Daughters of the American Revolution Officers Named
News notes list senior officers and genealogy editors for Georgia DAR chapters with Ruby Felder Ray based in Atlanta as editor and Mrs Walter Wilson in Sevenh, Georgia for genealogical work. Regents, vice regents, secretaries, treasurers, and historians are named in Macon Athens Savannah Moultrie and Dewson with locations and titles across the state.
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Aies Ruby Felder Ray
West 14Th
Atlanta
Walter & Wilson
Jones St
Sevenseh
Vrace
T. C. Parker
Macon
Harper Athens
Secord
W. A Winbun
Savannah
Mrga
Howard M'Call
Uhs Charles
Holt Macea
Vereen, Moultrie
J. S. Lowery
Dewson
State Edlter
Walter Th
Lamar
Macon Ga
Predder
Herbert M. Franklin
Tenallis
Orst
Praiden
OD. Wilson
Prane Harrold
Americ
James Watt
Thomasville
Ates
Montezuma
Cars
Mes
RE. Gilmore
Temblin
IRS
Grady
Mary Edwards
Eastman
Eighteenth State Conference Proved a Memorable Occasion
The Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution opened their eighteenth state conference at St Luke's Methodist Church in Columbus on February 22. The event featured welcoming addresses by local leaders, officers elected for the next year, and a robust social agenda with luncheons, receptions, and city tours highlighting the host chapters and regional clubs.
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Tate
Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution
Columbus
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Oglethorpe
John Blackmar
D. A. BR
C. B. Chester
Mary Redd
Burton Gwinnett
Saloy
John C. Cook
Frank A. Garrard
Chamber of Commerce
Augusta, Crawford
Misa Edawina Wood
City Federation of Women's Club
Samuel Reid Chapter Elects Officers at February Meet
The Samuel Reid chapter of D. A. R. met at Mrs. Howell Hearne’s home in Eatonton. Officers were elected with Mrs. Frank Hearne re elected regent and Miss Petrona Humber named recording secretary. Delegates were chosen for the annual D. A. R. conference in Columbia. Plans include beautifying the donated lot for a chapter house and presenting a sterling silver laying cup to a Potsnam county high school essay winner. The yearbook committee outlines a Georgia, Colonial and Revolutionary study program. Mrs. Howell Hearne served a two course luncheon.
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Yne
Samuel Reid
D. A. Ri
Matonton
Howell Hearne
Frank. Harne
Frank —. Hearne
Minas Mattle Edmondson
Petrona Garrard Humber
Sarah Hearne
Charles Cox
Hewell Hearne
Hiram Gardner
Columbia
Petrona T. Humber
Misa Mattle’ Edmondson
Robert Sparks
Eatonton
Potsnam County
Sha
Georgia
Putnam County
Willis Brock genealogical inquiry and weather forecast note
Genealogical conducted by Mrs Walter with queries on Willis Brock family seeks parentage of Jesse Willis and Katherine Brock and their birthplaces. Katherine Brock’s siblings asked. correspondence requested. Also a note that a Lafayette, Georgia engineer offers family information. A Colon wireless station broadcasts daily weather forecasts for Caribbean, South Atlantic and Gulf regions to aid shipping.
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Willis-Brock
Jesse Wilis
Katherine Brock
Richmond
Lucinda
Charles Lipscomb
Nency
Mr. Arnold
Elizabeth
Ea—ward Turner
John Willis
William Robert Willis
Mary E. Miler
Jesse Willis
Grogan
W. D. Stewart
Lafayette
Colon
Carrbbean
South Aantic
Gulf
References for Preparation of Essays in U D C Contest
State editor Mrs Lamar of Bracon Ga promotes sources for Ku Klux Klan history and Reconstruction study. Highlights include Mrs S E F Rose West Point Miss selling a 5 cent school history and Athens Banner edition via Miss Murded Rutherford for 10 cents. Proceeds aid the Athens Memorial association.
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U. D.C
Ku Klux Klan
S. E. F. Rose
West Point
U D C Chapter Reports of Ida Eve and Sidney Lanter
Ida Eve chapter at Thomson hosted an old fashioned barbecue with Mrs. RR. Ly Hvans as hostess and discussed historical programs and four essay prizes for counties and schools. Sidney Lanter chapter reported improvements, donations plans for the Soldiers' Home in Atlanta, memorial window talks, and papers on Civil War topics with a $25 contribution. notes urged governor and veterans’ pensions and highlighted the state historian M. Rutherford.
