The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-20
the MEMORIALS IN
ODD BRUT0A CHURCH Al
Distinguished Statesman OF Co
lonial and Revolutionary
Period Honored.
tspec,a, 10 rhe es-Dispatch.)

Il WILLIAMSBURG, VA May ia
pamphlet has Just been Issued BY tl's
vestry Of 13r,ltonr Church, setting forth
che ,'inctnorinls to be placed IN Brlitoa
Parish Church to- some Of, the dlstin-
guished statesmen and parish vestryt;icll
Of The colonial and Revolutionary pc !cd. y
Cuite n number Of Tho memorials have
already been provided for. The follow
inp "a n list OF tho memorials to be
placed in tho church.
Memorial to Tire. REV. Robert Hunt.
ctaplain Of the colony, 1901; silver nli1ts
basin to sbe given BY the Association
Tor The Preservation Of Virginia iitl1ui-
ties; sponsor, MrB. Lyon G.. Tyler,
Memorial TO the Virginia House Of
Burgcsses, the restoration Of the old
BY the Society Of Virginia Colonial
Danes. .# 8sS e III,
Pew No. 40, memorial to colonial gov
errors and members Of the council. The
name or Governor Alexander SpotsWool
will appear In letters OF gold around the
canopy of4thls paw, as It was when the
church was first built. Sponsor, Asso-
citation for the Preservation OF Virginia
Antiquities The pew will cost 1900.
Memorial to the colonial clergy OK
Bruton Church. the restoration OF the
III +. -
Pew No. 40. choir. In memory OF tho
presidents Of William and Mary College.
pew No. 50, memorial to Colonel John
Page; contributed by Mrs. Lucy rage
whit .head, Of Washington.
pew No. 70, memorial to the surveyors
general. -.
missary James Blair, y. D.; sponsor, Or.
j. B. Spencer. 80.
Pew No. %, memorial 70 George wash
inpton; sponsor, Rev. B. y. Tucker. Nor
folk.
pew No. 80, memorial to Thomas Jef-
& ferson. contributed by the Society OF
Colonial Wars OF Pennsylvania.
Pew No. Al. memorabilia George Nythe.
Pew No. IS, memorial to Thomas Mel
son.
pew No. IS, memorial to BENJAMIN
Harrison; sponsor Mrs. Randolph liar
3 rison.
pew No. IS, memorial to Carter Brax-
ton. III u
pew No. II, memorial to Richard Henry
lee and Francis Lghtfoot Lee; sponsor,
Miss Virginia Miller, Washing toHi =.
Pew No. 40. memorial to William Cabell
and Joseph Cabell; sponsor, Mr.. a.
Cnbell. Richmond.
Pew No. IS, memorial to Dudley Digges
and Andrew Lewis.
~ Pew No. &C.. memorial 10 E-uilioiiA SAi
dle,on: contributed by Mrs. Sarah ZEN
dleton Van Rensselaer,.
Pew No. 90. memorial to Patrick Henry:
.nonsor. Miss Mamie Davis. This VIII
he placed II possible. through co-opera /.
lion OF the public school children Of
Williamsburg.
pew No. 81. memorial to Archibald
Cory and Dabney Carr.
pew No. IS, memorial to Robert Car :
Ter. Nicholas and Paul Darlington.
Pew No. 81, memorial 10 the SPEAKERS
NJ the House OF Burgesses.
Pew No. SO, memorial X 70 1ticaa'u
Pew No. 81. memorial TO Peyton Ram
dolph; contributed by Mr. Lancaster
Williams, OF Richmond.
The pews in the transeots are 10 pc
made memorial to the members OF the
House OF Burgesses OF the Revolutionary
4 neriod. S This part OF the church was
built. paid for and used BY the Rouse
OF BurEesses.
The old church Is undergoing NOR
o,,ph reconstruction inside but the archi-
tecture is not being changed. II stands
to-day practically the same as It dld
IN colonial days. The fittings up inslae
w,,, also be partially In the colonial
STYLE. 80 that the church. which is the
oldest Episcopal church In America now
IN use. will form an interesting slgnt
"a visitors from the jamestown Exposl-
tim IN 1907 slss6ttif5 p