S*1304 Session 111 (1995-1996)
S*1304 Concurrent Resolution, By Washington
A Concurrent Resolution to recognize Mrs. Alice Logan Brown on the occasion of
her one hundredth birthday.
03/28/96 Senate Introduced, adopted, sent to House SJ-4
03/28/96 House Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence HJ-78
A CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION
TO RECOGNIZE MRS. ALICE LOGAN BROWN ON THE
OCCASION OF HER ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY.
Whereas, Mrs. Brown was born on April 2, 1896, in
Hendersonville, North Carolina to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Logan; and
Whereas, Mrs. Brown was a diligent student of Mather Boarding
School and graduated from White Hall School; and
Whereas, Mrs. Brown married Reverend Henry Douglas Brown in
January 1915 and supported him throughout his ministries in
Smoakes, Lincolnville, Holly Hill, Charleston, and Hardeeville; and
Whereas, Mrs. Brown is the devoted mother of eight children:
Emma Jane, Helen, Euralee, Merelyn, Douglas, Beatrice, Moses,
and Hattie; and
Whereas, Mrs. Brown, a civic-minded and community-oriented
individual, generously opened her home in Walterboro in 1955 to
area teachers for boarding; and
Whereas, Mrs. Brown, a member of St. Peter's A.M.E. Church, has
served the church as mother of the church, in the Women's
Missionary Society, as a Stewardess, and has raised more money for
St. Peter's A.M.E. than any other person; and
Whereas, Mrs. Brown was honored in 1994 by the South Carolina
A.M.E. Church Women's Missionary Society as a fifty-year
member; and
Whereas, Mrs. Brown is a member of the National Council of
Negro Women, the Pride of Walterboro Chapter 189-the Order of
Eastern Star, the Walterboro Branch-NAACP, and the Senior
Citizens Group-Walterboro; and
Whereas, Mrs. Brown's family is holding a special birthday dinner
and church service in Mrs. Brown's honor on Tuesday, April 2,
1996, in celebration of her one hundredth birthday. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives
concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly congratulate Mrs. Alice
Logan Brown on the occasion of her one hundredth birthday and
wish her many more happy years.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Mrs. Brown.
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