Major Beckom Grave Care By Nancy Hart Chapter
Nancy Hart Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recalls Major Beckom, who defended Wilmington’s fort and died defending settlers. His grave at Beckeor’s Mount, now Smith’s Mount, is eroding as the Big Gulley caves. the chapter seeks approval to move his ashes to the city cemetery and honor his service and sacrifice. The note is signed by Mrs Mary Howell Scott, historian of the Nancy Hart Chapter.
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Mu- Ledgedile
Berkcoms Munt
Ate Daughters of the American
Major Heckeom
Hort Wilkinson
Beskeom
Tay Fort
Beckhom
Sim Co
Wilkingon
Gerrison
Beckoom
Haq
Olma
Ike
Beckeor
Ngow
Smith
Nancy Hart
Cone
Mary Howell Scott
Mary Howell Scott Ristat
Naboy Hert
Important Letters Printed Last Sunday in DAR Page
Miss Benning urges DAR daughters to write and seek Oglethorpe path to council of tribes in 1730 and to raise lands for Continental Hall. Mrs McLean presents a concise financial statement on loans for Continental Hall. Editor calls DAR members to study McLean's report and post notices on related matters.
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Mim Benning
Yenard McLean
National Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
Womans Club
Miss Benning
McLean
Iis
Oglethorpe
Great Council of Tribes
Cowste
Columbus
Continental Hall
Mra McLean
National magazine upscribes for Daughters of the American Monthly
State chapters urged to subscribe to the American Monthly Magazine published by the National Society of the Daughters in Washington DC. magazine covers matters of importance to daughters and lists a subscription price of 4 per year. Regents of chapters must ensure their chapters subscribe.
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American Monthly
Daughters of the American Revolution Host Winter Benefit
Gwinnett chapter DAR held a Muscogee Club reception on Friday evening. The event, managed by Button Gwinnett chapter, was a noted success and likely to raise a substantial sum for the chapter’s educational purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwinnett
Daughters of the American Revolution
Muscogee Club
Button Gwinnet
State Officers Cannot Hold Chapter Offices
Inquiries from serious chapters ask if any state officers can be paid or hold office. The editor states no state officer can field office in any local chapter. Digital attention caused by bits of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Button Gwinnett Chapter election ties D A R meeting
Button Gwinnett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a regular meeting at Mrs G H Whittaker’s Rose Hill residence on Thursday January 7. Georgia history was featured with Mrs G Et Whittaker and others participating. Officers were reelected: Regent Mrs B H Epping Vice Regent Mrs Phoibds Philps Recording Secretary Mrs HO OW Ford Corresponding Secretary Miss Mary Lewis Redd Treasurer Mrs Victoria Waddell Historian Mrs George Pearce. Plans for a reception and baptismal event at the Moseasee Club on January 22 were discussed.
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Tie Hutten Gwinnett Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Whittaker
Thursia
Georgia
G Et
Whitteker
J Chappell
Hamitn
W Ford
B H Epping
Mre
HO OW Ford
Steretan
Mary Lewis Redd
John Pearce
Victoria Waddell
George Pearce
Regiatrac i
Ang Bapoudra
Moseasee Club
Fort Valley DAR Offers Gold Medal For Essay
The Governor Trenten chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Fort Valley awards a gold medal for the best essay on the life of General James Oglethorpe. The contest will be held February 1 at Grady Institute during Georgia Day exercises. Delegates and alternates to the continental congress are listed as Regent Mrs George T Harrie, alternate Mrs Maude Green, delegate Mrs Thomas R Giuss, alternates Bre Millard S Brown and Mrs Stirling Stepper, with Miss Mande Slappey among participants.
