Mill Creek Monthly Meeting, Women's minutes, 1871-1878, Part 8

Author: Mill Creek Monthly Meeting (Hendricks County, Ind.)
Publication date: 1871
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 202


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in conjunction with a committee of men friends to select a suitable version to time the meeting and allso a woman friend to assist that elect in forwarding The business of 1 meeting.


Minutes of April Creek Pro, Creating of Kommen Friends held & the Mo 2,8/221.


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- The of the friends appointed to visst Samosa Smith, reports she believes it right to


- receive her, this and mens meeting coneur with her Judgment and she is accordingly received. Emily, Hadley and Sarah to und are appointed to inform her of the decision of the meeting and Frepost to next meeting


Ro Hadley Preparative in form that anna Howel requests to be joined in men bership with the Society of Friends, Jane


mapa. Dixon, Jane Doan, and mar thu Stewart are approin ted to visit her an account of said request,


mars Ruth Coffin , Mary Dixon , bary funk and Jane Doar are appointed to extend care toward the -----


members of Summit Grove meeting who are in smith with us, if way ofend il for


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The queries were head with corresponding answers and the following Summary was united with by the meeting old directed to be forwarded to the Quarterly Greeting, bog


Emily, Hadley, matilda Hastings Asenath Stanleyd and Galenos Royers are appointed and representatives to attend the Quarterly meeting,


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Sarah Hunt and Margaret Hawworth are appointed as care takers to attend the Quarterly Greeting,


Summary to Answers


135 Ans, All our meetings for worship and Dicipline have been attended, but not so well attended was is desired by some of our members , Unbe- comeing behavior guarded against but not 1 altogether avoided.


2 ord Most friends appear to be preserved in Christin love one toward another, but others do prot manifest it Do clearly as is desirable as they have with drawn them selves flow in as a


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Theeting. labelearing and detraction are discouraged


and endeavors are used to end differences but not Do speedily as is best in some cases,


300 Most Friends appear to be concerned to fraim up their children and those under their in Christian principles, other But care is not so apparent in regard to dress of Language as our Dicipline enfains. They are encouraged to read the Scriptures and there is care by ended - in regard to their other reading and their conversation


Friends are clear under the several heads of the fore front of this query, and they observe moderation and temperance to a pretty good degree The requirements of this query are atten ded to,


6 th Friends appears to bear a testinomy against the evils mentioned in this. query Friends comply with the requirements of this query with some slight exceptions, 8th


Care is taken as queried of w.


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Agreeably to the advices from the giant breaking the different fire /rasatives raised the following sums of money. Mill Creek hast Halley Book of yract- 65cts Missionary Board 80 .. -11 - yearly Stock 50.11 Indian boom, 50 92115-


, 1. Sharing Book A Granel 40 45 - 30. 4. S. Indian 410 185- The-said sums of money as directed by the extracts,


Summit Prove Book of que !- 20 20 20 15- 73- to be placed


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Minutes of Will Creek two Meeting held


This and mens meeting unites with the judgment of the committee appointed to visit Imma Howel (an account of her request to become a member of the social of friends)


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Minutes of mill creek me meeting held date chutic 8


The friends appointed to visit asma Howel on account of her request report satis fac tore ly and This and mens meeting unite in beleving it right the receive her into member ship Ruth boffin is appointed to inform the decision of the meeting


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copy mes Representatives report they all atten ded the quarterly meeting, one care taker absent unaccount of sickness . copy-


Syda Wheeler is appointed in conformity with a committee of men friends to inform Pasak Theworth and family of their reception as members of this mee this


Lucinda Hadley Mary Hunt and Easily I Hadley are appointed to report the names of the officers appointed by This meeting Roho have separated them selves fro and are nous detine in unity with this meeting


3 Ruth baffin, Maney Dieffen and many Dent are affronted to instruct and mens has in aus dietrine and principales especially those Not have lately joined


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Minutes of 9/29/47


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The friends appointed at last meeting to inform anna Nawel the decision of the meeting in hercuse Deprost it has been attended to


The necessary care has been extended forward. Martha Hanson hari- Acertificate of sight of Membership has been received for Mary Roberts Altha Coffin And Morty de tal latter are appointed to visst her for her help and encourage


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June Branson. Bung Hurt Suisand Stand, and Sarah found are appointed to visit down ville and consider the propriety of establushing a prefrase five Preting at that. Place.


