The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-22
Daughters OF
.Confederacy.
News and Notes in Regard
toTexas Chapters, U, d. c.

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rohnson. president, Tyler; Mrs
Ms. Vp p hardy, lrst vice president, san
pifNssa irs Stella +. Dinsmore, second
}arcos, ,snnt sulphur Springs; Mrs. j. G.,
@fe pIts.in thlrd vice president. Houston;
4 ssss,ie l.. Daffan, secretary Ennls'
tlS " Aleson, assistant secretary,
M. Mrs. W. T. Lane, reglstrq4r EoIA
&nhs uiss Adcla A. Dunovant, historinlf
4 RITZ, Texas division, United Daugh.
'fopsl@e', mo Confederacy. Please send all
~ O ieatIons for this department TO
&pmmu Mrs. Seabrook W. Sydnor.
tre Franklin avenue, Houston.
"A ~
-. ,resent this morning the corrected
.'..i list of the officers of the Tcxas
wv. n II. c. After the death OF our
a vlsi '.sa and much beloved president, Mrs.
.1o,te n, Tohin. It was deemed ex.
q .,,sot and just tribute to her memory
n Nav her name to remain at the head
u. lief for short while, hut Mrs. Cone
Il ...on ls dc facto president and justice
n =. demands that she should he so rec
-i,sa she has taken mp the work SO
[sIeptly and with such wen directed
a rs,cr that nothing hut words OF the great
s-slsn and commendatlon come for hcr
"A III quarters. proving that the mantle
~. i,tc president could not have fallen
more worthy shoulders
IA ~
:, william Mckinley. Canton, Ohio.
a T,l.r Texas. September 1s,-The Texas
"A lrslop. United Daughters of the Con
81 a,rocy. extend tcndercst sympathy In
n /. hour OF your great bereavement
~ Mrs. Cone Johnson, President.
81 tho following letter has been sent to Mrs.
4,Kluley at Canton by Miss Katie Daffan.
81 .,etary Texas division L, u. c.. express.
me sympathy Of the Daughters of the
Il onredersey In regard to the presidents
|'tpstA;
I'm Dear Mrs. Mckinley.
K Frpls Texas. September 1e.-The Daugh-
I'd Ia of the Confeieracy Of Texas sym.
thle deeply and lovingly with you In
IN death Of your beloved husband, our
tphle president,
forr entire State is bowed in deepest sor-
8 I'M and ali hearts feel kecnly the loss they
XVI sustained The expressions Of love
Sshd apprecatlon are universal from Con-
kierate Veterans and Daughters of Con
hfderacy throughout our dear Southland.
<hp remembered the graves Of our blessed
al and caused care and attention TO he
& fyeu 10 them, and such consideration we
b. never forget,
&We loved him and do honor to his mem
rr. He, has left us the impression Of 4
&trlnr son Of God by his faithfulnesS and
HpIclt obedience and trust. Like beacon
78rdt burning through the night Will be
4 ia memory OF his personality. His loved
NJ zone on before have already welcomed
&m into eternal happiness With us he
II Jeff his beautiful life and loving char
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&sAn you In this THE darkest hour OF
Ma ali that was blessed and good and
kseei IN his life be caught IN and assimi-
i,ed IN yours and thus tho dead, he shall
\ ~ \ speak and bless you With our earnest
aayefs for your strength and endurance
~ this hour of suffering. Lovingly,
% Miss Katie Daffan,
<tate Secretary Daughters of Confederacy,
4 Mrs Cone Johnson.
< ffHidsnt Texas Daughters Of Confedcracy.
Ccscsna Texas. October 0.-Mrs. Conc
'fhhson faithfully served the division as
1Erftay and was unanimously elected
IA Vice president during convention at
+ Hs place last year.
fhe Is young, vigorous. intelligent. fully
6#faSl With tue times and possesses much
Jrutye ability
fhe realizes the great Importance OF pre-
&#yng the dignity Of our organizations
Wild the confusion and grief at the
aia o. our beloved president. Mrs. Bcne.
e Iobln she mOdcStly, vet gracefully.
epted the relgns of government as dTty
handed, and with care and tact soon
the work Of division well in hand
acre Is no woman In division who in
I'm Crisis OF It's history could have been
[ ie nearly. equal to the emergency
ne Daughters Of the ConfederacY VII
+ #noF themselves when they elect. rs presi
t&nl MIS-. Cone Johnson Of Tyler.
t MIS- 4, V. Wlnkler Corsicanl, Texas.
&H Dear Mrs. Sydnor.
f 'dmar' Texas, September 1s.-The Bar.
+ Harmon chapter held its first meet ny
fs organizing a few days ago, and the
resolutions adopted without tlisscntiu.
LINN muelslng Miss Dunovant for election
ae presidency Of the United Daughters
E# ne Confedefacv.
.k,cssSglgn a new organization. We have
snD.. The Post from time to Tine
"A 5as Of MISS Dunovant's earnest and
lug WORK for this cause" not only
aI own chapter, but others.
rsbiss now state historian she seems so
e 81 Milling the place.
<snac m pesI wishes for her success, we are,
Mrs. ]. D. McGregor,
Miss Eddie Hin.
Miss Sallie Taylor.
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apeFs have been formed at Celeste,