The Washington herald., 1914-06-29
BABES Will NOT KNOW
The name SALOON"
Morrison Tells Jonadabs at Y. M. c. A.
Prohibition Movement Will Wipe
Out Drinking Habit.
TWO COUNCILS ELECT OFFICERS

Frank Morrison. secretary of the Amer
lean Federation OF Labor who has been
a temperance advocate and total alb
stainer for the past forty-two years. dis
cussing the temperance movement sweep
ing the country from the viewpoint of a
conservative, yesterday afternoon at the
Y. NJ. c. A. rally of the Independent Or
ance, organization. under the auspices CT
the Harmony Council. said that the
word saloon now so common to the
mah. woman and child. placarded upon
the public highways. would. in his Opin-
ion. TO the generation now in their moth
ers' arms be an unknown word in the
English vocabulary in this country.
He said that while he was a temper
ance man in its broadest sense he WAS
neither a prohibitionist nor an advocate
OF local option. but TO his mind the great
temperance movement now dominant in
this country would in the next few years
obliterate the saloons OF the country.
He paid tribute to the work OF the
temperance organizations in their work
of uplift and extending the helping hand
to the victims of intemperance. He said
he thought no nObler work could be un-
dertaken by man.
Elmore W. Sanderson, worthy chief.
presided. John c. Daily. grand chief
and S. D. Tennyson. vice grand chief,
and Robt. II. Wood and w. w. CordelI
of the grand council. were present.
Harmony council will elect officers next
Sunday afternoon.
The election OF officers at John c. Daley
Council. No. 3. Saturday evening. resulted
rs follows: Worthy chief. Wayne W
Cordell; vice chief. w. B. Haislip; chap
iRin. John F. O'Connor: past chief,
Frances ID. Clement: recording secretary
Ed J. Bresnahsm: financial secretary.
Joseph II. Hurley; treasurer. Theron W.
Newman; herald. James p. Reagan: as
sistant herald. John l. Alvey; guard.
Dennis Flynn: sentinel, Edward Clement
son.
Grand Visitor and Lecturer Sam De
Nedrey presided Grand Chief John c.
Daley and Grand Chaplain ]. w. Jordan
occupied seats on the platform. Speeches
were made by Philip Weber and George
Ourand Of ENTITY Council. No. .: Z. w
Sanderson, W. II. Le Strange. and Robert
II. Wood. of Harmony Council. No s;
James F. Peake and J. W. Jordan. OF
Capital Council. No 5; T. f. Leftwich. OF
Hope Council, No l; Joseph d. Buckley,
Mark Kelley. Ed Bresnaham. F. d.
Clement. Edward Clementson, Joseph H.
Hurley, John F. O'Connor, T. w. New
man. and James P. Reagan.
The new officers of Unity Council No. 2
are NJ. J. O'Day. worthy chief; J. T. Hor-
igan. vice chief: G. NJ. Mcintosh. chap
Ian; A. L. Poore. recording secretary;
Philip Weber. financial secretary: D. J.
Proudfoot, treasurer: b. J. Downey. her
aid: E NJ. Barry. assistant herald: G. W.
HILL guard; Hunter Iardella. sentinel
Capitol Council No. elected the follow
ing officers: James F. Peake, worthy
chief; John r. Mahoney. vice chief; John
T. Mockabee. chaplain: ]. VI. George.
recording secretary: D. E. Leslie. finan-
cial secretary; David Mockabee. treas
urer: S. Z. Peake, herald; Raymond
Mockabee. assistant herald; s. D. Ten
nyson, sentinel; Frank Isemann. guard.
The open meeting for the purpose of
organizing a ladies' auxiliary to the order
will be held in Capital Council. Room
3O4. B street southwest, Thursday even
ing. Philip Webber, D. E. Leslie, James
+. Peake. z. w. Sanderson. George Our
and, Mark Kelley and John c. Moore
have charge OF the arrangements.