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[Page 1] 1901

Club gathered Dec. 6th in Mrs. Harrison’s new parlor, so handsomely furnished with pretty old things. All members present except one. The budget of items was full and interesting including the Isthmian Canal Hay-Pauncefort Treaty.…

[Page 1] January sixth, 1905

The first meeting of the New Year fell on a stormy afternoon, fortunately afternoon, but the attendance bespeaks the interest & enthusiasm of the Club. For even under such unfavorable conditions & with two members out…

[Page 1] Treas. Record 1930-31
1930.
Sept. Amount recd from Mrs. Vinson.. . . . . . . . . . .$5.82
“ 18 “ “ “ dues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Aug. 23 Telegram to Mrs. Shewmake . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Oct. Mrs.…

[Page 1] The first regular meeting of the Book Club was held Nov. 7th with our new president Miss Thompson, as is customary. The members responded to the roll call with items of interest. Mrs. Harrison being the only member absent. She had the…

[Page 1] Those of us who were fortunate enough to be present at the meeting of the Club Thursday night Dec. 8, with Miss Holt can find it in their hearts to condole with the absent members, who evidently thinking themselves either sugar or salt…

[Page 1] On the afternoon of Feb. 8th, eleven members of the Woman’s Book Club gathered in Mrs. Currie’s cozy sitting room where they had a most enjoyable and informal meeting. The Secreta- ry was the only absentee and Mrs. Grey Sr. was asked to…

[Page 1] March 8, 1907

Nine members & five visitors met in Mrs. Grey’s parlor March 8 for another delightful meeting of our Book Club. When the roll was called every one gave an Item of interest & several of our visitors favored us with one. After…

[Page 1] 1902

On account of sickness the first meeting in April was omitted. At Mrs. Martin’s however we had the happy experience of seeing all the members of the Club present and of greeting two visitors from Mooresville also. Mrs. Grey reported…

[Page 1] On Friday, Dec. 9th we gathered for the first time this year on the date designated in our Club Calendar. The threatening skies & occasional raindrops caused us some apprehension as we sped on thro the darkness, but the bright fire &…

[Page 1] Nov. 9, 1903

The first regular meeting of the club was called to order at 4 pm at the home of Mrs. Smith the president. It was Mrs. Black’s prerogative to call the roll being Sec. pro tem. Nine ladies responded to the roll call with…

[Page 1] After various futile attempts to assemble themselves, the Book Club finally held a meeting in October with Mrs. Dupuy, our retiring President. And after the customary interesting and heated discussion, the following officers were elected.…

[Page 1] 1905-1906

It was the middle of September before the scattered forces of the Club assembled one hot night on Mrs. Smith’s verandah, and by electric light discussed plans for the coming year’s work. Several members were absent even then,…

[Page 1] Treasurer’s Report for 1933-34

Balance in Bank Sept. 1933__________$15.48
Dues deposited Oct. 7 ______________5.50
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Dues deposited Oct. 21________________1.50
“ “ Nov.…

[Page 1] List of Books, 1934-35
Mrs. Shewmake------Stars Fell on Alabama- - - - - - - - -Carmer
Mrs. Watts---------Dusk at the Grove- - - - - - - - - - -Rogers
Mrs. Vowles--------Within this Present- - - - - - - - - -Barnes
Mrs.…

No program available for this year. Online versions of books mentioned The Ruling Passion (by Van Dyke) Heart of the Ancient WoodYea and NaySir Richard CalmadyLowell and His FriendsSome Women I Have KnownTruth DexterThe Ruling PassionMeadow GrassThe…

No program available for this year. Online versions of books mentioned OldfieldThe Beginnings of New EnglandGeorge EliotThe Wings of the DoveBorrowed PlumesThe Lifer of the BeeThe Valley of DecisionThe OctopusThe Spinster BookThe Making of an…

Online versions of books mentioned Lady Rose's DaughterThe SowersProspice (poem)Crossing the Bar (poem)Darrel of the Blessed Isles Four Years Under Marse RobertDaphne: An Autumn PastoralA Rose of NormandyThe Mettle of the Pasture

No program available for this year. Online versions of books mentioned By the FiresideWhen Knighthood Was in Flower Richard Yea-and-NayThe Silent PlacesThe Last HopeThe Lightning ConductorThe Ladder of SwordsTitle page and page 1 only A Year In…

No program available for this year. Online versions of books mentioned Reminiscences of Peace and WarMy DayMiss Bellard's InspirationA Belle of the FiftiesThe Letters of Horace WalpoleTruth DexterIn the Days of ShakespeareWomen of…

No program available for this year. Online versions of books mentioned The Subjection of Isabel CarnabyThe True Benjamin FranklinThe Awakening of Helena RitchieThe Long DayDr. Luke of the LabradorThe HereticsConistonRichard CarvelWhistler and…