The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-17

81 1t5ts folly TO fight with the infinite.
And TO 60 amder at last In the wrestle;
The wiser man shapes into Gods good
plan,
AS the water shapes into vessel
ELLA Wheeler WILCOX. 4
Would Have Gotten Flowers.
The Richmond Chapter, Daughters of
the Confederacy, regretted very much 10
hcat. Yesterday that the Hon. Iohn Goode,
A. president Of the constitutional ConVen-
* tim would not attend its first reunion,
held in Masonic Temple last night.
Mr. Gooie is an honorary member OF the
~ chapter, and its members had desired IN
token of their appreciation for his stead
fast and loyal devotion to Virginia ana
the Confederacy, to send him as fragrant
symbols of the chapter coors, a sheaf
E OF red and white roses. which Governor
Montague had consented to present. Inc
roses will be blooming always for. Mr.
Goode. whenever he comes to Richmond
\ so the Daughters say. who are ever mind
$5ful OF the sympathy he has always shown,
and the valuable help he has always eS-
tended in the memorial work that they
carry OF, as their greatest pleasure and
highest duty. 5
At the "Booke Shope.
For tile lover OF books and antiques no
pleasanter lettering place can be found
than the .Booke Shope, : at No. ITO East
q Franklin Street, where the attraction of
sales for all day and of n social cup of
tea from 4 to Z o'clock draws a pleasant
crowd of visitors this week.
Yesterday Mrs. Patterson and ladies OF
the Sheltering Arms. Circle received with
y Mrs. Preston Cooke and Mrs Charles
ssyyhitlock. of the Belle Harrison Circle;
the Misses Edwards. of the Loving Circle;
Il Mrs. Alnnday Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. King,
of the Woodbridge Memorial Circle.
%i.S In charge of the tea room was Miss
Il Sarah Baughnlan and her friends. Miss
Il Mary Drake, Miss Bessie Watson, of Dan
Il ville;5 Miss Nora Wesiger, Miss Charlotte
MILLER, Miss Josephine Budd, of Peters
II burg; Miss Mamie Nvaddll, Miss Nellie
4 Gordon, Miss Nollie Bridges. of Ashland,
VA: Miss Mary Drewry, Miss Lucy Dwy-.
er, Miss Nora Houston and Miss Avis
r. Grant. These young ladies rendered the
serving OF tea and mullins q delight for
those whom they served.
Kate Wheelock Whist Club.
The Kate Wheelock Whist Club met
"Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs Willard
y Craig. Those scoring north and south
were Mrs. Craig and Mrs. p. a. Shepherd;
east and west, Mrs. Franklin and Mrs.
q r. e. Nelson. The club will meet next
Il week with Mrs Williams, at No. 2l0
45S East Efankllng street. tsst5
Shamr ock Tea.
The Ladies' Benevolent Society of tho
f Second Presbyterian Church will celc-
brnte ST. Patrcts Day and give pleasure
NH to a number of&their friends, by holding
"a Shamrock Tea''in the chapel of the
church, at $50 o'clock. An attractive pro-
gramme with musical and other features
has been arranged by Mrs. D.. T.. VIII
5i liams, chairman of the Refreshment Com
mittce, and other ladies in charge.
s8 The Young Girls Society, OF which Miss
Is Ella Binford is president, will have n
"a table on which aprons, stocks and other
fancy and useful articles will be dis
played for sale.
Monthly Meeting Of Danes.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
8 Colonial Danes will be held March ed.
in the home Of Mrs. Herbert "A. Clai-
{ borne, No. coo West Grace Street, at 4 so
O'Clock P. N.
Mr.: and Mrs. Jacokes Honored.
Mr.. and Mrs S. b. Adkins, of No. SIS
q West Grace Street entertained at an ee-
CANT dinner party last evening, in honor
sSlof Mr.. and Mrs. w. Harrison Jacokcs,
#of Clarksburg. w. Va. Guests 10 meet
rs Mr.. and Mrs. Jacokes were Mr.. and Mrs.
H. Clay Lynn, Miss lula Williams and
Messrs. E. ~. Gates, Hawthorn Elsom
Z and y. B. Van Duran.
Mrs. D. W. g. Vaughn of Floyd Ave-
nue.. was The charming hostess of de-
lightful luncheon given "Wednesday Her
sister, Mrs. Jacokes, was the guest OF
honor on this occasion.
Annual Board Meeting.
The annual meeting of the Board of
the Retreat for the Sick was held from
II a. NJ 10 . +. NJ yesterday.
Mrs. annie. Z. Warren was reelected
president Of the board. Other Officers.
y representing different churches that We're
elected. included MrE. D w. Moselcy. OF
3 the Christian Church. first vice president;
Mrs Anna 7. Rahu. of the Episcopal
i Cnurch. second vtce-president; Mrs. H. ".
Shelton. OF the Baptist Church. third vice
president, Mrs. 81. j. Blunt, OF the Prcsby-
1erian Church. fourth ce-president; Mrs
w. F. Richardson, OF the Methodist Ep!s.
copal Church, firth yIce-presIdent: Mrs
], NJ. Rosenhaum. OF the Hebrew Church
sixth vice PRESIDENT; Mrs. w. n Ham
let. recording secretary; AIRS w. S. Muir
ray assistant recording secretary; Mrs
Minetree Foxes, corresponding secretary
Mrs. jefferson Reynolds, a2slstant CORE,
spending secretary; Mrs. Jack Temple
treasurer,
Recital at Woman's Club.
Mrs, W. E.Thurslon will dire: s. rcclta
at the audience room OF the Woman,
Club this evening, beginning al $40
O'Clock,
The entertainment is under the direction
Of the Christian Woman's Board OF Mis-
eions Of Seventh Street Christian Churcn
A very attractive programme will b
rendered by the following pupils OF Mrs
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