The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-23

DR.. Volck, also an artist in which he
states that tho bust was made from a
death mask, taken by his brother. the
day after General Jackson's death. The
bust was overlooked when Mr.. Volck
left Richmond, and Mr.. Bruce, "ho
visited the Museum with his daughter
and a young friend, May 18th OF This
year said that he found 1t on the nantcl
Of what Is now the Virginia room IN the
building in 1865
It was given to him by General Halleck.
He took It to Boston, and 1t remained
in his possession until last autumn,
when DR. Smith made his speech In Bos-
ton on ''Stonewall Jackson" and Mr..
Bruce took the opportunity of making Il
graceful and highly appreciated act OF
restitution The ladies are most grateful
to him and to DR.. Smith, whose lectures
on General Jackson and General Lee in
Boston have done so much to awaken III
that community trucr ideas and cor
rccter estimates of the two great South
ern chieftains.
A photograph sent by Mrs. Gresham
to Miss Maury of Mr.. Volck's bust rem
dered, Its Identification complete. 1t ia
now In tho Solid South room, and will
be seen with great interest by visitors to
the Museum.
Annual Banquet.
The annual banquet Of the Pocahontns
Womnn's Club was held May 10Th at the
Pocahontas Inn
The dining room was beautifully deco
rated, and the ladies most exquisitely
gowned, showed by their conversation anu
flashes of wit that their minds were
cqunly as well groomed Shakespenrc's
play, "Jnlius Caesar was discussed and
we'll handled. Mrs. Trotter's paper OH
the character of Caesar was very fine,
and was followed by one on 'l3rutus and
Antony by Miss Brock, which was no
less good. The music was exceptionally
sweet. Mrs. Umbcrger was the pianist
Miss Bach the violinist and Mrs Van
Doran the soloist. Miss Gertrude .Haller
and charming style. Judge Henson was
speaker of the evening, followed by every
gentleman present. each vylng with tho
other in their expressions Of admiration
/ for tho club.
Those present We're tho ofilcers-NIrs.
J. y, Haller. presidents; Mrs. J. W. IL.
14awford, vice-prcsdcnt; Mrs. G. NJ. Gal
treasurer; Mrs. NJ. Block, Mrs William
Leckic, Mrs. j. T. Ward, Mrs, j. 7,
Young, Mrs H. M. Umberger, Mrs. G,
| H. Zimmerman, Mrs ]. w. l.. Trottcr,
Mrs. w. j.. Morris, Mrs. Ira Van Doran,
| Miss Brock and Miss IIalcr; Mcssrs:
| Block, Lrckie, Sills, Young, umpcrRcr,
| Morris, Van Doran. Lawford, Jones, DR..
| IIaller, Judge Henson. Colonel Browning
| AT the last meeting Of the club pro-
| vious TO the banquet, upon the resignation
Of the former officers, the following were
| elected for the coming year: Mrs Law
ford, president; Mrs Van Dornn, Vice
president; Mrs. Umherger, secretary, and
| Mrs. Block, treasurer,
Mr. Jefferson Powers announces the
engagement OF his sister, jamie Senbrook
10 Mr.. John Stanley Collins, the we'd
ding to take place in June.
Music and Readings.
Tuesday evening at $3.50 o'clock tho
ladies of paramount Church will enter
tain their friends with music and litera'
! ture.
Miss Kate Elsmere Fuller. Rchmond's
| popular reader, will delight the audience
| with classical and humorous readings
| Miss Phttie Isaacs. the popular contraltf
| Of Grace Street chGlr, will sing; so vii
Mr.. an! Mrs, Bai!es. Tho instrumental
numbers will be given by Miss Marion
Richardson, assisted by Mr.. Oxonham
Mrs. S. *. Gary will he the accompan
list.
According to Constitution.
4 According to the constitution of Rich
mond Chapter. United Daughters OF tht
Confederucy, the treasurer will send out
for the second and last time. notice!
tn delinquent members. See second sec
ton, article Z, which says: al the Ell;
Of two years names on the chapter rol