The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-07

the Winds Thy Fears reading of the Crusade Psalm" responsively; hymn, Stand Up Stand Up for Jesus' 10 a. m.-President's annual address; ! song, Alabama, We VIII Aye Be True l to Thee; report of corresponding secre- | tary, Mrs. Lamar Smith, Attalla; report of treasurer. Mrs E. A. Parker. Mont | gomery; report of auditor. Mrs. F. S. Hay, Montgomery; report of young peo- ple's branch, Mrs. w. E. Pettus. Hunts vile, secretary; report of L. T. l.. branch, Mrs. J. B. Chatfield, Montgomery, secre- | tary; song, True Hearted, Whole Heart l ed"
 l2 a. m.-Noontide prayer; memorial service, led by Mrs. Stratford, Montgona- cry; solo: Julia S. Tutwiler Memoria;."
 Mrs. Ellen Peter Bryce, Tuscaloosa; Our Publications; the Union Signal" Mrs. Matte Henry; Alabama White Ribbons" Mrs. Parker; adjournment. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. | 1:6 p. m.-Executiye committee meet ing.
 1 1:45 ?. m.--Song service; convention called to order; devotions Mrs. D. F. Haynes. Anniston; song from Temper | ance Songster: general topic, The w. l c. T. U. and the Government; ''rhe Pound of Cure" Mrs. w. H. Stokham, superintendent juvenile courts and child labor; Our Americanized Neighbour
 
 Defenders" Mrs. r. B. Hill, Bessemer, | soldiers and sailors department. | p. m.-Alabama wonlan's committee. council of national defense; chairman for Alabama, Mrs. J. Fullerton Hooper, SeI- ma; efficiency congress. the topic, "The w. c. T. U. and the Children: Signs of the Times,'' Mrs. r. M. Jackson, de- partment of scientific temperance in- struction; -"rhe Future Full of Prom ise" Mrs. J. P. Lister, department of antinarcotics; "A Live Wire.' Mrs. A. T. Wilkinson. Sunday school department: "Humanity's Need.' Mrs. Wesley Jones, Montgomery, department of moral educa- ton; announcements; adjournment.
 WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
 7:45 D. m.-Anthem by the choir de- votional service. led by 8 pastor; solo; greetings, Mrs. Brevard Jones, president Federated Clubs; convention address. by pr. Carolyn Geise of advisory commit tee. National Federation Women's Clubs; song, Some Glad Day." offering, an- nouncements; benediction
 OCTOBER 1S-THURSDAY MORNING.
 Praise service, Mrs. O. L. Stewart Piedmont; 9:S0 a. m., convention called to order by the president. hymn. prayer, Mrs. Charles Donald. Birmingham; ef- ficiency congress. the w. c. T. U. an evangel: 'The Foundation Stone' Mrs. Laura vann. Collinsviils: Sabbath Ob- servance." Mrs. J. F. Stevenson, Gads- den; The Underground Pilot,' Mrs. M. E Bell. West End; Answer to Chil- dren's Cry" Mrs. w. W. Bussey, super intendent Purity in Literature and Art; song, Onward. Christian soldier;'' gen. eral topic, the w. c. T. IT. and the pub- lie; Contests Mako Prohibition Senti- ment." Mrs. J. P. Moore. superintendent contests: Whom Can We Help?' Miss Agnes Young, Selma. superintendent Flower mission: "A Record of Victory" Mrs. L. F. Ware, superintendent medical temperance; Making Hay While the Sun den; introduction of visitors.
 H:W .. m.-Noontide prayer, Mrs. Sallie Marshall. Orrville; report of credentials committee, prayer, election of officers. song. Crusade Glory Rong;" adjourn ment, luncheon.
 THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
 80 ?. m.-Executive committee.
 :45 p. m.-Consecration service. led by Mrs Anderson Haffner.
 200 D. m.-Convention called to order: prayer by MrA w. B. Lotion, Carroll ton; efficiency congress continued; Lit erature." Mrs. Guy Woodliffe. Gadsden; "A Promoter of Efficiency" Mrs. J. B. usage: Christian Citizenship Mrs Kirby Cartwright. Huntsville; pledges for state work. report of resolutions commit tee, invitations for next convention, elec- tion of delegates to national convention. White Ribbon Rally Song." report of executive committee and election of su- perintendents, adjournment.
 M THURSDAY NIGHT.
 7:45 p. m.--Music by the choir. hymn. scripture reading and prayer, music, ad- dress. Miss Christine Tlnling of Eng land, national superintendent of scientific instruction. department of demonstration, offering, "Blest Ba the Tie That Binds" benediction.
 All the officers of the different unions are delegates ex officio. and are expected to attend the convention. l In addition to the following officers of the central union. Mrs. Jackson. Mrs. Nesbitt. Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Hood, the following were named as dele gates: Mrs. w. c. Sibley. Mrs. J. H. | Benton. Mrs. McWayne. Mrs. Weaver. Mrs. Reid, Mrs. Crousson, Mrs. Mabry, 1 Mrs Margaret Ramsey. Mrs. J. A. Pen- l ny and Mrs. Leake
 Mrs. Harry L. Bumstead gave the l third of her series of medal contests | Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. | J. c. Troutt, at 300 Eleventh street. | south. For the best vocal solo the medal was awarded to Miss Dorothy | Ktrtland. West End. and for the best were presented by MT. w. M. Coates in | . neat presentation speech.
 Mrs. McKinnon. West End, favored the guests with one Of her artistic readings. and never did her talents appear to better advantage than In | the homely. pathetic story rendered.
 The following delegates were named to represent tho Trancis Willard club at the state convention: Mrs. Harry