The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-09-23
". {. 7. US PROGRAMME FOR
THE ANNUAL CONVENTION
Annual Gathering Takes Place n Grand Forks During The
IOmmg Week = Every Feature Of Meet Is
rlanned-Prominent Visitors to Attend

hota WOmens Christian Temperance
Union to be held in Grand Forks
Sept. 20 to Oct. 2, has been completed
the programme being made public
through corresponding secretary. Mrs.
Barbara III. Wylie of Drayton. 1t re-
yeals large number of good things
that are in store for the many dele
gates who viii go to that city for the
convention doings
Sessions of the convention will he
held in the First Baptist church on
each Of the several DAYS, the execu-
tive committee called to meet at 10
o'clock Of the day previous to the
general session, or on Sept. 2s.
Mrs. Elizabeth Preston Anderson
of Valley City, president Of the or
ganization, will be in attendance this
year, arriving in time to attend
the executive committee meeting. She
viii take part in the programme. This
viii be welcome news to the mem
bers of the union. over the entire
state as last year she was not able
to be present at the sessions.
The guests of honor will be Mrs
Elizabeth Calkins. president of the
Michigan w. c. L. u, and resident
or Battle Creek; Mrs. e. Chrisholm of |
the Manitoba, w c. I. u, and resi- |
dent OF Winnipeg, and Mrs T. B. An
dreWs. treasurer of the Manitoba or
ganization, resident of Brandon.
Following are the officers OF the
union:
General Officers.
President-Mrs. Elizabeth Preston
Anderson, Valley City.
Acting President and Vice Presi-
dent-Mrs. Necia E. Buck, Stark
weather
Corresponding secretary-Mr Bar
bara HI. WyIie, Drayton.
Recording Secretary-Mrs. Florence
B. Common. Minot
Treasurer-Mrs. Robert B. Reed
Armenia.
Branch Secretaries
M. Grover, Lisbon.
Associate Secretary - Miss Pearl
Kirk, Wahpeton
Loyal Temperance Legion--Miss Es-
Their Thomas Fargo Il
Associate Secretary-Mrs. Ella C.
Boise, Fargo.
Editor White Ribbon Bulletin-Mrs.
r. M. Pollock, Fargo.
Musical Director-Mrs. Walter r.
Reed, Armenia
The chairmen of the several local ]
convention committees at Grand Forks
follow: i
Entertainment-Mrs. Fred Barring
tom
Reception-~Mrs. Andrew veitch.
Decoration-Mrs. f. j. Thody.
Finance-Mrs. A. l.. Woods.
Music-Mrs. JOS Bell DeRemer.
Badges-Mrs. d. A. Mcleod
Ushera-Mrs. Johna Hewitson. {
Postofice-Miss Alice Lerud.
The entire programme as arranged
is as follows:
Thursday Morning. Sept. 90.
9:30-Convention called to order by
acting president, Mrs. Necia Z. Buck, c
Starkweather.
Conservation service. Miss Jessie
Bismarck
10:00--Crusade hymn. Il
Roll call of ex-off1cia members.
Response with scripture promises.
Report Of executive committee meet
lngs, Mrs. Florence B. Connor
Appointment of committees. e
10: 30-Reports of organizers: Miss
Esther Thomas, Miss Jessie McKen-
zie
Selections from Temperance Song /,
ster.
11:00-Memorial hour, in charge of
Mrs. Ahbie w. H Best.
Noontide prayer
Adjournment c,
Thursday Afternoon.
1:30-Devotions, Mrs. F. j. Thody.
1:45-Report from counties, by the
residents: Barnes. Griggs and Stuts- :
nan, Mrs. Lulu w. Zimmerman. =
Cass, Trail and steele. Mrs. Abhie
". III. Best
Grand Forks, Nelson, Mrs. Make 7
stevens.
Pembina, Mrs. w. j. Kneeshaw. "
Selections from Temperance Song =
ter
2:so-Report state Cor. Sec, Mrs. !.
2:sO-Report state Cor. Geo., Mrs. III
;. II. Wylie.
Report state treasurer, Mrs. Robt.
;. Reed.
Report of auditor.
Music.
S:e0-Report White Ribbon Bulletin.
frs. r. M. Pollock.
Report of L. T. L. Sec, Miss Esther
'homas. &
3:s0-Reports of department super
1tendents, Give minutes each). be
Work among foreign speaking peo-
lie, Mrs. Julia d. Nelson.
Health and Heredity. Mrs. /. A. Mo- M
ey.
Mothers meetings and purity. or
Mrc NJ yyyy1fo yo11a3y fsiAvy
Medical temperance Mrs. Mary r. M
LcLeod.
Rescue work Mrs A. L. Woods. Or
Scientific temperance instruction.
Irs Mabel Nelson.
4:00--Announcements
Adjournment. Rt
thursday Evening--WeIcom Night.
Z: 80 Deyotions. Mrs. Estelle Tay-
II. Lisbon.
Addresses of welcome, ave min
ties each).
For this city, his honor M. r. MUIR
ny, mayor.
For the schools, Miss Katherine
yhitefy, principal Belmont school. "a
For the vcilurches: A.
Rev. j. k. Burleson, rector Episco-
ii church.
Rev. r. NJ. Mccoy. pastor Metho-
st church.
Rev. j. Walker Pugh, pastor, Bap- chi
st church.
Rev. w. H. Matthews. pastor Pres
,terian church.
Rev A j. Hulteng, pastor Zion Luz