The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-19
Daughters of
Confederacy.
News and Notes in Re-
gard to Texas Chapters.
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OFFICERS TEXAS DIVISION.
Mrs CornelIa Branch stone president Gal.
weston.
! Mrs. Henry Sampson. first vice president.
! Alvin.
Mrs. seabrook W. sydnor. second vice pres
ident. Houston.
! Mrs NJ. +. Hardy. third vice president. San
Marcos.
! Mrs, A. @. Johnson. fourth vice preSloent.
Mrs j. NJ Brcwnson. secretary. Victoria.
Mrs l.. j. Clayton, treasurer Fort Worth
| Mrs. w A. wood. registrar, Victoria.
| Miss Adelia a. Dunovnnt. historian, Hous'
| ton.
Please send all communications for this col
umn to Mrs seabrook W sydnor. 14iS Frank
lin avenue. Houston. Texas.
| The fourth annual convention of the Texas
Division United Daughters Of tho Confndcrncy
will DO held in Austin. "Wednesday and
Thursday, November 20 and 3d. 1893. by in
yitation OF the Albert sidney Johnston chap
: ter, No. 1885, OF Which Mrs, Bencdctte Tobin
/ is president. aud Mrs +. q. Myers secretary
/ Tho meetings Will be held In the lecture
room OF the Methodist Episcopal church.
Tenth btte..
| The programme is as follows:
wednesday, November e. 1899;
| 10 u. m.--Calling convention TO order by
president. Mrs. c. y. Stone.
| Opening prayer, Rev. r. X, smoot. D. d.
/ Hymn--"Our Southland. composed by MISS
~. d
SION
/ Calling roll OF officers.
Calling roll of chapters.
Appointing committee on credentials.
| II 80 a. m.-Memoria service at Methodist
church.
y m.-Reccption by the members of Albert
Sidney Johnston chapter tcogner of Twelfth
and Layaca etreetsl.
] Afternoon
/ 2 D. m.--Reading minutes
| Report OF committee on credentials.
I ~ fpp ~
! Report OF treasurer.
1 Report OF registrar
! p m.-Decoration Of General Albert Sid
ney Johnston's grave in the National Gene
$3.50 p. Morgan recital at Confederate
Home.
0;90 a. n.-Cnllipg convention 10 order by
president. Mrs. G. b. Stone,
/ Invocation by Rev X. X. smoot. y. d.
Reports Of chapters.
/ Report Of auditing committee
Reports OF special committees
/ Amendments. ,.,
] Recess for Thanksgiving service IN actn-
odlst Episcopal church.
| 2 D. m.--Report OF historian.
| New business.
Election OF officers.
Adjournment--D oxology.
| TO 6 .. m.--Reception at the executive
mansion Mrs J D, S r..,ssi, ,o,o, h. A,hsr.
Sidney Johnston chapter,
TransI ortation rates have been announced
over the following railways: International
and Great Northern. Galveston: Harrisburg
and san Antonio Texas and New Orleans
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass Texas and
| Pacific, Austin and N6rthwestern. 81. Louis
and Southwestern. Gulf Colorado and santa
Fe Houston and Texas Central.
j Fare-.From stations within H.. seyenty,h nn
stations over seventy-six and under 100 miles
AZ: from stations over 100 miles. one fare
Tickels will be ON sale from November "a
TO December !:
! Committee on Transportation.-Mrs. NJ y
Monserrate Mrs Benedette Tobin, Mrs. y. M
/ Irowrson Mrs T. X Franklin
Committee on Public Confort.--Mrs J.. J.
Storey. Mrs Annie Norton. Mrs. ed Wilson
Mrs. Alsworth. Mrs. W "; Harris; Mrs
Norris Mrs. Val Giles. Mrs. j. A, Jackson
! COMMITTEES on Reception.--Albert Sidney
Johnston chapter No. lo5
49,
The convention Of the general association
1 Z. D. c.. adjourned Saturday night. Nosem
Der II, at 1850 o'clock. Friday evening al
(, interesting incident occurred at the Con
federate museum in the presence Of larg