NBWTA Report 1903-028
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50 51 d with use of a creamery and have made it comfortable, and furnishe piano, chairs, stove, curtains, etc. at a Maidstone.—Started a home for discharged women prisoners home for lodging a also is This £80. outlay Annual £100. of cost women. Canterbury.— Mission by the Misses Vincent and Cummins. Preston.—Work among tramcar men. Great Yarmouth.—Coffee van at work during the summer on the beach, and on the wharf during the herring fishery. Green.— Watching the “ Black List,” Basford and Hyson are put on the list. they as and rescuing the women over Central Nottingham.—A Temperance Bazaar which realized i county, with the result that we now re port five new branc increased interest in our work generally. Giestts ; More i attention has been paid pai by the f Branches to Brewster ‘Sessions this year; in Newbury and Tilehurst with some success. £1,000. Taunton.—Hiring Corn Exchange for Temperance refreshments. Jumble sale. Hastings.—Formed Help and Hope Band. Tottenham “ Y.’s”—Branch of Guild of Brave Poor Things. Fast Dulwich ‘“Y.” — Formed a Girls’ Club. Sent £15 to the Birds’ Nest from a sale of work. Sale for the Ealing Y.—Monthly meetings at different churches. . Holidays Bank on Common Ealing on Tent Nest. j Malvern.—Refreshment tent for hop pickers. Guitar and ne Mandoli a d Forme Y.— Warley and od Brentwo Band to assist Temperance charitable objects. e intelli- Bradford City Y.—The formation of a library to encourag by an raised 6d. 17s. £1 nce. gent reading with regard to Tempera Fund. Central the for party tea n America the Sea- Boston Y.—Temperance meetings in connection with se. Workhou Union the to Mission Flower . Institute men’s ay Ashton-under-Lyne has a meeting for women every Wednesd Court Mis- Police the by invited women of chiefly d compose n, afternoo This work was commenced three years ago, there being three sioner. Last Wednesday there were eighty present. the first meeting. at women A cottage has been rented in a poor part We have also a Girls’ Club. the Club of the town, and every evening different members attend at every and etc., sewing, cooking, things, to teach the girls different Sunday evening a service is held. Mary E. NEwsery, Hon. Secretary, B.C.U. SURREY County UNION. " President, ; Mrs. A. veal J. Crosfield, ; Rei gate ; treasurer, Mrs. Wain- wae Ivy Dene, Reigate ; hon. secretary, Mrs. H. Jem] Millbrook Sit Guildford. Number of branches affiliated, TO,;,.num ber of wee as held, 3. The Union meetings have been most helpful z im 809 has become affiliated since last year. The Thornton Heath ranch and the Woking Branch, though only numbering a few ee eee with, are doing good work. eZ wo Clubs for working girls have been started i n th nonah not entirely worked by members of the Rg cee eats i ped by members of the Association. It is hoped by next ea i arger number of branches will be started. dt ALICE GILL, : Hon. Secretary. STAFFORDSHIRE oa County UNIon. a te To have been held during the past year. The well represented at the quarter] 1 devotional meetings of th e Union, i : ter] e held ee also attended. : Nine department s of work are in i the The hands e of superint : endents ; two of these—r —rtescue work and work eee at Brew te: Se formed at our annual meeting in March. Two Bees re sa ment tents were secured at the Hanley Horticultural Fetes ccd pe in conjunction with the local branch. A “Letter to Doctors 4 a3 ing ates io perce alcohol as medicine, has been forwarde d : ranches for distribution to local doct Ors. demonstration was held, as usual, in November. ee a M. Lawrton, Hon. Berks County UNION. In June, 1902, Our Union has made decided progress this year. a refreshment in Society ance Temper we joined with the Reading the tent at the Royal Counties Agricultural Show, and although and popular, y extremel was tent our able, unfavour weather was most very the profit divided between our Union and the above Society was considerable. This income has enabled us to engage our own organizer for the HERTFORDSHIRE CouNTY Secretary. UNION. This being the first year of the Union, i the special i 1 has been to strengthen the Branches already stieti Tor Tenant Ce panen een oe in the different divisions of the eonnes ' : y at Watford, an evening meeting at Bish i mornin r g Conference and afternoon Bibl e reading Pee ea by Mrs. P ee - ew eid In each case the local wesses Eee SET ch ged. ts. Lamb, as President, has visited most of the |