The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-11-18
DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN
REVOLUTION WILL COME TO
BRUNSWICK.
UNWILLING OF MONUMENT
BY Time of the Convention it is Ex.
pected That Sufficient Funds viii
Be Raised to Erect Monu-
ment at Frederica.

The next annual coulelc1c" OF ihe
Georgia Daughters of the evolution
will be held in Brunswick.
At the recent conference in Sayan-
nah. Mrs. j, A. Butts, regent of the
Brunswick chapter. extended an inyi-
tatlon to the state officers to make
this city the next meeting place of
the Daughters and it was accepted
with much pleasure, each officer and
the various delegates and regents eX-
pressing decided approval of the pro
posed place Of meeting.
The date of the conference has not
been fully decided upon. put it is Ger
tain that it will occur sometime dur
ing next November
During the session here. every cour-
tesy and consideration viii be shown
this distinguished body of patriotic
women, and the chapter here will ar
range a series of delightful entertain.
ments in their honor a number of
individual affairs will also probably be
given for the Visitors ana the occa-
sion promises to be a social success
as well as a most interesting one from
other points Of view
During the session appropriate exer-
cises. commemorating the restoration
Of the old fort at Frederlca will be
held on tnat historic site, and the
projected monument to Ogletaorpe
will he unveiled
Those interested in the monument
will make every effort to raise the re
.quired amount to augment the sum al
ready on hand and the long cherished
plan OF erecting this monument to
Georglas brave and gallant founder
viii at last reach fruition.
Much enthusiasm prevails among
the Daughters Of the Revolution here
and all over Georgia in regard to tnis
historic relic
Mrs. r. o. Park, former state re
gent, but who recently resigned that
office is one of the most deeply in
terested and ethusiasnc promoters
of the work Of restoring and presery-
ing the fort She generously contrib
uted toward this work the sum 2l
$25, which was voted 10 be given q
reimburse her for expenses connected l.
witn the recent conference.
The proposed prog a Of exercises
will be interesting to every true Ge)r-
gian and large crowds will probably
visit Brunswick and Frederica during
the conference to witness the ceIemo-
mes and hear the speeches and 81
dresses that will DC d45yerel upon the
occasion.
There are. twenty-five chapters Of y.
A. r. in Georgia and every chapter
is entitled 10 send one o. two do.e.
gates and its re3ent There will be
a number of volunteer delegates be
sides and all the stale Officers 50 that
tnere viii . abn;t on hundred "a
attendance upon the convention, of the
Daughters alone. As th2.3 Will proba-
bly, be a number Of other visitors also
Brunswick will entertain quite a large
and brilliant assembly Of Georgia
charming women next fall 1t is need
less to say that our Hospieable city
will rise to the occasion, as usual, an
put on gala attire for ner guests, and
that her people will extend every coJr-
tesy to them while they are with Us.
THe cordial welcome given tnem by
Savannah and the elegant functions
held in their honor should jncue like
attentions for them from OR own city.
The local chapter is y3.y anthusias.
tic over their recent convention. and
also over their plans for the reception
and entertainment of the members
during tne next one, and Mrs. Butts,
the regent, confidently expects ~ 10
be a great success and guarantee
royal welcome and delightful 1isi.
to all who attend.