REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN THE W.C.T.U.

White Ribbon, Volume 25, Issue 289, 18 July 1919, Page 4

REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN THE W.C.T.U.

BECAUSE it is a home department organisation. It works directly for the interests of the home, for the safeguarding of the boys and girls, the good of society and future welfare. RECAUSE it is a Christian organisation. It is morally uplifting t<> tts members; it means growth in that which makes better uive*s and better mothers.

BECAUSE it brings together the workers of the different churches, and so helps to a closer acquaintance, a broade r conception of what the other woman is doing, a union of thought and action which makes not atone* for the world’s uplift, but for that of the' individual. BECAUSE it affords splendid opportunities for service. W ith its many departments or lines cf work, there is an appeal to every mother heart along the lines of community needs. BECAUSE it i> the recognised enemy of those vices which afflict society and endanger the home, and it promises to fight them to a finish. BECAUSE it stands for civic righteousness and the larger participation of women in public affairs. BECAUSE thin work needs YOU, and YOU NEED THE WORK -Exchange.