King's Business - 1927-05

The Firét Anglican Church in America

WE PRINT TH E PICTURE OF TH IS ANCIENT VINE-CLAD CHURCH LOCATED AT JAMESTOWN, VAv BECAUSE IT IS TH E MONTH OF MAY. IT WAS HERE ON MAY 13, 1607 THAT TH E (FIRST PERMANENT ENGLISH SETTLE­ MENT IN AMERICA WAS FOUNDED. THE FIRST ANGLICAN CHURCH IN AMERICA WAS BUILT THERE AND THE PICTURE SHOWS WHAT REMAINS OF IT. A FEW GRAVE STONES STILL REMAIN IN TH E CHURCHYARD.

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