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WILL OPEN
THE EXHIBIT
Art Club's Spring Event to
Begin To-Morrow.
WORK OF BEST ARTISTS
Some of Those Whose Masterpieces
Will Be Seen Here?Visitors Will
Be Received To-Morrow by ihe
Committee on Reception,
The spring exhibit of the Richmond
Art Club will open to-morrow In the
Crenshaw building, corner of Adams and
Main Streets, under particularly happy
auspices.
Never before In thn history of the club
havo so great a number of the finest ar?
tists from great cities been represented nt
an exhibit by mich numerous and nplendld
examples of their work. All day Friday
and Saturday pictures were being ljung,
und- all things were being put in order.
To-morrow the Exhibition Committee, of
which Mrs. M/ilvern Pnttersu-i Is chair?
man, will bo In readiness to receive Viet?
tors who will bo cordially welcomed
at the exhibit building. Among the many
professional contributors of this year, the
name of Mr. John W. Alexander, ot New
York, cornea P.Tst, his "Rny of Sun?
shine" having nlrondy taken thn first
Corcoran prize. In the thirteenth annual
exhibition of the Washington Artiste' So?
ciety.
BEAUTIFUL PAINTING.
Tho pnlntlng, which Is very beautiful,
Is that of a young woman. In a shadowy
room, leaning forward with her left hand
clasping the neck of ? cello. Tho ray
of sunshine falls upon the hand nnd It
ha? been said "If ever there wus Bound
In 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,?? with
the nets hnnglng from tho rafters. An
old skipper sits in a chair, his pipe ls
between his fingers, but bo has forgotten
to smoke and In leaning forward, looking
through a llttlo window, to where a line
of fishing boats shows ngalnst the dis?
tant horizon. There Is a wonderful ercfres
?Ion In tho figure that appeals to all ?ft'iio
see It.
MR. J. H. MOSER.
Mr. J. H. Moser, known as widely for We
fine work ns art critic of tho Washington
Poet as from the fact that he Is ex-pres?
ident of tho Washington Water-Color
Club, the wlnnc-r of the first Corcoran
prize for water-color, a medalist of tho
Atlanta nnd Charleston Expositions, nn
Instructor In water-color at the Corcoran
Art School and a painter whoso individ?
uality of tone nnd treatment have won
hlra a distinctive rank among the artiste
of the day, Is already a Richmond fa?
vorite, one of h!a water colors, '.'Sunrise
at Virginia Beach." being specially ad?
mired at the exhibit of tho Art Club last
year, v
Visitors to the annual New York. AVnah
ington and Baltimore exhibits and to the
Corcoran Art Gallery aro familiar with
Mr. Moser's style ns a water-colorlst. He
win have a number of pictures, at the
exhibit In this cMy opening to-morrow.
One of tho best of these is catalogued
aa "Morning on tho Upper James." All
are characterized by the freshness nnd
deUcacy of touch which make a great
charm In whatever comes from Mr.
Moser*? brush.
L'Amatols, the sculptor, celebrated for
his famous group, "At El Caney." which
won 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 the
Columbian University, AA'oshlngton, D. C.
Mr. B. AVest Cllnedlnst, a leader In
American Illustration and a contributor
to tho exhibit, ls tho director of tho Drex
el School of Art, Scdenco and Industry,
and is a medalist of the Pan-American
Exposition and also of the Charleston Ex?
position.
Mr. Walter Parts, of AA'ashlngton, whose
namo appears In the catalogue of this
year and whose paintings cannot fail to
claim attention from ??? visitors io the
exhibit, has lived In America, and princi?
pally In AVnshlngton slnco 1S72. Educated
as an architect, lie was for many yeare
architect to the governmemt of Bombay,
in India. He foundeel the Tile Club, of
New York, in 1S77 anil was profes.sor of
water-color art and drawing at the Royal
Military Academy of AVoolwlch, Eng?
land. Mr. Paris has made a wonderful
reputation through his reprn-sentatlon of
snow scenes, which ho paints with great
effectiveness and realism.
THREE AVATBR COLORS.
