Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-10-05

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Mrs. Julia Tomkinson gave a Bible
reading, which was followed by noon-tidt
prayer-meeting. led by Mrs Barney. Al
tnough the morning programme was moi
near finished. they adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Inc afternoon session commenced
promptly at o'clock, with devotional ex.
ercises. Miss Bessie A. Mills gave an in.
structive talk on the Young Woman's
Branch; Mrs. NJ. l.. Cox spoke about Their
organ, The Uaion Signal, and received sub.
Mrs. Lafayette. Marks and Mrs. George
?. EapGlle were chosen fraternal delegates
10 the Kent county Sunday-school conyen.
ton IN session here.
a telegram was received from the Mary.
land W. o. t. U. convention, now in ses.
SION. 1t was a reply to telegram of greet
ing sent by the Delaware sisters.
Miss Mary \. Jakes gave an interesting
talk on RAILROAD Work" Mrs. Il, G.
Marks address on Promotion of Social
Purity" was exceptionally good. Miss
Annie w. sutton gave an outline of the
work done through the press DR.. Harriet
French Of Philadelphia opened a Question
box" and gave witty aud instructive an
swers TO all questions asked,
| THE EVENING SESSION.
AT the evening session tine church was
crowded. The services opened with music
by the Norma Glee Club. Mrs. Matlacl
Offered PRAYER, after which Mrs. II K
Barney Of Providence. r. + nstion nj
Superintendent of Jail and prison work,
was introduced. Mrs. Barney has good
| delivery and is a fluent Sneaker She
| spoke for about an hour and a ouarter on
her experiences while pursuing her work
| in jails and prisons. She gave accounts az
many sad and heartrending Experiences,
and by her fine descriptive Ianriiage had
many of her hearers shedding tears
A collection was taken after the address
and DIR. Murray dismissed the congreya,
| ton.
DoyER. Sent. 30.-Tbe w n n IT oon-
yention was bronebt to a ciose 1ast o So,,-
| ing. after a suecessf,II and nrof;tahIo H.
| DAYS work. ''o'
The morning session was onened .t q an
O'Clock by the president. Miss MargaTe rs :
Hllles. After deyotinnal avaro,sass ~ b.,
Mrs, Guest of Stanton ahs es sa, ieu Dy
| Green, read the minutes ri The r,S,, tt,S,
session. Mrs. DR., BmtIsr af New.rir NAE
| a renort an narcotics Az. she insie
discussion among the dejagatos q ,,.ns y
| cided that alcohol In msSicine 10 rs, osE
sential except very rarely - NV co
Mrs, il. Ii. Matiack road a ,,anor -,
eyangelistic work. Miss Wstberp and N Gn
Hillpg pnpOfrraUfna nj -, a
to The Girls IndustriaI Home and The
areat needs Of more aarnast WI an ene
line -'' ''-s''
,lrs. N n. smitbers s,,nar;nto,do,. 90
nrison and nlmshouea nort ran,1 :, Iea..s, VI
and exceedingIy ;nteresti,,,, e ,, ,ensSny
condition Of these inst,tn1;ons ,y,s rn'
ported very bad. Considerahia stross ,,,e.
made on The lack Of en,niovmsnt if iha Was ;n
mates had and racS,, ,,,a, ri 'iio ~
.-.s-i - @SNS''''NS.i N'SN ooiiC hiChAS
Mrs Earnay s,,aaastad that ~ nPiG ; .nunt.
be bronsbf befaSe The nuhi;c iar oIub' tba
nrees AMI andaavor se,,,.a Isl .i.p .aie
throngh The naSt GenersI Asseu,t,,,, ei MI
GEORGE 4. Caneile snoia IN te,,,noro,,s %,
tracts in Sundnv.schnoIs and gava s,,., ,n.o
tions on their distribntion |'o 'ust'''
Presiding Elder Alfred Smith of Eos,on
district was nreSent and n,ada VI tsa'. ~
dress, The annual election If ntficaps s 10
serve the ensuing wear was then heId an VI
resulted rs follows: President AIis eio M an
enret i Hilles Wiiminotnn. c,orres,, aaai
Ing Secretary, Mrs. Mary II. Green Green Green.
wood: Recordinp Secondary Ms i EI,,a
Pvie HoeSessip. Treasnrs,, NJ Ms - n is'i NJ
Phelps, Seaford. The next convention
will he held in Wilmingtnn No dsia,otas
wer. eleeted Ia tie National con,,a,5;t,,
which meets in Chicago Oetober I'm bnt
the president will 20 by virtue Of the oi,ica
Mrs. j. X. Barney gave a Bible readinr
selecting for her Subject he word "IVatch y
Adjournment.
line afternoon session was onened will,
devotional services led by Mrs Gsare ms :
Capelle. Mrs. Mary y. DonnelI resd a
PAPER on Sabbath Observance after wb;cI
the foliowino s,lnerintendants az danast
ments We're elected u u0pAf'
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Margaret Eastbprn
Hockessin' secretary' s'e' i1AS''urn'
.Uivenile Wnrlf-nrs Marian IT p,;o,
Middletown. 49, : t'oe'
Younp Womens worl-Nriss Nav Ma.
tjndale New Castle' -1' MAR
acknowledgements ,nstruotion
Mrs. L. d. Slaymaker, Camden
Sundav.school Work-Mrs, h. II canaIla
Wilmington.
Temperance Iiterature-Mrs Tu,is n
Sudler' Bridgeyille.
The Press-Niiss Annie w Su,ton
SMYRNA W. '''''
State Agent for linton iyionol Mrs Nfor,,
7. C,ox MiddIetnwn ~"
Non Alcoholics in Medicine-urs
Butler Newark, -1' A''
Observation-Disclosures p IT Ma,,aa,.
SMYRNA, Secretary Miss Ma, Mathas
Wiiminston -S Aa'hei'
Work In Prisons and Almsbonvo--N NJ,
N r. Smithars never. Saoraiass, NJ
Mary NJ Wolcott Dover IT'S
Work Among PaiIroai E,,,,lo,,os Ar..
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Promotian ~ S6c;aI pS,rit,, NJ. ~
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