Fortunate Choice for Georgia State Regent Mrs Foster
Mrs S S W Foster of Atlanta is unanimously chosen as state regent for Georgia at the D A R state conference held April 8 to 11. She will assume duties upon returning from Washington where she attended the continental congress of the N S S D P D. Foster led the Atlanta chapter for two successful terms, renowned for social gains and substantial work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daughters of the American Revoluction
Artetta
S&s W. Foster
Avlanta
Georgia
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution Hold Twenty-First National Meeting
The twenty first continental congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution convened at Memorial Continental Hall in Washington on April 15 led by President General Mrs Matthew T Scott. Speakers included Mrs Ott and Dr Moses D Darker. reports showed $38000 on hand and membership at 71865 with 930 total admitted. Georgia Alabama and South Carolina named regents and vice presidents general were slated for elections. A grand reception hosted by Mrs Scott followed the opening events at Memorial Continental Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-First Continental Congress
National Society of the Daughters of the America Revolution
Memorial Continental Hall
Daughters of the Nanon
Society
Wrofesor Wiliam Libbey
Princeton University
Sons of the Revolution
Moses D. Darker
The
Sons of the
Rene
Georgia
William Lawson Perl
Atlanta
W. Poster
Wianta
Alabama
Rhet Goode
South Carolina
I. L. Yes
Congress
Scott
S. W.ooster
George M. Hope
Wiliam Peel
Henry Collier
Frances Whiteside
Washington
Hoke Smith
First D A R Members in Southern States
Virginia's first member Eugenia AiaSniRe tone, national number, leads the list. DC selects Susan Reviere Hetzel, national number 13, linked to the Washington family. The South's states follow with first members in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Missouri, highlighting descendants of the Washingtons and one native entry. Mrs. FE Ross signs the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madre
Virginia
National Society
Eugenia AiaSniRe
District of Columbia
Susan Reviere Hetzel
Washington
Margaret Hetzel
Mary Washington Memorial Association
Fredericksburg
Vac
George Washington
Maryland
Leo A. Knott
Eaward Dilworth Latin
Mary Hammond
Macon
Washingtons
Georgia
Mary Hammond Washington
Alabama
Erwin Craighead
Missippi
Ann, Phelps
Louisiana
Fannie Washington Weeks
Florida
H. 3
Christopher
Texas
Julia
Eleanor Washington Howard
FE. P. Ross
Ragland Genealogy Queries Stir Historic Research
Genealogical notes request information on Ragland lineage and related families. Posts from Cairo and surrounding Georgia locales seek dates, places, and parental lines with references to North Carolina and Louisiana connections, plus requests about Kennon Drewry Broadax and Brokin lines and Revolutionary War soldier Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne Parish
Louisiane
Thomas Kennon
Richard Kennon
Celia Ragland
Chatham County
North Carolina
William Ragland
Sarah Avant
Joseph Habersham
Ragland
John Ragland
Ripping Wiall
Anne Beaufort
Athens to Publish Confederate Memorial Day Edition
The Ladies' Memorial Association of Athens will issue a Memorial Day edition of The Athens Banner to present historical facts about Georgia and Athens during the Civil War era. Proceeds benefit the Memorial Association. contents include Confederate history, local figures, monuments, veterans, and society groups. The edition costs 10 cents on Memorial Day, then 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Memorial Association of
Athens
Georgia
Memorial Association
Provisional Congress
Davis
Arizona
Clarke County
Soldiers’ Aid Society
History of Ladies’ Memorial Association
Oconee
United Confederate Veterans
Cobb Delaney Camp
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Laura Rutherford
Southern Cross of Honor
Sons of Veterans
Georgia Daughters
Children of Confederacy
Ku Klux Klan
Lincoln
Arlington
Shiloh
Woman's Club of Athens
Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of the Revolution
Garden Club of Athena
Civic Improvement League
Ladies’ Auxillary Young Men's Christian Aassociation
City Young Women's Christian Association
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
City Board of Missions
Hassie Mell Industrial Hone
Hebrew Benevolent Society
East Athens
Hiawayses
Athena
Daughters of the Confederacy
Memorial Day and Confederate Battle Flag Celebrations
A Georgia issue praises memorial customs honoring Confederate soldiers and urges reverence for the past. It notes Memorial Day observances in Georgia, features poems by Mrs. Herbert Franklin and Mrs. Jula Kendall Rogers, and highlights a Memorial edition of The Athens Banner for the Ladies' Memorial Association of Athens, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Southland
Herbert Franklin
Dell
Jula Kendall Rogers
Athens Hanner
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Athens
Gather Flowers That Bloom in the Dell Memorial Song
A memorial hymn by Mrs Lula Nendall Hagem dedicated to the children of the Confederacy. It pleads to gather roses and violets to garland the soldiers’ shrine, honoring the brave and fallen with memory that lingers beyond the faded flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children of the Confederacy
Lula Nendall Hagem
Ben Bolt
Song to Heroes of the South
Poem by Herbert M. Franklin from Franklin Georgia. A wartime hymn praising Confederate soldiers with a chorus about honoring the dead and veterans. It recalls families parting, gallant fighting, and the idea of eternal valor rewarded with a crown of glory.
