Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-11
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AT the convention of the Virginia Di
vision of the United Daughters OF the
Confederacy. held in Norfolk yesterday,
st was decided to strike the word
United" out of the name to be adopted
by the two divisions. although they eX-
pressed their intention of uniting with the
Grand Division of Virginia of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy now III scs-
sion at Lexington. From this 1t is ap-
parent that unless some change is made
that the union will not be affected. as at
the meeting of the committee of each OF
The divisions held in this city last June
q platform was adopted in which it wcS
EXPRESSLY stated that the two bodies would
unite under the name of the United Viz
GINA Divisions The delegates to the
convention of the Grand Division OF Nlr-
ginia at the Lexington convention agreed
20 accept the platform adopted by the
ioint committee, which, of course, IN
cludcd the name However, the Norfolk
convention. by the striking out of the
word United have failed to accept the
platform as a whole. and from the pres
eut outlook the TWO divisions in the
State will not be amalGamated unless a
new platform will be formed and adopted
by both divisions. Mrs. Norman Y. Ran
lolph. the president of the Richmond
chapter, who was unable to attend the
Lexington convention. stated last night
that. she had heard nothing directly from
either of the two bodies. and only knew
what she had seen in he papers. but she
is confident that the Richmond chapter
gill not be willing to omit the word
UNITED" in the name. as agreed on at
he meeting of the committees in june.
MrS. Randolph has received letter
from Mrs. J. p Allison. the North Caro-
lima director of the jefferson Davis Monu-
ment Association stating that she has
raised s625.92 for the Davis monument,
and has sent out circular letter IN re-
gard TO the proposed bazaar to be held
here next spring in which she says: The
Central Committee. through Mrs. Tay-
Tor. suggested that a bazaar be held IN
Richmond next May, together with the
Confederate Memorial Association, to
raise a large amount for the cause This
suggestion put in the form of a, mo-
ton by a North CaroInan. Mrs. Car
land Jones. our efficient State recording
secretary, and carried. The people of the
patriotic city Of Richmond have had
much experience and success in such en-
terprises. and the idea is a wise one.
Every loyal son and daughter of the
South should feel it a privilege to con-
tribute something to a monument to Mr..
Davis Mrs. Edgar TAYLOR and Mrs.
Blenner will be among the members OF
the Central Committee from this city.
who will attend the meeting of the JET
ferson Davis Monument Association,
which will meet next month in New Or
leans. when the important business of the
site for the monument will be settled.
Invitations have been received in this
city to the marriage of Miss Bessie
Cooke, formerly of Petersburg, now of
ST. Louis, to Mr. Joseph Mullen, Jr The
ceremony will take place on Wednesday
afternoon, October I'D. at 5729 Gates av-
n 90 L-,,1.a IL,
remembered here, where she has fire.
quently visited the guest Of Miss Nina
Randolph. at 512 east Grace street. and
by her charming personality Won many
friends.
Miss Winston will give box party
during the Horse Show in honor of Miss
Mr.. Louis II. Miller, of this city. and Miss
Ella MacIntire, of Washington. D. c..
We're married Tuesday in the parlors of
by DR.. Wilson. Only few intimate
friends were present After the cere
mony, breakfast was served by II. n.
Mathew a We; proprietor OF the .;, hotel; :.
Washington during the 6. A. encamp-
ment when, after HONEYMOON Jaunt,
they will settle in this city. where Nj
Miller is prominently connected with the
c. j. McCubbin Company.
Miss Carrie Coleman and Miss Clayton
G. Coleman will remain at their country
home in Louisa until November
The Kate Wheelock Whist Club held its
first fall meeting Tuesday afternoon,
October It'll, at the home of Mrs Warner
Moore, the new president of the club. The
highest score north and south was made
by Mrs. Charles l. Todd, who played
Dummy and the highest score east and
west by Mrs. ]. n. Jones and Mrs Waller
Scott. There will be no meeting of the
club next week, owing TO the Horse Show,
but the club VIII meet on Tuesday after
noon, October list. at the residence OF
Mrs. Charles E. Wingo. on Park avenue
The annual meeting of the Lakeside
Country Club viii be held at the club
house on this afternoon at $50 P NJ
Business Of importance will be discussed
and the election of Board Of Directors will
take place.
This afternoon there will be a handicap
golf tournament, and after The meeting
there will be a stag supper at which sora,
oysters in all styles, and other dclicacies
of the season will be served.
Invitations have been received here to
the marriage of Miss Page Osborne.
u.
borne of Petersburg, to Mr.. George
Bryan. of this city.
The wedding will take place Wednes-
day. Oct. 30, at noon. in Tabh-Street Pres
byterian church. Miss Osborne who has
been a frequent visitor here is an ex-
ceedingly clever and attractive girl Mr.
Bryan Is well-known lawyer of the
Virginia bar. He has the reputation of
peng exceptionally graceful in his after
dinner speeches and responses to toasts
Many Richmonders will attend the we'd
ding.
pleasant evening was spent at the
home CT Mr.. and Mrs. j. "A Pond on
Thursday. The music by Messrs. Ira
Montgomery. Arthur Smith, Brewer
Mr.. Weatherford. and Andrews. was
greatly enjoyed by all present, as also
the vocal selections by Miss Mary Pond
and Mrs. Matte Montgomery
Those present We're: Mr. and Mrs. 7
A Pond. Mr.. and Mrs. c. Il. Wilson, Mrs.
M e. Pond. Mr.. and Mrs. r. A Bar
ron. Mr.. and Mrs. l. L. Montgomery.
Misses May Woody, Mary Pond, Alma
Gathright. Miss Holloway, Mamie Gath
right, Carrie oBrien, Lottie MCGOWAN
Susie Jones John Hanes. Albert Pond
James Harrison, Bayard Gathright and
Thaddeus Pond.
Refreshments were served, and at a late
he taS l