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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1914

Page

33

Augusta Club Cotton Exposition Opens Season

The Augusta Womans club held a miniature cotton exhibit at its first meeting Friday October 2 in a filled hall despite rain. Prominent women received invitations. Mrs Fitzpatrick and the Georgia Federation officials praised cotton’s role in keeping mill workers employed. Exhibits featured cotton goods, gowns, and samples from local mills with noted costumes and designs. Committees announced plans for music art and a productive season with a Christmas safety drive and social program refinements.

Augusta Woming Club Cit Trsct Hickman Graniter Te Wills American Cottot Manufacturers Association Cainon Loval Muir Eastern Ame Amie Mirtha

Twelfth District Club Convention At Tohton

The Twelfth District convention gathered in Tohton with lively program notes and speeches by district president Wee Cot Gilbert and Miss Patten. Attendees heard district reports, welcomed new federated clubs, and endorsed moving the South Georgia Teachers School to a new site. the meeting closed with promises for a June district event.

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Exposition Convention Directors and October Program Details

A fragment describes the Exposition and Program of Convention with notes on exhibits and room allocations for the Albany event in late October. It lists committee meetings and official actions, including credentials, welcome addresses, and the opening session led by local officials and federation leaders.

Editorial notes show Georgia federation leaders honored in national club circles

Four I Fitzpatrick of Georgia was elected to the General Federation of Women's Clubs membership committee. Dr Frances Bradley of Atlanta and Mrs Elmer Blur of New York receive appointments on national health committees. The 1916 biennial is set for Newark with Miss Mary Garrett Hoyes as local chair and Mrs Francis D Everett guiding the program. Portland hosts the 1919 council meeting in June.

I Fitzpatrick Federation Present Georgia General Federation of Women & Clubs For Dation South Ientucky Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina Trorida Georgu Alabama Tevas Arizona Louisiana Ofishoma New Mexico Welccome Frances Bradley Atlanta Elmer Blur New York Bradley Peanut Gener Federation of Womens Clubs Kewark City Mary Garrett Hoy Wes Bas Francis D Everett Ilnois Portland Oregon Strediaz Wiss Harper Rome Wow Parks Milledgeville Junor Civic League Lyman J Amsden Stlanta WY E H Searcy Griffm Dan C Lyle College Park Nelle Peters Muste Wiss Byrdie Kelley Columbus Alice Baxter Walter Dramar Macon Rosa Woodberr Arthur G Powell A . Granger

Girls Scout Drill in Albany Plans Highlight Federation Meet

The National Organizer Wils Raith Johnston will present the Girl Scout movement at the Albany convention with the Savannah Girl Scouts performing a drill. It marks the first time these groups appear on a federation meet program, aiming to inspire Georgia youths through sorak, campfire girls and girl scouts. The September board meeting outlined plans to engage more young people across federations.

Wils Raith Johnston Girl Scout Movement Albany Girl Scouts of Savannah Georgia Sorark Mfe General Federation

Pro longed Georgia Federation convention session noted

At the statewide federation gathering in Albany members and guests attend a lengthy program with officers reports committees and addresses. The agenda includes education, literature, County Sfe issues, and a major miniature cotton exposition tied to the federation meeting in late October. Delegates from various clubs and districts are elected and welcomed.

Final Arrangements Made for U D C Convention at Eastman

The UBP convention at Eastman is near. chapters urged to send delegates to boost Georgia division turnout. Notify Mra Harris if attendance is impossible. for crosses of honor, contact Rebecca Black Dupont, 241 Abercorn Street, Savannah. Mrs J W Reeves, State Editor, Barnesville GA.

MRA WD Lamam Gatmorian We Miss MIT Rutherford Athous Ga Sabe MBS J W Ryeves Barnesie Ga Georgie UBP Eastman Georga Division United Daughters of the Confederacy Mra Harris Fanne Gordon Raatman Haseen Committee On Homes Rebecca Black Dupont Abercorn Street Savannah Ga J W Reeves Barnesville

Southern Express Company Free Exhibit Shipment to Albany Convention

Southern Express Company will ship exhibits free to a Georgia convention in Albany to promote agricultural interests. Materials and fabrics made of Geongja cotton by domestic manufacturers weighing up to forty pounds are eligible for free transport from Georgia points via the Southam-Czpresa com cara of Mi ber a Commerce. Shipments must be prepaid with way bills, prepaid column Pree-Authority No. 7, and may be returned at no cost to the original owner after the exhibition, with a certificate from the secretary of the convention. Authorized October 8, 1914, effective October 10, 1914, expires November 10, 1914.

