Tablet to honor Indian Springs marked by D A R chapter
The Piedmont Continental Chapter of Atlanta plans a tablet at Indian Springs to commemorate the area’s early history from 1792 through the 1820s. The article details McIntosh and the Creek settlement, land cessions, and the 1826 treaty and its heated debates.
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Indian Spring
D. A. R Cheles
Indian Springs
Piedmont Continental Chapter
Atlanta
Douglas Watson
William McIntosh
Ollison
McInntosh
Joel Bailey
Vialters
Warner House
McIntosh
Seeking Crichton Family Lineage Across Continents
Douglas Crichton requests readers of Constitution newspaper to help assemble a family history. He seeks private records, genealogies, notes in family Bibles, and information on Crichton branches and descendants in America and elsewhere. He notes alternate spellings Creighton and Crichton and offers his published works as context.
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New Square
Lincoln's Inn
London
W. C
England
Constitution
Atlanta
Crichton
Creighton
America
Joseph Habersham Chapter Elects Officers for 1910 11
Joseph Habersham Chapter DR AR held a May 16 meeting at the regent Mra W J Peel home to elect officers for 1910 and 1911. Officers elected include Regent Mrs Spencer Atkinson First Vice Regent Mrs W Dykes Second Vice Regent Mrs R M Rose Recording Secretary Mrs William Percy Corresponding Secretary Mrs Harry D Winn Treasurer Mrs Samuel Prideau Registrar Mrs J W Le Conte Historian Mrs Frank Dancy Genealogist Miss Helen Prescott Auditor Mrs Walter Stearns Assistant Corres Secretary Mrs Akers Chairman Board Mrs Henry B Scott Assistant Recording Secretary Mrs...
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Joseph Habersham
Mra
W. J. Peel
Continental Congress
Spencer Atkinson
Mra. W. Dykes
R. M. Rose
Wiliam Percy
Harry D. Winn
Samuel Prideau
J. W. le Conte
Frank Dancy
Helen Prescott
Walter Stearns
John W. Hughes
Henry B. Scott
Akers
Frank Owens
Atkinson
Atlanta DAR chapter meetings honor women of the Revolution
The Atlanta chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met May 18 at the Carnegie Library. Delegates reported on Continental Congress. Miss Kate Matthews delivered a history paper on The Counties of Georgia and the chapter approved pamphlet publication. The DAR medal for Washington Seminary essays was awarded to Amelia Whitaker at Grand Opera House commencement. Other top papers named were Tracy L Engle Lollie Bell Fuller and Mary Dull. Dull holds a Washington Seminary scholarship.
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Atlanta
Daughters of the American Revolution
Carnegie Hbrary
Continental Congress
Kate Matthews
Georgia
Washington Seminary
Grand Opera House
Hooper Alexander
Amelia Whitaker
Tracy L'Engle
Lollie Bell Fuller
Mary Dull
Dull
Georgia Treaty Signings and McIntosh Murder Mark Historic Site
The 1825 treaty signing near the Chattahoochee at present Carrollton and the subsequent murder of General McIntosh are chronicled as pivotal Georgia events. A tablet will honor Hopothleyohole’s speech at the rock where the treaty was sworn, with the desk from the Warner house noted as a historic relic.
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McIntosh
Butts County
State of Georgia
Georgia
Chattahoochee River
Carrollton
Aghe
Piedmont Continental Chapter
Hopothleyohole
Warner House
Sensation at biennial from Georgia club work report
Mrs. Hugh M. Willett presented Georgia Federation activities at Cincinnati, sparking excitement with details of Atlanta Needlework Guild garments, scholarship funds, model schools, and civic improvement drives. Georgia clubs, now over 600 strong, push education, library work, health campaigns, and a new infirmary project supporting teachers and students.
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Georgia
Maude
Solomon
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Georgia Club
M. A. Lipscomb
Georgia Mountaineers
Tallulah
Social Service Committee
Georgie Federation
Lithia
Garden of Eden
Civil Service
Atlanta
National Needlework Guild
Athens Woman's Club
Dramatic Science Sessions Draw Big Women Interest
In Cincinnati the dramatic science sessions attract large audiences as women show strong interest in the events. The gatherings feature discussions likely challenging traditional roles and highlighting women’s engagement in public discourse.
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Cincinnati
Belle of Cincinnati Biennial Was Mrs. Charlotte Wilbour
The Cincinnati Biennial honored Mrs. Charlotte B. Wilbour of New York City, organizer of the New York Sorosis and mother of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. The octogenarian clubwoman recalled early postwar exchanges with Mrs. Croly and Mrs. Brown, noting her ongoing activity and faith in future female progress.