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James Stewart Disse Hamrick Jacy Hadley and Matilda I Hadley are appointed to attend The quarterly meeting as representatives and report to sept meeting.


Galenor Rogers and Eliza Hodson are appointed as care takers.


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The friends appointed to visit trong kolend for her help and encouragement pefrost the service aftended to.


"The committee appointed to report the names of insert/france the offices of this meeting who have separated from and are not acting in unity with Western Beasley Brating refrost the names of Many W Paster fan Shaw Lyder Bales Sarah B Low and Hannah Newman ( overseers) This meeting ofpoints Asenathe Stanley Ealene Rogers Matilda Hastings Same Diyon Martha Stewart and Matilde Le Hadley to bring forward mannes to Bilifly the deficiency as krog may ofres.


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The refront of the comanatte havn sauce over Summit Brave and West Branch meeting upwest (De mens minutes the report was satisfactory to the metre


The committee appointed to consider the proprietà of establishing a predrasative meeting at Danalille repost that believe it right to grow their request with which this mating unites and directs the information to be formered I? the quarterly meeting.


Sharing Preparative inform


that there is a complaint against Swal a wellpoter formerly William's for not fulfilling the obligation and duties of a mother to her children and for file statements Same Bacon Brian Margaret Rendal and


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Bary Dison are appointed to correspond with her an account there of and report when complayed with.


The meeting concludes Minutes of Mill Creek to meeting of Homes Friends held / no/24/18%.


Copy The representatives and caretakers report they attended the quarterly meeting,


The committe appointed to supply the deficiency in oversurs occasioned by those who have sebation from this meeting report has tha I Hadley for Ium. mit Grove Louise & Stanley for Will beek. This meeting unites with the choice and they are appointed to the station of overseers accordingly,


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A Dufourning Aminute was received for Man the Wilson From Blue River Ano Three date /mo/10/39.


The London General Episte and the Extracts for The early meeting have been read in this Sinceting the Extracts are directed to the Preparative meetings


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Deborah Without requests for a certificate of her right of membership to Plainfield to be, Jane Branson and Joanna Rateliff are appointed to make the necessary inquing and if they find nothing to hinder prepare one and produce it to next meeting


WoLand AnnamJohnson and allso manyDJohnson. request for their Certificates of sight of membership to Plainfield no meeting of friends Jane Down Mary & Bailes and Ruth Morris are appointed in conjunction with a committe of 'en friends to make the necessary inquin and if they find nothing to hinder refuse ces tificales and produce them to next meeting.


R filetha boffin Maney Duffey Sarahth Hadley and Mary A banter are appointed to attend the afrening of Danville Preparative meeting and refrost to next meeting


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By an Extract received from the quarterly meeting it appears that said meeting writes with this in the request to establish a Preparative muting at Danville, and also unites in discontinering Island Grove preparative.,


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Mary Hund Sarah Moon Jan Stewart Eunice Black Rebeccagen tants Martha of Hadley are affronted to make choice of a friend for black and one for assistant the enduring year


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- The meeting concludes Emily Stadler


12 m= 29th 1848


The committee appointed to prepare Certificats of Removal for Dibosch Without! Nos and Unna Johnson and where for Many Johnson produced them they were read approved and signed


Jane Down was appointed to serve the meeting for clark the ensuring year and Lena of Hadley. for assistant, June Stewart to serve as Mesenger,


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Report Matilda Smith Sarah Montgomery and Sierthan Hadley are appointed to assist the clerk (in conjunction with a com mille of men friends) in correcting transcribing and combining Bir minutes with merist.


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Reports A Certificate of right of membership has been received for Isaac Greenand family. Lucinda M. Hadley and Keith boffin are appointed to visit Them for their help and encouragement.


Bane Down Clock.


By a report from Hadley Preparatinte metine if a pirate that I margaret Sandro requisito Sacudir Copy margaret Rendall que aparece her on account of said required- At Mill Creek (Mo Mg of women friend held 25 . 1 no /8/8 The Frunde appointed bereit - Margaret Sanders report they had a satisfactory interview with her th thought it would the right to grant the request with which the mg united- Sarah Hun + Sarah hoor are appointed to inform her the decision of the meeting-and report kil Bee Mg The 1-2+ 8 Queries have been read in this Mg with answers from the preparalives of which The Following fumomary is approved x directed to the 2 monthly meeting For All the map the worship and discipline have been attended of cept two for which good reasons were given- inbecoming behaviour.


