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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1915

Page

19

The New Health Address by Dr Edward Devine at Chicago Biennial

Dr Edward T Devine spoke at the Chicago biennial on The New Health describing food purity stronger bodies lower tuberculosis death rates and broader reporting. He urged focus on health over disease and highlighted public health duties, statistics laws, infant welfare, and national health service advocacy by federations and clubs.

Chicago Edward T. Devine National Health Service Devine Department of Public Health Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs National Federation Owen Army Navy Health Department of the General Federation Frances Bradley

Movement for Peace Report on Chicago Biennial Peacism

The Chicago biennial report notes over half the states have active peace chairmen often linked with education committees. Clubs and schools cooperated on Peace Day May 18 with student prizes. a strong peace sentiment grows amid calls for world organization and U S leadership. Georgia chairwoman Miss Adlie Baxter urges clubs to adopt peace programs and have resolutions read and endorsed.

Committee On Peace Chicago Biennai Education Committee World's Peace Foundation Seabury Ihe Worthy White Enis Asia Europe World Organization United States

Call for Co operation by State Health Chairman

Newly elected chairman of the child hygiene committee appeals to clubs for support to improve child welfare services. Outlines a 1915 6 year plan from birth and prenatal care to early schooling with emphasis on birth and death registration and national service. Encourages requesting last year’s health report and government literature for first year work.

Public Health Department of General Federation of Women's Clubs Womens Clubs

All Federated Clubs Should Have Peace Work Programs

The Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs urged its peace chairman to propose club meeting programs on peace work amid the European war. They call for fifteen minutes per meeting to discuss war issues, educate public opinion against war, and promote peace programs in colleges and schools, citing David Starr Jordan and Havelock Ellis.

Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs David Starr Jordan United States Havelock Ellis England Eilen Howard McCall Ponce de Leon Avenue M. A. Lipscomb Athens Carolyn Gere Ninth Street Atlanta Orcade America Hullett World Peace Foundation Mt. Veronon Place Boston Mass Ball J. J. Hall Georgia Peace Society South American Peace Society Georgia Fannie Tern Andrews American School Peace League Lock Ellis Elien Key

Peace program avenues urged for world harmony

Alice Baxter opens Georgia Federation of Women's Club Peace chair talks urging study of international law, disarmament, and education. Notable figures include Key of Sweden Butler Adams Mead and Dr. Edwin Mead. World Peace Foundation pamphlets, schools programs, and readings recommended.

Home economics urged for clubs and schools

Mrs. M. M. Parks state chairman of home economics asks district presidents to appoint a chairman and ensure at least one program yearly on home making and home economics. She urges school establishment of home economics in grammar and high schools, medical and dental inspections, and distribution of a pamphlet on home economics to clubs upon request and postage.

M. M. Parks State Mo Ibrar Coolange Albany Quitman Montezuma Jackson Georgia Norms and Industrial] College Milledgeville Bainbridge Culverton Warrenton Greenville Chipley McbBonough Ors M. Pans

Mrs Fitzpatrick Honored by Rome Women's Club

A gala reception hosted by A W Van Hoose, president of the Rome Woman's club, honored Mrs J Fitzpatrick, president of the Georgian Federation of Women's clubs. Members praised her charm and addressed her educational work, while an executive board meeting revealed the depth of her leadership.

Fitzpatrick Airs A. W. van Hoose Rome Roma Herald-Tribune

Patriotic Daughters of the American Revolution Officials Named

News of the Daughters of the American Revolution lists state officers and editors with Miss Rubier Felder Ray as State Editor at Atlanta and Mrs. Walter Scott Wilson as Assistant Editor in Savannah. State Regent is Mrs. T. C. Parker of Macon with other officers including vice regents, secretaries, treasurer and historian from various Georgia cities.

Rubier Felder Ray West 11Th St Atlanta Walter Scott Wilson E. Jones Savannah T. C. Parker Macon A. O. Harper Athens W. A. Winburn Howard M'Call Charles C. Holt William M. Benton Augusta J. 3S. Lowery Dawson

Unified Daughters of the Confederacy Officers Listed

A record of local chapter leadership names and addresses for the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Georgia. Officials include president Mrs W D Lamar of Macon and vice presidents from Tenalite Canton and other cities, with secretaries, treasurer, registrar, auditor, and historians. Contributions requested for the Georgia Room Confederate Museum and membership certificates priced at 15 cents each.

