The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-26

INTERNATIONAL COH~
GHEss or MOTnERn.
me following invitation has been r..
csivsd BY members Of the Mcthers
aTss National Congress Of Mothers
earnAstly invites you 20 participate ~
the frsf International Congress 20 %
hsld N washington. ?. Q. March ie-i1.
HOW to yeis ths Cpnsress.
Every person interested in promotinw
the welfare. Of children Is eligible for
membership upon furnishing the Sec
rstary with an exact statement Of his
or her name. position and address anc
payfng one Of the above subscriptions.
Al card Of memb ership viii be issued,
entitling the holder to reserved ssat
at al meetings, discussions and enter
tainr,ents, 70 receive the literature and
to snjoy All other privileges Of the
Meeiscnsion for membership should
Be made to Mrs. Edwin @. Grics. Cor
responding Secretary. ssos Arch Street.
Mrs. Frederick ss be Z.
Tfis. ORGANIZATION, whose results will
be potent for all time to come, IL the
result OF an ache IN the heart Of tfs
founder, Mrs, Theodore w. Birney, and
IL naain has proven the vivifying and
clarifying power Of trials and sor-
rows. because OF the ache in the heart
81 this noble, loving women, thous-
ands Of children are to be cherisned.
guided. loved and protected intelii-
Parents are reaiizing that their duty
10 only half done, when they have
clothed, fed. housed and educated thar
children. II IL being borne in upon
their minds that there is an .esoteric
duty tor them toward their children
that they must take up, ana this y
what this international congress- IL
striving to help them to understand.
How wen II isssuecaeding. is thorough
iy understood by those who have kept
IN touch with the National Congress- Of
Mothers. the President Of which, Mrs
Frederic schoff Of Philadelphia, was the
guest OF the Mothers Union OF Mont
gomery at q -eeception given In her
honor D year ago, at which she told the
aims ana ambitions OF the Congress.
ana it's sxtent, vitality and solidity. and
Oh the men and women Of brilliant
minds and intellectual attachments and
Commercial prominence. who are doing
In they can TO spread the idea OF in.
teiiigent corporation with Divinity ~
assisting tbs unfoidment OF the childs
mind. Mrs. w. J, Cnamoerss
w. Q. +. U. 6uPEnENTENDENTs.
The woman's Christian Temperance
Union held their regular monthly meet
ing in Dexter Avenue Methodist Church
friday Afternoon at which time the fol-
lowing guperintendents for the de-
partnnent work were elected:
Evangelistic., MIRA Bean. r.
Sunday School. Mrs. w. NJ. Cox; as
sistant, Mrs. Rutter.
Anti Narcotic, Mrs. J.. r. Carroll. !.
Likernture. Mrs. , B.. Nell.
Railroad, Mrs. Tom Jones. :
Medal Contest, Mrs. Judson d. Perry.
Unfsfmentsd Wine. Mrs. r. A. Par.
Red Letter Days. Mrs. j. B. CHAT
fleid,
Msdicai Temperance. Mrs T. T..
Betty.
Purity, mrs wesley Jones. :
Flower Mission, Miss LeAfoyne Chat.
nald.ga ssss
This department work furnishes
many opportunities 10 carry the gos-
pei, OF Temperance 70 4hosa who are
addicted to drink and the Union pro.
poses 10 do all In their power to upfift
ana saHe these unfortunates, and to
give the, very best years work TO this
cause, that has yet been served BY the
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