The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-07
SOCIETY FOLKS WILL BE GAY
DURING WEEK OF HORSE. SHOW

ment the army or the navy of the United
States during the struggles which follow
ca ine close OF the war Of the American
Revolution, till the ratification Of the
treaty Of peace which marked the close
Q: hestiiities on June 30, 1Sl5.'' 1t is un-
dcrstood that a Richmond lady will be
chosen as State president of the Virginia
chapters. but as yet the affair Is In its
inciniency, and nothing definite has been
settled. A meeting will shortly be held
to formulate plans.
The Confederate Museum is rapidly
growing and Is obtaining some valuable
relics. Two valuable ones have been
placed recently, Mrs. ]. E. B. Stuart
having placed the desk used by her hus-
band. General J. E. 3. Stuart. whenever
he was stationed at headquarters in the
Museum: the desk has not yet been un-
packed, but will this week be placed in
proper position.
Two shells on granite pedestals have
been placed in the Ala baIna room which
was the private Office Of President Davis.
and We're given by Mrs. II. r. Shorter,
and are placed at either side Of the fire.
place. The pedestals are Inscribed:
"Sheels fired by Federals at Fort Pick
EADsAA s~'a
cas-. November. 1861, brought home as
relics by II. r. Shorter. Eufaula Rifles.
Company 3. First Alabama Regiment
The other is inscribed: Silent Wit
nesses in the nations history we remain
to speak of its battles and represent the
first shots of the Confederate War me
Mississippi and Missouri rooms both have
new cases Miss Isab bel Maury. the sec
rotary OF the Museum. who has been
away on her vacation. will return to her
duties Monday.
The engagement is announced of Mr..
Walter Herndon Miles. of this city, to
Miss Elizabeth Lee Dame. the daush-
Miss Dame is wellknown here. having
made many lengthy visits to Miss Jose
phine Putney. of this city, when she
made hosts of friends. Mr.. Miles is a
member of the firm Of Stephen Putney
and Company and Is well-known In So
cial circles. The exact date has not yet
been set for the marriage, but it will
take place late in the fall.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Evelyn Ballard and Mr.. Stuart Lottier
of Newport News. the wedding to take
place September 10th at the residence OF
tn brides father in Newport News.
Mr.. Lottier was former resident of
this city, and is brother Of Mr.. John
Lotier.
Mr. and Mrs. James william Warren.
OF Charlottesville announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Alice War
rem, to Mr.. j. George Smith. OF st. Paul,
Mimi, the wedding to take place Sep
TENDER 10th at Charlottesville.
Miss Warren has a host of friends
here. who extend hearty good wishes for
her future happiness.
Mrs. s. W. Trarers entertained the
Stay-at-Home Whist Club Monday night,
when the highest score was attained By
1.iss Matte Harris and the charming
hostess herself Miss Josephine Knox
will entertain the club tomorrow night.
Miss Rhonie Hutzler, who has been
spending several weeks with her sisters
In Harrisburg. Pa. is home again.
Mr.. and Mrs. L Dettelbach left Wed
nesday for a trip North and through
Carada.
Mrs. Moses Thalhimer. of West Grace
Street, returned home Friday. She has
been spending the summer abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs Milton Marcuse left a
few days ago on an extended Northern
trip.
Mrs Sparks ". Melton, of Augusta,
Ga. Is visiting her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. James Nelson. at their country
home tRockledge''
Miss Matte Pace will spend the win,
ter in Ashland.
Miss Marion Ryland spent week re
Gently with the family Of DR.. Broaddus.
in Bowling Green.
Miss Ethel Carlton has returned Ito
the city from Jefferson Park Hotel.
Charlottesville, where she has been spend
ing the summer.
Mr.. William Walker and family of No.
% South Adams Street. have moved into
urchased home on Floyd Ave
nue. in Home Place
Mr. NJ l.. Willis has returned from his
vacation on the seashode at Grand View.
Mrs. K. B. Verne and children, who
have been visiting in North Carolina for
the past six weeks. have returned to the
city.
Mis- Elizabeth o. Robinson. after
summer spent in the mountains. will re-
turn home Monday and may be found at
ter that time at No. 922 Floyd Avenue.
She will short reopen her school near
Monroe Park.
Mrs. Thomas H Gum is stopping al
Faust Lodge. after a pleasant summer
spent at Blue Ridge Springs.
Mrs George p. Lynch. who has been at
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