The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-08
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

A well-at tended meeting of Lee Camp
Auxiliary was held at 4:3O O'Clock yester-5
day afternoon. The main work Of the
Auxiliary is .anong destitute families or
Confederate soldiers, and the work IS con-
stantly increasing The first cases re-
sponded to are those OF members of Lee
Camp, or those sent by the Camp to the
Auxiliary.
There are now forty-five families that
receive systematic help, and all emer-a
gency cases receive prompt attention. At
the meeting yesterday an appropriation
was asked to help in sending case to
the Home for Incurables, which was re-
spondeA to-.
a letter was sent to the Camp last
month asking that new members should
enlist in the work carried on by the
Auxiliary, hut SO far there has been no
response. Winter and summer sees no
cessation in the efforts of this small band
Of Confederate women in relieving the
wants of the worthy poor who can show
proof that they are !Confederate women
Miss Ada Mason, of AlbemarIe. is the
guest of Miss Elsie Cranz, on Floyd
Avenue. 5t8
Miss Lottie Lambert has returned from
a visit to Williamsburg and Norfolk.
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Miss Marelle Davis will speak on Free
sKinderSartens at the Woman'S Club this
afternoon at 4:3O O'Clock.
Miss Gay Ragland has been engaged
by the Hotel Chamberlin management,
at Old Point Comfort, to sing in con-
cert at the hotel on Friday evening. In
two Of her numbers Miss Ragland will
have orchestral accompaniment.
The Ladies' Matinee Musicale will meet
on Friday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock, at
No. $40 Floyd Avenue. it being students
day. The programme will be rendered
by the student members.
Mr. William Henry Jones and Miss May
Jones are at the Jefferson.
Mrs Edmona Read and Miss Annie
Read of Charlotte county, are the guests
of Mrs John A. Lancaster, 800 West
Grace Street.
Miss Lottle Garrett, of Williamsburg,
is visiting friends in the city.
Miss Litchneld, of Abingdon, is the
guest Of Miss Ann Lee, $40 East Franklin
Street.
Miss Sue Garrett, of Williamsburg, has
gone to Idaho, to assist Bishop Funston
in missionary work. Miss Garrett mas
been engaged in this work for five or
six years and has labored in Mexico and
in other parts of the West.
Mrs. Ben. Jacobs, of Wheeling. w. Va,
is the guest OF Mrs. C. Schwartz.
Miss Mamie Harrison. of Opelika, Ala.
is expected here this evening. and will
sing at Centenary Church on Sunday.
Miss Harrison sang at st. Paurs during
the convention of the nitedEiDaughters
Of the Confederacy, and made a most
favorable impression on her hearers.
A reception will be rendered Or. S. A
Steel by the members of his cengrega-
ton this evening from to II o'clock, in
the lecture-room Of Centenary Church
An Interesting musical programme has
been arranged !; the choir will take part
and several other local singers. Miss
Maud Adamson VIII also recite.
DIR. and Mrs. Tudor will receive with
DR.. and Mrs Steel, and each member Of
the Church will look after the entertain
$ment of the guests.
Mrs Ben. Mosby and daughter have
returned from pleasant visit to Mrs.
Nosby's son, Capt. W. Mosby. OF West
Point. :sfs
The sHomeopa THO Free Dispensary held
meeting to-day at II: 80 o'clock, Miss
.Ruby Bodeker, the president, In the
The meeting was well attended and
much routine business was transacted.
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