The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-11
PRESENT CHURCH
AT JAMESTOWN
Colonial Danes Of America to
Make Formal TRANSCRIPT
A. p, v. A. To-Day.
MANY DISTINGUISHED GUESTS
Trip Will Be Made on Steamer
Pocahontas, and Party to Be
Entertained at MISSIONER.

The National Society of Colonial
Danes of America Will to-day, at
Jamestown Island, present to the AS
ISOLATION for the Preservation Of v r
ginia Antiquities, as their cards of in
vitation say. ''the church first built
upon the soil Of Virginia by English
men, within whose walls American
government began, now restored in its
original FORM"
A prayer by the Rt. Rev. A. NJ Ron
dolph. D. D., bishop of the Diocese
of Southern Virginia, and tho prcscn-
tation by Mrs. William EutIin Cox,
president of the National and the Vir-
ginia Society of Colonial Danes of the
memorial building. will take place at
noon. Mr.. Joseph Bryan Will represent
the Association for the Preservation of
Virginia Antiquities in the acceptance
of the building, and Mrs. Barrett Wen
dell, chairman of the national exccu-
tive committee of the Jamestown Me-
mortal. Will read the deed OF gift from
the Danes to the association.
The trip down the river to James
town Island to-day viii be made in the
Focahontas. chartered by the Virginia
Danes for the visiting members or
thci, 7ociety and their friencs.
Luncheon will be served on the Po-
cahontas Immediately after the To-
embarkation on the return trip from
the island.
Mrs. William McCrcery Ramsey, of
MISSIONER, on James River, has Invited
the returning Danes, through Mrs,
CcX, to be her guests at S O'Clock ten.
the Pocahontas to stop at NNcstover
wharf, while the ladies arc uayinl
their respects to their hostess.
In addition to Mrs. Cox and Mrs.
Wendell, the executive colnmit.ee OF
the jamestown Memorial is made IN
of Mrs. Elihu Chauncey, Miss Alice
French, Mrs. Charles Custer Harrison
and Mrs, Henry T. LcHunte Lyster.
The members of the committee at
large are: Mesdames Alexander J.
Cassatt, Truman II. Ncwberry, Simon
Bolivar B4ckner, James Sprunt. Mrs.
William .lIoNghtoii, Mrs. Walter A.
Peck. Mrs. c.. Washington Coleman
Mrs Elizabeth c. @. Goddard, Mrs
Robert II. Gamble, Mrs. Herman T
2Grocsbeck. Mrs. Eugene Van Renssc-
laer. Mrs. William NTcC. Ramsey, Ms
William Reed Mrs George II. Shields
Mrs. .Selden S. Wright Mrs. Eran,is
p. Blake. Mrs. Frederick Hanger Ms
Frank l.. Vance, Mrs. Thomas B, Ict
Mrs Overton Lea, Mrs. G. Colbert mn
Mrs. Hortensc A. Batre Mrs. Ell Whit.
ncy. Jr., Mrs. Morgan G. Bulkel,y
Mrs. Charles r. Miller Mrs. Beverly
kennon, Mrs. Joseph ]. Wilder. Mrs
Edward +. Hodges, Mrs. Daniel Rogers
Moves. Mrs. Williams Denncyil,c
Rhodes, Mrs. Alexander T.. Jameson
Mrs. Arthur e. Clarke, Mrs. Henry s
Bingham and Mrs. Elwood d. Kim.
ball
Among the distinguished guests who
have come to Richmond to accomnony
the Virginia Danes to James,,,yn oro
Mrs. Justine Van Rensselaer, Town.
send, OF New York. former president
and now honorary president OF tho Ma.
tionhl Society of Colonial Danes; Mrs
l'onald Mclean. PRESIDENT general or
the Daughters Of the American Rcvo
luton: and the following Mt Vernon.
association regents: Mrs. Charles p
iSai', MIS-. Eugene van Rensselaer,. Miss
Harriet Comegys, Miss Amy Townsend.
Mrs. Thomas II. MaXey, Mrs. j. j
Wilder. Mrs William Barrett, Miss
Eli@abeth b a. Rathbone. Mrs. Chris-
tan Blair Graham. Mrs Thomas Shep-