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Anti-drinking slogan that was used frequently by the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union during the Prohibition. The hand written message is displayed on an image of a yellow house. Show more “The WCTU ...

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In 1907, 20 women in Keedysville engaged with national events by forming their own Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, advocating against the consumption and sale of alcohol. By forming their ...

(The Conversation) — A historian highlights the role of Frances Willard, who helped found the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, one of the major social movements of the 19th and 20th centuries.

The WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION, NON-PARTISAN, OF CLEVELAND, formally organized in March 1874 as the Woman's Christian Temperance League, was one of the city's principal TEMPERANCE ...

He was joined in temperance activities by his friend Dr. Eliphalet Nott, a Presbyterian minister who became president of Union College. Delavan became a longtime college trustee and a major donor.

Frances Willard, the inaugural Dean of the Woman’s College at Northwestern, was a founding member of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union. NU predates the establishment of the city of ...

By the end of the century, public attitude began to change as organizations such as the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and other groups began to pressure for alcohol laws to change.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union has two meetings coming up. At 10 a.m. Monday, May 5, the women and men members will meet at the Fillin Station Restaurant in Toledo.