Excerpt from Forty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of Indiana: Minutes, Constitution, Proceedings, Reports, Addresses; Anderson, Indiana, October 19 22, 1917 There are feasts oi' the Lord, even holy convocation, which ye shall proclaim in their season. -lev. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This collection contians records of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, some publications, and transcriptions of a WCTU minute book from the Three Oaks chapter. Included are minutes of the society meetings, a transcription of the constitution, membership lists, financial records, and a newspaper clipping of resolutions adopted at an 1881 convention. There are annual convention reports and directives as well. WCTU publications include: a poem written by a temperance lecturer, the newspaper Woman's State Temperance Record, notice of a WCTU convention, and a pamphlet entitled "Ingham County Must Stay Dry," published by the Woman's Local Option Committee.

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