Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-09-16
SALOONS ARE PRIV
LEGGED IN CRANBURY.
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be pursued when yon belonged to
a Ladies Aid Society which was $500
in debt and a union without funds.
Mrs. Bourne said the two societies
ere different and those who might
contribute to one would not to the
other. The members of the union
should find out who were their
friends.
Mrs. Bourne also told the White
Rfbboners that much good work
was being done this year in closing
saloons throughout the state and she
mentioned one town where some of
the merchants who signed hotel lie
enses were being boycotted by the
members Of the w. C. T. U. She adj
vised the local unions to notify the
Law and Order League when they
needed outside help.
Rushing the GrOwler."
Mrs. Swain brought up the matter
OF rushing the growler" and said
1t was sickening in this city to see
children with pals of beer. She had
been told by a member of the com
mon council that there was a | aw
against the sale of liquor to minors,
there was no way to touch that sa-
1~oonkeeper. Mrs. Bourne suggested
there was no way to touch that sal
~oonkeeper. Mrs. Bourne suggested
that towns having Children's Aid
Society could take the matter up.
Mrs. Bourne said this was a good
year in Middlesex and she praised
the members for their work. A vote
of thanks was extended to the local
w G. T. u. and the officers of the
church for the success of the conven-
tion.
The speaker at the evening ser
vice was DIR. Mary Wood Allen, edit.
or of the American Motherhood, who
gave a very interesting address upor
The ever present problem" She Is
an excellent talker and was very
much appreciated.
Financial Report.
Mrs, Charles A.. Oliver, of this city
the county treasurer reported the re
ceipts for the year as $222.13 and tn
balance in the treasurer as $33.77
Reports we're also made by the sup
efintendents Of department in tn
c0HFAS showing good work in al
branches. Eight of the nine union
in the county were represented b,
delegates, Dayton being the n no
represented. Perth Amboy had 81
delegates and this city fifteen. Their
were forty-two delegates present il
la All A. atLon ..nf0or .onrnconfaI ho
ing South Amboy, Woodbridge
Jamesburg, Cranbury, Sayreville ant
South River.
Officers Elected.
Mrs. A. d. r. Fisher, of ~Sayreville
was reelected county president
Mrs. J.. p. Wise, of Metuchen, was
chosen corresponding secretary, sue
ceeding Mrs. G. L. M. Ogden, OF
South Amboy. Mrs. William F. Per
rine, of Cranbury, was elected re-
cording secretary succeeding Mrs. J.
N. Harris, of this city, and Mrs,
Charles A. Oliver, of this city, was
reelected treasurer. Mrs. Jesse
Whiting, of this city, was chosen
Loyal Temperance Legion secretary,
nA dlGO superintendent VI tuV PlloOA
I'd Jail department. Mrs. Owen
ein, OF this city, will have charge
'ework among the colored people
he Sunday school department
H. Hutchinson, of South Am.
eceeds Mrs. William Woglom
Amboy, in looking after the
1ng foreigners.
~ ,aor;pfondopf Of do.
hosen follow:
tics, Mrs. W. F. Per-
dkbury; Christian citizen
S. ID Cassaboom, Jamesburg;
tic and almshouse, Mrs. May
his city: flower mission
Whitaker, this city: leg
4 petitions, Mrs. A. r. d.
%freville; literature, Miss
S, Midtown; medal con
Maud Jennings, James
coholics in medicine,
an, South Amboy: OBJ
Sabbath, Mrs. II. G.
Y; purity and mother
James Probasco,
Dad men, motormen
diers and sailors
y, this city; TEN.
Miss Sarah Len
al meetings and
George Runyon
Miss Carrie
rye.
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