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Marion Progress
Marion, Mcdowell County, North Carolina
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Diocesan meeting of the Episcopal Church's Woman's Auxiliary at St. John's on Thursday, led by Mrs. Sheldon Leavitt and Bishop R. E. Gribben, featured addresses urging contributions, reports from parishes, and a luncheon for delegates.
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Mrs. Sheldon Leavitt, district president, was heard in a stirring address before the diocesan meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church here Thursday, at St. John's. Reports from local parishes were made at the meeting, attended by approximately forty delegates.
Bishop R. E. Gribben administered the holy communion as the meeting opened. In an address following, he urged the Auxiliary to be generous in contributions.
Other speakers were Miss Cowell, missionary from Japan, Miss Caroline Gillespie, Mrs. Garland Jonas and Rev. W. S. Stoney.
At the midday recess, members of the local Auxiliary entertained the visitors at a luncheon at the home of Mrs. W. W. Neal, Jr.
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Thursday
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Mrs. Sheldon Leavitt addressed the diocesan meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church at St. John's, with reports from local parishes and attendance by about forty delegates. Bishop R. E. Gribben administered holy communion and urged generous contributions. Other speakers included Miss Cowell from Japan, Miss Caroline Gillespie, Mrs. Garland Jonas, and Rev. W. S. Stoney. A luncheon was held at Mrs. W. W. Neal, Jr.'s home.