The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-09
(To T, L. W..

| Will SDCEN W us VI OllC
This series began in The Timcs-Dispa tch SUI
son, in her generous and patriotic desire
to aid the good work at Jamestown, mas
invited ali who so on the y. 4. Y. y.
excursion TO visit Brandon.
This is one Of the most interesting
homes on the river. The beaut'ful gar
dcns stretching from the house to the
river. full Of lovely flowers, and SUR
rounded by. tall box hedges Is unequalled.
The quaint old brick house, with Its long
wings and It's background of the dense
foliage of the grove, Is filled with OBJ
tccts of interest, such as old portraits,
silver and furniture. The portraits alone.
including among many others those or
William Byrd the founder Of Richmond;
his beautiful daughter, Evelyn, and the
famous Daniel Parke, are alone worth Il
visit.
jamestown is Of course, Of deeper In
terest than ever before and these two
attractions are giving the excursion OF
next Saturday more attention than any
former excursions have gained, Tickets
are for sale in various places as may be
seen from the advertising columns.
s5Hs Bird-Moore.
Invitations arc out to the marriage Of
Miss Llsette Moore, daughter, Of the
Rev. DR.. w. W. Moore, Of Union Theo-
logical Seminary, to Mr.. Andrew Reid
Bird OF Baltimore. The marriage is
scheduled for Thursday May oath.
Miss Moore has always been one of
tho most popular girls in the delightful
circle which gathers around the seminary
campus.
Carson-McCarthy.
| The marriage of Miss Agnes Holiday
| Mccarthy, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William II. Mccarthy to MIR. William
Edward Carson, or Riverton, Va, Will
take place to-day at 1890 o'clock IN
Seventh Street Christian Church. the
| Rev. J. j. Haley officiating.
A Charming Comedy.
The young ladies of Westminster School
will present most entertaining little
comedy, entitled ''NIr. Bob" in the par
crs Of the school, No. 705 West Grace
Street, on the evening Of Friday, May
18th, at S:15 o'clock The characters In
the laughable little play of two acts will
be taken by the girls Of the school, sew
eral of whom have shown marked dra-
matte talent. assisted by Miss Helen
Gregory, Of the Woman's College,
The proceeds will go to the Young Wo-
mans Christian Association Of the school
and tickets may be bought from the
young ladies' OF that association or from
the teachers. Delicious refreshments will
bo on sale between the acts and after
the fall Of the curtain.
The cast Is al follows: Miss Rebecca
Luke, Miss Margio Nicholas: Philip Roy
Sath rtr
Rogers, Miss Becky's niece Miss Eliza
beth Wilson; Marion Bryant, Kathcrlnes
friend. Miss Annie Nicholas Patty, Miss
Becky's maid, Miss May Rolin: Jenkins,
& butler, Miss Kate Staples; Robert
Brown, clerk for Benson and Benson,
Miss Virginia Campbell.
Chapter to Meet.
The Richmond Chapter Daughters OF
the confederacy, viii meet this morning
at eleven o'clock In Leo Camp Hall.
An important change In tho constitution, |
which has been discussed at former meet |
irgs, will come up and VIII be voted on.
1t is hoped that the attendance will be
large.
To Meet Earlier.
II is requested that all who are to take
rart in the parade on lakewood Memorial
Day, will meet at Twenty-ffth and Broad
stead OF at o'clock. as heretofore pub
llshed, as tho procession will start prompt
~ on the stroke OF four. G,
IT is hoped that many Of tho friends OF
Oakwood Memorial Association will re-
member the day by sending flowers for
may be sent to st, Johns Episcopal
Church. or 10 the monument at the ccnl-
ettry,
To Teach at College.
Miss JocphIne Mcleod who has for
several years been teaching at IVestmin-
ster School, this city, has accepted
position as teacher in the Woman's Col
leRe for next session. Miss Mcleod IS an
a.umnn OF Randolph Macon Womans Coll
lere, Lynchburg, having won her b, a. de-
gree there several years ago. She Is an
efficient teacher and has been very sue
cessful In her chosen vocation
Personal Mention.
Miss Gertie Clash OF Floyd Avenue, Is
| visiting friends In Ashland
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoardley will move into
| their beautiful new Franklin Street resi-
| dencc about the middle Of June next.
Rehearsas a, the Woman's Club for
| the opera OF RED Riding Hood to be
! given for the endowment fund Of Shell
! tering Arms Hospital, will be held We'd
/ nssday afternoon from 4 to O'Clock for
! the children, and Wednesday evening at
! 7:b o'clock for grown people
Miss Edith Grant. OF "Grantlands, has
returned from delightful trip to New
1 York city, where she was the object of
many pleasant social attentions.
/ MF. and Mrs C. G. Walker and party
I OF friends are enjoying a charming trip
through the Vest in Mr.. Walkers pri-
/ yate ear.
4 Mrs, John Bailey L!I,scomb returned
{ Monday from a delightful visit to her
4 friend, Mrs. Edward ]. Best, of Ashe-
7; vile, y. e, While In Asheyille, Mrs.