Evening journal., 1913-09-25

WORKERS AT
MEMORIAL
Following Service Reports Are
Received From the County
Vice Presidents
PROGRESS IS SHOWN
In UNIONS EFFORTS

bers featured the second days session
of the w. {. r. Z. in st. Paufs VI. +.
Church this morning. Mrs. Emma Caulk
presided.
The report Of the executive committee,
providing that Mrs. Caulk, the state
president, and Miss Lillian Cade be ap-
pointed committee to get out reports,
was adopted.
In referring to the respective county
reports, Mrs. Caulk said that because OF
the faithfulness Of the w. C. T. I. It |
was certain that Delaware must 90 dry, |
and, she said, 1--WE do not want to wait |
until 1920, either
Mrs. Kate Smithers. late vice-presi- !
dent. was invited to the platform and |
spoke briefly in the interest of Kent
county. Referring 10 the special
things featured by Sussex and New
Castle counties, she said that Kent
county had the capital and whipping
post.
New Castle county" she said, can
sell the liquor, and then we do the
whipping, although I am sorry we
have TO do IT," She said Wilmington
should be proud to have the mayor
welcome the visitors as graciously as
be did last evening.
Mrs Davidson reported for the Union
Signal reporting twenty subscriptions
) for New Castle county, nineteen Tor
; Kent county and forty-six Signals and
eighteen Crusader monthlies in Sussex
Reporting for the Young Peoples
Branch. Mrs. Lille V. Atkins OF Lewes
spoke Of the good work done by the
young people.
Newark y have held two meetings
monthly. raised SIS, paid dues Tor
twenty members They have three hon
orarv members and contributed 81 20
missionary fun.
Marshailton y has twenty eight ac-
tive and seven honorary members; mas
contributed Sl2 TO missionary fund ana
raised $50.
Red CLAY Creek Y. p. B. has
> IS active and 40 honorary members.
p They have contributed $500 to mis-
b leionary fund. and have raised 5000.
? Mary Harris Armor Branch has m
!, members. has raised S54.22 and held
3 II business and II social meetings.
+ The st. Georges Y has paid dues
: for 10 active members and helped
y personally in campaign work.
I FELTON, has 40 splendid men doing
good work.
Dover Y has 25 active and u hon
4 lorary members have raised SO and
' contributed 81 to memorial fund.
4 Miss Atkins in a personal report
stated that she had visited the unions
). at Greenwood. at FELTON,, on April
L 16: Seberry Y April IS; Marshallt0n
e Y April 10; attended county conven-
e ton April II; addressed a meeting
lin Eastlake Presbyterian Church on
' April 20; conducted afternoon and
Is evening service at Y p. B. meet
e ,irg in Lees on April 25; and presld-
l. ed at a Y. p. b. meeting at Milton
D. camp on Temperance Day August 2l.
y The morning memorial service was
= conducted by Mrs. Adam Stengle.
z Mrs. Arnold sang a solo. and a hymn
q was sung by all present. who stood
5 with bowed heads while the roll call
y was read. giving the names of those
e. who had died during the year. They
Of are Miss Madge Hilles, Mrs. Jessie
IS A. Mearns, Mrs. Mary Truax, Mrs.
n Bertha Harper. S. Brady Cooper
l(Honorary), DR.. Herbert Evans
(Honorary), Mrs. Joseph Belts, Miss
= Jennie Riggin, Mrs. Fannie Biggs,
= Mrs. Sarah Ellis, Mrs. Mary L. Deputy,
= Miss Leila Mustard, Mrs. Hester
% Prettyman, w. A. Griffith Mrs. Zella
~ Roe Mrs. p Parker, Norman Bennett
- of Marshallton, and a member of the
y "Y."
Judge to Address Children.
re Mrs. Smithers paid a personal rrib-
J. ute to Miss Hilles, and Mrs. Donneu
ye spoke touchingly of the late presi-
IS dent, Mrs. Jessie Mearns. Mrs. s. l.
Foster, in referring 10 the demon
he stration to be given by the Sunday
oil school children this afternoon, said
Is Our mayor, in his address of vel.
come last evening said that We could
have everything in the city, Yes
she continued everything but the
school children"
'e Then, after a brief allusion to The
'e Board of Education's refusal to gran
- their request that the school children
- be allowed to parade. she announced
~ that with the help of anti-saloon su
4 perintendent w c. Poole and man,
. of the pastors of the city, demon
- stration of the Sunday school chill
,o dren had been arranged for and thel
~ would be addressed by Judge Nc
Whorter in Cool Spring Park this af
ternoon.
Arrangement we're made by Mrs
Fosters to have committees Of th'
$ w. c. T. L. members meet the chill
rs dren and escort them TO the park.
G. Mrs. Donnell read an invitation iron
y the Chamber of Commerce requesting
X that the national convention meeting
next wear. and the orld's convention. tw'
~ years from now. both be held in vii
ed mington. A vote of thanks for the in
vitation will be sent TO the Chamber
It. Commerce.
'n The session this afternoon will b
eu featured by addresses by Judge J
c. McWhorter. of West Virginia, an
Mrs. Addie Parsels. OF Philadelphia
Miss Sara Pyle. who was to hav
d.. given an address on settlement worl
10 will not be present as she is attend
at ing social workers convention i
rk Pittsburgh. Pa. Greetings will b
cd brought by Mrs. Reynold, presiden
OF the Federation Of Clubs.
of Mrs. Annie E. Faulkner. presi5eH
-ic of Kent county will preside at tn
AZ session this evening in Odd Fellow
nd Hall which will be featured by a
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