The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-19
THE DAILY CAIRO mrLlETlM SATURDAY MORNING. APRIL 49, 1919

reason they felt so deeply interested in the
oaolcs was that every single baby in the
city was so much more promising than
every other baby BY Il thousand kind and
considcrotc acts and words, performed and
spoken anew every day, the candidates be.
came known as wonderfully scli,abncgating
and sympathetic men. TO drop down from
that social cmncncc, to the level of the i'll.
grained, snalling fellows they are, utterly
astounds the uninitiatcd sovereign. "Why,"
exclaimed one Of this class, in our hearing,
why dat man what vest scootcd by here
Jest now, lookin' so gruf and gloomy,
speakin' to nobody why only lass Monday
morning, dat man shook bofc my hands,
Swore dat had the handsomcst wife and
Smartcst chircn in Cairo, and dat my
self OF 70 be sittin in de city council OATS
what dat man said, and lool,in' at him now,
who'd sposed il"
The interest in the temperance move
mcnt maintained in Cairo, is one of the
maycls Of the times The simple an
nounccment that there would he n meeting
made in THE BULLETIN in the morning and
in the Argus in the afternoon, was all the
notice given, yet The hall was crowded
last night, even packed. with men and wo,
men from all parts Of the city-som' of
whom had made a journey OF over mile
| The name OF 10 speaker was published TO
draw II crowd bu; the crowd gathered, it
was well entertained, Mr. yesterday, a new
conner TO Cairo, made sensible, substantial
talk, and was followed by Col. Lowry. who
has the ability to mark out new path for
himself on all occasions let them be rs
numerous as they may, The Colonel is
wonderfully in earnest, Naturally ardent
and enthusiastic and his whole soul being
enlisted in the cause, he never fails to en-
thusc his hearers, and make them partakc
in y degree, ut least Of his own zeal and
fcryor. The Colonel concluding Mayor,
elect Thistlcwood was called upon
and briefly responded. The meeting
over the crowd was hidden to
partakc of lunch spread in thcrcad
ing room below, and the invitation was
generally needed. The lunch, consisting
Of nicely served cold meats with all the
essential condiments, and most excellent
and fragrant hot coffee, was provided by
the members Of the white and red ribbon
club, and was free to all who saw fit to
partahc. The following named members
having previously been elected, were in
stalled into the Offices to which they were
respectively elected. viz: " VI. VII
liams. President; G.. NJ Alden, 1st Vice
President, j. T. Miller, 9d do; Charles
Hammond 3rd 40; George Fisher, Score
tary; Fred 5. Smith, Recording Secretary;
5. d, Ayers, Steward; Robt Lowcry. list
MARSHAL; + NJ. Ward, 2nd Marshall Moses
Phillips Sargeant-atarmS. A resolution TO
the effect that ball. for the benefit of the
club, to be held on or about the 1st OF May,
the same to be given under Encouragement
Of the members, was adopted unan-
-fmously 1t was also resolved that the
club join in grand temperance picnic
soon, the time and place for which are to he
determined by committee of arrange
ments, which the chair was authorized to
appoint. The new president Capt. vii
liams, presided with characteristic ease.
He will, ere long, abundantly assure the
club Of the wisdom Of its choice.