The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-13
.SOUTA'S DAUGHTERS
GATHER IN VIRGINIA
National Convention, U. ID. C.,
to Begin Annual Session at
the Exposition To-day.
WITH GREETINGS AND MUSIC

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JAM " STOW N ExPOSITfO N
GROUNDS, November 1.-THE Nu-
tional Convention OF the u d. c.. with
delegates from every State in the
South, will open tomorrow morning
at the jamestown Exposition. and Will
be In session for three days. The opeh-
ing exercises will be held at II o'clock
In the Auditorium, and will bo fol-
OF the Monitor and Merrlmac.
During their stay In the city the
Daughters Will be the guests of the
local chapters at number OF social
functions. Tomorrow afternoon from
1880 to $50 they will be the guests oil
Pickett Buchanan Chapter at social
tea. given at Beauvoir. Thursday at
ternoon they will be the guests at a
reception at the Woman's Club. Free
mason Street, Norfolk, and luncheon
will be served daily at tho camp hall
in Norfolk. Mrs. w. w. Old will be
the hostess at the Beauvoir function.
Opening Session.
AT the exercises in the Auditorium
addresses OF welcome Will be made BY
Lieutenant.Governor Ellyson. by ADJ
miral Harrington. by Mrs. James Y.
Leigh. president OF Pickett- Buchanan
Chapter. u. .. c.. the hostess chapter.
and Mrs. William r. Mckinney, presi-
dent OF the Virginia Division. U. D. C.
The response will be made by Mrs.
Lizzie G. Henderson. president-g general.
q. p. C. The Confederate chcirs OF
Norfolk and Portsmouth will sing dur.
Ing the ceremonies. Badges Will be
distributed TO the delegates.
Following the session tomorrow at
The exposition, the convention Will re-
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the camp hall, Church Street. Mrs.
Buchanan Camp. will be In charge Of
the various local social features.
Those Who HIVE Arrived.
Among the delegates already regis.
tered at the Atlantic Hotel, ,headquar-
ters in Norfolk. are:
:.rs. Molile II. MacgiiI Rosenberg, Calves.
ton. Tex; Mrs. Rosenberg is life president OF
'prtron saint OF Texas Division: Mrs. II. J.
BrcYles of Greenwood Springs. Miss: Mrs.
~ l.. Dowcll. of opelika, Ala. secretary OF
tho general association: Mrs. John w. Tench
ara Miss Amelia Adarnson. OF Janesvile.
Fla: Mrs. Parker. president OF New York
DIVISION; Mrs George 2. ~ Gibson, OF Bal
trore; Miss Seiiie. a. Macgli. OF Green's.
Miaeola. Va. Mrs c. 2. sydnor. OF Rich
i.llnd, Va; Mrs. Alex. B. White. Miss Mil
dFed White. Mrs. Nellie Rye and Miss Nor
'.
Miss Massie. OF Pulaski, Va: Mrs Maria n.
Pullman and Miss Anna 3. Pullman. Of
r. psi!adeiphia; Mrs sheldon stringer. Of
E!coksidc. Fla; Miss Decca Lamar West OF
Waco. Tex: sis. Yves, is poet laureate OF
Teas Divisions: Mrs. P. F. Hoxie. OF Biloxi,
Mhs,; Mrs. James J. Mcconnell. of New Or
leans; Mrs. Mary 81 Favis Mckinney. prest.
dent OF Kentucky Division: Mrs Anna w
Raplay and Mrs. George X. Warner, or st.
Louss: Mrs. Emily G. Hardy. of Chicago.
Mrs. James a. Townsend. of Corsicana coun.
.. Tex; M.ss Alice Baxter. OF atlanta. pres
ident OF Georgia Dlvision: Mrs- Edward
Warner. CT Atlanta. Ca; Mrs. Thomas j
l.atham, OF Tennessecs Mrs. L. II. Raines OF
Savannah. Ga: Mrs. 8. F. McSherry. of Mar.
iirsbnrg. ". VA Mrs. C. Baltimore Calvert
ef Maryland; Mrs. Frank c. Odent.eincr, OF
ietsups. Nd. president of the Maryland
Dirlsicn. Miss sarah Harrison Powell, OF
baltimore; Mrs. Augustine T. Srnythe. Miss
sarah Smythe OF Charleston. S. C.; Mrs.
George 5. Holmes OF Charleston. s. c.,
president of Jefferson Davis Monument AS
tociation. and Miss Mary b. porenhein,, OF
Charleston. s. C.