The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-26

.The manner of their death was the
browning glory of their hves. --'eHer-
son Davis.
And deeds that should not wither."
Editor-in- Chief. Mrs. Chares G.
Brown, 1876 N. 18th St.. Birmingham,
Assistant Editor-Mrs. Belle Allen
Ross. 220 Washington Avenue, Mont
Historical Editor-Mrs. Harvey Jones'
Spring Hill Ala.
General omcers, U. d. C.
President. Mrs. Lizzie George Hem
derson. Greenwood. Miss.
First President. Mrs: A. H.
VOORHEES,. San Francisco. Cal.
Second Vice President. Mrs. d. A.
S. Vaught, New Orleans, La.
Recording Secretary. Mrs. A. l..
Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. A. w.
Rapley. St. Louis. Mo.
Treasurer. Mrs. Eaustice Williams
Custodian Cross of Honor. Srs. L..
H. Raines, Savannah. Ga.
Alabama State Directory.
Miss Sallie Jones Honorary President.
Mrs. Charles G. Brown, President.
Mrs. B. B. Ross. First vice-Presi-
dent Auburn. Ala.
Mrs. Lewis Cobb. Second vice-Pres-
ident. Montgomery. Ala.
Mrs. L; T: Pride Recording Sec
Mrs. W. N Phillips Corresponding
Secretary, Birmingham, Ala.
Mrs. T: w. Palmer. Treasurer Tus-
Mrs. Harvey E. Jones. Historian,
Mrs. F. II. Elmore, Registrar, Noun
tain Creek. Ala.
Mrs. J. A. Rountree, Recorder of
Cross on Honor. 1900. Eleventh Ave-
nue., South Birmingham, Ala.
-drs Mary G. Pickens, Director and
Registrar of the Children of the Con-
federacy, Greensboro, Ala.
Ernest and faithful as southern wo-
men, and members of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy, we now
realize our labor for eight years will
soon eliminate in the unwilling of the
monument in Richmond to our Chief
tain, jefferson Davis, and the cause
he represented, knowing coming gem
erations will regard it with pride and
reverence. We hope there will be a
large representation of Alabama
Daughters, United Daughters Confed-
eracy. at the unveiling.
Chapter Meetings.
II.
c., held it's regular meeting for the
month of May at the residence of the
President Mrs. w. w. Williams in
Opelika The life of Samuel Davis,
the martyred hero of Tennessee, made
a very interesting program for this
occasion.
The State u. D. c., convention would
be held at Tuscumbia the following
week and as 1t was to be one of the
nj and largest held in
the State was discussed at length, and
was the wish of the entire member
ship to be present Mrs. A. l.. Dow
deli was made the Chapter represen-
tative.
The Chapter took part in the Memoir
ial exercises on April 26, when several
crosses of honor were delivered by the
President Two new members were
added to the list of Daughters making
a membership of thirry-two.
The social hour is quite delightful
feature of these meetings, and very
much enjoyed by those present. The
hostess served dainty refreshments in
the meantime.
Mrs. j. w. Spinks,
Corresponding Secretary.
Nav the Chapter met with Mrs
Kate Vann at the residence of Mrs. w.
II Anderson in Scale. The rain storm
prevented a good many from attending
Those, though. who came between
showers, readily forgot the gloom
without, for the bright cheer of well
come and the roses redolent with per
1ume, made us think IL an ideal May
day.
AS soon as a quorum assembled, the
meeting was called to order. The
Lords Prayer repeated in concert. roll
called and minutes or last meeting
read and approved. The committee
for Memorial Day reported all ex-
penses paid, and furniture. flags and
other articles used on that day, return
ed to their respective places.
Committee on head stones for Con-
Federate soldiers, reported three new
unes erected.
The president requested the treas
urer to send a check to Hon. T. S.
Frasier, (orator on Memorial Day.
and to our Chaplain to defray travel
ing expenses. A letter and card OF
communication were read and the