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Louisville Equal Rights Association Minute Book, 1892 February 5 (pt. 2) - 1892 March 4

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expressing deep regret at the loss, by removal to San Francisco Cal., of our earnest and faithful member, Mrs. Mary H. Johnson. A resolution was also adopted expressing our thanks to Judge Noble for his able and disinterested effort in our behalf.

The meeting was then adjourned.

Minutes of Meeting March 4th 1892

In the absence of the President and Vice President, the Secretary presided. On motion the reading of the minutes was dispensed with. The Treasurer reported $16.30 in the treasury -$1.50 having been donated by Mrs Johnson since the meeting February 5th-and no disbursements.Mrs. Avery submitted her report of the work done in Frankfort by the Committee appointed to visit the Legislature, which was extremely interesting, and showed encouraging results. Mrs. Avery also reported having written to Mr. McDermott and Mr. Knott of the City.Charter revision Committee, and Mrs. Hibberd reported a visit made by her in the name of the E.R.A. to Mr. McDermott, both for the purpose of procuring the insertion of a clausein the revised Charter granting women power to vote, and be voted for, at school elections. The gentlemen promised to consider the requests.

There being no further business the meeting then adjourned.

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Louisville Equal Rights Association, “Louisville Equal Rights Association Minute Book, 1892 February 5 (pt. 2) - 1892 March 4,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 19, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/873.