The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-06-09

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which is holding it's annual session
in Brunswick, got down to real work
yesterday and the three sessions held
during the day were unusually inter-
esting.
The convention met at 8 o'clock
yesterday morning at the First Bap-
tist church, the meeting being open
ed by the singing of a hymn, followed
by a scripture lesson and prayer by
Mrs. w. H. Budd, of this city.
Miss Mamie Deubler, the president
of the organization, made her annual
address and greeting, which was very
interesting and thoroughly enjoyed
by those present.
Regular routine work was disposed
of at this session, the reports OF the
various officers being submitted, and
they showed that the organization Il
Georgia is now in a very fine condi-
tion. Many new members have been
added during the year and the mem
bership role is steadily growing.
An interesting paper on What
Philathea has Done for Me" was read
by Mrs. Ivy, of Dawson, and it was
thoroughly enjoyed by all who heard
it.
The convention then adjourned for
lunch and convened again at $3.50
in the afternoon, at which regular
routine work was again taken Up AMI
disposed of, while those present were
treated to some interesting talks by
various members OF the association.
The meeting adjourned at o'clock
in the afternoon and all Of the dele
gates, as well as the local members,
attended the reception rendered the
organization at the Oglethorpe hotel
by the local D. A. R., which was
delightful and enjoyable social affair.
Another interesting meeting was
held last night, beginning at SIS the
feature of which was an address by
Miss Eckert, the national field sec
retary. Her address was an unus-
ually strong one and Of great inter-
est. She touched on many matters
in connection with Philathea and the
address was thoroughly enjoyed by ali
who heard it.
Yesterdays Reception.
The colonial tea given yesterday
afternoon at the Oglethorpe by the
Il. A. R. to the Philathea was de-
lightful affair attended by about two
hundred guests.
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tel was attractively decorated in fag5
and bunting in the national colors,
cut flowers and ferns. The DauSh-
ters stood in the receiving line, those
receiving being Mrs. Boiling wait
field, the regent, Mrs. w. H. DeVoe,
vice state regent, Mrs. W. M. Tupper,
of Jacksonville, Mrs. E. H. Mason,
Mrs. J. A. Montgomery, Mrs X H.
Manser, Mrs. R. R. Hopkins Mrs. K.
L. McKinnon, Mrs J. 5. Wright, Mrs.
Frank Mallard, Mrs. George palmer
Smith Mrs. ]. H. Morgan, Mrs. G. W.
Blanton.
At the punch tables Mrs. Frank
Mallard. Mrs. J. D. Thomas and MISS
Arabella Wright presided charmlngly
gowned and with powdered hair anu
beautv patches and assisted by num-
her of yCLng girls.
A delightful musical program was
rendered. Miss Lucille Butts sang
81 Love Thee, >nc as usual, won
no, .1.rience va her charm ls
yo,ct Miss Corr Garner sang 'An'
scnce" in her h1pi lest manner a'>d
ras warmly applauced. Miss May
Wright played a beautiful piano sNo
and received a f1attering encore re
spending with an attractive select
ion.
The affair was largely attended by
local and visiting Philatheas and was
a delightful success.
Today's Program.
The program for today is as fol
lows:
Hymn. ,-.
scripture lesson aad prayer-M'5'
jamie Duggan, Brunswick
Minutes of previous meeting.
Glass reports continued
"some things We Ought to Do
Mr. g. c. GALLOWAY. Atlanta
Oren Discussion PhtIathea 80
cials"-Miss EcAert.
Announcements.
Adjournment. 4,,
Thursday Afternoon--Beat ride Ten