Albany Atlanta Decy Intorgia Laval John Vock Sloan Georgia Worlans Club Rey Lamar Simms City of Henry Tarver Chamber of Come Jolin Mark Woc Holt Wesponse Miss Ross Woodberry F Fitzpatrick Lot Hailey Alabama Federation Womans Club Rooms State Federation of Womens Clubs John Mack John H Brockcare Aibai

Daughters of the Confederacy Meet at Mrs Smiths Home

The September meeting of the Daughters of the Confederacy was held at president Mrs Walter B Smiths home with unusually fine attendance. The program, arranged by Mrs AO Murphay, offered a varied history of the European war read by readers.

Daughters of the Confederacy Walter B . Smith AO Murphay Prs Reeves Murphey Collier Mra Walter & Smith Sor Mitchall Hardy Nand-Gazette Burns Thomaston Street Smiths Barnesville Matthew Talbot D A. R Monroe G A Lewis

DAR Chapter Notes and Meetings across Georgia regions

Notes from seven DAR chapters recount meetings on September 6 11 at Gainesville Elberton Monroe and other Georgia locales. Programs included historical papers on Georgia colonies Sir Robert Montgomer and the Margravate of Azkia, songs and readings, and hostess salons with refreshments.

Wm. Chadler Chanter Wm. Candler Daughters of the American Revolution Gainesville Alice Davis Carolina Hobbs Robert Montgomer Azkia Oris Williamson Georgia Caroline Altamaha Savannah Anderson Barnbul DAR

Use Patriotic Songs In All Public Gatherings

A DA circular urges local chapters to promote patriotic songs in public events and schools. Mrs W A McLain asks regents to have chapters sing national and state songs, involve schools, and even compose new patriotic airs to foster love of country and unity.

Daughters of the American Revolution Europe America Columbia Dixie W A. McLain Dawson Patriotic Song Committee Madama Regent Red Old Hills Georgia W 4 McLain Patriotia Song

Soldiers and Widows of the Revolution List Compilation

A compiled register by Mrsa Dosler of Danan from Cherokee Land Lottery features hundreds of names of revolutionary soldiers and widows, with counties and page references across Franklin, Oglethorpe, Cobb, Muscogee, Gwinnett, and other Georgia counties. The document records soldiers such as Craw Smith Franklin county, Richard Bassetter, Hal Harris, James Mikell, and many more alongside widows like Eve Boggs, Anne Springer, Sally Lynn, and Elizabeth Fuller, noting their counties and cross-referenced pages.

Mra Wo Dosler Danan James F. Smith Mrx J . Jawray Fiby Halnrooke Craw Smith Franklin Richard Bassetter Hal Harris County James Mikell Sinter Bulloch County Samuel Watts McGhee Troup County Michael Barnwell Chambers Houston County Isaac Hull Payne Franklin County William Jones Eoldier Wilson Jasper Eve Boggs Jackson County Charles Atkins Upson Sally Lynn Anne Bpringer Wilkes County Zaphariah Cowart Suth Warty County Richard Speaker meLvin Buta Charles Jordan Crow Clerke Allen Tucker Greene County Priscilla Strad Bryan Burke County Henry ‘Tulley McCuller Newton County William Davis Wick Vis Fayette County Elizabeth Trainum Morgan County John Mattox Gwinnett County George Wileut Walton County Agnomea Murray Egldier Murphy Columbia County Ann McGoy Tallaferra County Tabitha Bateman Smith Sarah Cash Thomas Tanner

Year Book Committee of Macon Chapter D A B Gets Out Fine Year Book

The Mary Hammond Washington chapter D A B of Macon sent a copy of its year book reflecting credit on the year book committee chaired by Mrs Charles Sherman with Mrs C G Holt and Mrs Chem P Steed as members. Meetings are planned through October to June with social gatherings through November, December, February, April and May. The study topics cover The Birth of the Nation and The Temper of George III, The Swarming of the English, The Era of Colonial Settlement in New England and Virginia, The Attitude of English and American Leaders, The Colonies in Rebel Hon and The Struggle for Independence, and The Two Declarations. The volume is described as beautifully made and attractive.

