Presidents of Districts List Likely for Georgia Counties
A historical city council style roster lists district presidents across Georgia. Names include Miss Wagenta Johnson in Savannah, Mrs Holt in Albany, Mrs Jere Modre in Montezuma, Mrs Mike Powell in Newnan, Mr W H Hamilton in Decatur, Mrs Brice Joes in Macon, Mrs Claud Irby in Kingston, Mrs W J Sheppard in Madison, Mrs R E Shippen in Ellijay, Mrs A H Brenner in Auguste, Mrs Jeff Davis in Quitman, and Mrs C B Gilbert in Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagenta Johnson
Savannah
W.C. Holt
Albany
Jere Modre
Montezuma
Mike. Powell
Newnan
Hamilton
Brice Joes
Macon
Claud Irby
Kingston
W. J. Sheppard
Madison
R. BE. Shippen
Ellijay
Yeuth
A. H. Brenner
Auguste
Jeff Davis
Quitman
C.'B. Gilbert
Perry
American Pottery Exhibit Sent to Georgia by Clubs
State arts and crafts chairman Miss Joy Harper announces an American pottery exhibit will travel to Georgia in January via the General Federation. Clubs may borrow the display for $5 and express charges, with Mrs. Anna Morey arranging selections. The program promotes arts and crafts progress, manual training in schools, and community civic interest through pottery, textiles, jewelry and baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts and Crafts
Miss Joy Harper
Rome
Georgia
General Federation
Miss Harper
America
Anna Morey
Art Department
Albany
Gordon County
Logan Pitts
Children Health Conference Explained by Dr Bradley
Frances Sage Bradley explains how the Better Babies contest and the Children’s Health conference differ in method and aim. The contest, from Iowa, promoted prizes and recognition for improving babies, while the conference, devised by the government, uses education and encouragement to improve child health from birth to 15 years, aiming for normal parenthood and lifelong well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
Iowa
American Medical Association
Federal
Children’s Bureau
Sours
Frances Sage Bradley
Child
Hygiene
General Federation Information and Red Cross Aid
General Federation bureau details multiple officers and contact points across states, including membership and credentials processes. American Red Cross Aid reports a November 17 local branch formation in Thomancyville with pledges to support humanitarian work and funds already raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross Aid
Europe
H.W. Hopkins
Mra
Z. J. Fitzpatrick
Txt
V. P
Hansell Watt
West Point Woman's Club Raises Funds For Local Work
The West Point Woman's club boosts finances through varied efforts. A recent bazar netted 125 dollars and a Christmas day football game is expected to raise a neat sum. The group sent a 40 dollar clothing box to Belgian sufferers. Meetings occur at members’ homes until a club room is built. attendance is fine and meetings are instructive. Mrs Arthur Baker reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point Club
West Point Woman's Club
Arthur’ Baker
Athens Woman's Club reports year of strong work and pledges
The Athens Woman's Club outlines a productive year with donations totaling $2,000 to Crawford Long Memorial infirmary and $1,500 in Mountain City school pledges. The four departments Civic, Homes Economics, Education, and Art report active plans, including a Mountain City school project funded by $1,500 in pledges and local support, plus a Peace Day observance and a $400 contest prize established as a loan fund for girls pursuing business courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Woman's Club
Crawford Long Memorial Infirmary
Tallulah | Falig
Schoo al
Sab Seu Ssies
Mountain City
BALAD
Civic Department
J. ¥. Carthers
Parker
T. B. Green
Annie Mae Holliday
Zirla
Toa Gtr
Business College
Athens
Joan
Concert in Quitman Honors Mrs Fitzpatrick
Mrs Fitzpatrick was guest of honor at a Quitman Woman's Club music department concert. An open meeting filled the hall with visitors as German compositions were performed under the skilled direction of Mrs Stanley Bennett. Mrs Fitzpatrick praised the club's high quality work and noted Quitman men commend the group's role in the city’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzpatrick
Quitnkan Woman's Club
Stanley Bennett
Quitman
Home Economic Lectures By Helen Louise Johnson
Miss Helen Louise Johnson chairwoman of home economics of the General Federation offers lectures in Texas Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Virginia Georgia North Carolina from Feb 22 to Apr 1. Topics include The Development of the American Home The Passing of the Kitchen The Woman in the Home The Child in the Home The Servant in the Home The Significance of the Home Economics Movement Back to the Home what It Deans in 2915 Living on the Budget Plan Women as Spenders The Making of the Budget Making Both Kinds Meet Blind Buying Food and the Law What Is Meant by Pure Clean Safe Food and more. correspondence on other subjects invited. Address 234 Paddock Street Watertown N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Louise Johnson
