The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-10-08
O.. mlch.e,,. New rector.

Rev. II. NJ. Bartlett and wife arrived
on Saturday last from Wilmington, DEL,
and have leased the Wiswell residences
on Natchez avenue. Rev. Bartlett is the
new rector Of St. Michaels Episcopal
church, and both he and his wife have
already won their way to the hearts oil
their Pensioners. On Thursday evening
a reception will be given in their honor .,
the residence Of Mrs. w, F. Prosser.
The Wilmington Morning Ne,gs OF Sept.
Goth, contains the following:
The Rev. Ii. NJ. Bartlett, rector oil
Christ Church, Christians hundred un.
til recently. left yesterday North Yakima,
Washington, where he will take charge
oil missionary parish.
At special meeting Of the vestry oil
Christ Church on Saturday, the following
resolutions were unanimously adopted:
Whereas, The Rev. Hamilton NJ.
Bartlett has rendered his resignation az
rector Of Christ Church tc- the purpose
OF entering upon larger field OF Chris
tian labor on thesPacifc coast; and
Whereas, While deprecating his de.
cision. We regard 1t as final therefore
be il
Resolved, That we do hereby regret
fully accept his resignation and bid him
God speed in bis new work in tie vine.
yard Of the Lord.
Resolved further, That We deem the
severance Of his relations with this parish
as grave loss not only to Christ church
and the diocese at large, but equally to
ourselves personally.
Resolved further, That in him We
recognize not only kind and sympatnet.
ic friend, but gentleman of culture,
piety and learning, who has, during all
OF his rectorship, with marked ability
and in the face Of many difficulties. con.
stantly, zealously and successfully labor.
ed to promote the welfare OF the church,
and to elevate the moral and religious
standards Of the community.
Resolved further, That we contem-
plate with sorrow, the departure of his
graceful and accomplished wife. who has
80 heartily cooperated with her husband
in good works and kindly deeds OF chari-
ty, and who so thoroughly commands
our esteem and affection.
Resolved further, That we invoke the
richest blessings Of God upon them In
their future work."
state Poultry Breeders' Association
The following are the officers OF the
Washington State Poultry Breeders As.
ISOLATION elected at meeting held In
this city on Thursday Of last week:
President, III. A. DUR, Tacoma.
First vice. president, Leonard Schott,
North Yakima; second vice-president,
George Tinto, Seattle; third vice-presi.
dent, J. A. Kirby, Olympia; fourth vice
president, M. NJ. Richardson, Thorp
fifth vioe-president, Mrs. Emma Kabelac
Colby.
Secretary, Harry H. Collier, Tacoma
assistant secretary, L. K. Freeman, NORTH
Yakima.
Treasurer, ]. R. Matthew. Seattle.
Board of directors: Frank r. Wilson
North Yakima; H. McAlpin, Seattle; E
E. Hardin, Whatcom; Jesse Latshaw
Centralia; Charles E. Stone, Shelton; J.
g. Brown, Fairhaven; E. L. Everett,
H. P. Brown. Spokane; Will A. Waite
Sprague; J. G. Cole Ellensburg.
The annual meeting will be held at
North Yakima every year during the
state fair. Leonard Schott was strongly
endorsed for place on the board OF fair
commissioners. and it was resolved to
make this special point for which every
member will work.