The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1881-02-10
Mr.. EyfroY last ,3und;

ItIitHt NJ IiiatlNc W SUM- tilli-5 tiftle
have heretofore been said concern
ing Saloon visiting etc. She took
advantage OF that OCCASION, u0ilbt-
less bptllf-e she knew there would
b. 10 po9s ibie chance for any one IL
Sass buck and thereby defend
themselves. and II also gave her the
advantage ~ sc1Miny victory. Int
ii isn't ;.lsay- true that because
there ii iln response, therefore sirto-
~ for til. i-aaiiant. However W.
felt very .tlai III the lady's apparent
triumph. for she looked 50 relieved
when she had finished, aud ~ knew
by her looks that she felt better. and
it would have been really too bad for
her to have been disappointed, be-
cause she had doubtless been antici-
pating the opportunity Tor long
time, andas she happened to BE- pre-
ident, sic knew she of course could
say whaTeFer she wished, WAi,e @ass
had tn floor.
Now NO wish I'LL to understand
that ~ lave not til. sii;ti.e.-. i,ta IT
malice against the NJ. q. 4. Il. ~.
any IS is members although thy
have done some things whiril Were
not becoming the dignity ai saitl Il
society, thugs which come 81 IL
mt nbers themselves, felt 81 be wrong.
We left the society for reasons bt st
known 10 ourself, ana which We are
under 10 obligation 10 disclose. ssuf-
flee il, iltes were good reasons. Il
we did asa like the manner IL Nliicn
II was conducted, it was not orr
place To cii.!eiop, OF even sIi9-s,..
hui merely II step OIL which W.
aia .st ladies MI the t.iDi.. tie
laiiss III .tiis,' and refinement. and
/ moreover they 10 e:i. vilat they
feel iron lie Depths II 'steir ieali !,
II i,l fsrtn best. They are aoi ,i;t-
| lie GUS, nor cruel. ncr tlnw0alaiils. ~
some ia anger wou!a maize them
out to he. They do not wish to per-
setate. They only wish TO do what
! thy rs !. society were formed t 10.
viz: Fight tsse devil aud alcohol and
drive them 10th 10 tlr N.4ii. diii III
thi. thsy are doing Il great work.
Tut if iii this wori, tiirr NIKE mis-
| takes. what wonder? .,H. il il mot
With thr ". G. \. u. that Lave ~
| IL iii this Issue. TOR ! lrei iuI il only
tie Isiuae.,t regard and ti4n most o..
nest wish for it, success.
| The President in her remarks said
hat those Wilo entertain ideas ad-
verse to saleon visiting would ID
well to consider that while s,ach woin-
on as Mrs. Alirieh, ard Washington
and Mis-, Willard, not only recon-
mendcl, bit dill si,rh wai.s. .he
thought II i.gf ftcicst for any onr III
little Cfrscp' ID srt themselves IL
Ill defiance to such intellrets, and II
| il I'D notice this remark ;asl this
oiiv ths.t wc write this article.
". knew what she meant even
!3eiole the little Mother liz Off s.ae
gave IL Il quick ni,ige. Ill isltiai.ss-
lu.ion that she understood. J t.s. ge
both knew well what shc meant. for
ii wis only she, aad !Avo other iat,ies
whose ii;iilics We H~se 10 iisia -
mention III this :nnlicc, aa,-WAp -
fused 10 go with the members 81 III.
Union III tlsii last raid.
Indeed We suppose it sas not nod
est for tsissse ladies ~ -et M their
own opinions. regarding .Nnt their
aWa business. iii '.tia!lt. t0 hose nt
tie bright lights" before aienfini.ea.
w saraass ii ". moi modest for
thu - -. silsy thought Il tot isis'i'
duty; that they had neither husband
naf sa'si Ia nc saloon. and therefore
eaali IL 10 gool in going. That
ts4es I'll, Is do others. that There are
Other way. q. working for tie
eaase ii temperance, silaas.h i3as,'
s,.y. itl.S 81 weii for .Gaa., tli:lt
i.afe sfe .laay Different. si ea I
Inpert..sss. fr.d airs .wn -,.i saatsl#.
~ fi.a 's.s' i;..!5sa III which ~ asst
! .5lt.lsa#l lit fa,l.siluslls. aifa 80
4 Il no. Aes --;.l:lg a failure, II sas
takes sl.'i oNn W;ty III reaching the
same .ai ih;., they thought II ~ II
for va'slrn who had dear one's there
! to 70 ant make ut least iii effort -
save thea. (Which il Wa most -
| cidediy ihaii. right ~ do. bat that
! they could DO Eo good to other moal-
ems son, ;ad husbands, by geiaess.
] True i it be 4 proper place for men
70 frequent. then OF coarse II Is
| proper Ior their wives and daughters
/ To do lle same. But all ;s-ree ii is
not i proper place for mch: then
surely II i no place fof 4 rriiRr,,
woj4i4a. iiaIe-s sil, seeks 4 loved ane.
Yes. 80 admit /. was thu very height
Of ininoiNst f.r these ladies u 81.
| these things. and refuse with all
that Independence characteristic CT
each 10 - with them to the saloon.
They ought surely. TO hay. reniem-
hered how very immodcst it would
appear. We would advise, by the
way. al women who would preserve
th;lt Most precious gem IN Tho eafo-
net ol true womanhoai-mairsty
to sc.ia - these renowned LADIES',
lspokeu III, Is possessing .sasii -
marnab.. powers III discrimination
between thing. proper and inlrrepe,
and procure from them manual 81
code. tin large type that none may
mistake containing concise rules OF
lines II conduct for the henc,it Ill
these poor. unfortunate creatures
who live III little Cresco, III lieu d
the grand mistake natu.n mgtie ii
| falling II enaoW these ladies' With {.
proper amount OF sense, thus reraef-
ing them incapable Of managing
their own affairs, bestowing Il aH Up
OH tie bright lights before .liat.ea
| to.
Yes. the little mother might lave
known that her keen zen * III thr
fitness III things, and her e;tra fns the
feelings Of her children, who Noul''
| Ill iase felt ii ID b. Il yers un4ist
thing 10 10, TO say the lrast, WAS III
Il false sense OF ielicacy AMI uilWei
/ thy Il moments consideration.
| Nevertheless, next dr.. when "
learned about the affair, we kiss.t s
the little mother glat, fully. .fei
| told her she mas IA sensible Neias.f4.
and that had she gone into taat
/ -aloan with the oth,l'~, Wc Naait.
have cried cur eyes almost h8inl
with shame anl regret, AMI ilsa A
Wsre -laa size ceali nat le .t issia
| Ay taose Who set fhri ttsr, t