Lady Choristers" Vow.
The Lady members of the Zfon Lutheran Church of Greenville, New Jersey, have entered into the following agreement:— • 0; - ■ . "Whereas, in heaven there is no marrying and no giving in marriage; and . .>'>.•?.:•:; " Whereas, we, the undersigned, because of cur heaven-sent gift of song, are engaged in the work of leading othrrs to heaven by our service in the church ; and «' Whereas, other choirs have yielded to the temptation of love, married, and gone to the pews, leaving the loft voiceless, so to speak ; be it " Resolved, that we do agree, severally and jointly, not to marry within one year from the date of this agreement, and to maintain an unbroken and harmonious choir, be it farther " Resolved, that each of us solemnly agrees in the evert of marrying to pay a forfeit of lOOdols. to the other members of the choir,"
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 348, 8 January 1903, Page 4
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144Lady Choristers" Vow. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 348, 8 January 1903, Page 4
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