Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-07-10

Vile; 2v. p. Miss NJ c Joy of Woodstock;
Sec, Mrs. F A Kezer of Rochester; Asst.
See, Mrs. Julia Wing of Rochester; Treas,
Mrs. II 4 Hannum OF Weston; Supts. of
departments; Scientific temperance in
struction, Mrs. L NJ Edmunds, Weston;
Sunday School, Mrs. L p Hurd, Spring
field; Social Purity, Mrs. r = johnson,
Springfield; Press work, Mrs. DIR. Worces-
ter. Springfield; Health and Hygiene,
Mrs. r ID Handy, Rochester; Legislative,
Mrs. F A Kezer, Rochester; Prison, jail
Aims house, Flower Mission, Mrs. David
Walker, Woodstock; Juvenile and Young
Woman's work, Miss Grace Jaquith, Wes-
ton.
Orange County.
The w. c. Z. T. Institute for Orange Co.
was held in the Cong'l church, East Cor
NTH, June II and 10. The organizations
represented were those OF Chelsea, Tun-
bridge and East Corinth beside the Nj. y.
and Baptist churches Of West ToDsham
and the NJ. f.. church Of Newbury. Words
of welcome we're offered by Miss Carrie A,
Clark of East Corinth with response by
Mrs. c. B. Smith of North Tunbridge. The
sessions were conducted By the county
president, Mrs. NJ II. Corwin who read
very interesting paper on county work.
She mentioned the large amount Of work
which has been accomplished By the tenn
perance organization during the last 10
years, enforcing the need Of scientific in
struction in the home and suggested that
there was a chance for home missionary
work among those children deprived OF
such instruction. The president OF the
State W. G. T. U. was in attendance, Mrs.
+. 4. Housh Of Brattleboro who greatly
contributed to the interest of the meetings.
The usual reports from the different un-
ions and superintendent occupied the
Thursday afternoon session. The child
ren's exercises of Thursday evening were
a pleasant and attractive feature OF the
occasion. Mrs. Housh gave lecture on
Chow my country fares" 1t was enter
tanning and instructive. Miss S. Ada Hall
and Rev. Is. b. Sherman Of Chelsea sang
duet and quartettes were sung by Misses
MAY Percival and Lizzie Hatch and Mr..
II. Kemp and Mr.. c. Page. At the Friday
session earnest words were called
out from various speakers at the roll call
service, on temperance work and its kim
dred branches, led by Mrs. Housh. Par
liamentary drill led BY Miss Hall was in
tended to familiarize the members with
the usageslof deliberative bodies. The ex-
ercise was well conducted and profitable
half hour was spent. A paper on jail
and Almshouse work" by Miss L. c. 1
Hatch OF Chelsea was read by Mrs. Housh. /
The following officers for the coming year
were elected: Pres, Mrs. NJ II Corwin,
Chelsea; V. p, Mrs. Mann, West Ran /
iolph, End, Miss Sarah Smart, +. Corinth;
3rd, Miss Rosa Adams, Tunbridge; Sec, /
Miss l.. c. Hatch, Chelsea; Treas, Mrs. 1
sarah Kibby, Tunbridge; Supt. Of 5. S. /
and evangelistic work, Mrs. r. NJ. Har
vey, West Topsham; Health and Heredity, /
Miss Anna Ladd, East Corinth; Temper
lnce literature and press work, Mrs. V.
n: Allen, Chelsea; Prison and jail work,
Miss L. G. Hatch, Chelsea; Social Purity,
Miss Susie Taplin, East Corinth: Scienti-
ic temperance instruction, Miss +. II.
Graves, Brookfield and Mrs. A. J. Wills,
south Tunbridge; Juvenile work and mar
'otics, Miss Emma Darling, Chelsea; Leg
slative work, Mrs. Smith, North
Y. w. c. T. L. work, Miss
Mary Burbank. Chelsea. Miss Anna Laid
cad n spicy paper on Temples of God"
Il was full OF excellent hints on the uses
md abuses considered. Come over and
lelp u.s. was an earnest appeal TO all who
ire willing to work by Mrs. A. J. Wills
4 South Tunbridge. Mrs. Housh spoke
4 temperance and 5. S. work and Miss
iraves OF scientific temperance instruc-
ion. Miss Hall presented "Yn work in a
cry interesting way showing what could
'e done to make the Y. w. c. T. L. sue
ess. Rev. b. B. Sherman followed with
tting remarks which, with quartette
were adopted recognizing the
.ord's hand in the work of the past year
nd the need of renewed diligence in the
uture. Also that the Institute declare its
ntire want of sympathy with the present
lovement to divide the forces Of the w.
! T. t. in state and nation, feeling that
ur individual differences are OF little mo-
lent compared with the magnitude of the
wills 20 be exterminated and that only as
n unbroken front is presented shall we
e able TO command respect for the cause
nd reach success in the work. The falla-
Y of high license spreading through the
iate should be met with the principle of
rohibition as embodied in the law. The /
institute pledged itself to do all in its
over to enforce the statute against the
quor traffic. A better understanding of
lie relation of our laws to the work now |
eing done was recommended, such as
Dncerns obscene literature, narcotics, sci 7
ntific instruction and the attendance of /.
lildren on the common school. A heart i
vote of thanks to the w. c. I. U. of E. il
orinth for their cordial welcome of the .
lstitute was passed. Friday eve paper i
n social Purity" by Mrs. Clinton Smith a
Middlebury was read and Rev. Mr.. a
herman of Chelsea and Rev. Mr.. Hatch !,
f. Corinth discussed Narcotics" and i
Cider" The meeting closed with sing b
lu N(tod he with ms -