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WILL OPENTHE EXHIBIT

Art Club's Spring Event toBegin To-Morrow.

WORK OF BEST ARTISTS

Some of Those Whose MasterpiecesWill Be Seen Here.Visitors WillBe Received To-Morrow by ihe

Committee on Reception,

The spring exhibit of the RichmondArt Club will open to-morrow In theCrenshaw building, corner of Adams andMain Streets, under particularly happyauspices.Never before In thn history of the club

havo so great a number of the finest ar¬

tists from great cities been represented ntan exhibit by mich numerous and nplendldexamples of their work. All day Fridayand Saturday pictures were being ljung,und- all things were being put in order.To-morrow the Exhibition Committee, ofwhich Mrs. M/ilvern Pnttersu-i Is chair¬man, will bo In readiness to receive Viet·tors who will bo cordially welcomedat the exhibit building. Among the manyprofessional contributors of this year, thename of Mr. John W. Alexander, ot NewYork, cornea P.Tst, his "Rny of Sun¬shine" having nlrondy taken thn firstCorcoran prize. In the thirteenth annualexhibition of the Washington Artiste' So¬ciety.

BEAUTIFUL PAINTING.Tho pnlntlng, which Is very beautiful,

Is that of a young woman. In a shadowyroom, leaning forward with her left handclasping the neck of ? cello. Tho rayof sunshine falls upon the hand nnd Itha« been said "If ever there wus BoundIn a picture It Is here."Mr. A. AV. Buhlor, of Boston, famous

for hie marine pictures, sends a (charac¬teristic painting called "Reminiscences."It shows tho interior of a. fish houso,·· withthe nets hnnglng from tho rafters. Anold skipper sits in a chair, his pipe lsbetween his fingers, but bo has forgottento smoke and In leaning forward, lookingthrough a llttlo window, to where a lineof fishing boats shows ngalnst the dis¬tant horizon. There Is a wonderful ercfres-»Ion In tho figure that appeals to all «ft'iiosee It.

MR. J. H. MOSER.Mr. J. H. Moser, known as widely for We

fine work ns art critic of tho WashingtonPoet as from the fact that he Is ex-pres¬ident of tho Washington Water-ColorClub, the wlnnc-r of the first Corcoranprize for water-color, a medalist of thoAtlanta nnd Charleston Expositions, nnInstructor In water-color at the CorcoranArt School and a painter whoso individ¬uality of tone nnd treatment have wonhlra a distinctive rank among the artisteof the day, Is already a Richmond fa¬vorite, one of h!a water colors, '.'Sunriseat Virginia Beach." being specially ad¬mired at the exhibit of tho Art Club lastyear, v

Visitors to the annual New York. AVnah-ington and Baltimore exhibits and to theCorcoran Art Gallery aro familiar withMr. Moser's style ns a water-colorlst. Hewin have a number of pictures, at theexhibit In this cMy opening to-morrow.One of tho best of these is cataloguedaa "Morning on tho Upper James." Allare characterized by the freshness nnddeUcacy of touch which make a greatcharm In whatever comes from Mr.Moser*« brush.L'Amatols, the sculptor, celebrated for

his famous group, "At El Caney." whichwon tho prize at the Buffalo Exposition,ls wplendldly represented at the exhibit,as will be noted by visitors. Ho is pro¬fessor of fine arts as npplled In theColumbian University, AA'oshlngton, D. C.Mr. B. AVest Cllnedlnst, a leader In

American Illustration and a contributorto tho exhibit, ls tho director of tho Drex-el School of Art, Scdenco and Industry,and is a medalist of the Pan-AmericanExposition and also of the Charleston Ex¬position.Mr. Walter Parts, of AA'ashlngton, whose

namo appears In the catalogue of thisyear and whose paintings cannot fail toclaim attention from ??? visitors io theexhibit, has lived In America, and princi¬pally In AVnshlngton slnco 1S72. Educatedas an architect, lie was for many yearearchitect to the governmemt of Bombay,in India. He foundeel the Tile Club, ofNew York, in 1S77 anil was profes.sor ofwater-color art and drawing at the RoyalMilitary Academy of AVoolwlch, Eng¬land. Mr. Paris has made a wonderfulreputation through his reprn-sentatlon ofsnow scenes, which ho paints with greateffectiveness and realism.

