The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-11-18
Temperance Reunion.

Pursuant to call duly issued, Dele.
gates and citizens met at G. +. Hall and
were called 10 order ~ Wm. Elliott.
c. A. Pound was called to the chat,
and the meetitH opened by prayer by
Rev. Mr.. Henderson. Jesse James was
then chosen Secretary. ,.sa..- .,
% A. b. Cornwall, s. f. Gunsolus and
Wn. Elliott were appointed a commit.
tee on credentials, and jesse James,
J. F. Kennedy aud E. NJ. Brink, com
mittee on organizations. While these
committees were preparing their re-
ports, Rev. Mr.. Henderson made a
short, pertinent address, urging NIL
Temperance people to work, and ell
couraging all by referring to, lhe promis-
es Of Him who says all men shall come
to a knowledge Of the Lord and labor
for the advancement Or His kingdom
and the overthrow Of the adversary.
The committee Oh credentials then sub
mitted partial report and was contin-
ued. The comRsittsc o. orEs IMITATION
reported Constitution and bylaws,
which after some discussion, was adopt
ed by the Council, The Constitution
and Bylaws referred to viii be publish.
ID next week. H.:.,ss a~t.rat1na ars~ SCI
j. P. Ferguson, 8. E. Guasolus and
Jesse James were then appointed d com
mittee on permanent organization aud
made the following report for Officers
for the ensuing yeat;
VIC c., C. A. hnnd, of Faftfsia
township; w. v. c., Mary Cornwall,
Highland yotise No. $40; w. s., L. l..
Sweet, Crystal Fount Lodge. Nc. @c;
w. T., J. 8. Burwsll, 1fassilon town
ship; w. c., Rev. Henderson, Upton;
w. NJ, Noah Walters, Rochester; ".
G., Theresa Elliott, Crystal Fount, No.
23O; w. s., John Dauce, Lipn town.
ship. r-sJlhl Il tiNUI II a !
The report Was adopted and said nonf.
inees duly elected. & =. RI "a
VIM. p. Wolf, Al. @. Chandler anil A.
B. Cornwall were then appointed com.
mittee on resolutions, when the Coun-
ell adjourned to meet tomorrow at 10
o'clock A. NJ. Closing exercises by the
w. Chaplain.
November uth, 1869.
Council met pursuant to adjournment.
w. c. G. In the chair: prayer by Rev.
w. w. King. It was voteti that all
present be admitted to membership.
The committee on resolutions reported
the following, which after an, interest-
ing discussion were unanimously
adopted: .......
Resolved, That We are In favor Of en-
tire prohibition Of the sale Of intoxicat.
Ing liquors Of any description As bev-
erage.
Resolved, That Drug stores ought not
to have license to sell intoxicating
liquor for medical purposes.
=. Rcsotred, That NO person should have
license to sell intoxicating liquors for
medicinal purposes, unless such person
10 known to be opposed to tho sale of
such liquors 40 beverage. ~ %"i
Resolved, That the use of intoxi catinp
JIquOrS Tor culinary and sentimental
purposes 10 wrong and should DO dis.
cOuntenanced.
Resolved, That We will use our influ-
sncs to prevent the nomination OF any
person for olAce who will not work
earnestly for entire prohibition.
Resolved, That We will not use our
influence 70 extend the circulation OF
any paper that does not advocate entire
prohibition.
Resolved, That We will work earnest
" for the enactment Of laws and the
promotion OF . public sentiment In t.
vor Of the positions taken In thess mo
lutions.
Resolved, That copy Of these reso-
lutions b furnished to the Upton Ad.
vcrtiser, Iowa Temperance Standard,
Iowa Tribune and Muscatino Journal.