The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-07

buttons and thanks, composed Of Mrs.
Frank II. Owen Of Jacksonville. chair
man, Mrs. A. l.. Carney of Ocala and
Mrs. William r. Gwynne of Fort Myers,
was received. The report was read by
Mrs. Gwynne. The committee had very
little time to draft the resolutions, hur-
riedly forming the following report:
Your committee on thanks and reso-
lutions, for the members Of the conven-
ton, extend thanks and appreciation to.
the Pensacola chapter for the beautiful
courtesies extended by that organization
and the members individually, the citi-
zens Of Pensacola for coming to our en-
tertainments and meetings, our president.
for her charming manner of presiding at
all sessions and thoughtful attentions to
us as individuals. as well as delegates,
the newspapers for publishing the pro-
ceedings Of our meetings and for copies
left at our door. To Mrs. Tracy for the
delightful tea at the Country Club and to
Mrs. Shepard for the enjoyable boat ride.
To the Womans club for the automobile
drive and view of naval air station. To
the pages for serving us so faithfully.
To the recording secretary for writing
our proceedings so faithfully. and so en-
tertainingly in the minutes. To the
musicians, singers, dancers and speakers
on the program. To the ministers Of
the city for their prayers. TO the hotel
management for good service and to
the elevator girls for good dispositions.
To the Pensacola chapter for comfortable
rooms, delicious meals, auto service; in
fact for every possible attention that
left nothing to be desired. The conven-
ton for good attention, good behavior,
good humor and wonderful harmony. Not
one time has the convention been asked
to be quiet, the ladies to remove their
hats OF to pay attention.
'In fact, we are glad we came and
hate to go. All of us will always be
glad to meet our friends of Pensacola
again.
Respectfully submitted.
MRS, FRANK II. OWEN, Chairman.
MRS. A. l.. CARNEY,
MRS. WILLIAM +. GWYNNE."
The meeting adjourned about $3.50
o'clock to go on the bay party. After
a cruise on the bay the boat landed at
Fort Pickens and at other points of in
terest. Light refreshments were served
on board. As the day happened to be
tho birthday anniversary Of one of the
daughters. Mrs. w. c. Warmer of Jack
sonville, the trip was converted into a |
jolly. informal birthday party in her
honor.
Miss Bessie Lindcnstruth Of the Pen
sacola chapter, u. d. c., announced lat !
the morning session yesterday that after
hearing the two interesting papers given
at this convention, 1.-THE Mysterious
- rss
of Tallahassee, and "Florida's First
Il lag, ~, -Aii.~- A.
she enjoyed them so much that she
would like to award a medal for similar |,
papers TO be given at each annual meet i
ing OF the division, the medal to be
awarded for the best true narrative told !,
Of some period between 1860 and 1870. |
Miss Lindenstruth, in expressing her de-
sire to award such a medal suggeste ed !!
that she would like to have the papers, |
II written by anyone OF that period. sub !
mitted In their own handwriting. the old
fashioned style OF that day Miss Linden
struth's offer was accepted by the con-
vention and she was extended q unapi-
nous vote of thanks. Further details ,
of the conditions are to be worked out
by the division historian and Miss Lin l
denstruth.