The record-union., 1899-04-15
W. c. I. U. At FL0RlN.
COUNTY UNION ELECTED ITS
OFFICERS YESTERDAY.
Various Committees Make Their
Reports and Papers
Are Read.

at F1orin opened yesterday molhlnS :.
10 o'clock with the singing OF iiae
the Days Are Going By" and the nyiiii,
Rock of Ages which were foiio"eu
by prayer by Rev. Watson A scrip
ture verse by each person present was
followed by the singing OF CORONA
tom and prayer by Sister Watson anu
Mrs. Stalker, after which came Tue r.
port of the Committee on CREDENTIALS
and the seating of delegates.
The election of officers resulted as
follows: County President, Mrs. Mag
gle Beatty Willis Sacramento; Recoro-
ing Secretary, Mrs. Kate Renschiei'
Corresponding Secretary, Mrs Cfara
Starr Wood, Sacramento; treasurer
Mrs. M T. Sanders, Florin; Auditor,
Mrs Matte Hogeboom, Oak Park; wee
President at-Large, Mrs. r. Il. McMul-
len; First Vice President, Mrs M T..
Snoden. Oak Park; Second Vice Presl-
dent. Mrs Julia Dixon, ELK Grove
Evangelist Superintendent, Mrs. Hutch-
ingson Sacramento, superintendent ol
Literature, Ensign" Franchise and
Petitions, Mrs. Belle Rowe, Elk Grove;
Superintendent Scientific Temperance
Mrs Maggie Beatty-Wlllis, Sact anlento;
Superintendent Juvenile Work, Mrs
Mary Denton, Sacramento; Sup Srintend-
emit Narcotics, Mrs Carrie Fey, Elk
Grove; Superintendent Jail Work, Mrs.
Jane Gould, Sacramento; Superintend-
ent Hygiene and Heredity, Mrs. Jen-
ME Dixon, Elk Grove; Superintendent
Hospital and Almshouse, Mrs. b. v.
DALEY, Oak Park; Superintendent Flow
er Mission. Miss Zelda Theobald, Flor
in; Superintendent Medal Contest, Mrs.
N. T. Sanders, F'lorin; Superintendent
Purity, Mrs. Nellie Watson, F1orin; Su-
perintendent Song, Mrs. M. E. jerks,
Sacramento; Superintendent Railroad
Work, Mrs. Tade, Sacramento; Super
intendent Finance, Mrs. Lille McLain
Jones, Sacramento; Superintendent
Press Work, Mrs. Ann NJ Jackman,
Perkins; Superintendent Drawing. Room
Work, Mrs. r. Davis, Oak Park; SUPER
intendent Mothers Meetings, Mrs Eff
fie Whitman, F4orin; Superintendent
Sabbath Observance. Mrs. Rev. Schadle;
Superintendent Sacramento Sunday
schools, Mrs. M. P. Kuykendall. Elk
Grove: superintendent Mercy, Mrs. A.
r. Gage, Elk Grove; Superintendent I'm
fermented Wine, Mrs. Ormsby, Oak
Park; Superintendent Systematic Civ
ing, Mrs. A. E. Aldrich, Elk Grove; Su-
perintendent Alcoholic Medication, Mrs
Ella Whitman, Florin Superintendent
Capital and Labor Mrs. McMullin, Sac
ramento: Superintendent Reading
Room, Mrs. Alice Stalker, Sacramento;
Superintendent Fairs and Rural Work
Mrs. Hogeboom. Oak Park. All cleo
tons of officers were made unanimous.
Mrs. Clara Starr Wood read letter
from Mrs n. F. Guild on Fairs and
Rural Work. The report of Mrs. F.
N Sanders, Treasurer, showed $11062
raised in the last two years; expenses,
sol. 05; cash on hand, S5S.97.
For life members, Mrs. Tade, Mrs
Merrill and Mrs Sanders were nomi-
mated. Mrs. Sanders was elected and
SD ordered paid to the State associa-
ton for the life member. The morn
ing session closed with the Temperance
Doxology, after which an adjournment
for lunch was had. The ladies of
Florin have provided lunch and supper
each day and sleeping accommodations
for the twenty-four delegates.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
In the afternoon the session opened
with scripture reading by Mrs Kuy-
kendall and prayer by Mrs Whitman
and Mrs. Collins, followed by hymn,
Our Beacon Hymn and prayer by
Mrs McMullen and the hymn Come
Thou Fount of Every Blessing
The Sacramento Us was organized on
October 9th by Mrs. Mary Teats, with
twenty members and now has forty
five. They have been doing some good
work for fair to be held next fall and
sending Cancelled stamps to a poor wo,n-
an who supports herself and an invalid
mother by the sale of them. Five go
Gals have been given at different
homes, where young men are invited.
being decided success The report Of
Mir Meiss, the Secretary, was read by
Miss Lothhammer, the rs Treasurer.
Evangelistic Superintendent Mrs. Aid
rich and Superintendent of Law En-
forcement Mrs. Kuykendall reported
good work done in their localities Local
Superintendent Mrs jerks. reported
several mothers meetings held in Sac
Tamento Union, and Florin Union held
six meetings
Mrs. Gage, for the Department of
Mercy, reported much good work done
Mrs. Belle Rowe, Superintendent of Lit
erature, reported good work done. as
there are 200 books in circulation and
Oak Park has distributed 200 pages Of
literature. Sacramento Union reported
500 leaflets and 544 papers distributed,
IlO books loaned and read and fifteen
books are in the circulating library.
Memorial exercises for Mrs. Cooley
and Mrs Harrison, who died during the
last year, We're observed by singing
The New Aud Lang Syne.'' Mrs
hutchinson read the appropriate Scrip
ture for members lost. Mrs. Sanders
led in prayer, Mrs. Stalker read an
obituary on Mrs. Cooley, and Mrs Har-
rison's obituary was read by Mrs. Me
Mullen. and all sang, How Beautiful
TO BE With God"
Mrs. Fife Whitman read paper on
What Is the w. c. T. u. Doing?"
speaking of it's work on education.
lectures. working on public opinion, and
keeping pegging away. A rising vote
of thanks was given to Mrs. jerks for
playing and singing through the con-
vention, and to Mrs. Clara S. Wood Ter
reporting it.
The Committee on Resolutions re-
ported the following resolutions:
Resolved, That the thanks of the con-
vention be extended to the pastor and
members of the M. E. Church of Florin
Tor assisting during the convention and
the use of the church for our meetings