About The Lee County ledger. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1978-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 2019)
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But now's the time to help ensure your growing family continues to thrive, even if something were to happen to you. With a Life insurance policy from Farmers Life®, you will have the reassurance that you have helped your family meet their financial needs, continue their educations and retain their lifestyles. THE NEXT STEP IS LIFE. Take it now. Contact your local Farmers agent. Submitted Photo Pet of the Week This is Gus. He is a lab mix that is about 3 Your Local Agent 229.759.9841 108 HWY 32 STE C LEESBURG, GA31763 MALDRIDGE@FARMERSAGENT.COM https://agents.farmers.com/maldridge Farmers New World Life Insurance Company, 3120139th Ave. SE, Ste. 300 Bellevue, WA 98005 ADLF021HP 11-18 Special to the Ledger Thronateeska Chapter Daughters of the Ameri can Revolution recently celebrated their 110th birthday at their regu lar January meeting at the Federated Women’s Club House in Albany. Tables were decorated with birthday bags with streamers and balloons and a birthday cake with a 110 year candle on top. Chapter Regent Mar- velyn Boyette called the meeting to order and conducted the Ritual and flag ceremo nies. Chaplain Becky Anderson directed a Memorial Service in honor of daughters who had passed away dur ing 2018. Brenda Bush read a tribute for Past Regent Frances Bishop and Sandi Driskill read a tribute for Past Regent Virginia McMichael. Vice Regent Betty Hatcher gave the Past Regents in attendance a long stem red rose tied with white ribbons as their name and years of office were announced. Past Regents present were: Mrs. Ray Tyner (Shirley) 1998-2000, Mrs. C. Lamar Clifton (Evelyn) 2000-2002, Mrs. William L. Bush, Jr. (Brenda) 2002-2004, Mrs. Wendall Prince (Julie) 2004-2006, Mrs. Donald Driskill (Sandi) 2006-2008, Mrs. Wil liam D. Moorhead III (Gena) 2008-2010, Mrs. Alex E. Fazekas (Kathy) 2012-2014, Mrs. Robert Eddie Holloway (Lot tie) 2014-2016, and Mrs. William S. Ragan (Kay) 2016-2018. Past Regent Evelyn Clifton presented a program on the History of the DAR and included information about the forming of Thronateeska Chapter as well as some of the history of Albany. Thronateeska Chapter NSDAR was chartered January 4, 1895 at the Albany residence of Mrs. William M. Strother (Louise Bacon). The Chapter name was adapted from Thlonoto, Submitted Photo Past Regent Kay Ragan lights the 110th candle on the birthday cake for Thronateeska Chapter DAR as Regent Marvelyn Boyette looks on. the Indian word for the Flint River. Mrs. Stroth er was elected Regent. The gavel used at each meeting was presented to the Chapter by Mrs. Strother. It is inscribed: “Presented to the Thronateeska Chapter DAR by Louise Bacon Strother, 1895, from wood grown in Midway Churchyard, 1752.” The chapter was reorganized in 1909 after a period of inactivity. 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