Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-28

Russell, Jr., and Miss N. j. Minor. CThis
committee will accompany visiting ladies
in carriage drives and in trips and enl
tertainments generality
Gentlemen Auxiliary Ladies' Commit
tee-Messrs Julian Bossieux, Cunning
ham Hall. E. w. Minor. D. J. O'Neil.
Committee in Charge Of River Trip
D. J. O'Neil (chairnan>, Julian Bossieux.
Herman Stein, and Henry P. Beck.
Committee in Charge Of Trolley Trip
Charles r. Winston s(chairman). E. w.
Miner. Henry P. Beck. Herman Stein.
Committee in Charge Of Banquet-Cun-
ninsham Hall, James R. Gordon, J. B.
Minor, Charles r.. Winston.
Reception Committee-James N. Boyd
tchairman). Robert Lecky. Jr.. r. Lee
Traylor. L z. Morris. A. ]. Pizzini,
J. B. Tree. J. w. Hates. Hunt Chipley.
f. w. Trafford, John n. .Frischkorn, Ad-
Olson Maupin. H. L. Cabell. w. G. Fuller.
Charles G. Bosher, John Murphy, L. o.
Miller. Max F. Lindner, and DR.. w. n.
Taylor.
A press committee has also been desig-
mated. consisting Of one representative
from each of the papers.
PROGRAMME EACH DAY.
Here is the programme mapped out
for the reception and entertainment OF
the convention:
Opening programme at the Assembly
Hall. Murphy's HOTEL noon on Tuesday.
October 7th-Prayer by Rev. II. ~. Basby:
Introduction OF speakers by Mr.. Marx
Gunst, chairman Of the Committee on
Electricity; addresses Of welcome by
Mayor Richard M. Taylor and Governor
A. J. Montague; responses for the asso-
citation, whose names are to be announc-
ed A business session will follow.
At P. M. the visiting ladies accompa-
nying delegates, and escorted by a COM
mittee Of Richmond ladies. will be pro-
vided with carriages and will visit all
points of scenic or interest in and near
the city.
at $50 P. NJ. a theatre party will be
rendered the visitors at the Bijou.
WEDNESDAYS PROGRAMME
The forenoon will be devoted to a busi-
ness session of the association. At p.
NJ. the entire party Of visitors and guests
will make trip down the river on the
steamer Berkeley, as far as City ONT.
All the historic points will be pointed out
and their history given by Mr.. Robert
Lee Traylor with the aid of a megaphone.
A light lunch will be served aboard the
boat Returning the party will reach this
city about P. M. There is no further
programme for the evening.
THURSDAYS PLANS.
Business sessions of the association will
occupy the forenoon, and in the after
noon at 8. the delegates and accompa-
nying ladies' will enjoy a trolley ride
around the city and out to Lakeside,
where a lunch will be served
AT $3.50 at Murphy's Hotel. a banquet
will be served to which special invitations
will be given. An elegant menu viii be
served and the banquet will be an elab-
crate one. followed by toasts and re-
sponses. This will be the final and
crowning feature Of the entertainment.
SOUVENIR BADGES.
Badges have been prepared for the
members of the various committees, each
having on the button attached a likeness
of Mr.. w! H. Thompson, who has been
most active In securing the convention
and arranging for their reception and
courtesies to them while here. Other
badges for the visitors bear the miniature
of little Miss Thompson. his daughter,
who is known as the Daughter of the
Association" having been born several
years ago while Mr.. Thompson was at
tending the convention.