Mecklenburg County NcArchives News.....Harris, Mrs Julian Hostess To Lane Chapter, U. D. C. 1943 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheelagh Donaldson sdonaldson@salisbury.net March 6, 2025, 2:49 pm Charlotte Post, Saturday Jan 09, 1943 1943 Mrs. Harris Is Hostess To Lane Chapter, U. D. C. The General James H. Lane chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, held its monthly meeting with Mrs. Julian Harris at her home on Altondale avenue yesterday afternoon. Hostesses with Mrs. Harris were Mrs. J. B. Rudisill, Mrs. E. R. Dimette, Mrs. Lee Bailey, Mrs. C. W. Hallenbeck, and Mrs. George Roberts. Mrs. Grady Ross, the president, presided. Splendid reports were given by the committee chairmen. The report of Mrs. L. B. Newell, benevolent chairman, was outstanding. She reported that five families were helped at Christmas with clothing and food amounting to $300. Mrs. Ross, the president, reported that approximately 3,315 children and teachers have listened to her talk on the Confederate Navy Yard and that 800 pupils have used the material in history classes. The chapter will renew its all-day Sews Monday morning at 10 o'clock at the home of Mrs. S. D. Morton with Mrs. S. L. Diggle, assistant hostess. Complete layettes are being made by the members for the babies of charity patients in the hospitals. After the husiness session Mrs. A. R. E4wards introduced Dr. Calvin Rea who gave an interesting and inspiring talk on General Robert E. Lee. After the meeting was adjourned the hostesses served sandwiches and tea. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mecklenburg/newspapers/harrismr6unw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.usgwarchives.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb