El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-18
Committees Named, Memorial Plans
Made, Wade Hampton Chapter, U.D.C.

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w held its regular business meeting
IN Trinity Methodist church. South. at
3:3n Friday afternoon. the president.
Mrs. c. z. Bryan, presiding. The fol-
flowing committees were appointed:
( Social committee: Mrs. E. N. Law
renee. Mrs. J. L. MeCann. Mrs. J. A
( Armstrong, Mrs. J. L. 3IcwfIlIams.
/ Credentials committee: Mrs. z. A.
Mitchell, Mrs. z. B. McClintock. Mrs.
4 L. L Reid. Mrs. C. NJ. Wilcher.
Printing committee; Mrs. S. Lamont
Davis. Miss Grace Lee Harmon, Mrs.
p. D. splown. Mrs. r. L. Morrison.
Sick and bereaved committee: Mrs.
A. ". Bittick. Mrs. L. A. Dale, Mrs
Sydney Hockett. Mrs. A. P. Burgord.
Publicity committee: Mrs. c. J. HUI
Der. Mrs. HadIey Sanders. Mrs. "
Jackson, Mrs. Annie NJ. Young.
Monument committee: Miss Vernon
Cunningham. Mrs. ". S. Crombie. Mrs.
George Glass, Mrs J. ". Mckay, Mrs.
". D. Casey.
Children's auxiliary: Mrs h L
Murray, Mrs. Annie Traylor. Mrs. c. A.
Hooper, Mrs ". J. Willard.
Pages: Miss Harriet Bottorff, Miss
Lilly Dale. Miss Kate Tatum, Mrs.
Bessie Maeker, Miss Merle Tatum,
Miss Lois Bonnie. Miss Melissa Smith,
Miss Evelyn Payne, Miss Mary Evans.
Veterans auxiliary committee: Mrs.
A H Schrock, Mrs. E J. Gentry. Mrs.
h L. Murray. Mrs. H D. Camp. Mrs.
julius Porcher.
War relief committee: Mrs. ". J.
Croker, Miss Grace Mcneil Mrs. J.
H Cunningham. Mrs. J. N. Deaver.
Mrs S S. Birchfield-
Finance committee: Mrs. J. ".
Faulkner, Mrs c b. Helm Mrs. z. ".
Hatch, Mrs E. ". Bryan
Auditing committees Mrs R. 2.
Thomson, Mrs J. A Pickett. Miss
Alice Fitzpatrick.
Educational committee: Miss Alice
Fitzpatrick, Miss Eula Harper, Mrs.
Hadley Sanders. Mrs. J. A Pickett.
The rummage sale was set for a
week from Monday and the chapter
hopes 10 realize a fund for war relief
The chapter voted TO take part IN the
memorial exercises for the men in the
service Rev. and Mrs H NJ Smith
offered the parsonage for the chapter
meeting. which was accepted. A letter
VIII be written to r. E Thomson ex-
pressing the happiness OF the chapter
in his appointment as speaker OF the
house Of representatives He was made
an honorary member.
The hospital bed fund for the hos
pital at Neuilley, France, has been
raised TO $3.50. The fund Is to be
put on deposit
Mrs BRYAN spoke briefly at Fri
days meeting on the death OF ex-
president Theo- Roosevelt. and told OF
his southern ancestry on his mothers
side His great grandfather. Rev.
Archibald Stobo. a Presbyterian nm
lister. settled In Charleston. S. c.. and
ne was noted for his hardheadedness"
she said About % years later James
Bunoch, Scotchman, settled at Wills
town. about 20 miles distant, who mar
ried Miss Stobo- His son. Archibald
Bullock, sent his two daughters,
Martha and Anne. to the old Bar
handille school. near Columbus. S. c,
where they were educated. Martha
Bullock married Theodore Roosevelt,
senior, and Is the mother OF our sub
Ject He IS the only president America
has had who has not had q trade or
profession He inherited a fortune.
he graduated at Harvard in 1880, and
married the following October. on his
22nd birthday anniversary.
Gov. Hugh s. Thompson and Mr.. I
Roosevelt we're IN the civil service /
commission together. Afr. Roosevelt !
came 10 Charleston. S. C. TO the expo I
sition IN 1902. while he was president. 7
and the Columbians gathered wild
flowers from the old Barhaudilie
school and presented them to the
president which he appreciated
greatly"
The next meeting win be with Mrs.
E W Hatch, EOS East Missouri, the
zlst Of February, and after the busi-
ness there viii be a George Washing +
ton tea party.
The council OF women voters held 2 /
meeting Friday evening.
Mrs. J. n Frank, chairman. pre- 4
sided and she again emphasized the /
fact that all women attending these 4
meetings we're members and that /
there were no dues.
Judge s J. Isaacs gave a talk on wo-
men taking up the responsibility OF I
suffrage Women will be more IN /
biased and nonpartisan than men he
cause they have nothing personal to I
gain. he said He gave very def 4
mite idea Of the duties OF the city Of 4
ficers and the workings Of the DIFF I
ferent departments.
He said: The kind OF mayor and /
council We have is the kind Of a city
We viii have. Persons wishing to
settle here win Judge the city gov
eminent by the city officers"
Next on the program was Miss Alice .
Fitzpatrick. who gave some reasons L
for women paying their poll taxes.
Last on the program WIS a talk by
Mrs. A. J. Morris on vvomen's respon-
Suffrage brings with II. she said.
not only the privilege but the respon-
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