The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-19

I possible for the British colors 70 be. After
| a discussion Of this matter IL was decided.
I by a good majority, that the Georgia so
ciety would favor retaining the present
I colors.
Mrs. Gordon viii attend a meeting OF the
executive committee OF the national so
ciety 10 be held April 3 az the Waldorf
/ hotel In New York. and will there report
! ON these matters, the views OF the Georgia
/ society The action 10 be taken will. Of
course, depend on the wishes Of ma
Jorlty OF the societies from the different
An interesting feature of the meeting
/ was the reading OF an original poem on
Colonial Questions By Mrs. Gordon.
She was warmly congratulated on the
bright manner ia which she handled this
attractive and appropriate topic
Mrs W. W. Gordon was reelected pres
ldent OF the society for the ensuing year,
ana Mrs. henry r. Jackson first vice
president. Mrs. Edward G. Anderson de-
.clined reelection as second vice president
ANA AIRS. Inomas ). Morgan was chOs-
e a 70 hll that office. The other officers are
lected for periods OF two or three years,
ri Rough the Office OF registrar held hv Mrs
re tary by Miss Annie Nane Jones are now
We can't their terms having expired
II iese offices cannot be filled until the
ne Xt meeting Of the board Of managers.
Fo ur members Of the board Of managers
Ia We resigned during the year. and Miss
An ME Nane Jones, Mrs. Anne Barrett
Pm inizy Of Athens, Mrs. F. II. Miller OF
Au gusta and Mrs. Elizabeth A Hill Of
Gri fin were elected TO fill these vacancies.
yea Is. Mrs. Thomas Screven rendered
her resignation as a member OF the board,
and II was accepted with regrets. The
otha members Of the board OF managers
are; Mrs. j. J. Wilder. Mrs =. W Mel
drim Mrs. Charles II. Dixon Mrs Joseuh
r. amar. Mrs. John Nisbet. Mrs. Annie
J. " airing, Mrs. William Garrard, Miss
Emn "a Bullock and Mrs. Hattie Gould
Jefr les Of Augusta. The other officers
Of IN & society are Mrs. A. r. Lawtona Jr.
treas grer; Mrs. Eugenia, tombstone re-
eordii V secretary, and Mrs. Louis G.
Younlb historian.
The members OF the society present at
the m Getting were Mrs. w. W Gordon
Mrs. A. r. Lawton, Jr., Miss Eugenia
Johnstt me Mrs. Louis G.. Young Mrs T.
John liisbet, Mrs. Annie Warning, Miss
Annie Eane Jones, Mrs. Pleasant A. Sto-
vail, lrs. Edward KaroW Mrs NJ T.
BullOcl and Mrs. Orlando Cohen of this
city; \ RS Thomas S. Morgan. Mrs Hat
tie Go I'D Jeffries, Mrs St John Moore.
Mrs. William l.. Boyce and Mrs. Nc,
WhoruT OF Augusta, Mrs. Geouge Par !
sons Elliott Of Beaufort, 5. c. and Mrs
AleNan ner Perry Of Washington, ID. c.
AWer were present as guests of the So
Getty MRS w. g. Charlton, Miss Mary
Ellis, AIRS. w. G.. Morrel Mrs Murray
SteNiait Mrs. Guile G. Harrison. Miss
Guile Ha. risOn, Mrs Clifford Carleton
Miss lladgie Reid. Mrs. George Screven
Mrs u leming duBignon, Mrs. Joseph Ca
nahl, 81 Augusta, Mrs. Robert Stiles, Miss
Emma Hopkins, Miss Maud Hayward Miss
Minis and Miss Nene Minis. These la !
dies d pve all been invited 70 Join the |
Georgi p society, but they have not vet
been 1prmally elected, as their paDers
have pt yet been finally passed upon. Al |
the cor lclusion Of the meeting an elegant |
most pleasant and enjoyable evening |
was spCmt.