St. Paul daily globe., 1895-07-24
w. c. It. U. CONVENTION.
Second Meeting of District No. 10
Begins Today.

Begins Today.
The second anual convention Of the
Women's Christian Temperance Union
of District No. 10, in this state, will be-
gin today in the Presbyterian church
at Saltwater. The programme for to-
days session is as follows: 12:30,meet-
ing of executive committee in church
parlors; 1:30, prayer service, led by Mrs.
G. Perro; 1:45, convention called to or
der by the president; roll call of Of
ficers; response "One Reason Why l
Am a Ribboner;" appointment of COM
mittees; minutes of executive sessions;
200, address of welcome, Mrs. J. AL
berts; 2:15, response, Mrs. D. Il. Well
ington; 2:30, news from the field, Mrs.
Doyle; 2:45, report of Ramsey county,
Mrs. Dora B. Butts, secretary; 300, ad
dress, Mrs. Effle Burgan; $3.50, opininos
of the New Woman" members of the
convention; 4:C0, department items, su-
perintendents.
Evening Session-S:O0, devotionals
conducted by Mrs. NJ. A. Warner; five
minute addresses by state superintend-
ents; Sunday School Work." Mrs. S.
B. Irvine; "Work for Prisoners" Mrs.
A. c. McCurdy; Work Among Lum-
bermen," Mrs. Effie Burgan; state
Fair Mrs. G. Hazard; solo; five
minute addresses by state superintend-
ents; Legislator. Mrs. E. L. Farms
worth; Sabbath Observance" Mrs.
William Nicholas; Scientific Temper
| ance," Mrs. S. NJ. D. Fry; solo; free
will Offering for the work; doXology;
benediction, Rev. c. A. Cressy.
Thursday Morning-9:00, praise serv
| ice led by Mrs. E. L. Richardson; 9:15,
reading of minutes, secretary; report of
treasurer, Mrs. Alice Bordwell; report
| of auditing committee; report of
| Washington county, secretary; $3.50,
greetings from new unions; Dayton's
| Bluff, Mrs. e. r. Spindler; st. Paul
Park, Mrs. w. H. Boorman; $50, Story
of Como Saloon" Miss S. E. Bartholo-
NEW; 1000, address, Prison Life"
Warden H. Wolfer; 1920, what Can
We Do for the Prisoners?" Mrs. A. C.
| McCurdy; 11:00, election of officers;
11:25, memorial service, conducted by
Mrs. c. A. Cressy; Il AS, Bible reading,
Mrs. E. c. F'lagg; 1900, noontide pray
er, Mrs. NJ. A. Luley.
Thursday Afternoon-1:3 80, devotional,
led by Mrs. A. l.. jerks; 1:45, reading
| of minutes, eecretary; reports OF COM
mittees; 2, Our Laws" Mrs. E. l..
Farnsworth; discussion; 2:3O, ''Encour-
aging Signs of the Times" Mrs. Della
R: Mandigo; 2;45, free parliament; 3,
st. Paul; 3:45, mothers question box,
Mrs Kimball; 4, reception of visitors;
4:15, state motto, thank offering; i:30,
reports of committees, miscellaneous
business, adjournment, visit to state
Thursday Evening-Music.. choir
opening exercises, Mrs. c. s. Soulef
hymn, Onward Christian Soldiers :;
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dent; solo; free will offering; closing
hymn, choir; benediction Rev. j. Al.
| bertS.
The officers of the union are: Mrs
Stella B. Irvine, president: Mrs. Dellc
r. Mandigo, secretary; Mrs. Alice
BordwelI treasurer; vice presidents
Mrs. Della R. Man6igo. st. Paul, and
Mrs. A. L. jerks, saltwater; enter
chairman; musical director, Mrs. Glars
Gish.
The delegates to the district meet
ing held a social session last night a.
the Central Park Methodist church
Five of the Ramsey county union:
were represented. The gathering tool
on the form of a jubilee, occasioned by
the completion of quilt, made in the
well-known star pattern and com
posed of hundreds of pieces. The quill
was made with the primary object OF
raising money with which to enter the
| territory not yet occupied in the dis
trict Names had been inscribed to
gether with a quotation from tht
Scriptures, and those whose names ap
peared paid 10 cents. Even the chill
dren's Loyal Temperance Legion ol
Como had asked to be allowed to ap
pear upon the quilt. There were hun
dreds Of these names already showr
last night and more will be added dur
ing the convention today.
Four institutions were named las
night, either of which may become the
recipient of the quilt according to the
vote now in progress. Ramsey county
voted last night. Washington and Da
kota counties vote today and then al
votes will be canvassed. The insti
tutions are the National Temperance
Hospital of Chicago, the Woman:
Christian home, st. Lukes- hospita
and babies home, all of this city. Sew
eral songs were rendered and Mr. Vel
lington spoke on the status of the res
cue work in this city. 1t was decided
to form a Florence Crittenden Rescu,
union here at once and be ready whe1
Miss Edholm, the noted lecturer. ar
rives here in the interest of the work
Refreshments were served at the con
clusion of the meeting.