W. D) Lamar Macon Dhat Hoi Franklin Tenalite Zebulon Walker Canton W. C. Vereen Moultele J. M. Hayes Montezuma Doncan-Brown Arlington Place Mattie Shierley Rome Mowand Alcall Ponce de Laan ‘Avenue Atlanta James J. Dexon Thomasville Mildred Rutherford Athens J W. Reeves Gamesville Bend Georgia Room Confederate Museum Richmond R. L Georgia ‘Division Helen Plane

Atlanta D A R Chapter Sees Year of Public Service

The 1914 report of the Atlanta chapter D A R recounts a year of events and charity from officer elections to pin presentations, Georgia Day talks, a cabaret tea at the Governor’s mansion, flag and independence day observances, war note resolutions, Red Cross efforts, and scholarship gifts totaling numerous donations to schools and projects. It notes 23 new members and the passing of two longtime members.

Shriners Oflarcus Benjamin Smithsotian Institution Joseph H. Morgan Atlanta Joseph Habbersham Piedmont Hendrix Wesley Memorial Church St. Philip's Cathedral E. Nelson Europe Eash 5. W. Foster Daughters of the American Revolution Woodrow Wilson Hooper Alexander Georgia Red Cross Fund Margaret Fraser Washington Seminary Deborah Sampson Mineral Bluff Martha Berry Memorial Continental Hall Meadow Garden W. P. Pattillo Will Comer J.P Womb Istorian D. A

Social Affairs At State Conference In Atlanta

A series of social events accompanies the state conference in Atlanta. Mrs John Marshall Slaton hosts an 8 pm reception Tuesday February 9 at the executive mansion for delegates and city residents. The Joseph Habersham chapter plans a luncheon February 10 in the Hotel Ansley second salon, and others may register with Miss Massengale at 474 Capitol Avenue. An Uncle Remus Memorial association reception follows Wednesday at 3 pm inviting non residents and delegates to visit the historic site. Tea at the Capital City Club begins at 5 pm with informal invitations for state officers, chairmen, delegates, and guests. A February 11 luncheon for state officers at the Hotel Ansley precedes another gathering, and an area chapter event at Craigie House on Piedmont Avenue occurs February 11 at 3 pm. An illustrated lecture on Historic Spots in the Colonies closes the day in the Hotel Ansley ballroom at 8.

Atlanta Jesus Christ J. C. Wynn W. Woods White John Temple Graves Jen George Washington Hugh Walker Washington Wren McConnell 5. W. Foster Macon Derry Georgia Governor's W W. C. Jarnagin R. B. Blackburn J. P Womble Claire Harden John Marshall Slaton Executive Mansion Eet Joseph Habersham Ansley Massengale Capitol Avenue Uncle Remus Memorial Association SW. Foster Capital City Piedmont Daughters of the Confederacy Thursby Troughters of the American Revolution Craigie House Piedmont Avenue

Habersham Chapter Invites Daughters and Friends to Ceremony

The Joseph Habersham chapter extends compliments and invites all daughters and friends to a musical occasion followed by an informal reception. Members are urged to attend business meetings and be welcoming. Secretary Alice Massengale, 474 Capitol Avenue, Main 2167.

Joseph Habersham Joseph Wabersham Alice Massengalre Capitol Avenue Main

Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution meet in Atlanta

The seventeenth state conference of the Georgia DAR will be held in Atlanta from Tuesday to Friday with the first business session opening at 10 o clock Wednesday morning at the Ansley Hotel.

The Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution Atlanta Ansley Hotel

Important DAR Executive Board Meeting Notice

An important meeting of the Dau ghters of the American Revolution executive board is set for Tuesday February 9 at 4 a.m at the Hotel Ansley. Notices have been sent to all members by the corresponding secretary. The list of board members includes Mrs T C Parker Macon Mrs AO Harper Athens Mrs WA Winburn Savannah Mrs Howard McCall Atlanta several others across Georgia with many names and cities.

Hotel Ansley T. C. Parker Macon AO. Harper Athens WA. Winburn Savannah Howard McCall A’ Tanta Charles. C. Holt Mary Wil W. F. Dykes Atlanta Warren White Duncan Brown BC. Morgan Helen Preacott H. G. Jefferies Augusta W. Foster Atlante W. Horrs J.T. Derrs H. Bb.” Burum Annie M. Lane Washington Anna C. Benning Columbus W. A. McClain Dawson John M. Graham Marietta William Lee Ellis FH. Orme Joe N. Neel Stacon Charles’ Rice R. P. Spencer W. C. Vereen Moultrie Oswell Eve Tt. B. Broohs Forsyth

Funeral of Mrs. L. H. Raines in Savannah

The funeral for Mrs. L. H. Raines, custodian of crosses, recalled a Confederate tribute with veterans, Daughters of the Confederacy, and family present. Dignitaries wired condolences as Raines, a Georgia Daughters leader, was honored for founding chapters and organizing Crosses of Honor records.

