The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-21
CONFEDERATE MUSEUM.
TO BE FORMfLLY OPENED TO THE
PUBLIC TO-MORROW
From 1 to T.. NJ. and From to 10 l.. VI.
The Programme of Exercises and the
List of Ladies' Who viii Receive.

the veterans at the Soldiers Home, the
city Council, the Mayor and city off,
Gals. the Chamber OF Commerce, the
Governor and both branches OF the Legis-
lattre have all received letters q invita-
ton. The ladies IN charge OF the mu-
scum desire to extend O. most cordial
invitation likewise 10 all the citizens
I. VINO feel any interest ia the l1te Con-
feucrdcy. or who desire 10 see IT. Bi0r-
iOus records preserved Tor posterity. All
the memorial organizations are especial
- urged TO be present, a. IL il expected
that 10 their piOus care the future success
OF the museum will be due The day
chosen FOR tHe formal opening Is "a par
tlcuidriN happy one, since N Is the ami
Nersary OF the battle Of the first great
Rebei chief, now proudly hon0red a.
the Father of MS Country. and the an
ilNertdry or the inauguration OF the
second rebel chieftain as leader in a not
less glorious eel fiict. Beth equally con-
testants for constitutional liberty.
The ylce-regents OF the different States.
assisted by their various committees,
viii receive IN the rooms appOrdoned
10 their respec..ye States, while the Off
GERS OF the Confederate Memorial Liter
airy society will bee found IN the en-
museum.
THE EXERCISES.
The large rooms 10 the left Of the en-
trance, which was used In the time or
PRESIDENT Davis as the dining room, has
Derh assigned 20 Virginia, but Will for
lils occasion be used as a place for the
dispensing OF refreshments. a dainty
conatlcn VIII be served 20 all who viii
pay the modest sum OF % cents and the
proceeds VIII be devoted TO furnishing
bare.
A. o'clock General Bradley r. john
re-" WI address the gathering. lie needs
no Introduction nor encomium. Rich-
mona Is ever glad TO welcome hack one
Whom she relinduished with profound re-
tlet ana who is endeared 10 as bv ties
:. 81, personal affection, as well as OF pa
=, he hnad OF the Blues" an organiza-
ton yer loyal 10 our sacred cause.
VIZ HiSc9HfSe most eloquent music ana
M.,n detachment from the First Vir-
EHrd regiment. will pass lu review no.
Tore his EXconency. Governor o,.'rr,it
VINO VIII De present tor that purrcs.
fo,.,.,.i '''D llI ls reception viii he the moro
81 opening. At night the CAV fot-
forms forms VI 81 ,he ladies and the brilliant uni
p,., ,,'S t o.. lle staffs OF the Governor ana
5-.tt1lef-Generai Phillips will add an.
o taS IONS 10 the scene and make mo "a
0'"i feature more prominent.
THE LADIES RECEIVING
reda aS loiowing is Il list OF the ladies
The dfff9Sren, s Ine rooms apEortcucd 10
The OFFICERS
p - VI VI Joseph Bryan. nraef4.-,+.
~ --,"oi' hrst vice-preside1f. Jsrts
~. grant, second vice-nresi,ta,,, J@lh-a
oiston, third yice-prosjdoot, ttS
,llllsn treasurer, STEPHEN pufn.,.' 81 .
eoluius secretary. and l.. q Danfi'
~ Ill., oii's al secre tary. Also the Reeenf
vl the solid South. Miss Nav -, b,.le
ana the Nlce-kegent on Virsirisa "s iiinan'
ray or hiiyson, viii receive b., - - D'
~ ancs nan and reception room ene,tr,
Alabama Room-NIrs. james y nj,
A
11vnl' hrs. Joseph A. " hite. nee So.
~ cg, montgomery. Ala. aIfer,afa'
~ .. I.Oy mason. nee Lizzie Baccoas
~ 80, AID. ms. James Walker. Mrs
i,oooIl reynolds, Mrs w. Il. Fitzgerafd
'iI7. Moncure Perkins. Mrs. Genera IN,
s.e, MIs. Frank NalIe. Mrs. Roborr An
, 9rp' Mrs Ms Frank Dean. Miss Belle Per-
Rogers Nj 5i,ss i-V4 Adkins. Miss Willie
way o. MISS Nellie Mayo. Miss Lima Afavo
,,,tFa LILY Wilson. Miss Daisy rTilsor'
''i.9H maize Montague Miss judith bean
MS t ltii1 nonas Miss MarJ Thomas'
'ilss Graham. Laura Wilkinson. Mrs
lowell huntsville, Ala.
