leader.

Mrs. O. V. Chapin  Secy
 

March 13, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Corse on the afternoon of March 13.  10 members present – 3 visitors.

Meeting called to order by the President. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved.

Mrs. Corse was appointed Treas. to served in Mrs. Nelson’s place. Treas. report read and accepted.

Several bills were presented by the chairman of the social committee.

Motion made by Mrs. Morrow, seconded by Mrs. Clapp the bills be paid. Carried.

The Librarian presented a bill for cards that were to be used at the library.

Motion made by Mrs. Liggett, seconded by Mrs. Nelson the bill be paid. Carried.

Report given by the County Federation delegate.

Motion made by Mrs. Morrow, seconded by Mrs. Corse that we have a civic committee. Carried.

Mrs. Clapp posted us on who to vote for for the coming trustee election.

Letter read by the Secy from the national association of the Traveler’s Aid societies after being discussed it was decided we would not be able to take this up.

Mrs. Crane’s name was presented for membership, motion made by Mrs. Liggett, seconded by Mrs. Clapp it be accepted. Carried.

Roll call, each member responding with an interesting current event.

No further business the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Coffin, leader of the program. Subject: Art. Which was very interesting.

Refreshments were served by the hostess and a very pleasant social hour followed.

The Club to meet with Mrs. King in April, Mrs. Clark leader of program. Subj. Flowers

Mrs. Chapin, Secy
 

April 9, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. King on the afternoon of April 9.  9 members and 1 visitor present

Meeting called to order by the president . Minutes of the last meeting read and approved.

Mrs. Liggett, Mrs. Coffin and Mrs. Clark were appointed to serve on the civic committee.

Mrs. Coffin appointed to decorate for the Baccalaureate sermon, and to choose her own helpers.

Roll call a few of the members responding with a current event.

Meeting to meet with Mrs. Liggett in May. Program Fire Prevention by school children.

No further business the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Clark, leader of program.

Subj.: Flowers
Wildflowers of Texas – Mrs. Clark
The State Flowers – Mrs. Nelson
Yucca & Dandelions – Mrs. Chapin
Different flowers and their history – Mrs. Clark
Golden Rods & Asters – Mrs. Coffin

Refreshments were served by hostess and a pleasant social hour followed.

Mrs. Chapin  Sec’y
 

May 14, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Liggett on the afternoon of May 14.  14 members & 5 visitors present

The meeting was called to order by the president. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved. Treasurer’s report read and accepted.

Motion made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Pierce, that the club pay for the paper used to decorate for the Baccalaureate sermon. Carried.

After a discussion of how to make up some money for the school, a motion was made by Mrs. Morrow, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, the matter be left up to the civic committee. Carried.

The names of Mrs. Williamson, Mrs. Conover, Mrs. ____ and Miss Esther Schubring were presented for membership.

Motion made by Mrs. Nelson, seconded by Mrs. Goff, they be accepted.

The next meeting to be held at Mrs. Coffin’s. Program: music by Mrs. Goff.

Roll call a few responding with a current event.

No further business the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Chapin leader of program.
Subj. Texas History
Some of the expeditions of Texas and when the Texas Independence was born – Mrs. Clapp
Life of the pioneer day – Mrs. Corse
Some of the noted people & Texas Rangers – Mrs. Chapin
The Shrine of Texas and some of the old Texas Towns – Mrs. Coffin

Refreshments were served by the hostess and a pleasant social hour followed.

Mrs. Chapin, Secy
 

June 11, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club, met at the home of Mrs. Coffin in the afternoon of June 11.  9 members & 1 visitor present

The president being absent, the meeting was called to order by the Vice President.

Minutes of the last meeting read and approved. Treasurer’s report read and accepted. Report from civic committee stating that they had made $30.35 from the ice cream & soda pop sale.

There was a general discussion about having the Woman’s Club, King’s Daughters and Union all meet together one day a month and have each meeting at the community house. It was decided that we would wait until more members was present to vote on it, in the mean time see how the King’s Daughters & Union would vote.

Mrs. Sims’ name was presented for membership, motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Pierce that it be accepted. Carried.

Roll call, few responding with current events.

No further business the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Goff leader of program:
Subject: Music
Piano Solo – Dorothy Crane
Oldest Piano – Mrs. Corse
The Romance of Song – Mrs. Goff
Piano Solo – Louise Coffin

Refreshments were served by the hostess and a pleasant social hour was spent. After which no meeting place decided on.

Mrs. O. V. Chapin  Secy
 

July 9, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club, met at the home of Mrs. Goff on the afternoon of July 9.  16 members and 5 visitors present

The meeting was called to order by the president.

Minutes of the last meeting read and approved. Treasurer’s report read and accepted. A bill of $3.00 (three dollars) social expenses was presented. Motion made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Clark, the bill be accepted and paid. Carried.

Chairman of the Library Committee presented a bill for $18.24 (eighteen dollars & twenty four cents) used to buy material for fixing the Library books. Motion made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded Mrs. Corse that the bill be accepted & paid. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, the Club moved not join in with the Union & King’s Daughters. Carried.

Mrs. Corse made a suggestion that the Club, Union & King’s Daughters buy a freezer for social purposes. If any one used it for their own purpose, they should pay something for the use of it.

Motion made by Mrs. Goff, seconded by Mrs. Holsworth, ____ would buy the freezer if the other clubs was willing to go their part.

