1. The young will encourage their friends and workmates, not only increasing the membership but mating, making our union stronger. 2. Two of the older sects -- the Congregationalists and the Baptists -- responded enthusiastically to the Evangelical Revival and were able to increase their membership dramatically. 3. Prompt response to requests would help to ease the pressure as would a concerted effort being made to increase membership. 4. Our aim is, of course, to attract newcomers to our classes and to increase membership. 5. I mention those figures, the need for a large membership is self evident and I know that you are making tremendous efforts to increase that membership. 6. The switch to waged work of previously independent producers also increased union membership. |