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Enfield Mothers Enjoy Vacationing
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—.inumo PW. by Ba'bara Bell
VACATION MEMORABILIA is held by these members of the Enfield Mothers'
Club who are planning the organization's 31st annual holiday. From left are Mrs.
Vera Drew, Mrs. Edna Graham, Mrs. Lida Griffen and Mrs. Lena Teeter. These
charter members have enjoyed organized vacations since the club's inception.
By BARBARA BELL places, the women have continued president and served several
ENFIELD CENTER — W h 11 e this practice, sharing expenses and'iterms. Mrs. Elizabeth Ramsey is
many people admit mothers need winik. This weekend they leave forlcurrent president.
a vacation from families some- a site, near Aurora.
times, few do anything about it. The summer rest is not the only First Christian marriage of an
Thirty years ago, a group of activity of this club which has ex- Indian princess and a white settler
church women of the Enfield -Ken- panded to include women of a was performed about 400 years
nedys Corners Parish took action wide -spread community. At regu- ago in a section of what now is
under the leadership of the pastor, lar meetings they plan participa- Daytona Beach, Fla. Princess
the Rev. Dutton Peterson, now a tion in community affairs as well Issena, of the Torontina tribe was
New York State Senator, and his as such unit entertainment as an the bride and the bridegroom was
wife, old-fashioned dinner, complete with Chevalier Ernest d'Erlach, a
With Mrs. Peterson as first costumes. Meetings are held in French Huguenot.
president, the ladies left their members' homes.
homes that August and enjoyed a Starting with nine charter mem. The median age of the United
"week off' at Lisle. Renting a cot- bers, the organization had 29 last Sates population at the time of
tage or house at various area year. Mrs. Lena Fisher was second the 1960 census was 29.5 years.