The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-30
Wv. r. HEARST,
"NeW York Journal.
SOCIAL AND CHARITABLE.
Donation Day at the Old Dominion
acknowledgements.

The Board Of Managers Of the Old
Dominion Hospital have appointed April
9Th donation Day) as the time FOR the
reception OF gifts 90 the hospital OF
money. provisions. groceries, linens.
blankets. or ouse-furnishings. A COM
mlttce Of ladies' viii be in attendance all
day to receive and 70 record IN tho day
book an Sits that may be sent. The
past gene osity OF the friends of the in
stitutiou incline the board TO hope for a
generous response this year. Surely no
charity can Doe more deserving than hat
whose object Is care for the sick and
helpless. The records Of the hospital
show that the following charity work
has been done: From March -, 1885. 10
December 81. 1897. there have been 255
grave surgical operations performed free
Of charge. II these had been charged for
on the usual rates for persons I'm moderate
circumstances. the sun would aggregate
$4,000. There were also sundry minor
surgical operations. and $50 other pa
tients. Had these been charged at the
same ratio. the total would have been
S3.Gli. The board FOR these patients, in
Guiding medicine. would have amounted
TO s5.0Si.7 -. making n grand total OF $780,
1913. Il Is in order that this charity
work may DO continued-the generous
gifts are hoped for on Donation Day.
The committee I'm charge consists Of
Mrs William T.. Hatcher. Mrs. G. Percy
Halves. Mrs. George w. Latimer, Mrs.
w +. Mathews. Mrs. VI. T.. Moore, Mrs.
James Nelson. Miss Kate O'Neill. Mrs.
James Smith. Miss Jean Sterling, Mrs.
W.. jeff Tcuslor. Mrs. G.. Y Bargamin,
~ ~ Z Fn.4H Nc Vnfm - Roswell
Mrs. Georco G.. Cooper. Mrs. Dallas
jenkins. Mrs. Matthew Gilmour, Mrs. j.
IT.. Harvey, Mrs. Sol .Bloomberg, Mrs.
Rem Purcell. and Mrs. william Rein
hcimer.
Mrs. z. A. Saunders has returned from
Old Point Comfort. and her charming
daughter. Miss Mary Saunders. who has
been visiting in Martinsville and Danville
for several weeks. has also returned.
Mrs. Charles T.. willis, OF Halifax,
Nova Scotia. will spend the Easter season
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Howard. west Grace street, and will be
accompanied by her sister, Miss Mary
Macleod Howard, who has been visiting
her for several months.
Miss Claudia Palmer yesterday enter
tanned q lew friends at a very elegant
luncheon. given in honor Of Miss Came
ron. of Petersburg. who is now the guest
OF Mrs. y. @. Williams.
re
Miss Alice WILLIAMS. who has been Wis
iting Mr. and Mrs. stephen Putney, re-
turne TO her home ON Monday.
Miss Mary Marshall. a lineal descendant
Of Chief-Justice Marshall, and a very
charming girl, is visiting her cousins. the
Misses Stokes, go west Franklin street.
Mrs. John Holland and Miss Cray
Morehead. Of Danyillc, are at the Jener-
son.
Miss Helen Quarles will spend Easter
with friends in Danyille.
Mrs. william VI. Taiiaferro IS the guest
OF Mrs. Booker, at the sherwood" Old
Point.
Miss Edmonia Lee. Of fredericksburg,
viii. 70 is expected spend the Easter sea-
son with Miss Mamie Cooke.
zee
The meetings Of the Emma H.. Andrews
Whist Club proceeded as pleasantly as
ever. the last one-that OF Monday night
being held at the residence Of Mrs. S.
W. Trayers.
Miss Maggie Warren will spend The
Easter holidays with her father. Mr.. Ed
Sgard Warren. ) north Third street.
go
Miss Lily Hill. who went 10 the Univer-
sity Of Virginia some weeks ago I'm order
TO attend the wedding OF her cousin, Miss
Lizzie Harrison. and General Kearney.
will remain until after Easter, and on
Saturday. the 9th. Misses Mary hin, Anne
Lee and Grace Shields expect TO leave
for the University.
Captain and Mrs. a. Pizzini left yester-
day for New York city.