The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-05-25
Program for Annual Conven-
ton Announced at y. D. C..
Meeting
HOLLYWOOD MEMORIAL
MARKS OPENING DAY
Sessions Will Be in Second
Baptist Chur Confeder-
ate Memorial Service to Be
Wednesday

Arrangements were completed and
programs announced for events pre-
cesding and during the Confederate re-
union next week, in which the Rich
mond Chapter. United Daughters of
the Confederacy. will participate, at
the meeting yesterday afternoon or the
chapter. Among these events are Hol-
lywood Memorial, the sixteenth annual
convention of the Confederated South
ern Memorial Association, and the
Confederate memorial service, which
will take place June 2.
The session yesterday was called
meeting, over which Mrs. Norman V.
Randolph presided. Reports from vari-
Gus committees were received and APP
proved. distribution Of badges provided
for. resolutions adopted asking for dis
play of more of the Confederate colors.
and stations for the serving of refresh
mnts to the veterans were desig-
mated.
Request Flowers Early.
Miss Betty Ellyson. who has charge
of the HEADQUARTERS of Richmond Chap
ter at II West Franklin Street, report
ed everything in readiness for Holly
wood Memorial, and II Is requested
that all giving flowers send them as
early AS Possible aHOisSaS thoFhtHS ="
the headquarters.
Mrs. J p. .Fonrqurean reported that
badges for the Grandehildren's chapter
and for the children OF Chesterfield
Ashia nd. Lee and Richmond chapters,
who will take part In the procession.
have been received The proce5sion viii
be from the speakers stand 70 the
monument. when the tablet to the
Confederate women will he unveiled
by little Taylor Eilyson Crump.
Badges have also been given to the
hospitality committee of Richmond
chapter, ana those for the Lee Chapter
have been sent TO Mrs. Montague. pres
ldent OF the chapter. Mrs, Hudson re-
ported all stations for the serving of
refreshments to the veterans.
Ask Confederate CoIors.
For the decoration for the reunion.
and especially of automobiles for the
parade of June 2. a resolutions was
adopted asking that Confederate colors
be given more prominence
Appreciation Of the responses al
ready made for the providing of sand
wiches iced tea, lemonade and other
refreshments TO the veterans along the
line of march was expressed, and hope
was voiced that the people of Rich
mend will still more literally respond.
ii being pointed out that there Will be
thousands of veterans in the city to be
refreshed. The Daughters are to be
at the r.otions canned at 10 o'clock TO
receive of the articles provided.
Mrs Raadoiph emphasized the fact
that this is reunion of Confederate
veterans and that the 'Confederated
Southern Memorial Association, which
also meets here AT the same time. in
officially a part of the reunion. The
delegates TO the Memorial Association
gathering ARE to be entertained at
luncheon on Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday.
Memorial Convention Program.
Til program for the sixteenth annual
convention OF the Confederated South
ern Memorial Association, of which
Mrs. w, ]. Behan, of New Orleans, Ia
president general. was announced.
welcome meeting will be in Jeffer-
son Hotel auditorium at ii o'clock on
the morning OF Monday, May 81. Vet
Grams. Sons of Confederate Veterans.
United Daughters of the Confederacy.
regents of the Confederate Museum.
memorial associations. sponsors and
maids of honor, and all Confederate or