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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1916

Page

35

Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Officers and Directors Listed

The January 16 1916 Constitution issue lists officers for the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs including President Mrs J Fitzpatrick First Vice President Mrs J Haye Second Vice President Mrs W L Davis Recording Secretary Mrs Howard McCall Corresponding Secretary Mrs H H Merry Treasurer Mrs Tro Hanketan Auditor Mrs W Lo Hines General Federation Secretary Mrs Robert Daniel Parliamentarian Mrs Roza Woodberry and Directors for Life including Mrs J Lindsay Johnson Mrs James Jackson Mrs O Granger Mrs M A Lipscombe Mrs Hugh Willett Mrs Ottley Mrs A He Tift Mrs Nellie Pethes Black and Mrs Eugene B Heard among others. 205 clubs are noted.

the Constitution Atlanta Georgia F. Federation of Women’s Clubs J Fitzpatrick Thomasrlic J . Haye Montezuma W L Davis Albany Howard McCall Allants Mre H H Merry Pelham Tro Hanketan West Point W Lo Hines LIFE J. Lindsay Johnson Rome James Jackson O. Granger Cartersville Lipscome Athens Hugh Willet Urna Ottley A HE. Tift Tifton Nellie Pethes Black Eugene B Heard Middlston EG McAbe

Membership totals and endowments listed for educational groups

The record enumerates 25,098 members and endowments tied to Bila EF and White Memorial. Key figures include Chairman Mrs Z I Fitzpatrick of Thomasville Gn, Tallulah Industries School Director Mrs Hugh Willet, and Student Aid Foundation contact Chimon Mrs HS Wey at 126 Elizabeth Atlanta.

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Presidents of Districts List by District Officials

District leaders named for each ward with names and cities listed. Entries include First District Eugenia Jonsson HAVA WD GE and others through Twelfth District Mra F N Watkins Dublin with several titles and locales noted.

Mes Eugenia Jonsson Hava Augusta Bisventh Jeff Davin Quitman F N Watkins Dublin

Conserving the Babies through a Baby Week movement

Mrs Logan Pitts outlines a national infant welfare push inspired by the U S Department of Labor and the Children Bureau. The article details campaigns, pennants, leaflets, posters, and school girl Little Mothers programs aiming to reduce infant mortality and improve baby care nationwide.

Logan Pitts United States Department of Labore Children Mrs Pitts Pitts Chicago Health Department United States Pittsburg New York Little Mothers

Y.W.C.A Jubilee Marking Fiftieth Anniversary Activities

A detailed account outlines the YWCA fiftieth anniversary jubilee events and the celebration in Athens. It highlights historical roots from formal founders to World YWCA structures, noting key figures, locations, and milestones from 18th to 20th centuries, including the World YWCA and national bodies.

Savannah Club Seeks Clean City Drive and Lectures

The Huntingdon club civic department reports progress in a campaign to keep Savannah cleaner and safer by curbing litter. Cards urging proper disposal are distributed with police cooperation, and signs reading Give the grass a chance will educate the public without harsh penalties. Lectures by Howard Griggs on drama and education will be offered at the Lawton Memorial, funded by subscriptions, to enrich public learning.

Bavannah Attenton Byers Broughton Street Park and Tree Commission Griggs Ishen Goethe Feer Gynt Dolis Teople Medda “Gabler Resmeisholm

Mrs F E Shippen Passes. Georgia Club Leader Laid to Rest

The death of Mrs F E Shippen, longtime president of the Shides Womans Club and former ninth district head, ends a revered era in the Georgia federation. Described as a model in temperance, charity work, and home life, she left a lasting influence and spirit of faith. The Biljay Moumans club pledges to honor her memory and carry forward her charitable deeds as a testament to her life’s work.

Phe Vis Fo Shippen Theshides Womans Club Federation of Georgia Apa Jandne Moumans Club Biljay

Covington Club reports library gifts and new books

Members of Covington Club showcase donations to the local library at Tan ya meeting including North Covington new books from Wee JM Seckwell a waste basket from Mrs Calhoun Vining and a $25 gift from Mrs JL Stevenson. The group notes the ongoing study circle and social chats with monthly meetings and a yearbook guiding discussions.

Covington North Covington Wee JM Seckwell Calhoun Vining JL Stevenson Pesson Mks

Alphabet for School Children In Prevention of Tuberculosis

The anti tuberculosis chairwoman presents an alphabet guide for primary grade children to prevent consumption. It assigns letters to actions like deep breathing in fresh air, coughing etiquette, handwashing, neat appearance, and avoiding shared items, with warnings against kissing and unwashed fruits, urging adults and clubs to endorse these rules.

Anti Tuberculosis

Observance Of Better Babies Campaign Suggestions

A long compilation urges national support for a Baby Week 4 to 11 March 2016 led by the United States Department of Labor and the General Federation of Women's Clubs. It outlines goals to educate parents, unite local groups, and plan multiple events including church services, school activities, and newspaper drives to raise infant welfare awareness and permanent community action.

