The Savannah morning news., 1902-01-26
KINGS DAUGHTERS
NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN sAvAN-
NAH THIS WEEK.
SEvENTY-FIVE DELEGATES.
WILL TAKE PART IN SESSIONS
FROM WEDNESDAY UNTIL FRI
DAY NIGHT.

Programme of Sessions Not Yet
CompIeted-Bighest National Off,
GERS to De Prescnt-Delesntes viii
Begin to Arrive To-mOrrOw-WlIl
BE the Guests of Savannah Mem
berS During Their Stay-TwO Re-
ceptiOns and nm Oyster Roast
Among the Entertainments Plan
ned for the Visitors.
The Interstate Conference of Kings
Daughters and Sons will be held in Sa-
vannah this week, beginning Tuesday
morning and lasting through Friday
evening. 1t is expected that nearly
every state will be represented by one
or more delegates, in all gathering
Of about seventy-five. Among those
present will be most of the national
officers. The president, Mrs. Marga-
ret Bottome, Mrs. Mary Lowe Dick
inson, general secretary and editor;
and Mrs. Isabella Charles Davis, cor
responding secretary and treasurer.
The last named is we'll known in Sa-
vannah through having attended
number of other gatherings of the So
ciety in this city.
Many of the delegates will arrive to-
morrow and the Savannah Kings
Daughters have been busy for several
days, making preparations for homes
for the visitors during their stay
Though this work has not yet been
completed it will be, it is expected, by
the time the greater number of the
delegates arrive.
The first gathering of the delegates
will be Tuesday night when an infor-
NAL reception in their honor will be
held at 1.-THE Oglethorpe," at Ogle-
thorpe avenue and Bull street The
nrSt business session will be held
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. This
as well as all other sessions, of which
there will be two or three a day. as
affairs demand, will be held in the
Sunday school room of the Independent
Presbyterian Church.
The business of the conference will
be concluded Friday afternoon, and
Friday night a reception to the visit
ors will be given by the local members
of the order at the De Soto. During
the week there will be a number of
other entertainments to the visitors,
one of the most agreeable of which
will be an oyster roast at the Yacht
Club
Just what questions are to come be-
fore the business sessions of the con-
ference, or who the speakers at the
session will be and their subjects, is
not yet known but it is expected that
a complete programme for the entire
conference will be received by to-mor-
row.
Among the delegates who will be here
are the following:
Mrs. E. Trask Hill, Massachusetts,;
Miss Roth, Missouri; Miss Greenwood
Missouri; Mrs. Littell, West Virginia;
Mrs. Read West Virginia; Mrs Howe
and Miss Lowell, Mississippi; Mrs.
Jefferson, Kentucky; Mrs. Ramsay,
Pennsylvania; Mrs. Mason, Maryland;
Mrs. Washington, Virginia; DIR. and
Mrs. Hamlen, Massachusetts; Mrs.
Wendelken, Texas; Mrs. Themm, Illi-
nois; Miss Leech District of Columbia;
Mrs. Roberts, South Carolina; Mrs.
Burton, Virginia; Mrs. Ragland, Geor-
gia; Mrs. Burgwyn, North Carolina;
Mrs. Whitney, Michigan; Mrs. Chill
dress, Louisiana; Miss Creiglin and
Mrs. Burke, West Virginia; Mrs. Dyer,
Mrs. Nicely and Mrs Woodbine, Ten
nessee; Miss Leech, North Carolina:
Mrs. Murfrie, Michigan; Mrs. Wilson,
Ohio; Mrs. Spaulding, Connecticut;
Mrs. Shanahan and Miss Clark, YER
Miss BUST, Miss Tharin, Mrs. Leonard,
Mrs. Davis, Miss L. Lee, Mrs. Perry,
Mrs. Douglas, Mrs. Kikell, Mrs. Evans,
Miss Taylor, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Has
kell, Miss Quinley, Miss Platte, and
Mrs Miller South Carolina; and Mrs.
Oliver, Georgia.
The following are the state officers
of the Kings Daughters:
Secretary and Treasurer-Miss Madge
Reid.
Recording Secretary-Miss Kate La
than.
Executive Board-Mrs. Pauline D.
Roberts, Miss Nina Pape and Miss VII
ola Kennedy.
The following committees, to take
charge of the different parts Of the
entertainments that will be arranged
for the visitors, were named yesterday
oyster Roast-Mrs. Heusler, Mrs. E.
w. Cubbedge, Mrs. Kessell, Mrs. Tag
CART, Mrs. Furrer, Brs. Buckner, Mrs.
Coney, Mrs. Cole, Mrs r. NJ. Gibbes
and Mrs. Christian.
Coffee, Sandwiches and Pickles-Mrs.
Huisler, Mrs. Kessel and Mrs. Chris
tian, assisted by Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Clark,
Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Nungezer, Mrs.
Larkin, Mrs. ]. B. Fitzgerald, Mrs.
Oliver, Mrs. c.. Smith. Mrs. Campos,
Mrs. Oppenheimer, Mrs. Gilbert Ros-
signol, Miss Kennedy, Miss Latham,
Miss Wilson, Miss Lebey, Miss Willink,
Miss Sack, Miss Ethel Helmken, Miss
Debbie Taggart, Miss Pearl Sullivan,
Miss Georgia Riley, and Miss Bender.
Cake and Biscuits-Mrs. E. W. Cub |
hedge, Mrs. Coney, Mrs. R. NJ. Gibbes |
and Mrs. Buckner, assisted by Mrs. |
Scovel, Mrs. Arden, Mrs. Webster and |
Misses Carrie Landershine, Helen |
Thompson, Nellie Rankin, Mary Joe
Pritchard, Anna Hunter, Agnes Cub
hedge, Annie White and Miss Pape.
In charge of the oysters are Mes |
DANES Furse, Taggart and Cole, as
sisted by Mesdames Brewer. Tayou
Painter Frank George, Dorsett, Bacon |
c. Jones, Truchelut, Henderson, L.
Werm, Misses Roberts, Riley, Farr |
Tucker, Mary Clay, Belle Daniel Lily |
Hunter, Georgia Sack and Sulter.