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children form floral processions at school buildings, march to some central point which would be made the scene of a general celebration, in which places of honor would be given to young men who have arrived at the age of 21 within the year. She further advocated that speeches should be made to these
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movement; in 1901-1903 she was head of the Texas federation of clubs and in San Francisco in 1912 she was elected president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs for a two-year term.
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was named in her honor in 1929. It was noted as "A fine grower, with stout thornless canes coming freely from the base of the plant. Peach-pink with silvery suffusions in color."
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She was survived by two sons, Percy V. Pennybacker and Paul Bonner Pennybacker; a daughter, Ruth; and three siblings, A.S. Hardwicke, Mrs. T.T. Holloway and Mrs. B.C. Epperson.
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One source said she continued her education in Europe. Stacy A. Cordery, "Pennybacker, Anna J. Hardwicke," Texas State Historical Association, undated
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In 1915, Mrs. Pennybacker became head of the National Women's Committee of Near East Relief, which had orphanages in Greece and in Palestine.
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Afterwards, she set her goals on international peace and disarmament by working as a special correspondent to the
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Stacy A. Cordery, "Pennybacker, Anna J. Hardwicke," Texas State Historical Association, 2010 and 2017
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at Central High School. She taught there for nine years, and in 1893 went with her husband to
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Marguerite Martyn, Mrs. Pennybacker Dainty and Vivacious With Thousand Uplifting Endeavors,"
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as a woman who has endeared herself to the hearts of all Texans." A funeral service was at
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She and Percy Vivian Pennybacker were married on October 31, 1884, or November 1, 1884, in
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young men and that civic oaths containing peace clauses should be administered.
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After quitting her paid work, Mrs. Pennybacker became active in the
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The same year she urged that measures be taken to enforce the 1906
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Johnnye Pierce Kennedy, "Anna Pennybacker, Historian of Texas,"
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Kinsolving Hall, University of Texas at Austin, undated
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Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records,
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She also influenced President 77:and appointed her as history teacher and 45:Anna Pennybacker, from a 1908 publication 211: 136: 121: 40: 546: 650: 433:"Simplicity Marks Pennybacker Rites," 188:A pacifist, she reluctantly supported 385:A Genealogy of the Pennybacker Family 169:was a "travesty." She suggested that 167:Independence Day in the United States 22:known publicly after her marriage as 291:"Mrs. Pennybacker Dies in Austin," 190:American involvement in World War I 155:A New History of Texas for Schools, 28:General Federation of Women's Clubs 13: 639:Works by or about Anna Pennybacker 602: 330:"Know America: Today in History," 264:Sam Houston State Teachers College 243:to speak at a fund-raising event. 26:was the president of the American 14: 714: 632: 617:Chronicles of South County, Texas 610:The Muncie (Indiana) Sunday Star, 495:The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, 437:Austin, February 6, 1938, Page 1 235:to donate money that staved off 587: 557: 531: 516: 501: 486: 471: 456: 441: 426: 161:. In 1913, she told the fourth 85:, where he had a new position. 69:(1856-1899), and they moved to 624:Sources as noted at bottom of 566:The Austin American-Statesman, 415: 400: 375: 364: 60:Normal Institute in Huntsville 20:Anna J. Hardwicke Pennybacker, 1: 619:ll:2 (fall 1972), pages 73–80 273: 231:, Mrs. Pennybacker persuaded 117: 30:in the early 20th century, a 594:Sam Houston State University 408:Source Ancestry.com. Texas, 334:Frederick, Maryland, image 6 109:St. David's Episcopal Church 34:speaker and a leader in the 7: 612:October 31, 1915, image 14] 608:"General Federation News," 512:September 3, 1925, image 15 467:February 20, 1913, image 13 312:"Honors Paid Texas Woman," 293:Ada (Oklahoma) Weekly News, 141:Pennybacker as sketched by 49: 10: 719: 493:"Women May Enforce Laws," 435:Sunday American-Statesman, 295:February 10, 1938, image 3 99:ordered the flag over the 24:Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker, 693:American women historians 410:Marriage Index, 1824-2014 246: 241:Franklin Delano Roosevelt 163:American Peace Conference 583:February 8, 1938, page 1 465:St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 316:February 6, 1938, Page 1 147:St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 497:October 9, 1912, page 1 482:June 15, 1913, image 20 448:"Biennial at Chicago," 233:John D. Rockefeller Jr. 153:In 1888, she published 126:Anna Pennybacker (1912) 450:The Leavenworth Times, 217: 216:Anna Pennybacker, 1921 210: 180:Pure Food and Drug Act 176: 150: 127: 46: 683:Writers from Missouri 480:Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 452:May 27, 1914, image 5 215: 194: 171: 140: 125: 75:school superintendent 44: 581:The Austin American, 88:She was a friend of 56:Petersburg, Virginia 16:American suffragette 678:American historians 229:Chautauqua movement 206:Kellogg-Briand Pact 67:Smith County, Texas 688:Writers from Texas 673:American educators 668:American activists 568:March 31, image 65 538:"Week-End Guest," 527:April 17, image 15 358:Great Texas Women, 314:The El Paso Times, 220:In a 1926 talk in 218: 151: 128: 73:, where he became 47: 510:The Boston Globe, 268:Huntsville, Texas 198:League of Nations 143:Marguerite Martyn 103:to be lowered to 90:Eleanor Roosevelt 710: 643:Internet Archive 596: 591: 585: 576: 570: 561: 555: 550: 544: 540:The Daily Times, 535: 529: 525:The News-Herald, 520: 514: 505: 499: 490: 484: 475: 469: 460: 454: 445: 439: 430: 424: 419: 413: 404: 398: 393: 387: 379: 373: 368: 362: 353: 336: 327: 318: 309: 296: 287: 204:and to sign the 83:Palestine, Texas 36:women's suffrage 718: 717: 713: 712: 711: 709: 708: 707: 648: 647: 635: 605: 603:Further reading 600: 599: 592: 588: 577: 573: 564:Advertisement, 562: 558: 551: 547: 536: 532: 521: 517: 506: 502: 491: 487: 476: 472: 461: 457: 446: 442: 431: 427: 420: 416: 405: 401: 394: 390: 380: 376: 369: 365: 354: 339: 328: 321: 310: 299: 288: 281: 276: 249: 120: 97:James V. 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General Federation of Women's Clubs
Chautauqua
women's suffrage

Petersburg, Virginia
Normal Institute in Huntsville
Smith County, Texas
Tyler, Texas
school superintendent
principal
Palestine, Texas
Eleanor Roosevelt
James V. Allred
State Capitol
half staff
St. David's Episcopal Church

women's club

Marguerite Martyn
public schools
American Peace Conference
Independence Day in the United States
Pure Food and Drug Act
American involvement in World War I
League of Nations
World Court
Kellogg-Briand Pact

Carnegie Hall

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