The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-10-12

wears the white ribbon and has q
hearty sympathy with the ". c. T. L.
HIS appre reciation of their work and
high Ideals is intense and he considers
limesf = -grandch.l5 Of the W. c.
T. l., for his no-aer vas devout
member and her steadtast devotion 10
i,s principles has inspired him TO
whatever success he has had in life or
VII have.
NJ. Evans is a very forceful speak
Ct and the citizens fel- glad that our
visitors should see in wha; safe hands
we have placed our children for their
mental training.
Rev. Masters extended the welcome
for the Pastors Association. Rev.
Masters has come 10 Ardmore but re-
Gently. as paste. Of the Broadway
Methodist church and has made a
great many friends among his mem
hers and our townspeople. His ad-
dress was well receiyei-with appre-
citation on the par OF the visiting Ia
dies.
Mrs. Il. G. Connolly in a very
graceful manner extended The vel
come in behalf Of the City Federation
OF W'omen's Clubs. Mrs Connolly is a
member Of the Orio club and used her
club work to good advantage in deliv'
ering the address with an ease and
grace that bespeaks confidence in
s,udious research.
Mrs. John Whiteman extended the
welcome salutation for the press who
are eager TO serve the ladies' during
their convention.
Mrs. c. L. Ringer gave spIendld
welcome from the ". c. T. u. giving
much thought 10 the resubmission
question and relating some convincing
personal experiences.
Mrs. Lilah d. Lindsay OF Tulsa res
ponded 10 the welcome addresses IN
splendid paper in which I'll gratitude
OF the visiting ladies was expressed
Mrs. Abbie 3. Hillerman state or
ganizer and lecturer Of Sapulpa, gave
a short address on "TheSltuation and
How to Meetit," and in which was
embodied some very sound advice.
Mrs. Katie McWethy gave a short
talk on her work a. state treasurer.
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Today's Business.
. This morning the convention wai
called 70 order by the president, Mrs
Cora B. Hammett
The song service was led by Mrs
r Minnie Gordon and Mrs. II. G. Connel
r ly, with Mrs. Connolly at the piano.
The local union has a great deal oi
which to be grateful 20 Mrs. Connolly
for her earnest work has not lagget
; since the visitors first reached the
J city.
Mrs. Nellie Sheplor read the devot
: ional exercises and praise service
. Mrs. Sheplor read from the thirteentf
! chapter OF Corinthians and asked tbs
delegates to tell some of the things
r for which they should be thankful.
The Executive Committee gave il
, their reports and announced that q
committee had been appointed to con
. ] g.. ~ tn,, don ~
public schools and arrange for a pa
rade OF the convention and the public
school children to be held from Inc
church at four o'clock in the afternoon
The parade will march from the
church to Main street, where they will
be addressed by Mrs. Hi'lerman and
Mrs. Sheppard, president of the Utah
State W. c. T. L.
The following County Presidents
gave in their reports:
Muskogee county report was correct
ed, stating that s9OS.67 had been used
by the union throughout the year.
Rogers county reported three unions.
Mrs. Mcintosh of Chelsa gave in the
report.
Noble county reported four unions
and ffty-eight member, with s14950
raised for w. c. T. T., work.
Pawnee county reported two unions.
Payne county had such splendid
report that 1t deserves special com
mendation. The work in Payne coun-
! ~ is especially well organized and
/ they have splendid plans for the fu-
ture. They have three unions, 115
members and a contribution of $i77