The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-16
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The meeting Of the United Daughters OF
the Confederacy will be held In Nor1olk
the third Wednesday in October. instead
of the second.
This Is the first meeting since the union
of the two divisions. Important business
will be brought before the convention. Inc
registrar of the two divisions has asked
for a roll or roster of each Virginia
chapter of Daughters for publication. ana
the Richmond chapter has over five nun
dred members.
The attention Of members is specially
called by the Richmond president to ar
ticle VII In the constitution. which says;
IF dues are not paid after seven months
notification of said dues shall be gwen
and at the end of two years names must
he marked-mcmbers not in good stand
ing-unless such names by request have
been withdrawn. On payment OF BACK
dues or acknowledgement Of inability 70
pay, the member may again be placed on
the roll"
This extract will show that the treas
urer has no option, but must act as al
rected by the constitution. 10 guaro
against the possibility of any Richmond
member, through carelessness or over
sight. having her name appear before the
State registrar With unfavorable endorse
meut. the president of the chapter takes
this opportunity of bringing to their
minds the necessity Of their attending
TO their dues In full time.
Although the amount paid in annually
is only si&ty-five cents, yet large mem
bership will enable the Richmond chapter
to contribute in many ways to the Con-
federate cause.
A pleasant feature of this patriotic or
eanization Is the realization of the his.
tory written Of Confederate fathers,
brothers husbands or uncles, in the filling
up Of blanks, by applicants for member
ship These blanks. when complete, are
preserved in the Confederate Museum,
the safe depository for all Confederate
data They embody the record OF deeds OF
ralor. wounds received, of battles fought
OF heroic devotion and patient service
1t is hoped by the president that when
the roster Of the Richmond chapter goes
in, not one name will be dropped from
what she has always felt to be TIN
chapter roll of honor" Dues must he
sent to Mrs. Charles u. Boiling. treasurer,
No. ao2 West Grace Street They should 80
in before October LIST,
GENERAL James MacGill Honors
Miss Lucy Lee Hill.
Miss Lucy Leo ELL. the daughter of the
famous Confederate General a. p. Hill.
IS the guest or honor al a nouSe party
which General James McCiill Is giving i'll
his lovely home at Pulaski, Va,
General Alacgill Ia son OF the great
Confederate surgeon, DR.. Charles Macgill.
and Is brother of Mrs. S. D. Drewry,
OF "Mineola," Chesterfield county.
The house party Is chaperoned by Mrs.
George r. Brooks and Mrs. George u.
French, of Baltimore. Others guests in
clude Miss Emily Addison, of this city;
Colonel and Mrs. John Haga. OF Mandan,
North Dakota: Mrs. Mitchell Picot, Mrs.
Walter Addison and Mr. Julian Addison.
OF Roanoke; Mrs. William Harris ana
Miss Adele Brooks. Of Baltimore; Miss
Virginia Greevcr. OF Chilhowe. Va; Miss
Mary Paul Roper of Petersburg; Messrs.
Philip and Cooper Dawson, Of Alexandria;
Mrs. Charles Macgill. Of Pulaski, and Mr..
~. G. Roper, Of Petersburg.
The marriage OF Miss Corinne straus
to Mr.. Leon Baer will take place at