THREE AVATBR COLORS.Mr. Edmund H. Garrett, of Boston, has

choeon to lie admired in Richmond, InMay, 1903, by three water colors dono tnono of his favorito working places, Eng¬land and North Devon. Mr. Garrett hasreceived his art education under suchFrench mnsters aa Boulanger, Lefebvre,Hector Leroux and Laurena. Mr. Gar¬rett has Infused old English folk lureInto much of what he has painted. Thesame quality Is apparent In his NewEngland coast sketches, whore tho sav¬agery of the "Rock Bound Region" hascrept Into tho llshorwomon's faces andtho gloom overshadowing Hester Prynneis rolleeted in his New England type ofwomanhood. Mr. Oarrolt is an authorof uncommon merit as well ás a painter,tho artistic temperament being as mark¬ed in one direction as in tlie other.Mrs. Kenyon Cox, of New A'ork, who

lias sent two pictures to Richmond, wonnt the twenty-fifth annual exhibition ofthe Society of American Artists in NowYork this spring tho Julia A· Shaw prizeof |3(?) for the best work of art exhibit¬ed by a woman. Her prlzo picture was

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BENJAMIN WEST CLINEDINST, OF NEW YORK.

called "Olivo," and was a portrait ofa llttlo girl lu plRk, tlio golden haïr, bigInnocent eyes and the daintily modeledlimbs of childhood showing with unstudiedeffect against <he tapestried arm chairand hangings behind her.Mr. ?. M. Walcott, of New York, who

will be remembered by his exhibition con¬tributions of last year, and will be repre¬sented agnln this year, won'tlio Orst Hall-garten prize at tho recent exhibition otthe National Academy of Design for hispicture entitled "At the Party." It show¬ed groups of happy children seated on alawn and enjoying to the utmost thepleasure of an al fresco fo-*··*.Mr. Frederic B. Williams, of G-len

Bridge, N. J., hau sent two oil paint¬ings, "Maidenhood." and "Meadows InJune," and a waer color landsiafpc. Homade an Impression laet year that willnot Boon be forgotten; one that will cer¬tainly recommend his pictures sent thisyear to Uho favorable consideration of ex¬hibition VvlsUore.Mr. Cary S. Rodman, of Now York, who

has sent two water colors is a ne*>hew ofMajor Beverly R and Mr. Charles Seiden,of this city. He le an architect by pro¬fession, being a member of the firm ofButler & rtodman. New York.'

«Mr. Max Weyl, of Washington, severalof whose pictures appear nt this1 exhibit,Is familiar to visitors of the CorcoranArt Gallery In Washington, whero many

- ?. M. WALCOTT,Of New York.

of his landscapes are held,SOHOOL OP IMPRESSIONISTS.

Mr. Weyl Is specially noted as a land-scr.plst. Ho belongs to tho school of Im¬pressionists and Is a daring color painter.lie Is very fond of mountain scenery, nndhas taken for his subject numerous viewsIn the Adirondack Mountains and In thoWarm Springs Valley of Virginia. He istho annual autumn guest of Mrs. Eubankat tho Warm Springs, and there are fewspots anywhero around that celebratedresort', far or near, that have not beenexplored by the artist.

Miss Bertha E. Perrie, of Washington,whose water colors show her art prefer¬ence, has received high commendations asan exhibitor in Washington, New Yorkand Philadelphia· whore hor pictures takorank with tho best things shown.vMr, Louis Potter, of Now York, whosoveisatnllty enables him to send examplesIn sculpture water colors and etchings,proves tho truth of what has been saidabout his work by a skilled critic, to thecfiect that: "All gates open easily to thoman who carries tho key of skilled drafts¬manship."Miss Clara Hill, of New York, who Is

attracting attention In Now York by herstiength In modeling and her artisticsense in concoptlon, hns sent to tho exhib¬it a number of bronzes and plaster bas-reliefs.Mrs, Jane Brlilgman Child, known as

