P.W.M.U. CONFERENCE
SATISFACTORY ANNUAL
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REPORT
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The annual meeting of the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union was held in St. John's Church Schoolroom on Friday afternoon. The Moderator, the Et. Rev. H. H. Barton, presided, and opened thi) meeting with a hymn, Scripture leading, and prayer.
The annual report showed that progress had been made in nearly every branch of the work. The number of branches had increased to 372 with a membership of 8615. The total amount raised was £9377. Encouraging reports had been received from the Girls' .Auxiliary and the Busy Bees. The Girls' Auxiliary was making steady progress and would celebrate its twenty-first anniversary this year. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. The Moderator congratulated the union and thanked members for their work and their loyal support of the church. He made special mention of the effort made for the women workers' superannuation fund. "Women of
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 115, 11 November 1935, Page 15
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P.W.M.U. CONFERENCE
Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 115, 11 November 1935, Page 15
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