The Lambertville record., 1899-09-27
w. C. 7. U. NOTES.

- "N' "Ntu 1 iutStttN, ptpt. EStH, III
$3.50. Meeting was opened with devo
tional exercises. The election of off
GERS resulted as follows:
President Mrs F.. Lambert
Vice Presidents Mrs Fannie Bar
Der, Mrs. IL. d. Schenck, Mrs. w
Crook, Mrs. Perry.
Secretary Mrs. 4. +. Smith.
Treasurer Mrs. Hayhurst.
Supt. of Juvenile Work Mrs. A. II.
Holcombe.
Sunday School Work-Mrs. Jere-
miah Todd.
Literature and Social Purity Mrs.
Charles Holcombc.
Press Work Mrs. Ii. ID. Schenok.
Bible, Eyangelistic and Parlor Meet
ings-Mrs, Hunt, Mrs. Case, Mrs.
Crook.
Prison and Almshouse- Mrs. A. T..
Smith.
Soldiers and Sailors Mrs. A. Green.
Health and Heredity Mrs, Perry.
Sabbath Observance Mrs. A. Ii.
Holcombe.
The twenty-tifth anniversary of the
New Jersey Woman's Christian Tom
perance Uuion will bo held in st.
Paul's M. T.. Church, Atlantic City,
oct. 3. 4, and 6.
Tho fourteenth annual convention
of the Hunterdon County w. G. II. u.
was held in the Methodist Church,
Frenchtown, Sept. 2lst, 1890.
Morning session opened with devo-
tlonal exercises, conducted by Mrs.
Joseph Green, of Sergeantsville.
Convention was called to order by the
president, Mrs. j. A. Powell, of Lam
bertyille. Response to roll call was
given with Scripture text. Commit
tees were then appointed. A cordial
welcome was given by Mrs. Olive
Bloom, of Frenchtown; response by
Mrs. IL. ID. Schenck, of Lambertyille
This was followed by reports of Off
GERS and superintendents of depart
ments. Noontide prayer was offered
by Mrs. Bourne.
Afternoon session opened with devo-
tions and Bible readings by Mrs. II.
ID. Schenck. Convention called to
order bypresident Report of Record
ing Secretary Mrs. n. ID. Stiger was
then read, and reports of departments
continued. Next i'll order was the
election of officers for the ensuing
year, which resulted as follows:
President Mrs. j. A. Powell.
Corresponding Secretary Mrs. M.
q. Hunt.
Recording Secretary N. D..
Stiger.
Treasurer Mrs. Il. B. j. Burd.
A solo by Mrs. Knox entitled, "a
Foe in the Land, and a recitation by
Miss Nirgio Hillpot, entitled, "Flying
Joe's Last Leap" were two pleasing
features of the afternoon. A paper,
"Ghosen Vessels, by Mrs. W. G..
Gobhardt, showed that all had some
work to; while they might not be yes
sells of gold or silver, yet they wero
for the Masters use made meet.
An address by Miss Lunden on
'"fhe Hope of the Future, set forth
the need of work among children and
young people. ''rhings We Ought
to Know, by Mrs. Bourne, urged upon
the members of unions to familarize
themselves with nil phases of the work.
After report of committee ON resolu-
tons, prayer was offered by Mr.. Knox,
and meeting adjourned.
Evening session opened with dcyo.
tional meeting led by Mr.. Knox, fol
lowed by duet by Misses Dictz and
Hon, entitled, "Can II Boy Forget
His Mother" An address by Miss
Lnnder, subject, imperialism, was
the feature of the evening, the aud
fence remaining apell-bound during
the whole of the DISCOURSE Many
facts were presented, among them the
great opposition rulers of some m
tlons had shown against the bringing
of intoxicants in Their domain, and
that the shame of these United States
was the traffic in this business with
other countries, to their eternal ruin,
for our gain, in dollars and cents
Also, that Notwithstanding all the
rulers and crowned heads in the world
to-day, alcohol reigns supreme.
Little Miss Lyons sang to us the Mt
titude of the birds on the drink qnes-
tion in Temperance Bobolink." In
the address of Mrs. Bourne on "Tem-
perance Lights and Shadows" the
Indifference Of the people to this
greatest of all questions was shown
to be darker shadow than all the
saloons, and that Gods oyerruling
guidance and Providence was the
great light to which we could turn
under all shadows and discourage
ments.
A solo by Rev. Mr.. Saylor was fol
lowed by five minute talks by Revs.
Deitz, Saylor and Knox, on "fhe
Royal Reign of the Devil of Intem-
perance, and the great company Of
women organized to subduc that mon
ster monarch This closed day full
of work and pleasure, and, We trust,
lasting profit to every person present.
The convention adjourned to meet
at Lambertville, April, 1900
II. ID. ScHENcK,
Press Supt.
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