The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-04
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JULIUS SYCL,B Sc SON, Second and Broad Sts
Christopher Tompkins being the chair

Christopher Tompkins being the chair
! man.
Old Dominion Chapter, Daughters OF
| the American Revolution led an inter
! esting meeting at noon yesterday I'm its
| rooms at tho Virginia Historical Society
! Ms. Thomas Alfriend being elected vice
regent. Misses Virginia Peasants and
| Mary Lewis. Mrs. James Lyons and Mrs.
{ l. l.. Lewis were elected delegates 10 the
! Continental Congress which meets in
/ Washington, ID. c.. on February POD. Mrs
| James Lyons, chairman for the Confer
! cnce, appointed as sub-chairmen Mrs. l..
| l.. Lewis. Mrs. Herbert A. Claiborne and
| Mrs. J. r. V. Daniel. There was a large
| attendance and great interest was shown
/ IN the forthcoming gathering OF Daught-
ers from which is expected such stimulus
10 the society's work. Since the an
nounccment IN the Times % the delegates
expected, letters announcing their pres
| ence al the conference have been received
: from Mrs James G. Perm. of Danville;
Mrs. Peter Otey. OF Lynchburg. and Mrs
Peatross. OF Danville. Tho last named
will be Mrs. Il. G. Williams guest while
I'm the city. Mrs. Howard and Mrs.
Hunter. Of Alexandria. Will be guests OF
Mrs Albert Bruce. The hope Is enter
tanned that all delegates may have reason
TO recall their short stay in Richmond
with pleasure.
There is the best reason to predict that
the tea TO be given this evening under
the auspices of the Association for the
Preservation of Virginia Antiquities will
be a brilliant success. \ glance ut the re-
ception committee shows the names of
wives OF two ex-Governors and one Cow
ernQr-Alrs. Fitzhugh Lee. Mrs. Hoge Ty-
-. ~
the tea Mrs. j. Taylor Ellyson. at whose
residence the tea will be given. will per-
sonally entertain the committee. so that
the evening is awaited with double
pleasure by them. Through an inaccu-
racy Miss Mary Newton's name was men,
toned as among the receiving party.
Miss Newton is in mourning. so that. al
though in Difference 10 her prominence
and popularity as a member Of the So
cety the invitation 10 receive was sent.
she could not accept it.
Miss Adele Williams water color class
IS nourishing and at its last meeting IL
was pleasant 10 watch the pupils at their
pretty work. The class meets on con-
secutive days I'm order that the flowers
which furnish the studies may not fade
before their beauty has been reproduced.
Among the members OF the class are Mrs.
! Parker Dashiell. Mrs. James Lyons
Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson, Mrs Henry VIII
lian.s. Miss Woodbridge, Misses Lancaster
Baldwin. Mary Thomas. Bessie Catlin'
Emily Addison. Kate Meredith and Mrs.
Malvern Patterson.
DR.. Brcadnax will lecture on Anatomy
before the club on next Friday night az
half past O'Clock There Will be an I'M
portant meeting Of the Executive COM
mttee Of the club AZ the same place ana
date. at s o'clock.
Al the last meeting OF the Woman's
Christian Association. Mrs. w. II. Ty-
Ter having resigned her office as treas
urer. owing 20 her necessary absence
from Richmond for the remainder OK
the winter. Miss Pearl Bodeker was unan-
inously elected her successor
Mr.. and Mrs. william Rev. who have
been visiting the latter's mother MIS-
Wilkinson. Of Church Hill, returned to
their home in Norfolk Saturday
Miss Mamie Harvey IS visiting Miss
Thompson Of Farmville, Va.
Miss Rowden. OF Amelia county Is 'he
guest Of Miss Dora Pugn
Misses Pearl and Ruby Bodeker wish
IA thank the Male Orphan Asylum boys
and Mrs. Dr) Taber for their voluntary
and liberal donation OF toys TO the CHRIST
mas tree given 10 the poor at Corcoran
nan Thursday afternoon, also 10
1essrs. e. A. Saunders, Jr., Hardesty
and HARRISON & Crump for candy