The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-05-04
Racine and Kenosha County
White Ribboners Hold Annual
Convention on Friday.
WELL KNOWN PEOPLE COMING
Mrs. Mary e. Hopper, National w.
C. T. U. Lecturer and Organizer,
to Attend the Session-Pro-
gram for the Meeting.

The village of Bristol is making
elaborate arrangements for the enter
tainment of the members of the
Woman's Christian Temperance I'm
ion of Racine and Kenosha counties,
the annual convention of which will
be held at the M. E. church in the
village on Friday, Saturday and Sun
day of this week.
1t is expected that fully hundred
of the leading temperance workers in
this section of the state will attend
the meeting and added to the local
delegates there will be many distin-
guished guests from other cities and
states. The arrangements for the
convention have been put in charge
of Mrs. Mary Gaines, Mrs. Sizer and
Mrs. Florence Ellis, all we'll known
women of Bristol, and they have spar
ed no pains in their efforts to make
this the greatest meeting the inter
county union ever held.
Among the workers who will be IN
attendance the top liner is Mrs. Mary
Hopper of Chicago, the national or
ganizer and lecturer of the union.
She will spent the latter part of the
week at Bristol and will make several
addresses during the convention.
The work of the Loyal Temperance
Legion will receive special notice
during the convention and Mrs. Isa-
dore Black of Milwaukee, the state
secretary of the Legion will be IN
charge of this work.
One of the features of the conven-
ton will be the gold medal contest
which will be held on Saturday even
ing in which FIVE young ladies from
different cities in. the two counties
will take part.
Following is the program for the
three days meeting:
FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 5, 19O5-7:3o P. M.
Devotons.. ......M Mrs. J. L. Sizer, Bristol, Wis
Cleaning from the field, five minutes each.
......................Byt the Local Presidents
Miss Eliza Getting. ................ Bristol. Wis
Mrs Mary w. Bliss ............ Burlington, Wis
Mrs. Mary Pease. Salem, Wis.
Mrs. Esther Wi1ke Minton.. IT Union Grove, Wis.
Mrs. Isadore w. Black. ..........., Racine. Wis
Mrs. Minnie E. Barbour 49,. .....Kenosha, Wis
Mrs. Clara Richards. ............. Racine, Wis
Song-Some Glad Day
Symposiun1--The Wonlan's Christian Temper
ance Union as a Factor in Church Work
Rev. Chapman .............. Bristo
Mrs. Pira V. Case. Racine
Mrs. Mary E. Hopper. .....,........Ch Chicago, ILL.,
Song-We Belong
Benediction 49,. Rev. ]. L. Sizer, Bristol Wis
SATURDAY MORNING
900 Devotions Mrs. Frances Smith, Kenosha
Organization.
1000 Reports of officers and Superintendent.
HOO Report of Credentia1 Committee
Election of officers.
y 1900 Noontide Prayer.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
200 Devotions ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Mrs. Esther Wi1ke Minton, Union Grove
215 Reading of Minutes.
Report on Committee of Appropriations
$3.50 Model Mothers Meeting ..............
....,..........Conduct by Mrs V. Case
Recitation $3.50. Mrs. Ellis, Bristol, Wis
Chi1drens Amusements.. .............
............Mrs w. Gibhart, Racine, Wis.,
Read1ug-Selected.. observation-disclosures.
$3.50, Mrs, Minnie E. Barbour, Kenosha
$3.50 Mrsc-Some Mothers Child.
Discussion. ......... Led by Mrs Hopper
Parliamentary Drill. Mrs. Lawson
Adjournment.
SArURp AY-7:30 P. M-GoLD MEDAL oRAToRI-
CAL CONTEST
Devotions ............ Rev. E, Y. Fisher, Salem
Duet Mrs. B1akey and Mrs. Minton
Contestants - Edith Roberts, Cor1iss Carrie
Reed, Burlington; Eva Barker, Racine;
Gertrude Clark, Salem; Laura Magil1,
Kenosha
Music
Legislative Reform Work, 1905, Mrs. w. A.
Lawson. Cor. Sec. Wis. w. G. T. U.
sUNDAY-1o:5o A. N.
Convention Sermon ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
REV. Sizer, Pastor M, E. Church, Bristol
Music. 49,. go. By Bristol M. E. Church Choir
500 P. NJ.
Model Loyal Temperance LEGION.
-. Conducted by Mrs. Isadore w. Black,
State Sec. of L. T. L.
7:30 P. M,
Devotions
Music
Address. Mrs. Mary E. Hopper
National W c. T. u Organizer and
Lecturer, Chicago, Iii.
Music Ladies Quartet
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
Friday 500 P. M
RUTH.
CAST OF CHARACTERS.