Fraternal Southern Writers Meet in Chattanooga
Official program for the annual meeting of the Federation of Southern Writers in Chattanooga Tennessee from April 27 to 30 outlines fraternal greetings, address by Marie Bankhead Owen and a series of round table discussions on Southern literature, history, suffrage, and education led by prominent writers and librarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Marie Bankhead Owen
League
Federation of
Southern Writers
J. A. Epperson
Tennessee Woman's Press and Authors Club
Ernestine Noa
Mildred Rutherford
League of Southern Writers
Anne Rankin
Southern Woman's Magazine
Miss Armstrong
Helen Topp Miller
Writers Club of
Knoxville
Maria Thompson Daviesse
Guilford Dudley
Suffrage League of Nashville
South
Elizabeth Frye Page
Warren Dunham Foster
Youth Companion
N. B. Dozier
Louise Farley
A.B. McKenney
Pearl Williams Kelley
Tennessee Library Commission
Jennie M. Flexner
Louisville
Kentucky
Mary E. Fravier
Rock Hill
Eva Reichart
Little Rock
Ark
Mary C. Graham
Charlotte
Elizabeth Avery Colton
Releigh
N.C
Willa E. Trotter
Blue Mountain Female College
Mississippi
Fannie McCauley
Hutt
Nath Carolina
Nelson
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Vhce
Mary Johnston
Richmond
Isma Dooley
Atlanta
Frances Nimo Green
Cora Cox
Lucas
Laurens
D. C
Rutledge Smith
Cookevill& Tenn
Southland
How the Children of England Are Dressing
Britain’s spring observations note London children with naked knees and no stockings, shocking to outsiders, as crocuses appear and goose flesh fades. The piece comments on fashion and mood as April signs. It cites Vesta Victoria and summer songs as cultural cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
New York
Britain
Vesta Victoria
Old England
David Copperfield
David
Oliver
Eton
Hyde Fork
Fifth Avenue
D A R Elects Mrs Story as President General
The Daughters of the American Revolution elected Mrs William Cumming Story as president general for the coming year on April 22 in Washington. She defeated Mrs George Thatcher Guernsey of Kansas in a bitter contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Story
Washington, D. C
Daughters of the American Revolution
William Cumming Story
George Thatcher Guernsey
Kansas
A Night at Mrs Simmons Home Tests Isabel's Patience
Isabel attends a lively party hosted by Mrs. Simmons where John Hamilton fits in easily while Isabel feels out of place. Drinks flow as punch and highballs circulate, and Jack performs a rousing song before Adelaide's bold finale leaves Isabel unsettled and on the verge of tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Isabel
Dennis
Adelaide
Mrs. Simmons
Henry
Jack
John Hamilton
Henry Dennin
David Duval
Hamilton
Addie
Duval
Jenabel
Dresser with cretonne drawers and triple mirror on show
A country house dresser with long glass sides and small cretonne drawers rises from a center section. It features a tall central mirror with two hinged side mirrors for viewing hats and hair. The shop offers custom cretonne patterns including rose French cretonne and lavender wistaria.
Chorus Club Rehearsals and Junior Bands Meet
Notice invites a Wednesday 4 p m gathering at Mrs Duke Goodman home and notes a Friday Harte Auditorium rehearsal at 4 p m for Chorus Club. It urges full attendance for membership enrollment and lists a Monday 4 p m leaders meeting at Mrs Bartees home for Junior bands from all churches to participate in the May 6 children program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Goodman
Harte Auditorium
Bartee
Edith B. Heckert
Missionary Union of Mobile Plans May Meeting Activities
Executive committee and standing groups report progress on plans for the Missionary Union of Mobile semi annual meeting set for May 9. The day features foreign field talks, illustrated by Dr Brewster Planck Speigle Newsome Keilland Phillips, a Sunday symposium, and a large chorus under Mrs Davis and Mrs Goodman with Mrs Moulton as accompanist. The 4 30 pm Harte auditorium program opens the event for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Union of Mobile
F. P. Davis
Duke Goodman
John Moulton
Evans
Harte Auditorium
M. Brewster
China
Dr. Planck
Africa
Rev
Speigle
Korea
Newsome
Philippines
Keilland
Norway
J. W. Phillips
India
T. H. Frazer
Kindergarten distinction talk planned at state teachers meeting
Mrs Walter Keene Lincott travels to Laurel Mississippi for the Mississippi State Teachers Association meeting. She will address the session on The Distinction Between Kindergarten and Primary Work. The International Kindergarten Union and the National Kindergarten Association sponsor her, aiding propagation work. Pencil Day is May six, to fund Mobile Infirmary expenses with Mrs Rhett Goode as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
North Side Baptist Church
Katie Hall
Josephine Peterson
Clancy
Hall
Howell
J. H. Harrison
Julia Negus
Monroe Park
First Baptist Church
Ruth Nelson
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Washington
