The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-19
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Editor in Chief, Mrs. Charies 1'
 Assistant Editor. Mrs. Belle Allen Ross.
 Jones. o.,,. Branch Stone.
 First Vice. Preside mt General Mrs. Martin s. Willard Wilmington. Del.
 Second ce.President- General, Mrs. John F. Poe. Baltimore. Md.
 Recording Secretary General, Mrs. Andrew L. Dowdell. Opelika, Ala.
 Corresponding Secretary Genersi' Mrs R. c. Cooley, Jacksonville. fLa.
 Treasurer-G General, Mrs L. Eustaoe williams, Anchorage, Ky.
 Honorary Custodian Cross of Honor Mrs. s. E. Gabbett. Atlanta, Ga.
 Custodian Cross of Honor. Mrs. L. H. Raines, Savannah. Ga.
 Custodfan Flags and Remnants. Mrs Frank Anthony Wade. Norfolk, va.
 Alabama state Directory.
 Miss, Saliie Jones. Honorary Presi- dent, Camden. Ala.
 Hospital Relief. Soldiers Home Mrs Frank EImore. Mountain Creek Chairman.
 Mrs B E. Ross. First vice-Presi- dent. Auburn. Ala.
 Mrs. Lewis Cobb, Second vice-Presi- dent, Montgomery. Ala.
 Mrs l.. T. Pride. Recording Secre- tary. Pride Station. Ala. 1 Mrs. W. H. Phillips. Corresponding Seefetary. Birmingham. Ala.
 Mrs. T. W. Palmer, Treasurer, Mon tevaiio. Ala.
 Mrs. F. H. Eimore. Registrar. Noun tain Creek. Ala.
 Mrs. J. A. Rountree. Recorder Of Cross of Honor. 1900 Eleventh Ave nne. South Birmingham, Ala.
 Mrs Mary c. Pickens. Director anu Registrar of the Children of the Con federacy, Greensboro. Ala
 Auditing Committee--Mrs. Ellen Pe- ter Bryce, Tuscaloosa
 Chapter Extension--Mrs. R. A. Lee. Sreehviile. Chairman.
 State Souvenir Plate-Mrs. W. L. Dur, Montgomery, Chairman. To the Divisions and Chapters of the
 Daughters of the Confectionery.
 syot are again reminded of the near approach of the one hundredth anni- versary of the birth of our beloved Chieftain, Jefferson Davis. the one and only President of the Confederate States; and it is urged that each chap ter win celebrate, June in such man ner, as to make it memorable oc- casion to every citizen of your county and State. Let your program for that day speak in loving memory Of his unblefnished character, his upright life and his great unselfish service. Do all in your power to promote in the schools. public and private, and in your chapter fleetingss a close study ef the public and religious life of MT Davis, as shown Tn tn Memoirs of Mrs. Jefferson Davis, and learn of his patience, fortftude and suffering from the Prison. Life of Jefferson Davis, bv pr, J. J. Craven. "The Rise and FalI of the Confederate Government" by Jefferson Davis. will give you the frue history of that time, and will tell of the great service of the men whose memory we honor and cherish. ; Division presidents are requested to urge upon the chapters under their administration. the proper observance of these provisions, and to notify the chairman of their committees On chap ter extension, that to all chapters or sauized during the year 1908 which may be named for President Davis or any member of his family, or for either of his three homes, "Rosement," his childhood home, "Brierfield" and "Beauvoir," a gavel will be given, made of Beauvoir wood, with silver name plate.
 Asa deed of commemoration and adneation, chapters are requested to place pictures of Jefferson Davis in the public and private schools during this year. The presentation should be accompanied by such fitting ceremony as win impress the students of the schools with the greatness and gran deur of the name you seek to honor. Again. I ask your loyal support and co-operation- in the work of the gem eral association, that, for the sake of our dear cause, the year shall be fruit full of results. More than ever is your support needed with strong, earnest hearts and willing hands for, over whelmed by a great sorrow. groping dimly' for the light. ask your loyal aid in the great purposes of our or ganization.
 For the loving sympathy extended, may God bless you.
 Cornelia Branch Stone.
 President General. U. D. c.