The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-26

only so much as Is told in this letter OF
Mrs. jefferson 10 Mrs. Tucker. on gem
eral principles II IL safe 20 assert that
the women OF Virginia, true daughters
OF the Revolution that they WERE gave
OF their service freely, as freely as Lucy
Walker, the wife OF George Gilmer. OF
Albomarle. placed her personal Jcwois IN
the hands OF jefferson, asking that tney
should DO devoted to the good Of her
country. TO cite individual instances
were to invite prolixity. But many OF
you here, in spite Of your extreme YOUTH
know only TOO well, out Of the bitterness
OF experience. how, Ina the hour or tiidi'
virginia women can serve.
To the first OF your order Washington
wrote in 1881: The spirit that animated
tho members (of your association entities
them TO an equal place with any who
have preceded them Ia the walk OF .em1le
patriotism" These are the piping times
OF peace thank God. And, iadles OF the
Ga Dominion Chapter of Daughters CT
the American Revolution. IN wishing You
well on this your llth CT your one hin-
bred and sixteenth birthday. whichever
II may be- ! can DO no better than to
make OF Mr.. Pages wish positive as-
scruOn-you WA. Ike your mothers, re-
maIn firm TO those principles which IN
NCive our prosperity. felicity, safety, and,
perhaps. our national existence
THE COMMITTEES.
The Reception Committee was MrstWl-
liam d. Thomas. Mrs. James Lyons. MIS-.
Herbert Claiborne. Mrs Reginald Gillian,
Mrs. Decatur Axten and Mrs. Ben. Pur-
cell GegonU. assisted by Mrs. ". W.
Henry, state regent. Mrs. James Dooley.
cXregent. Mrs. Z. Z. Terhune (Maron
HarandJ
Those also receiving were Mrs. J. r. V.
Daniel. Miss Freddy Mrs. Junius Nor
ris. Miss Mary Mayo. Lyons Mrs w w.
Henry Mrs James n. Dooley. Mrs VIM.
Russell Robinson Mrs. T. v. Terhune.
Miss Mary NJ J.. Newton. Misses Helena
LEROY, Della Tompkins Ellie Bosher.
Virginia Hayes Ellie Worth. Gabrielle
Page. Anna Lee Alfricnd. Maud Stokes.
Virginia Mcleod, and Mamie Sicecr.
The supper Committee was Mrs James
Lyons chairman. Mrs. Warner Moore
Mrs DR. Hunter Mcclure. Mrs. stephen
Hutncy. Mrs Theodore Whitfield. Mrs.
Henry Taylor and Mrs. John Munce.
The Decoration Committee was Mrs
Herbert A. Claiborne. chairman. Miss
Fcue Perkins Mrs. George Mayo. Miss
Mamie Winston Mrs Robert A. Ian
caster. and Mrs James Peasants.
THOSE PRESENT.
Mrs. Gordon McCabe. Miss Campbell.
OF England. Judge John H. ingram. Mr.
and Mrs. jackson Guy. Miss Whitfield.
Miss Lewis. Mr. Warner Moore. Mrs.
vs.. W. Archer. Mrs. John =. Purcell Mr.
aud Mrs Alexander Cameron MI John
williams Harrison. Judge Keith. Colonel
James Lyons. Rev. Dr. James y. Fair.
Mr. Vadcn Professor Carroll. Mr. Gran
vile Valentine. Miss Adele Williams
Miss Mary W Thomas. Miss Elizabeth
Fisher. Mrs W. l.. Royal. Rev. vs.. NJ.
Clark. Mrs. John u. Lottier Mrs. Viz
Piu.us Han, Mrs John Finders. Jr. Mrs
Davenport. Rev, Richard y. Graham. Miss
Hattie Carmichael. Mir. Eugene g. Mas
sic. Miss Margaret Walden. Mrs. Ashton
Starkc. Mrs Kcim. Of Philadelphia. Mrs
Ado ph Osterloh Mrs. Richmond Pear
son Mrs Edmund Strrowick Judge w.
r. Staples DIR. Robert Williams. 1rs. pr
George Ben. Johnston Mrs. Josiah kyland.
Mr.. and Mis- Thomas Boiling. Jr, Mr.
and Mrs John skclton Williams. MIR Gus
tavus s.. Walker Miss Blaukcnship Mrs
Rutherford. Mr. and Mr. Walter V.
Saunders. Dr George Ten. Johnston,
Misses Mcclure Mrs. William Mead Cou.-
ling. Miss Mary Urquhart. Mrs. Henry
pohmcr Jr. Miss 1aum Miss Carrie
Talbot. Mrs Calvin Whitney. Jr. Miss
Lucy Wormlcv Miss Adkins Mrs. Henry
TAYLOR Jr Mrs r.. l. Alfr'cnd. Mrs.
wexford. Miss Halves. Miss Carpenter
Mrs Dr G. w. =. Brock. Judge j. J..
Lewis Mrs Lunsford LomaN Lewis
Madame Gull aume Miss Guillome. Mrs.
ArrietDad Churchill Noung Mr.. George
j. Frei1lev Miss Madeo Freidlcy. 'Nr.
Carroll Henderson Mortarue. Mrs. Eliza-