The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-22
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
,sr.,,t, has large and admirable rep
-asantat,on at tile eighth Continental
Congress of the National society OF 'he
Daughters Of the American kevolu,ion'
now In session in Washington ~
Tho state regent. Mrs. Hugh Neisoh
Page. of Norfolk, Is among those !" d.
tendance The Albemarle Chapter, or
Charlottesville Va, IS represented ~
the regent, Mrs. c. NJ. Wallace, WIZ ~,
Mrs Albert ii. futile ana MISS IA 49,, . ~
futile as alternates. The Beverly Nip -
Chapter, Of Stanton, SENDS as itS -.
cation, its regent, Mrs. james :" ron~e
The Blue Ridge. OF Lynchouis., - tfenrv
scented by its regent. MISS .'''s c,..,he,
Miller with Mrs william NJ. Strothe'
as alternate. n,,
The orDothea Henry Chapter. OF pan
Vile IL represented by the regent Nj
James g. Penn: the Fort Nelson ch'p,r'
of Portsmouth. by its regent 1., W.
Charels r. Nash: the Great Bridge onSp-
ter. of Norfolk, by it's regent Nrs' lill'p
Y. Yeatmap, with Mrs. wafer .,,,,
Dovle as alternate: the Margaret ~ III
Lewis CHAPTER. OF Roanoke, by JUS Ie70.,'
Mrs. Samuel w. j. Jamison ana N'S' w.
T. Bragg, as alternate. ..,.,,-,,
Massanutton Chapter, OF haitisO'D ~
Va, is represented by the regent vi INC
chapter. Mrs. John Paul =, 10
Montpelier Chapter, or Orahse'
represented by the chapter regent VI =
Anne W. II. Harper. with Mrs 'o"n ~
Williams as alternate. ...
The Mount Vernon Chapter. OF NieAo"-
dria. Va. is represented by the Gnap,e'
regent Mrs Eliza washington Hunter
with Mrs. Rebecca Ramsay Mrs bs'''7
G. SmoOt and Miss Rebecca Po"th 40
alternates and delegates.
The Stuart Chapter, Of WytheViile' v 49,
IS represented by the chapter regent MISS
Frances j. Foulton. nj,
The Old Dominion Chapter, o. hio"-
mond. named as its delegation the ch"p
ter regent, Mrs. Benjamin j. Fui.ell'
with Miss Virginia Peasants as al'Vl-
nate. and Mrs J. r. Patterson as oeie-
gate. and Mrs. NJ d. Harris, MISS MARY
Lewis Miss j. A. Morris. Mrs. lnoIhd7
l.. Afrlend and Mrs. Virginia nan a9
alternates.
The attendance OF delegates from SUI
bordinate chapters throughout the United
States IL larger than at any previous
meeting
A meeting OF the George Washington
vi
Of the American Revolution was held yes
tcrdav al the residence OF the chairman
OF the former. Mrs. John Finders ROBIN
son. li3 south Third street. There was
a large attendance AMI reports were
presented IN connection with the WASH
ington Ball pronounced by many critical
people 10 be the most brilliant given IN
Richmond for a quarter OF century
These showed net proceeds to be S2oO-a
fine showing when the bitterly cold night
and other obstacles are borne in nina
4 resolution OF thanks was passed TO
Manager Fry. OF the jefferson. for his
many oourtesies. and to Professor Ieb-
ley.
Mrs Robinson also requested an OK
preston Of thanks to the newspapers FOR
their liberality In the matter OF notices.
A meeting of the Board OF Managers
OF the Virginia Hospital was held do
noon yesterday. Mrs. Edgar Taylor pre-
siding There were thirty-one present
and reports presented showed gratify-
ing state OF affairs as regards the hos
pitaI. Miss Turk. formerly housekeeper
az the Cold sulphur Springs, entered
upon her duties as housekeepor for the
hospital on Monday.
The fact that contributing members.
az distinguished from working. viii he
welcomed upon the board was empha-
sized.
To-day Is Donation Day az S. Paui's
Home for the Agel. and throughout the
day committee from the Board OF Man
ayers Of that institution viii be in at
tendance 10 receive any gift that the
interest Of friends may suggest Al
noon. with a. simple service. consisting
OF prayer and the Long Metre DoXology,
memorial room 90 the late Charles NJ
Fry and D. fbeth Wickham Lee will
be dedicated to its merciful purposes
and To this service tho public are COR
daily invited. The homo was never in
greater need OF liberality, and IL is
hoped that response may DO generous.
Gifts will be welcomed throughout the
day.
An important meeting OF the Auxiliary
Board OF The Rosemary Public Library
was held al half past four o'clock yester-
day afternoon at the residence Of Mrs.
George W. Bagby. the president There
We're present Mrs. Joseph r. Anderson,
Mrs. Lewis ID. Aylett. Mrs. T. i. Nalen-
tine Mrs. George Wayne Anderson.
Mrs. George Anslie Mrs. Norton Savage.
Mrs. John Dunlop, Miss Guillaume. Mrs.
Percy Montague Mrs. Roosevelt Page
Miss Emily Glasgow Miss Amy Lyell
and Miss Bnswanger.
The business transacted consisted IN
discussion regarding the reading TO be
given by James Whitcomb Riley a the
Mozart Academy. on March the tenth.
MIR Riley's distinction as a poet Is ma
tional. and those who have heard him
read say that he is "A marvellously real
istic interpreter of the meaning OF his
verse, so that a delightful evening Is an
ticipated Interludes Of music by the
best musicians IN this city will be a de-
all OF the programme and every effort
will be eXerted by the board TO render
the occasion we'll worthy the patronage
OF the librarys friends. It's treasury Is
I'm need Of an addition and IL IS hoped
that a large audience may reward the
zeal OF the ladies'
AFTERMATH
George B. NJ Harvey has bought the