The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-11-01
United Daughterc
 N 1he ConfederAcy.

Mrs. E: $. Wood. Troy, President Ala Mr. Hem1 Dssis'9n, a.. '; D. c: Editor-in- Chief:
 ter Editor
 Mra Harvey E. Jones. Historian. Ills
 torioal Editor.
 our Fallen Heroes: The manner of their eeatn was the crowning glory oe their nses' -Jensrson Davis.
 DIRECTORY.
 esident-Mrs. F. s. Wood. Troy.
 s'o9GSrary President-Mrs. saiiie c. 5onsA First Vice Pr .sident-Mrs. Rose Garland Second Vice Presidcnt-Mra c. W. Tay-
 Tor. Demopoiis.
 Recording sscrstary-Mrn E. B Ross. corrsspondins ssorstary-Mrs. James Ali- Tressurss-Mr.. ,. N. Thompson. Tus- 'aist9Tisn.Mrs. Harvey E. Jones. Spring Registrar-Miss Mary Felix Reynolds. Ma
 rton.
 cHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES.
 !ionumsntai Ccmmittee-Mrs. L. e. paw- Children of the Confederacy-Mrs AL berta Runph, Union Springs.
 SneP,er Extension Committee-Mra '. H.
 Notice.
 Miss Mary Felix. Reynolds of Marion wii fill the office of State Registrar. Mis-. Holland having resigned.
 Ahe state Treasurer announces that funds for the pensioners are small indeed Let all the Chapters remember the il |cents per capita tax for the maintenance r1 tne oio soldiers due November 1st and remit without delay. The majority of the Chapters have paid sometime during tht year, but the amount paid was due Iast November. 1902. and the amount for 190 |as due now.
 Resolutions adopted by the local Chan Ter, U. D. C., and Ladies Memorial As. |cociatlon in joint meeting at Unior springs, Ala. Aug. 6, 1903:
 whereas, The U. D. C's and L. M "A nave in some places been accustomed to noio their celebrations on the Sabbatf when the date of such celebrations fel upon that date; and,
 whereas. These celebrations have, ir |Some places, as matter of convenience oeen held in the Christian churches; and whereas. The Ministers of various de nominations are opposing this custom 'end, in some instances, refusing to take Ipart In any such celebrations on the Sab path, and refusing to allow their churches to be used for such celebrations; and, whereas, The Confederate Veterans themselves are opposed to this custom and desire the celebrations to be held al other times and at other places; and Whereas, In the ranks of the U. D. C's and LA M. As there is strong opposition to the custom; therefore be 1t Resolved, first-That the members of the Union Springs U. D. C. and L. M. A. in joint session, do declare that said GUS. tom should be changed.
 "Second-That we bring the matter be. fore as many Chapters and Associations as possible, and ask for immediate ac- tion upon the same; and, 'Third-That we instruct our delegates to see that the matter Is brought before 1.-the General Convention at Charleston S. C., November of the present year, and action taken thereon; and, "Fourth-That we ask for space in oui U. D. c. column of The Montgomery Ad- vertiser and in leading papers, religious and secular, for publication of resolu- tons.
 Mrs. Henry Harris, President. Mrs. J. c. Lawrence, Acting Sec'y. Union Springs Chapter, U. D. c. Mrs. A. H. Picket President, Miss Della Chappell, Sec'y., Union Springs L. M. A. Endorsed by Reverends A. J. Moncrief |J ". Roseboro, c. L. Chiffon. pastors of the Baptist, Presbyterian and Methodist Churches, Union Springs, Ala.
 We ask that as soon as possible the Chapters and Associations take action and notify our U. D. c. and L. M. A. Chair man of Resolution Committee, whose ad- dress is Mrs. A. L. Rumph, Perote, Bull flock County Alabama"