The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-30
COMMITTEE TO MEET
GENERAL PEYT0N MARCH
WIN Endeavor TO Obtain His Support
In Movement To Have S0th
Division Brought TO
Richmond.

In Movement To Have S0th
Division Brought TO
/ Richmond.
, \ committee of prominent citizens
/ has been appointed TO meet General
Peyton c. March when he passes
through Richmond today to try to
secure the support of the chief of
! staG Of the United States army in the
movement TO have the Eighticth di-
vision brought to Richmond to march
! through the streets as soon after its
return from France as possible.
| The committee, which was appoint
cd by II. W. Ellerson chairman of
the general committee. will meet
General Marchs train, which reaches
/ Richmond about one o'clock, and will
have twenty minute interview with
him. II has not been decided as yet
/ whether the committee will accom-
pany the chief of stan to Camp Lee
where he is 10 inspect the canton
mcnt. or wait and see him again on
1 his return trip through Richmond
! General omar Bundy. hero OF
| Chateau Thierry, who is now in
command al Camp Lee has accepted
the invitation TO come to Richmond
md review the parade Of the Eightieth
lin the event the plans of the CONF
mitteo are approved by Washington.
Fully one hundred women were
! present yesterday morning at the
| meeting OF the Womans committee
! for Homecoming celebration, which
I wa~ hold IN tho Jefferson hotel and
/ arrangements were made for the re-
ception of the boys of the city as
well as the men of the Eiehtieth di
| vision. which will include the states
| Of Virginia, West Virginia and Penn
! sylvania.
The names Of the executive com
mittee were: Mrs g. #. w. Kern,
:, chairman. Mrs. William ]. Judd. sec
rotary, Mrs Westn or eland Davis. Mrs,
George Atnsl!e Mrs Egbert Leigh.
! Mrs william Cox. Mrs Caskie ca
! y. Allison Hodges, Mrs. l.. l.. lewis,
Mre. W. W Sale. Mrs. J. Scott par
IRISH Mrs Sam Cohen, Mrs N. V.
2aadolph. Mrs. " w. Fllerson, Mrs
| Lawrence r. Price. Mrs John Hirsch-
! Der. Mrs. James W. PHILIPPE, Mrs. w.
| Clyde Saundar, Mrs Leon wallerhtein,
4 Mrs. J. e, Bowman, Mrs. G C. Pinck
nev. Mrs. Charlie c. williams, Mrs II.
| ] Myers. Jr.. Mrs. T., d. Hotchkisa,
Mrs, John G, Robertson, Mrs. Stuart
Michaux. Mrs. st George Bryan. Mrs.
+. d. Williams. Mrs Allen Chamber.
Mrs John ] Murphy. Mrs. Christian
! H Clarke, NJ ss Kate Myers, Mrs Ro-
bert Hudson. Mrs. c. w Nassfe, Mrs.
I Robert Vinson, Mrs. John Bauer, Mrs.
W. A. Cheatwocd. Mrs. Walter r. AL
len. Mrs. Sidney ]. Dudley. Mrs. Chr s.
! topher Tompkins, Mrs Thomas w
MurreN, Miss Lucy Mason. Mrs. Tho
mas Gardner, Mrs. T. G. Toone, Mrs
/ r. p Orrtn, Mrs W. r. Newell, Mrs
/ Thomas &. Reynolds, Mrs Henry
! Tresnon, Mrs. II. u. .. MacLachlan,
Mrs. Cloya Kent. Miss Frances Scott
| Mrs. w G. James. Mrs. William A.
! Crenshaw. Miss Mfihiser. Mrs. George
! W7vne Anderson and Mrs. G. Harvey
Clarke.
The following committees were
/ formed TO cooperate with the com
I mittees Of the men working under
the general chairman. II. watkins FL
lerSon; Music and dancing. Mrs
Stuart Michaux assisted by Mrs Fred
! PleaeantS; housing and hospitality
Mrs, Thomas w. Nurre1, usirr the
! orEui2afion Of the Housewives league
/ for this particular feature of the work.
/ This committee will arrange for the
/ many homes on the line Of march
, keeping open house during the week
/ Of festivi.y.
/ The chairman FOR hospitality which
will be dispensed at booths In the Cap
! itol Square and along the line OF
! March is Mrs. n. Y. Randolph. who
will be assisted by the different or
Plantations. Mrs. J. X. Bowman Is
( chairman OF this work for the Wor1-
| ans auxiliary, War Camp Community
service, with headquarters for this oc-
casion at the Army and Navy club
during Juhilec Week
II is planned TO use the. school child
ron in All celebrations which will oc-
cur before the closing OF the schools
and a committee was appointed to
confer with the school authorities
Mrs C. w Massie accepted the
Craftsmanship for the all day picnic
at the Fair Grounds which will be
given on Saturday. Saturday night
the officers will be entertained at n
ball OF which Mrs f. D. Hotchkiss
Is chairman. The committee for the
entertainment OF guests is Mrs. John
stewart Bryan and Mrs. Frederick
Scott The chairman OF badges il
Mrs. John G. Hayes. Ice water will
be dispens ed from booths at various |
stations and tho canteen girls will be
invited 10 take charge OF this part |
Of the work.
+. on ,Sundaytit Is desired that the |
members Of the various congregations !
i'm the city Will invite the men into |
their homes for dinner, Mrs. Robert |
hiankinshlp viii he chairman for tho /
Episcopal churches. Mrs. w b. Newell !
for the Methodist, Mrs. w L. sydnor !
for the Christian, Mrs, Thomas r. |
Reynolds. for the English Lutheran, /
Mrs. Aubin Parker for the Unitarian |
and Mrs. J. u. Spiers FOR the Swe-
denborgian.
The street entertainment, which |
viii be quite 4 feature of the celebra- /
ton viii be under the supervision of |
Mrs II Julian Myers. Mrs. j. AL
llspn Hodges IL chairman OF the re-
ception committee and Mrs. ST George
Bryan md Mrs G. c. pickney will |
have the entertainment of the nurses
In charge The committee went on
record as favoring the spending of all
money which is to be expended in l.
Richmond. as far as possible
VIII Christen Tennessee. Il.
New York. April 29.~-Upon Miss
HeiFn Lenore Roberts. tho beautiful i
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