Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-28
MRS, WILLIAM RODES
new D. A. R. REGENT
Final Session. OF Convention l.
Held At Frankfort-Much
Business Done

William Rodes. Lexington. was
elected regent and the place for
the 1922 conference OF the organ
ization left TO the executive board
at the closing session of the an
nual conference here Thursday OF
the Kentucky Daughters OF the
I American Kcyolut on. y rcsoIu-
ton that the society adopt the old
Capitol building at Frankfort Is
a permanent meeting place. was
voted down.
Twenty chapters contributed
$l.TT9 toward the memorial
school To be established al IIucys-
vile. Floyd county. Chapters
which made no voluntary contri-
buttons today signiiicd their in
tention of taking the matter up
1T the next chapter meetings.
! The BRYAN Station chapter. of
LeNington. topped the list with a
contribution OF Sl75. This chap
ter. as well as the Icmjrnah John
son. OF Paris: Logan Whitley. oi
! Sanford: BooncSboro. OF Rich
moud, and Susannah Hart Shelby
chapter. OF this city. had contrib
uted $50. but each was enabled.
, to increase the subscription to
SlT5 By the contribution OF S25
made by Mrs. {. {. Patrick.
. The conference adopted the res
uli;tion OF Mrs. James y. Leach.
OF Louisville. chairman OF the
preservation of flags committee.
endorsing the movement for fed
cral and state laws for the pro-
tcct on OF the flag. The 1927
General Assmcbly will be asked
To pass Il law for the protection
oi the flag in this state
Besides Mrs. Rodcs. officers
elected were: Mrs. John ".
Chcnault. Louisville. vice regent :;
Airs. Lucien Bcckncr. Winchester
recording secretary; Mrs. Victor
X. Dodge. Lexington. correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. Stanley Reed.
MaySville. treasurer: Mrs. T.. g..
Boone. Paducah. historian; Mrs.
Eugene Ray. Louisville. registrar
Miss Esther Burch. Stanford. i
brarian, and Mrs. Jasper Muir.
Bardstown. chaplain.
Miss Julia Spur. chairman OF
the committee on preservation OF
historic spots. read paper at the
morning session giving briei ac-
count of historic spots which
have been appropriately marked
different chapters. She urged the
daughter to adopt the suggestion
made yesterday by Mrs. George
Baker, of this city. to erect Il
monument in the ID. y r. lot in
the Frankfort cemetery. This
morning it was announced that
more than $500 had been raised
toward the monument fund. lh"
lot was presented to the Daugh-
tiers OF the state by the Frankfort
. chapter.
Three change were made in the
constitution and bylaws OF the
society as recommended by the
committee headed by Mrs. Charl
! ton Alexander. The changes IN
crease the amount TO be paid by
each chapter for each member
from 20 to Is cents make each
regent an honorary state regent
for life. and give the state regent
the power to fill all offices by ap-
pointment, should vacancies oc-
cur.
! y resolution offered by Mrs.
/ Lucien Beckner, of Winchester.
providing that all OF the state CON
ferences be held in this city. were
rejected during the closing hours.
Mrs. Beckner offered the resolu-
tion at the suggestion of II. Y
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utilized by-products, bea;,ic' 'ic
vcloping new market until there
are months to eat every pound We
produce"
Mr.. Sapiro said that in the old
days the producers of dried fruit
i got 8 per cent OF the consumer 5
| dollar. Under cooperation the
producer received 4S per cent. he
!, said. Eighty per cent OF the or
: ganized growers. he said. made
money, while so per cent OF those
outside the co-operatives -
; money.
! Illustrating the prosperity and
II good effects that follow co-opera-
{ tive marketing, ne told of the
large attendance from the rural
4 districts at the University of Cal
/ ifornia. He said under the ole
: system Kentucky was not getting
any return III culture, as in Cali
ei fornia.
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