Fome Economics
General Federation
Texas
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
Helen Louisg Johnson
Pad‘dock Street
Watertown
Mrs Barnum Resigns From Federation Education Chair
Mrs Barnum resigns as chair of the General Federation education department due to ill health. Mrs Eller C Ripley of 1247 Commonwealth Ave Boston named head of the department with Miss Jelen Varick Boswell, Mrs Fosian Cowles, and Mrs Maggie W Barry as other members of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. Shepherd Barnum
General Federation
Barnum
Jong
Eller c. Ripley
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Mass
Jelen Varick Boswell
sFosian EP Cowles
Maggie W. Barry
Confederate Memorial South Georgia Chapter Officers Listed
A partial list of officers and contributors for a Georgia Confederate Memorial division is published. Names include president RB W D Lamar of Macon and several vice presidents, secretaries, a registrar, auditor, historian, and editors from Athens, Moultrie, Atlanta, and Thomasville with addresses and donation instructions for certificates of membership and the Helen Piana Educational Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W ‘D. Lamar
Macau
H. M. 8Brane
Meuntlie
Zebulon Walker
Cattoh
W.C. Vereen
Moultrie
MHS
Am. Hayes
Montesuma
SERS
Bungan. Brown
Arlington Plies
Macon
Kenourer
Mattie
Shieblex
Home
Howard McAll
Ponce de Toon
Southern literature focus shapes Georgia text books
Report from the Text-Book Committee urges greater space for Southern writers in Georgia schools. It cites Lawton Evans texts, Rutherford’s book, Metcalf’s American Literature, and warns against titles that deny the South’s history. The American Book Company expands southern author publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton B. Evans
State Board of Education
South
Georgia
Saya
North
Southern
Misa Rutherford
Barbara Fritchie
Sheridan
John Brown
F. W. N. Painter
Roanoke College
Margaret
Dixon
Mia. Dixon
Zebulon ‘Walker
H. M. ‘Franklin
BR. Mobley
Splendid Work by Agnes Lee Chapter in Decatur
Agnes Lee chapter in Decatur grows lively with meetings well attended and plans to raise funds for a chapter house. The group funds local care for elderly “Uncle” Henry Mays, cook to a Confederate unit, and continues to honor Confederate soldiers in the nearby cemetery with care and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnéa Lee
Decatur
Adelaide Everhart
Darky
Henry Mays
James Madison Mays
Georgia
Thomas’ Legion
Army of Northern Virginia
Henry
Agnés Lee
Sixth District Adds Clubs and Reorganizes in Federation
Mrs. R. P. Daniel presents progress from the sixth district noting two new clubs the Pan Hellenic of Macon with 600 members and the Civic league of Barreaville with 67 members plus the reformed Hyecha club of Macon with 43 members. Total new members reach 710 as district meeting at Jonesboro reports practical work, annualobservances, and rising federation support including publicity efforts colored civic league and scholarships aiding local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan-Hellenic Club
Macon
Elizabeth Kempton
Pan-Hellenic of Atlants
Civic League of
Barreaville
Hyecha Club
Jonesboro
Miss Parrish Visitation Sparks Praise In Georgia Schools
Helen Georgia December 26 Special Miss Parrish state school supervisor visited our school last week and the Robertstown school. Teachers and pupils admired her and Georgia is fortunate to have such a model supervisor. Results from the visit will show when she returns. The school offers drawing color work and woodwork such as making ax handles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Miss Parrish
Alao
Robertstown
Georgia
Atlanta Free Kindergarten Report Highlights Value Debate
The Atlanta Free Kindergarten report notes the slow growth of acceptance for early childhood education. The Association for the State Federation of Woman's Clubs of Georgia emphasizes the practical value of kindergarten for the child and addresses public skepticism about its importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Report OF
Atlanta Free
Atlanta
Association For the State Federtion of Women’s Clubs of Georgia
D A R Patriotic Education Emphasis by Mrs Foster
Mrs. Foster urges D A R chapters in Georgia to strengthen patriotic education and support through scholarships medals library contributions and sales of the Revolutionary Reader. She asks for chapter reports by January 15 for credit at the February state conference and national congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. W. Foster
