A meeting was held at the home of Dr. Avery the 31st Present as follows

Mr. & Mrs. Dr. AveryEditorial Note: Samuel J. Avery and Olive L. Avery

Messrs. Smith – Wickersham & Morrill

Madams Gesdefeld, Philbrick, Bickerford, Beecher, Brown and Noyes.

Dr Avery gave us your kind messageEditorial Note: This message is not extant. which was cheering indeed. I read all your letters and everyone As Written: every one present desired a copy of the instructionsEditorial Note: These instructions are not extant. you recently sent us.

It was voted to form an association to be a branch of the home Asso. The Sec’yAs Written:Secretary was instructed to order 15 copies of the Constitution & By-Laws of the “Christian Scientist Association”

Please send by early mail. Will remit when bill is received.

The Sec’yAs Written:Secretary was also requested if we may elect you as President and the first Vice President As Written: " act as President at our meetings.

Is it your rule and wish that only your Students become members of our branch. For instance one who has recently studied with DrEditorial Note: Possibly Samuel J. Avery. might be a worthy Christian Scientist.

Our next meeting and election of officers occurs on Aug. 14th. The By-Laws are desired early that they may be well considered before that meeting. All send love.