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Domestic News May 15, 1928

The Daily Alaska Empire

Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska

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The "Mary Sherman Forest," trees planted by women's groups to honor Mrs. John D. Sherman of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, expanded with four recent plantings: an oak sprig in Thomasville, Ala.; an evergreen in Rehoboth Beach, Del.; several evergreens in Portland, Ore.; and several trees in Lane County, Ore.

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NEW PLANTINGS EXTEND "MARY SHERMAN FOREST"

WASHINGTON - The "Mary Sherman Forest," a series of trees planted by women's groups in various parts of the country, in honor of Mrs. John D. Sherman, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, has been increased by four recent plantings.

A sprig of an oak tree has been placed in the yard of the Worthwhile clubhouse in Thomasville, Ala.; the Village Improvement association of Rehoboth Beach, Del., has co-operated with the woman's club in planting an evergreen tree; the Overlook Woman's Improvement club of Portland, Ore., has planted several evergreens, and the Lane county officials have co-operated with the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs in planting several trees.

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Social Event Agriculture

What keywords are associated?

Mary Sherman Forest Tree Planting Womens Clubs Thomasville Ala Rehoboth Beach Del Portland Ore Lane County Ore

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. John D. Sherman

Where did it happen?

Various Parts Of The Country

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Various Parts Of The Country

Event Date

Recent

Key Persons

Mrs. John D. Sherman

Event Details

The "Mary Sherman Forest," a series of trees planted by women's groups in various parts of the country, in honor of Mrs. John D. Sherman, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, has been increased by four recent plantings. A sprig of an oak tree has been placed in the yard of the Worthwhile clubhouse in Thomasville, Ala.; the Village Improvement association of Rehoboth Beach, Del., has co-operated with the woman's club in planting an evergreen tree; the Overlook Woman's Improvement club of Portland, Ore., has planted several evergreens, and the Lane county officials have co-operated with the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs in planting several trees.

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