Crittenden Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy Meet in Shellman
The R F Crittenden chapter met at Mrs C A D Crittenden's home Friday afternoon March 14 with an engaging program about Alexander H Stephens and refreshments served. Hostesses Mrs T Saxon and Mrs Francis Martin assisted. The chapter adjourned to meet again with Mrs Gus Hetheridge on April 12. Corresponding Secretary Mrs W H Walls, Shellman, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.F. Crittenden
The
United Daughters of the Confederac
Mra. C. AD. Crittenden
Alexander H. Stephens
Mra. T. Saxon
Mra
Francis Martin
Ainted
Gus Hetheridge
Oscar Goldsmith
J.C. Lehman
Brungewick
Gates Street
Goldsmith Ang Hey
Librar
Presi
W. Hendricks
Lawrence Goldsmith
Edward Grosser
Robert Batuch
Misaes ‘Cras
T. W. Bratt
Kate Tratsey
Clu
Margaret Carter
W. Merritt
Nashville
Samuel H. Lowry
Mamie Taliaferro
New York
Robert Pulley
Lowry
Ben Lie Young
Willis Harris
Misa Treslaferro
Society notes provide teas and engagements in Columbus
In Columbus Ga on April 20 society items report Mrs T Groover and Miss Emily Groover hosting a tea, Kalamazoo Club and other groups holding gatherings, and engagements including Sarah Campbell to Alexander Markland McIver Jr of Charleston with a June 5 wedding in Columbus. Other items: travels, visits, club entertainments, a Webster Building fancy dress ball, and church stewards luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
T. Groover
Emily Groover
C. B. Woodruff
Kalamazoo Club
A. M. Brannon
W. A. Kline
Homer Milton Howard
Sarah Campbell
Alexander Markland McIver, Jr
Charleston
G. Everett Strupper
B. B. Miller
Mitchell Bryan
William BR. Blanchard
Charles Porter
Webster Building
S. J. McMath
Bridge
Clara Nance
Atlanta
Thomas J. Chappell
Portamouth
EF. Owsley
Thomas Stanks
Kentucky
Georgia Viking
Washington
Annié Wilmore
Auburn
Haabeth Jones
Walter Meadows
Doster
Grand Opera Corsages and Arm Bouquets for the Event
Corsages and arm bouquets featuring orchids lilies of the valley and gardenias are prepared for the Grand Opera event. Floral arrangements emphasize elegance with a mix of classic and fresh blooms. Professionals ensure coordinated color schemes and lasting arrangements for attire and stage presentation.
Social calendar highlights visits and gatherings in Atlanta area
Margaret Harris of Atlanta hosts and guests from Leesburg and Pittsburg attend bridge and rook parlor games. Carolyn guests and families travel for weddings and society events. multiple ladies visit, return home, and attend U D chapter meetings and Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star. Local clubs host bridge, auction, and silk stocking gatherings with varied prize awards.
Shorter College Notes Highlight Student Activities
The Rome opera house hosted a Russian symphony orchestra last Monday evening. Misses Rhetta Locke India Young Tile Mae Davis Sara Joyce King spent Monday in Atlanta. Misses Lonnie Hattaway Bluffton Ga and Hazel Fraxe Wooster Ohio visited college friends. The Japan mission study class presented a Japan program last Sunday. Weekly entertainments remain popular with students. Anice and Lula Mercer Spears rushed home to Madison Wednesday due to their father's illness. Spring holidays start Thursday and last through Monday with many planning trips to Atlanta for grand opera or time at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rrussian Symphony Orchestra
Rome Opera House
Rhetta Locke
India Younr
Tile Mae Davis
Sara Joyce King
Atlanta
Lonnie Hattaway
Bluffton, Ga
Hazel Fraxe
Wooster Ohio
Japan Mission
Japan
Anice
Lula Mercer Spears
Madison
Local social notes from Perry Georgia
Miss Carolyn Cater spent the latter part of last week with her sister at Wesleyan College in Macon. Miss Beth Hiley returned home to Fort Valley after visiting Miss Ruth Gilbert. Miss Blanch Speer of Hadden Heights, New Jersey, is visiting Mrs. H Eel at Re.
