Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1890-04-19
REPORT
OF the WOman's Presbyterial Mis- SION
AIRY Society of Osborne
PresbYterY.

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church. in Wa-Keeney.
Meeting opened with devotional
exercises, led by Mrs. Aller, of Nor
ton 80 minutes.
Presbyterial officers absent-Mrs.
BOYLE, president: Mrs. Atkinson. 1st
vice-president; Mrs. Drummer, 2nd
vice-president; Mrs. Cassidy, 3rd
vice-president; Mrs. Patterson. 4th
vice-president; Mrs. Minister, re-
cording secretary.
Presbyterial officers present-Mrs.
Aller, treasurer; Mrs. Blair, CORE
spending secretary.
Societies represented-Norton and
Norton Young Ladies Band, Hays
City, Wa-Keeney and Childrens
Band, Colby, Russell, Hill City,
Societies not Representatives.
lin. Osborne. Bow Greek, Hoxie,
Phillipsburg. Downs, Goodland.
The president being absent, Mrs.
Irwin, of Hays City, was elected
president pro. TEN. Recording sec
rotary being absent, Mrs. Damn was
elected secretary pro. tenn, and Mrs.
Campbell assistant secretary.
Address Of welcome, Mrs. Damn
response by Mrs. Irwin.
Minutes Of last meeting were read
and approved. Presidents address
was omitted, Mrs. Boyle being alb
sent.
Appointment Of committees:
Committee on nominations-Miss
Kingsbury, Mrs. Keely, Mrs, Parker.
Committee on Resolutions-Mrs.
Aller, Mrs. Hanna. Mrs. Carney.
Committee on Credentials-Mrs.
Conger, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Coffin.
Greetings from Mrs. Walker, Of
the Baptist church.
Mrs. Marshall, w. C. 7. ..
Talk, Mrs. Hanna, subject, ''Phi-
lanthropy laid the foundation for
pioneer work in Kansas.
Report Of Synodical meeting held
in Lawrence, Kansas, October, 1889,
by Mrs Blair. read and approved.
Financial receipts of. each society
for year. as follows Osborne $50;
Downs, $40; Oberlin, -; Phillips
burg, $4.65; Hoxie, 81; Colby, $50;
Hays City, S55; Hill City, $3.50;
Wa-Keeney, S33.72; Pearl Gather
ers, Wa-Keeney, S2.5S; Norton
Young Ladies Band, S27; Russell,
S14; Calvert, S6.70; Bow Greek,
$1.10.
Treasurer'e report approved.
Reports from half of society read
and approved.
Adjourned.
Friday evening a popular meeting
was held in the Presbyterian church.
Devotional exercises by the modera-
embarrassing talk by Mrs. Wal
ker, Revs. AlIer, Wilson and Brack-
en-Very complete report of the
meeting of the Woman's Mission
airy Board of the Southwest he'd at
Topeka March % to 81, 1890, by
Mrs. Blair. All were benefited by
the interest shown in making out
such an interesting report.
Saturday, April II, at 3 p. m.
devotional exercises, led by New
ell, of Norton-30 minutes-Min-
utes of last meeting read and APP
proved-Greeting from NJ. E..
church, by Mrs. Maxon-Reports of
local societies continued-Under re-
port from Wa-Keeney society, Mrs.
Damn made a few remarks in loving
remembrance Of the late president of
that society, Mrs. Katie Brown, also
expressing the love and gratitude of
the society to the two young ladies,
who by coming to care for the little
ones of Mr.. Brown, have enabled
him to remain with his people. Dec
lamation by BERTHE Damn. THE work
of our hands establish thou it.
Singing-Reading, by Della Walker
dressed in genuine Hindu costume
(neither buttons, pins nor strings,
warranted not to get out of fashion J
Petition Of little girl on the eve
of her sacrifice 60 the river" Letter
from Hindu convert, read by Mrs.
Walker.
Committee on credentials report
all delegates present duly authorized
to vote on any question.
Names of delegates:
Hays City. Mrs F B Irwin
Russell Misses A and w Parker
Calvert. -. ....~. Mrs A I Aller
Norton Y L B., Mss Mss B Bergiug
Norton. Mrs. Newell
Wa7keeney. 80 Mrs R H Kelly
wa-Ksensy Band B Bsrt'f De GSrieA
Colby. ........ Mrs H E Campbell
u.uc.. ( Miss Atkinson
mn 0ltY ''''.'' Mrs Coffin
Report accepted.
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