The Tupelo journal. (Tupelo, Miss.) 1876-1924, 1913-03-21
u. D. c. Conven-
ton Committees.

The following committees have been
appointed for the reception and enter
tainment of the delegates to the State
Convention of the United Daughters OF
the Confederacy, to be held in Tupelo
May 6, and to make all necessary ar
rangements incident to the Convention:
Arrangement-Me Long, Cav
eft, Norman Monaghan, Clayton, Per-
kins, Hutchison. Miss Edmonds.
Home Mesdames Cavett, Hood,
Carrie Yates, Harkey. The duties are
to procure homes. AS soon as the
names of the delegates are sent in
make an alphabetical list according to
towns, as shown in our minute book.
of the delegates and place opposite
their name the name of the hostess.
Have several copies of this list to be
used in meeting trains.
Hall Mesdames V. c.. Kincennon,
H, Finley, Theodore Seawright. Miss
Matte Bell Stone. Their duties are to
procure a convention hall, keep it in
order, and place on the rostrum such
things as the officers will need. This
committee can call on pages and
ushers for assistance.
Badges and Souvenirs-Misses Emma
Edmends, Annie Dozier, Neville Ed.
monds, Mesdames J. K. Jones and W.
C. Raymond. The duties are to select
ribbon for and have badges printed fol
delegates, pages and chapter. Purchase
souvenirs, and see that badges anc
souvenirs are at the hall to be distrib
uted at the proper time.
Meeting Trains -Mesdames w. W.
Trice, Frank Riley. Mamie McGee
Milam, assisted by the Home Commit
tee and the following young ladies
Misses Linda lKincanRon, Nancy Cav
ett, Mary Agnes Anderson, Phronie
/ Stone. Ida Smith and Mrs. Roy Savery
] Their duties ere to have list of the
I delegates and hostesses, and have con
iveyanees at trains and arrange fol-
transportation of baggage.
/ Music Mesdames S P CLAYTON. An
Eie Berekel, assisted by the musicians
of the town. Their duties are to take
keharge of and be responsible fer tn
mn of the entire convention.
Reception Mesdames Geo I Mitch
ell w d Anderson, Will Houston
Helen Foster, Hattie Trice, R {
Daugherty. Their duties are to pro.
cure hall and decorate and arrange
it for the reception.
Menu-Mesdames Arthur Berkley.
W A Monaghan, E d Hood and Miss
Hollyne Strain. Their duties are tc
arrange for getting and become re
sponsible for serving all refreshments
at the reception.
To Arrange for Drive Mesdames
Motlow, spight, Claude Clayton, Nc
Donald, Robt Pound and Geo Spencer.
Their duties are to procure vehicles
and have them at the hail at the ap-
pointed hour to carry the guests to the
Harrisburg battle field.
Decoration of Stores and City-Mes-
danes W A Monaghan, D s Ballard,
DR. Foster, Bessie Crane and John
Moore. Their duties are to see the
different merchants in reference to
decorating their places of business,
and seeing about the decoration of any
public places, including the monument
and such other places as they may see
fit.
Ushers- Mrs Fred Hulsey, chairman;
Misses Mary Agnes Anderson, Nancy
Cavett, Erin Ballard. Dale Raymond.
Annie McAllister, Lucille Francis, Lin
da Kincannon, Ida Smith. Hazel Topp
Margaret Bonner, Hattie Lee Hood,
Susie McAllister, Maggie Riley. Hoyt
Raymond, JAMIE Troy. Mary B Long.
Viola Dalton. Clyte Yates. Louise
Gentry. Catherine Bonner, Christine
Robinson, Julia Long, Erline Yates,
Forrest Milan, Sadie Gentry. Their
duties are to act as ushers at the
opening night exercises, give the SOU
yenirs. rituals and mail, and be at the
call of the delegates for information or
passing papers, etc.. to secretary at all
aossions