Mr. Edmund H. Garrett, of Boston, has
choeon to lie admired in Richmond, In
May, 1903, by three water colors dono tn
ono of his favorito working places, Eng?
land and North Devon. Mr. Garrett has
received his art education under such
French mnsters aa Boulanger, Lefebvre,
Hector Leroux and Laurena. Mr. Gar?
rett has Infused old English folk lure
Into much of what he has painted. The
same quality Is apparent In his New
England coast sketches, whore tho sav?
agery of the "Rock Bound Region" has
crept Into tho llshorwomon's faces and
tho gloom overshadowing Hester Prynne
is rolleeted in his New England type of
womanhood. Mr. Oarrolt is an author
of uncommon merit as well ?s 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, won
nt the twenty-fifth annual exhibition of
the Society of American Artists in Now
York this spring tho Julia A? Shaw prize
of |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 of
a llttlo girl lu plRk, tlio golden ha?r, big
Innocent eyes and the daintily modeled
limbs of childhood showing with unstudied
effect against <he tapestried arm chair
and 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 ot
the National Academy of Design for his
picture entitled "At the Party." It show?
ed groups of happy children seated on a
lawn and enjoying to the utmost the
pleasure of an al fresco fo-*??*.
Mr. Frederic B. Williams, of G-len
Bridge, N. J., hau sent two oil paint?
ings, "Maidenhood." and "Meadows In
June," and a waer color landsiafpc. Ho
made an Impression laet year that will
not Boon be forgotten; one that will cer?
tainly recommend his pictures sent this
year to Uh o favorable consideration of ex?
hibition VvlsUore.
Mr. Cary S. Rodman, of Now York, who
has sent two water colors is a ne*>hew of
Major Beverly R and Mr. Charles Seiden,
of this city. He le an architect by pro?
fession, being a member of the firm of
Butler & rtodman. New York.'
?Mr. Max Weyl, of Washington, several
of whose pictures appear nt this1 exhibit,
Is familiar to visitors of the Corcoran
Art 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, nnd
has taken for his subject numerous views
In the Adirondack Mountains and In tho
Warm Springs Valley of Virginia. He is
tho annual autumn guest of Mrs. Eubank
at tho Warm Springs, and there are few
spots any whero around that celebrated
resort', far or near, that have not been
explored by the artist.
Miss Bertha E. Perrie, of Washington,
whose water colors show her art prefer?
ence, has received high commendations as
an exhibitor in Washington, New York
and Philadelphia? whore hor pictures tako
rank with tho best things shown.
vMr, Louis Potter, of Now York, whoso
veisatnllty enables him to send examples
In sculpture water colors and etchings,
proves tho truth of what has been said
about his work by a skilled critic, to the
cfiect that: "All gates open easily to tho
man who carries tho key of skilled drafts?
manship."
Miss Clara Hill, of New York, who Is
attracting attention In Now York by her
stiength In modeling and her artistic
sense 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 Washington
pastelltos, sends two portraits, which il?
lustrato her talent and originality In
touch and technliiuo.
Mr. Everett L. Warner, whoso "novel
of Green and Gold" was a thing which nil
Richmond peoplo were delighted with last
year, has this year two oil ^pointings nnd
a water color. At tho seventh annual ox
hlblt of the Water Color Club In AA'ashlng?
ton the first Corcoran prize of $100 was
won by Mr. Warner. Of a painting shown
by 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 New
York, who has "lent a number of evlewa of
tho Jungfrau; Mr. Heibnrt Nicholas, the
well known water-colorlst of AVashlng
ton: Miss Aline E. Soloman, of AA'ashlng?
ton; Miss Hattle E. Burdette. a AYasi?Tng
ton pastellito: Mr. R. M. Shurtleff, of
New York, already and favorably known
In Richmond; Mr. AA'alter L. Dean, of
Boston; Mr. AV. A'erplanck BIrnly, of
New York; Miss S. E. Plereon, of Alex?
andria; Miss Clark R. Saunders, of Wash?
ington; Miss Matilda Muedon, of the same
city: Miss Clara T. McChcsney, of New
York; Mr. James Symington, of New
York; Mr. Arthur B. DaVles, of New
York; Mr. Vf. L. Lathrop, of New Hope,
Penn. ; Mr. and Mrs. Kenyon Cox, of Now
York Mr. Charles Warren Eaton, of Now
York; Mr. William PJtschol, of New
York; Mr. Melborune N. Hardwlck, of
Boston; Mr. J. D. AVoodward, of New
York; Mr. Luis Mora, of New York; Mr.
