The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-14
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Al general meeting Or TEE Association
fo, the preservation oe Virginia Anti
duties was held Friday afternoon, June
Y 10th, IN The rooms Of the Virginia HIS
torieal Society.
Mrs. j. Taylor t,liyson presided. and
members prSseh. included Mrs George
~ Bagby, Mrs. S. III. Yonge, Mrs.
Norton Savage, Mrs. y. r. Williams
Miss Mamie Jones, Miss Mamie Bentley.
Mrs! w. q. Stanard, Mrs, Herbert a.
Claiborne. Mrs Nv. s.. Murray. Mrs Ga q.
4 M, Mercar, Mrs. N. Y. Randolph. MI w.
!. stauard and Colonel S. II. Yonge.
r,irit annual members ard one iile
member made UP the new membership
olota.4 Mr. S. Fl Ionse gave most
interesting description OF the memoraal
tt!ldtns to be- erected by the Nauohal
society OF Colonial Danes.
Ii response 10 an invitation EXTENDED
some weeks ago by Mrs Carter, OF
Shirley, and Mrs Harrison, OF brahdoh'
me ladies' decided TO give an excursion
~ atbese historic homes Wednesday,,
.1une 2sth. Mrs William 9, stanard
was anpointed chairman OF the EAcuf-
sion Committee.
the follow g resolution was proposed
ana adonted THAT the ter-centenary
Of the day Of the first landing OF me
colonjsts at jamestown shall be ceie'
brated on May 10. 1901. at Jamestown
and that at the proper time the co-opera,
tion 81 the government of the Unlteo
st,+as of the several States of the
Union, of the Jamestown EXPOSITION
r,nmnany and OF the var Gus historic ny
natriotic associations shall be soAclten.
Excursion to Shirley
and Brandon
rhe Association for the Preservation q
Virginia Ant qultes has been ANXIOUS
Z for some time to give an excursion ~
ghirley and Brandon, but there mas pes,,
( a scarcity Of steamers avallapie ~. s,aei,
n,,rnnses. This difficulty has no" eeell
overcome. n,.1,,or
Through the efforts Of Mrs. ]. IaSior
4 r,Ilvsonf acting pres dent Of the assocla-
FLOR. suitable boat has been procureul.
and the excursion for June 2sth Is 1'i
assured fact. .,., ,,,a,r
rs ,rhe two celebrated houses, With thei
wealth of foliage and flowers, ttleir ~, ~
rnaro,ls portraits and other opJects q itis-
toric interest will look their N -
s,,ch n pleasant opportunity to visit these
sa,aa,,a houses is rarely given, ana as
nc. sale If tickets will be strictly con,
fined t. five hundred, 1t VIII De Wen
eor thoae who wish to go to secure lh s'
in advance.
Postponed German.
~, 1,tes,de german, which was 10
,aya been given last Friday night -'uer
,ta ansnices OF tho Richmond Assembly
III, ,a,re Mace on Friday night or this
week, June 18th. ,,.,,
555 ssnecal cars will leave First and Broau
n streets at $40 p. NJ Since on acc ounS
NJ the weather. this german was merely
postponed, 1t is expected that the SANG an,
Marty Of young people who intendea
going last week will be IN attendance.
Among the chaperones VINO are ihS! L
are Mr.. and Mrs. Stward NoodWnru Mi
and Mrs. ohm l.. de TreVille, MI. uno
,rrs Edward Quarles, Mr. anu MIS-:
James ,ryler Mr.. and Mrs James Cam
non Mr.. and AIRS. j. j. Hickey, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Meade splcer, Mr.. and Mrs Stuart
Cooke Mr. and Mrs. James swan, ana
Dr.. and Mrs. Truman Parker
Natural Bridge Excursion.
S85 The Natural Bridge eNcursion8 Is gong
to be a big success and parties q many
u stations en- route are writing Tor terms
.fllhe tickets are the same price from
every station on the way as from
Richmond 1t is hoped that all who
intend going will secure their tickets be-
fore the 31st instant. Last summer
IN every ticket was sold long before the
n time for starting, and many who We're
anxious to go had TO be left behind. The
4 money will be refunded for all tickets
not used.
The excurstonists will leave the Main
Street depot a 1920 A. NJ. June 2lst. re-
turning at G:35 p NJ. June 22d They
will spend eighteen hours ut the Bridge
and be honored with an illumination and
dance midsummer night.
Auxiliary to Meet.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Masonic Home Auxiliary VIII be held In
The TEMPLE Wednesday afternoon at 5
O'Clock. This is the last meeting of tho
season. and all members are urged to
attend.
Trolley Party.
Tho ladies of Asbury Methodist Episco-
pal Church will give n trolley cal. party
Wednesday night.
The car VII. leave 'Lombardy and Main
Streets at s o'clock. and will make the
circuit Of tho entire line
Personal Mention.
Mrs. Henry c. Jones and the Misses
Jones will take a cottage at Willoughby
Teach, Va, for the season,
Mr. Edgar T. Bowling left Sunday night
for New York. where he has been trans
TERED by the American Tobacco Com
Iany Mr.. Bowling has been In Rich
lnond for about two years. and his many
friends hero bade him goodbye with
much regret. His home is in Durham.
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Mrs. weisiger and Mrs, Mario Louise
Harrison, after paying short visits to-