Moravians Establish Ebenezer and Bethlehem Banner Tale
The Moravians arriving after Savannah's founding chose Ebenezer Georgia as their settlement site under Rev. Bolzius. They built a mission, named the town, and later sent a group to Bethlehem to found the mother Moravian congregation. Pulaski’s Banner, embroidered by Bethlehem nuns, traveled with him to Savannah and Baltimore, later ending in Maryland Historical Society.
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Savannah
Oglethorpe
Georgia
Ebenezer
New Georgia
Ebeneser
Mr. Bolzius
St. Matthews Parish
Effingham County
Lord Effingham
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Moravian Church
Cassius Pulaski
Henry W. Longfellow
Pulaski
Lafayette
Bethleehem
Pole
Baltimore
King of Bethlehem
Ot Sevannem Pulaski
Georgia Gall
Leutenant
Bentalon
Peale
Maryland Historical Society
Cartersville State Regent Visits Etowah Chapter
State Regent Mrs. W. Foster visited Etowah chapter in Cartersville. She was hosted at a reception by the newly elected chapter regent Mrs. Emreid D. Cole.
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Cartersville
Georgia
W. Foster
Etowah
Kindergartens and a Palmar Appeal for the Bill
In Columbus Miss Martha L. Palmer argues for Kindergarten bill in the legislature, outlining Froebel’s methods of self activity and ordered learning. She describes color materials, chain counting games, and fairness lessons that integrate early arithmetic with narrative play. The piece emphasizes educational principles over sentiment.
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Miss Palmer
Martha L. Palmer
Columbus
Fruekel
Froebel
Tributes of the States Confederate Women by Lilita Lever Younge
A period tribute to Confederate women from multiple states, honoring their war-time sacrifices and memory. It notes a stone memorial, daughters, wives, and mothers across North Carolina, South Carolina, Arkansas, Florida, Virginia, and others, with ceremonial shafts and dedications by women’s groups.
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Confedéreie
Lilita Lever Younge
Stonewall
Jackson
Sulphur Springs
North
North Carolina
Anne Custis
Virginie
Virginia
Kindergarten Work Builds Minds Through Play and Duty
The article extols early education through blocks and games shaping number sense, observation, and reasoning. It links warmups, music, and rhythm to physical courage and civic virtue, citing Froebel and the kindergarten movement as foundational to modern schooling and humane citizenship.
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Conservatory of Music
Srand
Emerson Saya
Charles Reade
Charles Dickens
Old England
Great Britain
Europe
Germany
Friedrich Froebel
Monument Unveiled at Cheehaw Site Near Leesburg
A monument to mark the Indian village of Cheehaw near Leesburg was unveiled June 14, 1912 by the Council of Safety chapter Americus with a laurel wreath from Montezuma chapter D A R. The ceremony featured Judge J E D Ehipp Americus and local residents including Misses Anna Caroline Kenning Columbus Miss Annie May Bell Americus Mrs Wm Lawson Peel Atlanta Mrs Joseph S Harrison Columbus Mrs Charles A Fricker Americus and children Misses Louise Dudley Lucy Simmons and Master Frank Harold Jr Americus.
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Cheehaw
Leesburg
Council of Safety
Americus
Montezuma
J. E.D. Ehipp
Anna Caroline Kenning
Columbus
Annie May Bell
Wm. Lawson Peel
Atlanta
Joseph S. Harrison
Charles A. Fricker
Louise Dudley
Lucy Simmons
Frank Harold, Jr
Value of Club Work Shown in District Conventions
Federation plans show district conventions held across Cordele Moultrie Cassville Decatur Hoganeville Madison Ellijay Griffin and Fort Valley. New clubs join state federation including Columbus City Garden Club Union Point Greensboro Hartwell and Jonesboro with memberships totaling 700 plus. District vice presidents lead efforts to increase membership and promote social moral educational and health improvements.
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Fitepat
Saorein
Cordele
Moultrie
Cassville
Decatur
Hoganeville
Madison
Ellijay
Griffin
Fort Valley
Atlanta
Mra. L. Carter
Fngl
Federation
Matthew Arnold
Columbus City Federation
Holding Wood
Jennis Lott
Garden Club
Union Point
J. Hart
W. G Devant
Greenville School Improvement Club
W. R. Jones
J. Olin McGehee
Fermington School Improvement Club
McAlpin Thornton
Jonesboro Woman's Club
L. Gilbert
Nellie Forbes
Z. I. Fitzpatrick
Health measures urged by Tacoma club women push sanitation reform
The Georgia club women backed a state sanitation bill and a Tacoma ordinance, securing a food store inspector. Key rules include cleanliness, proper lighting and ventilation, raised food, no dogs, employee lavatories, outside vented toilets, clean uniforms, no TB patients near food, no smoking, covered garbage, and strict meat and produce handling standards.
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Georgia Club
Tacoma
Overton G. Elis
Hills
Federation Will Meet In October In Atlanta
An official notice states the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its annual meeting in Atlanta with dates October 22 23 and 24 changed from November. The move aims to attract outside contributors and allow evening sessions in the city auditorium. Exhibits exceed a hundred and plans include inspirational talks and social events centered at Capital City Club with hosts across Atlanta’s federations.
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Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Atlanta
White
National Board of the Federated Club Movement
Georgia
Capital City
Federation
State Federation of Clubs
City Federation
Atlantas Club
Northwest tribute from Georgia on rural development.
The Farmers' Wife magazine from St. Paul prints a Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs vice president at large Mrs ZL Fitzpatrick letter praising rural social work. She notes two thousand cannery club members, county fair exhibits, and prizes to encourage girls' tomato clubs and boys corn clubs to keep youth on the farm.
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Farmers’ Wife
St. Paul
Minn
Georgie Federation of Women's Clubs
Georgia
Mra ZL Fitzpatrick
Federation
Young Hungarian Girl Is Modern Joan of Arc
In Vienna on August 10 a 16 year old girl Bertha Kalferts was sentenced to two years in Prague for claiming to be Joan of Arc to liberate Hungary. She attacked a military officer, seized his sword and wounded him. she led soldiers to arrest her, escaped with her father’s help, and was captured in Prague after attempting to raise an army. Doctors attributed her insanity to excessive reading.
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Vienna
Bertha Kalferts
Prague
Joan of Arc
Hungary
Gloves Kept In Wagons For Bread Handling
A fragment notes gloves must stay in wagons used for handling bread and other baking products. It mentions hotels and restaurants and boarding houses in relation to sanitary conditions and a requirement for a certain number of players, with unclear references to specific places or dates.
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B. K. Ovhastabet
Sylvania
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