Identifier: christendomannod02gran (find matches)
Title: Christendom anno Domini MDCCCCI ... A presentation of Christian conditions and activities in every country of the world at the beginning of the twentieth century, by more than sixty competent contributors
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Grant, William Daniel, 1853- ed
Subjects: Church history -- 20th century Christianity Missions
Publisher: New York : C. Holt
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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n—inmany instances world-wide, for eloquence, executive ability and pow-er of leadership. It would seem invidious to single out nameswhere so many have won for themselves renown and where it is somanifestly impossible to mention all, but the story of the WomansChristian Temperance Union of America would be incomplete with-out mention of Mother Stewart, the brave Ohio leader; Mother Wal-lace, Mrs. Mary A. Livermore, Mrs. Mary A. Woodbride, Mrs. MaryT. Lathrap, Miss Mary Allen West, who fell at her post in Japan;the Round-the-World missionaries; Mrs. Clara C. Hofllman, Mrs.Lillian M. N. Stevens, Miss Anna A. Gordon, for twenty-one yearsMiss Willards private secretary; Mrs. Fry, the present Correspond-ing Secretary; Mrs. Helen M. Barker, the National Treasurer, anda hundred others. Indeed, there is hardly a state or territorialunion which has not furnished names which will be forever remem-bered for the work their owners have wrought for humanity throughthe agency of this organization.
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LADY HENRY SOMERSET. TEMPERANCE. 401 The results? Laws upon the statute books of every State in ourUnion save three (since changed to one), requiring scientific teach-ing to the pupils of our public schools of the effects of alcohol andother narcotics, and an ever-increasing army of earnest allies in theteachers of our land, who are eager to aid in the enforcement of thoselaws. The results? The raising of the age of protection for ourdaughters in nearly every State in the Union, and whole floods oflight thrown upon the subject of purity in its relation to the home,and its relation to the individual. The results? Time and spaceforbid their enumeration. Listen to the tramp of three hundredthousand children of the Loyal Temperance Legion as they keepstep to the inspiring words of our great leader: Saloons must go.Go into the Sunday-schools of our land where temperance princi-ples are taught; go into the houses of refuge, where hundreds andhundreds of poor, betrayed girls and heart-broken

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