. The literary digest. economies in expenditure. An instance of this isthe proposed impairment of the postal service of the city of NewYork by reducing the daily deliveries.—Albert Shaw, in 7/ifReview of Reviews, New Vor/c. THE LATE FRANCES E. WILLARD. jT^RANCES E. WILLARD, president of the Worlds Womans^ Christian Temperance Union, died in New York City onFebruary 17. She had been president of the National WomansChristian Temperance Union since 1879 and a foremost figure inthe womans movements of the latter half of the nineteenth cen-tury. Miss Willard was born of New England parentage inChur
. The literary digest. economies in expenditure. An instance of this isthe proposed impairment of the postal service of the city of NewYork by reducing the daily deliveries.—Albert Shaw, in 7/ifReview of Reviews, New Vor/c. THE LATE FRANCES E. WILLARD. jT^RANCES E. WILLARD, president of the Worlds Womans^ Christian Temperance Union, died in New York City onFebruary 17. She had been president of the National WomansChristian Temperance Union since 1879 and a foremost figure inthe womans movements of the latter half of the nineteenth cen-tury. Miss Willard was born of New England parentage inChurchville, near Rochester, N. Y., in 1839. She was graduatedfrom the Womens College, later absorbed by the NorthwesternUniversity, Evanston, 111. After teaching in public schools andthe university, she became president of the Womens gave up that position for the work of the Womans ChristianTemperance LTnion following the womans temperance crusade,and was elected first corresponding secretary of the national. SackilegIOLS Men. —Just listen 10 ihis! lie L-xclaiiiied, sucldi-iilvStraiKittninjc up in his chair. What is it ? she demanded. An Kastern railroad has run its tracks right across the Sfolf links of onethe very best golf clubs. Horrible she cried. • Do you suppose they will hang the directorsmerely send them to jail for hfe?—/A^ Evening Post, Chicago. J)R. Ml(,)LEl, announces that bringing American apples to Herlin iscarr\-9; germs to (iermany. —7A^ Mail and Express, Aeiv York. FRANCES ELIZABETH WILLARD. organization in 1874. In the course of her public career she vis-ited all the States and Territories, and a number of Canadianprovinces and European countries, holding conventions and es-tablishing temperance organizations. Since 1884 Miss Willardhad supported the Prohibition Party, having failed in that yearto secure from the Republican Party a declaration against theliquor traffic asked by the Womans Christian TemperanceUnion. Miss Willard was editor-i
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