Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-28
TEA OF THE DAUGHTERS.
A Beautiful Entertainment Given
by Richmond Chapter.

A beautiful :ea was given yesterday
afternoon from i:30 to 6 o'clock by the
Richmond Chapter OF the Grand Division
of the United Daughters of the Confede-
racy. The entertainment was in celebra-
tion Of the anniversary of the founding
of the chapter, and open only to the
friends of the order. The attendance at
the tea was large, many Of the most
prominent members of Richmond's So
ciety being present. About the walls
were hung the flags and colors OF the
Confederacy, making an effective Dack-
ground for the fine portraits OF the heroes
of the Confederate army that are ranged
down the length Of Lee Camp Hail. where
the tea took place. Red and white carna-
tions and white candles with red shades
were the effective decorations of the re-
freshment table. The refreshments were
unusually elaborate and elegant.
The ladies who were the gracious
hostesses of the occasion were Mrs. Nor
man V. Randolph. president; Mrs. Charles
Z. Boiling first vice-president; Mrs. Ed
ward v. Valentine, second vice-president;
Mrs. Anna Deane Carr. recording secre-
tary: Mrs. Kate Winn, corresponding sec
retry; Mrs. Frank Crump, treasurer, and
the members of the Executive Commit
tee-Miss Baughman Miss Anne c. Bent
ley. Mrs. Il. ID. Taylor, Miss Kate Lee,
Mrs Thomas II. Leary, Mrs. Robinson,
Mrs. David Brown. Mrs. l.. w Hart
Mrs. Thomas II. Leary was appointed as
the superintendent of the decorations
To Mrs. Maria Robinson. Mrs. Il. w.
Hart. and Mrs. David Brown, was due
the credit for the management of the
refreshments. Those serving We're
Misses Annie Mcclure, Annie Gray, Nina
TafA nd H.
tyre Hal LightfoOt, Helena PeeDles,
Leary, Moseley and others.
The charming features of the evenings
entertainment were the singing OF Mrs.
George Warren, Mrs. Silas Shellburne
and Miss Adelaide Watkins. Miss Cole
mans kindergarten school, each member
dressed In the red and white colors or
the Confederacy and bringing the Con-
federate flags. sang the old war songs In
a fascinating style.
Among those present were Mesdames
Price. Moseley, Shelburne. Arsell, j. Il.
II. Stuart. Minnigerode. Christian, Thorn
ton. Bosher, Janney, Crump, Henry Tay-
Ior Jr., T.. p. Valentine, c. h.
Harrison, W. r. Vawter. Austin Brock
enbrough. Wood. Timberlake. Charles
Selden l.. X. Dashiel, B. ]. Belt. E. f.
Chesley. s. c. Finney, NJ. w. Graves,
William f. Hatcher. Joseph Bryan, j.
f. Fitz. ID. c. Richardson. r.. }. Larmahd'
John Tufey, w. ID. Harton, j. u.
Featherston, T. ID. Jennings, j. Il. Ro-
binson. p. c. Cabell, B. NJ. Angle, Clara
Nash. d. A. Brown. l.. NJ. Hart. j. II.
Shepherd, X. S. Winn, II. NJ. Taylor, II.
V. Valentine, l.. B. Edwards, A. Nj.
Gwathmey. Dabney Carr, c. II. BOILING
and Misses Maria Robinson, Nj. L. Ran
doph. Cleland Randolph. l.. G. Purcell,
r. Martin, A. V. Edwards, Il. Shepherd,
Phyllis Martin. NJ. +. Starr. Matte Ry-
land. Sally Kennan. Minnie Angle, Lee
L. Harvie. NJ. Harvie, NJ. p. Harris, cary
Laws NJ. G.. Rahm, Ruth jennings
]. C. Knox, l.. G.. Cayce, f. T. Lownes,
III. b. Norris, l.. s. Morris, A. b. Kirk,
Rosa Kert, Agnes Chamberlayne, Bes-
sic Davis, l.. T. Munford. II. r.
Lightfoot, X. X. Williams, Il. B. wright.
Carrie Langley. Minnie Baughman. A. Z.
Bentley Betty Gilham. Ruby Bodeker, n.
c. shelburne, Miss Lucy Moseley' and
others.