D. C
Missouri
Oklahoma
United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers Association
Sunshine and Community Society
W. K. Cooper
Walter Keene Lincott
Laurel
Miss
Mississippi State Teachers Association
Linscott
Missispi
International Kindergarten Union
National Kindergarten Association
Rhett Goode
Field Day at Visitation Convent Planned by Alumnae
Representatives from Federated Clubs join Visitation Convent alumnae for Field Day at the Hirsch residence. Activities start 3 p m on the playground with basket ball volley and tennis among picked teams followed by folk dancing. Prizes and an ice cream party conclude the event and all Alumnae Association members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visitation Convent
Women to replace men in Italian industry if mobilization completes
A movement in Italy proposes substituting women for men in industry and commerce during complete mobilization. Women would receive equal pay with part designated for families of conscripts. Women would vacate their jobs after the war, with an Rome office opened for registration and job preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Rome
Reciprocity Day at Century Book Club
The Century Book Club will celebrate Reciprocity Day on Wednesday with a club meeting. Members plan a reading exchange and discussion session focusing on cooperative sharing practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century, Book Club
Century Boo Club
Ford Announces Profit Sharing Disclosure to Buyers
Read the interview with Mr Ford regarding the $50 profit sharing distribution to Ford purchasers. See ad page 2 for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Ford R
YWCA Reports Strong Gym Class and Plans for Blue Ridge Conference
The YWCA notes a thriving gymnasium program ending for business girls on Monday and a junior class closing April 24. Mrs. A W Metcalf is praised for leadership as enrollment is expected to rise next season. A Southern city conference at Blue Ridge, NC, runs July 21 31, with 600 delegates last year. A business girls membership committee of ten was formed at the YWCA with Nannie Owen leading membership talks and an election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Metcalf
Southern City Conference of
Young Woman's Christian Association
Blue Ridge
N. C
Association
Nannie Owen
Local Meeting Notes Mention Ballot and Committee Appointments
The notes reference a ballot led by Miss Annie P. McGowinch and Miss Bertha Thompson with other named participants. A monthly meeting is planned for the last Wednesday, followed by committee meetings including an educational committee chaired by Mrs. N and a finance committee chaired by Mrs. with meetings scheduled around six o'clock. The business girls’ committee sets its first meeting at Miss Nannie’s home on State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie P. McGowinch
Bertha Thompson
Nile Campbell
Lee Cami Agee
Ardee Lynd
Mary Holmes
Ida Hada
Brooke
Anna
Clara May
Mra. N
A. Fai
CG Wetec
Business Girls’ Committee
Nannie State Street
Athens May Day planned with pageantry and pageant queen
Dr Charles Lane visits Athens loge and leads revival at Athens Episcopal Church South winning seven college girls to join the church. May Day festivities on May 7 include floats a baseball game a peace convention a minstrel show queen and catered lunches as Greene University Preparatory cooperates for a history making event. Faculty and student representatives are chosen for the May exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lane
Macon
Athens Loge
Lane
Athens Dist Episcopal Church
South
Athens
Nolestien of
Montevallo
Joan Val Nee
Greene University Preparatory
Mamie Crutcher
Mootie Lu
Riverton
Academy
Nancy Martin
Margaret Cameron
Harvard and Navy Rowers Readied for Severn Race
Harvard's eight and Navy varsity prepared for the chief rowing event on the Severn in Annapolis Maryland with weather conditions noted for the races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Harvard
Navy Varsity
Ford Profit Sharing Plan Interview Read
Read interview with Mr Ile Erburton discussing a $60 profit sharing plan for Ford rephasers. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Ile Erburton
Ford Rephasers
Ady
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Lawrence A. McLouth
Gertrude Lane
Woman’s Home
Kate White
G. R. Milton
Cora Cox Lucas
8. C
J. L. Meek
Helen L. Woodruff
Authors League of America
Ida Clyde Clark
Horense McDonald
Laura Thornburg
Della Yoe
Silena M. Holman
Tennessee W. C
Margaret Mason
United Press
Mra. J. Julian
Paris
Vienna
Rio de Jaliero
Bogota
Mexico
French Market Mills
New Orleans
New Orleans Coffee Co., Ltd
Props
Iilue
Mobile Book Binding CO
St. Francie
Bell
BY Virginia Terhune van DE Water
Mississippi State Teachers Assn
H. P. Hirschfield
Federated Clubs
Athens College
Navy
D. W. Phillips
J. H. Bancroft
G. U. Potter
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