ono of a remarkable group of Washingtonpastelltos, sends two portraits, which il¬lustrato her talent and originality Intouch and technliiuo.Mr. Everett L. Warner, whoso "novel

of Green and Gold" was a thing which nilRichmond peoplo were delighted with lastyear, has this year two oil ^pointings nnda water color. At tho seventh annual ox-

hlblt of the Water Color Club In AA'ashlng¬ton the first Corcoran prize of $100 waswon by Mr. Warner. Of a painting shownby him then the art critic t-f tho AVoeh-ington Post en Id: "It ls so line In tech¬nique, tono and art quality that it ls a

picture to live with.elmply a Joy to re¬call."Other nrtlets of note will be the portrait

painter, Miss Anna Sands, of AA'ashlngton,D. C; Mr. Charles C. Curran, of NewYork, who has "lent a number of evlewa oftho Jungfrau; Mr. Heibnrt Nicholas, thewell known water-colorlst of AVashlng-ton: Miss Aline E. Soloman, of AA'ashlng¬ton; Miss Hattle E. Burdette. a AYasiîTng-ton pastellito: Mr. R. M. Shurtleff, ofNew York, already and favorably knownIn Richmond; Mr. AA'alter L. Dean, ofBoston; Mr. AV. A'erplanck BIrnly, ofNew York; Miss S. E. Plereon, of Alex¬andria; Miss Clark R. Saunders, of Wash¬ington; Miss Matilda Muedon, of the samecity: Miss Clara T. McChcsney, of NewYork; Mr. James Symington, of NewYork; Mr. Arthur B. DaVles, of NewYork; Mr. Vf. L. Lathrop, of New Hope,Penn. ; Mr. and Mrs. Kenyon Cox, of NowYork Mr. Charles Warren Eaton, of NowYork; Mr. William PJtschol, of NewYork; Mr. Melborune N. Hardwlck, ofBoston; Mr. J. D. AVoodward, of NewYork; Mr. Luis Mora, of New York; Mr.¦Frank Verbeck, of New York; Mr. Ed-

J. H. MOSER,Of Washington.

waid Slebert, of Washington; Mr. BenFoster, of Now York; .Mr. Charles Fos¬ter, of Farmlngton, Connecticut; MissMaria J. Strean, Mr. I. A. Josephl, MissTheodora AVillard, of Cambridge, Mass.;Mr. Colin Campbell Cooper, of Philadel¬phia; Mr. H. A. Hallett. of Boston; MissEmma L. Cooper, of Philadelphia; Mr.Llndley Horsford, of New York; Mr. AV.F. 'Blxble, of Boston; Mr. F. T. Stuart,of Boston; Miss Susan M. Ketchum, of

> New York; Mr. Spencer B. Nichols, ofAA'ashlngton; Mr. Robert Coleman Child,of AA'ashlngton; Mr. E. Irving Course, ofNew York; Mr. Richard N. Brooke, ofAA'ashlngton; Mr. F. K. M. Renn, of NowYoFk; Mr. George H. Smlllle, Mr. FrankA'incent Dumond, of New York; Mr.Lucien Vf. Powell, ot AA'ashlngton; Mr. E.Vf. Doming,·

