These are the lovely women Sister Stoker hangs out with on Sunday mornings. As you can see, many of them still like to dress in their beautiful Ghanaian dresses and fabrics. The younger generation is turning more to western clothing styles. Lessons in Relief Society are given half in English, half in Twi, which calls for some serious concentration in order to understand what is being said. The bishop's wife kindly translates.
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Sister Stoker's friends are Patience, Bernice, Susana, Comfort, Beatrice, Lucia, Eunice, Monica, Flora, Mercy, Judith, Emilia, Eva, Rebecca, Deborah, Florence, Evelyn, Naomi, Abigail, Francisca, Ruth, Diana, Victoria, Rechel, Lily, Gifty, Tricia, Henrietta, Joyce, Augustina, Elizabeth, Margaret, Flora, and Fustina. |
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Trade Fair Ward's Relief Society presidency (from left to right): Victoria, 2nd counselor; Deborah, 1st counselor; Margaret, president; Rechel, secretary. When Elder Stoker took these pictures, everyone asked: "When can we see a picture of Sister Stoker's Relief Society sisters in Salt Lake City? |