The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-17
Excursion to Yorktown.

Excursion to Yorktown.
The Belle Harrison Circle OF Kings
Daughters and the Kate Empie Guigon
Circle Will give an excursion to York
town on Saturday, May 23d. for the
benefit of Sheltering Arms Hospital.
The excursion train will leave Rich
mond at o'clock a. NJ. and connect
with the steamer for Yorktown at
West Point. A committee Of ladies'
Will serve ice cream, cake, lemonade
and ginger nlc on the steamer going
and returning. Vehicles to visit points
OF interest can be gotten in Yorktown
by those who wish them.
The yorktown Monument. COM
memorating the triumph OF American
over English arms. Is one OF the
most beautiful in the United States.
and the Nelson House. Cornwallis's Cave
and Temple Farm. where the terms
Of the surrender between CORVALLIS
and Washington We're agreed on are
all easily accessible and render York
town and Its vicinity one of the most
interesting localities In the State. The
first customhouse in the United States
was erected hero, and still stands as
survival Of former days.
Committees of arrangement for the
day include Mrs. Armistead Wellford.
Mrs. Preston Cooke, Mrs. Charles Whit
lock, MTs. stewart llulIlet Mis-. d VI odli
Leake, Mrs. George Ainslie. Mrs. I.
NJ rutherford. Mrs. r. Fl. Lindsey.
from the Belle Harrison Circle.
Mrs. G. p. Lee, Mrs. p. 2. Alsop.
Miss Mary Carter Anderson, Mrs. C. A.
Blanton, Mrs. Fannie Thaw Grymes
and Mrs. Lewis d. Aylett will repro
sent the Kate Empic Guigon Circle.
womnn'S Club.
The closing musicale OF the season
Will ne given by Woman's Club in the
Jefferson Hotel auditorium tomorrow
(A1ondayD evening at half-past 81
o'clock The program. which promises
be rendered by an orchestra of twenty
eight pieces. and the we'll known sing
ers, Mrs. Clifton Miller and Mrs. Pat
tee, sopranos; Mr.. Columbus Caneptl
tenor and Mr.. Arthur Scrivenor, BARI
tone. Each member is entitled to two
guest tickets besides her own card of
admission. which can BIO secured ut
the club.
On Friday next May 22d, the monthly
whist tournament will be played, COM
pass whist being the game. All mem
hers who expect to play are requested
to send their names to the house COM
mittee not later than 10 o'clock on
Friday morning.
Personal Mention.
DR.. Stuart Mcclure has returned
from Winchester, where he went to
attend the wedding of Judge Carson
and Miss Conrad.
Mrs. Charles P. Epps and son, and
Miss Nellie c. Epps are spending some
time with their relative. Mrs Julian Z.
Wingo, OF Charleston, S. C.
Mr.. and Mrs James B. Pace and
family are now established in their
new home, No. I'LL 1-2 Grove Avenue.
Mrs. Knox Wilson. who has been
visiting the Randolphs at "Cloverheld.'.
KeswiciS Will return home some time
this week.
Mr.. NJ. A. Samuelson, OF Lexington,
Ky, Is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ia nca
y. Grigg, of No. 100 West Avenue.
Mrs. William L. Word and daughter,
Miss Margaret Word are in New York
for a weeks visit.
The Nashville Tennessean OF recent
date says:
Mrs. w. w. Keen. OF Richmond, Va,
who Is with Mrs. p. II. Manlove, on
West End, for an indefinite stay, Is
charming addition to the social set
Of this city, and has been frequently
entertained since her arrival Mrs.
Keen Is a sister of Mrs Hamberlln,
who is so charmingly remembered
here
Mr.. John Bazzle, of Melrose, Is in the
city on a visit to his father. Mr.. Andrew
Bazzle, who Is at st. Lukes Hospital.
Mr.. c. II. Hurkamp. of Fredericks-
burg. Is in the city for few days. He
came TO attend tho RACES OF the Deep
Run Hunt Club.
Mrs. Giles II. Miller. OF Lynchburg.
Is visiting friends In the city for a
| few days.
Mrs. Henry W. Rountree is the gueAt
of her daughter, Mrs Ernest B. Craw-
ford, OF Harrisonburg.
Mrs. w. ]. Franklin, who has been