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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1914

Page

24

Thomasville Campfire Girls Organize in 1912 at Arbor Day Event

The Thomasville Campfire Girls, founded September 1912, promoted enthusiasm, won contests, and federated state and national rings. They divided into three fires Valerie Throntteska and Awaken led by Mrs Scott Hunter guardian Miss Tessie Watt attended state federation. They celebrated Arbor Day with tree planting, poetry readings, and a Red Cross seal drive raising more seals than ever before.

Che Thomasville Tamasville United States Val Herie Scott Hunter Tessie Watt State Federation of Clubs Cuthbert Thomasville Wits Young Mens Christian Association America Wit Mallett Minx Mitchell FM Coa Thomasile Red Cross Mens Christian SG Iation Mint Heners Beada Taftes Bseame The Guardian

Executive Board Sets Quarterly Meetings for Georgia Federation

The Georgia federation outlines a new quarterly schedule starting 1914 with the first meeting on January 22. An all day conference will be held at the Georgia Hotel to elect officers, review federation work, and publish a full list of the sixty executive board members and district chairs to strengthen reader contact and personal involvement.

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Camp-Fire Girls Report from Thomasville 1912 13

The Campfire girls, an inter national group, organize local campfires to promote home ideals through outdoor life and community service. In Thomasville, the group formed in October 1912 and federated in March 1913 with about forty members, planning ceremonies, ranks, bead emblems, and a future grand council fire.

Thomasville Campfire Girls Sie Piris

Daughters of the American Revolution Leaders Named

List of officers for the Daughters of the American Revolution including state officers, recording secretary, corresponding secretary, and treasurer with names and addresses in Georgia. Notable roles include State Hoitor and Assistant Hottore along with local officers in Columbus Savannah Atlanta Augusta Montezuma and Renton.

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United Daughters of the Confederacy Officers Named in Georgia

A fragmented OCR list items several Georgia units of the United Daughters of the Confederacy with roles and names. It includes vice presidents, secretaries, and officers across Macon Atlanta Athens and surrounding areas in Georgia.

Credential Committee Seeks Correct List of Members

The Credential Committee requests that the chapter treasurer provide a corrected list of all members including those paid and unpaid for 1913 dues. Delegates and alternates must be elected by March and sent to the committee chair by March 18, with eligibility tied to good standing with chapter and national society.

Teasurer National Society Continental Congress Congress Blarch Olive Powell Ransdell Charmin Ord R Natvonal Board

Call to Chapter Historians Urges Local Research Efforts

The Ta chapter historian system forms the basis of representation in the National Committee on Historical Research and Preservation. Chapter historians collect and forward genealogical, biographical, and archival data to the historian general, urging localities to build indexes of wills, marriages, and deeds, and to preserve tombstone records for national collection.

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Chapter Reports from the Americus and Wit ham Marsh Chapters

Carnival of Gaiety in Americus inspires members as Mrs Foster visits and discusses revolutionary topics. At William Marsh Chapter, plans include inviting the state regent and arranging a country store during court week in February. Notices urge prompt reports to state officers and conference preparation.

Americus, Ga Witham Marsh Misa Sarah Hackney Foster Apul A 'R ‘Fortune Macon Irwin Holiman Mixa Nannie Warthen

A Woman Astronomer Moss Annie Leads Star Cataloging

Moss Annie of the area renowned as the most distinguished woman astronomical worker worldwide has catalogued star plates for the Harvard Observatory. Her work aims to identify star names and chart their positions and motions. she is noted as Delaware born and highly anticipated by leading astronomers. Mrs Watkins’ secretary position is to be filled, Mrs Napier departs for Washington, D C for six months. Arbor day observances saw trees planted at churches and schools, with the Wil lam Walsh tree at the rest home named for a prominent contributor.

Moss Annie Harvard Choonomical Observators Moss Lelaware Watkins Mra Napier Washington D Co Civi League and Daughters of Confederacy Willam Walsh Jhssid

Interesting Communication To Chapters From Mrs. Lamar

Mrs Lamar urges Daughters of the Confederacy of Georgia chapters to continue fundraising for multiple state projects. She notes completed funds for Rabun Gap memorials and Petersburg War memorials, praises work for the Georgia room at the Richmond Museum, and calls for renewed educational support, scholarships, and historical programs. She requests chapters remit dues, tax payments, and support for the Hall of Fame project and Crawfordville educational initiatives, stressing urgency and unity.

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Georgia room at Richmond endowment drive traced in meeting notes

The Georgia room at Richmond is highlighted in a Georgia conference report as a key relic vault for Confederate artifacts. Members discuss a $200 endowment fund and a 35 cent monthly assessment, urging swift action to complete funding within the year.

Pellow UDC Moultrie Richmond Witero Gomery Joseph Hrgan

Old Editor Sends Heartfelt Greetings to Successor

The veteran editor welcomes the new editor with fond memories of mahogany chairs and battle’s memories. She recalls years of service, the comfort of old routines, and gratitude for the kindness of chapters. She urges united effort to fulfill future United Daughters of the Confederacy goals.

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Barnesville Chapter Hosts Splendid Winter Meeting

The Barnesville chapter held a well attended January meeting with Mrs W Smith president praising the increased attendance and optimism for the chapter. Guests were entertained by Mrs Murphy and Miss Ruth Ret, with musical selections and reports on organization history and future plans.

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