The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-09-22
v. {. 7. j. MEETS
IN CENTRAL NJ. {.
Delegates From All Over
the County Attend
SESSIONS CONTINUE ALL DAY,
FRIDAY-OF'FICE TO BE
ELECTED, ETC.

| Inc tWenty-elghth annual conVen-
! tion of the Wayne County Women's S
Christian Temperance Union is in
! session in the Central Methodist
| Episcopal church, Honesdale. The
meetings will be held Thursday and
Friday, the first session opening
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
The ideal autumn weather en-
| abled a large number of delegates
from every section of the county to
! be in attendance. The registration
exceeds that of any former conven-
| tion and from the excellent pro-
gram prepared the success of the
convention is already assured.
The county officers are as fol-
lows:
President, Mrs. -Iinnie E. Cole
! man, Windsor, N. Y; vice-president,
Mrs. Penina ]. Taft Tuttle, Hawley;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Mar
garet 10y Seipp, Galilee; recording
secretary, Mrs. Agnes Skellett, STAR
rucca; treasurer, Mrs. Anna M. La
kin, Lakewood; speaker, Mrs. w. T.
d. MacCullough, Scranton.
The program follows:
Thursday Afternoon, 2:3O O'clock.
Convention called to order by the
President.
Prayer and Praise Service, con-
Quoted by County Superintendent of
Evangelistic Work, Mrs. Maude
Waterman.
Roll Call>of Officers and Superin-
tendents.
Appointment of Committees
Resolutions, Credentials, Courtesies,
Auditing, Reporter, Program.
Reports of County ouperintend-
ents of Departments:
Social Work, Mrs. Jennie Bing-
ham, Hawley; fair work, Mrs. Ellen
Varcoe, Honesdale; loyal Temper
ance legion, Mrs. Mayme Stevens,
Ham)in; medal contests, Miss Emma
Buckingham, Hamlin; press, Mrs
Anna Lakin, Lakewood; Sabbath OBJ
servance, Mrs. Mary Neal, Beach
lake; scientific temperance instruc-
ton, Mrs. Lillian Henshaw; intro
ductions, announcements, adjourn
ment.
Thursday Evening, 8 o'clock.
Singing-Choir.
Scripture Lesson and Prayer
Mrs. Sadie Myer Simon.
Welcome for Churches-Rev.
VIII Hitler.
Welcome for w. c. t. U.-Miss
Lottie Roe.
Response-Mrs. Mayme Ives,
Beachlake.
Selection by choir.
Address-Mrs. w. T. D. MacCul-
Tough.
Music.
Offering
Benediction.
Friday Morning.
800 Delegates Prayer meeting.
1000 Devotional Mrs. Mary
Neal
Reading Minutes.
Report of Executive Committee.
Report of corresponding secretary
Report of treasurer.
Report of auditing committee.
Singing.
Presidents address.
Report of Credential Committee.
1880 Election of officers.
Noon-tide prayer.
Reports of superintendent:
Medical Temperance, Mrs. Rose
Nelson, Siko; Temperance Litera-
ture, Mrs. Marilla Dunn, Beachlake;
Purity, Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes,
Beachlake.
ion-Adjournment.
Friday Afternoon, 1:45 O'clock.
Memorial service, Mrs. Sarah
Huyck.
Reading Minutes.
Reports of superintendent:
Flower Mission, Mrs. Agnes Skel-
let, Starrucca; Jail Work, Mrs. Mary
Jones, Honesdale; Evangelistic, Mrs.
Maude Waterman, Thompson; Sun
day School, Mrs. Grace Abraham,
Damascus; Temperance Light Bear
ers, Mrs. Christine Boyce, Carley
Brook; Legislative, Mrs. Sarah
Huyck, Starrucca; Mothers Work,
Mrs. Phoebe Oliver, Beachlake.
Reports of Committees.
Announcements.
Adjournment.
Friday Evening.
Singing-Choir.
Devotional.
Solo.
Gold Medal Contest.
Song
Presentation of Medal.
Music.
BenedictiOn