RICHMOND PATRONS.Richmond patrons of the club are: Do-

catur Axtell, James II. Anderson, DavidA. Alnslle, John P, Branch, JosephEryan, A. S. Buford, N. Vf, Bowo, JohnStewart Bryan. Carter W. Branch, Dr.Greor Boughman, Georgo L. Christian,S. Dabney Crenshaw, II. Lntnlon Caboll,Frank AV. Christian, Arthur B. Clarke,W. Miles Cary, A. H. Christian, Jr.,E. A.Catlln, George R. Cannon, PrestonCoclee, Alfred R. Courtney, H. M. Can¬non, James D. Crump, L. T. Christian,Charles B. Çoolte, James IT. Dooley,C. E. Doylo, Marlon J. Dlmmock, Chas.Davenport, J, Taylor Ellyson, J. M.Fourqurean, John C. Freeman, James T.Gray. F. T. Glasgow, Edgar G. Gunn,S. Gnleskl, Alexander IB. Gulgon, BartonII. Grundy, S. Horace I-lawcs, E. A,Hoen. B. D. Hotchklss, Henry .8. Hutz-ler, Horace S. Hawos, AA'alter Stijsnn,Ilutchlnn, J. L. Hlli, Mrs. Georgo Bon.Johnston, AA'rny t. Knight, I. H. Kauf«man, AA'llllam J. Lenke, R. A. Lancaster,Jr.. E. G. Leigh,. Jr., I>. E. Luinselen,E. T. D. Myors, Samuel T. Morgan, Wynd-ham R. Meredith, Gustavus Mlllhlser,E. C. Mnyo, Mrs. R. ?. Meado, CharlesAr. Meredith, James D. Mcfntlre. JohnMurphy, D. R. Mldyotte. Morgan R.Mills, A'lrglnlus Newton. William C. No-land, Mttlvem C. 'Patterson, John B. Pur¬cell, J. Scott Pnrrlsh, Andrew Pianini,Dr. R. A. Patterson, AVilllnm H, Palmer,AVllllani B. Plzzlnl, R. Fuller Patterson,George R. Pace, Edmund Feuilleton, A.AV, Patterson, Mann S. Quarles, JohnRuthorfoord, Letami Rankln, Robert G.Rennolds. S. Rutherfoord Rose, John W.Rothort, AVllllnin L. filieppnrd, Fred. AV.Scott, George AA'. Stevens, William O.Skolton, E. D. Starke. S. AA'. Travers,Lucien. ?. Tat um, Edgar D. Taylor,Robert Leo Truylor. Granvllle G. Allen¬tine, Mrs. Charles E. AVhltlock, John L.AVllllams, Charles E. AA'Ingo, John Skol¬ton Williams, T. C. Williams. Jr.. Cole-mun, AVorlham, A. D. AA'llliams, E. Ran¬dolph AVllllams, B. O. AVherry, R. Lan¬caster AVllllams. Joseph E, AA'lllaVd.

HALIFAX COPPERMines In Operation for Several Years

ind New Shafts Being Sunk,(Kpaellll In ? Im Timen I H1.J111 t.-li.)

SOUTH BOSTON, VA., May 10.-NewUfe Is being Infusod into the coper min«.Ing business In tho "H(gh Hill" sectionof Halifax. The mines whloh have beenworking for several years are. still inoperation and now shafts are beingsunk In othor localities. A northernsyndicate 1« buying ali the mineral rights

wherever It Is thought copper may befound. As tho sydlcate which Is now

buying Is a new one, it Is generally be¬lieved that It will make a "clean sweep."The land owners are jubilant at the pros¬pect of selling all the hidden wealth Inthat rock-ribbed section.Tho American Tobacco Company have

begun to cnlargo tholr plant here; thebuilding Is to be erected at once. Thepresent machinery is Inadequate, and thecapacity entirely too limltedvWhcn thenew building and machinery aro com¬pleted tho capacity will be 75,000 pound!dally; therefore it has not been half thatamount. The sales of _tobacco are light,lasting only a few hours each day.Fertilizer agents report the sales at-

quite large during tho season. Tobaccoplants aro plentiful, and a gront deal oíland has been well prepared for trans¬planting. If It would rain tho great bulkof the· crop could be planted within afew days.Wheat and oats are looking yellow. The

crop will be a very short one. no mat¬ter how favorable the -weather may befrom now until harvest. Farmers reportthat chinch bug and fly have nearly ruin¬ed tho crops In many sections.Rev. Dr. Dyches, pastor of Clover Bap¬

tist Church, has accepted a call at Koys-vllle. In Charlotte county. He has re-

A. W. BUHLEB,Of Boston.

signed the charge of all his churchesIn Halifax. His field will be In Charlotteexclusively after August 1st.Mrs. S. M. Gleiin, who has been visit¬

ing her sister, Mrs. R M. C. Glenn, ofNew York, has returned home.

SOCIETY.(Continued from Sixth Page.)

ners east nnd west were Mrs. StewartWoodward and Miss Guillaume.Team whist was also played. Team No.

