The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-10
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, y In Texas.

a NAy(N~NR
,sst rnmber Of the Union Signal,
s,cloI organ of the National w. c.
Iae =, cots,ilAs the following from Texas;
>.s,b,nr is thought Of these days In our
W. but coming guests. The hot days
LII mon us, October 10 II this
are continues we will he able to give
weatiiIe ster from Northern states sure
our az warm welcome and glimpse oi
enoussSSu nny South" Thin dresses are Sun
I ~ order doors and WINDOWS open, nov nov,
ers u NAV bring a 'norther' that VIII
DOW them of their own states, Tor we
Ieni hnre cold weather for about three
months , OF 'sie at s2s Cherry street, Fort
heahuP very busy place just now
W. Minnie Kirkland, state corresponding
NC, .rv and Mrs. Kate patterson are
,,n Mrs. Stoddard there. Ihree tSpeswIi.tL
efs ST. iefters containing hints ana helps
GU c mo hest methods of preparation ior
as " W. in November. The telephone also
SUE nm Important part In ahalfs at mean
quarters STATE ACTIVITIES.
-, r r T.. day at the fair In Dallas was
-, spccess. Mrs. Stoddard's address
noted and favorably commented on In
A e,oto napers especially her arraign-
he ~ 0rng stores for selling intoSlcants
4 "a norcotics. Central Union cared for the
s. hahIes. and sick and weary women at tne
dov nursery and rest cottage at the tair
5 prs Matte X. Turner, editor OF the
81 as White Ribbon, has Just recovered
rom an Illness that prevented her attenu'
Il ance al Bay View institute tnls su sunni -,
au Nn iIttle paper has not been allowed TO
& tnfIer, however, but comes TO US eaeh
shnntb full OF the doings OF our women
H. e A. Mestbrook OF Lorena; state su-
.,nerintendent of Sabbath OpserNanye, ni" eS
e irovs ef ort to have the fair closed on
I'll Udav and is hopeful, from the courteous
" Iatters received in answer to her request,
n .bst 1902 will ind the gate closed on tulV
#day Each State superintendent Oh uv
f ss,r,ent Is actively engaged IN Stlrrlns up
,er women along all laes oil W. - l. u
NS ga only ". c. T. L. women but all our
neonle are especially grauned tnat GoNvtt
ey Savers recommended the appointment
M Mrs Stoddard upon the comm sslon 20
81 tant q site for the location of the GIFTS
rdnstrial and Training school. Mrs' SOU
fard was the only woman naliGu, i,e
sbara arc twelve men. Mention mas utvh
Ia In nreyious letters of Mrs Stoddard 3
tg"rts on behalf OF this institution.
i.niops have been organized since last
tsport at the following places % Nip pdp
s N anfnon county. president Mrs. Is. Neu'
+ Il onover. corresponding secretary, Miss Rose
RicSardson Maybank. same county preSl-
II ant Mrs F. + Bledso; corresponding sec
fetary Miss May Stevenson. AlanI2S, hla al,
onnfv. presldent, Mrs J.. ID. Watkins; COZ
q sSesnondinr secretary, Miss Emma Alex
.nder Lampasas LampaSas county; presl-
Sent. Mrs j, =. Vernon corresponding se SEQ
fetary, Mrs, II. Il. Burlus. IBroWTnIw3,o1ai..
Prrwn county, president Mrs. i. NJ, LeltH;
fprresponding secretary, Mrs. & l.. MI
/ Iartney These unions were all organ
Z III 6y Miss Mary e. Barbour OF Call-
4ornIa. National evangelist. who has been
tho convention ut AIrdu-
bury, doing most effective work Mrs: A.
Zehner, one Of our State. evangeliSts,
& 4as organized unions a Garland, Dallas
B 1ointyt president. Mrs. Cap. summer; cor
RI II snondnr secretary, Miss NJ. Il. Hicks.
8airdeld Freestone county; president, Mrs.
aufus W0tS0u; corresponding secretary,
81 Mss lne2 Childs ] an pleased to nolce
he enlistipg of Young women In the active
ork OF the Woman's Christian Temperance
IA MON In many places where it has been
n fpnnd impossible to keep up separate or
Z II nlzatl0n.
f IA Alvin has had her first medal contest
X This union was in the storm district. Mrs
sfOmpton superlntends the work. Ennis re-
6rts successful medal contest: Lawrence
{fports a temperance rally and basket nlc.
NJ ID at which hfpl children, composing the
4I 7 L.. Of For5Ry, SPre present, adding
<ongs andl Repta' Sns 10 the entertainment
Hts Zelher was also present and gave an
eddress,
H 3Prohibtionists are very busy now In all
Frts Of our state and they are carrying
DER ideas into effect as a rule. There
some potent factor at work, proml
,j mi daily says, and wonders II ii Is poll
ffsI have sent an invitation to thu
Horce' Of the paper to be present at the
eenyention at Fort Worth.
T. .7sRpsk Cherokee county, carried prohi
Fairfield, Freestone county. reports AZ
Merwhelming majority for local option
Ne hereford, Deaf Smith county. carried tn
Nnqty for local option.
b ieTtram, Burnet county, has had a sue
N 4sstul local option election. Mrs. Flori
!EA Moreland says: The logic and clio
lH Wence Of our lecturers Jones Adams am
H. US Barbour permeated every nook AM
IL "iner OF our county. Add Ia these force
Ia press, pulpit and Woman's Christian
IL temperance Union and we understand how
lMeat was impossible"
ne 200 saloons Of Dallas were raide'
III selling on Sunday and fined also 10
#plng open during prohibited hours
II riety shows at the fair were also snr
ssed by Sheriff Johnson although II
IL pnet9rs protested strongly having pal'
lM2W usands OF dollars for the privilege Tn
IN took the position that their OK
Wn ions violated the State law. Galveston
9eSiued mat all saloons must close i
.ght hereafter, front, side and bac
ordon Woman's Christian Temperate
VI recently held their first public NEE
IX "itn Lhree ministers assisting; result
ltE{soS Saiuslactory Eddy reports study@
iU1U1dioI.a dangerous ana InneEeSShf
s,nbury Hood county. has organized
MY NY union Only four unions exist ther
lMs& present Mrs. Hannaford, who wa
va chairman, said '7The FIRST obtec
lF<~g create temperance sentiment aud ol
let,t unions at every cross rond in III
SshS also that III, whole county INIT
| rs wal option contest we hone 10 hol
| lstnr MIS- W. j. Moore SAYS Of this o,
| H,cirr mat reception was given in tn
| j4a,rd e. az which fine program was rel
ifsatIer NY the VS.. that each of the man
5smo te q present were given a buttonhol
aspd tled with white ribbon. attached
lti with scripture text In this wa
II t2f Ipe 10 make their work popular an
pps te interest Of the men.
,st., rs Is holding medal contests ten
II tffIv ~eellngS. parlor meetings, etc.
III lfxt tbSs month more and we shall loo
III ttSdrsds faces and clasp the hands Z
II ts lana vi O the brightest and best wome
Il MrS' Elizabeth Strong Tracy.
vi state Reporter, Houston
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