Afhansas-Mrs. Decatur Axteu Mic,
way way. Nantreil, daughter of Dr. William A
u'iti2 an ola ana prominent phvsfct91
li Little Rock Miss Frances N Scoft
, ,atEltlef OF me iate Charles g. Scott
N ..i.''l' Miss Leila Dimmock, and
Florida-Mrs f. T.. Flemine. wife of
'K-Gorernor Fleming, OF Florida Regent
'l uIe fiofldd Room, has sent CROWN.
iaims, also cut-paims and flowers for
ne decoration OF The room, also money
/ washstand from the gunboat .,t-,iirtta
ilau-a- flce-feseHt, Mrs H. A. Pat
efsohi Alternate. Mrs >. Preston Cooke. /
committee. Mrs X. s. Chambarfstn. /
ormerly Miss Byrd. OF lIontceH0. fIa /
MS. Burton, formerly Miss Du Val. "a /
tsiienl OF Florida for twenty years
Georgla-ATs =. ". Burf0rd. Miss John Z
feline voolfolk, Columbus. Ga. Mrs /
.uther Warren, Kate Butte. Augusta. /
a. airs; Ashton Starkc. Aiiss riOrine /
dunlap, Macon. Ca, AIRS. Dr. Charles !
-l.is, Leila Nenable. Atlanta. Mrs. Bar !
Oh ID. Wise, Caroline Cohen. daurhfer I
u MIS-. Ellen Wright Cohen. August. Ga. /
lrs. Albert Hancock. Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. /
'eytOn Wise. Laura Chiffon. daughter
" General Robert n. Chiffon. General
zee adJutani-ee nera., retired 10 Column
ison, Nice-Regent. Miss Lucy Luy
hent4eky-Miss NJ. p Harris. vice-Rc-
ehi' .Mis r. y. Valentine, alternate.
lrs. &. 4. walker, Mrs. NJ. j. Dimmock
lrs. J. J.. Yancey .irs II. A. Williams
JUS. philip Iayor Mrs. Lindsey Walker
lrs. r. g. Rcnn0ids. Mrs. ;. G.. Wallace
liss Gary Larus. Miss r'annie Nc, ire.
,iss MARY Donnan' Miss Bessie Car;in,
lisses Ltafy Miss Leila DimmOck. Mrs
T. >. Smiih, Miss l.. N. Knox. Hiss Is
.ile Clements, New YORK; Misses VII
ans
Louisiana-Vic Regent. Mrs. George
aNne Anderson. tsteile Marguerite
ui me, MIS- ". zen Palmer, Meme vale. /
Yrs. Parker Bashici. Margaret Nav I
Jew dreams Mrs. William G. Bentley.
rlu Logan, Anna Boykin, Mrs. j)hl G.
recmtn. alternate
Miss0uri-Aice-Regen Mrs G. y
lacey Ms y. ID. Wcrth. who Is a sister
Aiia. NoDtlti Nell-knOWn On 81 Louis
roles.
Mississippi-Nice-Regent. Mrs. H. y.
Orlhcni Mrs. :. II. Capers whose hus-
ana was Mississippian Nrs. H. Gay
" WIZ, formerly or NlcksDurg. Miss.
IRIS. Edmund Q. Pendleton, Miss Mar
iret Humphries Columbus Miss
Mary.and-Alrs. q. Oh. Cowariin. nee
oate, Nice-Kcgent. Mrs. Thomas H.
cary, Jr.. alternate; Mrs ). -. Patton.
rs. II. Frazier nee Grace, Maryland.
rs. f.. IT, d.. Myers, Jr.. nee Adams.
aryland: Mrs Waller Morton. nee Sic
ltOsh. Maryland. Mrs. Alfred Gray. Mrs
;. Johnson, Maryland. Mrs
Jhn Greene. nee Leiia Svm'nr-0n. /
rs. Bradley Il. Johnson. Maryland. Mrs
.nincton. nee Claire Randolph.
North CarOlina-Mrs. A H. Broadnax
rs. ". ;. Forbes and Mrs. Dr. Moore, /
rs. Gordon, Mrs Bennaham Cameron.
rs. Gregory and Mrs McNaran. /
clean. The TWO last are sisters-iu-'aw
cr-iiCrerror Fills. Mrs. ~. > White
irst. Mrs Wingo. AIRS. r. -. Neal Airs. /
. J Blunt. Mrs r.. T.. Jeffross
South carolina-fOr the Regent Hiss
ampton. Mrs. Herbert Claiborne ther
other was "A Miss histOn. OF South Caro-
lal, Mrs. jackson GUY (who was Miss
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