| Show the Temp temperance orance the W C T IJ of log login an was reorganized organized re sett sept 27 1893 1895 after a stirring address by mrs major telford ot color colorado ado during the year the union numbered thirty pledged members fifteen of which paying 1 and fourteen working l members the union held its meetings every tuesday afternoon the first meeting of each month was devoted to business and the last meeting to the mothers the others were of various kinds sometimes they were entirely in the hands of tho the young ladies and at other times leaflets papers and scientific catechisms catechi sms were given before a special epenial or mothers mt meeting iS a visiting visit ng committee often succeeded in addin adding to the numbers present some 0 of the ladies badiea of logan were especially ally kind in opening their homes to these meetings and to them the thanks of the UZ union are due at its reorganization the union decided to take up five departments of work the demorest Ue morest medal contest the press the loyal temperance Tem legion tho the temperance literature Litera tuie and the mothers department ahe 1 he medal contest rn was as a failure as the necessary books came lato late and no one could the be found to undertake the work the press supt bupt hail had the notices of the meetings published from time to time and often had bad a temperance item inserted in the calums of tle the paper the L T L was amod amoos the children where temperance work must find its beginning this and the mothers meetings were the most encouraging features of the years work the supt bupt of tho the mothers meetings id s arranged papers and leaflets on each of the monthly topics two meetings 0 were of special ial interest at one of which miss chapin of salt lake gave an instructive talk on the care of children at the other miss bessie morehead then alien of logan gave us lis an inte interesting paper on kindergarten Trai training uin g the supt bupt of the dept dent of literature kept the union sup supplied plied t with v ith the national periodicals and leafa leaflets ets for distribution after public meetings etc one of our ladies was very much interested in the social purity question and had the appo opportunity eunity of ad addressing dressin the young lad badiea r ie i in two dif diffrient ferelli ward and also the mothers at two different places on this subject following is some of the work of the union in october it sent one delegate delegat eto to the state convention and found itself much benefited by the report brought back in november the union secured three lectures tures q from E 0 taylor on scientific tic ic temperance in which aich were very instructive while with us lie he was given the opportunity to speak in ench each of tho the leading schools of the city 6 our ur I 1 ladies ad ies observed temperance sabbath nov by having a union sabbath service some ten of our number went to a geibl neighboring or town some se en ell miles d is this spring aprin to hold bold a temperance meeting with the hope of interesting the people there to the point of opening up work for themselves amon among the things planned for by the union but which it did not sec ree ful fulfilled filletI ii 11 ere the introduction 0 ul t scientific t temperance aperance teaching leaching in our public schools tho forma tion of a subscription club for fora a temperance school journ journal a I 1 md ind a lecture from mrs katharine lante te venion cor seer tar y of if the nacional Nai Na ional lional union before ad adjourning jo for the be surri mer the carlies ladi had a petition asking for the lie city council for aed action ion at the clote of the summer it wa reported unfavorably but it ii hoped that it ni vill ill be ba rc pori side red it and n d granted still lill s tha union financial lin ancial account for the year ending sept 27 is to be had bad in the following report caia on hand Sept 27 ISO 1805 1023 1025 collection at mrs telfurd 5 lechtur P paid i I 1 t to 0 N rs ti id 1 50 as dues id as 1151 expenses of delto convention 3 0 3 45 PJ pd for literature received as collea tiou at ier I ir tailors taylors lors lecture 13 62 paid to mr taylor 1352 13 3 52 expenses in relation to lecture pd for stationary 50 recd decd as proceedings from social docial 2 GO CO decd recd from other sources paid as dues to state treasury sury 5 25 total receipts 0 37 17 total expenditures 34 ga balance in treasury 2 21 5 55 5 MISE MARION DAM BACK prest mits 1 R S MCALISTER sec Officer 1 for the year ended sept 27 1806 |
