The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-03
Council Postponed.

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,rhe aanual Council of the Mt. Vernon
Ladies Association has been postponed
one week in order that delegation
from, Mt Vernon may attend the ter
centunnial celebration at jamestown
Islard.
MS Howard Townsend, regent, has
appointed the following delegation:
Mrs Charles Il. Ball, Virginia; Miss
Harriet Comegys, Delaware; Miss Eliz-
abeth -. a. Rathbone, Michigan; Miss
lebecca T. Flandreau, Minnesota; Mrs.
J. Wilder, Georgia; Mrs. Christian
Blair Graham. Missouri; Mrs. Thomas
Shapard Webb, Tennessee; Miss Amy
Townsend, New York; Mrs. Eugene van
Rensselaer,. West Virginia.: Mrs.
Thomas Nancy. Texas, and Mrs. VIII
liam Barrett. Kentucky.
These ladies have been invited to
attend the ceremonies at the presenta-
tion of the restored church, by the
ma tional society of Colonial Danes. to
the Association for the Preservation of
Virginia Antiquities.
They will arrive on Friday, May loth'
in time TO participate in the reception
at the Wolnan's Club ana so to James
town Island on Saturday May llth.
They will have apartments at the
Jefferson.
To Attend Reception.
one of the most brilliant social
events in connection with the presence
III the war-shfps in Hampton Roads will
he the reception given tomorrow at
terroon FIRM A Z click. by Admiral
rotIev %. Evans aboard his flag
shin. the Connecticut.
GfIiclals of the foreign ships In the
Roads will be the guests of honor, ana
Mrs. Claude a. Swanson. as the flrst
LADY of Virginia, Will be the hostess Oh
the afternoon.
4 PARTY of Richmond society people
have been invited to go down WIN
Governor Swanson tomorrow morning
10 attend the reception. They VIII pe
guests at the Chamberlin Hotei, GA
Point Comfort and VIII be met lne ~,
b,. the government launch. which VIII
,,n,, them TO the Connecticut. The
Marty. who will return to Richmono TO-
morrow evening, includes Mr.. and Mrs.
Frbert G.. Leigh, Jr, Mr.. and MIS-,
Erederick Scott Mr.. and Mrs, John
Karr Branch. Mrs. c. OBJ cowardln'
aIissos caroline Rennolds, Julia Cog
Iii Tocnes. Lima Shields. Nora Leary,
Page Aylett Royal and Avis Grant
To Attend Ceremonies.
Among those who will be present ~
,+,c ceremonies at Jamestown lsiah
~ Nav 1ath will, he Miss Kate keu
NOV Henry and her cousin, VINO ar
1,r,ct descendants OF Thomas forres
s,,d "NrIstregs Forrest who came
Virginia with Captain Newport MIS-
1,orrest was the first gentlewoman t'
,and in the colony as stated by Cap
1atn Jobn smith, in his Voyages ii
Virginia"
Emma Andrews Whist.
Tho Emma Andrews Whist Club VIII
nee, this afternoon at o'clock WITT
Mrs. Thomas rutherford, at No. IL.
last Grace Street.
Committee to Serve.
The following committee from thC
chmrch of the Covenant will serve
luncheon on board the Brandon, wheI
the Association for the Preservation o
Virginia Antiquities makes it's annua
pilrrimage to Jamestown Island on
SIay 13th. Mesdames James w. Sinton
Robert Whittet, Chiles Terrell, Nc
Tonneli swain, T. H. Brown, Fl. S
MacLcan. Warthen, billiard, Simpson
Mckee, Bassett, Parrish, Brown ant
Word.
Arrangements for the excursion ar
proving mos. popular and delightful
and a clear dHM is all that is needed Il
render the trip perfect in comfort am
AS previously stated military bant
under the direction of Mr. Herbert /
Fees. will play popular airs on boar
She Pocahontas both going and com
trg. company OF the Richmond
Light Infantry Blues will also go o
the same boat.
Chapter to Meet.
The regular monthly meeting {
Chesterfield Chapter, Daughters of IL
Confederacy. will be held to-morro
afternoon III $40 o'clock, in the hon
OF Mrs. Walter T. Allen, No. S04 Sout
Third street.
To Elect Officers.
The Hollywood Memorial Associate
will hold its annual election of office
to-day at meeting to be held at not
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