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The secretary hopes the minutia of this answer
were sufficiently impressed on the mind
of the members, to allow him only to say,
Plant in long rows, work & hill up with a plow,
& cover well with fodder in winter.
The strict attention to business, in the supper
room. I hope covinced our hostess, of our
high appreciation of the hospitality.
After supper the meeting was called to order
and Louisa Brooke asked what would
prevent her chimney smoking? for which
no conclusive remedy was proposed.
Carrie L Brooke, read an account of the
life character, and untimely end of "My
friend Phil" . Beulah L Thomas, and Albina
A. Stabler, were appointed to read at our
next meeting to be held at the house of
E P Thomas, 1st mo 1st 1876
W.S. Bond sec pro tem