Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 130, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1914 — ESTATE TO AID TEMPERANCE [ARTICLE]

ESTATE TO AID TEMPERANCE

Late Head of National Organization Leaves Money for Continuance of Work. Portland, Me. —The National Woman’s Christian Temperance union gets $1,300 and the Maine Women's Christian Temperance union SI,OOO, under the will of Mrs. Lillian M. N. Stevens, late national head of the temperance body. Although reputed wealthy, Mrs. Stevens left less than $7,000. To Anna A. Gorden, Evanston. 111., new national president, was left all gifts from Miss Frances E. Willard, who preceded Mrs. Stevens as president, and all other possessions bound by sentiment or practical use to temperance work.