?Frank Verbeck, of New York; Mr. Ed
J. H. MOSER,
Of Washington.
waid Slebert, of Washington; Mr. Ben
Foster, of Now York; .Mr. Charles Fos?
ter, of Farmlngton, Connecticut; Miss
Maria J. Strean, Mr. I. A. Josephl, Miss
Theodora AVillard, of Cambridge, Mass.;
Mr. Colin Campbell Cooper, of Philadel?
phia; Mr. H. A. Hallett. of Boston; Miss
Emma 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, of
AA'ashlngton; Mr. Robert Coleman Child,
of AA'ashlngton; Mr. E. Irving Course, of
New York; Mr. Richard N. Brooke, of
AA'ashlngton; Mr. F. K. M. Renn, of Now
YoFk; Mr. George H. Smlllle, Mr. Frank
A'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, David
A. Alnslle, John P, Branch, Joseph
Eryan, A. S. Buford, N. Vf, Bowo, John
Stewart 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, Preston
Coclee, Alfred R. Courtney, H. M. Can?
non, James D. Crump, L. T. Christian,
Charles B. ?oolte, 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, Barton
II. 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, Charles
Ar. Meredith, James D. Mcfntlre. John
Murphy, 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, John
Ruthorfoord, 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 COPPER
Mines In Operation for Several Years
ind New Shafts Being Sunk,
(Kpaellll In ? Im Timen I H1.J111 t.-li.)
SOUTH BOSTON, VA., May 10.-New
Ufe Is being Infusod into the coper min?.
Ing business In tho "H(gh Hill" section
of Halifax. The mines whloh have been
working for several years are. still in
operation and now shafts are being
sunk In othor localities. A northern
syndicate 1? buying ali the mineral rights
wherever It Is thought copper may be
found. As tho sydlcate which Is now
buying Is a new one, it Is generally be?
lieved that It will make a "clean sweep." j
The land owners are jubilant at the pros?
pect of selling all the hidden wealth In
that rock-ribbed section.
Tho American Tobacco Company have
begun to cnlargo tholr plant here; the
building Is to be erected at once. The
present machinery is Inadequate, and the
capacity entirely too limltedvWhcn the
new building and machinery aro com?
pleted tho capacity will be 75,000 pound!
dally; therefore it has not been half that
amount. The sales of _tobacco are light,
lasting only a few hours each day.
Fertilizer agents report the sales at
quite large during tho season. Tobacco
plants aro plentiful, and a gront deal o?
land has been well prepared for trans?
planting. If It would rain tho great bulk
of the? crop could be planted within a
few days.
Wheat and oats are looking yellow. The
crop will be a very short one. no mat?
ter how favorable the -weather may be
from now until harvest. Farmers report
that 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 churches
In Halifax. His field will be In Charlotte
exclusively after August 1st.
Mrs. S. M. Gleiin, who has been visit?
ing her sister, Mrs. R M. C. Glenn, of
New York, has returned home.
SOCIETY.
(Continued from Sixth Page.)
ners east nnd west were Mrs. Stewart
Woodward 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 Miss
Sue 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 Whefalock
Whist Club with Mrs. C. C. Walker last
Tuesday afternoon the buttons north
and south were won by Mrs. Charles L.
Todd and Miss Niinnlo Robinson; 'east and
west 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 Rlohmond
Chapter, Daughters of the Confederacy,
last Wednesday afternoon In Lee Camp
Hall, 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 will
he pinned on by the presldonts of the
Memorial Associ?t Ions.
Mrs. Randolph has written to ask of
Secretary Hoot tho appointment of Colo?
nel JCnauss, of Ohio, as commissioner to
murk Confederalo graves, provided tho
bill to murk these gravea shall pass next
year
Mrs. BniKlfilpli will go to tha Lynchburg
convention next week, Instructed by the
Richmond Chapter to voto for tho union
of the two divisions of the Daughters of
the Confederacy In this State.
Tho two divisions are known as tho
First Virginia nini the Grand Division,
'l'ho Virginia Division wus the first .to
receive Its alinrtor; tlio Grand Division the
first to organizo.
