Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Norris FROM MRS. e. N. WHITE
The Loyal Temperance Legion.

The Loyal Temperance Legion elected
: the following officers for the next quar-
tcr: Miss Ina Kinlocli. PRESIDENT Miss
Myrtle Hardy. vice president; Miss i'es.
sic Hardy, secretary; Bonnie Hardy,
treasurer. Joe White, corresponding sec.
rotary.
The following committees were APP
pointed:
Look Out Committee; Misses Helen
and Bcrnicc Buck.
O) Program Committee; Tom Mathews
and Marie Long, Harry Turner.
t2) Program Committee; Russell For.
man, Mihiaed Handy. Geo. Huffman.
Music Committee; Ruth White, or
ganist; Marguerite Price, violinist.
Flower Committee: Neville Mills,
Iiinis Huffman, Grace and Mary White.
Miss Lille Moore was elected Leader
Of this Legion by the Woinan's Christian
Temperance Union, and will be assisted
By their ladies in the training of the
children for Temperance.
WATchwoRD FOR 1908. Labor all
forward all, down with King Alcohol.
NATionAI. MoTTo: Treinble King Al.
cohol. We shall grow up.
BADGE. A piece of red, white and
hluc ribbon.
OBJECT
The object shall be to interest and in.
-tfuct the boys aud girls Of our state in
che principles Of total abstinence and
purity. aud by enlis,ing them As workers,
secure their help in the overthrow Of the
'!ror trasac.
rho adult officers. shall be a Leader.
h,sis.a:. Trader, Secretary, Treasurer,
organist. ClioriSter and Teachers; the
Juvenile officers shall be a President,
secretary, Treasurer and Librarian, who
hal be chosen from the Soldiers of Hon
or quarterly. The Leader must he a
-Dcr,hcr 81 the local W. {. +. l., or Y.
W. 6. 7. 70, when there is one, and re-
ccivc her appointment from il The
qlult Secretary and Treasurer slould as
'N'N NsN ~ 49, 80 ~
III preparing their weekly reports, and
themselves make a iull report quarterly.
I.acn boy and girl must, upon entering
assent to the following:
promise to be quiet and orderly; at
tcntive to the Instructors Of our Leader,
ana tr, III the exercises OF the meetings;
aud thoughtful pn the great subject of
temperance and purity.
Any boy or girl may become a member
tor instruction and drliI by signing the
+ ules for Punishment, but in order TO he
= Soldier ol Honor and wear ,tiw badge
Of the Company. must sign the triple
p,clgc of the Legion.
Pledge. Trusting in Cod" help, |
solcmnly promise TO abs,ar from the use
q! alcoholic drinks including wine, beer
and. ciGor, from the use Of tobacco in any
form. and from profanity,
Esi helping me | promise not to buy,
drink sell OF give
Alcoholic liquors while | live,
IRON, ell, tobacco III abstain,
And never take God $ name III vain.
The meetings of the companv shall be
held weekly, the dag to he decided by
.fvinINrr.
:n- badge should lie worn at every
meeting Of the Company, and On all
public occasions III which tile COMPANY
.ias a part, and 4 is desirable that j,
should lac wofr o. al t,us.
nach member is expected to pay into
the treasury one cent per week, We, thi,
- not obligatory,
For the frs, time in tho ,ciaso,y al
he l.. 7. l.. Branch, a year book o.
our was published. Five thous.
aad copies were isued snd hay,
Aees distributed through the stat,
secretaries. light Thousand pave,
a,pdgs cfils, containing ;hc proplle It
remember our |" +. !. woik in the haui
OF ycsper prayer, have been distributed
-Four hundred aEG swenty.n,ne dollar,
and fity.six cents nov rests "a the Sat
iunai Treasury tr the supper, OF CAL /.
I, l." missionary III 5apan.
The Crusader Monthly 70: May is
delight to tbs s.f aud TO the mind a
well. l, is fall O! good thingS from III,
fra, page To the last, and new artist
new 10 the crusader, that is-has furnish
ed a beautiful cover aes,gn AZ charm
ing row OF Juniors who prou lily carr
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