The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-10-10
BRONWOOD is HOST
TO FEDERATED CLUBS
MANY SUBJECTS WERE CON
SIDERED, AND GOOD RE
PORTS WERE MADE.

quarterly meeting Wednesday, Octo-
Der 4th. in the Bronwood school au-
ditorium as guests Of the Brentwood
club.
The stage was beautifully decorated
and delicious punch was served both
before and after the meeting. The pro-
cram was most enjoyable and very
Interesting. The music, a piano selec-
ton by Mrs. Ed Massey, a quartette
nv Mrs. Massey, Mrs. Pruitt Misses
Cole and Jennings, and duet by Miss
Jennings and Miss Cole was arrang-
ed by the hostess club.
This being an educational program
it was most appropriate that the ad-
dress OF welcome from the hostess
club be given by a child. Little Miss
Marion Massey. aged I years, made
every visitor feel the real welcome &C
corded them. An address in the
afternoon was made by the county
superintendent, Mr.. J. c. Dukes. he
was never more appealing with his
thoughts, never more insprat1onal IN
educational matters, never fought
harder ior the school clubs.
The first vice president, Mrs. Drew
Dismuke, suggested that all OF the
clubs arrange their monthly programs
on the same subject, and that each
chairman send for publication sug-
pested program for their respective
departments.
The monthly subjects are: Septem-
Der. Business, Organization and 80
ria1 Features" October, Better
Schools. Education" November, Ed
ucation." December, Music, Projects,
Bazaar" January, Legislation and
Thrift" March. public Welfare"
April. american Citizenship" May,
Made in Georgia" June, business
meeting
The program OF the December meet
ing will be a Christmas bazaar Jointly
under the projects and educational de-
Dartments.
The second vice president, Mrs. J.
T Cocker, announced that the Deem
her meeting being a bazaar feature no
club will act as hostess, and that DaW-
son being more centrally located and
there being more people to display
to there, il it can be arranged the
meeting will be in Dawson, the date to
be announced later. She requested the
club presidents to send the dates OF
their meetings in order that there
NAV be no conflicts with county
meetings.
The secretary, Mrs George John
ston. requested again complete mail
ing list of all club members and OF
each clubs officers. She requests also
that every chairman and club officer
write their reports for county meet
ings and turn them over to her.
The corresponding secretary, Mrs
G. w. Dozier. reported thirty letters
written announcing luncheon of club
presidents and executive board sent
and twenty-siX aCCeptanCes received;
thirteen letters written to club presl-
dents and county chairmen for this
meeting She requested that she be
given the name OF any club member
lost by death in order that her name
might be included in memorial at
the state federation meeting each year.
The report of the treasurer showed
$1,000 deposited from KiWanis lunch
con. $500 from the Dawson Masonic
lodge. and $500 received for club
dues. Total, $143O0. Expense OF the
luncheon was $3.50, of clinic $94.l4,
state dues $500; balance on hand
$500 Requested the appointment OF
a ways and means committee.
The parliamentarian, Mrs. /. La
mar. conducted a very interesting
drill with Mrs J. R. Webb and Miss
Highsmith participating.
The public welfare chairman, Mrs.
w. H. Dismuke, requested each club
chairman of this department to see
that every child in primary grades in
her club is furnished with health cru
SADIE material; that every grammar
grade pupil with nutrition report score
card. reporting the number OF each
needed; place weight chart in each
school room.
The educational chairman, Mrs
Clint Pinkston. requests every club
chairman of her department to see that
every child in her school district is
in school at once or report to her the
reason for absence. 1t destroys the en-
tire school plan for the child not tc
be present to get what the school Of
fers. This department of the clubs
the D. A. R.. w. c. T. L. and Ter
rell County Library Association will
cooperate in observance OF Nationa
Educational Week in standard read
ing, scholarship and essay work; CO
operated with d. A. r. in placing five
children in school Six scholarships
valued at $4,000 and valued at $l3(
to short courses turned into U. D. c
chapter.
The American citizenship commit
tee. Mrs. c. A Kaufman, chairman
reported that it was agreed at the pres
idents' luncheon that this committee
would cooperate with the d. A. r
chapters in placing the American
creed and flags in the schools; witt
the L. d. c. in securing holiday fol
schools attending memorial day; witt
all organizations in observance OF Ar
Dor day; that all organizations unite
in observance of Citizenship and In
dependence day.
Fine arts department, Mrs. Ros.
Davis, chairman, will cooperate witt
the library association i'll placing
standard reading lists in the schools
Project department, Mrs. Carrie
Goodwin chairman, reported the poultry
project being developed; presidents
luncheon a cooperative success, clinic
matter of interest to everybody, ;
blessing to the children and the club.