Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-24
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MAINE W. C. 7. U.
Programme for the Annual Convention 10 81
Held in Belfast. Next Week.

The programme for the 22d annual con-
nentlon of the Maine Women's Christian
temperance Union, Belfast. on Sept. %
90, ana Oct. !, is as follows:
tuesday morning. Sept 29-Devotional
meeting led by Lucy A. Snow; convention
called 10 order by the president. Mrs. l..
Psalm responsibility. led by general otii-
GERS; prayer, Mrs. Kate Dewitt; roll call .
appointment of committees; address OF
State president; announcements; noon
tide prayer, Mrs. H. w. Pitcher. After
noon, annual report of State correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. S. l.. Cram; report of
treasurer Mrs A. s. Johnston; report of
Dow; report of auditor, Evening. 80
addresses of welcome 90 minutes each)
on behalf of THE City" Hon. e. Il. Han
Winslow: The Local w. G. T. u. Mrs.
l.. G. Clark; response. Mrs. l.. j. Spauld-
ing, Caribou: two-minute speeches by
county presidents.
Wednesday, Sept. 50. morning-Devo-
tional exercises, led by Mrs. Jennie e.
Seamans: report of credentials commit
tee; reports of ,superintendents. each
superintendent allowed 10 minutes for re
port and discussion): "Pible Reading ana
Eyangelistic Work, Mrs, Lucy A. Snow
Windham Center; ',,Unfermented Wine at
hou; SYSTEMATIC Giving" Mrs. Anna NJ
Hussey, North Berwick; Prison, Jail
and a. Ailmshouse Work" Mrs. c. T..
hnnapp. Turner; 'Reformatory Prison for
Women, Mrs II. j. Bailey Winthrop
Center: Mrs. Helen Coffin Beede, Farm
lngton; Miss Clara NJ. Farwell. Rockland ;
Work Among Railroad Employees" Mrs
The soldiers and sailors Mrs. E Evelyn
Neal, fremont: Work Among the I.ufn-
htermen and Quarrymen." Mrs A. l..
Harvey. orono; "Hygienic Reform and
llercdity." Mrs. Annie b. Emerson. Do
Yer; memorial service Afternoon, reports
or superintendent; Sabbath Observ-
ances." Mrs: f.. A; Rollins. Winthrop
Center; Purity in Literature and Art ).
Mrs Jennie Seamans: election of officers
and delegates to the national and world $
conventions Legislation and Petitions. .
Mrs L. G Lamb Livermore Falls !;
Stroudwater; Lectures on Franchise. :"
Mrs A. +. Greeley. Ellsworth; Peace
IND IND A Al Miss Alice N: Doug
maid. Springvale. Evening 80 prayer
Mrs. Abbe e. Shapleigh; address Miss
Agnes f. Stack, secretary of Worlds w
Thursday mornings devotional meet
ing. led by Mrs. Rolin T. Hack: reports
Of superintendent; State Missionary
Mrs. Jennie e. Seamans, Amity; Work
vons Leavitt. Stroudwater; Young Wo-
mans Branch" Miss Lubelle Patrick
GroT v, "Juyenile Branch, Miss An
Medal Contests" Miss Margaret Hunter.
Cherryfield; Flower Mission Miss
Edith Libby. Portland; State and
,ouhtN airs. Mrs. Edith n. Cakes.
FoXcroft; Mercy" Mrs. Luella Little
superintendents: Scientific Temperance
Instruction" Mrs. G. f. French. Port
land; Sunday School Work" Mrs. f. A.
&. Stickney, East Browniield Homes
for Homeless Children. Miss Jennie An
thoine. Portland; Temperance Litera-
ture, Mrs. N. S. Fernald, Portland; In
iluencing the Press and Reporter for
Union Signal" Miss Mary L. French.
Auburn; Narcotics, Mrs. l. s. Went
worth, Skowhegan. Eevening Scripture
reading and prayer, Miss Isabel Shirley:
address. Mrs Katherine Lente Steven
son, corresponding secretary n. W. c. r.
u; music, Some Glad Day: remarks
Mrs. Helen Coffin Beedy and Miss Agnes
p: Slack; collection; parting hymn; bene-
dictiOn.
The executive committee will meet,
Monday evening, Sept. rs. at 80 O'Clock
1T the Methodist church. Superintendents
of departments will meet at the same
place ut the same hour Miss Sarah NJ.
Hall of Rockland. will have charge of the
music Miss Hall is a young White Rib
honer. the daughter of Mrs. r. c. Hall OF
Rockland. Special music will be rendered
by fine local talent including the First
Baptist Choral Association, f. S Pitcher.
conductor.
Mrs. l.. NJ. N. Stevens State president.
Will be present.