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JULY · lgol Because of your nobility of soul I fee} that you will receive this letter in the same spirit in which it is written, and I sincerely hope that you will favor me with a reply in order that I may answer the questions that are being asked me in regard to the matter. Please remember me with kindest regards to Mrs. Washington, and with best wishes for the success of your work which God has so signally helped, I am, Very sincerely yours, TLS Con. ~~ BTW Papers DLC. Lillian M. N. Stevens ~ Lillian Marion Norton Ames Stevens (~844-~9~4) was a crusader for temperance arid women's rights. She was a founder of the Maine Woman's Christian Temperance Union in 18 and served as treasurer and then president from 1878 until her death. She became president of the National WCTU in 1898 and vice-president of the world organization in 1903. From John Willis Baer Boston, July I, egos My dear Mr. Washington, Unless you hear from us to the contrary, either by letter or by wire, immediately upon your arrival in Cincinnati go to the Grand Hotel. We think that we have brought pressure to bear to change the hotel people. At any rate, we hope so, and feel confident that you will not be subjected to any humiliation. Of course, when you register you are not supposes! to know anything about the friction that we have had. Yours cordially, John Willis Baer TLS Con. 189 BOW Papers DLC. From Belton Gilreath Birmingham, Ala. July 3rd. blot My dear sir: I received your letter some days ago and intended answering sooner, but have been very busy ant! have also been out of the city a part of the time. 163