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f HE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. SATURDAY, .MAY 4, 1907.
GEORGIA WOMEN SHARE IN JAMESTOWN’S SUCCESS
MRS. PORTER KiNG.
MRS. J. M. SLATON.
Is a frequent contributor to the leading
periodicals of the country.
Mrs. J. I.lndsay Johnson has acquired
a national reputation In club work. She
has been one of the most useful and
successful presidents of the State Fed.
eratlon of Women's Clubs.
Hostess at Bulloch Hall.
Mrs. J. W. Hughes, who Is to be the
hostess at the exposition. Is well known.
She was one of the charter members of
the Joseph Habersham Chapter of the
D. A. R., and Is still an active member
of the chapter. She had charge of the
woman's department of the last two
state fairs, and Is {veil acquainted with
the work.
Mrs. Hughes Is a direct descendant
of Colonel William Byrd, whose home
I.. Hlltch, Statesboro, Ga.: Mrs. J. T.
Hill, Cordele, Oa: Mrs. J. K. Ottley,
Atlanta, da.; Mrs. Joseph Terrell
(elected by the board); Miss luma
Dooly, secretary.
Mrs. 8teele, Chairman.
Mrs. A. B, Steele, chairman of the
woman's commission. Is one of the best
known women In the state. She was
one of the official board of the Cotton
Staten Exposition, and later wun made
chairman of the Oeorgta Woman’s com.
mission of the Tennessee Centennial.
Mrs. Steele was also chairman of the
reception committee at the Peace Ju
bilee, when President and Mrs. Mc
Kinley and members of the cabinet and
oltlcers of the army und navy were en.
tertalned here after the Spanlsh-Amer.
lean war.
Mrs. Robert Lowry was a member of
the wuman's board of the Cotton States
and International Exposition and of the
Georgia woman's commission to the
Tennessee Centennial. She Is a mem-
tier of the National Society of Colonial
Dames and of the Daughters of the
Revolution.
Mrs. John King Ottley has long been
Identllled with the educational and club
life of Qeorgia. She la chairman of the
educational section of the Woman's
MRS. JOSEPH TERRELL.
Wife of Georgia’s chief executive, who was added to the. board of
commissioners by an election by the board.
W. NORWOOOO MITCHELL.
Chairman of the Georgia com.
mission for the Jamestown Exposi
tion.
MRS.jSAM O. JONES.
MISS ISMA DOOLY.
was Westover, on tho James river, and
of General Robert Howe, of North Car.
ollna.
Mrs. Joseph M. Terrell, wife of Geor
gia's chief executive. Is a true repre
sentative of the Ideal woman. She has
made many friends since her residence
In Atlanta, and It Is by her charming
personality that she has been such a
help to her husband, the governor.
Miss Louise Du Bose, of Athens. Is
directly responsible for the beautiful
silver service which the president will
present to the battleship Georgia. As
sisting Miss DuBoac In hgr work were:
Miss Alberta Rankin, StTss Anita Black,
Miss Susie May Pope, Miss Elisabeth
Adair, Miss Isma Dooly, Miss Louise
Hawkins, Miss Nannie Nlcolson, Miss
Constance Knowles, Miss Mary Thom
as, Miss Florence Jackson, Miss Har
riett Orr, Miss Laura Payne, Miss Eu
genia Oglesby, Miss Roline Clark, Miss
Josle Btockdell, Miss Rosalie Howell,
Miss Ada Alexander, Miss Louise Black
and Miss Rebecca Raoul.
Miss Margaret Charlcton Is chair
man of the young ladles' committee.
Savannah; Mrs. Walter D. Lamorn, In
Macon; Miss Camilla McWhorter, In
Athens; Miss Gross, In Thomson, Ga*
MRS. JOHN W. HUGHES.
Who will be hostess at Bulloch
Hull during the Exposition.
Club nnd a member of the lady board
of visitors to the public schools of At
lanta. Mrs. Ottley Is largely interested
in the work of the Public School Im
provement League, and has done splen
did work In that direction.
A Prominent D. A. R.
■ Mrs. Robert Emory Pork Is one of
the most prominent women of the state,
and has always been active in women's
organisations. She Is vice president
general of the D. A. It., and 1s as well
known In the North as In the South.
Mrs. John Marshall Blaton represents
the highest type of Southern woman
hood, am) Is a member of the Colonial
Dames and the D. A. R. She la the
daughter of the late W. D. -Grant, one
of Atlanta'e pioneer cltlsent.
Mrs. Porter King Is an active and
prominent member of the D. A. It. and
MRS. J. K. OTTLEY.
Is the wife of the lale Mayor King, of
Atlanta.
Mrs. Sam D. Jones la a Virginian by
birth, but since her residence here she
has become Identified with the city’s
best Interests. Mrs. Jones Is the wife