Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-28
HISTORICAL EVENING
IS HELD AT EMP0RIA
Lee and jackson Day Observed by
Daughters az the Com
fcdcraCy.
MEETING OF MOTHERS CLUE
Churches Decide to Hold Union Len
ten ServiCcs-NiSs Bette Lee En-
tcrtainS Friends AT Dinner Party
at Her Homo.
Especial 10 rhe Timos-plspatch.

Especial TO Ihe IlmoS- f!SpaiCh.I
BMPoRlA VA. january 27--rhc an
nual historical evening, in ohscrvanc"
OF Lee and jackson Day. was held at
thc home Of Mrs e NJ Trcdwny on
Friday by Grcenesvillc Chapter. United
Daughters of the Confectionery Mrs.
Tredway, in a quaint costume of tho
sixties. received the guests assisted ny
the president Of the chapter. Miss Mary
Turner. Confederate nass and colors
were displayed. The favors were $40
Confederate notes Wsr-tjme songs
were sung and readings were given by
Mrs. r. NJ, Parker. Mrs. H. |. TAYLOR,
Mrs. w. T. rillar. Mrs. +. L. Goodwin.
Mrs. F. l.. Palmer ana Mrs. + 7. Stall
iRgs. Other guests present wore Mrs.
w. +. Goodwin, Mrs. Il. j. Green, Mrs.
w. W. Green. Mrs Il. q. Dyson Mrs.
NJ. II. Trcdway. Mrs. a. q Slate Mrs.
Alice Hudson, Mrs. Susie Powell Blu
ford. OF Brunswick, and Misses Sallie
Bailey, Mary Turner, Ellie Manning,
Laura Briggs Patio Tunstal. Villa
and Rosa TredwaN.
What Other Mothers Clubs Arc Do
ing" was the subject at a recent meet
ing Of tho Mothers Club. held in the
school buildins. Mrs. w. T. Tillar. pre-
siding. The principal, +. l.. Sweeney,
urged the mothers 10 come oftencr TO
the school and school visiting com
nittee was appointed. The club will
entertain the teachers conference Of
tho Fourth Congressional District.
which will he held in Ernporia March
15. Is and II. About 200 guests are
expected.
AS a result Of a conference Of the
ministers and two laymen from every
church held on Tuesday evening. it was
decided that all the churches this year
will unite in the lenteM service.
A dinner party was given by Miss
Bette Lee OH Tuesday evening at her
home. Covers were laid for twelve
Five hundred was played after the dim
ner. Those present were Mrs. Charles
q. Burr, Mrs. y. .. Roszcl, Miss Susie
Powell and Miss Ida Cato. and c. $.
Livesay. b. w. Wysh", il, r. l.. Eanes.
w. L. Lindsay. j. NJ. Jordan, y. w.
Robinson and J. $. Wren.
LADIES' AID SOCIETY
ELECTS IT'S OFFICERS
AT recent meeting OF the Ladies'
Aid Society of the Main street Baptist
Church, the following officers were
elected: president. Mrs. w. d. Dow;
treasurer Mrs. II. j.. Clements; secre.
t.ary. Miss Lucy Brittle; corresponding
secretary, Miss j. \. Prince.
The woman's auxiliary Of Christ
Church met on Tuesday afternoon In
the home of Mrs. W. W. Robertson.
Among lhe VISITORS ~ nlcH'h"'i Hur
ing the past week were Mr.. and Mrs.
Il, c. Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Weav-
or, Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Tillar and l..
NJ. Lee.
Miss Lila Diencr is visiting friends
III stanford, Fla.
Miss Ethel Land, of LynchhurG, is
the CUES, OF her sister. Mrs. r. C. Land.
Miss Helen Vincent is spending some
time in Clinton, y. c.
Rev. II. u. Gown gton. OF Norfolk, was
a guest AT the Episcopal rcctory last
week. He made an address in Christ
Church on Wednesday evening on The
Church Pension Fund"
Miss jamie Potter and Miss Martha
Robertson spent the weekend with
Mrs. Walter Turnbull. in Lawrence
willie.
w. w. Green has returned from
trip 10 New York and Wilmington,