Background
JONES, Emma Clayton was born on June 1, 1867 in Jefferson Company, Ark. Daughter of John M. and Annie (Zebley) Clayton.
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Emma Clayton JONES
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Public School, Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Annunciation Academy, Pine Bluff, 1885.
Career
3 893, Pine Bluff, Arkansas Vicepres., Arkansas Commission for Crippled Children, appointed, since 1929. Appointed vice-president, Jefferson Company, Arkansas Public Health Department. 1925; chmn., Tuberculosis Division., same.
During World War served, chmn., Woman’s Work, charter member, P.B. Chap. Red Cross, state chmn. Home and Foreign Relief Committee Woman’s Division.
Council of Defense, sales chmn. Jeff. Company Liberty Loan bonds for Women's Division., retail price reporter, Jeff. Company to National. Food Administration, member, State Food Administration.
Elected vice-president, Red Cross Chap., 1930. Director for Arkansas, General Federation Womens Clubs, 1924-1926. Corresponding secretary.
Arkansas Federation Womens Clubs, 1919-1921. Chmn., Const. Revision Committee, same. since 1926. Appointed Parliamentarian.
Pine Bluff Diet. Womens Clubs, since 1926. Elected president. City Federation Womens Clubs. Pine Bluff. 1915-1919.
Elected honorary life president, same. 1925; elected president, Pine Bluff High School ParentTeachers Association, 1925-1926. vice-president, Pine Bluff Parent-Teachers Council, 1926-1927. Elected president, Woman’s Missionary Society, First Methodist Church, Pine Bluff.
1927-1929; appointed Postmaster, Pine Bluff. 1889. 1893.
Membership
Member: Associated Charities of Pine Bluff. Young Women's Christian Association Clubs: Musical Coterie, Pine Bluff Delphian Chapter, Hawthorne Book.
Connections
Spouse William David Jones, October 17.
