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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1915

Page

24

Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Officers and Directors

The Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs lists Directors for Life J Lindsay Johnson of Rome James Jackson of Atlanta and O Granger of Cartersville. Officers include President Mrs Z A Fitzpatrick of Thomasville Vice President Mrs J E Hays of Montezuma Second Vice President Mrs W L Davis of Albany Recording Secretary Mrs Howard McCaul of Atlanta Corresponding Secretary Mrs H H Merry of Pelham Treasurer Mrs Trox Bankston of West Point Auditor Mrs W L Hines of Calhoun General Federation Secretary Mrs Robert Daniel of Griffin Parliamentarian Miss Rosa Woodberry of Atlanta.

Z. AL Fitzpatrick Thomasville J. E. Hays Montezuma W- L. Davis Albany Howard McCaul Atlanta H. H. Merry Pelham Trox Bankston West Point W. L. Hines Calhoun Robert Daniel Griffin Rosa Woodberry W. D. Lamar Macon Franklin TennMe Zerulon Walker Canton Howard M'Vall Ponce de Lean Avenas Atlante James T. Dixon Ortay Mildred Rutherfold Athens MNS J W. Reeves Burnesviire Bend Georgia Confederate Museum Wichmdad RK. L Nesbitt

Address Delivered to D A R by Mrs Fitzpatrick

Mrs Fitzpatrick, president of the Georgia federation of Women’s Clubs, delivers an eloquent address at the D A R annual conference in Atlanta. She lauds cooperation among women’s organizations, praises federation work, and emphasizes education, patriotism, and memorial efforts guiding the home and nation.

Agricultural rallies led by Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs

Statewide rallies led by the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs to promote agricultural work and rural development. Meetings across twelve districts invite club members to explain agencies, services, and how to use them, with a schedule of district events through February and March to build local interest.

Enecative Board Georgia Federation of Dlub Promaises Georgia W Federation of Women's Club Georgia Department of Agriculture State College of Agriculture Tay Mmeets Coun Stetaieo Georgia State Board of Health U. 5 Department of Agriculture Market Association T. Georgia Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Agents of Railways Ee Iniston Pepemens Caldosta Montezuma

St George Woman's Club Builds Local Civic Work 1914 15

The St George Woman's Club began in Bebeuars 1915 with twenty members, organizing to clear streets and lots, clean the depot, and assist the city council. They hosted a public reception, studied Longfellow and Georgia history, and planned a Christmas tree, a city beautification drive, and a Junior Club Teague. The club kept dues low to attract new members and supported library and civic activities while expanding social spaces.

Che Lins St George Georgia Vivie Department Teague Regina

Correspondence From Federation Corresponding Secretary

A brief note from Mrs Be As Iking expresses intent to join the Federation and to maintain closer contact in the coming year. The correspondence is signed as Corresponding Secretary, indicating ongoing organizational outreach and anticipation of collaboration within the group.

Federation Iking

Portland Hosts Next General Federation Council

Port land Oregon will host the General Federation Council next June inviting club women nationwide. Mrs Sarah A Evans president of the Oregon federation extends cordial invitations highlighting Oregon hospitality and planned council events. California exposition discounts will aid travel and Portland will publish a special April issue of the federation magazine with feature content.

Caridad Ore General Federation Oregon Federation Sarah A. Evans Oregon Portland General Federation of Women’s Clubs Im April

Barnesville Civic League Meeting Sets Urgent Community Aid

Barnesville GA Civic League met at Mrs A O Murphey residence with many ladies present. They pledged to dedicate this year to humane needs, sanitation, mountain schools, and relief for widows and orphans amid 1914 world woes, vowing to stand against evil with faith and duty.

The Civic League Barnesville A. O. Murphey

Smith Lever Bill Aids Rural Women in Extension Work

The Smith-Lever bill now law offers rural women a chance to join extension programs in agriculture and home economics. States will fund extension work with ten thousand dollars yearly per state, with future increases. Clubs should push for equal home economics and agriculture funding and gather broad support to ensure practical benefits reach women. Investigate your state and contact Dr A C True in Washington for information. Let us not miss this opportunity that may not return.

Smith-Levers A. C. True Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Barnesville civic group backs Cherokee Rose as Georgia flower

The Barnesville Civic League urges selecting the Cherokee rose as Georgia’s state flower. They argue it is indigenous, sturdy, and suited to mountain or valley, spanning porches and gardens with fragrance. Committees from Barnesville and Carnesville favor Cherokee rose and seek federation approval.

Georgia Civic League Barnesville Empire State South Great Barnesville Civic League A. M. Lambdin A. Peacock Rem Educational Carnesville

Quitman Woman's Club Plans February Artists Festival

The Quitman Woman's Club reports an active winter program with a Carmen pantomime coached by Mrs. Hassell Snow, performances by Louise Bennet and Lawson Knight, and a forthcoming February 25 26 27 artists festival featuring Exel Skovpaird and Dr. Neri Royce Tupper. The club continues civic education home economics and garden programs and campaigns for a Carnegie library.

Carmen Hassell Snow Madr Noeutree Donaldsson Louise Bennet Lawson Knight Ganges Civics Public Service Committee Exel Skovpaird Tanish Neri Royce Tupper D‘arnegie

Rockmart Woman's Club Hosts Meeting and Plans

Rockmart Woman's Club meeting hosted by Mrs wera Fanbrough featured presiding officer Mrs Telton Mundy and a productive session. Members voted to donate to Tallulah Falls school and prepared for the seventh district club convention in Rockmart on May 5 with committees named. Two musical numbers by Mrs Arthur Pinch and Mrs T E McBryde, plus a refined salad and coffee service, were reported. The district school is postponed. Next meeting will be with Mrs George Ferguson on Household Economics.