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avoided The home of ing nearly


reserved 2 Habehave a good degree of Christian love is manifest care has been taken to peuvent take thearing + detraction_ and to Settle differences when They arise


9 No Attendus coming under The Case. Questers since Last report. mappoint to attend the 2 Mg ao reprisen Latives Simma Barker Lerova Hadley Sarah Funkt Kath Marris and Care Takes Mary Jane Brandon Villa Hunt-awho are to report to haupt (mg These appointed to Barred Combine and hans cube The minutes of this mg for the fract year report complied with There Concluded


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The Representatives to the 2Kg report They two fi them Attended and inform that the momge are directed to raise money to in Create the Le has Stock-


This Case You report they


attended to the appointment Those appointed in Margaret San Hus can report attended lo


Catharine Edvards requests to be forged in membership with Friend- Dene Stuart Ruth leaffin are appointed to visit her


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an account thereof and report to recht Meter


and gospel labor of our dear Paster (Martha Hilton of Blue River no mg (who is about to return home) has hun Satisfactory and helpful to les The Clette is directed to forward to Blue Que No Mg. a Suitable Extract 70un The above Minute Then Concluded githe Draw, Clicks -


Mill Creek Monthly Meeting of women Friends held 3d mo 30th 1878


The Friends appointed to wait begrens Catherine Edwards refers they called her and it. is their judgment it would be right time ave hli inte membership with his - with which This & men's meeting united cemily Hadley- and Lydia medlem are appointed to inform his there and report to next The Hay preparativos


Heading Reparations Meeting The following parties se minus minutes) request to be porhud Din member this with friends Mary Mine. Maitha fame lady Sarah lady Sarah Bern


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Dance Dijon + Peggy Phillips are apprinting 5


Abrilh Verter sequals


a certificate self family to Stanfield no Mo of Friends Martha & Hoodly + Sarah Philipo are apportiafin ceny unction with a committee mentes) make the necessary Inquin and if nothing kinders produce one time sheet.


I the book Mantion Livra Readly are appointed to aksial fine Friends in pecadring Ar Who have 1


Then Concluded


hillereck monthly meeting of war Friends held 4 how 27 in 18 15


The first. Secondoeighth queries 1 were read in this meeting of which the following is a summary. Which is cruelgo to the Quarterly meeting Ichimmary all our meetings for


Lo mistreet and Encourage? mavidually or colle ctiring as


requelle Hione which trave lovin nreceived his


Ruot morris. Calvin Stanley m James Q. B lugram and from Refresulations and Caselathers Reps addison Badly


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worth of discipline have been attended and generally by most friends. Unbecoming behavior avoided except in a few instances, the hour of meeting nearly observed good


Friends appear to be preserved in christian love with a little exception. Jobbery o detraction are discouraged Endeavors are


used to end differences


Wie endeavor to deal with


fender as quired after


Drey Hambrick Sarah Moon Mary Jane


- Brandon of Lucind of Nicholason are appointed to attend the Lowartery meeting as represent atives and report to next meeting


According to the direction 4. this meeting stock for that meeting wick was directed to be forwarded to that quarter


Quarterly meeting has raised 8.06 for V.


The committee appointed in 10mg last to correspond with Sarah of Father on aceny of the complaint against her report they have indiquered to Comply with their appointment and


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reply fromher Judgment


have failed to recieve any this meeting is united in it would be right to testify against her (then friends uniting): Quthe Coffin of Gravity Hadley are appointed to produce a testification to next meeting and endeavor to inform n her there other closed have to Down


Hilleret monthly haching And of women Friends hold 5 mg 25 0091848 + +


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those appointed to attend the Quarterly as representatives report they all-


attended tokeep our


Those appointed to prepare a testification against Jarah A Potter produced one which was d approved and signed chary Hunt of Aletha Ratliff are appoint ted tosend her a copy of said belife cation and report to next meeting


Reparative informe


that there is.


