The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-02-02

Historian ese =. rcrfy sAs :
.Remember the days Of old: considsi
the years q many Eenssras,on 49, - s a.
SRenove not ths ancient landmark
which thy fathers have etr--soiomoh
Stnts Daeseeexy.
clefisn Athena
VETERINARIANS Rhstt Goods. NJ
s' sscretary--Ars. wiiiiam Harvey. sss
Treasurer MRS. J. C. street. opeiiks
oficiai Reader--Mrs- II. D. Barr. An
Historian--Miss Anne Marks wiz
iiams Mont gomery.
chaplain-Mrs. Ellen Peter-Bryce
Agent american Monthiy--Mrs. J. u
Wyly. Montgomery.
Poet Laursate. Miss Meta Thompson
CAarter nsrestery
General misunderstanding CHAM; Re
gent, Mrs. J. ". Allen. 49,.
Peter toT. ey--aa.ntsomery; Regent
al -Andrew Jscakssc;n--fAiadsga; Ressn,
Mrs. A. @. Storey.
Light Horse Harry Lee-Auburn; Re-
gent. Mrs.. George Duncan.
Martha Wayies Jefsrsor-oDeliks;
A: 1EChn Wade Mss X key res Regent,
Mrs. william j. Hagan.
Tuscaloosa--Tuscai6 Regent, Mrs.
lie. Iswis-.EaisSis: Regent. Miss Mary
Mobile Mobile; Regent. ArA JesspA
st. George Tucker.
. Tgedsrick william oray-Anniston;
Regent. Mrs. Hiram Donald Barr.
gransis M Msi .n.sx hs'
Bienvilie-A nniston; Regent. MIRA
k1th rylisr; steel = oxford; Regent.
.;herokss- selms. Regent. Miss Nell
lia5v Bazaar
Colbert Tuscnmbia; Regent MIRA
John z. Deloney.
= Sfandinx Commfttees.
Continental Hall Committees Chair
man. Mrs. Ellen Petsr-Bryce. Tusea-
American Monthly Magaxine-chair.
f Legisia si u Aid and PStriotio i Ihcen.
tives to Education = Chairman. Mrs
Charles c. Thach. Auburn.
Proper Observance of National An.
niversarias and Alabama Day-Chair-
man, Mrs. Waiter Robinson. Admission
State society Genealogy and Badge
Chairman. Mrs. James r. Draper. OK
Monumentai Memorial COMMITTEES.
Chairman. Mss. L 9. Dawson. Mont
jackson Roads In Chair.
man. Mrs A q. Henry, Guntersvtile
Preservation Of 'sNatchez Trace" In
AiabamarC Chairman Mrs. Schuyler
Historic spots. Relics and Graves Of
Revolutionary Heroes and SHsrotnes--
Chairman, Mrs. II. p. Barr. Admission.
Child Labor I.egislaticn--Ch Chairman,
Cultivation Of Fraternal Relations
with the sons of the Revolution. and
Sons Of the American Revolution
Chairman. Mrs. Halls Janney. Mont
no Secure Pensions for Real Dangh-
ters--c Chairman. Mrs. q. =. Garrett
Jones Valley Memorial Road Commit
ee-Chairtnan, Mrs. A. o. Lane 9irm-
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Chapter Year Books.
The editor acknowledges the receipt
Of the program or Year Book Tor 1SO1"
Os, from the Frederick William Gray
Chapter. Admission.
The subjects for the monthly study,
from September through JuI1es on. the
Noted Persons and Events OF the Rev
olutionary and Colonial Era" The ar
rangernent shows much thought and
love for the work, and the Chapter IL
to be congratulated upon having such
pleasant and instructive study for the
year.
The Committee on Program - com-
posed of the following members: Mrs.
Houston Smith, Mrs. VIM. II. Cooper,
Mrs. Lula WarnoclE.l =
Report OF Mrs. H d. Barr read at
Athens, Ala, December 4, 1907;
Historical Spots.
The territory now embraced in Ala
bama, except in q most limited way,
did not come under the influence OF
the Revolution. Therefore the number
Of places that ought to receive attention
at the hands Of our Revolutionary So
oieties is comparatively small. Mobile
ana vicinity affords the best oppcrtun-
ify in this direction OF any other Sec
tion OF the State.
A conference with Peter j. Hamil-
ton, the Mobile historian. would enable
as definitely to determine the places
which ought to have our attention. We
are, Of course, familiar with the fact
that the Sons Of the Revolution in Ala
barna in 1905, placed a tablet on the
base Of the building which now occu-
pies the site Of the old house In which