The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-03
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

The meeting of Richmond Chapter. U.
D. c.. held at Lee Camp Hall yesterday
afternoon, was we'll attended BeIore
business was taken up, Mrs. E. c. Minor
requested the endorsement by the chapter
of the appeal from the Hollywood Asso-
citation to the General Assembly, for an an
nual appropriation for the care OF Con-
federate cemeteries throughout the State.
The report of the treasurer showed that
the funds of the chapter were very low,
owing to the fact that the chapter mas
always responded to calls as long as there
was money in bank The chapter is
growing each year. having over five hun
dred names on the roll. The corresponds
ing secretary read a communication from
Mrs. Robert T. Meade, president of the
Grand Division. in reference TO work in
the division; also a paper from the His
tory Committee Of the United Daughters,
giving suggestions as to chapter work.
Mrs William r. Vawter, chairman
Calendar Committee being absent, Mrs
Randolph reported that four hundred dol
lars had been sent to the treasurer of the
jefferson Davis Monument Association as
the proceeds from the sale. and that other
chapters We're yet TO be heard from.
Calendars for 1902 will be ready by the
18th of the month, and the ladies Will ask
the drug stores to again allow them to be
placed there for sale. On account OF. con-
tinuecs i'll health Mrs. Sarah c. Neimeyor
resigned as chairman of the Badge ana
Button Committee. She has been q most
efficient and faithful worker since the
organization of the chapter. Much SYM
patfly was expressed, and Mrs. Boiling was
instructed TO write and send flowers with
the love of the chapter
Resolutions were adopted to be sent to
the Grand Camp in reference to the
numerous appointments of sponsors and
maids of honor to attend reunions of
-,1J,, d. y,1,Yl }11t
instead of such appointment being an
honor, the whole thing has become a
! farce, subiectng those appointed to every
| manner OF ridicule. Resolutions We're also
adopted protesting for the sake OF history
| against the reckless manner IN winch
Generals and Colonies. are made !. ny
| the camps anG the U. c.. V. reunions, the
titles being confusing in a historical re-
/ cord of Confederate veterans
The rate of one and one-third fare to
| the State Convention in Stanton was
/! announced. The convention opens on the
| 18th ana runs to the day following. Tickets
| will be good until Monday. Delegates
| will be guests Of the stanton Chapter.
| II Is hoped that delegates elected will at
| once notify Miss Sallte Dean, correspond
| ing secretary; Franklin Street, of their
| acceptance as the time is short. The
| following delegates We're elected:
Mrs. stephen Beverage Mrs. John
| I9Ean. .4N.-zN- ttSstitpiutl, t'ff d. l.
Timbcrlake. Mrs. Dabney j. Carr Mrs.
] IA. Capers Miss Mary G. Baughman.
Mrs Frank Crump. Mrs. Eirginius Hall,
| Mrs Chas Y. Boiling. Miss Matte Harris.
| Miss Josephine Knox, Mrs. Maria Robin
son, Mrs Jno. Teefey. Mrs. Chns. Bosher.
| Mrs. Edgar TAYLOR. Miss Lydia Harris,
Miss Bessie Hill and Mrs. Charles Fer
! relI.
] 5orr@ Cherries Henry Clay and Miss I ella
| NJ Traylor We're married last night At
| $50 o'clock, at the home Of the brides
! mother. Mrs. Rosa l.. Traylor. No. a21S
yenable Street. by the Rev John Han
! non, d. d. Mr. Edward Clay. brother OF
the groom, acted as,best man. The othcr
4 attendants were Messrs Marion Gill
1 walter Mallory and Benjamin DllclShardt.
i Mr.. and Mrs Clay left by the 1880 O'clock
/ train last night for Buffalo and the Pan
American Exposition. They will stop in
washington on their return. Their home
for the winter will be No. 221s Venable
Street.
4 Thcrc win bc celebrated u F,orenns, e