The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-09
". C. T. .. Activities For God. Home and Native Land"

month--oftener if necessary, to carry. out the plans and maintain interest. off cers should be so interested that they will keep themselves informed by read ing and studying literature and attend Ing as many Womans Central Temper aHce Union state and county meetings as possible, Every local president should be a sub scfiber 10 the Union Signal. It is vital | to the l1e ol her union.
 As last year. the goal for each union is to double its membership. Six or seven ! unions reached the goal last year. Al- most every union recorded Il gain. The slogan Every member pay her dues by May f.; every member win member during the year" will be our slogan agaiD during this year. our drive for rew members will be held in May. anl I urge that you make your plans in time this year. and make sure of your gain. Our state superintendent of law en- forcement is suggesting a letter to you that you ask the pastors in your com munity to preach law enforcement ser mons on January l6, with special refer ence to prohibition. feel sure you will respond to her request Also that you will hold a public law enforcement meet ing -on that day, using programme and music suggested in the Union Signal and given in the White Ribbon.
 
 found in the Union Signal December ,, Sunday, January 1G, is the birthday of natioffal prohibition. and do most ear Eestly urge. all unions. to observe the day.
 As January 16 falls on Sunday. Jan uary 13 will be named as Temperance day in the schools by the state snperin- tendent of education
 The regional conference to be held i'll Chattanooga January 25-27, 1921. will furnish wonderful opportunity for our workers, and should be largely attended by our Alabama women. Some of the attractions of the conference are given ir the January issue of the White Rib bon. 1t is especially convenient to unions ini the northern part of the state Scottsboro Fort Payne, Coliinsvile, Attalla. Gadsden. Boaz and Birming- ham. should all have good delegations. Remember. the collection taken on Jan uary 1G is for the Lillian Stevens iegis- lative fund. Advices from the nationaI treasurer are to the effect that receipts for the legislative fund fell far behind last year. and q contribution of $l from each Of our members is expected.
 our treasurer reminds us that con- tribuions to state work and collections for dues must be promptly made this year. as we will not receive the per cent on jubilee fund of last year to augment our funds for the present year.
 Hoping and praying that you will be instant in every good word and work, and that our efforts will be crowned with success, with best wishes for the New Year Affectionately yours,
 jS Tss, ss>s *s~ Ctr President
 The state treasurer sends the follow ing New Year greetings;
 And so, dear friends. of the White Ribbon hosts, greeting and all good wishes for you personally and for your splendid purpose and noble en> deavors for the New Year, in full -on- fidence that all things can be accom- plished through Him that strengthen eth us. Lovingly,
 MRS R. A. CLAYTON. Treasurer.
 The committee on arrangements for the great mass meeting next sunday afternoon at o'clock at the Southside. Baptist church to celebrate the anni- versary of the eighteenth amendment extend a most cordial invitation to the mon and women of the Birming- ham district to attend this meeting and celebrate in a befitting way the eighteenth amendment-the act that has benefited humanity more than s;.ny act ever enacted into law following right along Biblical lines. as it does that man is his brothers keeper.
 Mrs L. F. Harris, president presided over the meeting of the Central union Tuesday afternoon. which was held ln the local headduarters, 1i3ls Twenty first street. north. The meeting waa strictly business session. and after the devotional exercises. Mrs. Harris asked for reports from the different committees.
 Mrs. J. P. Moore, chairman of ths committee on arrangements for the mass meeting to be held next sunday afternoon at o'clock in the south side Baptist church, reported excell mt progress on the programme, and that arran gements had been made to have fshop Cannon give one of his interest," ing talks, and that Dr. George K stuart would also Speak. Arrange ments have been made for responsive singing by a double choir. while the newest temperance hymns have been printed in leaflet form and will De sung by the congregation. The meet