Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-06-09

ssaee Reform C1uh.. -
Inc State Convention NJ p.e.
~ Emery's Hall. DucL.n"no fm Clubs mel
=. tune z, at 10 o'clock. A. NJ and Wednesday,
the . cue. by Geo. H. LeFayor' w.; called
tue State Committee CHAIRMAN Of
pres;.;" w. 1. Eustis Of Dixfield w,s
tary. " eo'o OF bucksport, Secrc-
LIZ. ny usual committees we're anno;,,aa
f,r.t amount of business transactad g.. an. ~ ~
| Tho VI temperance reform VIC
ev;na: praise meetings were .sfnll NJ no,. ;,
m:Ig the reformers' unwaver;na t TN
Divine ruler. efihg 1alth in
sessions throughout both d.v.
nuhI;D the attendance good ana ,Le
TT. mass meetings on Wedne.a.v ~,
IT, py evenings were a grand snccass
and ~, bhucKsport Band gave the best Of mus;e
dno-s " nucksport people opened wide The
t.;nn,a -. 'ncir hospitable homes for the enter
'",n'heht OF their guests.
cbiltre e,ai mention should be made of the
Rucksnn.." Isiihg, led by Mrs. Hartman of
at Will, % i,esident OF the Ladies Crusade
Col w 70 G G signed the triple pledge.
noi' w: L. Eustis, from the Comm;,,aa -,
resolutions, presented the follow;nn 'i
rofcundly grateful to God for the tom
perance reform work, in the past. and beIisx
;,s II Is que In a large measure to its simnl;c-
we delegates in State Convention ass.m
resolve: anu - uo hereoy
ISL. We re-afirm our adberan.s IN ;,s
ern,;np noh-secfarian non political and non nros
ID wv " TN malice toward none, charity for All
"a. i, we earnestly urge every THINKING man a a
ana child to join this great army for Cod woman
"a; We ask Gods richest blessing unon r.,..
(I,r;s, .
work 81 Aooy aidihg IN this great
er an We extend the right hand offelowshp to ev
n.t,rs nperance organization of whatever name or
i keepng out of sight all difference only ook
III" II. LOT IN me lettering of humanity -
call to the ehe press who have so kindly issued the
o n' Ineir fares; and to all who have shown NJ
stb II We ne. extend isl our earnest thanks.
Dun 10 the KIND friends in Bucksuort who with
open hahds and warm hearts have so penerousIv
entertained US. our heartfelt thanks are due and
mon Even. God bless them, and grant the com.
threshold" ' "e'ei eross their
Earnest and enthusiastic speeches were
ihaae by scores of men and women deeply
interested IN saving their fellow men from the
scourge OF lntemperance, and who will 90 to
their homes with a brighter faith. frmer pur
poses, and a stronger determination to perse-
we're until the final determination of the RIM
traffic. '"'''
Inc officers for the ensuing year are:
President-Geo ii. LeFavor, Portland
Secretary-E. II. Hoor, Lewiston.
treasurer. II. Gem, Bucksport
State Committee-E. II. Hoor, Lewiston:
NJ. kiely, HOulton; Geo. II. LeFavor, Port
land; A. II. Gem, Bucksport; C. Withing-
ton. Buckfield; Paul r. Seavy, Bangor; L.
7. French, Sangerville; C. Roberts, Bath
David Cobb, Searsmont; S. Rideout. Calais
). Z. Glidden, Waldoboro'; C. Il. Danton,
Union l.. a. Goldthwaith, Biddeford; Josiah
Emery, Industry; G. S. Webb, Skowhegan;
G. Fl. Mathews, Waterville
The next meeting of the convention of
State reform clubs will be holden in Bruins
wick, Wednesday and Thursday, December
LIST and I'd. cordial invitation is extended
tc all temperance organizations to attend and
assist in devisng plans to stay the progress of
alcoholism. A. X. NJ