Meetings to promote union havo been
held In Lynchburg, Norfolk, Appomattox
ami Richmond, but because euch division
wished to retain Its own budge and name,
tho consummation desired by a largo
number 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, of
Norfolk; Mrs. Robert T, Meado, of Pe?
tersburg; and Mrs. Norman V. Randolph
of Richmond, havo boon so untiring. In
their efforts, until at lust It seems ?he
two divisions are now ready to make
mutual concessions ami form Into one
great body of grami, patriotio Virginia
Daughter? of thu Confederacy?numbering
un Into tlio thousands, forming tlio larg?
est" organised society of women In the
State. Jt Is claimed to bo the largest
organized 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 first
among the many hundreds of chapters
taking nn actlvr, part in helping to form
both Stato and national constitutions.
Virginia was tho first State to form a
division. Appomiittox mado tho required
number 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 to
Clarke county, Va., where his family has
lived for several years. The nuptial.,
will be soelmnlzod on Saturday, Mi y
23d, at the historic Protestant Episcopal
Church 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 celebrated
in tho homo ot tho brldo'e parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Anthony, of No. filli
Went Grace Street, the. Rev, John Y.
Downman, of All Saints' Episcopal
Church, ?.??elating.
The ceremony was performed In tlio
front drawing-room, whero the bay win?
dow was filled In with palms and banked
with daisies. From tha not draperies
festoons of smllax wero caught buck en
either sido to onyx pedestals, 01 which
rested silver candelabra with tall whlto
waxen tapors. Tho bride entered on the
orm ot Mr. Joseph Anthony, her father.
She was very beautiful and graceful In
her wedding gown of whlto crepe do
chine, with a bertha of rose-point duch?
esse lace, a treasured family possession.
Her veil was fastened with lilies of tho
valley, and sho carried a shower bou?
quet of theso flowers In her hand. Tho
groom, with his best man. Mr. J. Warren
Knopp, 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, and
Mr. Thomas G. Anthony, tbe brother of
the bride.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Falling nro spending their
honeymoon at Hot Springs, Va,
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Other weddings Included those of Miss
Mary Prescud Atkinson, the daughter of
Mr. 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 the
homo of tho bride, No. 323 South Third
Street, the Rev. Dr. Georeo Cooper, of
the First Baptist Church, performing the
crcmony; Miss Alice V. Grady to Mr.
Clncinnatus W. Tyler, in Washington, last
Monday.
Burwell?Eckles.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stith Ecklos havo
issued invitations to the marriage of
their 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 the
best man.
Both parties are well known and very
popular In Richmond. The prospectivo
groom for a number of years has been
employed In the homo ofHco of the Ufe
Insurance Company of Virginia. Attor a
short stay in Washington ho will bring
his bride to Richmond, and they will be
nt home to their friends In No. 5 North
First Street.
May Queen Fete.
A May Queen Festival will bo given un?
der the auspices of the Board of Lady
Managers of Chlmborazo Hospital Tues?
day and Wednesday afternoons at 4:30
o'clock, May 20th and 27th.
The fete will be hold In St. Patrick's
school-yard, at the corner of Graco and
Twenty-sixth Streets. A May polo dance
by twenty children will bo a very protty
feature. Cream and home-made candy
will be served. The May Queen character
cast is given In full, as follows:
Herald.Miss Alice O'Brien.
Queen.Miss Aline Hord.
Crowner.Miss Evylyn Harrison.
Crown Bearer, Master Ramon David
Qarcln.
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 o? 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 society
of 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 ' DoTothy
Dodd' Shoo" thoy moan it has the distinction which
attaches 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 the
sacred portals at least. I need not claim that my shoes
are stylish ; every fashion; Avriter in this country has
claimed it for me. Sincerely yonrs,
Oxfords, $2.50. Boots, $3.00. }tijf Q yy
Specials, 50c. more. t^?TOl^uUP?Ui---^?^.
Fast-color eyelets do not wear brassy, K"~ ' " "'
??/?? ?A>? Bf?OAO STA??TS
rlsh, Agnes Parrlsh, Gladys Palmatory,
Martha Hechler, Hazel Strang.
^ FLORAS.
Queen.Dora Davis.
