The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-16

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a Double Wedding.
a double wedding ceremony of great
interest to Richmond and out-of-town
friends and relatives will be celebrated
on the afternoon of June 2Sth, nt 5. clock,
in ST. Johns German Evangelical Luth-
cran Church, when Miss Marie Sophie
Mcneil will become the bride OF Dr..
benjamin Lawrence Taliafcrro, of No. 0J
North rwenty-ninth Street, this city,
and Miss Martha Emile Menzel will be
4, welded to tho Rev. Timothcus Lchinann
of Baltimore, Md.
The father OF the two brides and the
pastor of ST. Johns Church, Will per-
form the double ceremony, uniting the
young couples.
The prospective brides and grooms are
very popular young pconle. Dr. Talia-
ferro is a we'll known physician OF this
city, and the Rev. Mr.. Lehman Is the
pastor OF ST. Johns Lutheran Church
in Baltimore.
Light-Willianns.
The marriage of Miss Matte Leonard
Williams, daughter Of Mrs. j. s. Williams,
and, the late Dr.. John Williams, of
Gladys, Va, to Mr.. w. A. Light, OF
Hartman, Tennessee, was celebrated at
$50 o'clock last evening In WcsleyburS
Methodist Episcopal Church, at Gladys.
Owing to recent bereavement in Miss
Williams's family, the ceremony was
4 quiet and the wedding wis not followed
byta reception.
Mrs. Randolph's Report.
Mrs. n. " Randolph, president Of the
Richmond Chapter United Daughters of
the Confedcracy, and chairman Of Cen
Z trail Committee, Davis Monument Asso-
citation, has forwarded to General Stephen
D. Lee at Louisville, Ky, the following
official report:
Richmond, June Sth.
General Stephen D. Lee Commander
United Confederate Veterans: $sa$5as
My dear General Lec,--NYth greetings
TO the United Confederate Veterans, 1
y submit a report as chairman Of the CEN
trail committee OF the Jefferson Davis.
Monument Association, United Daughters
Of the Confcderncy.
AT the Louisville reunion in 1900 ap-
Il peared before you with an appeal FOR
funds to complete the monument TO the
one and only President of the Confedcr-.
ate States. TO-dty, unable TO appear IL
( person, send this report to show that
the strllst you placed in us, in asking us
to finish the work commenced by you,
has been fulfilled, and the monument TO
y Mr. Davis is an assured fact. The treas
urer, Mrs. Edgar D, Taylor, reports
sixty-ninc thousand dollars in bank, draw
& inf; interest. Four hundred dollars, as
reported by Forrest Camp. Chattanooga
funds collected for the Davis monument,
one thousand pictures unsod, which Will
readily bring ono thousand dollars, VIII
complete the fund of $4,000.
The design hns been selected, tho site.
g;van by the city of Richmond, and the
contract calling for the unveilinG of this
gonument June Sd, 1907, has been signed.
Veterans, many of our most prominent
officials, many moro of the veterans who
last meeting in Louisville, have been
called TO answer "Herc! at the great
reunion beyond, but steadfastly,: faith
I fully has the central committee worked
on, until to-day, have tho grntinca-
ton to report to YOU. We were simply
ways and means committee. appointed
by the president. Mrs. ]. Thomas McCul
Tough, to collect funds and to suggest to
the directors OF each State plans for
raising money Faithfully have these
directors upheld us, and to-day our work
is completed, and the women Of the
South stand ready to answer any other
call you may give to honor the Loved
Cause" that the, United Confederate Vet
Gran representa- 4
Respsttfilly submitted.
JANET II. RANDOLPH, 9
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