Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-09-06
The hi. C.T.U. s.ate ConventIon.

The twentieth annual convention Of
the w. c. T. u. in Vermont IS u be held
in the Christian church, West Randolph,
Septem Der 18th, 18th and 18th. The fol-
lowing is he program for the three days;
Wednesday-10 a. NJ, preliminary meet
ings; 1870 p. IN, board OF superlntend-
entsi meeting; $3.50 y. M, plan OF work
committee; 1880 p. m, Y reception in
church parlors; $780, devotional exercises
in church; addresses Of welcome, in be-
half OF the West Randolph union. by Mrs.
Emma Peters, the ]. o. G.. I. by Edgar
salisbury, the Christian church by Rev.
G.. w. Morrow, the Cong'l church by Rev.
V. NJ. Hardy st. Johns church by Rev.
Homer White, the Baptist church BY Rev.
Seward Robson and the Met hodist church
by Rev. w. y. Roberts. Responses by
county presidents-Addison, Mrs. D.Dyer;
Bennington, Mrs. A. r. smith; Caledo-
mia, Mrs. l.. b. Lund; Cbittenden, Mrs. j.
II Drew; Grand Isle, Mrs. J. +. Bowen;
Lamoilie. Mrs. {. A. Patten Orange, Mrs.
NJ. H. CorWin; Orleans, Mrs. +. +. Ware;
Rutland Mrs. n. Franklin; Washington,
Mrs. Chamoerlin; Windsor, Mrs. Kezeri
vi diam Mrs. Wy man. Thursday-s.3O j.
m. preparatory service; a m. convention
opened, committees appointed, reports Of
county secretaries; 1880 a. M, introduc-
ton o. fraternal and visiting delegates,
treasureris report Union Signal report;
president OF the W. {. Il. L.; L. T. l.. con-
terence, conducted by Mrs. Helen g. Rice;
u M. noontide prayer; Bible reading bY
Mrs. l.. r. Wilbur; u 80 D. m, doXoiogy
and adjournment; 1915 p. M,
praise service, conducted by Mrs. q. w.
Morrow; p. m, report OF executive COM
mittee, reports OF organizers; p. m, de-
partment reports literature, Mrs. q. Nj.
Richardson; prison and jail, Mrs. NJ. Z.
Bell: railroads, Mrs. Il. Il. Lund; soldiers
and sailors, Mrs. j. p. Blackmer; lumber
men, miners and quarrymen, Mrs. l. T..
Humphrey; homes for homeless children,
Mrs. c. :. Richmonc-3:30 p. M mothers
meeting, addressed by Mrs y. f. Purvin-
ton, superintendent Of purity department,
and by Mrs. Stephen Matthews OF Lon-
don, Eng; ehildrens meeting conducted
BY DR.. Minnie Leavitt; 4.45 p. m, ad
iournment. workers conference. Thurs
day evening-organ voluntary, music by
the choir, scripture, prayer by Mrs. Sarah
Cummings, Gold Medal contest, banjo
solo By Miss Gertrude Trerise; symposi-
UNI. "M therefore, a y, by members
from Burlington, Waterbury Center ,Chel-
sea and Newport; physical culture part
OF Y work, Miss Lucy Hitchcock; report
OF Vermont y work. Miss Flora Corwin,
Vermont y secretary; presentation OF
banner: recitation uy Gaien Fish; address
by Miss Annie Cummings, \ secretary,
Cape Colony, Africa; awarding Of meals.
Fridays a. m, executive meeting, $50
a. m, promise meeting, led by Mrs. II. +.
Forrest; a. m, reports OF committees de-
partment reports-evangelistio, airs. L. +.
Wilbur; Sunday schools, Mrs. Lucy A.
Kellogg; systematic giving, Mrs. a. r..
Smith; flower mission, Nus. A. b. Wyman;
Union Signal, Mrs. L. 5. Farr; scientific
temperance instruction, Mrs. Ida Read
legislation, Mrs. l.. y. Franklin
juvenile work, Mrs. T.. A. Kenyon 1880
a. m, l.. +. l.. conference, led b. Mrs.hel. .
en- G. Rice; IL a. m, roll call, election oil
officers; election OF delegates 10 the ma
tional convention; II 80 a. m, Bible read
ing, Mrs. 5. Matthews; y ~, Doontla
PRAYER; 80 p. m, executive nesting, J.
conference, board OF dperintendentA
meeting; D. m, memoriai hour, led "
Mrs. l. +. Wilbur; department reports
fair, Mrs. A. A. {. Ware; press, Mrs. NJ
II Bruce; social, Mrs. Lois Alfred; pnysl-
cal culture, Miss Mary Scott; hygiene
and heredliy, Mrs. L. VI. Denny; 3 p. m,
address, Our Temperance Hospital, Miss
Alice GUERNSEY; $3.50 p. m, report oi com
mittee on resolutions; summary OF state
work. mrs. g. f. Davidson; Temperance
Work in Other Lands" Miss Annie Cum
mings; y. m, Kindergarten class, Miss
Amy Fisk 4 80 p. m, childTen's meeting,
with chalk talk by Mrs. +. A, Kenyon; D
y. m, temperance doxology. Friday even
Ing 80 p. m, song service, address ny
Mrs. Helen g. Rice OF Boston. The b. a
NJ, c. V. and Bennington and Rutland
railroads offer he usual reduced rates, and
delegates are requested to take notice that
each road will ticket only to its junction
with other roads. The entertainment com
mittee is composed OF Mrs. Seward Rob-
son, Mrs. Willard Gay, Mrs. A. b. Tewks-
bury, and the names OF the delegates
should be forwarded as soon as elected.
The visitors expected are Mrs. Helen q.
Rice, national superintendent OF the L. T..
L.. Boston; Miss Annie Cummings, Y sec
rotary, Cape Colony, Africa; Mrs. stephen
Matthews, London, Eng; DIR. Minnie G..
Leavitt, Canada; Miss Lacy Hitchcock,
teacher in Louisiana mission school; Miss
Alice Cummings, former editor OF young
Crusader, Chicago. Tue State superin
tsndenfs will meet with their respective
county and local superintendents Thurs
day afternoon at 1880 O'Clock, and the
State secretaries and treasurers.will meet
with the county secretaries and treasurers
AZ the same time.