Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-03
OUR HON0RED DEAD.
,,oon ASSOCIATION COMPLETES
OHN Ns Ne oRlAL-DAY PROGRAMME.
yliett the orstor-Fiowers To DO
"a, from Tlorids-Nice Letter from
colonel wicSham,

.,o,thly meeting Of the 0akwood
' D' Association hold in the Third
..,.,,n church yesterday afternoon
''' n, largely attended. Mrs. II. L.
Va, the president, occupied the
.gi Mrs. J. W. sinton. the secre-
va.at hor post
.., the ladies of the association
l.., engaged for weeks past 10 a
80. lovcin connection with the bazaar
0,ye not in tho least neglected the
lr.v that deyolves upon tnem ON
80 recurring 10Th OF May IN ueVV1a''nS
..-..,s aud paving tuOute 10 tue gai-
.l sleeping IN lakewood.
''- -ry PROGRAMME COMPLETED.
,.-.hr.stnc business was transacted at
..... r. iast evening, and the yarlous
"..,-tec, having reported; iui pro-
.f proceedings was decided upon
l'h. ...b instant. which will be read at
meeting of the Memorial Asso-
AMI confederate Camps 20 be held
~ Sancer Hall and published IN
...-- tomorrow morning.
dress. rs stated yesterday, VIII
-.-I hv Colonel Tazewcll Elicit,
...-al Fitz Lee will also make
., cau he present.
ut'u was ohered ana ADOPTED
heartfelt thanks TO Mrs. J. fay
..-.r for her prompt reply declining
.- entertain n proposition from Chi
.-t,.s for the purchase Of the JEFF.
N4alou. now IN the possession OF
49, lrrton was also the rocipient Of an
....r- ,r-liOpted resolution of thanks
,.-e successful and able manner IN
r Cd. hal conducted the management
... Georgia tcnt at the baZaar-with
,r rt o. herself and the Oskwood
4,r..-ln
rL0NFBs PROM FLORIDA.
do C.ri. au honorary member. was ap-
.-....,l receive and deliver AZ lakewood
.-..tI 10. flowers kindly contributed
.... ..lG~ Of Tallahassee. Fla. which
..rN. on the morning of the 10th.
'-.~ u.ttru Express Company. with ITS
-. 'l.ralty ~ such cases, furnishes
t-,asp. CITATION for this beautiful TIL
....t .u tho patriotic ladies' OF the Flower
...,.r was received from Colonel G. F.
r.-.--. returning thanks Tor the invitation
-. ,efrrau- oi the home TO participate
..t..c.aeiou and heartily 9npreclating
nal kindness and liberality of
-r....rr transportation at the expense
.-.n, .-.Yc,atIou TO those who NAV be
KID. accept the invitation. THIS letter
~. r-.asLel exclusively in yesterdays
l.rN.'.
COLONEL wICXHAN's NICE LETTER.
Js. following patriotic and tenderly-
,~..i letter from Colonel William f..
s.. .tr.u cummandaut OF the First kesi-
r.-t ., Virginia Cavalry was read:
Irstr vefy great pleasure IN accepting FOR
...-..ae of my commaud your kind invitation
.... a., .au ycur association on the iOth OF
f.r ring the memory OF our dead who
s... ~ Iekrpoi.
.. -lust me limo will never come when the
-.rs u.en Ht -ur southern lRnd Will turn deaf
.ql aapesl-nsy, will need any appenl-io
t . .rl yunernto tho memory OF those gal
r...l .cr. Who gave their lives FOR thccause Of
..... .I right. a. honor. We were, unfortunate
...t. lI enough 20 share their iabOrs and dHn-
... %. we .a,m the proud heritage innliena-
. r.el us bv our fathers. Of sharing their
.....-. md in paying these annual tnhntes 10
...- esFr1 tust ~ honor ourselves. not then
..... v0 cau ssY or DO eau add one star TO
f... -l ~ taeir glory.
..rsuLiuz You most cor Tally for thus Afford
..... .u opportunity OF testlfyne our devotion
t. ... .lruury ot our dead southern heroes and
q. -4sa flr which they fought On, &c"