The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-19

floor that 1t was transformation tha, the job of recording secretary of tho U. D. C.'s was paid affair as the daughters always served Loyalty and without recompense.
 A wire was sent Mrs. Randolph who originated the relief for the needy Confederate women and who has been chairman of this work since its inception. telling of the resolution concerning the remaining of the pension fund. Mrs. Florence Murphy Cooley of Jacksonville, Fla, presented the resolution, for which she was thanked.
 Want "CiviI, War Barred
 The Daughters are anxious that the word "civil" war be expunged frcm history and vocabulary. and the term war between the states sub stituted. It was brought out that it would be a good act for every dil vision to send committees to tho Veterans, asking them to bar the word from their vocabularies. A scholarship to the University of Chicago. amounting to $1S0. was an nounced by Mrs. Merchant of Vir- ginia. having been given to the H. linois division of the U. D. C.'s. Resolutions. stating that me- HlOIldl fOdu, ou 1liicS III lCil wa . being built through Virginia by the Virginia division of the U. D. C.'s and would be known as the Cater road, was introduced. The conven- ton went on, record as indorsing this work
 Jeff Davis Statue
 Mrs. A. NJ Kimbrough Of Missis- sippi presented resolutions to the ts,x oolrf f,,r o ha a.. ters, when they returned to their re- spective states, use their influence in gtting their congressman and sen ators In Washington to assist the congressman and senators of Mis- sissippi in placing tatue of Jeffer- son Davis in the statuary hall in Washington, D. c. The Mississippi state division of the United Daugh- ters of the Confederacy have starte a movement to place Davis status in one of the two niches assigned to this state, in the hall of fame, ard refuse to use either of theh unless they will be permitted to use that of Jefferson Davis. their own states man. This resolution was adopted by the convention, while pledged it. self to support the Mississippi di- vision in this work.
 Mrs. Holt of West Virginia. an- nounced on the convention floor that Charleston. ". Va. had captured the prize for the selling of the largest number of copies of The Women of War Time" Charleston. s. C., was close second for this prize.
 A rising vote of thanks was ten dered Mrs. Emma A. Fox. parlia- mentarian, by the convention for her work in behalf of the U. D. C.'s. Mrs Fox is the author of Parliamentary Usage" the parliamentary authority of the U. D. C., and of many other organizations.
 Flowers to Virginlans
 Among the beautiful courtesies of flowers which was presented to the women of the Virginia division by Mrs. William Youngblood, local U D. c. member. who gave them in the name of her grandmother, Dorothy Tucker, who was from Dinwiddie county, Va. The sentiment expressed with the flowers was this: T want each and every one of you. as well as all the Daughters in Birmingham as visitors, to have sweet recollectiCns of the time spent here and to show that we feel honored by your com ing"
 -NiicHS tnt NlSitOtS " the convention was Mrs J. Warren Jones from Montgomery. president of the Sophia Bibb chapter. the larg- est chapter in the state of Alabama and Mrs. C. A. Allen, president of the | Secession chapter of Montgomery Both were guests of Mrs. Hubert Seruggs yesterday at luncheon, which also included Mrs. J. Fl Crenshaw | Mrs. A. l.. Dowdell. Mrs. Bell and Mrs. E. L. Huey, state president of I Alabama.
 F ~ Fs Notable Guest Mrs. Frank Morrison of Washing 1 ton, D. C., also received great deal of attention. She is the wife of MT, Morrison, secretary of the Fedora ton of Labor. who Is closely associ- ated with Samuel Gompers. Mrs. Nor rson is. tho past president. of; the stonewall Jackson chapter No. 20, District of Columbia, the first chap , ter organized there and which csis. Dfated it's twentieth birthday in