The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1910-03-11
KINGS DAUGHTERS
STATE CONVENTION
Meets In Greenwood on May the 10th.
, lith and 18th.

1t is remembered with pleasure that
the local circle of Kings Daughters
and Sons sent quite, a, number of rep
resentative delegates to the last state
convention of this excellent organiza-
tion with the hopes of securing this
session fer Greenwood, and they re.
turned successful, as Kings Daughters
and Sons, like all human souls, avail
themselves of every opportunity to pay
the Queen City Of the Delta" visit.
Last week the local circle held quite
an enthusiastic business meeting at the
First Methodist church to make ar.
rangements for the proper entertain.
ment Of the delegates that will visit
our city on the 10th, 18th and 18th OF
May. Quite a large number of the
members were present and an inter
esting meeting was enjoyed. Mrs. J.
L. Gillespie, who was thrice leader OF
the circle, came up from jackson to be
present at this meeting and r-joiced
over the good work and condition OF
the circle.
This meeting was an executive one
and committees were appointed for the
entertainment of the delegates, with
instructions to get down to work in
earnest at once, and make this session
the most delightful convention they
have ever enjoyed. Nothing will be
spared by these excel ent ladies that
form the following committees to warm
up things in Greenwood for the wear
ers of ''In His Name
The committees, as appointed by the
Leader Mrs. W. G. Johnston, are as fol-
lows:
ARRANGEMENT COMMITTEE :
Mrs w P Weaver, chairman; and
Mesdames H S..spraggins, DR. w 7
Johnson, B Phillips, Scott Crull, r T
Jones, G H Gossom, W s Cunningham,
SL Arnold. .>
' COMMITTEE ON HOSPITALITY.
Mrs C E. Saunders, chairman; and
Mes1ames W Dickins, L " McCarty,
] E Mann, ] K Emmons, J W Dulaney,
Scruggs, J II Sutton, e Bell, W
Carr, NJ L n Busam, A Z Gardner, c
Sneed, Robt Scales, TIL Williams, and
Misses TaIlula Strong and Gillian
Weathersby.
RECEPTION COMMITTEE.
Mrs Robert Wilson, chairman; and
Mesdames G G Gillespie, w Barn
well, L Saunders, J B Humphreys,
Lewis Humphrey, E r McShane, Chas
Wortham, g Humphreys, Jr, and
Misses Flora Reiman and Lille John
son. <''''>' $3.50
ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE.
Mrs Gleason, chairman; and Mes
danes J G Crowell, Robt Baird, VT
Mathews, Jennie Parker, Arch Peteet
w M Peteet, ] Gearhiser, G P Elliott
B l. Young, f NJ Sandifer, VT Eggle-
ston, G L Basket, S L Gwin, c g Price,
D Humphreys, E e Bullock, W o Ba-
con, S H Selliger.
MUSIC COMMITTEE.
Mrs W r Bell, chairman; Mesdames
L
Mamie Locke, and Miss Mary William.
COMMITTEE ON LITERATURE.
Mrs A Nj Craig, chairman; M e Nc.
Lemore, d C Hammond, j r Bew, Gus
Aron, Fl Fl Estes, N E Whitehead.
COMMITTEE ON FLOWERS.
Mrs,T Steele, chairman; Mesdamee
F Melton, FL G Kitchell, e Vance
S r Young and Miss Patti McGlathery
COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION.
Mrs Gid rMontjoy, Sr, chairman; and
Mesdames S Gillespie, M G Humphrey
r H Hicks, Sr, E Z Mounger, E Elling
ton and Chas Townes..
. ADVERTISING COMMITTEE.
Mrs Nj Milestone, chairman; ani
Mesdames ] L Gillespie, T Gum, T
Mclean and Miss Carrie Gillespie.
INVITATION COMMITTEE.
Mrs Monroe McClurg, chairman; ant
| Mesdames r Coleman, Calhoun Will
son, G " Edwards and A McC Kim
brough.
From the personnel on these com
| mittees it is easily to predict that tn,
| entertainment that will be given tn,
| wearers of ''In His Name" when the,
visit Greenwood on the 10th, 18th ant
18th of May, will be a most delightful
one, and we all join in with them il
extending it's delegates most cordia
welcome to our city with assurance
| that their visit will be pleasure an
help to our city.