Mary Hammond Washington A. B Macon Charles Sherman C G. Holt Mra Chem P Steed George III New England Irginia Carolinas Georgia Rince England

State Fair and Club Meeting Notices at Wacon in November

The notice lists the state fair dates November 4 to 13 at Wacon and announces attendance by members of the Givi Canning club meeting November 6. It records decisions by the state regent to have the executive board meet November 5 and requests all chapters in the state to send names of officers to Mrs Charles Holt at Culver Street, Macon. It also lists numerous Revolutionary War soldier veterans and widows by county with scattered names and counties.

Wacon Givi” Canning Club Bes Chirles Cholt Correnhonding Gearntan A, RL Charles Holt Culver Street Maconey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Directors For Life Johnson Rome Taames Jackson Avante Cartersville Lipscowub Athens Howillet Ottley Wrs Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs Harvie Jordan West Peachtree Atlanta, Ga Lott Warren H E Stockbridge Price Smith Bliss Fugenia Johnson Mirs H H Petry Welham Jere Atos Mike Powell Newtan WG Stamfiton Decatur Robert Daniel Grittin Claud Irby Kingston Elgath Dinclet Wo Sheppard’ Manison Mra Roe Skipper Bltine H Brenner Auguste Airs CE Augusta Club Schley Mary Lou ‘Enberry En Fire Balk Miya Sarah Well Frank Fleming Marieson Augusta Factors Katherine Flack GranitevHle Mills Mrs Jackson Hoffminns Switzerland Miersi Lee Thom Selon Bonhert Tae Mies Belle Nur Moe Cooper Ton Miss Pitt Lahnome Spire Mitas Ainibert Brona Glen i Ta Ousb Wis Rey Bankston West Nash Central Georgia Sinaa Biro Aulena Cone Weomers Megam Eugene 2 Ileard Naralevwue Wiss Caroln Cobo Cnaiman Wiss Eisnabeth Holt Wweeatior Hampton Wasi Dents Flint Tugella Johnston Rin Pelha Jere Moore Ala Wie Powell Woh & Jaamilten Derr Robert Daniel Giffin Claus 4Singston Wo Shepherd Wadison Thppen Drenner Augusta Jeff Das Quitman L Gilbert Perry Wol Ballard Ring Cotton John Mack Henr McIntosh J E Summerfield Vis Peters Black Harvie Jorjao Heth Hapninesa Carolyn Geisel Daughters of the Revolution Thursdaa Wis J 2 Hohe Crosby Minutes Education of Georgia “Ountaineers S B C Morgan Woodrow Wilson Wellie Peters Black Mineral Bluff School Wo Lazarus Mee W H Aubry Etowah Aix Cartersvile, Ga American Textile Company of Hutwell Womans Club Ala ‘Hany JG Craft Julian Bensen Robert J. Lowry Wilmer L. Moore Fitzpatrick Georgia Federation of Womena Federation Chamber of Commerce John H Mock Mra Fitzpatrick Milledgeville Iralbany Firepatrick Tick FE Fryer David Brown J Liefmayer W B Smith Ticknor S J Jones OM Shickelford Muss Nella Cuthf Wela Cuthift Erver Tarver Messrsohn H Mack SB Brown Edwin Jerne H J Mcintosh G J Callaway Albany Herald Bessie Kempton Jeasle Watt Thomasville Misa Edith Johnston Country Club Myr Cornell Music Chorus Mr World El Gran _Galeoto A W Muse Albant Mere J W Bassey Cuthbert Church Berryman Macan Dora Mendes Satannah Othel Park Augusta Edwine Wood Georgia Federation of Wormens Clubs Housea News of Woman’s Patriotic Societies UNITED_DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY U.D. C Southern Express Company B of Williams Stephen Heard DAR of Elberton Eb, Johnson Allen Milex Francs Scott Nora Jones Walter Scott Wilson Jones St T C Parker Macon Ga Harper Gritfin Robert Henderson William ‘Romalson Hverett Washington County Gestro Hobie Taurens Sonnieca Barkoe Tignett Sackeon Jonathan Wilingham Eggan Witla Welchel Hall Reats Fascubert Jackson Fouert Barnwell Gritinal Aun Wilson
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