1, the victors, being made uu of Mrs. C.F. Doyle, cnptiln; Mrs. Fairfax Mon¬tague, Mrs. Armlstead Wellford and MissSue Gordon.,Team No. 2 had Miss Maggie Morson,

captain; Mrs. ¿Bland Smith, Miss S. L,Spilman and Mrs. C. W. P. Brock.

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At the meeting of tlio Kate WhefalockWhist Club with Mrs. C. C. Walker lastTuesday afternoon the buttons northand south were won by Mrs. Charles L.Todd and Miss Niinnlo Robinson; 'east andwest by Mrs. Irvln Wntklns and Mrs, C.C. Walker.The next club meeting will'be held with

Mrs. I. N. Jones, No. 918 Park Avenue,« · ·

At the regular meeting of the RlohmondChapter, Daughters of the Confederacy,last Wednesday afternoon In Lee CampHall, Mrs. Randolph presided.Arrangements wore made for the pre¬

sentation of crosses of honor on tho even¬ing of Juno 3d (Jefferson Davis' blrth-duy) to those veterans who make appli¬cation before May 20th. The crosses willhe pinned on by the presldonts of theMemorial Associât Ions.Mrs. Randolph has written to ask of

Secretary Hoot tho appointment of Colo¬nel JCnauss, of Ohio, as commissioner tomurk Confederalo graves, provided thobill to murk these gravea shall pass nextyear-Mrs. BniKlfilpli will go to tha Lynchburg

convention next week, Instructed by theRichmond Chapter to voto for tho unionof the two divisions of the Daughters ofthe Confederacy In this State.Tho two divisions are known as tho

First Virginia nini the Grand Division,'l'ho Virginia Division wus the first .toreceive Its alinrtor; tlio Grand Division thefirst to organizo.Meetings to promote union havo been

held In Lynchburg, Norfolk, Appomattoxami Richmond, but because euch divisionwished to retain Its own budge and name,tho consummation desired by a largonumber of both bodies was not reached.Miss Nannie Wiseman, of Danville;

Mrs. C. W. Hunt"!·, of West Appomattox;Mrs. James Mercer Garnett, of tho Uni¬versity of Virginia; Mrs, William Sinoot,of Alexandria; Mrs. James Y. Lolgh, ofNorfolk; Mrs. Robert T, Meado, of Pe¬tersburg; and Mrs. Norman V. Randolphof Richmond, havo boon so untiring. Intheir efforts, until at lust It seems ¿hetwo divisions are now ready to makemutual concessions ami form Into one

great body of grami, patriotio VirginiaDaughter« of thu Confederacy.numberingun Into tlio thousands, forming tlio larg¬est" organised society of women In theState. Jt Is claimed to bo the largestorganized society of women lu the Houth.Among-the Virginia chapters Apponiut-

tox was tho fourth formed, and the elev-enth In tho Nutloual United DaugMw» }

of the Con fed ora cy, being «bout the firstamong the many hundreds of chapterstaking nn actlvr, part in helping to formboth Stato and national constitutions.Virginia was tho first State to form a

division. Appomiittox mado tho requirednumber to form this division.

McCall.Burwell.An interesting wedding of next wetJt

will bo that of Miss Sarah Burwell, the'laughter of Dr. lynils Burwell, to Mr.Reginald McCaII, of England. Dr. Bur¬well formerly resided at Mount Savage,Md., but nevernl months ago moved toClarke county, Va., where his family haslived for several years. The nuptial.,will be soelmnlzod on Saturday, Miy23d, at the historic Protestant EpiscopalChurch at Millwood, Clarke county.After their marriage the· couplo will

reside in New York.