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Cairo
Edna Conder
Milledgeville
Ethel Parrish
Ruth Adama
Colquitt
C. 5. Palmer
Nell Melton
Conyers
Misa Alma Bell
J. M. McNair
Camilla
C. A. Vanduzee
Chicago
B M. Johnson
Amsterdam
Walter L. Wight
Tallahassee
Alma Bell
Coolidge
H. BR. Rushin
gov.Atlanta
Ak Reese
Dunbar
Meryl Greene Woodard
Buns
Woodard
Honatre
J T. Woodard
Hubert C Vitzclaw
Uitte
Wondawn
Bateman and Daughter
Annie Mate
Byron
Hardison
Auction Bridge Club
Oaklawn
Harry T. Gill
Thomas H. Gilbert
Cury Yechrougi
West Holmes
Labe
Carre
Jennie V. Yeattuain
M. Telhonaree
Cains
Fonty
M. H. May
Bridge
Ma Fson Street
James Wall
Birmingham
FE. B. Carter
Inez Sanford
Fivrey
J. L
Nashville
Henry Bradford
Leana Colburn
New Hope
J. B. River
Fiugenia Everett
Viola Bradley
Mildred Wells
John Weeden
Florence
Kate Weeden
Mary FE. Montgomery
Tulas
Ki Tenn
Richard Moore
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News OF Women’s ‘Patriotic Societies
Daughters OF the American Revolution
Easter
Rude
Ivy
Atlante
Asaisthal Editora
Maud Clark Penn
Monticello
Walter Scott Wilson
Savtocsh
Siste Regent
MO. M. Graham
Marietta
Gas
Richard Sphenchr
Mabel Cortelyou
Anny Ean Taylor
South
Auditor Migs
Gartecettl Ge
Mrs. Foster
Woman's Chrb of
Martha Berry
Walter Scott Whitson
Jones Street
Savannah
J. G. ‘Rimble
Herndon Avenue
Shreveport
McKown
Artilery
Cowpens
Brokis-Kennon-Hagland
Brokin
Lucy Broadax
Thom Kennon
Waiton County
Lucy Brokin
Rebecca
Confederacy
United States
Isles
Herbert M. Franklin
Feankle, Georgia
Tocsin
Crittenden
W! H. Walls
Shellman
Society IN Columbus
Frank Sheffield
Americus
Charley Meredith
Advanced Auction Club
Mias Lyra
Hettie Garrett
Third Avenue
Henry Woodruff
James Woodruff
Clifford Swift
George Woodruff
Ben L. Jefferson
Denver
Colo
James McPhail
Richmond
Board of Stewards
Central Methodist Church
W. T. Paulk
J. Dormilny
Drew Paulk
C. A. Holtedorf
J. A. Murphey
Guyton Fisher
J. A. Adams
EB. A. Russell
Rock
McCarty
Deeebur
Grand Opera A
Violets
Sweet Peas
Margaret Harris
Mabel Rogers
J. C. Irving
Ezeil
Leesburg
Fla
E. A. Russell
James Fogart
Pittsburg
Fred Spiller
Irving
J. Hawkins Goodman
Moore
James d MacDonald
Rook
Gertrude Peacock
McDonald
T. J. Griffin
J. J. McCarty
Thomas Jackey
Ben Hill
U. D
J. Mercer
EF. J. Dorming
J.*. Bush
Maggie Dean Morris
FL KK. Parmer
Mary Fred Broughton
M. FP. Broughton
McRae
South Georgia College
Susie Brown
Albany
Alma Rovert
Robert EB. Lee
Jacksonville
Tues
Misa Nelle Lee
Misa Margaret Hariig
Kate Myera
W. A. Green
Bessie Nicholson
Mary Green
WJ. Keefer
Wyneona Ford
Tifton
Edith Wottman
Huntsville
Ala
Krom
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