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From: "Charles B. Stanley" <>
Subject: Re: [Q-R] dress
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 09:09:40 -0400
References: <F99134IpLcEcLsXJB7o00013d57@hotmail.com> <006001c10d20$be113d80$5ad1a318@mw.mediaone.net>


Good Morning Sabra,

It is your name that caught my eye. My grandmother was Mary Sabra White
Winslow, it is not a name you see often. They lived in Perquimans Co and
went to Piney Woods Meeting, which is where I now attend. Any family
connection there.

Hope Stanley in Hertford, NC

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sabra Briere" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 7:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Q-R] dress


> Martha:
>
> Local rules vary. Here in Ann Arbor, where most are Friends by
conviction,
> attire is less formal and very eclectic. In Northeast Ohio, I'd err on
the
> side of formal/traditional (you really can't go wrong overdressing a
little,
> but being too casual can be a distraction). Jeans might be too casual; a
> sportshirt should be OK (rather than a suit). Slacks and jacket for you
> would be fine; a summer dress (not too revealing) would be better.
>
> If the meeting is silent, you can be more casual. If pastoral, of course,
> make a judgement based on local advice.
>
> Good meeting to you.
>
> Sabra
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martha Patriarca" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 12:00 AM
> Subject: [Q-R] dress
>
>
> > We are in Northeast Ohio on vacation. There is a Friends Church close
by
> us
> > and we would like to attend the morning service. What would be the
> > appropriate attire? Would dress slacks to okay to wear? We do not want
> to
> > offend anyone. We would appreciate an answer from someone before 9:00
am
> > EST.
> >
> > Martha Patriarca
> > Peachtree City, GA
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