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Charlotte Wilbour
Cincinnati
Charlotte B. Wilbour
New York City
New York
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Jennie June
Croly
Wilbour
Emerson Brown
Pioneer
Brown
Cincinnati Post
Ohio
Ohio Club
Linton
Union
Fourth District Club Women to Hold Meeting at LaGrange
Fourth district federation and unfederated clubs plan a field day at LaGrange on June 2 hosted by the LaGrange Woman's Club. A lunch at Terrell's Gardens, speeches by noted clubwomen, and an appearance by state president Mrs Hugh M Wiles are planned. The Mothers Study Circle of West Point will attend, adding to the delegation. Information from Mrs H E Cary or Mrs W Trox Bankston.
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Lagrange
Calhoun
Mothers' Study Circle
West Point
West Point Woman's Club
H. EB. Cary
LaGrange Woman's Club
W. Trox Bankston
Wear Point
Recital by Edwin Lochridge at Atlanta Woman's Club
Edwin Lochridge, winner of the Georgia Federation of Woman's Clubs piano scholarship, will give a full program recital at the Atlanta Woman's Club on Monday evening May 23 at 8:36. It marks his first Atlanta appearance in a complete recital, though he has long been a leading pupil of Hunter Welsh. The event aims to engage state federation members.
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William McIntosh
George M. Troup
Georgia
McIntosh
Andrew Jackson
Great Britain
United States
Congress
Chattahonchse River
McckIntosh
Big Warrior
Troup
Ocmulgea River
Ocmulgee
Flint
Ward
Edwin Lochridge
Hunter Welsh
Georgia Federation of Woman's Clubs
Atlanta Woman's Club
West Baker Street
Lochridge
Atlanta
Welsh
What a Southern Man Said at Federation Meeting
Morrison Patterson of the University of the South Sewanee Tenn criticizes General Federation of Women's Clubs at the first general meeting under the art department. He urges stronger action with the National Civic Association to wipe out smoke and billboard nuisance. Patterson argues women can influence real estate prices and expose good and bad locations through cooperation.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Civic Association
Morrison Patterson
University of the South
Sewanee, Tenn
Clhib
Art Department
General Federation
Music Hall
Patterson
Cincinnati
Dinner Given by Mrs Helmuth for Pioneer Club Women
Mrs. William T. Helmuth of New York, honorary state president, hosted a dinner for the Pioneer Club women. The event honored club members and reinforced regional community ties.
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Helmuth
William T. Helmuth
New York
Pioneer Club
Scholarship at Brenan College by Phi Mu Gamma Sorority
The Gamma Chapter at Brenan College Gainesville offers a second scholarship through the Georgia Federation of Clubs. Current holder Miss Clara Head completes her college work this year. Applications for 1910-11 from Georgia high school graduates should be sent to Miss Minnie L. Stovall College Park Ga or Mrs John K Ottley Georgia Federation Education Committee.
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Brenan
Phi Mu Gamma Sorority
Brenan College
Gainesville
Georgia Federation of Clubs
Clara Head
Georgia
Minnie L. Stovall
College Park
John K. Ottley
Education Committee
Georgia Federation
The Dream Play At Grand Opera House May 25
Miss Hanna's school presents The Dream at Grand Opera House on May 25 under the Georgia Education Association. Proceeds go to Mineral Bluff Industrial School for Girls. Admission 26 cents. reserved 35 cents. box seats 50 cents. Federation members urged to attend.
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Hanna
Grand Opera House
Georgia Education Association
Mineral Bluff
Health sessions of sickness shape women’s prevention talk
A Cincinnati gathering of women health advocates discussed prevention and reform, emphasizing the role of disease and care in community well being. Participants highlighted strategies for safeguarding families and improving public health outreach.
The Conquest and Federation Bulletin Consolidation
The May issue of the Federation Bulletin will be renamed The Conquest and Federation Bulletin following the consolidation of Boston Bulletin and New York Conquest. Editors May Alden Ward Helen A Whittier and Harriet Bishop Waters will serve as joint editors with club women offering congratulations and good wishes.
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Federation Bulletin
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Conquest
Boston
New York
Boen Ag
May Alden Ward
Helen A. Whittier
Harriet Bishop Waters
General Federation of Women
Chiles
Club Women Rally to Aid Unfortunate Sisters at Cincinnati Biennial
Mrs. Charlotte Wilbur honorary vice president of the Generals Federation urged protection for young girls in the country. She called for foreign language speakers to receive care and warned that a federation crusade could curb white slave traffic if 900,000 members act.
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Charlotte Wilbur
Generals Federation
Cincinnati
Federation
Fitzgerald Woman's Club closes year of work in Fitzgerald Ga
The Woman's Club of Fitzgerald held its year end on May 11 with no definite plans for next year, but civic work to continue. President Mrs. Wall announced the executive board and new committees including Educational, Library, Compulsory Education, City Improvement, Forestry, Social, Music, Lookout, and Health.
