Evening star., 1917-06-03
SOUTHERN BEAUTIES HERE
FOR REUNION OF VETER ANS

teen southern states. have come to th<
National Capital as sponsors and malds
of honor for the Confederate Veterans
and the Sons of Veterans.
A niece of President Wilson-Miss
Alice Wilson'S maid of honor fol
Maryland. Two nieces of Mrs. Josephus
Daniels. wife of the Secretary OF the
Navy. are sponsor and maid from Nortr
Carolina and will be her house guests
during the reunion period. Mrs. Dan
iels will give reception at her home
Tuesday to all the sponsors and maids
A niece of Gov. Stuart of Virginia, MISS
Katherine Stuart of Abingdon. Va, Is
sponsor for the Sons of Confederate
Veterans from Virginia.
Gov. Stuart is arranging for a special
car for all the sponsors and maids o1
honor representing the "Old Dominion
to carry them to the dedication of the
statue to Gen. Lee at Gettysburg Fri
day. Gov. Stuart is a member of the
commission in charge of this affair
Among the sponsors and maids are
several score of the daughters OF
United States senator's and representa-
tives.
The District of Columbia delegation is
especially distinguished, as its members
are the official hostesses and take tbs
leading part in the many social aHaifs
arranged in honor of these southern
women who officially represent then
states, the divisions and camps OF the
veterans ana sons Oh Netei"iS-
Olive Plant. who is sponsor. is the
daughter of the controller OF the
Southern railroad.
w. c. Brumbaugh. commander Of the
Western Brigade of Missouri. ConIed-
crate Veterans, brought delegation
of thirty young woman representa-
tives of Missouri, who arrived in
Washington last night.
The official list of the women VINO
have come here as sponsors ana hiaios
follows:
General staff. L. C. v.-Miss Mary Gus
tbs Lee, sponsor for the south; Mrs Cor
della Powell Odenheimer, matron OF honor
for the south; Mrs. Maria A. Green. maid
of honor for the south; Mrs Josephus
Daniels, chaperon for the south. and MISS
Willie A. Storey, maid of honor Tor the
south.
General staff. S. c. v.-Miss Cordelia
Taylor. sponsor-in-c chief: Miss NJ: Frances
Saunders, maid of honor in CHIEF; MISS
Mabel Simpson, maid of honor-in-chlef
Miss Halle Call Everett. maid of honor.
chief; Mrs. r. Kent Spiller. matron OF
honor-in- chief, and Mrs. Ernest G. Bald
win, chaperon-in-chief.
Army of Northern Virginia. L. c. V
Mrs. Lucy Lee Hill McGill, chief sponsor;
Mrs. William Cabell Flournoy. maid OF
honor; Miss Louise Williams. maid of
honor, and Miss Kate Terry Green. maid
of honor.
Army of Northern Virginia, S. c. V
Miss Anne Elizabeth Embrey. sponsor;
Miss Mary Elizabeth Lear, maid of honor;
Miss Kitty Coke Smith, maid of honor;
Mrs. Z. B. White. matron of honor, and
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth. chaperon.
Army of Tennessee, U. c. V.-Miss
Elizabeth Young, sponsor; Miss Helen
Clark, maid of honor: Miss Adair Ander-
son. maid Of honor; Mrs. w. ]. Stone, ma
tron Of honor, and Mrs. Orren w. Massey,
chaperon.
Army of Tennessee, S. C. v.-Miss
Bessie A. Moore, sponsor; Miss Emmela
Bird Burroughs. maid Of honor: Miss
Mary Alice Brown, maid of honor; Miss
Eva Simpson, maid of honor; Mrs. Lille
Gordon. matron of honor: Mrs. Elizabeth
L. Lincoln, Columbus. Miss. and Miss
Nancy Patterson Forrest, child of the
department.
Transmississippi Department. U. c. v
Miss Norma Hutton, sponsor; Miss Dor
othy Love, maid Of honor, and Mrs. Frank
w. Glib, matron of honor.
Transmississippi Department S. C.
V.-Miss Bess L. Brady, sponsor: Miss
Helen Jones, maid OF honor.