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Thomson
RR. Ly Hvans
J. J. Neal
Women's
Woman's Club
Rank Stanton
Sidney Lanter
Soldiers’ Home
Atlanta
Macon U. D. C
Lanier
I. A. Selden
South
Red Cross
Washington
Helen Plane Loan Scholarship Fund
Walter Lamar
Uth Caroling
K. W. Gould
Lincoln
Davia
Miss Rutherford urges Children of Confederacy aid pensions
Miss Rutherford the state historian writes to Georgia Children of the Confederacy urging a drive to lobby the legislature for increasing Confederate veterans pensions to 15 dollars a month. She suggests group visits, letters to lawmakers, and having a lawyer father draft the bill.
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Children of the Confederacy
M. Rutherford
Georgia
Thomasville
Anne Bry
Dorothy Blount Lamar
Macon
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound Restores Grey Hair Naturally
A grandmother’s remedy explains Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a simple, affordable solution to darken gray hair. The mixture is applied with a dampened comb or brush to each strand, reportedly restoring natural color after a few uses and helping with dandruff and dry scalps.
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Wyeth
Medal for Best Essay on Reconstruction
Letter from Anna Bryant Directress Georgia Division Children of the Confederacy offers a twofold medal to the best essay on the Reconstruction period by a writer not over 19. Essays typewritten must be mailed by June 1 to Georgia division judges, with the state conference in Barnesville late June or early July where delivery occurs.
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Georgia
Children of the Confederacy
Macon, Ga
Supreme Court of Ga Judgments Affirmed in Plural Cases
Valdosta and other railroad company plaintiffs in error appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court from Lowndes Superior Court with Judge Thomas, Branch, and Row presiding. Whitaker and Dukes represent plaintiffs. Woodward and Smith, Wilcox, Denmark and Griffin and others appear for defendants. The docket also lists N Ward and Trates Company v. Bryan and Lamb et al with Judge Larsen handling the case and John R. Smith as counsel for plaintiff in error.
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Valdosta, Boultrie and Western Railroad Company
Valdosta Bank and ‘Just Company
Trustes
Casa
Lowndes Superior Court
Thomas
Branch & Row
Whitaker & Dukes
Woodward & Smith
BK. Wilcox
Denmark & Griffin
W. A. Dedeon
J. D. McKenzie
James Humparies
A. J
Bryan & Lamb Et
Dwiggs
Larsen, John RL
Court of Appeals of Georgia Case Fragments
Fragmentary court notices list several cases from Atlanta and Hall, including Columbian National Life Insurance Company v Mulkey and Gainesville and Northwestern Railroad Company v Galloway. Judgments reversed or hearings dealt with, with various attorneys noted.
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vEagment Armorme— Columbian National Life Insurance Company
Mulkey
City Court ‘of Atlanta
Juige Reid
Colquitt & Conyers
Horton Brothers
Angereond& Rountree
Gainesville and Northwestern Railroad Company
Galloway
Hall County
Wheeler
H. H Dean
A. H. Perry
W. A Charters
Hammond Johnson
Remarkable Georgia woman Catherine West celebrates 83rd birthday
Georgia’s Catherine West, 83, remains vigorous, managing a half-acre garden, canning large quantities of fruit, and performing farm tasks with hired help. She survived Civil War hardships, raised nine children, and saved two cows under Sherman’s march, earning local regard for hospitality and energy. Her tools include a saw, hammer, hatchet, and square, essential to her daily work.
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Georgia
Catherine West
Nouth
Mrs. West
Sherman
Ousty
West
Gaffney
D. C
Nancy McArthur
Colonel West
Georgia Military Academy
Uncertain Fragments From A Lone Text
Fragmentary lines describe devotion to faith and music. A singer named MasséMre West is praised as faithful at the church while noting limited wealth and constant poverty. The speaker shows care for a person away at night and speaks of protection during emergencies.
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Atre
Inside bathing cure promises health from hot water and limestone
A health fad urges drinking real hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast for seven days to cleanse stomach and liver, improve digestion, boost appetite, and brighten skin. It claims to relieve headaches, backaches, bad breath, constipation, and rheumatic twinges, with quick visible improvements.
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Bly
Ely
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