Arthur Pinch T. E. McBryde George Ferguson

Daughters of the American Revolution State Officers Listed

News of Woman's patriotic societies lists Georgia state officers including State Editor Miss Rubid Felder Ray and Assistant Editor Mrs. Walter Scott Wilson. Also named are State Regent Mrs. T. C. Parker and other officers based in Macon Athens Savannah Augusta Dawson.

Rubid Felder Ray West 14Th Atlanta Walter Scott Wilson Charles C. Holt Macon William M. Benton Augusta J. S. Lowery Dawson

Seventeenth State Conference in Atlanta shines brightest

The Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution held their seventeenth state conference at the Hotel Ansley in Atlanta with lavish social displays and strong business sessions. Governor Slaton welcomed delegates. state regent Mrs T C Parker presided. remarks praised patriotism, historic preservation, and education. Officers were re-elected, by laws approved, and Georgia products and Meadow Garden preservation highlighted, along with plans for a Georgia industry site at St Marys and a move to conserve holly trees.

Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution Joseph Habersham Atlanta John A. Perdue William Lawson Peel Dixie Thia Georgia Gordon Evang Henry Grady Joel Chandler Harris Joseph Emerson Brown Samuel Inman John M Meadow Garden George Walton D. A.B Mineral Bluff Rabun Gap Tillulah Falls Martha Berry Sigxera Judex Torraon Varanga Quilila Mexico Piedmont Encle Remus Daughters of 1812 United Daughters of the Confederacy City Federation of Women’s Clubs Parker Waemannan Ciarne Cawpter Or Wuitman St. Marys. Ga National Society T. A. Sh Lyman Hall Independence Hall Philadelphia Eauge Misa Mildred Rutherford Athens Executive Mansion Ansley Hotel Wren's Nest 8. W.'Foster Capital City Club Federalin BlaLe Pident Ue D. CL Hona Amerina Marquis de la Fayette Reacher Forraner Tommie Daughters of the Confederacy Thare Yvolee Friends The United Daughters of the Confederacy of

Mrs. Lamar Delivers Greetings To D.A.R. Annual Conference

Mrs. Walter D. Lamar, president of the U D Gin, delivers greetings at the Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution annual state conference in Atlanta. She evokes Revolutionary and Confederate forebears, praises patriotism, and notes plans for memorials, education, and Georgia product promotion in a ceremonial address.

Mrs. Lamar D.A.R Atlanta Walter D. Lamar U. D. Gin England Disrael Beaconsfield Itle Httle Colonies Confederate States Daughters of the Confederacy Great Britain

United Daughters of the Confederacy Officers Named

A list of United Daughters of the Confederacy officers and contributors is published with names and locations in Georgia and nearby states. Key figures include President Mrs W D Lamar of Macon, first vice president 38 HM Franklin of Milledgeville, and recording secretary Mrs J Malayes of Montezuma.

Miss Mildred Rutherford’s Splendid Work for the South

An account praising Miss Mildred Rutherford for efforts correcting history about the South. It cites her Savannah speech “Wrongs That Must be Righted,” her widespread Georgia history items, and her call for truth and unity. The piece honors her stance against northern facts and urges peaceful, just memory.

Mildred Rutherford Georgia Miss Rutherford Savannah Jefferson Davis Abraham Lincoln Remar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs 5Tate Harvie Jordan West Peachtree Street Atlanta, Ga Directors For Life J. Lindsay Johnson Rome James Jackson O. Granger Cartersville M. A. Lipscomb Hugh Willet J. K. Ottley H. H. Tipt Tiftor Nellie Peters Black W. P. Patillo Eugene B. Heard Middleton He, G. Mwcabe Daughters of the American Revolution Atlant Cour Fitzpatrick Adl Mera. Wirepatrick Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Rae Ct ST. George Club NEXT MBS Elder Fress Cherokee Rose Georgia Flower Sep Aguiaed Harter Quitman Woman’s Club Rockmart Woman’s Club News of Woman’s Patriotic Societies D. AR Ansley America John M. Slaton Pernina J.M. High Richard Be Brooks Piedmont Continental Nina Hornady United Society the Daughters of, 1812 Williams McCarthy McD. Wilson Uncle Remus Association Uncle Remus Samuel Lumpkin City Federation of Women's Clubs J. K. Hays Georgia D. A. R Hays Organization of the Daughters of the American Revolution George T. Guernsey Kansas E. Leary Washington U. D.C Z. Witzpatrick Federated Clubs Charles Rice Children of the American Revolution Mary Stuart White Dolly Madison UC. A. R S. B. C. Morgan Morgan LD. A. R Porter King Georgia Daughters King Peter Godfrey Covington Godfrey John M. Graham W. Foster Peel Nita Hornady Benton Vereen Moultrie U.ay Ida. H. Fitzpatrick Prasticntt Georgia Federation of Women’s Siihs T. C. Parker Georgia D. A. RB Confederacy Bereof Sidney Lanier Ethoun Geor Stephen Heard Montaly D. A. KR Elberton W. EB. Snowden Tasting Street Z. W. Coneland Elberton High School J. C. Brown Lanlg Avias Mes CL. White Europe Amarica Tenrape Rerdige Ormos Marmey North Wilson Mason and Dixon Sweraper Brchl
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