Alabama Division, U. C. V.-Mss Elsie
Hooper, sponsor; Miss Katherine An
derson. maid of honor; Miss Louise
Rountree. matron of honor: Mrs. Benja-
min McCou. chaperon; Miss Myrian
Pratt Smyer, color sergeant; Miss Jeane
Campbell. color guard, and Miss Jem-
nile 1errell, color guard.
Alabama Division. S. c. V.-Miss Eu-
genia Bankhead. sponsor; Miss Marie
more Jones, maid of honor: Miss Eliose
stevenson. maid Of honor; Mrs. Batrice
O'Rear Treadway, matron of honor, and
Mrs. c. W. Daugette, chaperon.
c. V.-Miss Josephine Sutton, sponsor;
Miss Nancy Dyer. maid of honor; Miss
d. c. Dyer, maid of honor; Mrs. NJ. c.
Trawick, matron of honor, and Mrs. B.
H. Craig, chaperon.
Third Brigade, Alabama Division, S.
C. V.-Miss Lillian Lewis, sponsor. and
Miss Maud MacNair, maid Of honor
Fourth Brigade, Alabama Division, S.
c. V.-Miss Macon Webster, sponsor
Miss Elizabeth Murray, maid of honor
Miss Mary Rodgers. maid of honor;
Mrs. Roy E. O'Neal. matron of honor,
and Mrs. Archie Mcdonnell. chaperon.
Arkansas Division. S. c. V.-Miss An
ME Camp Stedman, sponsor; Miss Kath-
helmina Lea. maid of honor; Mrs. II. F.
Reiff. matron of honor, and Mrs. J. S.
Thomas, chaperon.
Arkansas Division, S. c. V.-Miss
Aline Niemeyer. sponsor; Mrs. r. N
Garrett, matron of honor, and Mrs. ].
T. Beal, chaperon.
Second Brigade, Arkansas Division, s.
C. V.-Miss Simmons, sponsor. Miss
Handy, maid of honor: Miss Peeler
maid Of honor; Miss Crawford, maid OF
and Mrs. Newton, chaperon.
Pine Bluff (Ark.) Camp. s. C. v-Miss
Philpot, sponsor; Miss Collier, maid OF
honor; Miss Andrews. maid OF honor;
Mrs. Gray, matron of honor. and Mrs
Andrews. chaperon.
California state-Mrs- Mercer Hart.
man, matron Of honor.
Colorado Division, S. c. v.-Mrs. Belle
R. Reid, sponsor; Miss Margaret Chill
dress, maid of honor; Miss Maud Urge
maid of honor; Mrs. Ernest Keeler,
matron of honor; Mrs. Charles I. Smith
chaperon, and Miss Jean Herman. mas.
cot.
District of Columbia Division, s. C. v
beth Shumate. maid of honor: Miss
Helen Bridget, maid Of honor; Mrs
Hunter Laughton. matron of honor, anG
Mrs. A. H. Plant, chaperon.
District Of Columbia Washington
Camp. Camp No soS. s; e. ". XmM,ss suzann.
maid of honor.
Eastern Division, s. C. v.-Miss Grac.
Lee, sponsor; Miss Eleanor Stuart, mait
of honor: Miss Cornelia Bolton, maid o,
honor; Mrs. W. B. Treadwell, chaperon
and Mrs Lulie Harrell Hubbard. matror
of honor.
Florida Division. U. C. v.-Miss velms
Maura. maid of honor: Miss Carolin,
Harris. maid of honor; Mrs. D. H. Irvine
matron of honor, and Mrs. Clarence
Camp, chaperon.
Florida Division, S. C. v-Miss Annie
frankie Collins, sponsor; Miss Otelis
Medlin. maid of honor; Miss Marior
Howard. maid Of honor; Mrs. Elizabeth
Deane Savage. matron of honor: Mrs
Mary Wright Drane, chaperon, and Mis-.
Helen Eura Savage, mascot
First Florida Brigade. u. C. v-Mis.
Wilmer Smith, sponsor: Miss Lucy Mil
ton. maid Of honor; Miss Sarah Fraleigh
maid of honor, and Miss Lucie Liddon
maid of honor.