The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-28
DAUGHTERS
. OF THE KING
Ninth Annual Session Begins
at Centenary Church.
WELCOMED BY GOVERNOR
Tasteful Addresses Made by the Exec
utive, and Others--The Programme
for To-Day-A List Of the
Delegates Here. r.

The ninth annual convention OF the
Kings Daughters and Sons was held at
Centenary NJ. T.. Church last night at
$40 o'clock, Mrs Clarence G.. Burton.
state secretary, presiding Devotional
services were conducted by Rev. w. w.
Lear, pastor of Centenary. The hymn.
IAN Hail the Power of Jesus Name"
was sung. A contrnlto solo "Oh. God BE
Mericful," was sung by Miss Lillian ray
Tor.
Mrs. Margaret Bottome, National pres
idcnt; Miss Libby, member OF the Ma
tional Council. and Mrs. Isabella Charles
Davis, National secretary. all OF New
York, were introduced to tho convention
and made short but beautiful talks 20
the Daughters and friends along the line
of their work.
After n solo by Miss Mamie Harrison.
II VIII Extol Thee o Lord Governor
Montague was introduced in charming
and graceful manner by the State secre-
tory. He welcomed tho visiting Daugh-
tiers to the State and city and expressed
the wish that they might derive as much
good from ,neir stay In the city as he
knew the city would gain by their pres
once.
Miss Margaret Whiting very beautiful
~ responded In behalf OF the visiting
Daughters.
Tho hymn "In the Cross of Christ I
Glory" was sung and there was prayer
by Rev. G. Otis Metdc, OF christ Church.
The doxology and benediction followed.
The church was tastefully decorated in
the colors OF the Order-purple and white
and with white chrysanthemums and
ferns. There was large attendance.
The following programme has been ar
ranged for to-day:
Centenary NJ. E. Church, 10 A. NJ.
Devotional service, Rev. G. II. Spooner;
Hymn. Report Of the Credentia Com
mittee. Roll Call. Minutes Of the Exesu-
tive Committee meetings, Hymn. Election
uf committees, Annual report, State Sec
rotary; Annual report, State Recording
Secretary; Annual report. State Treas.
nrer: Hymn, Bible Reading, Mrs. Mar
Iaret Bottome; P. NJ, adjourn.
St. Jonns Church. $50 P. NJ.
Hymn. Devotional service, Rev. r. "A.
Goodwin. Hymn, Address. Mrs. Margaret
Hottome: tlymn. Benediction.
THE DELEGATES HERE.
A list OF the delegates here and their
addresses is as follows:
Mrs. Margaret Bottomc, president Of the
order, and Miss Libbeyt member Of Cen
trail Council. OF New York. guests II the
Misses Moore, NO. Oily West FRANKLIN
Street; Mrs. I. P. Davis, corresponding
secretary of the order. gucsc of Mrs.
D. T. Williams. no. 30 Eusc Franklin
Street.
Alexandria, Fairfax county-Mrs. Pal
linger. Alexandra. guest of Mrs. Eugene
Massie. No. 4l2 East Grace: Mrs. j. n.
Gibbs. Mt. Vernon. guest Of Mrs. w. s.
Beazeey, No. 27l3 East Broad; Miss Mary
Monroe and Mics Mary Baker Acc,tink
guest of Mrs. John Bagby, No. POLO Ea st
Grace: Mrs. 81. e. Belts. Accotink. guest
OF Mrs. w. S. Beazeley. No. 27l3 East
Broad.
Bedford city-Miss Letitia Burwe.l
guest OF Mrs. Trent Miller. No. Ole West
Grace.
Charles City-Miss Nina Wilcox, guest
OF Mrs. Alfred Cary, No. ZOE East Cary
Street; Miss Agnes Douthat, guest of Mrs.
Alfred Cary. No. 202 East Cary Street:
Mrs. Tom Waddill. guest Of No. 4ls West
Grace Street; Miss Matte Waddlll. guest
OF No. 4l3 West Grace Street; Miss Bes-