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


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Second. That we urge formation of
camps of Sons of Veterans in all places
where we have chapters and where
camps already exist that we assist In
arousing renewed interest and thatw we
hold at least one point meeting yearly.
Third, That chapters bend every eff
fort the coming year to form Children
or Conederacy chapters. as with live
organizations. Of Sons, Daughters and
Children Of sConfederacy chapters
working in unity, we could accomplish
wonders
Fourth. That hereafter chapters pay
% cents per capita to the hostess chap
Ter OF the convention to aid in defray-
ing cost of same. This would enable the
small chapters of the division to in
vite the convention.
Respectfu submitted.
FRANK SAMPEY TRACY,
tMrs. Frank D. Tracy
President Florida Division u. D. c..
Other reports received were:
!. Auditing committee, Mrs. c. Thiesen,
Recording Secretary, Miss Jessie
Whuchope. -
Corresponding secretary, Mrs. S. A.
Moreno.
Treasurer, Mrs. j. c. Blocker. who
gave a condensed and comprehensive
report, for which d vote Of thanks was
extended. as@ S4
Registrar, Mrs. j. M. Alvarez.
Historian, Mrs. Emma Gayle McFad-
Recorder Of Crosses. Mrs. c. n. pa
Registrar OF the Children Of the Con-
federacy. Miss Mary Branf1am.
Executive committee, Mrs. Frank b.
Tracy.
First vice president. Mrs. F. NJ. Hud-
son.
Second vice president, Mrs. j. D.
StringfelIow
Third vice president. Mrs. R. S.
Pierce.
Fourth vice president. Mrs. r. L.
Ezell.
Before adjournment the Daughters
made g rising greeting to s. A. Mccall,
an aged veteran Of Camp Ward. Pen
sacoia, who was present. Mr.. Mccall
was introduced by Mrs. e. L. Carney,
or ocala. next to whom he happened to
be seated.
Newly arrived officers introduced
at tho convention yesterday morning
We're: Mrs. J. D.. Stringfel1ow, second
vice president; Mrs. F. L. Ezell, fourth
vice president; Mrs. j. c.. Blocker,
treasurer. IT.
Among the various organizations Of
the city cordially welcoming the visit
ing Daughters is the Ladies' Confeder-
ate Memorial association Of Pensacola.
through their president, Mrs. Horace
u. Simpson. Mrs. Simpson, speaking Of
the Memorial association IN the reIa-
ton Of Mother" to the Daughters, era-
ciously and cordially welcomed the Wis
itors to the city.
Charming pages for the convention
are Misses Gladys and Blanche Le-
Baron. OF st. Petersburg.
The afternoon session was an ho,,r
devoted to memorials, the exercises
being in charge OF Mrs. Dan Shepard.
OF Pensacola, chairman OF the memor-
tal committee. It was a most irnures-
sive one. There was profound silence
IN fl1e auditorium as the exercises were
conducted. An appropriate prayer was
made by DR.. w. p. Hurt pastor of the
Gadsden Street Methodist church. af-
ter which Nearer My God to Thaa,
was sung by the audience. As names
of the various Daughters OF the FLOR
ida division, United Daughters of the
Confederacy, who have passed away
were called. flowers in memorial were
lovingly placed on a large cross stand
ing on the rostrum. The flowers wara
placed by a representative from each
chapter and by personal friends as the
Following names were called:
Mrs. Mary GAYLE, Mrs. P. Graddick.
Mrs. M. c. Murphy, Mrs. Libby Doug,
las, OF Martha Reid chapter: Mrs. Nav
=. Andrews. Mrs. e. E. salter. Mrs
, Elizabeth Roberts, Tampa chanta,.
Mrs. Genevieve Pratt Philips. Patton
Anderson chapter: Mrs S. Il. Turna,.
Jacksonville chapter: Miss Helen Con :.
, Key. Mary Gusts Lee chapter: Mrs I
3. Iawton, Mrs. III. W. Grecthano Az.
ME Coleman chapter; Mrs. Maude Ho-
gan, Dixie chapter: Mrs Roya1 q
Dunn, Mrs. Mary s. Mcintosh. petty
=. Stringer chapter; Mrs. Beaufnrt
sims Cordes and Mrs. Mary ]. Mani
gan, Anna Dummett chapter.
Inere were special memorials FOR.
General %. M. Law. read by Mrs +
samney,,s of Pensacola. honorary sta -
nrresidenf: Mrs. NJ. e. Drew, read by Mrs
=. " arlington, of Jacksonville; Mrs
-. Z. Gayne. read by Mrs. Amos II
! Norris, Of Tampa: Mrs NJ. G. M,rnb,,
read by Mrs. w. C. Warrington. :,
Jacksonville; Mrs. Josephine X. Nfoors
read by Mrs. s. B. Thompson OF ia nnra'
A vocal solo. "Abide With Me. - III,
Mrs A. r. McAlister completed tba
exercises and. the henedietion was pro-
nonnced by DR.. Hurt.
Following the memorial exercises the
visiting Daughters were honor guests al
a beautiful afternoon tea given by Mrs.
FRANK d. Tracy. state president, at the
PENSACOLA Country club
At the opening of the afternoon SEES
sion greetings were wired to the Ala
baina. Mississippi and California divis-
ions which are in session at the present
, time.
INCROWN nail