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Title |
Ladies Aid Society Records |
Published Date |
1923 - 1940 |
Author |
Multiple Residents of Washington Grove |
Collection |
Washington Grove Library |
Summary |
This ledger contains the meeting minutes of the Ladies Aid Society connected with the Washington Grove United Methodist Church during the years 1923-1940. It is handwritten in black ink. Pages 1 and 2 and any introductory sheets are missing. Pages 3 throug 315 include the minutes and the remaining pages 316-493 are blank with the exception of pages 494-496. A special entry is on pages 494-496 dated February 27, 1939. There are three sets of verses to songs familiar to people at the time. The first is a set of verses composed by Dr. Albert Osborn and set to the tune of "My Maryland, My Maryland." A second set is to the tune "Reuben and Rachel" and the words were written by Mrs. Lewis Havermale. The third is to the tune " My Old Kentucky Home" with the new words by Clara J. Phillips. All are dedicated to the Ladies Aid Society. |
Subjects |
Religion Women's Organizations Ladies Aid Society |
Notes |
ARC was not able to make a display copy of this ledger due to its size. It was transferred to the Maryland State Archives Special Collections on March 13, 2019 by Maria Day, Director of Special Collections. It is planned that the MSA will give the Town an estimate of cost to scan this ledger and provide a digital copy. Staff is waiting for the cost estimate. (4-1-2019) An additional plan was to make two display copies, one for the Woman's Club and one for the Town Archives. Staff is waiting for the digital copy. 2--17-2020 MSA has sent a digitized copy to the Town. It is now in the Town's computer database under Scanned Items WGCMA MSA Ledg LT.0068 Ladies Aid Society which is separate from this PastPerfect database. |
Object Name |
Book |
Provenance |
Washington Grove United Methodist Church Town of Washington Grove |
Call# |
LT.0068 |