WOMEN'S SOCIAL AND POLITICAL UNION.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 691, 16 December 1909, Page 4

WOMEN'S SOCIAL AND POLITICAL UNION.

' v TVS): SECEETARY- HONOUEED.:;; /' '.'-. A pleasant' surprise/ was given to,, Mrs.. E JMoore ; lit 'tier-- home in liulwill. Street las •evening" by the members >' of: , the VWomou Social anU :'Political "league; of-which., Mrs Jloore'is secretary. 'Mrs. Anderson said it gav her. great pleasure'; to, read: the.; f ollp.wing. ad ■'■;■■ "i''"/'/7 ".//':/"- ':;'■ 'i'.'i;''?'™-'- ''"j '■'■; To/Mrs.'- Moore/ secretary of the Women. Social ;and Political Leaguo.-llear .liiadame,We.Uhe undersigned, desire, on behalf oi.-tn members -of the. Women's/Social and .Pplitica .'.League, Cto ■ testify to;'the, unfailing, cpurtes; you have/ shbwu' to all,. and ,to -' tho untirinj energy . you ■ have "displayed ./in ; tho „ interest of:tho" ledguc/'r'rUcre-is,little;, doubt that th harmohv:'which has: always. : prevailed, amen] the' in'embeis., -and/the success the league ha attained, are..largely ;duo/td' the,. great' taci Pver-siglit'/''"arid ' zeal 1 you , have exhibited _ii the/conduct 'of/the 'league's affairs.' 'We/wfsl 'you'/.to- ■'■? e'er .assured; that.your /efforts' :ar keenly : appreciated,' and wo. sincerely hop that you will/long ..be (spared to continue t display /the same interest; in :th wbrk- of the league that "you /have"' alway "shown. 0n : ftehalf" of. the/members,- we hav pleasure.'in .asking you : to: accept'the/acconi panying small-token of esteem,; and hope' tha ;it servo, to remind ■ yoii ; .of/the ihaii; happy ,'hnurs .we have;'spent /together.' W your .friends and . .(sighed) Jani Seddori, "patroness'; 13."; Key•;'Brown, vice-presj defltj-.meir.hers of;council—J. Efrart 'A'ndersor Elizabeth 'Mason, Caroline Morris,' L.; Lehuos ;ahd;'L/\Cnle/"/;■;':' ;/■//'.;-:'//.' '■/: ; .;The-viee-presideht;. Mrs.; Key /Brown, the: presented//Mrs.: Moore; with" a beautiful; silve teapot: aril ,'preamjug./ "-,; '.'■■/■•'■ vV' '■'.-''•■./.'■:'',' /■'ln' reply, .Mrs.: Moore said, it; was 1 hard't find'.':words/;that could fully , cphvey./ to /th members', her /appreciation ;of . tlie : sponlaneou kindness,"end the many nice;.expressions voice in'/the/ address,/ but she fully: realised tho 'members/themselves had .mado /easy'; to b -harmonious, y arid /she s felt; sure that by,hai niony, :and sincerity/ the -league,: could /not liel doing; good; 'both .'from';,a social 'and/from- : political;/ point Vof .• .view'.' '/Mrs. •■ Moore', quote an' extract .from; a speech of; the late Premioi Air. jSeddoiv.anZ .which;.'he .urged/members; t "unite/'in/the-;common I '-good;-/and/ to/ibowar of threatening/:danger's. /"It would/break*'m heart," added/Mr; -Seddon,. "if ;I,' thought th (rood yroik of years, was.to bo sacrificed.'' 'Mri ;Moore went/on/to say that if they ; -wished t ;horioyr -moiiipry./they .pould ric do' : it'.- better than- to -,bo.' true to; the "iLibbra cause,r./aiid.':to; advance.: with courage/> Sh further ..intimated (that she hoped ./.to .be! abl : tb.;.announce, .'lit. next'! meeting -of the' leagu that'a:lady.whom /they'.would nil. like: t become their president, had consented;.to fil that,' important /office!':-•'■ ;.'■' .■:■;"!■'■. 1/ "//> ■■•■■;-. ; . • The gathering concluded with songs," recitt tions,, and:.the i l ;singiiig]of/,''Auld,'Lang Syne.''