The record-union., 1899-10-06
CONVENTIONS CLOSING DAY
THE w. C. T. u. WILL CONCLUDE
THIS EVENING.
Several Interesting Papers Read
esterday-Exercises for
the Last Day.

Shortly after yesterdays session oI
the w. C. T. u. convention had opened
the President announced the following
appointment of delegates to the Ma
tional Convention Mrs. Maggie Beatty
Willis of Sacramento, Mrs. J. L. EVerts
of Santa Cruz, Mrs. Maria freeman
Gray of San Francisco, Mrs. A. M Gates
of Santa Clara, Mrs. Mrs. E. II. Lord OF
Humboldt, Miss I. c. DeVelling OF SIS
kiyou, Mrs. ]. Jannette Coyle OF san
Luis Obispo, Mrs. l.. #. King OF contra
Costa. Alternates-Mrs. Frances Nor
ton, Mrs S. A McClees, Mrs. Ludle
Reynolds, Mrs. D. S. Dickson, Mrs. e
M. Ayers. Mrs. c. 0. Southland, Miss
Mary Thompson and Mrs. z. Buck
minister All the general officers or the
w. c. T. U. are, by virtue of their Of
fees, delegates to the National Conven-
ton.
Isabel Lovejoy's Second Year as
Superintendent" was the title OF a
paper read by Mrs. Annie L. Barry,
which created considerable merriment.
1.-The Old Flag Forever was effect
lively sung by Miss Lulu Lothammer,
accompanied by Miss Rena Hoskinson
as pianist.
San Francisco secured the banner
awarded by the Pacific Ensign, the
w. G.. T. u. paper, for the greatest
number of subscribers during the year.
The presentation was made by Mrs.
Grace M. Kimball, and Mrs. A. L. jan
ness received the banner on behalf of
San Francisco.
Announcement was made of teas"
to be given in aid of the Ensign, two
of which will be in this city.
Memorial exercises were held in honor
of twelve members who died during the
year. Remarks We're made by sveral
ladies on the characters of the de-
parted ones, and ASLEEP in Jesus" was
sung.
Following are the names of those
composing the convention:
State Officers-Mrs. B. Sturtevant
Peet, President; Mrs. D. J. Spencer,
Corresponding Secretary; Mrs. Emily
Hopping, Treasurer; Mrs. E. G. Green
and Mrs. L NJ Thompson, State Evan
gelists; Mrs. Henrietta Shelton and
Mrs. L. F. King, State Organizers;
Editor Pacific Ensign Mrs. Mary
Case Lord; Business Manager. Mrs.
Alice E. Bradley; Musical Director,
Mrs. S. Renowden Bailey; accompanist,
Mrs. NJ Z. jerks. Vice Presidents
Mrs. s. A. McCleese, Alameda; Mrs. A.
J. Wheeler, Sonoma and Marin; Mrs.
M. Beatty-Willis, Sacramento and Ell
Dorado; Vice President Mrs. c. M.
Ayers, Santa Clara and San Mateo;
Mrs. Hulda H. Tyler, Fresno and Ma
dera; Mrs. A. z. Ulat, Stanislaus and
Merced; Mrs. Lizzie Ross Miller, Men
docino; Mrs. A. w. Norton, Napa; Mrs.
Susannah Van Lennep, Placer; Mrs. j.
Jenette Coyle, San Luis Obispo; Mrs.
S. ]. Dorr, Trinity, Santa Cruz, San
Benito and Monterey; Mrs. Annie
Hillike, Yolo.
Department State uperintendents-
Evangelistic, Mrs. J. L. Everts; Sun
day school, Mrs. Louis NJ Thompson;
Legislation and Petitions, Mrs. Mary V.
Biggs; Demorest Medal Contests, Miss
Helen McLeon; Juvenile, Mrs. Alice
Hyde; Franchise Miss Sarah Sever
ance; Mothers Meetings, Mrs. Ida
Jamison; Drawing Room Work, Mrs
T. S. Vaslit; Narcotics, Mrs. Jennie P.
Purvis; Physical Culture, Miss F. E.
Cox; National Organizer, Mrs. E. No
rine Law; Prison Work, Mrs. A. B.
Cove; Viticultural and Unfermented
Wine, Mrs. S. NJ N Woodman; State
and County Fairs, Mrs. z. Buckminster;
Work Among Soldiers, Mrs. Hanna
Wright; Reading Rooms, Mrs. Jennie
Dixon; Promotion Of Purity, Mrs. Mar
garet Pelton; Scientific Temperance In
struction, Mrs. j. Jeanette Coyle; Liter
ature, Mrs. D. J. Spencer; Health and
Heredity, Mrs. o. ]. Ward; Work
Among Lumbermen, Mrs. A. B. Camp
bell; Temperance and Labor, Mrs. C.
II. Whitman; Flower Mission, Mrs.
Retta D. Black; Railroad Employees,
Mrs. NJ. Z. jerks; Systematic Giving,
Mrs. D. S. Dickson; Finance, Mrs. Grace
NJ. Kimball; Work Among Miners, Mrs.
NJ. A. Croley; Non-Alcoholic Medica-
tion, Mrs. Ludie Reynolds; Hospital
and Almshouse, Mrs. Clara S. Wood;
Mercy, Mrs. Olive f. Clifford; Literary
Bodies and Higher Education, Mrs. H.
IA. Luse; Law Enforcement, Mrs. Rose