Marriages of Last Week.Among tho weddings on last week's cal¬

endar wm that of Miss Florence Nebln-i;er Anthony" to Mr. Jarnos Ellison Fall¬ing, of Washington, which was celebratedin tho homo ot tho brldo'e parents, Mr.and Mrs. Joseph Anthony, of No. filliWent Grace Street, the. Rev, John Y.Downman, of All Saints' EpiscopalChurch, «.»¡elating.The ceremony was performed In tlio

front drawing-room, whero the bay win¬dow was filled In with palms and bankedwith daisies. From tha not draperiesfestoons of smllax wero caught buck en

either sido to onyx pedestals, 01 whichrested silver candelabra with tall whltowaxen tapors. Tho bride entered on theorm ot Mr. Joseph Anthony, her father.She was very beautiful and graceful Inher wedding gown of whlto crepe dochine, with a bertha of rose-point duch¬esse lace, a treasured family possession.Her veil was fastened with lilies of thovalley, and sho carried a shower bou¬

quet of theso flowers In her hand. Thogroom, with his best man. Mr. J. WarrenKnopp, of Roanoke, advanced to meet

the bride nnd her bather nt the altar,Thero wero two maids of honor, Miss

Ethyl McCurdy and Miss Julia Walton,ond four ushors-Mr. H. Soldon Taylor,Jr., Mr. Walter Sllcer. of Roanoko; Mr.Temlstocles Laguna, of Porto Rico, andMr. Thomas G. Anthony, tbe brother ofthe bride.Mr. nnd Mrs. Falling nro spending their

honeymoon at Hot Springs, Va,. · *

Other weddings Included those of MissMary Prescud Atkinson, the daughter ofMr. T. E. Atkinson, of Nottoway Court¬house, to Mr. Charles Fitzgerald, tho dep¬uty clerk of Nottoway county, which took

placo Wednesday In tho parlors of Mur¬

phy's Hotel; Miss Kathrlno Wortham Bur-ress to Mr. William Elmore Seal, In thehomo of tho bride, No. 323 South ThirdStreet, the Rev. Dr. Georeo Cooper, ofthe First Baptist Church, performing thecrcmony; Miss Alice V. Grady to Mr.Clncinnatus W. Tyler, in Washington, lastMonday.

Burwell.Eckles.Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stith Ecklos havo

issued invitations to the marriage oftheir daughter, Miss Nellie Leigh, to Mr.Robert Page Burwell.The wedding 16 to take place at tho home

of Mrs. T. B. Waddell, of Greensboro,N. C, Wednesday, May 20th, at 9 P. M.Miss Jane Ann Eckles, slstor of the

bride, will act as mold of honor, and Mr.Frank Strlngfollow Burwell will be thebest man.Both parties are well known and very

popular In Richmond. The prospectivogroom for a number of years has been

employed In the homo ofHco of the UfeInsurance Company of Virginia. Attor a

short stay in Washington ho will bringhis bride to Richmond, and they will bent home to their friends In No. 5 NorthFirst Street.

May Queen Fete.A May Queen Festival will bo given un¬

der the auspices of the Board of LadyManagers of Chlmborazo Hospital Tues¬day and Wednesday afternoons at 4:30o'clock, May 20th and 27th.The fete will be hold In St. Patrick's

school-yard, at the corner of Graco andTwenty-sixth Streets. A May polo danceby twenty children will bo a very prottyfeature. Cream and home-made candywill be served. The May Queen charactercast is given In full, as follows:Herald.Miss Alice O'Brien.Queen.Miss Aline Hord.Crowner.Miss Evylyn Harrison.Crown Bearer, Master Ramon DavidQarcln.

Sceptre Bearer.Miss Ethel Wells.Morning.Miss Katie Brauer.QUEEN'S ATTENDANTS.FLOWERS.Violet.Miss Hattio Bryant

Roso.Miss Ethel Smith.Ponsy.Miss Lummlo Cunningham.Buttercup.Miss Lelln Lacy.Daisy.Miss Salilo Harbaugh.

Lily.Miss Fannie Farrell.Rainbow.Miss Florence Stevenson.Spring.Miss Jessie McMlnns.Summer.-....,.Miss Doulse Whlto.Autumn.Miss Fannie Grnsswltt.Winter.Miss Susie Gary.

FAIRIES.Queen.Violet Semon.

Attendante.Bessie Ehos, Viola Saun-ders, Katherine Qrymes, Margaret Par-

MISS BLANCHE MORGAN,DlrccUvse oí thu Lady Nicctinu Ktouk Company, who modu suoli u brilliant hit iu

** UliupslouUd liad fcjpiklue," given Ute tho Acailciuy April Biltfi.

Over the Door-Mats.There is one society Avliose members can bo instantly

detected, for they wear its badge publicly. It is the societyof Avell-ehod women who Avear "Dorothy Dodd" Shoes.

