Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frances Willard stands behind her mother, at left, and Anna B. Gordon, who worked as a secretary and lived in the Willard ...

The 950 women and 37 of their husbands who gathered in the banquet room of the Sheraton-Palace Hotel did their best to ignore what they insisted was the reek of whisky seeping through the glass doors ...

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 ...

BUTLER — The historically significant Woman's Christian Temperance Union building on Main Street is a lost cause due to an April 2 fire, but the WCTU sign that hung on its facade for much of the 20th ...

Lori Osborne’s project got an “A” in class, but the city of Evanston could do her one better. It might just get the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union headquarters, 1730 Chicago Ave., onto the ...

The Montana Chapter of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union, or WCTU, formed in 1883. The national organization was primarily evangelical and protestant, and helped women become more involved in ...

The old box was labeled “banner” and as I had been working through the textile collection (with many more boxes to go) I had moved and opened it several times. The banner was small and not very ...