The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-10-03


Plan of work as outlined by the Rock
County w. C. T. U. convention at Ed
gerton.
We urge each union to take up the
study of the Manual of Legislation as
outlined by Mrs. Ellis, our national
superintendent of legislation.
We reiterate our plea of last year in
an effort to secure each member of the
local union as a subscriber to the Union
Signal.
We recommend that unions make a
study of the Washington letter in the
Union Signal part Of their programs.
We recommend that the unions offer
prizes to high school and grade students
for essays written in accordance TO
rules laid down by the National De-
partment of Scientific Temperance In
structiop.
We recommend that we work I'M
ceasingly and untiringly for the en-
reimbursement of women that all cit
liens may have a share in the enacting
of the laws of our government.
We recommend that the local union
make use of posters in accordance with
the plans of the poster committee of
Boston.
MRS. ROSE M HOFFMAN, Beloit.
MRS. III. r. OSBORNE, Milton.
MRS. HATTIE WEST, Milton Junction.
MRS. SARAH GREENWOOD, Edgerton.
MRS. CARRIE III. M. DRESSER, Clinton.
RESOLUTIONS.
AS adopted by Rock County w. c. I.
u. at Edgerton, Sept. 10, 1913.
Resolved, That inasmuch as we believe in
the inherent right of every child to be taught
the nature of the terrible effects of StimulantS
and narcotics on the human system, we most
heartily commend the educators of the state,
who believe in the teaching of scientific tenn
perance instruction in public schools
Resolved Realizing as we do the great pow
er of the press, we rejoice that so many publ
cations in our country are standing so firmly
for truth and temperance.
Resolved That inaSmuch as we believe that
every man needs one days rest in seven we
heartily commend more faithful observance
OF the SaDDaGn Gay
Resolved That we heartily endorse the &C
ton of railroad companies and other business
organizations who demand that their en-
plOyees be temperate off duty as we'll as on
duty.
Resolved. That we greatly favor the enfran
chisement of women, SO that all the citizens Of
our commonwealth can have an equal chance
to cast ballot for the uplift of humanity and
fthe betterment of the undesirable social and
evil conditions that exist in our state.
Resolved, That we extend our sincere thanks
to the citizens of this city, who have given us
such royal welcome, to those who have so
generously opened their homes and so bount1-
fully provided for our entertainment, to the
trustees of the NJ. E. church for the use OF
their commOdious and comfortable house OF
worship to those who have SO kindly furnish
ed the music that has added to the pleasure of
this convention, to the speakers who have
SO nobly championed the cause of temperance
for which we are labOring, to the children and
their leader for the beautiful drill which was
so gracefully enacted to the press for the
notices and space they have given in their val
liable papers, to those who furnished flowers
making such cheerful decorations, to the jan
itor for his efficient services, and to any and
all others who have in any way contributed TO
the success of this convention.
Mrs. H. r. Osborne,
Mrs. G.. M H Dresser.
Mrs. A. B. B0utelle
Flora A. Rice,
Edith Randolph.