The stjlish woman is easily known by her shoes."When the fashion Avriters talk of " the Style of a ' DoTothyDodd' Shoo" thoy moan it has the distinction whichattaches to tho leaders of society.

A woman may bo on the outer door-mats of society,but if she Avears etylieh ehoos her feet havo entered thesacred portals at least. I need not claim that my shoesare stylish ; every fashion; Avriter in this country hasclaimed it for me. Sincerely yonrs,Oxfords, $2.50. Boots, $3.00. }tijf Q yy

Specials, 50c. more. t^ÜTOl^uUPíUi---^·^.Fast-color eyelets do not wearbrassy, K"~

"'

??/ß? ÀA>Û BfìOAO STA££TS

rlsh, Agnes Parrlsh, Gladys Palmatory,Martha Hechler, Hazel Strang.

^ FLORAS.Queen.Dora Davis.

Attendants.Josephine Harbaugh, Re-glnla Buchanan, Besslo Woody, Eva WoodyMarie Cheatwood, Mary Blount, Robo.Burton, Harriot Crew.

ZEPHYRS.Queen.Alma Bloomberg.Attendants.Nannlo Cunningham, Mary

Massle, Virginia Hauks, Can[le> Davis,- Buchanan, Onlta Halloran.

Night.Annie Davis.MAY POLE DANCERS.

Queen.Miss Aline Hord.Misses Harrison, Wells, Brnuor, O'Brien,

Bryant, Cunningham, Smith, .uacy, Fray-8cr, Farroll. Harbaugh, Stevenson, White,McMlnn, Grasswltt, Gary, Dora Davis,Bloomberg and Annlo Davis.

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Owing to the inability of tho leader,Mrs. Ramon D. Garcln, to bo present, andthe absonce from the city of th« vice-leader, Mre, Georgo L. Currle, St. John'sCircle of King's Daughters will not meetMonday afternoon. The next regularmeeting w-lll be with Mrs. "William Crump,oí No. 2700 East Broad Street.

The Board of Dady Managers of Chlm-bora&o Hospital will have charge ot tho"Country Storo" in connection with theCarnival at Broad Street Park from the18th \to tho 23d. Any of the merchantsof the city who will are asked to contrib¬utes goods such as thoy cannot sell, shop¬worn goods or remnants of any kind, willbe appreciated. Donations may be sent toMrs. Mark Peyser, No. 303 North TwelfthStreet, and all such will be marked withthe name of tho merchant donating same.

Hebrew Memorial Day.Hebrew Momorlal Day will be observed

May 20th. Ex-Governor Charles T. O'Fcr-rall will deliver tho memorial address, andtho Rev. Mr. E. A. Bomar will conductthe services, which will be hold at theHebrew Cemetery at 6 P. M.Good oar service Is promised from 4 to8 P. M. May 20th, and all Confoderatoorganizations and Interested friends aroInvited to be present. Contribution» offlowers may be sent to Mrs. Moses at No,510 East Franklin Street.

Personal Mention.Mrs. D. A. Weislger and Mrs. M. L,

Harrison will spend the early summerat Crockett's Springs, Va. Later theymay e? to the Roanoke Red Sulphur.

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Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Wllmer sailedyesterday by the American lino for Eng-

land, where they will spend some- monthswith Mr. Winner's relatives.

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Lieutenant Fltahugh Loe, of the UnitedStates army, ls visiting Ms parents, Gen-oral and Mrs. (Fltahugh. Lee, and wlUbe in Richmond until about August.

Mr. F. AV. Huber, son of the formerpaetor of St. John's German Evangeli¬cal Church, has been appointed hydrau¬lic engineer of the United States Irr.;gatlon Survoy of the West. In the com¬petitive examination he came out first,among a snore of othor candidates, oneof whom was an assistant professor atCornali, and under whom young Huber'studied. It ls to bo remarked that when.Mr. Huber took the examination he had,Just recovered from a severe attack oítyphoid fever, contracted at Cornell,That ho haa made such a record will beagreeable Intelligence to his many,friends here in Richmond.