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Ceborne
Landlady and Sausages Told by J L Shine
A Dundee Advertiser piece recounts a tale from actor J L Shine about a landlady and a pound of eight sausages shrinking to five at supper. Shine asks where the other three went, and the landlady replies sausages shrink in cooking.
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Dundee Advertiser
J. L. Shine
Mr. Shine
Organization of John Story Cleghorn Chapter at Summerville
The John Story Cleghorn Chapter of Sum merville Georgia is now fully organized and chartered in the Georgia division. Officers listed include Mrs Octavia Jones Cleghorn president Miss Lucy Neal first vice president Miss Annelisabeth Cleghorn recording secretary Mrs Victoria Dickson Rush corresponding secretary Mrs Hattie Stoddard Terlorn treasurer Miss Beulah Shreepshire Jewistran and Mrs Susie Scott Bitting historian. Members total 37. The document contains family notes on Confederate service of uncles and grandfathers from the Cleghorn and Withers families, with attestations by surgeons and relatives.
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Summerville
John Story Cleghorn
Geor@ie
Octavia Jones Cleghorn
Lucy Neal
Annelisabeth Cleghorn
Victoria Dickson Rush
Hattie Stoddard Terlorn
Beulah Shreepshire
Wiliam B. Cleghorn
Georgia
G T. Anderson
Tige Anderson
Longstreet
Virginia
Clegtorn
Wilderness
Tharrock Road
Robert W. Jones
Bummevills
Ascon
Resaca
Chitka- Mmavga
Atlanta
Joel Withers
Harlow
Chattooga County
Wheeler
Johnson
Chickamauga
Johnson’s Island
Bly-Hoyt Dickson
R. ¥. Rudiell
Georgia Cavalry
A. E. Strange
W. M Rich
Camp McDonald
Cobb County
Joseph E. Johnston
Lee
J. B. Hood
T. R. Cobb
Wofford
D. M Dubose
Waas
Appomattox Court House
Mollie Rich Mallicoat
M. A. C. Bennett
Twenty
Georgia Regiment
H. A. Brownfield
Plans for convention hosted by Bartow Chapter Georgia
Miss Jessie Cobb Bartow County Chapter president visited Atlanta to confer with state president Miss Baxter on convention plans. Cartersville Daughters promise warm hospitality and splendid entertainment as hostess chapter in Georgia division.
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Jessie Cobb
Bartow County
Cartersville
Atlanta
Baxter
Georgia
Miss Cobb
Bartow
Urgent call for Confederate records preservation by Southern women
The piece urges Southern women and heirs to preserve and complete records of Confederate service. It stresses that veteran death tolls shrink the time to gather accurate accounts of fathers and grandfathers, urging women to secure surviving relatives' stories for future generations and a complete UDC membership file.
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South
United Daughters of the Confederacy
No Bbcg
Mrs McCabe at Columbus Miss at U C convention
The fourteenth annual Mississippi Division U C convention in Columbus drew prominent women including Mrs G McCabe of Atlanta former president of the U D Cy. Returning to Mississippi she spoke of Gen Stephen D Lee’s wedding memories. Officers elected: honorary president Mrs Theerleston, president Mrs Greenberger, honorary VP Mrs Wallace, recording sec Miss Allen, corresponding sec Miss Cavet, treasurer Mrs Morman, historian Mrs Roae.
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M’cabe
Columbus
Miss
Mississippi Division
G. McCabe
Atlanta
U. D Cy
McCabe
Mississippi
Mississipi
Barah Theerleston
Carrollton
Lucy Greenberger
Greenville
M. R. Wallace
Beauvoir
Mise Allen
Winona
Miss Cavet
Tupel
Vidalia Chapter Meeting Highlights Robert E Lee Tribute
The Calhoun chapter U DCC held a large regular meeting with Mrs Trixta Calhoun presiding. The event featured discussion of the life of Robert E Lee led by Mrs J A Bland and several poems read by Mrs W F Pere cock. Miss Smith, voice teacher, added vocal selections to the social program.
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Calhoun
U. DCC
Trixta Calhoun
Robert WF. Lee
J A Bland
Mre
Perecock
Lake Misa Smith
Sandersville Chapter Hosts Presentation of Z B Franklin Portrait
The J. D. Franklin chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy met at the chapter hall on Friday afternoon. After the program, Mrs J J Franklin presented a large framed portrait of Captain Z B Franklin, the veteran for whom the chapter is named.
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J. D Franklin
Daughtera of the Confederacy
J. J. Franklin
Z. B. Franklin
New Chapter U D C Is Organized in Lexington
After memorial exercises in Lexington Georgia a group of patriotic women formed a chapter of the U D C Sixteen ladies completed applications and took the charter pledge A further meeting on May 16 will elect officers and perfect the organization
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Lexington
Baptist Church
U. D.C
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