L. H. Raines Savannah Morning News Confederacy J. J. Taylor First Baptist Church S. B. McGlohon St. Paul's Episcopal Church Taylor Daughters Winnie Davia Children of the Confederacy Daughters of the Revolution Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Savannah Daughters of the Confederacy Children of the Confederacy and Mrs. Raines Familly Dorothy Blount Lamon Georgia Daisy McLaurin Stevens United Daughters of the Confederacy Raines Cross of Honor Stevens Maryland South Aoe Raines Crosses of Honor Richmond Thomas N. Theus Confederate Veterans’ Association

Veterans Luncheon Marks General Lee Birthday Observance

Brunswick reports a U D C luncheon honoring General Lee's birthday with about twenty five veterans present. Red and white decor, speeches by Burroughs Krauss and Miss Elwin, and a Dixieland toast highlight the event. Nearby Norcross school program features portraits of Lee and Davis unveiled by D C chapter.

Highsmith Conyers C. A. Mivans U. S. Danes Maria Blain Mr. Adams W. B. Burroughs Krauss Miss Elwin W. H. DeVoe

The Confederate Flag Poem From Baltimore Visitor

A Baltimore visitor in Columbus Georgia reads The Atlanta Constitution and contributes a poem titled The Confederate Bias to the Federated clubs page. The piece honors duty, loyalty, heroism, and sacrifice as symbols of a Confederate flag, dedicated to the Helen Plane Endowment Fund.

Baltimore Columbus Georgia Atlanta Constitution U. D Helen Plane Douglas Wier

Springfield Observes Birthday of R. E. Lee

Springfield marks R E Lee birthday with Salzburger chapter U D C guests Hird Camp LU V and wives at an oyster dinner. A school auditorium program featured greetings piano duets recitations and songs including Maryland My Maryland and Dixie with Crosses of Honor presented by President DC Mrs Bargdron and Colonel Allen N Kieffer delivering Stobert E Lee.

Salzburger U. V U. D Lulvne Boaen Grace Bargeron Rachel Shaw Mildred Jaudan

Daughters of the Confederacy urge relief for state homes

Resolution from the Savannah United Daughters of the Confederacy urged lawmakers to support a bill to aid southern state homes. It cites pension costs and calls for equitable aid, noting large northern pension payments and asking senators and congressmen to press for relief at the next session.

Savannah United Daughters of the Confederacy Cornelia Branch Stone Vexas United States Congress Nemesia Dais M'Laulun Fannie Ransom National Times Meirty Dull Perry M DE Leo

Tifton Honors Lee and Jackson At Memorial Exercises

In Tifton on Tuesday a local class honored General Lee and General Jackson with a program led by Daughters of the Confederacy. School members read about Lee and patriotic songs echoed southern pride as speakers praised their wartime leadership and statesmanship. A piano solo accompanied remarks from veterans who served with Lee, closing with the song The Star Spangled Banner.

Uarnesville Willie Hunt Smith As. D. Cy Joe W. 8. Smith Thomaston Street Fief Chapcer Wy . Jordan Georgia Brownles Madison Brownlee A. J. Moncrief First Baptist Church Robert Se. Wee Daughters of the Confederacy Ty. Moncrief Gordon Robert & Lee Stonesall Jackson Lieang Canahs Calgon Charlotte Carson Us.c Lee Southey Echool Drukenmiller Mannis Childs Jackson Missy Leila Ian Alfriend

Also Mentioned on This Page

Life J. Lindsay Johnson Hugh Willet James Jackson J. EK. Ottley Granger W. L. Davis H. H. Merry Pelham Trox Bankston West Point W. L. Hines Calhoun Robert Daniel Griffin Rosa Woodberry Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs Harvie Jordan West Peachtree Stree Nellie Peters Black W. P. Patillo IRS Eugene B. Hhard Middleton E.G. M'Cabe Mias Bugenta Johnson Mis W. C. Holt Jere Moore Monte Movement For Peace Symonds Genie Puke Street Angel of Peace Reading Dr “Harles J. Jefferson International Fonmation League New York City Dageer Bank Angela Morgan Jama J. B Lowell Trague Harne Adlie Baxter Hilled Miss Baxter Federal Cihidren Frances Sage Bradley News of Woman’s Patriotic Societies D.A.R Colonies Dixie L. P. Thomas Wudle Ray Josephine Davenport Gilbert Song R. EB. Lee Land of the South Douglas Wher Arrington and Greenmount Aves Springfield R. E. Lee A. D Daughters of the Confederacy of Georgia Senate Works California Veterans and Daughters J.D. Lamar Tifton
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