The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-11-12
GLADYS VAUGHN.
Editor
Mrs. Reese, Retiring U.
D. C. President Gives
Report Years Work.

.,, an account OF my steward
~, r,,tow the work of the past year
..I. achievements during that Pc
,5 and 20 bid you farewell as your
..s-..ss head.
~, have had very successful year
,, ,nc light Of work done and OF
..,- gained: as to the latter point
.,,, cached the highest mark in our
.....a as chapter, having enrolled two
.rsr and 6fty members. This is the
.,, .aait,r in the Florida Division,
Ell Tampa chapter. our nearest
..,.,,..o~ by one vote in the convention
..,.t- n May, 1922. Besides this
. g. .7lhar on our books, we have a
..., n.are applications on file, with in
1-..s.. 1,rordS which will, in the ma
...-s .dscs. he completed and sent in
-.r = short time.
a., ...s had the sorrow Of losing three
90. a,.r,aer by death since last year;
. s.. ~ U,uEles went &c her heavenly
-. KS. January; Miss Kathleen Caro-
l.--. and q little more than month
., uoanIary State President, Mrs.
p. ,.-,.ov was transplanted to that
q.-,~z all IS light and gladness.
&c them in our midst, but know
-.- .y.a- IS our loss is their gain, and
40. ,,ry I'D the Divine Will.
Two os The Veterans of Camp Ward
...-es1 " T4,n and Mr.. A. r. Jones.
rl. nftndav Of General Robert f.
.0y3r1 a. was observed by a
wal -rr<ter at Christ church. which
- presided over by the rector, DR.
I5.,,..on. and al which Dr.. Tappey, DR.
r,s~lr and pr. Moncrief were invited
,.a7, Ta;e service was touchingly
.so..-, aas vas deeply appreciated
. rrosr nha we're present A silver
..,.,, ve.a applied to the fund for en-
.-zt-g and wy-pvroting the Lee Chapel
wsso.ag.aa and Lee University.
~.. arn.g. ball which is held early
.... -esr 70 order 10 raise a fund for
7.a~. ~s STATE and general dues was
vii f.. February. at the San Carlos
..-,s This vas not as great financial
..-.sss As similar functions had been in
.-.. wears. however, we felt that, con-
,tc-.rg :ae times, we were fortunate in
,sa,zng moderate profit, instead Of a
a,H.t W. cleared a little over one
hundred dollars.
Feeling that We should make an es-
.sciat -Tort toward a more than ordina-
,.g Substantial contribution to both the
jefferson Davis Memorial at Fairview,
Ncntucay and the Lee Memorial at
Washington and Lee in view of the fact
,.a, the President General has honored
,wa e the Pensacola chapter members
n.'a the State Directorates of these
Respective riuses, a card party was plan
nod S1rtEc 18TH Of February, to obtain the
,ncrcwithal TO contribute. A good sum
vas realized which divided between Mrs.
VI f. Bats for the Lee Memorial, and
Mrs frank =. Tracy for the Jefferson
Davis Memorial, added materially to an
amount which we wished tC reflect
credit nm tho chapter. The sum total Of
all efforts toward this goal, chapter con-
,rhut:ons, chapter work, and tributes
f-orn friends. was that $1,000 was con-
,riadted q, the Jefferson Davis Memorial
and ylI.o0 10 The Lee Memorial, leading
ms state in The amount CT money given
30 these two great projects. (Parentheti-
ustlv, may say hat our total contribu-
IONS We're in the front rank, as our re-
port To The SAFE convention al Orlando
shaved hat Pensacola Chapter had ex-
PENDED from May 1921, tc- May. 1922,
not including re expenses of the State
invention which was held here in 1921,
The sum OF Slgl441.
In June the chapter voted to maintain |
n scholarship IT the Florida State Col |
leEe for Women, the details of the matter |
,o bc handed by the State Committee |
on Education. The Chairman, Mrs. Har- |
per-. Hfar reported to your president that |
this er+t had becTP bestowed upon a Pen
sacola girl Cornel.a Moffett, the president
~ the ~ B. Cook Chapter, Children of |
no C0nfedeyaCy. She is now at Talla- |
aasFee taking part in all OF the college
activities Of work and play. She has
written to the chapter two very interest
rs and enjoyable letters, giving US a |
girls view Of things collegiate. !
Wishing 10 do especial honor to our
Older lt vg 20 D9SEPd a TRGOlnfiOn |
oEamptjng from personal dues all those
who have passed the three score and ten
m".ston", The chapter assuming the !
stat" and general dues. Several have
aN7Ied themselves OF this exemption, eX
pressing their grateful appreciation CT
'Ns courtesy.
The birthday OF jefferson Davis. June
K VAS celebrated by an automobile ride
ths Navy Yard and Fort Barrancas,
N % nh" Veterans as honor guests. All
NG9 Uoc- present seemed to enjoy the
In RESPONSE to an appeal for infcrma-
~ as 80 Inc l.. D. c. work in this state,
4 mher If copies or the division min
YES ~oy' sent to a library in Madison,
Wisconsin. by way, we may say, Of mis-
. "7aSy work
It is VITA great pleasure that 7 report
you chat the task Of registration OF
d" Z The early membership Of the chapter
|'s competed the latter part of April.
W This evact'ng work Mrs. F. D. Tracy !
WAS 10; the greatest assistance to your
president. and this small appreciation OF
~" .a'irnE efforts is gladly given at
This t.mo.
And now, dear Daughters of Pensa-
" ~.an,er ] give you back the trust
@o so confidently placed in my hands.
'5 '"Had"uco ! have held sacred and
''" always striven to deserve. T have
-"e ID my best, and my only regret
wa. ] could not do more.
resp aE for my successor your loyal q
'''s toui do not make CT your presi {
'" q" Atlas; one woman cannot do
7g, no matter how great her zeal 6
va '4'@lsjasu. There is nothing that {
.'''04 Chapter cannot do, with a
NIX VI and strong pull, and a pull q
,n~etacr a
"fo .nr love CT my heart, I say. (
so7uo.e." E
IDELETTE w. REESE.
Retiring President. =