Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-02
be held Monday. sd. at the Young Mems
Christian Association at ~ M.

HE AHhA<tAr iDtAs
The committee of the Arkansas tent met
last Tuesday at H. Much business was
transacted and many donations were 70.
ported. A most beautiful white-and-gold
Greek vase was received from PItkin a.
Brooks, Chicago. also q large cut-glass
vase from Dorflinger Il Co. Several checks
for small amounts were reported. The
committee decided to abandon the game
of living whist for two reasons--the unex-
pected amount OK expenses and accumuia-
ton of work for the two weeks preceding
the opening of the bazaar
The next meeting Of the committee Will
be held Friday the 7th at half-past ii az
the usual place.
FOR THE SOLID SOUTH.
One Of the members Of the Solid South
Committee has received a letter from Hon.
A. NJ. Kelley. dated Cairo. Egypt. March
9th, in which he encloses check for S25.
The Solid South booth, ss Is stated above.
will DO conducted under the auspices OF
the Junior Hollywood Memorial Associa-
ton. which has membership OF over 800.
Twenty-Five Young ladies from this or
ganization will serve at this table. which
has the best position IN the hall. The
Juniors through the kindness of Dir.
Samuel REGISTER. have received the fol-
lowing donations: From the Hudnut Com
Dany. lerre mute, lhu'' II SoS,s ".
rolled hominy, five cases OF breakfast
hominy: from the American Starch Com
pany, Columbus, Ind. one case of sparkling
spray, large lump starch, and one case OF
table corn-starch: from the Armour Pack
ing Company, Kansas City. Mo-, one case
OF white label pure leaf-lard in 3-pound
buckets and two cases OF white label
soaps; Messrs. Joseph l.. Friedman q o.,
Paducah. Ky, one barrel OF their Elko
/ county" pure npple-yinegar.
TIE WILLIAMSBURG EXCURSION.
The ladies associated with the Florida
booth have received contributions of 81
each from Misses Maria. Helen NJ. Maggie.
and Florida p. Broward. of Jacksonville.
The committee of the Kentucky table
are in fine spirits about their Eas!er-MoD-
day excursion 10 Williamsburg. The
trains leave Richmond at 8 A. VI. and re-
turn at p. NJ. The ladies are doing their
best TO make tue trip success and think
they can promise their friends one and all
a charming Easter outing IN the Old colo
NAL town. IL the dav should be lncle-
ment the Chesapeake and ono friends
who have been so kind to the Indies on
this occasion have offered to allow the ex-
cursion to GO the next fair day" Ar
rangements have been made with ladies'
in williamsburg to furnish a dinner for
80 cents. OF lunch can be gotten on the
European plan. Misses Fanny Mcclure.
Mary Cullen Donnan, and Bessie Catlin
will have a choice lot Of home made bon
bons Tor sale on the train for the benefit of
the Kentucky table.
BRIEF MOTIFS.
Miss Starke, of the Virginia tent. &C.
knowledges a donation of fine specimens
of amateur photography handsomely
mounted, from Mr.. George b. Wood, of
Philadelphia (his own work., which is
celebrated tor its excellence, he having
taken numerous prizes at art exhibitions
all over the country.
The next general meeting of the baZaar
ladies will be held on Wednesday at ~ Nj.
at the Young Mems Christian Association
Hall.
A meeting of the Solid South Commit
tee will be held Tuesday at 4 z. NJ. at 800
south Fourth street. As it will be the last
meeting before the bazaar opens large
attendance is desired. All members who
have not already done so are requested to
bring the money for their ba dyes.