New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-26

Or. StlmSon was born In his grandathcr's house III
Clinton Place (Eighth.st. at the corner OF Greenest
few doors from the present Church OF the strangers
His grandfather (his mothers father Lewis After
bury, originally OF the old Baltimore firm Of Guest
Atterbnry e Co.. and aftcrward for more than fifty
wears member OF the Jersey Associates, and the las
survivor OF that corporation. His grandmother Miss
Catharine Eoudnot, was the daughter OF the Chlel
Justice OF Jersey. Ills father. Henry C. Stimson
is now living In this, city, retired business mani
His grandfather the Rev. Henry b. Stmson, was Tor
more than half a century minister III "mdham
Greene County, ~ Y. Professor Lewis a. Stimsoh
OF the University Medical School and OF the Ncwfork
Hospital: Principal John Ward Stimson Of the lhs'i'
tutc OF Artist Artisans In West Twcniy-thirdSt and
Frederick J. Stimson, Of the law firm OF Smson *
Williams I'm the Bryant Building, are his brothers.
Theodore Weston and Dr. IL. i. LOOMS, oil the III
yer,lty Medical school, his brohcrsn-law, ana
third sister IS Miss NJ 4. Stimson the secretary OF
the Young Woman's Christian Association. Dr.
w. w. At,erbury Of the sabbath Committee Is an
unclc and Dr. Arson y. Atterbury OF the farH
Presbyterian Church, n cousin. Mrs. slimson Is I"
daughter Of President Bartlett OF Dartmouth College
Dr. StimsOn born on september -, lS4-, anu
was I'm the drygood, business with Norton "rlhh'h
& CO. In this city before going Into III" ministry ne
was graduated from Yale College In 1S61. Ih"h ne
studied for year in Union seminary, completing MS
coursc ot Andoycr I'm 1850. In May OF the following
wear
Plymouth Congregational pulpit at minneapolis ior
some lime. lie remained In that church I'LL lo7o'
when he accepted a call to the Union Church OF
Worcester Mass lie has been In his present pastor
,tc the Pilgrim Congregational Church OF ST. Louis
for six and half years This church Is strong ana
harmonious and has always been one Of the most
devoted united and hardest working churches Of the
denomination In the West. For Il number OF years
Dr stImson has been the recording secretary OF The
.moricnn Ro1 I'd Of Foreign Missions.
The ycnr book OF the Broadway Tabernacle, Just
issued shows the congregation to be In prosperous
condition. Notwithstanding the resignation of the
pasor Dr. William ". Taylor. after twenty years OF
faithful service. The membership at the beginning
~ ,he yenr was LAS. The pew rentals last year
were nearly 100000 The trustees are Cornelius y,
Bliss president: Caleb d. Knevas secretary; Joel f.
Fisher. treasurer: Charles s Smith. Mathew c. d.
Borden and James II. Durham. The deacons ore
william II. Thomson. Austin Abbott, John II. Wash
burn, Henry C. Houghton. Henry w. Hubbard.
Augustus Gaylord Charles Whittemore and Lucien G.
Warner: clerk. Williams Ives Washburn; treasurer.
Irving r. Fisher: SUNDAY school superintendent Rich
ard A. Dorman members Of the committee for 1898.
oliver O. Howard Bradford X. Wiley and Edward Is.
Fisher Or. Taylor Is pastor emeritus with salary
OF sS ooO and J. Winthrop Patner, OF the senior
class OF Union urinary. is pastoral assistant