Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-21
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seeend AEnaai MeeaamG ss she rns.-
VI Western WassInxtsa.
AmonR the PASSENGERS that embsrkeS
on the lkssseagsy last Tuesday rnoruina
for ap the s1und we're the Seattle ana
White River Delsgatss to the w, w. W.
c. t. y. Convention, held q. Oivmpi.
on the 18th. 18th and lssh instant. DR.
>. O. 'snadberg. the editor Of the Paqe.
S'sassd -saHftariaR aad ProkBitsonfi.s
and the ubiquitous PosT IxrxLGIsKxc
kspnrter. The ladies' Of the party we're
Mrs. Winnie r. Thomas, the able Presf-
dent Of the Onion, Ars. ~. LeSoqrd.
Mrs- Reeves, Mrs. Mooers, Mrs
Hurst, Mrs Chick. Mrs. Jones. Mr..
Judge Greene. Ms- EpleF, Mrs. Ward.
Mrs.. 9uy, Mrs. Dabois, Miss Carrie
white. Miss Ella White, Miss Willis Of
Mhfss River and Miss PioFeues Ledger
Who vent to visit frisnds near Olymola.
Ehe steamer did not arrive in O.ympia
until atSSat 5 O'Clock p. N, having bad
70 wait couple Of miles below the eity
an hour or more fer the tide TO come Ia.
which delay many Of she ladies avAiIed
themselves Of togo ashore. Arrived at the
xhsrf. the Delegates sere met By ladies'
OF the Olympls Union who bid then
welcome and saw them all comfortably
qesartered. After q preliminary busi
Ness nssesinR, q reception vas given the
delegates 10 the Methodist Episcopal
Ctiuroa, which was rendered very at-
trIletiye by beautiful h0ral decorations.
After singing by ths choir and PRAYER
By Mrs. Greene, MrR Z. T. ssork, ths
President Of tbs 0lympia Union. vel
eomed the visitors In bsdtting address
which vas feelinRiy responded 10 by
Mrs. LeS0urd of North Seattle. The
Band Of Hope vas thsn introduced
singing Marching on 10 Victory" The
president Of the Band, a boy Of about
twelve, whose name escaped the report
o., delivered very touching addIess
Walsh was responded to by Ms.
fiiomaa. The band next sang "Dare
to do right. d sre TO be trne,n after
which little girl, the baby was in
troduced aad gave the audience some
very good advice. The evening was
one of shs pleasant recolleetions Of
which will ionR lingsF in the memories
sf those present. The next tvo days
were devoted 10 solid work. Several
most excellent papers wers read and the
qaestiBls relating 70 temperance reform
were thDrDaghly diseussed. Mfs- Han
SEN read q very able address on work
for ths Young" Mrs. Hail on STREAMS
that swell the Tide Of Intemperance.n
and DR.. Snndberg spoke on Obstacles
IN the sfay Of Temperance Reform"
After y long diseas ioE a. to whether
the Union should petition the next Leg
islature for prohibition or local option Il
was res0lyed TO ask for local option 10
ooanties. precincts and wards and also
20 ask the Legislature TO submit prohi-
sition 10 q vote os the people.
TIE last evening Rev. l.. A. Banks of
North Seattle delivered his lecture on
tho Relation Of Women 10 Temperance
Work.
fhe election Of ofioars for the ensa-
ina year resulted as foliows: President,
Miss Carrie White Of Fidalgo; First
yass Prasideat. Mrs Campbell Of Oiym-
pia; Recording Heoret. ~, Miss Ida
Esiep 0f Olympia; Assistant Recording
SsuretAry, Mrs. N. y. Hansen Of Oiym-
pia; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Dr.
Balcou Of La Conner; Treasurer, Mrs.
Grace Grcens Of Seattle; Organizer,
Mrs. Winnie +. Thomas Of seattle.
Among the Seattle ladies who attended
the convention bat did not 60 thsrs the
hfst day. was Mrs. q. A. Weed who ar
rived early Wednesday morning.
Az 10 q. m. Friday morning the dele
gates took the Messenger for Seattle,
where they arrived about .. m, having
had naost aeliQhtful passage.