Attendants?Josephine Harbaugh, Re- j
glnla Buchanan, Besslo Woody, Eva Woody I
Marie 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, and
the absonce from the city of th? vice
leader, Mre, Georgo L. Currle, St. John's
Circle of King's Daughters will not meet
Monday afternoon. The next regular
meeting w-lll be with Mrs. "William Crump,
o? 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 the
Carnival at Broad Street Park from the
18th \to tho 23d. Any of the merchants
of the city who will are asked to contrib?
utes goods such as thoy cannot sell, shop?
worn goods or remnants of any kind, will
be appreciated. Donations may be sent to
Mrs. Mark Peyser, No. 303 North Twelfth
Street, and all such will be marked with
the 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, and
tho Rev. Mr. E. A. Bomar will conduct
the services, which will be hold at the
Hebrew Cemetery at 6 P. M.
Good oar service Is promised from 4 to
8 P. M? May 20th, and all Confoderato
organizations and Interested friends aro
Invited to be present. Contribution? of
flowers 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 summer
at Crockett's Springs, Va. Later they
may e? to the Roanoke Red Sulphur.
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Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Wllmer sailed
yesterday by the American lino for Eng
land, where they will spend some- months
with Mr. Winner's relatives.
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Lieutenant Fltahugh Loe, of the United
States army, ls visiting Ms parents, Gen
oral and Mrs. (Fltahugh. Lee, and wlU
be in Richmond until about August.
Mr. F. AV. Huber, son of the former
paetor 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, one
of whom was an assistant professor at
Cornali, 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 o?
typhoid fever, contracted at Cornell,
That ho haa made such a record will be
agreeable Intelligence to his many,
friends here in Richmond.
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Miss Patty Gregory, of Norfolk, is the
guest of Miss Betty Christian, at No. ?
West Grace Street.
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Brook Avenue Sewing School closed
lost Friday. The names of the pupils
who, by unbroken attendance, deserve
special 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.? and
Mrs. Clifford Randolph Caperton, of No.
200 Howitzer Place.
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Mrs. Andrew Gray expects her mother,
Mrs. John Springer, and her cousin. Miss
Hewlett, ot Wilmington, N. C, to visit
her soon.
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General and Mrs. J. Ford Kent, of
Troy, N. Y., have Issued invitations to
the marriage of their daughter, Mlsg
Mary Sedgwlck Kent, to Captain Claude
Hamilton Miller, which will take place
In 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 Point
Military. Academy.
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The second class" recital given by Misa
Kffle Aylett Cofer and Miss Malen Bur?
nett took place at Miss Cofor's home,
No. 1117 EhstClay Street, at 4 o'clock
last afternoon and was a most creditable
affair to toachers and pupila. Those of
Miss Cofer's pupils taking part weres
Misses Vlr?io 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.
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Miss Malen Burnett will be the gueetl
of Miss Cofor after Tuesday next until
Thursday, 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, atteri
spending the past four monthB at differ??
ent resorts In Florida, will sail May ?Usti
on the Clyde Line steamer "Comanche"1
for new York, to visit Mrs. "William It?
Pryor, Mr. Allan's sister.
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Miss Lucile Savage Alvey is now Ini
Ashoville, N. C, where ?he will spend a
few weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Richard
Alvey. ?
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's
relatives at Kxley, and spent a most en?
joyable time.
Miss Belle NornYent, of No. IOS South
Third Streot, oxperl.t to leave In a few
days to spemi a much needed vacation at
her home, nour Magnidor, Va.
Misses Fannie and Jennie Tlmberlake,
who have boon nuke sick with measles,
nro improving rapidly, and hope to be
utile soon to resume their studies at
Sir.lthdenl College.
Mrs. O. V. Vore Tyler's humorous
sketch in Llpplncotfe for May, under tho
title of "Naming the Baby," has for the
origlimi "Arilo," tho charming little
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.-siie? Blair,
of this State. Mrs. Tyler ls remembered
In Richmond ns Miss Powell, and Is much
mlmlrod by her friends here for hor clev?
erness and strength In conception.
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Mrs. J3. Lewis Burwell and boo, Wiley
Bishop, will leave Tuesday morning for
Greensboro, N. C, .o attend tha Burwell?
(Settles wedding, which taktes place on
Wednesdays
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Mr. James 11. AVestfali and Mr. AValtor
R. Smith have formed a partnership, and
are now locatilo at No. 6 South Seventh
Street, where thoy will be pleased to take
... alone for sign painting?. f>u ?day-school
und society banners, We maka a, apwuialty,
of gliding or. glass.
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