Rev Durant Addresses Marianna Woman's Club on Palestine
The Rev Marion A DuRant of the First Presbyterian church spoke to the Marianna Woman's Club on the current political and economic conditions in Palestine. The meeting, held in club rooms decorated with Southern stems and poinsettias, was presided over by Mrs Marguerite Finlayson. A club committee reported progress in citywide improvement and beautification in collaboration with other women's civic groups and the Chamber of Commerce, following the business session.
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Rev. Durant
Woman’s Club of
Marianna
Palestine
Marion A. DuRant
First Presbyterian Church
Mariansa Woman’s Club
Marguerite Finlayson
Chamber of Commerce
Emily Bissell and the Christmas tuberculosis stamp
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Joseuh Wales
Wilming
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Brandywine
Alfred duPont
Dr. Wales
National Tuberculosis Association
Jacob Riis
Denmark
Sone
Bissell
Siafer
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