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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1915
Page
28
An opinion piece urges federated club work among women highlighting expanding club membership, service opportunities, and mutual support. It cites state and district federations, calls for nationwide action, and praises the moral and social gains from connected women’s groups.
The Woman's club movement aims to broaden culture and town improvement through federation. Mrs J E Hays notes federation strengthens state-wide efforts and civic service, urging every Georgia woman to join and support federated clubs and shared responsibilities. Lars Chatman of Club Extension
Laura Holmes Raisley argues that federation enlarges women’s clubs by uniting local groups with the general federation. She emphasizes improved training, shared purpose, and broader service, noting a common platform for national issues and the reciprocal value of give and take within a strengthened network.
The Students Aid foundation report outlines five years of effort by the Georgia club women’s committee to educate Georgia girls. It describes the corporate setup, board additions, and the foundation’s role as a guiding agency for distributing gifts to students in approved schools. The document, prepared by Mrs Henry B Wey as president, presents the foundation as a major philanthropic force in the state.
The report outlines the Students Aid Foundation in Georgia, detailing loan amounts, repayments, and ongoing needs. It highlights loans totaling about 2100, with $4259 collected in payments and $172 outstanding. The board notes increased demand, fundraising results, and plans to sustain financial support for girls’ education across counties, urging continued support and future applications for next school year.
A statewide campaign aims to revitalize cities with week long cleaning drives. Observers urge complete participation in alley cleanup, garbage collection, fly campaigns, food exposure removal, and beautification work including playgrounds and domestic training.
Fragmented list of United Daughters of the Confederacy members with names and locations including Macon Georgia Tromiile, Moultrie, Arlington, Chomanville, and Atlanta. Mentions Georgia Division Educational Fund, contributions, and a request to send membership certificates to Mrs AR Williams Newton.
The Albany chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a long afternoon meeting at Mrs. Viorne Baker's home with a decorative parlor, readings, and committee reports. Talks included preparations for Home Coming Day activities, a quilt of memories, and a program featuring readings by Mrs. Ticknor and Mrs. Spinks, followed by a festive dessert and floral decorations.
The report notes Rite Inismueh Towab was denied attendance at a conference in Maron and did not receive thanks for confidence in him. He states he offered his best efforts, aims to serve the state, and seeks to guide historical work, county chapters, and archival efforts toward preserving and compiling local histories and revolutionary sites.
Georgia branch of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers announces a called executive board meeting at the Ansley Hotel in Atlanta on Tuesday at 10:00 am. Officers include Mrs John W Rowlett as president and Mrs Howard Mayne as speaker at the annual meeting, with notes on local associations, civic organizing, and school improvements across multiple districts and schools in Georgia.
Daughters of the American Revolution roster includes state officers such as State Regent Mrs T C Parker Macon Georgia and State Vice Regent Mrs A C Hanmla Athens Georgia. Other officials named: State Recording Secretary Mrs How ard Mcale Atlanta Georgia and State Historian Mrs J S Lowley Dawson Georgia.
Georgia D A R seeks a Memorial Patriots School, proposing multiple site options including North Carolina and South Carolina locations. The effort aims to honor revolutionary ancestors with a rotating agricultural program, scholarships, and endowments, led by Mrs Cornelia Hogan and Mrs Delia Smallwood, with plans to report progress by April 1915.
At a first district meeting presided by Muss Susena Johnst on, plans were laid for the annual meeting on May 11 at Savannah clubs. The Savannah federation will be well represented as interest was expressed in plans. The Henry Walton chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosted at Wig JS Leak’s home with Mrs Sue Ashforde as hostess. Miss Virginia Butler arranged an instructive program with Harriet Brohmy delivering a thrilling reading. Miss Whise Bibbo read a splendid paper on the culture and Side of Savannah. Sunt kare eed planning a musical tent to supplement scholarship funds.
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