Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-12
MUNF0RD TIE ORATOR
SPEAK At DWELLING OF WINNIE
DAVIS MONUMENT.
THE ARRANGEMENTS PERFECTED.
Mrs. Davis Invited To he The Guest
OF the Daughters During the Con-
vention-King's Daughters Elect
Omcers-Personnis.
OHicers-Personnis.

OHicers-personnis.
There was a large and enthusiastic
meeting Of Richmond Chapter, Daughters
Of the Confederacy. at Lee Camp Hall
yesterday afternoon. The meeting had
before it much business OF Importance
in connection with the United Daughters
OK the Confederacy Convention, which
takes place hero in November.
Reports were read by special commit
tees. Mrs. Alfred Gray. chairman CT the
Winnie Davis Unwilling Committee, read
n touching letter from Mrs. jefferson
Davis, expressing her appreciation OF the
work Of the Daughters in erecting n
monument TO her daughter. The letter
was voted to be spread on the records
Of the chapter. Mrs. Gray also read the
inscription, which Mrs. Davis wrote her
self, and wishes placed on the Winnie
Davis monument. Mrs. Gray announced
that the orator on the occasion Of the
unwilling would be Hon. Beverly y.
Munford, and that AR. Kelley, Of New
York. who represents the New York Con-
federate Veteran Camp. which gave so
generously 70 the monument viii also
make an address.
The instruction from Mrs. s. Thomas
Mccullough, president OF the Grand Di-
vision of Virginia 10 the delegates. was
read. Mrs. Stone. president of the Texas
Division. was an honored guest Of the
Richmond Chapter, as We're also Miss
Peck, Of Columbia. S. c., and Mrs.
Woodward, OF the Mary Gusts Lee
Chapter, of Alexandria, Va.
Many new members have been added to
the chapter, and many applications were
filed yesterday, this being the last day
applications will be received until after
the United Daughters Of the Confederacy
meeting i'm November
Delegates TO the United Daughters Of
the Contederacy and Grand Division were
elected, ID being decided that the same
delegates should attend both conventions.
The corresponding secretary was, by a
rising vote. ordered 10 write 90 Mrs. JEFF
ferson Davis. inviting her To- Dee the guest
Of the Richmond Chapter during the
| United Daughters Of the Confederacy
| meeting. The chapter will entertain her
az the jefferson Hotel, which will be the
headquarters OF the United Daughters of
! the COnfederacy
Badges can be obtained from Miss
| Baughman. u east Main street. and Mrs
| y. y. Randolph. 5l2 east Grace street.
| All Daughters are requested 20 call for
! them as soon as possible.
Mrs. Han, corr spending secretary Of
the Grand Division. read the names of
| an the delegates 10 the Grand Division
| that have been heard from. They are
! Mcsdames Hall Carr Brauder, Minor.
| H. Taylor G.. Boiling. Crump. Bosher.
Bentley, VIM, Timberlake, Purcell. and
Dashell, and Misses Gray and Baugh-
| man.
There was an interesting meeting yes
| terday afternoon NJ 4 o'clock of the city
| Union OF Kings Daughters an the Wo-
/ mans Christian Association The follow
! ing officers were elected. Mrs VI. q. Pat
/ ters0u, chairman OF city Union. Als H.
! W. pemberton, ylce-Chalrman: Mrs Lula
/ McPhai. corresponding secretary, Mrs.
! w. H.. Tatum. recording secretary. Dele
| gates were urged by the state recording
secretary. Air O.. c. Burton 20 attend the
coming convention o. Doc held at Luray
October oath TO 25lh. The question Of ask
! ing merchants 90 allow their employees a
/ half-hOlday Saturdays was referred 90
| tho following committee: Miss Lizzie Ar
cher. Mrs. Pcmberton, and Mrs Meade.
/
Miss Maude Morgan VIII leave to-mor-
row for Raleigh whore she viii spend
! two weeks ArorWard she viii go To-
/ Graham, where she VIII spend some time.
Among the most attractive Of the debu-
! tantes Of the season is Miss Fanny
| Cameron. who has lately moved to this
city from Raleigh, y. c.
Miss Mamie Corke will spend tho win
! ter in Florida with friends.
Mrs. Summervile Knox has returned
/ from Now York, where she has been
/ visiting relatives.
Miss witty Brennan niece OF Mrs. Leon
/ y. Haslen. is visiting mo the home of Pro-
/ fessor Leon y. Hosled No. g5 east
Franklin street Miss Brennan has been
/ living with her mother for the past few
| years I'm the city of Mexico. Her visit TO
/ this city will De a pleasure to her large
circle OF friends here
Mrs. Julia r. Tutwiler, who has been
the guest of Mrs p. u. Valentine, has Tee
turned 20 her home, in Washington
Miss Mary j. Williams. OF Lockhlrt
Tex. who has been at Miss pliers for
some time, has returned 10 her home.
| Miss williams has become well known IN
musical circles here by her magnificent
voice. which has been pronounced by
critics To be unsurpassed in the sou-A.
Miss Ida Lane, Of Auburn. Ala, is the
guest of the Misses Meade, on south
/ Third street
The Milton c. Work whist Club met
Yesterday at the residence Of Dr. G. W.
! =. Brock.
Miss Katherine Halves IS in Morris
town. n. j., where she IS visiting friends
Mrs. Frank DeFord and daughter, MI SIS
| Ellen swan Drewry, are the guests Ut
| Alr.. Drewry at Minneoia.
The Misses Grant win spend November
| IN New York.
Miss Lily Logan has returned to the
city.
Miss Stewart. OF Lexington, VIII spehu
,he winter at Miss Pliers boarding
/ house.
4 REMARKABLE WEDDING
All perSons Concerned, However