The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-27
TO THE HOME OF
THEIR ANCESTORS
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Founded in righteousness, it must survive
all doubts and fears.

So in the spring-tide and the Nay-uue
and in love-tiie sweet.
We iofn in loving hearts and hands ana
love OF fathe-land-
UpraiseCi by memory'S hood-uoe, we its''
with praises meet
The founders of our State. men porn 20
rule and Ito command
o keen prophetic eye. look back in vision
eastward bent
The sun comes forth, earth's bridegroom
borne on pinions of the morn.
Old ocean burns beneath his glance; inc
vail of night is rent:
The western mountains biusn' uie e<'s itA
darkness weeps forlorn-
westward the star of empire takes its
way So sun and moon
Yea, ali the hosts of heaven in ordered
paalanx marshaled bright
Move forth from eastern camp al so" u
morn. when night sis done,
Dethroning all things dark and deao'
transffxed with rays OF isn't
o keen prophetic eye. thy vision now to
westward turn.
From out this islands clrchnS oro "4S'-
consultations blaze!
WAR galaxy OF States upon the wondering
nations burn! -,;-o
Biest islel Ger thee the star OF empire
glows to earth's amaze
From east to west. from north TO Souti'
thou fair imperial land!
Thy sceptre. stretch. thy sway eNteno' ana
bind two oceans might,
And make them lave thy feet submissive
to thy wise just command
INV stars shall Tighten freedoms height,
tiny stripes defend the right
stand thou tower. time-la1en stand four
breasted, grit with strength,
wrestling with the tempest, summer de"
and winter boar.
stand companionless in majesty. till tune
at length
See this planet waste and die Fen fame
shall be no more.
Ages come and go, while ocean pillows
lash the shore,
Surgtng on the strand; men die aiiu
crumble into earth:
FIrnpires rise and fall hereafter as in days
OF yore;
En1>tre g,ander than the Roman Caesars
here had birth.
May %, 1860.
THANKED THE LADIES
Mr.. Bryan pleasantly closed the eNer-
discs with a speech in whtch he thanked
the ladies' of the Association for the Pre-
! servation of Virginia Antiquities for the
course they have adopted in showing the
living eye the things that have been.
The band then played America" and
"Swanee River" and everybody Joined in
the singing.
At o'clock the Pocahontas sailed back
| to Richmond and everybody voted the
| day delightful one.
Stems Orchestra played all the way,
and the young people enjoyed the dancing.
SOME WHO WENT.
| Among those present were: Mr. and
| Mrs. E. V. Valentine: DR.. and Mrs, Lane,
! of Boston; DR. and Mrs. Rogers. OF In
| dianapolis, Ind: Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
! Bryan: Mr. and Mrs. J. Aston Cabell, Mrs
T. S. Wexford Mr.. and Mrs. W B. WI
! liams: Mrs Gordon Battle, Of New York;
| Mrs. Gillian. Mrs. Charles Boiling, Mrs
: c. w 2 Brock. Mrs. Williams, Mrs Ste
| phen Putney. Mrs Herbert Claiborne, Mr.
| and Mrs Charles Bosher. Mrs. Seymour
Strause. Mrs. ]. Taylor Ellyson. Mrs. E.
F! D. Fotchlzss, Mrs. W. Ben Palmer Mrs
! T. A. While, Mrs. l. r. Dashiell, Mrs. Flr-
F! cinitls Hall. Mrs George W. Basby, Mrs
| George Washington Coleman. Mrs Pleas
! anton Conquest. Miss Dora Pugh, Mrs
| DR.. Wade Mrs. T. n. Jones. Isle of Wight
| Mrs. Charles Warren. Bacon's Castle; MIS-
! George Lightfoot: MIR. and Mrs w A
J Powers Miss Bentley, Miss Lizzie Ropih-
| son; M'SS Walker, OF orange, -neiGiSi- Va
! New York: Annie Tatum, Helen and Lucy
| Quarles, Annie Gray. Calvin Bragg, Bessie
| and Dollie Lee Mamie Gillian. Evelyn
| Gordon, Nora Heidelberg. New York; NeI-
| lie Birdsong Fletcher. Of ILoudoun county
! Polly Robins. Mamie Lemon. Ellen RutA-
| erfoord, of Baltimore; Mary Hill. Kate aAc
| Sophie Meredith, Helen Montague. Mare
Scott, Margaret Watkins, Sallie Deane
| Mamie Dunlop, Jane Fisher. Mary James
Ellen Bagby. Agnes Mccarthy, Edith Jones
| Ruby Rodel1er. Belle Black. Elizabeth
!, Wheat, Mary Street, Josephine Putney
| NEaury, Mamie Davenport, Annie Ronald
| son. Elizabeth Fisher. Lizzie Hotcs1ilss
! Blanche Smith. Kate Mason Rowland, Mn
! ME c. Roberts. Bette Ellyson, Mary
| James, Martha Cordell; Messrs- John
| Young, Coleman Workman, W. S. P Mayo
! Frank Blanl1enship, James Gordon, Yer
| non Moore, DR.. Mcclure Newton, Malcolm
| Smith. Granville Valentine, Frank Nc
| Carthy, Robert Bagby, Robert Puliiam
| Lawton Crutchfeld, Richard Winston. and
others
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