Logan Pitts Civics United States Department of Labor General Federation of Women A Clubs Club Hare Department of Envics Childrens Bureau United States Cular General Federation of Womens Clubs

Officers General Federation Contact List Card

Officers of the General Federation include President Mrs Percy V Pennybacker 2606 Whitls Ave Austin Texas First Vice President Mrs Samuel B Sneath 211 Monroe Street Tiffin Ohio Second Vice President Mrs Gaorgin A Bacon 35 Dean Street Worcester Massachusetts Corresponding Secretaries Mrs Eugene Bibley 008 Park Avenue Charlotte North Carolina Recording Secretary Mrs Harry L Keefe Walthill Nebraska Auditor Mrs Charles H McMahon Salt Lake City Utah Treasurer Mrs William B Williams Th Main Street Lapeer Michigan Bureau of Information Mrs Mery I Wowl Portsmouth New Hampshire.

Percy V Pennybacker Whitls Ave Austin Texas Firet Samuel B Sneath Monroe Street Tiffin Ohio Mise Bacon Dean Street Worcester Maas Eugene Bibley Park Avenue Charlotte, N Bira Harry L Keefe Walthill Neb Charles H McMahon Caithness Apty Salt Lake City Utah William B Wiliams Main Street Lapeer Midh Bureau of Information Mery I Portsmouth

Cha irmen General Federation list of officers and cities

A roster of federation chairmen and officers with addresses across Indiana Ohio Nebraska Illinois Illinois and other states. Names include Mra Melville T Johnston Richmond Indiana Civica Mra George Zimmerman Fremont Ohio Mra H Cole Omaha Nebraska and more. The document lists numerous committee heads and locations in a long, comma separated OCR style.

Civic Leagues and Education Roles Listed in Georgia

A fragmented list shows various departments and heads across Georgia cities. Names span arts, home economics, libraries, scholarships, health, women and children studies, and civic clubs. Places cited include Atlanta, Macon, Columbus, LaGrange, Augusta, and Decatur with addresses and club leaders.

Joy Wharper M M Parks Milledgevine Unter Civic Leagues Lyman J Amsden Ponce de Leon Atlante Civics Logan R Pitts Calhoun Edwina Wood Celeste Parrish Ald Re. Henry B Wey Elizabeth Strest Atlanta Mry WE Shepherd Madison Vrs Price Smith Peachtree Place Atlatts, Musse Alonzo Richardson College Park Alina Waxter Fourth Street Murmories Walter Ty Walter Ty Lumer Macone Program—Mrs. Nelle Peters Hiack Atanta Public Health Brances Bradley Peachtree Street Red Crows Arthur G Powell Mima Coles Eterature Mea East Fourth Street Atlanta Resolutions Frank Fleming Augusta Subcommittee Countryite HG Hastings Decatur Sewritten Misa Hesele Kempton Ponce de Leon Avenue Atlante. Canning Clubs Moore Macon P J McGovern Ilgie Association For Huncation Georgis Mountainesr Morgan, Savancoh

Community Conference Plans a Rural Baby Week Campaign

A rural county campaign will seek help from local officials, extension agents, rural churches, and women’s clubs to organize a Baby Week. The conference will form an organization or executive committee, estimate costs, assign subcommittees for finance publicity and events, and consider a paid director. The state health board may supply advisory staff on request.

Children's Bureau Granges Womens Society Brothers and Sisters Ayet Thia Averalze Camp Fire Girls Boy Scouts Chamber of Commerce Zrangea Clubs Rural Women Fat Crty Aome State Board of Health

Community Christmas Tree a Success at Dalton

The Lesehe club of Dalton promoted and inaugurated this year s community Christmas tree to share in the season s joy. A cedar tree in a central park was lit with hundreds of colored lights and a large star. Schools, churches, and clubs participated with processions and candles as a full program unfolded. Surplus funds from the event funded empty stockings and well fed baskets for Dalton families.

Lesehe Club Dalton Georma Yiewnig Lenis Nouces Rey FX Simaete W . Martin Stent StrangersAmerica

Children Bureau reports on third year’s progress

The Children’s Bureau assesses rural welfare, child labor, and protective laws. It notes rural child literacy, infant mortality causes, and ongoing studies in birth registration, mental defectives care, illegitimacy, and recreation provision. Early experiments hint at future rural child welfare work pending staff and funding.

Childrens Bureau United States Aboi United State

Waynesboro Club News Restroom Proposal Heads to County

The Waynesboro Woman's Club reports the grand jury recommends a courthouse restroom for visitors and urges county commissioners to act. The club seeks a share in care and maintenance and notes sister clubs' examples. Rally day opens the new year with new member and officers listed.

Waynesboro Burke Grand Jurys Womans Club Waynesboro Womans Club William 2 Jones George Fo Cey 8 Garlick VY Rainwater Edwina Green Mra John P Neely

Albany Woman's Club Elects Mrs Rowsey President

Mrs Rowsey of Albany is elected president of the Albany Woman's Club for the unexpired term after the resignation of Mrs Hofmayer. She is described as having competently led the club and her coworkers believe she will keep the club among the state’s leading groups. Incoming officers and members voice enthusiasm.

Mrs. Rowsey Albany Woman's Club Woc Rowse Albany Rowse Nmrv Hofmasers Werome Rowney

The Wondrous Wise Man and the Civic League

A town tale tells of a man famed for wisdom who notices litter in the street He leaps to pick up a discarded paper and places it in a trash can The story ends with him joining the Civic League and being called the wise man by a speaker

Aly The Civic League

Notice on additional copies of federation magazine

Since last Sunday an edition of the General Federation magazine has been prepared for distribution and many requests have arrived for more copies. Address Mrs. Wle Jordan, Menticettu, Ga. to obtain copies.

General Federation Jordan Menticettu

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