The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-12
TO-DAY SET ASIDE AS
WHITE RIBBON DAY.
Arrangements to Distribute Litera-
ture and Badges Made by
w. &. Il. L.
DAY" JUNE 20
W0mnn's Temperance League of
America Plans Big Demonstration
in City and State-Will Publish
NcWSpancr.

whit" Ribbon Day" will be observed
to-day throughout the city, prcpara-
uons for tho occasion having been
made by the Womlrs Christian Tom
pcrnncc Union.
Stands. presided over by active
workers. will lie established at con
Ncnicnt points. and from them viii be
distributed literature in behalf of the
unions work, and tiny white badges
Will also be offered. At each stand
there VIII be u box 10 receive contri-
buttons with which to continue the
work of the organization.
prohibition DAY" Will be observed
throughout Virginia OH Saturday. June
-. Prepare tons for n big demonstra-
ton. not only In Richmond. but in all
PARTS OF the state are being made by
the Woman's Temperance League of
America.
"NEwSPAPER" WILL.
HE PUBLISHED
a feature Of Tie occasion will be
the publication Of "a "newspapcr''
which VIII be edited by league mem
Ners. The staff is made up as follows:
Mrs j. Harvey CLARKE. cdiior-in-
chief; Mrs. William Hodges Mann. so
ciety editor; Mrs. John Garland POL
lard, editor Of the children's mage.
Mis- Manen Nunnally. of Petersburg,
editor OF Petersburg page: DR.. Olive
J.. lngcrsoll. editor Of query column.
Mrs !. l.. Wiltshire, publicity editor.
Ivan Il. Ch"stcrnian. managing editor.
anu e. w. Throckmorton. contributing
y Photographic contest for tho chill
dren's pare has been inaugurntcd and
~ arousing much interest Prizes for
me pictures of the handsoincst boy or
Gir! IN Virginia haze been offered as
loi!o"s: First. So second. $3.50. and
lhrd' 81. Persons desiring to enter
contest
graphs to league Headquarters. IL
south Third street.
ANXIOUS TO GET
~ QUERIES PROMPTLY
queries desired answered In The -, nor
be sent 10 her at once to headuunrItrs
feature OF thc demonstration will
D" Il parade in Richmond hv a lorrc
number Of children. while tn. dov III
close with aSs-mecting mt E;icvcrih
FAN, ''H"o street. on the site OF old
no, taoi''ii reputation. whose name has
mot YET been announced. will be Inc
~ lbai feature OF this demonstration
~ the quarterly meeting OF The cx
ScutiNc committee OF the Womau's Pro
mutton League of America vcsfcrdav
~ Vas decided TO set apart Wednesday,
!"iE 10. as Il DAY OF fasting and pravrr
or or :tltc-"idc prohibition for Virginia
<ni temperance ORGANIZATIONS of thc
iaau VIII De asked To unite with the
VIII De held at the hcaduuartcrs of tbc
orGa nl%ation. 10 South Third Street be-
Glnhins at 10 o'clock in the morning
ana continuing until O'clock in tho
d t'cItoon. Prominent men and women
OF ne state will be present to take
part in the exercises '"nc
final arrangements have been made
.oi SthulhS out three young men 10
represent this organization for the next
iihree months In Virginia. TO organiZe
lta cues and create sentiment in favor
OF statewide prohibition. Those an
pointed are Rev. $. l.. Flournoy. Rev.
H. l.. Copley and Mahood Hardy.
Beginning with the second wcel, In
July open air meetings will be held
once Il week until the election OH Sen
teihber ~ Prominent speakers viii
DC secured and the singing OF children
Will be Il feature eh