The President appointed a committee to come to the Library and help fix books. They are as follows: Mrs. Conover, Mrs. Pierce, Chapin, Murry, Corse, Clapp.

Next Club meeting to be at the home of Mrs. Nelson.

Miss Corse has charge of Program. Subject: Travel

There being no further business, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Nelson leader of Program. Subj. Cooking
Each member giving a favorite recipe.
Mrs. Coffin gave a short talk.
Mrs. Clark on School Lunches
Mrs. Chapin on The Care of Food

Delicious refreshments were served by the Hostess and a pleasant social hour followed.

Mrs. O. V. Chapin   Secy
 

August 13, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Chapin on the afternoon of Aug. 13.  11 members and 4 visitors present

Meeting called to order by the President. Minutes of the last meeting read and approved.

After much discussion, it was decided the Club would put on some kind of an entertainment.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Holsworth that Mrs. Pierce take charge of the matter and choose her own helpers. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. King be appointed delegate to the Federation. Carried.

Mrs. Walter’s name was presented for membership. Motion made by Mrs. Holsworth, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, that it be accepted. Carried.

Roll call with current event.

No further business, so the program for the afternoon, under the leadership of Mrs. Corse, was carried out.

The meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Nelson in Sept. Miss Corse leader. Subj: Travels

Mrs. Chapin  Secy
 

Sept. 10, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Janes of the afternoon of Sept. 10. Mrs. Morrow Hostess.  12 members & 3 visitors present

Meeting called to order by the president.

Minutes of the last meeting read & approved. No treasurer’s report.

Social committee reported that they had taken in $57.66 at the carnival. The expense was $13.73, which left a bal. of $44.13 to be turned over to the treasurer.

Bill presented for library book repair, $3.60. Motion made by Mrs. Nelson, seconded by Mrs. Pierce, this bill be paid. Carried.

The President appointed Mrs. Nelson to see about the books at Citrus Grove.

New rules for the library was read.

Motion made by Mrs. Morris, seconded by Mrs. Corse, that the rules be adopted, printed and hung up in the library. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Morrow, seconded by Mrs. Liggett that we give a rising vote of thanks to Mrs. King for working at the Library. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Morrow, seconded by Mrs. Liggett, that a committee of 3 be appointed to look after the school affairs. Carried. Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Goff and Mrs. Pierce was appointed on the committee.

Motion made by Mrs. Liggett, seconded by Mrs. Morrow that Mrs. Holsworth be appointed to see the League men about money to pay for the library lot. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Holsworth, that the money made by the carnival should go to buy new books for the library. Carried.

Roll Call with a few current events.

There being no further business, the program for the afternoon, under the leadership of Miss Corse, was carried out, which was on Travels. The motion was made that we give Miss Corse a rising vote of thanks for coming and giving us such an interesting talk. Carried.

Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess.

The meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Nelson in Oct. Leaders  Subj. [not noted]

Mrs. Chapin  Secy
 

Oct. 8, 1925

Club meeting held at the Community House Oct. 8.

Mrs. King presiding.

Report of Treas. read and accepted.

Pres. reported new books purchased to the number of 60 for library.

Motion made and seconded that Mrs. Clapp as a member of the publicity com. of the County Federation, take up the matter of using the moving picture slides, as a means of advancing Club work. She was instructed to interview the boy in charge and if costs were reasonable, to have slides made on ____ screen.

Program for the meeting was in charge of Miss Hewatt -  Fire Prevention. The school children gave the playette, Fire King.

Mrs. Liggett, Sec. Pro Tem
 

Nov. 12, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the Library on the afternoon of Nov. 12.  12 members and 5 visitors present.

Meeting called to order by the president.

Minutes of the last meeting read and with the exception of one correction, they were approved.

Treasurer report read and accepted.

A letter from the Corresponding Sec’y of the Co. Federation, was read.

Motion made by Mrs. Corse, seconded by Mrs. Clapp, the C. P. W. Club have an entertainment and give 50% of it to the Federation, toward increasing the scholarship fund. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Holsworth, seconded by Mrs. Liggett, that Mrs. Murry be our delegate to the Federation meeting which was to be held in Blessing Dec. 5. Carried.

Motion made by Mrs. Clapp, seconded by Mrs. Nelson. Mrs. Liggett be alternate. Carried.

There being no further business, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Liggett, leader of program. Subj: Thanksgiving.

The meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Boeker, Mrs. Sims leader.

Mrs. Chapin  Secy
 

Dec. 10, 1925

The regular meeting of the Collegeport Woman’s Club met at the home of Mrs. Carl Boeker, Mrs. Sims, hostess, on the afternoon of Dec. 10, 1925.  11 members and 5 visitors present.

Meeting was called to order by the President.

Minutes of last meeting read and approved. No treasurer’s report.

Mrs. King gave a report of the Co. Federation meeting that was held in Blessing, Dec. 5.

The President instructed the Secy, Treas. and chairmen of all the committee to ____ a yearly report for the Jan. meeting.  47

The President appointed Mrs. Sims to take Mrs. Coffin’s place on the civic committee.

A meeting of the advisory board was called to meet Jan 1^st at the library.

There being no further business, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Sims, leader of program, which was one of the most enjoyable ones of the year.

Delicious refreshments were served.

The meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. Heisey in Jan.

Mrs. Chapin  Sec.