Oglethorpe Memorial Endorsed By National Board
The June national board meeting in Washington endorsed the James Edward Oglethorpe memorial project. Georgia Daughters of the Revolution reported Georgia chapters to be organized and new memorial plans approved, with national support extended to Frederica memorial efforts and Georgia regents.
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National Board of Mansyrment of the Daughters of the Revolution
Washington, D. C
William Gummmings Story
Ineti
Georgia
Charpters
Henry I. Mann
Henry J. Mann
Memorial Continente Hall
Washington, D
Georgia Daughters
James Edward Oglethorpe
Mrs Story Victory Predicted By Mystic Numbers
Fanny Prescott Ross writes of Mrs Story’s election, arguing mystic numerology and dates support victory for the Conservative party. She analyzes numbers 4 and 9, describes the daisies, stars, and symbolic power, predicting harmony under four women and the enduring influence of fate in Memorial Hall.
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Congress
Daisy Allen
Moses
Israel
Egypt
Pharoah
Goethe
Benten
Memorial Hall
Slater Flower
Fanny Prescott Ross
Edgar A. Ross
Bluement
Oglethorpe Chapter Historian Report Honors and Changes
The Oglethorpe Chapter notes 54 members, with 10 joins and several transfers or removals, honors two departed members, and praises Mrs Hage for energizing activity. It records donations to Free Kindergarten, Memorial Continents Hall, Berry school, and the Oglethorpe Memorial school, plus a gavel gift and new officers and state roles for members.
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Hage
National Society
A. W. Hever
Salle Flewellen
Misa Nellis Waters
Albany
Orme
Memorial Continents
Berry School
Oglethorge
Frederica
St. Simon's Island
Mary Deeha
Kentucky
Continental Memorial Hall
Harrison
Joan Clark
Yearning for more loving deeds than before
SUSI WELLBORN BLACKMAR, Historian Ogletherpa Chapter, urges the chapter to pursue increasing acts of kindness and helpfulness, aiming for a reputation that spreads wide across towns and regions as they continue their work.
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Susi Wellborn Blackmar
Ogletherpa
Mrs Shepherd Foster Called to Montgomery Alabama
Mrs Shepherd W Foster has been called to Montgomery Alabama amid family concerns. Friends extend deep sympathy as she faces this anxious time. The message also includes a stanza from The Bitter and the Sweet reflecting sorrow and resilience in the face of loss.
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Mrs. Shepherd Foster
Montgomery
Shepherd W. Foster
Ala
Foster
The Star in Far Ceylon Journey Journal
The narrator travels from Colombo by motor car along the Kelani River to Ratnapura. They observe dawn scenes of boats, bathing women, paddy fields, tropical trees, rubber plantations, and villagers harvesting leaves. In Ratnapura they tour the gem district and view rough rubies sapphires and other stones offered by a local tout.
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Ceylon
Colombo
o'Mock
Ratnapura
Kelani
Kansas City
Mrs Lamar to Return Soon To Lead Georgia Daughters
Senator president Mrs Walter D Lamar, recovering after a March accident, writes from Atlantic City that she will soon leave Johns Hopkins and return to Georgia to resume work with the Daughters of the Confederacy division. She thanks supporters, notes membership certificates await her signature, and urges continued effort toward a successful Moultrie convention in October.
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Georgia Daughters of the Confederacy
Walter D. Lamar
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Atlantic Cit
Daughters of the Confederacy of Georgia
Nnasa
Moat
Moultria
ED. R. Lamar
Georgia Division
U. D.C
Annual Report of Julia Jackson Chapter C of C 1912
The Julia Jackson chapter elected officers September 6 1912 with Miss Mary Butt Griffith as president and Derry Stockwridge as vice president among others. They planned to integrate Walker monument care into regular work but resignations and logistical issues halted the effort. The chapter supported Confederate veterans events and education efforts and reported fundraising, registrar changes, and membership dues with aims to double membership next year.
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Julia Jackson
Mary Butt Griffith
Derry Stockwridge
Florida Barrow
Katherine Cheston
Muriel Lenthecum
Charles Harwell
Walker Monument
Derry Stockbridge
Atlanta
Weeda
Glenn Avenue
Walker
McPherson
Athens
Children of the Confederacy
J. J. Simpson
Paul Rauschenberg
Marletts
Qwens Johnson
McCarthy
Forrest Avenue
South
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hanna School
C. of G
U. D.C
Julia Jackson Auxiliary
Walker Monument Park urged by Miss Hanna in Atlanta
Miss Elizabeth H. Hanna of the Julia Jackson chapter Children of the Confederacy in Atlanta cites a Washington message about a bill by William Schler Howard to create a national military park around General McPherson’s battlefield at Atlanta. She urges linking a Walker monument park to the McPherson memorial and urges Confederate groups to press the policy.