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Trentien
Fort Valley
al 'P
Grady Institute
Jamen Doward
Oglethorpe
Georgia
Grady
Congress
Trent
George T Harrle Ree
Maude Green
Thomas R Gtiss
Bre
Millard S Brown
Stirling Stepper
Mande Slappey
Developments in Educational Work Across Women’s Groups
A summary of efforts by Georgia and national women’s clubs to boost schooling through the National Education Association. Key leaders Mary Merriman Abbott and various organizations push coordinated action, forming state committees to align college women, mothers’ clubs, temperance groups, and veterans’ groups with school needs and teacher support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie- Ville
Charles William Bilot
Harvard University
Boston
Trankiv
National Association of Teachers
Comry
Naopal
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Conference Upon
Washington
Organized Women of America
Mho
Connecticut
Mary Merriman Abbott
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federation
Congress of Mothera
Mothers’ Clubs
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Oape
Southern Association of College Women
Retiona
Ecape
Department
National Education Association
Daughters of the American Revolution
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
de- Park
NEA
Real Msa
Workers For Good
Business Scholarships Expanded by Federation Leaders
Federation awards additional scholarships to support business studies across divisions. Applicants contact Mrs W. B Pring Stultt for eligibility. Highlights include a bookkeeping or shorthand scholarship from Dixie Business College in Abbeville Georgia, and a shorthand scholarship from Mine Anne Martin’s Martin Business College in Augusta Georgia.
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H R Teed
Ametheastero Division
Athenta
Draughon
W. B Pring Stultt
Cateman
Dixie Business College
Abbeville
C M Gordon
Anne Martin
Martin Business Colege
Auguste, Ga
Praise From Federation Official for Atlanta Club
A letter to Mrs Bolling Jones, president of the Atlanta Woman's Club, from Mrs Henry H Dunedy, recording secretary of the federation, commends the club's year book and calendar of topics. The secretary general Ida W Tawson expresses admiration for the club's ideals and requests permission to use the calendar in travels.
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Mra
Bolling Jones
Atlanta, Woman's Club
Henry H. Dunedy
Georgia Club
Atlanta
Jonet
New Jersey
Arerch Club
Ida W Tawson
Mrs Douglas to Entertain Woman's Club Monday
Mrs Haznilton Dougles chairs the industrial committee and has organized a program for Monday February 4 on labor conditions for women. Speakers include Riis, Mrs Frank Woodruff, and Mrs EB Smith discussing factory conditions, wages, and reforms. The session highlights Census data on female access to occupations and a New York exhibition showing garment labor disparities.
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Mrs. Douglas
Woman’s Club
Haznilton Dougles
Douglas
Ajanta
Consumers League
Wolfare
Wil
EB Smith
Journal of Labor
United States
New York
MRA Gworgh
Hinma
Library Day Observances Spurred by Clubs and Books
Many clubs will observe Library Day on the 22nd with plans for literary programs and exhibits. Aimed at celebrating Washington’s birthday, events include musical programs and picture exhibitions, plus requests for participating clubs to contribute engaging readings and lectures.
Contributions to Tallu Lah School Fund Report
Wednesday afternoon a Daw son club led by treasurer F E Clark received a $10 donation. The gift, presented by Mrs A Harper of Elberton, helps boost funds as work nears completion.
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Club
Dawson
F E Clark
Mre A . Harper
Elberton
Tallulah Falls School Building Nears Completion
Mr J A Saye reports Tallulah Falls school building at Tallulah is near completion after eight to ten more days of sunshine. Completion will be followed by equipment purchase and teacher employment. Federation notes from The Twentieth Century Club mention president Mrk H Titt.
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Twentieth Centtry Club
Mrk
Titt
J A Saye
Tallulah Falls School
Eaunshine
Recital by Mr Welsh at Atlanta Conservatory
Recital by Mr Huntor Welsh director of the piano department at the Atlanta Conservatory of Music filled Cable Hall to capacity. The program featured classical masterworks and lighter Chopin selections, highlighting Welsh’s recognized ability and a scholarship honor from the Georgian Federation inspiring female musicians statewide.
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Welsh
Thoreday
Huntor Welsh
Atlanta
Welsh Raceny
Mualc Thiete
Feo
Webn
Drake Gill Leads Woman's Department in Study Reform
A fragmented OCR note lists Drake Gill as president of the Department Women and mentions organizational aims and formality of leadership. The text references focusing on study reform and leadership within a department.
Thomasville Study Class Improves Rest Room Facilities
The Thomasville Study Class in Thomasville held its weekly meeting at Mitchell House with Mr. Joan S Alten guiding a study of Germany and notable scholars. Members donated furniture, women’s rest room plans were finalized, and a program featured readings from Weiland and Nagatron materials plus music from Resthovan, showcasing the class’s charitable efforts and scholarly activities.
