The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-23
Oakuood Memorial Meets.

Oakwood Memorial Association will
meet this afternoon at o'clock at st.
Johns Church.
Playground Bencnt.
The benefit performance at the Co.
under the auspices OF the Valentine
Mothers Club, promises to be a great
success. The manner in which the
tickets are going is source of much
qualification to the ladies'. The fol-
lowing will act as patronesses: Mrs.
Claude A. Swanson. Mrs. Z. l.. Bemiss.
Mrs. Beverly B. Munford. Mrs. James
Kirk. Mrs. Sam Cohen, Mrs. Truman
Parker, Mrs. L. r. Curry. Mrs. A. j.
Montague, Mrs. S. B. Atkins, Mrs. W.
II. Brown, Mrs. George Parker. Mrs.
John Murphy, Jr., Mrs. L. r. Dashiell
Mrs. Alice King. Mrs. Clarence CABOT
Mrs. Richard Meade.
The officers of the club are Mrs. Sam
Bendheim. Mrs. Thomas L. Cox, Mrs.
Z. l. Lindsay. Mrs. J. p. Tompkins and
Mrs. Morris H. Asher.
Miss Annie B. Kirk is the directress
OF the Valentine Kindergarten. with
which this club is connected. and 1t is
to her that the club owes its popularity
and success, for she has always been
80 duflsSi' tuEOuSl tlt .CHtiOCeH,
has gained the love and admiration OF
the mothers.
Boxes for Skating Carnival.
Boxes for the Skating Carnival arc
rapidly being sold. Among those who
VIII be seen in the boxes on Friday
night are Governor and Mrs. Swanson,
Mrs. Robert G. Rennolds. Mrs. William
Iiuffin Cox. Mrs. Charles ". Harwood.
AffS Warner hfnnrn Nc
Miss Lucy Claire Atkinson. and others.
There VIII be many box parties for the
young people, and very delightful
| time for all is anticipated
The Blues Band will be heard during
the evening, and the german figure
| VIII be pretty and novel in, effect AT
Tile matinee performance Miss Bessie
Ecrbert VIII be seen with her acting
cog, and Will present some very anus
ing features Refreshments will be
served. The race by four young men
and, the fancy skating by Mr. Richard
z. Mau:y VIII be most interesting.
It is needless to say ANYTHING wifi
reference to the needs OF the Home for
lhcurabies. 1t is hoped that a large
crowd OF spectators will be present
besides the skaters.
Personal Mention.
The many friends of Miss =. Ia.
Roy Sands, of this city, will be glad
20 near OF her success as an instruc-
tor of art In Buford College. Nash.
Fllle, Tenn. Miss Sands was for sew.
eral years student of the Rich.
mond Art Club and last year won
the Chase scholarship awarded by tho
New York School of Art. Her work
| won special mention last summer,
While she was student at Chautau-
| qua. New York. Under her care the
art department at Buford College has
grown and delevolepd. Miss Sands win
return to Richmond next June and re-
| main with her family until September
when she will again take up her work
| in Nashville.
Mr.. Peter II. Mayo, Mrs. Benehan Cam
eron, Mrs. Thomas N. Carter, Miss
Isabel Carter and Mr. George NJ. Reid
We're registered at the Plaza Hotel,
New York, on Tuesday.
Mrs. John *. Branch is spending
some time in New York.
Mrs. Claude "A. swanson has been
quite sick since her return from Phila-
delphia and Washington.
Miss Georgia E. Hudson. OF Wash
ington, is visiting her sister Mrs. II. o.
Pattison, of Ola West Grace Street.
Mrs. Robert Edward Wright Is with
her mother, Mrs. Robert Page Grymes,
at Els East Franklin Street.
Lieutenant Wright, U. S. n. left
Monday for San Francisco, where he
has been ordered.