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Miss Patty Gregory, of Norfolk, is theguest of Miss Betty Christian, at No. ßWest Grace Street.

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Brook Avenue Sewing School closedlost Friday. The names of the pupilswho, by unbroken attendance, deservespecial mention are Mise Mary McDon-ough, Miss Helen McDonough, Miss Es¬telle Herbig and Miss Mamie Herbig.

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Miss Rose Caperton, ot Monroe county,-West Virginia, is the guest of Mr.· andMrs. Clifford Randolph Caperton, of No.200 Howitzer Place.

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Mrs. Andrew Gray expects her mother,Mrs. John Springer, and her cousin. MissHewlett, ot Wilmington, N. C, to visither soon.

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General and Mrs. J. Ford Kent, ofTroy, N. Y., have Issued invitations tothe marriage of their daughter, MlsgMary Sedgwlck Kent, to Captain ClaudeHamilton Miller, which will take placeIn Bt. Paul's Churoh at Troy "Wednesday,Juno 3d, at noon. Captain Miller, who.ls an officer In the regular army, la a

son of Mr. Thomas C. Miller, of Lynoh¬burg, and Is stationed at the West PointMilitary. Academy.

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The second class" recital given by MisaKffle Aylett Cofer and Miss Malen Bur¬nett took place at Miss Cofor's home,No. 1117 EhstClay Street, at 4 o'clocklast afternoon and was a most creditableaffair to toachers and pupila. Those ofMiss Cofer's pupils taking part weres

Misses Vlrßio and Margaret Slaughter;Misses Anderson, Hancock, Moore, Mor«ton, and Mrs. B. M. diwathmey.Miss Burnett's pupils included Misa

Rebecca Clarke, Miss Mllaed Clarke,,MisH Mnn Miller, Miss Alice Monoure,..Miss Lilly Blscoo and Miss McCarthy..After the recital refreshments wen»,

served. . * ·

Miss Malen Burnett will be the gueetlof Miss Cofor after Tuesday next untilThursday, when both young ladles leavo

for New York. They will sail for Eu·»ropo on Saturday, May 23d-,

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Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman Allan, atterispending the past four monthB at differ«·ent resorts In Florida, will sail May ¡Ustion the Clyde Line steamer "Comanche"1for new York, to visit Mrs. "William It»Pryor, Mr. Allan's sister.

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Miss Lucile Savage Alvey is now IniAshoville, N. C, where «he will spend a

few weeks with her aunt, Mrs. RichardAlvey. »

Mr. and Mrs. AV. M. Martin, of No,1)08 Knst Clay Street, returned home Wed¬nesday morning from Gorgia, whore they,went to attend the Baptist Convontlon,AVhllo there they visited Mrs. Martin'srelatives at Kxley, and spent a most en¬

joyable time.

Miss Belle NornYent, of No. IOS SouthThird Streot, oxperl.t to leave In a fewdays to spemi a much needed vacation ather home, nour Magnidor, Va.

Misses Fannie and Jennie Tlmberlake,who have boon nuke sick with measles,nro improving rapidly, and hope to beutile soon to resume their studies atSir.lthdenl College.

Mrs. O. V. Vore Tyler's humoroussketch in Llpplncotfe for May, under thotitle of "Naming the Baby," has for theoriglimi "Arilo," tho charming littledaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.-siie· Blair,of this State. Mrs. Tyler ls rememberedIn Richmond ns Miss Powell, and Is muchmlmlrod by her friends here for hor clev¬erness and strength In conception.

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Mrs. J3. Lewis Burwell and boo, WileyBishop, will leave Tuesday morning forGreensboro, N. C, .o attend tha Burwell«(Settles wedding, which taktes place onWednesdays

SPECIAL NOTICE.Mr. James 11. AVestfali and Mr. AValtor

R. Smith have formed a partnership, andare now locatilo at No. 6 South SeventhStreet, where thoy will be pleased to take...alone for sign painting·. f>u»day-schoolund society banners, We maka a, apwuialty,of gliding or. glass.

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