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September 15, 1843 • Friday • Second of Two Entries
1Minuts of the
Thirteenth Meeting of the Society
August [September] 152
Meeting commenced with singing prayer by Sister [Elizabeth Ann] Whitney
The following persons receivd into the Society to wit
Juliet Balis [Bayles] |
Christiana Riser |
Cynthia Weston |
Sarah Meecum [Mecam] |
Mary Devenport [Davenport] |
Alvira Meecum [Elvira Mecham] |
Mary Pugh |
Elisa Alvera Alred [Eliza Elvira Allred] |
The minuets of the last meeting read Sister Whitney spoke verry feelingly to the Society upon the necessity of being united in faith that sickness may be turnd aside lives prolonged desird the Society to pray for Siste[r] Emma Sister Joshua [Sarah] Smith said she had visited the sick found them better but had carried them tonicks and pills 3$ worth spoke of her inabilaty to visit the[m] as She had done as her strength was failing said that Sister [Elizabeth] Jones had to[o] hard a task desird some one would take the young man who was sick on her hands Br Willcox family was represented as extreme〈ly〉 poor Sister Pack proposed that Sis [Mary] Woolley & Siste[r] Geene [Esther Gheen] be added to th[e] Committee to look after the poor also that the 1♢ 2d 3d & 4th ward be join’d as one and all meet togather which was carried—
Donations |
$ | ||
Sarah Meeks |
sundry articles |
1 |
00 |
Sister [Lucy] Hatfield |
to3 flowr |
00 |
90 |
Sister Price |
sundry articles |
00 |
50 |
Sis Lyons |
sundries |
00 |
50 |
Br Heaps [Thomas Heap] |
1 pint wine |
00 |
25 |
Sister Ivins |
flour |
00 |
50 |
Sister Smith for keeping Sister Nickeson two weeks |
3 |
00 |
[p. [120]]
It was proposd that the comittee go forwa[r]d and do all the good they can
A union of feeling prevaild in behalf of the poor and afflicted
Donations |
$ | |
To Sundries given by Br felshaw [William Felshaw] for poor |
00 |
50 |
Sundry articles by Sis [Susanna] Yocum |
2 |
00 |
To Sundry articles & attendance on Sister [Elizabeth] Dobson |
2 |
25 |
To attendance on Sister [Phebe] Emmet |
1 |
25 |
To sundry articles persons names unknown |
00 |
75 |
Meeting ajournd
Prayer by Siste[r] J Smithe [Sarah Smith]