D. A
Georgia
National Congress
Sheppard W. Foster
Kindergartens Support and Community Clubs in Atlanta
The article notes five neighborhood kindergartens supported by the association with an average attendance of 150 children. It details mothers clubs, girls classes, and entertainments for fathers and brothers, with over $250 monthly spent on kindergarten support and $100 monthly from the city of Atlanta. President Mrs T G Hodgson urges Georgia women's clubs to back public school integration efforts, recognizing substantial educational work ahead. Mrs Batley arranged a bound Woman's Edition of The Constitution at $3, now in care of Mrs Hugh Willet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Association
T. G. Hodgson
Georgia
Scrapbook Proves Of Great Value To Federation
In a report to the Albany convention Mrs Julian Bailey said she placed in the federation scrapbook all newspaper clippings from January 1 1910 to date totaling 160 very large pages. Her work provides a valuable service to the federation by gathering these records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Julian Bailey
Federation
Bailey
Gath
State Dues Reminder From Regents and Treasurer
Important notice urges chapter regents to send state dues promptly to the state treasurer. Conference meets early in the year with treasurer’s books closing January 27. Martha Brown Benton, 454 Greene St, Augusta, Gas State Treasurer D. A. B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Brown Benton
Greene St
Augusta
Gas
Boxes for Belgians Aid From Local Clubs
Since the last issue two relief boxes for Belgians were reported. The West Point Woman's club sent clothes and toys valued at $35 and Lavonia club also sent a box. The appeal for help grows stronger as club women continue to aid those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point Woman's Club
Lavonia Club
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Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sstate
Harvie Jordan
West Peachtree Street
Atanta
For Life
J. Lindsay Johnson
James Jackson
A. O. Granger
Cartersville
M. A. Lipscomb
Hugh Willit
J. K. Ottley
H. H. Tift
Tifton
Nellio Peters Black
W. P. Patillo
Atlantias
Rugenh B. Hhard
E.G. Mwcabe
Z. L. Fitspatrick
Thomasville
J. E. Hays
W. L. Davis
Howard McCall
Atlant
H. H. Merry
Pelham
Trott Bankston
West Point
W. L. Hines
Calhoun
Robert Daniel
Griffin
Rosa Woodberry
Bureau of Information
Dortsmouth
N. H
Mary T. Wood
State General Federation
Frank White
Valley City
N. D
D. L. Murray
Union Trust Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Melville T. Johnston
Tenth Street
Richmond
Indies
George Zimmerman
Birchard Street
Fremont
Vivic
Spencer Street
Omaha
Neb
John
Sherman
Listle Fart
Chichzo
Elsay Carlyle
Bos
Wees Teage
Osiah’ Evans Cowle
Adams Street
Los Angele
California
Varick Boswell
111Th Street
Maggie W. Barcollege
Roy Emery Fletcher
Riverside Drive
New York City
Helen Louise Johnso
Paddock Street
N.Y
James W. Hamlet
Merrimac Street
Concord
Franklin
P. Jams
Sakewell
Pittsburg
Thomasi
G. Winter
Harmonplace
Minneapolis
Minn
Horace Ilann Towner
the Mendota
Washington, D. CL
Mary Gray Peck
Harriet Avenue
F. S. Wardwell
Highland Terrace
Stamford
Mary G. Moren
Chicago Avenue
Evanston
Illinois
WR. Garretgon
Gilpin Street
Denver
Colo
F. F. Faville
Storm Lake
News of Woman's Patriotic Societies
Agnes Lee
Women’s Civic League
Woodbury
Csults
Alwayve
Clwbh
Clu
Cclub
R. PT
Daniel
B. Yow
Shepherd
Yow
Lavonia! ‘Woman's Club
Bonner
Calgate & Co
Calgate
Toothbrush Brigade
Helen McCombs
Womans Hights
Colonel Mitchell
St. Louis
Sayth
A. L. Supplee
Daughters OF the American Revolution
Rubie Felder Ray
West 14Th St
Walter Scott Wilson
Jones
T. C. Parker
A. O. Harper
W. A. Win.burn
Howard M'Caul
Charles
Holt
Meggan
William M. Benton
J. 8. Lowery
Dawson
Foster
Stone Castle
Loa. Ry
J. M. Clifton
Dean
J. 5. Lowrey
W. Dozier
B. M. David
Ing
Martin
Boston Harbor
Marvin Clifton
Cofton
K. P. Spencer
Alter
Davis Andrews
O. C. Bullock
Andrew, Shepherd
Magmie Banks
Sallie Crawford
Felix Jenkins
John Blackmar
C. J. Edge
Wiliam Few
Eastman
W. B. Deniels
Dodge County
Amoskeag
Harry Pioneers
William Few
Committee On Welfare of Women and Children
Obie Harre
Bessie Mae Daniel
Hurst
Wilhelmina Hurst
C. A. Gentry
O'Callaghan
J. E. Mathews
Mark Vann
John Hledge
Daughters of the American’ Revolution
Dalton
Basil Santa Claus
R. S. Herron
Thornton Avenue
Elty.t
Gins Canning Club
Leslie
Reviewers
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Whitfield County
Chief Vann
Lyman Bus
Waycross
Downer Dimmock
Ware County
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