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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1914
Page
27
A verbose exhortation on federated work among women, praising the club movement, urging action through state and district federations, and highlighting the benefits of collective effort, friendship, and broader service inspired by organized federation.
Mrs J E Hays discusses the value of the club extension in the Women’s club movement. She highlights federation benefits, state connections, and the push for universal federation across Georgia to strengthen local clubs and civic efforts. Lars Chatman of Club Extension.
Laura Holmes Raisley argues that federating local women’s clubs with a state and national federation expands service, training, and cooperation. She says organization deepens purpose, widens perspective, and allows shared questions and reforms benefiting communities, with reciprocal give and take as core.
A Georgia club women report details the Students Aid Foundation created to aid education for Georgia girls. The board, led by Mrs Henry B Wey, oversees gifts and memorials, while new trustees Alonzo Richardson and Robert Puirker join. The foundation operates as a major philanthropic agency in the state.
The Georgia Students Aid Foundation describes a year of loans totaling 2100 with 177 09 loaned and 12 00 repaid as well as rising fund strength toward 10000. Trustees and the Women’s Clubs report expanded credit, efforts in Desuh and Tay counties, and calls for continued support to empower young women through education. The president notes persistent demand, new applications, and the need to set future loan policies.
A statewide clean-up week is planned across Georgia with civic effort expected in 19 communities. Preparations include alley cleaning, garbage collection, fly campaigns, sidewalk food exposure removal, and beautification work. Emphasis shifts to humane elements and development of playgrounds recreation and training facilities.
A list of United Daughters of the Confederacy officers and members across Georgia. Includes names such as Mrs WD Lamar of Macon and Mrs HM Franklin of Tromiile Ga, with associated towns and roles. Calls for contributions to the Georgia Division Helen Mane Educational Fund and membership certificates.
The Tifton chapter gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Mic Viorne Baker's home for a Ladies of the Civil War era style meeting. Members recited minutes, approved reports, and pledged funds for county schools while decorating the parlor with red and white hearts for a program on character and school support.
State Historian Inismueh Towab notes denial of attending the conference in Maron. He expresses gratitude for confidence shown, pledges his best efforts, and outlines plans to preserve local history and Revolutionary sites, urging continued support for county chapters and archival work.
The Georgia branch of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers announces an executive board meeting at the Hotel Ansley in Atlanta on Tuesday at 10:00 am. Mrs George Hinghaft, district president for 21st North Boulevard, will assist in organizing associations. officers include president Mrs Te Connally and secretary Mrs Sosaman.
Daughters of the American Revolution page lists state officers with names and cities including Macon Athens Atlanta Augusta and Savannah led by Regent Mrs T Parker and State Vice Regent Mrs A Hanmla along with secretary treasurer and historian appointments in Georgia.
Georgia D A R seeks site for a Memorial Patriots School to honor Revolutionary ancestors. committee chair Delia Graeme Smallwood and state regent Mrs Cornelia Hogan lead efforts to secure 327 acres at North Carolina site and raise funds for endowment.
At a meeting of district club presidents led by Mass Lusera John ston plans were set for the annual Puéschy meeting on May 11 in Savannah with strong federation representation. Miss Johnston announced this would be the third convention in the district. Savannah federation president Wilson noted. The Henry Walton chapter slaughters of the American Revolution in Madison hosted by Wig JS Leak with hostesses Mrs Sue Ashford. Miss Virginia Butie arranged an event that featured Miles Harriet Broh my and a reading of The Everes Ride with Miss Whise bibby delivering a paper on Savannah. Miss Tyittie Newton provided a graphic history of Gapht Paleghi and daweant Sesser. A musical tent is planned to boost scholarship funds.
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