Newton County GaArchives News.....Daughters Confederacy Organize Chapter December 11 1903
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The Georgia Enterprise

  A chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy was organized at the 
residence of Mrs. Bryan W. Collier, on Church Street, December 9th.
  Thirty-two members were enrolled, quite a number of whom were present.
The following officers were elected:
  President------ Mrs. P. W. Godfrey
  1st Vice Pres.- Mrs. John B. Davis
  2nd Vice Pres.- Mrs. S. J. Simms
  3rd Vice Pres.- Mrs. H. Stone
  Rec. Sec.-------Mrs. Ross N. Scott
  Cor. Sec.-------Mrs. W. D. Travis
  Treasurer-------Mrs. G. L. Wells
  Registrar-------Mrs. C. A. Franklin
  Historian-------Mrs. D. Williams
  The executive board consists of the above officers and the following
members.
  Mrs. J. M. Pace
  Mrs. J. F. Rogers
  Mrs. John B??????
  Mrs. J. G. Lester
  The relief committee is as follows:
  Mrs. B. W. Collier, Chairman
  Mrs. J. F. Rogers
  Mrs. C. H. White
  Mrs. Harry Stone
  The principal objectives of the Daughters of the Confederacy:
  First: To erect monuments to the Confederate soldiers and preserve
their names and records.
  Second: To relieve the confederate ????.
  This sentence is unreadable.
and this promises to be a very flourishing chapter. After all business
was attended to a very enjoyable hour was spent socially. Mrs. Collier
proved to be a charming hostess.
  Delicious refreshments were served, appropriately decorated with 
miniature Confederate Flags.
  The meeting adjourned to meet again Jan. 13, 1904 at the home of Mrs.
John B. Davis.

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