Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1891-04-19
won,.p,s woMAN.s CHRIS.
TIAN TEMpEitANcE UNION.

6teTytcHeFe:
An outline Of plans for the proposed
exhibit OF tho Worlds Woman's Chris.
tian temperance Union Department
OF Juvenile Work ut tho Columbian
Exposition has already been pub.
lished.
Mrs. Josephine R Nichols, OF In
dianapolis, Ind, Tho will havo charge
of the w. G. Il. u. Booth, kindly
agrees to aid US in securing the needed
space, and I count on your sympathy
ind help in carrying out what We
hope will greatly build up ourdepart-
ment and exert an influence for good
at the Exposition.
While we hope for many contribu
tions from foreign countries, We must
naturally depend largely on the United
States for IL successful exhibit, and in
these days, when tho for use-
fulness are constantly increasing,
when head, heart and hands are moro
than busy, we can not begin our work
for the Fair n day too soon.
Therefore, may l urge those who
have tho children's department in
charge, everywhere, to commence the
practical carrying out Of our plans ut
once, and in the following manner:
CnILDRES's AUTOGRAPHS.
Droo,ro o,slhoo.l - ool .t,U
quality that will not easily bend or
break, and cut it into cards 3x2 inches
in size, on which secure the auto
graphs Of all your temperance boys
md girls, one namo on each card
These cards fastened together will
festoon the headquarters of our do
%partmont. II cardboard OF different
colors can be found, use an equal
number zach OF red, white and blue
cards in evory Juvenile Society Of
America, and in tho same ann LET
each country use its own National
~colors, employing white altogether il
no other "a DO obtained. TO insure
uniformity in size and colors, send, il
possible, to tho Woman's temperance
Publishing Association, who will sell
the cards for these autographs mt the
following rates: l0c per package of
80, assorted colors. 25c for three
packages Of assorted c~olors, by mail.
In ordering address W. L. p. A., IGl
La Sale ST., Chicago.
In addition To those who are NOM
bcrs ~ our societies, any boys and
girls who have signed the triple pledge
OF the Loyal Temperance Legion in
the Sunday-school or the homo can
be represented in our Total Abstinence
Chain and in the contributions to the
fountain or to the Fair. When all
possible names have heen secured
pleaso sond mo the cards, and they
will make ono OF tho most sig lificant
decorations in the Exposition.
WILLARD FOUNTAIN.
Set your boys and girls Mt work to
cnrn the money no cents each) fol
Willard Fountain, tho children's
beautiful Memorial to be unveiled on
Miss Wizards birthday, Sept. Goth
1892. Explain to them that an in.
scription will DO placed on tho front
OF tho fountain telling everybody that
it is tho gift OF boys and girls all Over
tho world, and impress them with the
need OF an Immediate response on
their part with tho dimes they are t.
contribute since it takes so long tC
make the needed preparations for
such a fountain.
Please keep the money in n special
box and do not fail to secure the name
and address OF evory ono who gives
Il dino, for IN accurate list OF these
names will DO preserved in the Tom,
peranco Temple ut Chicago. Kindly
send mo any items Of special interest
in connection with the money earned
by tho children, for We should like u
send such incidents to Tho Young
Crusader and other papers. In order
to snvo timo and expense OF Hostage,
postal notes, otc., please send all
money whom collector, with OF
donors, to mo, and l will receipt Il
ouch local society, and publish in The
Unior Signal and Tho Young Cru,
sader tho amount raised by each
State, when tho funds arc all 70,
ported. In sending money address
Miss ANN a. Gordon, Evanston, Ill.
and please give your full namc very
plainly written Mrs. or Miss and
g vo county ind State as we'll rs town
or city. Do not sond silver or local
checks, but romit by postal notc,
money order, registered letter, OK,
press order or by draft on some large
city bank.
ARTICLES FOR SALE TABLES.
Please help tho children plan what
10 best for thom To mako for our sale
tables. Choose useful articles, or il
souvenirs aro sont let them DO very
characteristic OF those wlo make
them or OF tho locality from which
they come. Lot tho naino ind nd.
dress Of tho ono who makes IL 10 so
curoly fastened ON each article sent,
and in every cnec remember that wo
prefer articles that will soil for about
an English shilling or twenty-five
ccnts npiece. Pleuse do not sond
articles made for tho snlo tables until
lntnr. whom lnliniLo Information will