The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-04-07
EASTER MONDAY yEsrRy ELECTIONS

EASTER MONDAY NESTRY ELECTIONS
| Elections for vestrymen and other church Of
fcers were held in the Protestant Episcopal
Churches of the county, last Monday, result
ing as follows:
Christ Church, Rock Spring, Rev. L. j.
Sothoron, or.-Vestrymen-John Moores,
John b. Wysong, Thomas Allibone, William
f. Ianway, j. Ruff Street,, DIR. c. A. Rut-
ledge, William II. Waters and Charles IL.
Bull. Wardens-Joshua Wann and David
Davidson. Regster-John B. Wysong. Dele
gate to Convention, John Moores Alternate,
VIM. E. Hanway. VIM E. Stewart, Sexton.
The new rector, Rev. L. j. Sothoron, feels
very much encouraged by the large increase
in the congregation and by church zeal and
interest manifested by his parishioners, which
seem to give promise for bright outlook for
Rock Spring Parish.
Emmanuel p. f. Church. Bel Air, Rev. S.
A. Whitcomb, Acknowledgment NJ.
STREET.. Herman Stump, j. T. c. Hopkins,
Septimus Davis, Alex. NJ. Fulford, VIM. D.
Harryman, G. Smith Norris and Richard Dali
lam. Senior Warden, G. Smith Norris Jun
Tor Warden, Richard Dallam. Delegate to
Convention, G. Smith Norris; Alternate,
Richard Dallam.
St. Johns Church. Havre de Grace, Rev.
Frederick Humphrey, Rector. The services
on Easter Day were well attended and the de-
corations Of flowers and ferns were profuse
and beautiful, showing much taste in arrange
ment and what is better great devotion to the
Lords house. The offerings for the day
amounted to S235. OF this amount $1171s
was given by the Sunday School towards
fund for a church building for Sunday School
and other purposes, the advanced method Of
teaching classes demanding the use of black
boards and object lessons as in all well con-
Quoted Sunday Schools. For this house sub
scriptions and cash in hand now amount to
800. The children deserve much credit for
this effort. One little girl by her work earned
500 She was closel. followed by others with
So IS and so on.
A st. Andrew Brotherhood has lately been
organized in the parish by the young men,
also chapter Of Daughters of the King, the
work and object of both being the spread of
Chrst's kingdom. The Parish building is
much needed for this work also. The Easter
Monday election resulted as follows
Vestrymen-J. w. O'Neil, Bennett Char
shee, Edward Hall, Murray Vandiver, DIR.
John H. Cochran, W. c. Culley, William
Henley, Dr. w. w. Hopkins. Wardens-
Joseph Kenly and Samuel Maslin. Register
DR.. W. w. Hopkins. Delegate to Conven-
ton, DIR. w. w. Hopkins; Alternate, J. W.
O'Neil.
st. Mary's Church, Rev. William F. Brand.
S. r. D., Rector.-No election was held, the
vestrymen and other officers holding over
being as follows: Yestrymen-S. A. Will
liams, Edward II. Hall, Henry c. Wilson,
William p. Trimble, E. II. d. Pue, Alex s.
Bell, Walter w. Preston and +. w. Baker
Wardens- Edward II. Hall and W. Boyd Bell.
Register-F. W. Baker.
St. Georges, Perryman, Rev. W. A. Alrich,
Rector. Vestrymen-Andrew Hall, Charles W.
Michael, Cornelius Cole, Robert II. Smith,
Jr., Samuel S. Jay, James w. Malcolm, Lem
uel E. Matthews, Daniel Gallup. Wardens-
Phillips NJ. Hall, Louis T. Michael. Reg
ister-Samuel S. Jay. Treasurer-Charles
w. Michael. Delegate to Convention-Chas.
w. Michael. Alternate, Cornelius Cole.
Deer Creek Parish, Rev. j. Gibson CAN'T.
Rector. Vestrymen-D. C. Wharton Smith,
John Sappington, NJ. D., George W. Jones,
David E. Price, E. NJ. Allen, Jr., Henry E.
Selfe, Benz j. Williams, P. j. Scarborough.
Wardens-Wm. B. Selfe and Mordecai Scar
borough, Jr. Register, E. NJ. Allen, Jr.-
Treasurer, Caleb Emlen. Delegate to Con-
vention, Benz j. Williams; Alternate, d. c.
Wharton Smith.
There were four services in Deer Creek
Parish on Easter Day. Grace Memorial
Church, at Darlington, at the II A. NJ. and
7.3O p. NJ. services, was crowded. Additional
seats provided were not sufficient to seat the
people. Many choice flowers, excellent
music directed by Miss Lizzie Forwood. organ
list, assisted by Misses Pritchard, Hopkins ard
Price, by Mrs. Shure and Whitelock, and by
Messrs. Emlen, Windolph and Smith, made
the services most hearty and impressive. The
rector made brief address only. The Holy
Communion was administered and many par
took. An offering Of SOB was made for debt
on rectory. The service at Ascension at P.
NJ. was attended by more people than the
church could hold. The Easter tree, with
gifts by the rector to the children, hearty
singing of carols by the children, were the at
fractions An offering was made for mis-
sions. At night. at Grace Memorial, another
too large to be seated came to
see the Chi!dreu's Easter tree to hear their
singing, and to enjoy one of the heartiest and
most joyous services ever held in the parish.
An offering was made by children and congre
CATION for missions.
Holy Trinity Church. Churchville, Rev. E.
A. Colburn, Rector. Vestrymen-Dr. David
Harlan, James Lee l. w. Coale, B. F. Han
way, S. A. s. Kyle, II. d. Coale, W. B. Har
Ian, A. l.. Penniman. Wardens-Wm. d.
Lee and Henry Wilson. Delegate to Conven-
ton, James Lee Alternate, B. F. Hanway.
St. Johns Parish, Baltimore and Hartford
Counties, Rev. J. w. Larmour, Rector. Yes
Armstrong, Edward j. Bell,
Alfred A. Chapman, Francis Dilworth, Will
liam Dilworth, Edwin A. Gorsuch and John
B. Rumsey. Election Of officers deferred to a
later meeting