The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-26
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An Impressive Memorial Service Fell
lowed ny Reports and Addresses.

An Impressive Memorial Service Fell
lowed by Reports and Addresses.
TORONTO. Oct. as~The wuids con-
ventiou 81 the W. G. r. II IS At its heseht
here. IL s. stated that the executive
committee on Friday unanimously elect
ed Lady Somerset vice president hut that
announcement VIII be withheld until to-
morrow. The second days session opened
with the pavilion crowded to tho doors
Mrs Sandefson read her report as treas
urcr. A memorial service was then In
. augurated with great lmpressigcness.
a memorial solo was sung by Miss Reed
with great effect. and short addresses were
given ny Miss Tiley and Mrs. Sandersnn.
Of Canada Mrs. l.. l.. Stevenson. cor
responding secretary Of The national W.
c. r. L. OF the United States Miss Agnes
Slack the secretary ~ tAe Worlds w.
c. T. T.. and Mrs. Auclt, Of Queensland.
Australia.
a pleasant feature Of the session was
shc presentation by MT. Ramsay. "a conn
msrclai traveller Of a magnificent banner
for She country OK the Worlds w. 9. 4.
T.. showing the largest increase of meme
bership. lie accompanied the gift with a
check for 500 80 tbs worlds Union, IL IL
doubled Is membership this year.
4 long LETTER was read from Lady Henry
Somerset. containing expressions of regret
az her inability 20 take her accustomed
recent illness.
This afternoons session was held IN the
pavilion. ard the ediace was thronged.
paper on scientific temperance instruction
was read by Mrs. Mary H. Hunt. wllo was
followed hv Mrs WILDER Il. Crafts in 4
treas lae Ga sunday s1hoel work. The. poly
Elot petition whiCa ls being signed the
world ovaF wss agaia brought before the
meeting and a motion was adopted that
the signature o. Miss Willard be affixed
In her offielal capacity.
The programme was changed In order 10
Introduce Miss Wes5over. 81 the New York
Tribune. who addressed the convention ca
Coed Humar Ora the Temperance Work
Among Women" size Was followed by
her father pfoL WestovVr aho spoke on
hls personal experience ~ miner and
pioneer In tne West.
Miss Anna A. Gordon presented her re-
port or the juvenile work, OF which she Is
Fupcriutendent Tbo report Of Mrs. Han
nah PearsaN smith. 81 England, 28psr-
infendent II the department Of schools OF
mel ods was rfad by Miss Helen Hood.
her associate Mrs. Charlton bdhoiTn. 81
England representing the Florence tfit-
tenden missions. told ~ nfiy~a1e missions
in existence. WIKI G.ea9 Firls and little ones,
with a record II Huccesa IA y per cent
of thc caasR Ma Agnes Slack. me sec-
retary brought in the report q tne depart
rnent % petitions. end she VAS followed
by Mrs T. ~ Greenwood. % BROOKLYN. y
aupa rlngeuaeut 81 The asansetlTiG
wcrk. who gave i port Of her work.
airs B08eu ~ Derby. Easlaud. then
read her report as superintendent of par
lof meeting.
The report Of the department OF evan
gefstic training for Tho Two years eneing
october 1881 was presented and read by
Wrs Fowler willing She told 81 fits
evanreifsiic training school located IN that
part 81 View York city that used 70 BE-
Enov4u 80 "HeHa Kitchen" The school
has received from unions and other
ssurcas g. 20 Expenditures for tho two
wears wera about s. 9pa leaving the bal
ancs paid by Mrs willing EfTg.