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Thomasville Study Cross
Joan S Alten
Mitchell House
Germany
Nemort
Thomarike Merchants
Claos
Weiland
Mira Matthews
Special Rates Granted to U D C Convention
Georgia Division of United Daughters of the Confederacy approves special certificate plan fares for the Atlanta convention. Mrs Howard McCall, transportation chair, to receive certificates March 10 at Piedmont Hotel. certificates signed the day of the convention. Miss Mattle Ro Shieblex, Rome, Ga, to provide needed information. ALICE BAXTER, President Georgia Division CD C.
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Georgia
United
Southwestern Passenger Association
U. D.C
Atlanta
Daughters of the Confederacy
Mra Howard McCall
Mra McCall
Piedmont Hotel
Donew
Bodlink AL LD C5
Cortitiontan
Mra
E G McCabe
Allapta
Alfred Truitt
Columbia Agenua
Homes
Mattle Ro Shieblex
Rome
Alice Baxter
Georgie Division
Aged Confederate Couple Help Appeal Drives Daughters
Savannah Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy appeals to Georgia chapters to aid an aged Confederate veteran and his wife in Decatur. The case traces to loyalty to the South, with disinheritance noted, and calls for modest contributions to ease the couple’s final days.
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Savannah
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of Georgia
Decature
Lexanagh
Daughters of the Confederacy
Savaniah
United Daughters of the Comfederacy
Decatur
South
Chicago
George I
Georgia
Beingmapna
Banover
Usitt
Aurrander of Lee
Tiingla
Bridgman
Me R Lawton
Io Lee
Columbus
Luther States
Bridgmann
Nouth
I M Fale
Bavarian Ga
Time Vindicates The Lost Cause In Modern Speech
Mra RL Nesbit asserts that The Lost Cause persists as a principle of self rule and state autonomy. She notes a shift in national policy with a Confederate framing, praising postwar governance while stressing southern rights and vindication of their fight.
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Mra RL
Nesbit
Georgia
Merletta
Mra
Confederacy
Panther
Washington
United States War Department
Palau
Community event notes centennial Mendlesohn celebration planned
A January program in Columbus featured Ava West, a noted proprietor, with a closing business meeting deciding on a February 3 charity cabaret titled A Twilight Hour With Mendetezonn to mark Mendglesohn Bar tholdy's centenary.
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Han
Ava West
Thomeon
Sha Cab
Mendglesohn Bartholdy
Tift on Chapter Plans for Confederate Monument
The Charlotte Carson Chanton United Daughters of the Confederacy in Tifton Georgia organized late March 1908 with 14 charter members rising to 35 shortly after. They report donations to Arlington Memorial Fund Rabun Gap and Bibb Winte, aided an old veteran, and plan medals for essays while aiming to erect a Confederate dead monument.
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Charlotte Carson
Chanton United Daughters of the Confederacy
Tifton Ga
Mre
T J Latham
Memphue
Lees
Jefferson Davis
Pickard
Bavannah
Arlington Memorial Fund
Rabun Gap
Bbileh
Charlotte & Careon
Gordele A D C hears encouraging reports at meeting
At a Cormie chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting the annual reports were promising especially the treasurer's monmmee fund showing earnings and a substantial total including accrued interest. Officers were elected and the group outlined plans for a charity trip titled World Tour with international decorations and country themed refreshments for homes in the venture. Fifty cents admission.
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Cormie
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Pemsh
Min Achine
J J Roemer
R Pueids
Colgadie
WA Thompson Tregaurer Chapter Fund
Mm C. CG
Cleveland Treesurer Monument Fund
A. C. Akins Fitoriat
Inimedais
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Major Beckham
the National Magazine
Button Gwinnett
Eawsp
Mids
Laura Drake Gill
Thamselves
BEA
Pia
America
Denver
Winona
Minn
NE A
Atlanta Club
Federation Official
Exchelof
Ste
Washlington
M'Cahi
Library Committee Books of
Husa
Swinton'a
Thomas
Ita
Keginston
Swinton
Montgomery
Fields History
Frand & BfoNallys
Swinten’s
Sebrry
Tallulah School
Peany A
Cally
Sas
Acra Drake Gill
Wanisation
Thomasville
Blakely
Equare
Ald
St Noel Company
Waler ‘Thomas
En‘ve
Hlakely
Mire Wetter Thomas
Mme Coop Alemander
Musa Blannie Smith
Mire
W L McDowell
Inctie Deak
E L Martin Dortan
Mra Underwood
Devie
Lee
Tifton Chapter
Gordele A. D. C
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