The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-16
LUNCHEON FOR
PRESIDENT TAFT
Two Hundred Representative
Citizens to Greet Him at JET
ferson Next "Wednesday.
BREAKFAST AT MANSION
AT MANSION
Committee Preparing Program
for Entertainment-Ad-
dress to Teachers.

The arrangements for the reception
and entertainment of President Taft
when he comes to Richmond next week
to address the Virginia Educatlonal
Conference have not been completed,
hut they are in fair shape and only
waiting for further information as to
the length of his stay here, whether
1t shall be for the whole day or only
for few hours. The President VIII
arrive at Charleston next Tuesday, MO-
vember 90, and will come directly 70
Richmond, arriving here early We'd
nesday morning.
SO far as the program has been maze
up the President will be met at the
Byrd Street Station by committee OF
about forty representative citizens OF
Richmond at s o'clock Wednesday
morning, and escorted to the Cover
nor's Mansion, where he and his I'M
mediate party will be entertained at
breakfast by Governor and Mrs Mann
After breakfast the President VIII ne
taken on trip by automobile to some
of the most famous battlehelds near
Richmond, and will be brought back
to the city about 2 o'clock, when ha
will be entertained at the Jefferson
Hotel at luncheon, in which about
200 men, representing all the activities
of the town and all shades of senti-
ment, will participate.
Address In Afternoon.
After the luncheon, the President
will be conducted to the auditorium OF
the John Marshall High school, where
he will address the Educational Con-
ference. After the address he will re-
turn to Washington by special train
over the Richmond, Fredericksburg anc
Potomac Railroad reaching the White
House about o'clock wednesday,
evening. 1t may be that the President
| will not care to make the tour of the
battlehelds on this visit, in which even
| he will deliver his message to the
| teachers at an earlier hour. and TIL,
program of entertainment will b,
| changed to suit his pleasure.
Admission to the Auditorium vii
| be by card issued by Mr.. Stearnes, tn
| chairman of the executive committe
| of the Educational Conference. TIL
full list of the general and specia
committees appointed to look afte
the comfort and pleasure of the Presi
dent while he is here Will be pub
1ished tomorrow or the next day. wit
the full program
The Presidents Party.
Mr. TAFT will be accompanied
his brother, Charles p. Taft, of Cir
cinnati Private Secretary Norton. h
physician. Major Rhoades; his nave
aide, tenant-Commander, Paine
his army aide, Captain Archie But
Stenographer Wagner; Chief job
Wilkie, Messrs. Jervis, Wheeler an
Sloan. all of the secret service, and
party of newspaper men. consistin
of Robert T. Small, of the Associate
Press: William Hoster. of the Ne
York American; J. a. Matthews, of Il
!, New York Sun; A. P. Arnold, of Il
United Press Service; F. E. Sturtevar
of the New York World, and Harry
!, Brown, of the New York Herald.
Mr.. Tafts immediate party will
. entertained by Governor Mann al
= the rest of the party will be tax
. care of at the Jefferson Hotel
!. 1t goes without saying that y
q President will receive most hear
y and hospitable welcome to Richmor