complant again for winchastity Hadley


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Hadley are appointed


Af correct hond with Hairowed monthly meeting


to afatura


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report to next meeting. 1 Sarrance & Mary E . Cummings request! to be joined in membership with the religious society of friends Margaret Kendal & K Ruth Morris are appointed in conjunction with a commite of men, Friends to visit them on becquet of said request a report to next meeting


Melissa Hadley Joanna Ratliff Margaret anders Martha Hadley Sarah Hunt are appointed in confun tion with men friends


to see that all our members are furnished with a copy of the Holy Scriptures The meeting concluded


Mille rock monthly meeting of riomer Friends held 6 mo 29th 1518


the clock being absent Emily Hadley was appointed for the day


Those appointed to send Sarah & other a


copy of the testfication against her report it has been attend to Then closed


Will beweek Monthly Meeting of Women Friends held Pano 24 1878


The Ineries have all been read in this Meeting with Cousponding answers From the Preparativos of which the following is a summary, which is di Nected to the Zwarthty Meeting


all our meeting, for worship and discipline have been attende & Mente Corning behaviour Monthy avoidia- The how limiting nearly observed_ Friends are preserved in Christian love with Forme Exception Jalebearing and detraction die Couraged -. When differences arise Endean- ois have been. lined lobend them,


Arundo Endeavor to tram up there Children and those Mider in the Christian principle they are Encouraged to read the Holy Scription Mou care is media. quand them from parmicions reading and


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Corrupt conversation


4 Friends are Mostly Clear Under Several heads of what query


5 Hopon amounget wo have been cared for as queried after


Friends Mentain a beslissing against the words mentioned in the quety sept a small y ception in regard to lotterie Friends are careful in the divine mentioned in the 7 query with little reception.


8 Ar endeavor to deal with iffinders as que.


Elza Hodson Bunica Merdrie Kif, Bran Martha Stuart are af rozhled 5 attiva Luar


agreeable to The direction if ask thethe Preparative have raisla the follow


Boot & Frank


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Missionary Brana Indian Civilization 28


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the Baia do be placed in the care of


The respective treasures Y afet h ho Stock which is directed to the 2 fig


The Power have to read Then Clara Will bereck 120 Mg of Women friends 8 31 78.


The Representatives report thing attended 2 kg.


The meeting was informed al belinda Me Math had found another Religion Society Keith Coffine + game TI van are appointed the have The Case under Care, and report to a Future meeting


The Muding Concluded


Still Greek Monthly Meeting Friends held 9th mi 28th 18980


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Martha Stewart, Melissa Hadley, Mary Dijon Aletha Coffin Goesannak Smith & Sarah runt are appoint Invest in conjunction with mais friends the families in the me mir


Meeting that neglect the attendance Hallended meetings & report wochen - Then Closed


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Mill creek Monthly Meeting inds held 10 m 26 th 18/78


of women


attary tane frango forthe fame Hoadley + chewsa Hadley are of wales to afford


and are to report to next pecting The meeting thew closed


Millerects Monthly Meeting of Women friends held 11 no 30 18/98


Thise appointed to alland the Duarterly Meeting as representative report they all attended


The following named friends are appointed to propose to meet meeting the name of a friend to serve this meeting as elect tome for assistant also one to serve as messenger Mary Hant Margaret Kendal Margaret Stanley V hartha Stuart


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The advice from our late yearly meeting has been read and considered


Charaana Johnson Martha Start of Mary Ann Carter are appointed to vised Arecada asborn & daughter on account of the receptionof a certificate of their membership and report to next meeting 1


The meeting concludes


Millcreek monthly tweeting of women Friends & held 12 0 28 th 48 18


The friends appointed at last meeting to propose to this the name of a friend for clerk assistant I messenger, propor Melissa Hadley for elech matilda with for assistant et fan Stuart for messenger. with which the meeting units and they are appointed to that service


Thise appointed to west Areada Osborn & daughter report attended to


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The London General Efulde was read in this theting which was satisfactory & encouraging Those having Velinda The maths case attended to ( under case report they have. their appointment, and it is their judgment


Eset would be right to consider her as shaving relinquished her right of menaber ship Sim our society with which the meeting unity Then closed


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HECKMAN


BINDERY,


IN C. Bound-To-Please*


AUG 03


N. MANCHESTER, INDIANA 46962





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