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Elizabeth H. Hanna
Julia Jackson
Children of the Confederacy
Atlanta
Washington
William Schler
Howard Taday
Military Committee
House
Deners James B. McPhereen
Anta
Howard Hepen
McPherson
Jederk
Howard
Howart
Hanna
Walker Monument
McPherson Monument
United States
Walker
Weade
Talk by Miss Sheibley at alumnae banquet
At the Shorter alumnae banquet Miss Mattie B. Sheibley of Rome gave a bright talk on the subject The Ever Widening Tire.
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Sheibley
Mattie B. Sheibley
Rome
Confederate Tea Aims to Grow Julia Jackson Auxiliary
The Julia Jackson auxiliary hosted a Confederate tea at 368 Peachtree Street on Friday May 16 to recruit and engage younger members. Funds were raised for Shiloh monument Blandford church and Arlington with small surpluses, a gold medal award for Hanna School, and a wreath sent to memorial association due to weather.
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Harmel Adad
Julia Jackson Auxiliary
Peachtree Street
Shiloh Monument
Blandford Church
Georgia Room
Richmond
Arlington
Rabun Gap
Hanna School
John B. Gordon
Wra
McCarthy
Memorial Association
Georgia
Sacred Cance
Elizabeth H. Hanna
Directrass
Obscure Phases of Georgia History Highlighted in Candler Volume
Markallen Candler of Atlanta, son and former private secretary of the late Governor Rilen D. Cand le, has completed a volume titled Obscure Phases of Georgia History. It draws on archives to illuminate lesser known Georgian topics, with chapters on early party politics, Wrightsborough, Bourbon County at Natchez, Rouston on the Tennessee, and Georgia’s border mysteries.
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Markallen Candler
Atlanta
Rilen D. Candle
Georgia
Magazine of History
New York
Wm. Abbot
Cand'ver
May Dixon Thacker
South of
Gia
Mr. Candler
Faltha
Bill Country
Wrightsborough
St. Pent
Fichmond
Columbia
McDuffie County
Bourbon
Mississippi
Natchez
Rouston
Tennessee River
Mysteriille Vartheran Cov
Gettysburg Not Denied by Confederate Soldier in 1863 Letter
W W White of Columbus Georgia, a member of McLaws division, describes Gettysburg as a grand Confederate campaign not a defeat. He notes Lee's 17 day invasion through Maryland and Pennsylvania, the army's supply haul, and heavy fighting with vivid battlefield detail, ending with the Confederate withdrawal and march back toward Hagerstown.
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Gettysburg
Lee
North
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Georsi
W. W. White
Columbus
McLaws
Eighteenth
Georgia Volunteers
John A.T. White
Highland Avenue
Atlanta
White
Tee
Thas
Gettyaburs
Ewell
Hill
Ines
Actin
Kershaw
Connonading
Wig
Gettynberg
Georgia
Wai
Minnie Dal
Les
Sey
Hagerstown
Obscure Phases of Georgia History by A D Candler
Review discusses Mark Allen Candler and his planned work Obscure Phases of Georgia History. It covers early Georgia slavery laws, Yazoo politics, Georgia Florida borders, Tugalo River notes, and Candler’s background in journalism and public service. The author promises rigorous sourcing and broad subscriber interest.
Accused of Robbing Forty Presbyterians
Chicago, June 14. Under indictment for operating a confidence game, Orlando E. Robinson and his son Orlando Jr. are charged with swindling forty members of the Forty-first Street Presbyterian church out of 21500. They allegedly held prayer meetings to promote a match vending machine venture, gaining trust at downtown hotel and residential suites. Bail set at 8300 each. Ministers, business people, workers, widows and orphans are named as victims.
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Chicago
Orlando E. Robinson
Orlando, Jr
Forty-first Street Presbyterian Church
Robinsons
Presbyterian
Op-J
TEACHING GEORGIA'S BLIND TO SEE
A Georgia academy for the blind trains students in piano tuning weaving sewing cooking and crafts. Girls learn color blending and operate sewing machines while younger children study in a kindergarten. The school emphasizes music with seven or eight pianos and plans for more.
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Academy
Emma Jones
J. P. Hamilton
Rome
Oliphant
Hamilton
Ann Arbor
Europe
of Michigan
Georgia
State Academy
American brands lead in zenl district fashion shows
The article notes American shoes defining style in the Zenl district of France and reports perceived prejudice against locals. It claims American stamps and general excellence in American typewriters are seen as leading innovations and standards.
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Zenl
France
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