The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-23
COMING w. TT. MEET
PROGRAMME OF THE NATIONAL
CONVENTION AT BUFFALO.
Temperance Women of America VIII
Gather Tn Forre-New and later
estfnE Features-Iecture on How
Intoxicating Liquors Are Made.

BUFFALO " Y. Oct --Ths national
convention Of the Women Christian TEN
psrsnce CEiol vii begin n sss Music Hail
on FRIDAY r1oruing. October =. and COR
tl1ue for i've days. Mss Frances v Hard,
the rewe-ed president. being 81 the .a8lr.
TIE presidents annual address VIII %
tAe special attraction u ne arst Morning
A new feature vii be introduced az each
days session. A i've - 1utes' respite for
physical exercise. TIE windows and doors
viii az De orened, 4 Hcoc q pure air al
lowed 70 pour IN. and health gymnastics
vii be practiced oa The platform and on
the floor. led BY Miss Mary 4. Blood, 81
Columbia School 81 Orascry. Chicago.
Saturday afternoon = given Up 20 the IN
PRODUCTION OF frzternal delegates and ets-
tinEuished guests. Those from when &C
ceptsnces have already come are Miss Az
hes Slack. Mrs. Westover Alden. DR.. }. II
kAHozG Col. Maze Reed. Or. James =.
Dunn, n. c. McCabe. samuel Dsckie. Mary
F. Lease. James r. Southgate. Mrs.
Booker T. Washington. Rebecca hrsko-
Ran. Or. Frances z. Clark, Countess de
Brazza. Greetings from many prominent
people and influential organ EStsons VII e
read. Mrs G w Townsend. % Buffalo.
presents greetings from the Gensrai Fed
GRAFTON OF Womeu's CIahs. Lady Win
deyer. OF Australia. who vas % have been
an honered guest o. the nats0ral has oeen
called home by ne death u her husband
Lady Henry Somerset viii not be present
as her Illness and the doctors orders pre-
vent.
The memorial service, which eccurs
Monday morning VIII Be conducted BY
Mrs 5. NJ. l. Henry. national evangelist
The list is not large. but Is headed oy Gen
Neal Dow Mrs. Josephine r. Nichols, ma
tlonal SUPERINTENDENT o. fair WORK = the
only official OF .he society on the list.
The annual sermon Is to De preached by
,azer afs
noon In Music Hall
A mass meeting n the interest OF Com
mander and Consul fuckers plan
70 locate the poor on desirable lands in the
new southwest Il 70 be held in connection
with the convention. under the auspices OF
the Salvation Army.
The evenings this year az usual will he
Of especial interest. The first night Fri
day. Is welcome night Devotional ser
vices wifi be conducted by Mss Agnes
Slack and addresses OF welcome delivered
hy Mrs. Mary T. Burt, for the white-rib-
boners Of the state % New York, Mrs 4.
r Wilson. for The ". G. T. L. Of Buffalo.
Mayor Edgar c. Jswett. FOR he citizens q
Buffalo. and Rev. o. p. clifford. for the
churches The responses are by Mrs. Mary
Jewetg Tsiford. Colorado: Mrs Kate
Roach. South Carolina. Mrs. sarah Per-
kns. Ohio; Miss Marie c. Brehm, Illinois
and Mrs SussSa 5. Fessenden. MAssachR-
sets
I Saturday night Is young peoples Mrs.
! Frances j. Barnes presiding. Three hun
bred ch.ldrens voices viii ring our in 4
welcoming chorus. Miss Eva VI. Shou.z
and Mrs. Ella A. BoOle lead the devotional
exercises. Mss Anna A Gordon. worlds
superintendent l. T. L. work. responds 70
the cnildren's welcome Mrs Helen q.
Rice, national secretary I 7. L. work.
Mrs. Harriet A. Metcalfs, New York state
superintendent, and the first vtce-presi-
dent OF The senior L. T. l.. OF New York
state are booked for brief addresses. Mrs.
Barnes Miss Ida G Cl1ther. Miss Frances
H Ensign. Miss Carrie Lee Carter, report
their years work. visitors from foreign
lands 70 be In.a9duced are Mss Annie Lie.
Miss Amy Swankie-Camerou. England:
Miss MuTcutt Australia. Miss Alfonso.
spain: Miss Johannsdo tir. Iceland: Mss
To1no Inonye Japan. TIE national ban
ner viii Re presented 20 that state making
the largest gain IN Y membership. The Y
secretary OF the banner state viii accept
ard respond Some OF the choicest OF the
convention music viii be given on that
evening.
Monday night Is in charge of Mrs. Mary
r Hunt and viii - devoted 70 tire sub
}ect of scientific Temperance instruction.
A primary exercise on " ne ard cider viii
be given Arst Then an intermediate les
son on fermentation. illustrated by beer.
and followed by an exercise suitable for
high school instruction or the Nervous
system and Nerve Control" Rev. Charles
l. Thompson. D. D. makes I short sd-
dress and Mrs Mary n Hunt speaks on
The Twentieth Century"
Tuesday night wlI be given W 20
large injecting IN the interest % labor
ard temperance. Buffalo examinations
VII bs present IN a holy Prot Graham
Tsylor. % Chicago Commons. Miss " Hard
ard Mrs. Louise :. Rounds. Of Illinois. are
ire speakers.
wednesday night Is benefit night: the
prcgraruia IS 20 81 arranged By the pves.-
dents o. the states having made a gain -
sao in membership during he year. New
YORK. North Dakota. North Carolina and
New Jersey are the states thus favored
that are 50 FAR reported The state songs
vii % sung ard the state notices gwen
% -loss TIRE twenty~tourth annual conven-
ton