Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-12
SECOND DAY SESSION
or THE ". c, ]. U,
Day Was Devoted to Regular
Proceedings Of the Body.
THE PRESIDENTS ADDRESS,

ssmbIsd-ThS PrOgrem Wednesday
Might Was Fine Ore.
The W. O. T. U. convention aSsem
bled. % the Auditorium OF the ap.
pointed hour wedhssdsy morning.
The meeting opened with the dox-
oIogy, followed b. responsive reading
OF Psalm lac. after which the crusade
hymn ives sung.
Preceding the roll call Mrs. W. v.
Knott Of Tallahassee offered . HsTvent
prayer.
The appointments Of committees
vas next in:oFder, and was followed BY
the report Ofothe Executive Commit.
tee.
Next In order Was the Presidents
address, and she spoke In part % fol-
lows; "The work Of the w. O. T. U.
In FloTida during the % years OF itS
life bss been one continued struggle.
Az frSt, foTtveTy existence; later, to
establish anything like system In its
department. worn, I and hold . reason.
able member oiewoFkeI 70 the Union.
So ] come TO you today. pFood because
tho bearer Of the glad message that
the year Just past vac no less o ssFug.
gle, bot was also victory.
I'VE hayeys right 10 rejoice over q
gain In number, Increased efficiency
OF departments, greater respect for our
organisation throughout the State 1;
Target practical results.
when ! saw Mn. Stevens and MIss
Gordon % the station In Chicago, 40
We we're starting for the National Con.
ventIon ~ Los Angeles, their greeting
wasr Congratulations, Floridsi
That greeting ! pass on to you today,
Congratulations, FloTidAv - you,
faithful presidents 700, earnest 90.
psrintendsntsi you, plain, everyday
members, without title or position.
To 700 the praise belongs. for from
your efforts came To- victory.
"ThelT words Of cheer we're because
OF reported gains In numbers. Mine
70 you are because Of the psrsiatsnt,
hopeful, devoted service on youS part
that secured for 40 the honor Of q part
In jubilee height % che NAtlonal Oon-
vsnslon, hope you read The reports
In The UnIon signal Of the convention 4;
then you can uedsrstaSd something Of
my jog In representing you there.
The e,aies Ihst gain 800 new members
have nos only honorable mention, boa
che Distraction Of being termed 'Jubl.
Ice States, 10 whom 10 committed the
program for The closing night, aud
sAsIP delegates may cay ell The good
Aed great IhInas OF them that they can
crowd into the ten miHuIss allotted.
FLORIDA, from $40 members, 0cto.
Der. 1904, passed 10 ! on. October, 1905,
= gala Of 6oI msmbeIs. aud that vas
iAs meaning Of the congratulations Of
our Nalloaal onlcen aud the uauaual
joy Of our delegation"
The address was Of interest through
oas, the speaker giving much snaour.
aGemsut all along, sDd closed With
The Fsmarhi "rhls 10 the dag Of oar
opportunity, The way 10 opeu, the
people ere ready, 10 Jour heart aud
year hand oOsdlSHt 70 lAs cOllS Then
tAs hasssEs yell doaS' Will BE- yoas
reward"
After cong The reports OF the Die.
tsist presidents wsFS reed, Then iol. /
loved ths IAtFOdueilon OF new mem.
bsFs aud visltop.
Tue meeting closed With the hour Of
dsvO.iop,
"Wednesday Afternoon.
The ahssHooa session opaasA o. 81
o'elcch vita devotional exercises
Then followed The sepoS,a Of officers.
which ~sS vsEy satisfactory and con. |
plrIs,
Daring the syPoslun some VstS sx.
esllvH, paren uSFs reed on the cob. |
jSs's Health and Hsrsdi,y. /" "AsAl.
eel Temperance and Q Zoe paper On
"ss'sHths rrmpsnaes destruction, ;"
BY Au, heAn ~ neiAad.
TIE teeePt,oa AZ the FSaIdsacs Of
Mayor Thomas wss = mOs, dsllsA,ial
ocsaslea. aud thsrv uS. . mosI AAppy
Ea'AeH1g The haAasoms FvsldeSss
Sas 10 AUi'aaJ aulrv Tor ,As erect, Is.
cream, eaas Asd lemonade w.t- .arV.a
TIE eeesis, asi the SsaeFAbiS V.oltHlsa.
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