The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-11-15
Cold Water Advocates.

The fifteenth annual convention of the
9Th district Womsn's Christian Temperance
Union is to be held at the First M. e. church
in this city on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of next week. 1t is expected
that large number of ladies will be pres.
ent. The program is as follows:
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
s:oO.-Consecration Service, Mrs. J. F. briggs
2:30.-Seating of delegates by counties.
Roll call of officers and superintendents
appointment of committees: Resolu.
tionS, finance, credentials, courteSieS.
3:00.-Reports: Corresponding secretary Ann
McCarty; treasurer, Anna Nye.
3:30.-Memorial service, Mrs. A. M. Fancher,
Mt. Pleasant.
4:00.-Parliamentary drill, Mrs A. S. Benjamin,
National Parlimentaran.
Miscellaneous business.
TUESDAY EVENING.
7:3O.-Devotions, Rev. ]. G. Cromer, pastor Con
gregational church, OwosSo.
Greetings: City, S. f. Parkill; Church
es, Rev. j. M. kerridge, pastor M. 4
church, Owosso From Societies Ad
dress OF Welcome from w. G. T. u.
Mrs. A. III. Heron, Owosso.
Response, Mrs. Minnie l.. Doane, St
Louis.
Address, Mrs A.; s.. Benjamin. State
President w. @. T. u.
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
9:3O.-Devotions, Mrs. ID. S. Cramer, Burton
Report Of Superintendents.
Evangelistic, Mrs. d. S. Cramer Burton
S. s. and Sabbath Observance, Mrs. A
G. Kirk, Perrinton.
Narcotics, Mrs. Francis Bearce, Chesa
Y. wv W G. t. u, Mrs. AlwIlda Pechtel
Franchise, Mrs. M, f. Densmore, Owosso.
Press, Mrs. M. f. Wyckoff, Saginaw.
SCIENTIFIC Temperance instruction, Mrs
Eliza M. Hawken, Carson City.
Purity, Mrs. Lillian Hastings. st. Louis
Flower Mission, Miss Rena scarborough,
Lumbermen and Miners, Mrs Jennie L.
Sayers Shepherd.
11:00.-Queston II Box.
11:15.-President's Opportunity
Noontide Prayer.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
1:3o.-Devotions, Mrs r. Lyon, Carson City.
2:00.-County Presidents Hour.
2A5,-Paper: Legal Status Of Michigan
Women. Mrs G. p. Curtis, Owosso
Paper: Woman In Government, Mrs
Carrie Miller Chesaning.
s:oo.-Model Union, Mrs. A. s. Benjamin.
8:45.-Music: Violin, Miss Mabel Ferry,
Paper: Scientific temperance 1nstruc.
City.
4oo.-Address: ''The Effects of Alcohol on the
Human Body" Prof. j. w. Simmons.
Supt. Owosso City Schools.
4:30.-Union Signal, Michigan Union, State Re-
ports, Lathrop Volume
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
7:30-Devotions: Rev. w. M. Ward, Corunna.
Children's Exercises, conducted by Miss
Belle Foster, OwoSso.
Gold Medal Contest, arranged by Mrs. @.
v. Waldron, Perry.
Select Reading.
Report OF Judges.
Awarding Of Medal.
Admission, 10 cents
THURSDAY MORNING.
9:30.-Devotions, Mrs. s. j. Dickinson, Saginaw.
10. 0.-Reports of county presidents: Gratiot
county, Mrs. NJ. H. Waterbury; Sagi-
nav county, Mrs. :. j. Dickinson
Shiawassee county, Mrs. q. V. Wal.
dron; Isabella county, Mrs. A. NJ. Fan.
cher: Montcalm county, Mrs. Nellie
Kyle.
Question Box Mrs. BENJAMIN.
IL :00-Report of Credential committee.
Election OF officers.
Noontide Prayer.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
1:3).-Devotions, Mrs. Nellie Kyle, Greenville
20J:-Paper; Mothers Meetings." Mrs. s.
l.. Mershon, Owosso.
Address: Purity, Mrs. g. M. Washburn
Saginaw.
Music: Violin, Ora Shanafelt, Owosso
3:00.-Report OF Resolutions committee.
Parliamentary Drill, Mrs. A. s. Benjamin
Miscellaneous business.
Good music will be iDterspersed through
out the several sessions.