The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-09
RAZAAR PREPARATIONS.
mr. cUHTRmEN or sEvERhL COM
MITTEES IN SESSION.
r,cort. a. to the Various Booths-somc of
the Souvenirs TO be soid-Tho La
dies Are All at Work.

Yesterday was nero uay lot the iadieS
-, The memorial bazaar, and the Young
dams christian Association Hall was the
scene Of action.
-ee chairmcn OF the sevcra, commit
Goes. who act as an executive committee.
.,ctatll.a0 a. NJ. and decided on a num-
t,r Of matters which were further dis
...s.d az the general meeting at noon,
,f.h WAS largely attended by the mem
,.-. ~ the various tents.
r.. chalrmcn Of the booths made re-
... y their plans and the success Of
- e0orts. an OF which were OF the
...t encouraging nature
rt. arrangements Tor the music for
Obi. bazaar was referred TO a committee
.. which Colonel John b. Cary is chair
n vas decided 10 have each booth dec
.-4t.I with illuminated shields bearing
clio cllt-of-arms OF their respective
Safes Every booth will have an attrac-
.,. souvenir OF some kind for sale.
l-r.nia will have several OF rare interest.
r...- souvenir spoon. which bears on the
..l Of the handle the Virginia and Con-
f..rate gatherings I'm colors and a pic
..-a ~ the Soldiers Monument at Holly
..oi in the bowl. will be put on sale
before the bazaar IS open. The first lot
.s expected I'm two weeks. and about fifty
.-e already bcspokcn.
Another very unique and rare design
um De a fac smile OF Stonewal jack
sons last order of which the ladies hold
tre original inclOsed In a wooden frame
made from the spokes OF the carriage in
which General Jackson used 10 ride
The frames Will be made from this wood
49,, lD.ra af tho Miller Manual Labor
school.
They will also have for sale book
..rnposod OF heretofore Unpublished
focos by Southern authors.
The ladies Of this table have also sent
10 a Massachusetts pottery establishment
a barrel Of the clay thrown mp by ih' *
tlosion Of the Crater. At PctersburS' 10 DC
made into souvenirs. This concern mas
.enerously offered TO make 'hem "ithont
c1st o-.-
The young ladies' Of tho SOLID SCUM
table have arranged 10 have pretty
..uvenir flag in the shape Of silver pm
The Arkansas committee viii have a
souvenir silver comb.
The Lee Camp ladies are making hand
rainte1 Confederate flags. and VIII also
have souvenir tumblcrs for sale.
The Alabama table will offer autograph
signatures Of General Lee for sale, ana
nIl the other tables VIII nave o"Uf N'''t' -
UNIQUE and attractive dcsisn
A magic lantern entertainment VIII be
given next Saturday at the residence OF
Mrs James r. Worth. 3l3 east Main
street. for the benefit Of the Solid South
table.
Extracts were read from Missouri ard
Tennessee newspapers. one OF these was
call by Mrs. Keller Anderson, president
nf the Ladies' Confederate Memorial Asso-
citation Of Tennessee. % the ladies Of the
State. calling them 10 meet I'm the inter-
go ~ the Bazaar. The call. which was
Published in the Memphis Appeal-Ava-
Hu.hc. is as follows.
daughters Of Tennessee.-Ladies Con-
Tolerate Memorial Association. Confed-
crate Historical Association. and All
OTHERS Friendly 20 the Cause: Your at
f.niiou is called 60 the earnest Efforts OF
tIe women of Richmond TO complete a
.1umcnt in course of erection In that
.fr dedicated 20 the memory OF the
private soldiers and sailors OF the Con-
l.rtcy. and also for the benefit Of the
U.lfederate museum. to be established in
". house formerly used as a residence by
Ha. jefferson Davis. is # needful 10
ind you Of the bare justice done tho
private soldier and sailor in the erection
H. NJ least. one such testimonial OF appre-
.fnn Of theic sacrifice on the altar OF
.yf Were they not. each I'm his way,
much martyrs 10 duty as the greatest
.lier or Chioftain among them? Shall
.. not prove by such bookmarks in the
story Of time our abiding faith in the
lice Of our lost cause? 1t is but "A
tural result that the losing side should
lpy but small place in history; and
SID we needs must write ours in enduring
..nze and stone.
lnis Memorial Bazaar IS a movement
which appeals equally 10 every Southern
State Shall not Tennessee come forward
.n a.l Of this most worthy cause, and may
rf Memphis take place of honor by
.rcditable Donation"
|Ue ladies' Of the various tables are ac-
.a in their efforts.
If. Virginia committee Will meet AT
49,. I'D east Franklin street. Friday at
0s North Carolina committee will
% every Monday at j. NJ at No. 3l6
..t Main street: the Maryland COM
..tfae every Friday az the same hour at
a. OBJ. CowaIdin's, No. 109
Franklin street; the Arkansas com
-.tf.a meets Mondays at noon at 1912
.t Marshall street. the Kentucky com
...f.a holds their meetings every Thurs
.t 40 noon IL No POP east Main street;
. Mississippi committee meets at $3.50
81 Mondays at Central Hall. the
Iahlma committee meets every Friday
NJ M the residence OF Miss Mary
nrre Jones. the young lady assistants
This table meet at the same place on
.'lrlay afternoons at +. NJ