Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
HAVE A BIG BAZAAR.
The Ladies Of Manchester to Hold One
for the MasOnS
TO OPEN TOMORROW NIGHT
Mi, Continue Ten Days with an At
trHctive Programme Each Eve
niss-I.adses in Charge of the
various booths.

be opened 10 the pubic TOMORROW hish'
The affair, which has been gotten up
with the utmost care and pains, is given
under the auspices OF a ladies' association
formed for the purpose of meeting the
debt which now stands on the Masonic
Temple, OF Manchester.
These ladies responded 90 a call Tor
assistance, and Immediately organized
into an association, and decided as their
first effort to hold a bazaar. which VIII
continue for ten nights, and promises 10
be successful throughout
Perhaps the greatest attraction OF the
bazaar viii be the company of well-driiled
soldier-girls under the direction and cap
tainship OF Mr.. Floyd Morrissett. former
Blacksburg cadet These girls have been
drilling for several weeks. and. though
their ranks number only sixteen, their
maDoeuvres would dc credit TO much
older and more experienced aspirants for
military honors. The girls are TO drill
every other night. A beautiful scarf
pin will be given as a prize to each girl
in the best-drilled four, and handsome
Tan is 70 be voted to the most popular
young lady in the drill
During the bazaar several dramatic per-
formances will be given under the man
agernent of Mrs Harding. These per-
formances Will be Interpreted with
music and the Manchester Mandolin CLUB
have kindly consented to lend their as
sistance.
TO SERVE REFRESHMENTS.
The bazaar proper IS 10 be conducted on
the third floor OF the Masonic Temple
but refreshments are TO be served curing
the entire time on the second moor, under
the MANAGEMENT Of Mrs. I. H. Betty, VINO
will be assisted in serving by Mesdames
s. r. Owens. W. NJ. Allen, J. u. Amer
son. ]. n Boon, DR.. Friend, D. NJ. VIII
shIre. l. r. Lanier. c. A. Atkins, Peter
Donald, C. V. Green. r. d. Walker. Z.
w. Lumpkin, J. c. jerks. and b. M.
Robinson ana Misses Bessie Wetherford'
Gertie Davis, Annie Pool J. Cersley'
Carrie Jones, Amanda Jones, Jennie Gar
rett, and Anna Friend,
OF course. In the bazaar will be found
many booths gracefully presided over by
the ladies' These booths have been gotten
up with the utmost taste, and many new
and original features are TO be intro
duced. Three of the largest OF these
booths are devoted exclusively TO fancy
articles One is in charge of Mrs. William
l. C1opton, who will be assisted by Mes
DANES Signora Graves. John Walker Or.
Rucker. Eddie Bedford, and Misses Sallie
welsiger, Mollie Hatcher. Lizzie Graves
BESSIE Mathews, Fannie Shotwell, Min
Yie Neisiger. Bessie Reid. Norma Lith-
gov. Mamie Lithgow, Myrtle Lithgow,
Lizzie Gilbert Alma webster, Eva Spain.
and Cora Lumpkin.
Another fancy bouth is in charge OF
Mrs. H. c. Beastie. who will be assisted
by Mesdames w. r. Beattie, John w.
Holt, r. f. Hottie. and Misses Daisy
Woodall, Lille May Baird, Nellie Black,
Emma Mclaughlin, Mabel Holt, Florence
Evans Minnie Jones, Maggie Smith, Mol
lie Clark.
The other fancy booth will be presided
over by Mrs. Frank Fitzgerald, assisted
by Mesdames l.. Il. Thornhlli. J. r. Robin
son. ]. A. Bradshaw, w. II. White, and
Misses Ora Cersley, Eula Holt. Ella Per-
kinson. Page Snellings. and Mrs. r. A.
Lamb.
by Mrs. w. N. Bradley. who is to be
assisted by Mrs. W. +. Whine. and Misses
Mabel Whine and Alma Holt The candy
will be homemade, and will be fresh eacn
night
LADY OF THE LAKE.
Miss Ruby Bodeker. Of Richmond. will
preside over a beautiful booth, artis-
tically arranged, and called Lady or the
lake" The lake. with its miniature
boat containing prizes, Is ingeniously ar
ranged, and will attract no little atten-
ton. Miss Bodeker will also have an
exquisite hand-painted rose-tar on a
pedestsl. which is to be awarded TO the
ppreon having the largest number oil
votes. This Scr was painted by Mrs.
Henry Tyler, Of Richmond Miss Bo-
deker will be assisted by Mesdames
Henry Tyler and Lizzie Whitehead and
Misses Nina Owen. Marie Gillock. susie
Heiland Evelyn Tyler, Fannie Taylor
ane Ella Mayo.
Mrs. John IL. Ingram is in charge OF
The fruit-and-fower booth, and unusual
taste has been displayed in its arrange
ment Mrs. Ingram will also have irssn
Monticello water for sale each night
which will be given by Mr. w. G. Tay'
Tor Mrs. Ingram viii be assisted by
Messames BENJAMIN Dennis, Il. L. owen
4, Kate Walden, w. n. Page, Johr
fTtz Andrew snellings. Lawrence In
cram. II. p Walden, and Misses BESSIE
am. Lucy OBrien. Maude Pattesoh
Katie Cox. Ruth Sublett Mande Cay
ton, and Lou Friend.
AIRS IT. A. Hall is chairman OF the
tohacco booth, and her assistants are
Mesdames A. II. Fitzgerald, Cnarle'
sharp. James Lipscomb. and Misses
Mamie wefsiger, May Anderson. Bernlc'
FAIR. Ada Hail. and Laila Mayo:
Ths following young ladies VIII serve
sos-crearn. under the direction OF Mes
DANES /. A. Williams and c. ID. klmmeli
x,isses. Annie Robertson LESLIE Robert
son sallsc Whitworth. Kate kimmeii
Agnes Reams. Edith Dasy' paisY
Cheatham. Ida Williamson Cara VII
Hanson.
rr4e MANAGERS OF THE BAZAAR
The entire bazaar is under the direction
NJ the association Of ladies, OF whicf
Mrs Augustine Royal is president; Mrs
1.hn III. Ingram Mrs. John O'Brien
Mrs c. II. Sharp. and Mrs. William
n clonton, vice-presldents. Mrs. oBriei
is treasurer. and Mrs. l.. r. Thornhill Il
s.cretary These ladies are confident o.
suceess. and. indeed. II the present pros
meets 70 TO show, their highest ex
orrtations will be fulfilled To assis
the ladies' In their undertaking the lodge
has appointed a committee OF seven, con
slsting OF Messrs. John G. Rice (chalr
NAM. John O'Brien. T. II. Betty. II. d
owen. John z. Walker. w. J. Morrlssett
md ]. Lawrence Walker.
Manchester Lodge. No. IL, Is next u
the Oldest In the State, and has pros
nored FOR more than one hundred years
The Temple is one of the. handsomes
buildings In Manchester. and II Is hope'