The Bismarck tribune., 1934-09-29
v. IT. j. REFLECTS
OFFICERS FOR YEAR
SATURDAY MORNING
Same Coup With One Exception
to Lead State Temper
ancs Organization

Officers Of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union, with the excep-
tion Of Mrs. H. +. Mielke Of Ryder,
vice president, who no longer resides
IN the state, were reelected for the
coming year at the Friday morning
sessions Of the 45th annual conven.
ton which closes here Sunday eve
ming.
Mrs. Fred M. Wanner Of James
town was renamed president, while
Mrs. John Pehrson Of Alamo was Sc
lected to fill the vice presidents
chair. Other officers are Mrs. Bar.
bara H. Wylie Of Fargo, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. Frank Beasley oi
Fairdale, recording secretary; Mrs
Robert B. Reed Of Fargo, treasurer
and Mrs. Elizabeth Preston Anderson
Of Sheldon, honorary president.
Delegates to the national conven.
ton to be held Nov. B at Cleveland
O., will be Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. w. e
Block OF Fargo and Mrs. o. J. Flag
stad Of Hillsboro, with several alter
nate positions to be filled by the gen
eral officers.
Resolutions Passed
Resolutions passed by the delegates
at their business sessions Saturday
morning included a plea for total alb
tinence In the use Of alcoholic bev-
erases, an indictment Of the legal
sale Of beer In North Dakota as q
check to bootlegging, program fol
Temperance education. q plea for to-
tai eradication Of liquor sale in the
Omitted States. and . recommendation
70 the national convention to spon-
Sor . peace program.
The treasurer's report read Friday
showed that there has been no fall
ing off In the union membershir
throughout the state. there being Il
organizations functioning last year
and the same number in 1894. All
organizations have paid the full
amount Of the budget allotments, the
treasurer said.
A telegram from the state Baptist
convention meeting ct Fargo was re-
ceived In which the delegates there
pledged cooperation ia the campaign
against repeal Of the dry laws to Be
voted on November 8.
The convention voted to send q tele-
gram Of thanks to the manager Of
the Isis theater at Fargo, who openly
opposes Sunday movies and another
telegram Of greeting to Mr.. and Mrs.
L. 4 Heaton Of Mckenzie, active
temperance workers who were urable
to attend the meeting here.
Touf Capitol Bullding
4 special tour Of the new capitol
building was arranged for Friday
night.
Fifty three Bismarck children A.
ftltated with Loyal Temperance Le-
gton groups participated in the pro-
gram given by that branch, which
was IN outstanding feature Of FRI
DAY afternoons session. The Indian
names Of the participating groups,
their church affiliations and their
leaders are .as follows: Dakota, Nc
Cabe Methodist Episcopal, Mrs. Al
fred 8. Dale: Missouri, Seventh Day
Adventist, Mrs. Schweitz: Blackleet.
First Evangelical, Mrs. H. w. 0raun-
&c: Arikara, First Presbyterian, Mrs.
John !. Hughes: ,Mandan, First Bap-
list. Mrs. Ellis L. Jackson: Whine.
baso. interdenominational home
group led by Mrs. Q. Q. Croonouist:
Red Wing, Salvation Army. Mrs.
Gray. The demonstration followed 4
talk on the I. T. L. work given by
Mrs. Charles Lessman, who has been
leader Of the movement In the Capi-
tal City.
Delegates Listed
Out-ot-tosvn delegates REGISTERED
.ye-c sfrs. W. N. Harrington and MIS-
Grace Harrington. Benedict: Eli,a-
oesh Preston Anderson, sheldon:
Katherine Gardner. Wyndmere; Mn.
:. g. Bannister. Napoleon: Mrs, Frank
8easIey. Fatrdale: Mrs. Fred N. Wan-
aer. jamestown; Mrs. L. 6. Calvin.
Miss Jennie Snowden. Mrs. Florence
Y. Toye, Steele: Mrs. G. r. Truax.
Mrs. A. 8. Ddcelle, Mrs. 0eorse
campbell and Mrs. r. T. Brooks.
Ainot; Mrs. g. Z eoderholm. Mn.