The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-14
In SOCIAL CIRCLES
Paducahan Attending Tennessee Con-
feslerate Heunlon

Paducahan Attending Tennessee Con-
federatc Reunion.
Capt. w. @. Whitefeld, of Padu-
cab, a prominent member of the To-
cal T. c. V. camp. Is in Clarksvllle,
Tenn, his early home, attending a
reunion Of the Tennessee Confederate
Veterans. The Clarksvllle Leaf
Chronicle makes personal mention
as follows:
willie Whltefeld. of Paducah. is
here mlngllng with the old soldiers
Will looks as though he had been
we'll cared for since he left Clarks-
VILE 80 years ago"
Paducah L. ID. &. at Hopkinsville.
The thirteenth annual meeting of
the United Daughters OF the Confed-
eracy for the state OF Kentucky
opened Wednesday morning in Hop
kinsyille under the most suspicious
conditions. There is a large atten-
dance iof delegates from every sec
ton Of the state and these are be-
ing entertained in the homes of the
hospitable citizens of the town. The
delegates began arriving Tuesday
and the arrivals have continued
steadily. nearly every train bring
ing its quota. Among them are
some of the most notable women of
the state. The business sessions are
being held at the Christian church.
which has been turned over to the
organization. IL is greatly regretted
that the president, Mrs. William G.
Talbot, of Paris. is not present, she
being unavoldably prevented from
coming. In her absence Mrs. Matte
Bruce Reynolds. of Columbus, is pre-
siding Several other officers are
not present. but their places have
been supplied. The welcome address
was delivered by Mrs. G. NJ.
Meacham. president OF the local
chapter, and the response was made
by Mrs. William G. Taylor. Both
addresses were In the happlest vein
and at once established the most
cordial relations. The committee on
credentials was the first matter
taken up and IL was appointed as
follows: Mrs. A. Il. Grubbs. chair
man; Mrs James Layne. Mrs W. c.
Hill. Mrs n. =. Frisbie, Mrs Enoch
McRay. Mrs Stanley Adams. Mrs.
Roy Mckinney and Mrs. Andrew
Broaddus. This committee at once
began the examination OF credentials
OF the delegates and made their re-
port. 4 special feature of the meet
ings will be music. which has been
given a prominent place on the pro-
gram at all the sessions.
Mrs Caroline Mcrriwether Good
lett. the beloved Mother OF the
organization. arrived Wednesday
morning and Is stopping with Mrs
NJ. G. Rust. who is related to her
Mrs Goodlett Is the guest OF honor
no this time and she was kept busy
yesterday by the delegates. all
OF whom wanted TO make her ac-
qualntance and talk with her Dur
ing the morning session she made a
brief informal address 20 the assem-
bly, which was enthusiastically re-
ce,ved. Mrs. Goodlett VIII go today
TO Clarksyille where there will be a
Confederate reunion. The delegates
are all decorated with handsome
badges bearing pictures Of jefferson
Davis. the president OF the Confede-
racy. These badges were presented
to the delegates by Mrs. G. NJ
Meacham. 4 reception from $50 to
II o'clock was held last night at the
Elks' club rooms.
The Paducah delegates and their
hostesses are: Mrs. James Roger
with Miss Johnnie Beard; Mrs. Roy
w. Mckinney with Mrs. L. Me. f.
Blakemore; Mrs. Luke Russell with
Mrs. Charles Jarrett; Mrs. Elizabeth
Austin with Mrs. Charles Jarrett;
Mrs. w. c. Gray with Mrs. Mary
Wall; Miss Mabel McNichols with
Mrs G. r. Clark