The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-23

MT G; ?ri (not Price), of Tnscumbia,
 The chapters have responded this week with donations. feel that Ala bama Daughters will redeeni their promise. Mrs. L. G. Dawson, Chairman Mon. Fund. The Mobile Chapter, U D. C., held It's regular December meeting on the si3th inst, In the Y. M. c. A. building, with Mrs. E s. colston In the chair The minutes Of the last meeting were read and approved. The Treasurer re- ,rted sits0 In bank, si3.20 to be yet handed In by Mrs. Finch for badges. Mrs. E. W. Christian read 6 report of the Gulfport Convention as printed in The Keystone.
 Mrs. Harvey Jones read a letter of thanks to the Chapter as a whole and to Mrs. Jones and her committee in part'cular from Major Bernev for their earnest efforts that had contributed so l much to the success of the reunion. It was moved, seconded and earri ed l that the thanks of the Chapter also were due to Mrs. Jones and her corr nittee. who had done their work so admirably and sc well. The secretary | read letter from Mir, J. Paul Will l son, secretary of the Reunion Commit- tee, and which had an enclosure of a check for $25 from the Reunion Conr m'ttee, for the Shiloh Monument Fund.
 The needs of the Memorial Associa- ton were put before the Chapter and 1t was moved by Mrs FHrvey Jones. seeonded by Miss ThUrber and unan- imously carried that the Chat will assist the Memorial Association, at any time. The treasurer re- ortea that a mistake had heen made when it was reported that $10 had been contributed to the sick fund at Soldlers' Home. It was moved by Mrs. Chr'stian. second cd by Mrs. Jones that this $1o be paid at once.
 Mrs. Jones read a letter which she had received from one of the veterans at the Soldiers Home, in which he suggested his need of a rug for his bedside and a pair Of felt slippers On this 1t was moved by Mrs. Harllee, sec ouded by Mrs. Hamilton and carried. that the members of the Chapter be asked to contribute for the Christmas box for the Sold 'ers' Home. Each hack age to be marked individually with the names of veterans Mrs. Jones having the Director of the ChEIGFen's chanter. asked that this list be" Sent to her. as the children desired to send their box in the same way. The members nresent were made a committee of one td see to the packing of this box on Thurs day Decem Der 20, at 12 o'clock The secretary was instructed to write pos tals to each member not present. ssk- ing for such contribution Mrs. liar vev Jones' to whom this work Is very dear. was asked to serve as chairman of the committee. before her removal to another city, the very thought of which is most painful to each and all of us. Mrs Jo~es announced that she had heen annonted hY the President General Chairman of the shiloh Mon rent Fund for Alahara. and that the first contribution to that fund. Slh. had 4Ar 1wgr r,Vn tsnur, IT S. C. ". of Mobile The sec retarv was instruate7 to order twen- tv-Hvo arnl'c"-ion blanks.
 The foIinv'n committee was ap ofnt- cd for Janrarv 10th reiehra:in0, when the rroprar is annou0cea' Mrs. F ton AF,es Jo No -.In Nf~s Norvi'ia Mrs. Harvey Jores. Mlse Thurher. Mss Crow lov Mes Rome Ms Ralsrou Mrs -r,noh Mrs Walker Mlss Stirl'na, Ms.
 7olashv. Mrs sims. Mrs. Harllee
 rhants of G@anter to he sent (" Mrs. s'lva. Reoordin% Secretary. Of Iortland oregon Chanter. for cNntrihution of $50 ror relief of storm sufferers.
 It was moved seconded and carrie" that the following cowmittee Of nve he appainted with authority to art. to investigate as to the worfhtnees or two" applicants for aid from the Cnap- ter Mrs Boone announced that Mrs Kate cumHings had sent co v'ef her hook to her. for the ChqnteT This was ordered turned over 10 the director ot inc Chudren's. Chapter for use In her work A motion to adjourn was In or der.
 AS the time draws neR~ for co~7-le tiuu and unveiIi1g of ShilSh monu ment, the historian deems 't wsl to cau attention of some Alnba ma he o9s nf that great hatte. The na~e"S read at 'Titerary Evening" IT. D. c, Con- vention at Union Spring vii there- fore appear Tn official columns aud l trust will aid ir ob' aiming tho ne'es- Fary amount for Alabama monument o1 Shiloh battlefield.
 The Grade Chapter of Montgomery held it's regular meeting on the Bret | Wednesday In Novep her at the resi- dence of Mrs. Fla IT Brock.
 It was a most delightful one, and the attendance was very good.
 Mrs. Harris Gunter, the Vice e-Presi- dent. being in the chair
 Much business was transacted ana then the report of the Gulfport Con vention was given by Mrs. stolen wsFek. in a most interesting manner
 The election of oficers for the com iinS E9aF fOIlsWea