The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-02-14
Ssala Chauter.

The regular meeting of the James Cam tey Chapter was held on the first Friday in February at. the home of Mrs. ". A. Bellamy.. An unusually large attendance was present and a very entnusiasuc meeting was the result
 Our new President called the Chapter to order promptly. at the appointed hour and opened the meeting with the Lord' 8 prayer. Roll called by the Secretary was responded to by twelve members. The payment of dues was in order and all present paid their dues in full.
 The minutes of two former meetings were read and approved. A letter re- ceived by the Secretary from Mrs. Wood. State President, U. D. C., stated that a MT. Greene was not an authorized agent for the work of marking the graves or | soldiers in the Winchester Cemetery but 1t was work of love on his part. report from the committee to select an orator for the 18th of April was called for, and Mrs. James L. Henry, chairman of said committee, reported that Hon. J. E. Henry had been unanimously selected and the Chapter learned with delight of his acceptance. --
 Mrs. John E. Henry reported that she had forwarded $3.4O per capita tax to Mrs. Leigh as authorized by the Chapter. It was in order to appoint a committee on credentials for the new year. and NneSQhIlGS F. tQSN1EAnCHTGlu, JdIIlCS lfs Pollard and w. H. Holland were appoint ed on that committee.
 The President called for report from Mrs. James l.. Henry, chairman of the former credential committee, who re- ported thirty four members of good stand ing, a9good many of them charter mem- bers. One applicant for membership was present.. y:..- t.s-ef.- t'
 The Secretary was instructed to write | fn MPS WnOd Efofa prAGtHASak nA An, out If a certain old soldier in our midst could come under the head of State divis- ion work for old soldiers.e
 A motion was carried that the ''Vete- ram be ordered by the Secretary to be sent to the Presidents address at once. Miss Mamie HenEy's resignation as or ganizer of the Children of the Confed- | eracy'' was accepted and Miss Mittie Hol- land appointed in. her stead.
 A motion was carried that an advertise | ment be put in The Russell Register to run for three months. That all veterans desiring Crosses of Honor through the James Cantey Chapter will please make application to the President, Mrs. H. B. Berry. Y. q ~.''.+ .r
 Mesdames. James L. Pollard and F. NJ. deGraRenreid were appointed a commit tee on by-laws. :"% .,SA
 Mesdames John B. Henry and F. NJ deGranenreid were appointed commit tee to arrange a program for the 26th of April and 1t was suggested that they in- vite some of the veterans to meet with them. v
 Miss Mltie Holland. Director for the Chapter. stated that it would be impossi- ble for, her to. attend the executive meet ing which will convene at Troy the latter part of this month. and Mrs R. H. Bel lamy was appointed to represent the Chapter at that meeting
 Mrs. John E. Henrysinvited the Chapter to meet with her at her studio on the first Friday in March. Adjournment was then in order and af- ter the meeting adjourned, Mrs. John E. Henry delighted all musIc-lovers present
 with sweet music-"Cathedral Echoes" and Hearts and Flowers" and Mrs. F.
 M. deGraffenried rendered that all inspir-