The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-09
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

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Annual Meeting u. D. e. ;.jj
The Richmond Chapter, Daughters OF
= the Confedera cy, held their annual meet
inv last afternoon In Lee Camp Hall
s a large number of members were pres
81 ent. Mrs. N. Y. Randolph was in tho
~ chnir. r and the meeting was opened with
VI prayer.
rhe report Of the president was fol-S
\ lowed by a comprehensive one from Mrs MRS.
b.. "A. Blenncr, the recording secretary
that gave a review Of the entire work OF
FL the past year.
8. The report of the treasurer, Mrs. Hugh <
Miller showed careful account taken OF
II disbursements and receipts and placed
the chapter membership at over five
hundred These two reports were re
&ce!ved with a rising vote or thanks. 4, 3g
y Ia letter was read from Mrs. T. Graz w
ford Redd the corresponding secretary,
rendering her resignation on account Of
8 III health. The resignation was accepted
= with many expressions OF regret, and with
the hope that Mrs. Redd's health would
y soon be sufficiently restored for her to
take up her chapter work again.
i3s3!8 Mrs. Dabney Carr. chairman OF the
4 Soldiers Home Committee. made q report
Of her committee work In regard to en-
tertainments for the amusement Of the
veterans and to provide for them luSu-
4 ries that, as Mrs. Randolph pointed out
\ were hard TO procure for the seventy In
4 mates OF the hospital, from the small APP
prppria ton made by the State.
Mrs Randolph read a letter from Mrs.
sue Maury Halsey. Of Philadelphia refer
ring to the Kindness shown by Colonel A.
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all he could to assist Mrs. Maury- In the
organization OF chapter OF the United
Daughters OF the Confederacy In Phila-
dclphia. and who had introduced her and
her friends to Northern audience as
Il women who deserved honor because they
honored their dead.
Mrs Randolph requested as many mem
bers Of the chapter as possible to attend
& Colonel Mcclure S lecture In behalf OF the
Home for Needy Confederate Women, to
4 be given5in the Academy OF MUSIC March
4th. Mention was also made OF the
q courtesy Of Miss Alberta Galatin. the
granddaughter of General Jenkins, G. 8.
4 A., who is to play "a Clean Slate" at the
Academy this week, and who sent box
tickets to the president and secretary OF
the chapter.
IS Shelburne and, Mrs. McAllister, transfer
red from the'&sHinchkster Chapter. were
received as;tiew members.
5 Officer; elected We're Mrs. Walter Chris
tian. first vice-president; Mrs. Edward
l Valentine. second Vice president Mrs. B.
A. Blenner, recording secretary Mrs. j.
"A. Timberlake. corresponding secretary.
"Booke Shopc' to Open.
The old English "BooKe shope," to open
a next Tuesday, March l4th, at, No. no
{ East Franklin Street. opens n very APP
propriate channel for Lenten interest and
entertainment. The interior Of the shop
will be most attractively fitted up with
well filled book shelves and pots OF gayly
blooming flowers, 10 be disposed of by q
number Of charming young society shop
women that have volunteered to assist
Mrs Patterson, the librarian and director
n OF the sale. The sale Will take place UNI
* der the auspices Of the Kings Daughters
a Circle. of which Mrs Patterson is leader,
and the profits will be used to carry on
the charitable work of the circle,
Miss Streau to Exhibit.
Miss Maria Judson Streau, of New YOrl
city, most favorably known to Richmond
people through her work seen here at for
mer spring exhibits, has Indicated to Mis-!
Elizabeth Rodman selden her intention
Of becoming an exhibitor for this year.
1t is hoped that John W. Alexander
whose pictures shown for two successlv,
years in Richmond win again send on,
OF his canvases He has recently sold hi
famous painting. hung here In 1903. ant
called "A Ray OF Sunlight TO the Mime
apois Fine Arts Museum. People In New
York are greatly admring his recent.
finished canvas, called "a Butterfly"
Miss Taylor Entertains.
Miss Alice Whiting Taylor entertaine.
her friends With delightful birthday par
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