The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-12

subject will DO Women ana Work..
upon which he can speak authorize
lively rs ho has hrst- hand Knowledge
or industrial conditions in Virginia.
being an officer In tho state Federation
OF Labor and editor or tho Union News.
which Is the official organ OF tho vir-
einia Federation OF Labor. Tho public
Is invited,
81 tho Art Club.
Hotter Housing Conditions in Rich
incnd' was the subject OF u very In
t"rcSting address by Gustavus a. Weber
before the Art club OF Richmond ycs-
to-day afternoon. 1t was I'm the nature
Of an Informal talk. and Mr. Weber
discussed very freely tho conditions
ana restrictions among tho tenants OF
What might be termed tho neglected
districts.
IN q brief but telling manner tho
speaker skctched tho preliminary
skirnishcs Of his society in Richmond.
the neglect OF landlords. city nuthori-
ties ana the people in Eecnral. as well
- the great havoc OF evil that follows
~ the train OF the housing problem.
alr. Weber contends that this problem
- the foundation Of all sociuiistio
work-this prcvcntablo misery and
wrotchedness. In which 80 many OF tho
people live. He quoted the saying of
witty statesman: You can kin a
man with bad tenement as we'll az
with an Az" and discussed in part tho
lack Of restrictions and need Of leuis-
latioT and building laws in this ran
IDLY growing city
From tho notes taken BY volunteers.
who went from house to house among
mo very poor last year To personaily
view conditions and convemicnces Mr.
Wchcr drew vivid picture or dire
wretchedness and neglect. lie cor
cluded ms talk with tho call to the
Art club members TO aid in this work.
50 that all may he brought TO soc IND
necessity for building modern dwell
mss Tor working people. and thus
7ehieve tllc making Or Richmond into
city beautiful.
iiumnac 10 Meet
There will he IN important meeting
Of the Alumnao Association OF MISS
Aorrls.s school on Thursday afternoon
~ O'clock n the new school build
ing, 2e7 North Lombardy Street.
Zachnry-Ovcrton.
The marriage Of Miss Sadie Marie
Overtcn to Arthur Allen Zachary was
celebrated on Monday morning at II: 80
o'clock at the residence OF tho brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ander-
son overton ILL., Floyd Avenue Tho
ceremony vas performed BY the Rev.
Russell! Cecil
Mr.. and Mrs. Zachary left Immediate
~ Tor Sorthern trip that Includes
WASHINGTON Baltimore New York ana
niagara Falls. aud upon their return
70 Richmond viii be at home AZ 1909
West Grace Street
Reception ut Dublin.
brilliant pocial event o, tho pal
week was me reception given IN Dub
M On SATURDAY evening, Mrs. j. H..
sutherland OF that .',oce. being host
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~ ~ o.l 'lo wore solu
wIth q bououe, Of yellow crvsan,ne.
NUNS; Mrs Lucas. black lace over
coral satin; Mrs Trinkle beaded lace
and white brocaded satin; Mrs. f.undv.
III bite crepe lie chine ana chiffon; Mrs.
Tipton. in lace ana gold-co!ored MESA
line. MISS sutherland. in blne MESA
line and lace; Miss Robinson. In hlac,
lace over messaline. with jet trim
minEs, Miss Crockett. IN lavender
{ llarmeuse; Mrs Painter IN pink bro
oaded chiffon over white satin; Miss
lace. Miss Owens, in pink chiffon and
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