The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-20
WILSON CHAIR AT U. OF VA.
 IS U. D. (. PLAN
Memorial Scholarship Is Urged By Educational
 Committee Head
(By Associated Press. ]


 SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 10.-Estab- lishment of Woodrow Wilson memo rial scholarship at the University of Virginia will be recommended by the educational committee of the United Daughters of the Confederacy to, the organization's convention tomorrow, Mrs. T. T. Stevens, Atlanta, chairman, tonight announcde.
 The scholarship, if approved by the convention, would be available to, law students and the fund collected would be used as a nucleus from which to endow Wilson chair at the university, the chairman stated.
 Our plans are to make the scholar ship amount from $500 to $500 an nually," Mrs. Stevens said. We would begin to raise $12,OO0 immediately and then increase the amount"
 Memorial Services Held
 Following the conclusion of the memorial service this afternoon, the convention resumed consideration of re- ports. The body approved the report of Mrs. St, John A. Lawton, Charles ton, s. C., historian general, which rec commended that fund of $30,O00 to be known as the historical foundation, be raised voluntarily from chapters, di- visions and individuals to prosecute historical work in the organization.
 The following awards were announced by Mrs. Lawton:
 The Raines banner, to the division making the largest collection of papers and historical records and doing the best historical work; won by the Vir- ginia division.
 Wins Loving Cup Rose loving cup, for the best essay by a Daughter of the Confederacy on Jefferson Davis, the American;" won by Miss Decca Lamar West, Texas.
 A soldiers prize, $2O, for the best essay by Daughter of the Confed- eracy on "The Soldier Diplomat of Kentucky, Major General Henry T. Allen," won by Miss, Patti Pavell, Texas.
 Roberts medal, for the second best essay submitted in any contest, Mrs. Parolee Floyd Marshall, St. Louis, Mo.
 Hyde medal, for the best essay by a Daughter of the Confederacy on the subject 'sThe Siege Of Vicksburg," Miss Patti Pavell, Texas.
 Miss Orren Randolph Smith medal, for the best essay by a Daughter of Confectionery on the subject 'sThe Con- federate States Navy" Mrs. Temple Whitehead Holt, North Carolina.
 Mrs. McMahon Victor
 William Leonidas Cox medal, for best essay on General Joseph Wheeler, Mrs. c. w. McMahon, Alabama.
 Mary D. Carter prize, $50, for best criticism, by a Daughter of the Con- federacy, on any history of the United States used in schools or colleges, Miss Elizabeth Hanna, Atlanta, Ga.
 Texas won so many of the awards and prizes that Mrs. Lawton had the Lone Star delegates stand on the plat | form while making the presentations. At the memorial services, the late Woodrow Wilson, General W. B. Halde- man, Kentucky, late comHlander-in-chief of the United Confederate veterans ; | the late General Julian $. Carr, North Carolina, former commander of the veterans; the late Mrs. w. H. l.. Lee, Virginia, widow of the son of General Lee and the late General E. W. Kirk patrick, Texas, were among those to whom special tribute was paid.
 The report of Mrs. Frank Harold, Americus, Ga., president-general, in which the organizations educational work was stressed, was unanimously adopted by the convention. Rollins Randolph, president of the Stone Noun tain Monumental association, who ad- dressed the delegates on the Stone Mountain Memorial, received a vote of l appreciation.