Chap. 301.—An ACT to incorporate the Phi Mu Gamma Fraternity of Hollins
Institute, Virginia.

Approved March 25, 1902.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That Elizabeth
Katherine Carney, Henrietta Hill Blanchard, Emma Seabrook Blanch-
ard, Gertrude C. Armistead, Laura Yonge Spencer, Ermina Ethelyn
Gedge, Esther Mary Gedge, Sarah Haynsworth Lyles, Marjorie Booth,
and such other persons, whether minors or adults, as are now or may
hereafter be associated with them, are hereby created a body politic
and torporate by the name, style, and title of Phi Mu Gamma Fraternity
(the said fraternity being already in existence at Hollins Institute),
and by that name shall be known in law, and shall have perpetual suc-
cession and a common scal, which may be a scroll or an impression, with
the right to change the same at pleasure, and shall have power to sue
and be sued, contract and be contracted with, and have all the rights
and privileges of a corporation, and be subject to all the rules, regula-
tions, and restrictions, and enjoy all the powers incident to similar cor-
porations in general, under and subject to the laws of this Common-
wealth.

2. That the object of said association shall be the formation and per-
petuation of good fellowship and friendship among its members, the
encouragement of literature, and the promotion of social interests.

3. That the members of said corporation who are or may be entitled
to vote at any election of officers shall have full authority and power
to make and adopt a constitution and by-laws, and to prescribe rules and
regulations for the government of said association, and for the admis-
sion and expulsion of members, and from time to time to alter and amend
the same.

4. That the officers of the said association shall consist of a president
and such others as may be deemed necessary, and they shall be elected in
the manner and at such times as the constitution or by-laws may pre-
scribe.

5. That the said association may establish chapters, branches, or
divisions of itself at such other female institutions of learning in this
and other States, and in such manner and designate the same by such
number or other distinguishing mark as to the said association may
seem good.

6. This act shall be in foree from its passage.