The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-09

Annual reports were read, and
new officers OF the Methodist Won.
ans Society OF Christian Service
circles filled the chairs at the last
meetings OF the season, Thursday
afternoon at the homes OF mem
bers and at the church house. Near
ly all had picnics or luncheons.
Circle one enjoyed a bountiful
supply OF food at their cooperative
picnic on the beautiful lawn at the
home OF Mrs. Earl Campbell. They
enjoyed toasting marshmallows at
the outside fireplace.
The business meeting followed
Three Red Cross hours and ten so.
cial and sick calls were reported.
II was voted TO have a rummage
sale in the fall. Mrs. Campbell is
TO be In charge OF devotions for
the September meeting, and Mrs.
Cora Voorhees, will be in charge Of
the travelling basket for the coming
year. Mrs. William Harrington is
to have sufficient funds for flowers
and cards for the summer. The Sep
TENDER meeting will be at Mrs. Har-
rington's.
Circle three had a picnic lunch.
con in the recreation room at the
home OF Mrs. Human Seamans pre-
ceding their business meeting when
plans for contributing TO the Nee
dlework Guild were discussed.
After the meeting the II mem
bers went out and viewed the love
ly Seamans garden. The first fall
meeting will be with Mrs. r. L.
Southland.
Circle two was the guest OF cir
Gle four at the spacious home OF
Mrs. J. Z. Warner. There were IS
OF circle two in attendance. After
a bountiful luncheon served az
tables throughout the house. the
women held a brief joint session.
Mrs. Lee Brown, leader OF circle
four, greeted the guests. America
was sung in unison. Mrs. George
Lockwood led in beautiful devo'
| tons, in her usual sincere man
ner. quoting gems from Psalms and
closing with the Lords Prayer re-
peated in unison.
The circles separated for their re-
spective business meetings. At the
meeting Of circle two, the report
OF the June W.S.C.S. meeting was
given by Mrs. o. E. Gooding. The
society voted to give SIS to the
W.S.C.S. on the next fiscal years
budget. Annual reports were read.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Lewis, retiring leader,
gave a message OF thanks and en-
couragement to the circle and TO
her successor, Mrs. Morris Seiple.
1t was decided that next year mem
bers would take voluntary pledges
instead Of having money making
| projects.
Mrs. o. NJ. Miles. Mrs. Ida Green
and Mrs. Ada Sanderson were ap-
pointed to prepare resolutions up
on the death Of Mrs. c. NJ. Mohler.
Seventy-one calls were reported.
Mrs. J. Lynn Houck gave an orig
inal poem honoring Mrs. Bert
Jones as she soon will leave to
make her home in Florida. Mrs.
Houck also presented to Mrs. Ivan
Rau a Testament from the circle,
as she too goes with her mother.
Mrs. ]. Vail Throop followed with
a tribute in rhyme telling Of all Of
Mrs. Rau's activities in the church.
In closing, both circles Joined in
singing the hymn. God Be With
You Till We Meet Again"
At the business meeting OF circle
four, the annual secretary's and
treasurer's reports were read and
eight calls were reported for the
past month. Mrs. Lee Brown, lead
er, conducted the meeting.
The September meeting will be
with Mrs. w. z. Dixon.
Circle five met with Mrs. J. Z.
Garrett with IL members and two
visitors present. Miss Irene Hessel-
gesser led the devotions taking her
text from the Beatitudes using
Dunnington's book, Handles OF
Power Annual reports were read.
Six sick and eight social calls were
reported.
Mrs. V. z. Henry, retiring lead.
er, turned the meeting over TO the
new leader, Mrs. Paul Buren,, who
named her committee chairmen for
next year, Mrs. Edward Hines, flow