Russell Village Women's Institute Scrapbook 1946-50, [1945] - [1950], p. 2

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"' The Club Woman's Prayer This prayer has been used by Women's Institutes the World over, and as a prelude to rural women's gatherings on every continent. . ~ Miss Stewart, who has recently died, wrote it for use in a women's club at Longmount Cal, in 1904. She had a distinguished career in the field of Indian Education, serving fox: years as superintendent and director of Indian Education in the Department of the Interim- "Keep us, 0 God, from pettiness; Let us be large in thought, in Word, in deed. ' "Let us be done with fault-finding and leave off self--seeking. ' "May we put away all pretense and meet each other face to face--without self-pity and without prejudice. ' "May we never be hasty in judgment and always generous. "Let us take time for all things; make us to grow calm, serene, gentle. "Teach us to put into action our better impulses, straightforward and unafraid. "Grant that we may realize it is the little things that create diflerences, that in the bi things of life we are at one. E "And may we strive to touch and know the great common human heart of Lord God. let us not forget to be kind 1" '7 7 7 fl "FAIL 3951'

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