Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-05-03
BISHOP HALLS APPOINTMENTS.
His Engagements Many-Episcopal Do
cesar tion-Retreat for Clergy
and Church Women.


Bishop Hall of this Episcopal diocese, who
is visiting in Boston, has the following
appointments for the next two months:
April %, fifth Sunday after Easter, Mont
peier and Barre; 30 and May 3, Rogation
days and Ascension day Brattleboro; May
6, Sunday after Ascension day, church club
lecture, New York; 10-12. Thursday
Saturday, Milton, Georgia and Cambridge:
10, Whitsunday East Berkshire and Mont
gomery; II, Monday in Whitsun-week,
Enosburgh and Enosburgh Falls; Is, Tues
day i'll Whitsun- week, Richford and Sheldon;
16. Wednesday, Ember day, Highgate and
Swanton H. Thursday st. Adams; 20,
Trinity Sunday, Harvard university; %,
Tuesday, Bellows Falls; % and "a Wednes-
day and Thursday, Bellows Falls, district
meeting of ''Woman's Auxiliary" %, Fri
day, st. Johnsbury; ~, first Sunday after
Trinity, Chester, Proctorsville and Ludlow;
90, Tuesday, church school, Groton, Mass. ;
81, Thursday, st. Paul's school, Con-
cord, n. H.; June g. second Sunday al
ter Trinity Burlington and Shelburne;
6 and :, Wednesday and Thursday, st. Al
bans, diocesan convention; $40, third Sun
day after Trinity, Hanover, N. H.; 10,
Wednesday, Vermont Episcopal Institute,
closing exercises; IA, Thursday, Bishop
j g.,
Sunday after Trinity, Boston, Mass 10
and %, Tuesday evening to Friday morn
ing, Bishop Hopkins Hall retreat for church
women of the diocese; "a, fifth Sunday
after Trinity and st. John Baptist day,
Winooski and Y. NJ. c. A. Of University
of Vermont, Burlngton; 2S, Thursday,
Commencement at Bishops college, Len
knoxville, p. O.; 20, Friday, st. Peters day,
Island Pond; July /, Sixth Sunday after
Trinity Newport.
The diocesan convention is to be held in
| ST. Luke's church, st. Adams, on Wednes-
| day and Thursday, June and !. Morning
prayer will be said at $40 after which the
convention will be called to order AS soon
| as prelimilaries are settled, holy commun-
| ion will be celebrated, and a sermon preach
ed by the Rev. A. N. Lewis, rector of
| Christ church. Montpelier. Then the bust
ness of the convention will be taken up.
So far as possible, all reports of commit
tees etc. will be received in the morning
and all elections, except that of secretary
will be held after Bishop Halls address
which will be delivered at 2:30 D. M We'd
nesday evening will be devoted to the mis-
sionary work of the diocese. On THURSDAY
there will be celebration of the holy com
munion at a. m, and morning prayer will
be said at $50, after which the remaining
business of the convention will be disposed
Of
Bishop Hall proposes to hold a retreat FOL
the clergy and women of the church. Tn,
retreat for women will be conducted Al
Bishop Hopkins Hall, this city, beginning
Tuesday, June 10, and ending the following
Friday. The two days will be given to de
votional exercises. There will be celebra
ton of the holy communion each morning
morning and evening prayer; short servc,
at noon and at night, and three or four ad
dresses by Bishop Hall, with space aftel
each for private prayer, meditation anC
examination either in the chapel or il
the room which will be allotted to each per
SOL. The retreat for the clergy of the do
cese will be held early in September befor,
the schools reopen, and similar services will
be held