The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-05

u. D. c. to Meet.
Mrs. N. " Randolph has called
meeting Of Richmond Chapter, Daush-
tcrs Of the Confederacy, for Wednesday'
September 18th, at o'clock P. NJ, IN
lee Camp Hall Every member Is re-
oues,ed to be present, as business of I'M
tportance will be transacted.
Mrs. Leigh's Letter.
The following letter llns been sent out
to the Daughters in Richmond and
throughout the State. by Mrs. James y.
Leigh, commissioner on transportation
for Virginia, whose address is No. IS
York Street, Norfolk, Va. The letter
says:
II, is very desirable that the expense
attendant upon the convention to be hsll
October Sd, In San Francisco, Cal,
should be reduced as much as possible,
therefore it Is proposed to charter
pullman tourist car to leave Richmond
September 18th, at cost OF twenty-five
dollars a day. The route to be via Gin
cinnati, Chicago, St. Paul and Portland.
thence to San Francisco, arriving at S:4S
A. AI, October Sd. In this way tho
expense OF berths will be reduced to less
than ten dollars each way, provided the
party numbers twenty-five persons. There
w
than the payment for berths.
SHOULD II be desirable, the party can
disband in San Francisco and return by
any route preferred. The tourist car is
quite as comfortable as the Pullman and
considerably cooler not being iuphol-
stored in plush. The round "trip ticket is
$3.50 from Virginia
Persons desiring to join in this plan
will please notify me on or before Sep
tembcr 18th, in order that l may reserve
berths The number In the car Is linz
tied to twenty-five persons
(Signed) MRS. JAMES Y. LEIGH
Gryrnes-Robertson.
Much interest is felt in Richmond over
the invitations issued by Mr.. and Mrs
Francis Broadnax Robertson, of savan-
nah, Ga, for the marriage Of theiI
daughter. Mary Broadnax. to Air. James
Philip Grymes, now OF Savannah, but
originally of Orange county, Va. The
wedding will be celebrated at o'clock
on the evening OF September l2th IN
ST. Pauls Church, Savannah. Miss Maudc
Patterson. of Forest Hill. this city, Will
attend the bride, with Miss Marion Rob-
crtson. her sister. Mt. John Danforth
and Mr.. George Cox, of Richmond will
also be members OF the bridal party.
The bride, who was educated at Rich
mond Seminary when Mr.. John Powell
was at Its head, and has numerous
friends among the young society girls OF
Richmond, Is a niece on Mr. and Mrs
John c. Robertson, Of Forest Hill. and
is a lovely young girl.
Gwathmey-Taylor.
The wedding o. Anss Lucy B. Taylor,
daughter Of the late John William Tay-
lor. of King William. to Judge Owen O.
Gwnthney, OF the same county. son o.
the late Dr.. William Gwathney. was
Quietly celebrated Thursday. August Ist
a, noon, ii the home o. the brides sis.
Ter, Mrs Henry Redwood. OF AsheTille
X. c.. the Rev. DR.. p. F. Campbell OH
c!atins.
The ceremony was witnessed only D!
ths Immediate relatives Of the contra tlnt
,.srt:es. no Invitations having been Is
Eued on account Of the recent death o.
JuSse G~athney's glitter
pr-,ss decorations were IN palms, ferns
roses and carnations. Wedding break
tae was served and then Judge Gwsth
ney ard his BRIDE left for Northern
wedding rpu. Many elegant gifts In ell
We, c,..-yisEz and other articles OF use
and hearty were received Judg. ant
Mrx Gwathney Tsil welcome the,i
friends after October fret AZ their coun
try aorn-. The Meadow in King WI
Nam county.
Engagement Announced.
x-s. 6. c. Retd. 0! Farmv1l!e. Va, an
nc7.nesy rn4 engagement Of her daughter
I.eygiette, 10 Mr. ". p. Hammet. Q