Woman’s Union – Meeting Minutes Jan 14, 1919 (Organizational Activities)

Liberal Christian Church Jan 14, 1919

The meeting was opened with prayer by Rev. G.I. Keirn. The chairman, Mrs. Perry presided. It was moved by Mrs. Douglas that Mrs. Perry, Miss E. Estill, Sec. pro tem, and Mrs. J. V. Hollingsworth, Treas. be elected, to their present positions. Passed.

Dr. Keirn, Mrs. Douglas and Mrs. Hanson Jones were appointed a committee to frame a Constitution for the Alliance.

The committee for the supper on Friday January 24, was named, Mrs.Perry, chairman, and Mrs. Templeman, Mrs. Hollingsworth, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Matthews and Miss S.E.Estill assistants with any others who could come at four o’clock.

The assistance of the Alliance was requested in raising $270.00 to pay off the interest on the house debt.

The president took under advisement the appointment of the following committees to help build up the church:

  • Greeting strangers in the church vestibule
  • Visiting new comers to the church
  • Committee on the housekeeping of the church
  • Flower committee
  • Tuesday afternoon committee on program
  • Friday night committee on program

Those present were Mrs. Perry, Dr.and Mrs Keirn, Mrs. Ware, Mrs. Jones, Madames Douglas, Peck, Hollingsworth, Miss S.E. Estill and Mrs. J.A. Farleigh, a visitor from Chattanooga.

Several present paid their dues.

Physical Archive: UUCA   Box: 60   Folder: 03
Citation: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta Records, RG 026, Archives and Manuscripts Dept., Pitts Theology Library, Emory University, Atlanta GA