Oxford Democrat., 1921-06-28
w. G. +. U. Resolutions.

AZ tQ0 L0lE6y.IOuIbn huuu6i COUv0uttOL
of the Oxford County Woman's Christian
Temperance Union held ct the Baptis,
church, Mexico, May %, 1921, the fol
lowing resolutions were adopted:
PREAMBLE.
We, members of Oxford County w. c.
T. U. In 34tb annual convention assem-
bled, thank God for the victories OF The
year and reconsecrste ourselves to the
principles OF our organizations. W.
hope, by the help of Him Who has led
as In the past, and will still lead ne, We
may 30 combine faith with prayer, the
willing spirit with the willing hand,
that We may aid temperance and right.
eousness In our own community, and
help advance temperance and righteous.
ness throughout the world.
LAW ENFORCEMENT.
Resolved, That We pledge our utmost
endeavor to uphold the prohibitory law,
and to support those officers who con.
solentiously and faithfully enforce all
provisions Of this law.
WORLD PROHIBITION.
Resolved, That We will work with in.
creased energy for the incoming Of world
prohibition.
CHRISTIAN CITIZENSHIP.
Resolved, That we use our citizenship
to the welfare of each local community
and to the state and nation; studying
the constitution and becoming as eff
cient citizens as possible, passing on our
knowledge to others, that the women OF
our country may use this sacred trust ip
the interest of home protection and civic
righteousness.
THE YOUNG.
Resolved, That az the perpetuity OF
our National Prohibitory Law lies In
fhe hands ef the rising generation, we
will work with and for the children and
young people In every possible way, that
hey may be firmly grounded In the
basic truths of temperance and purity.
OUR DEPARTMENTS.
Resolved, That We recommend that
each union do earnest work In all depart
ments fitted to it's local needs, giving
special attention to Scientific Temper.
ance instruction, Anti-Narcotics, Ameri-
Child Welfare, Women 10
Industry, Christian citizenship, the pro-
motion of Peace Principles, and to all
we'll advised plans towards the coming
Of world prohibition.
OUR PAPERS.
Resolved, That we recommend that our
members should subscribe for and read
the Union Signal and the Star In the
East, and should try and place these
and the Young Crusader In homes, day
schools and libraries. It Is our convic.
ton that woman should not be eligible
10 Office in local union unless she is Q
subscriber to our papers.
GOOD GOVERNMENT.
Resolved, That we appreciate the atti.
iude of our Governor, Hon. Percival P.
Baxter, concerning law enforcement,
md that we manifest our appreciation
BY redoubling our efforts during the
coming year In ell our departments,
In temperance education In
our schools, the distribution Of temper
,nce literature and the suppression OF
sentiment wherever
'ound.
COURTEsIES.
Resolved, That we express our thanks
10 the W. G. T. q. of Mexico for its gen.
srous hospitality, to the Baptist Church
Tor the use of its ediflce, to those who
furnished music, and to all those who In
any way added to the pleasure and profit
Of the convention. We also desire to
express our gratitude to Mrs. Chapman.
our retiring county president, for her
efficient and gracious service to the
cause, and to express our sincere regrets
because OF her present resignation.
Respectfully submitted,
HELEN q. CARLSON.
8. EMMA DAVIS.
DELLA q. LANE.