The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1903-10-02
State Convention of w. c. T. U.

The members of Rising Sun Union are
busy perfecting arrangements for the 2Sth
annual convention of the Maryland
Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
which will be held in the M. E. church
of this town on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday Of next week. 1t is expected
that fully one hundred and fifty delegates
will be in attendance at the convention,
who will be entertained at the homes of
the members and friends of the local
Union. The county Union will serve
dime lunch for both dinner and supper
in the lecture room of the church all three
days of the convention. All visitors are
welcome. Following is the
PROGRAM.
Executive Committee.
1880 p M.-Meeting OF the State Executive and y
Executive.
2:3O-Convention called to order by the President,
Mrs Mary R. Hasup; conference; Devotional
Service, Mrs. Bertha Kidd Terry; Report of State
Secretary of Y. w C. r. u; Question for Roll
Day; Music, solo; "Our Red Letter Days" Miss
Florence Laymani "How can We induce cur
members to read our State and National
Papers? ?" Music; 1.-The relation of the Y. w. C.
I. U. to other organizations,' Mrs. Gaylor;
Presentation of Banner.
4:0O-our Loyal Legion hour; Offering; An
nouncements.
7:8o-Devotional Service, Mrs Pauline W. Holme
II. ]. Effing President Board Commissioners.
for County Union, Mrs Amos R. Brown; for
Rising sun Union, Mrs Edwin Haines; Response
from State, Mrs Evalyn n. Graham; Address by
President, Mrs. Mary R. Hasiup; Membership;
Offering for the Work; Announcements; Dox-
ology; Benediction.
to 10-Informal Reception.
WEDNESDAY, Oct Z. Q A. M.-Devotional Ser,
vice, Mrs Sadie B. Smith; Roll Call of Officers
and ex-Otficio members; Appointment of Com
mittees; Report of Corresponding Secretary,
Mrs. NJ. E. Dill; Report of Treasurer, Miss
Frances A. Cathcart; Music.
10:30-Report of the Executive Committe; Report
of acknowledgements Mrs. NJ, B. Taylor
Priaon and Jail, Miss NJ. f. Brown; Reform
Work among Women, Mrs E. B. Murdoch;
Music Purity Department, Mrs James Green;
Non Alcoholic Medication, Mrs. NJ. Z. Clarke;
Anti-Narcotics, Mrs. Emma shafer; Report of
White Ribbon Herald Bible Reading, Rev. A.
s. Mowbray; Noontide Prayer; Offering
2;00-Devotional Service, Mrs. II. L. Baily; Min
utes of morning session; Reports of Departments
-Scien tfc Temperance Instruction. Mrs. G. P.
Everh mt: School Savings Banks, Mrs c. A.
Grise; Mercy, Miss Minnie P. Bryan; music;
Sunday Sci DOL Work, Mrs. L. D. Finney; Kin
dergarten, Miss Kate A. Dix; Mothers Meetings,
Mrs. A. C. Robinson; County Presidents Hour;
Workers Conference; offering; announcements;
membership; adjournment.
7:SO-Devotonal Service, Miss Jessie Baker;
prayer; music; address, Mrs Louise 5. Rouns;
offering; benediction.
THURSDAY, Oct Z, 9 A. M.-Deyotional Service,
Mrs. John Reckord; minutes of last session;
reports of Departments-Legislation and En-
forcement OF Law, Mrs. S, R, Moore; Peace and
Arbitration, Mrs. Lydia Hayilapdi Franchise,
Mrs. S T. Miller; music; Flower Mission, Miss
Edith Price; Parlor Meetings, Mrs. Isadora
Hopkins.
11O0-Election of officers; noontide service, Mrs.
Louise S. Rounds; miscellaneous business; pre-
sentation of banner; offering; announcements.
2:0O-Devotonal service, Mrs. r. Everhart;
minutes of last session: reports of Departments
Medal Contests, Mrs. Prue Ford Thomas; Sab
bath Observance Miss Elizabeth Herr; Press
Work drs. II. II. Pope Temperance Literature,
Mrs. L. P. Haines; music Railroad Employees.
Mrs. C. d. Abrahams; Foreign Speaking People,
Mrs. D.. c. Morgan; Soldiers and Sailors, Mrs.
Emma Ing; Work Among Colored People, Miss
s. C. Trump; election of superintendent of
departments; election of delegates to national
convention; music; miscellaneous business.
adjournment.
7!SO-Devotionel service music; address by Mrs.
Louise S. Rounds; offering; membership;
doxology; benedietion.