The Portland daily press., 1899-09-22
It Will Be Held in Portland Next
Week.
There Will Be a Large
Attendance.
Alderman Dow win Welcome
Delegates to Portland.

Following Is the programm for the W.
G. 4. U. convention to be held in Port
land next week:
TUESDAY MORNING
$50 Devotional meeting, led by Lucy
A. Snow
10. So Convention called to order by
President, Mrs. l.. NJ. " Stevens; sing.
ing, Miss sarah Afunroe Hall, musical
director; reading OF Crusade pEaln, re-
sponsively.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
s.s0-Conventi,n called 60 order;
prayer, Miss Harriet Loring; report Of
morning and executive c0iamittee meet
ings; annual report Of state correspond
ing secretary, Miss Cornslia III. Dow;
report OF state treasurer, Mrs. A. s.
Johnston; greetings; re-
port Of 'Star In the Eass. |" Miss Cornelia
NJ Dow, Mrs. Gertrude Stevens Leavitt;
report OF auditor. AiSs A. II. CHM; re-
ports OF superintendents; "Temperancs
Literature," Miss Mary Bishrp, Port
land; "Influencing the Press and Report
er for Union Signal" Miss Mary l..
frerch. Auburn; "Anti-Narcotics," Mrs.
l; ). Wentworth, skowhegan; W. @. ..
Hunter. ICheIryiield; "Sehool Savings
banks," Mis- Elizlbeth y. Yates, Round
Pond; Estate and National Papers, .
Mrs A. ). Johnston. Fort Fairfield.
4 03-Qusstion box; miscellaneous busi-
ness; address of state president, Mrs. l..
tuIer, Mrs. Jamie 4. Seamans Carry;
work Among Foreigners" Miss Ger
trude Stevens Leayitt, Stroudwater; l..
L. l.. work, Miss Annie q. Baglsy, Har.
rison; "Hygienio Reform and Heredity
and Physical Culture" Mrs. Myra NJ.
anoe an Mr. anna ismpspi sslaent
Hunt, Augusta; "Sunday School Work"
Mrs. k. A q. Stickney, East Brownaeld
i2--Nuontide prayer. Miss Lis abel Shir-
ley; miscellaneous business; singing of
Crusade hymn, sGive to the Winds Thy
Fears;' prayer, Mrs. Il. A. g. Stiokney;
roll-oall, by recording secretary, Miss
Clara Nj. Farwell; report of executive
committee; appointment of committees
on credentials, resolutions anu courtesies.
THURSDAY EVENING.
Z 3O-Musio. Wentworth Cottage Boys
L. !. L. stases Reform School; scripture
reading prayer, Mrs Anna Sargent
Hunt; music, solo, Mrs. Sarah Munroe
Hall.
s e0--Addresses of Welcome (ten min.
utes eaoh) on behalf Of the city. William
Il; Dow, chairman board of alaermen;
1.-THE Churches" Rsv Luther freeman:
"The local W. Z. 4. w." Mrs. George s.
Hunt; response, Mrs. Ssrah Lord Cram
music; address, Mrs. Anna A. Gordon;
reading, Miss Eiiie Littleneld.
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
9.O0--Dsvotional exercises, led by Miss
Elizabeth p. Gordon
945-Copven called to order; report
of superintendents; Bible reading and
levangelistic work, Airs. Lucy A. Snow,
Windham Centre; "Unfermentsd Wins
at Sacrsment,' Mrs. l.. j. Spaulding,
Caribou; 'Systematic Giving Miss
Hattie L. Mayo. Hodgdon; lntroduotions
and Greetings; "Prison, Jail and Aims
houss Work" Mrs. Helen Coflin Beedy,
Farmington; "Rsformatory Prison Tor
women." Mrs. ii. j. Bailey. Winthrop
Centre. Mrs Helen Coffin Baedy. Farm
ington, Miss Clara Nj. Farwell, Rock
land.
MEMORIAL SERVICE.
1l.s0-Conductsd by Mrs. X. C. Hall;
singing; remarks. Mrs. Helen Coffin
Eeedy; prayers. Mrs. /. 5. Wentworth.
Is.oe-Noontide prayer, Mrs. U. =.
Allsn.
.. 2.so-sinslng; prayer, Mrs. Roilin I.
SECURING Homes for Homeless Chi.
dren," Miss Jennie NJ. Anthoine, Port.
land; "work Among Railroad En-
ployes," Miss Helen A. Thomas, Greene !;
"Work Among Soldiers and Sailors"
Mrs. Evelyn Neal, fremont; Introdns-
Lnmbsrpen and Qnarrymen,' Mrs.
lice B. Bigslow, Auburn; "Sabbath
Observance Miss Frances S. Moody
Bath; "Purity," Mrs. Jennie f. Sea.
mans. Cary; Lecture on Purity" Rev.
) K. Tailor. Rookland.
LubelIe Patrick; brief addresses, Miss
kffie Littleiield and others.
6.o0-Miscellaneous business.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
| 7.so--Music; scripture reading and
"Recessional," Miss Sarah Munroe Hall.
7.50-Address, Miss Jessie Aokermann.
/ THURSDAY MORNING.
a0o-Devotional meeting. led by Mrs.
A. b. Cole.
| 9.45-Convsnt called to order; elec.
tion of officers, election of delegates to
National VIC. t. U. convention, Seattle,
October 1925 election Of delegates to the
Worlds W. @. Il. U. convention, Edin-
burg. Scotland. June, 1900.
10 s0--Reports Of county presidents;
reportsl OF superintendents; "Purity in
Honlton; Mercy Mss. LueiIa /. Little. e.
field, Vinalhaven; Iutroductions and
Greetings; "Elower Mission" Miss Belle
Downss. Houlton; Estate and County
Fairs" Mrs. Edith N. Oakes. Fox xcroft;
miscellsneoust business; presentation
Of Prize Banner" Mrs. Olive s. Hanson
noontide prayer, Mrs r. Homsted.
| THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
2.S0-Singing; prayer, Mrs. Margaret
L. w. Merrill. Portland.
245-Convention called to order; min.
utes of morning meeting; reports of snp
l AL mGnf
tion," Mrs. L. q. LAM b, Livermors
Falls; "EIanchise." Miss Louise Tit.
comb, Stroudwater; peace and Arbitra.
!, tion," Miss Alice II. Douglass, Bath
report of resolution COMMITTEES, Mrs. A.
b. Crockett, Penobsoot, Mrs. Augusta
ii. Hunt. Cumberland, Miss Isabel Shirley,
Oxford, Miss Il. u. Yates, Lincoln, Mis-
Mary L. Freneh, AndrosooRgin. Mrs