The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-09

There IS very little Of Importance 20
come before ne convention thls year sc~
settlement. II Is among he possibilities
that the temple question nav one up.
but 10 will De only incidentally A. ne
organization thoroughly divorced iiseIr
from the matter at The ~. Paul csnveu-
:son. in Isas. r. Il - brought up s. vii
be as incident - IRE proposition that
viii BE- made 20 remove the ofrlees II ~.
national body from - present quarters
in TIRE Temple either 70 some ether build
ing in Chicago or 70 Rest Cottage M
former home q Mss Willard. n Evans
ton. III
BY the terms Of Mss wrIa-st's will no
cottage beanie the property OF Mss Anna
A. Gordon ant OF the widow Of Miss WI
lard's brother The equity % me later
tas been purchased by the W c. T T..
ard is now the property 81 ne national
organization. I; - sal sner~ - ample
room tn the cottage sor me srlces. AMI
IL - for the Seattle convention . say
whether they will be occupied by sns na-
tionsI officers OF whether far business
reasons the offices should be located IN
Chscaxo.
To Drop Affiliated Iaseresss4
Another matter 10 be brought I'D vii
come on the motion 20 drop all affiliated
interests. Thai IS 20 sav the Wo-narass
Temperance Publishing house and n.
Emma willard National Temperance hos
pitaL There "a disposition on he part
% many OF the leaders IN the orxsniza-
ton 20 believe thai the work u the ma
tionai body should not be harrr~re-s
through being compelled % carry on these
enterprises 80 far "a ne publishing
house is concerned. = IS purely q business
entsrprs~. from which ma organization
gets no benefit. TIE same may be sad
of the hospital. with the reservation ths.
II might be well % give The system x
non-sicoholIc medication IN vogue IN ,hat
institution the prestige which fh4 sane
ton % the great Temperance organization
would naturally give f. Whether - noe
these outsids interests viii he st axas
Is matter for the convention q, 4eter-
mine.
The Present 0mcers.
The present officers % ths national ".
G. T. T. are. President. Lillian VI srs-
vens. Portland. Ne vice president Al
large Anna A Gordon. Evanston. IN.
corresponding secretary. Susanna " y
Fry. Chcsg0. recording secretary. Cisr.
G. Hormsn. Kansas CITY No assistant
recording secretary. Frances z Beau
champ. Lexington. Ky Treasures. Helen
" Barker. Chicago. Office secretary. Mn
RE p. Hornfnx n. latter l. sizo srs-
p~rin.~rdenf q the press department, q
The organization. or these. president. cor
responding secretary and treasurer a.
elsctivs. Ire other. are appolatlvs Thus
far no csndsSa'ss sor any % ~ @lr~ffwe
Offices have presented their claim ard z
- suppose rhe fncur1h@ats vfu % -
elected unanimously
Mrs Adeisa p Carnan xorI.F's ar na-
tional ~apsr'rteu5snt - ne asns~-rrs-,
II medal s8ntasts VII attend -hs- cor
v.ution n ne interest ~ n@r apartment
ard for fhe purpose - s8rthsrs-x META
contest werk II thfs Sc wfm - able
assisted BY M Enna E Page = own
pa. Wash associate national 9lp~rfu-
spr4snt This department originated n
fss. xhen " JennfnEs Deuao-@~t 49,
apart certain a1nosns q naon~y fsr ire
pu-~h.~s % nHejals silver sud ard sla-
r,or3 . Dc contested 81 o. Fannx tsrTs-
p~rArc~ ~o-kerg TT - tae rf-e - re
death IN fsss ever = aes = rhaze usslaiz
rad beer Distributed hv ntr1 Wnan ~
ras~~-i sNav IRE ~9-s was f~ies-ssef 81
sh~ " q srf has beer Kept ue
~ tnAf eTE1nizsfi1u rhws sar .hfs va8r
aprr0rfs-4 fe5r Z 90 metals have heex 2 o.
srshg,sa - ne Tinted sfates. p1ge gfn-
~ have bseu seuf - evsrV -aa-ser -
fhe EioDs A. mans fg~ ~aaisftrx fH@
Interest - yHuuz people ir temperance
10Y a1f sstHeassrE -re- fa tre Ere -
feugerar@- thought. ire r.sfiaf p far- "a
fs~rne1 - terup~TaEra wo-Aers ere very
bszf tNas has yes h~ea .r3lENf 20 -aetr
rlriee Nrs Fsr-an e very - ras1a ssfe
over the results attaiu~f ~ Hvr teus~e-
-~rt. ars hopes . make = sod sing