Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-05-20
Page, J. S. Moore. Clergymen-Revs.
R. A. Goodwin, P. Powers, P. ?. Phil
lips, W. NJ. Clarke, B. NJ. Randolph,

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R. A. Goodwin, P. Powers, P. ?. Phil
/ lips, W. NJ. Clarke. B. NJ. Randolph,
Jno. McGill, E. B. Burwell.
Mr.. L. M. Blackford presented from
the standing committee of the diocese n
petition for the purchase of g fire-proof
safe for keeping its minute book, which
has its proceedings from 1918 and is OF
the utmost value to the diocese.
Rev. 81. B. Lee read the report of
the committee on establishing a do
cesar prayer book society. The re-
port was favorable and was heartily en-
dorsed by the council.
A proposal to amend Canon ri by
striking out the word sufficient" and
inserting shave satisfied ecclesiastical au-
thority of ability to build house of
worship and support minister"
This was referred to committee on
new preachers.
Council then adjourned to meet at
$50 o'clock tomorrow morning.
NOTES
Among the visiting clergy we noticed
Rev. w. M. Dame, of Baltimore, and
Rev. Robt. Jett, of Staunton.
The members of the Episcopal Coun-
Gil will probably visit Mount Vernon
during the week.
Rev. J. ]. Clapton, of Herndon, was
prevented from attending the Episco-
pal Council by reason of injuries re-
coived q day or two ago by being
thrown from his carriage.
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were held last night at St. Paul's
Church and were conducted by Rev.
W. M. Clark, of Fredericksburg. The
services were we'll attended and MIR.
Clark delivered a most interesting adj
dress.
This morning Mr.. Clark conducted
services at Christ Church at Z o'clock
and though the hour was early and the
weather unpropitious fair sized con-
gregstion was present.
Tonight at St. Paul's Church there
will be Diocesan Missionary meeting
at which addresses will be delivered by
Revs. N. P. Dame, Jno. McGill and r.
A. Goodwin.
WoMEN's AUXILIARY.
The following is the programme OF
services of the Woman's Auxiliary OF
the Episcopal Church which are to be
held at Christ Church tomorrow,
May 21st:
Celebration holy communion Z. o. m.
Address, Rt. Rev. ]. B. Newton; offer
tory for chapel, Porto Allegro.
Business Meeting-10 a. M, to l2;45
p. m.
Presidents address, Woman's Auxil-
liary Secretary's address, Junior Auxil-
liary; Secretary's address, Babies
Branch. Address, Mrs. Mary A. 4.
living, Honorary Secretary, New York;
address, Miss Sylbi Carter, White
Earth, MINI; address, Rev. DR.. r. H.
McKim, Washington: D. c.
Recess to p. N.
Address, Rev. r. K. Massie. Elec-
ton of officers. Unfinished business.
The ofertory will be devoted to
Brazil, in answer to an appeal for a
church building in Porto Allegro.
There was preliminary service in
Christ Church at 4:30 this evening when
an address was made by Bishop
Whittle, president ex-oficio of the
Virginia Branch.
The following is list of the dele
gates with the names of those at whose
homes they will be entertained:
Miss Arents, Richmond, Miss Stuart,
719 King street.
Mrs. Barksdale, Richmond. Miss
Stuart, 719 King street; Mrs. Boykin,
Richmond, Mrs. Brockett, I'll Cameron;
Mrs. Barton, Winchester, Mrs. How
ard, SIS Prince; Mrs. Bell, Culpeper,
Mrs. VIM. Greene, 317 N. Washington;
Mrs. Byrd, Glocester, Miss Miller, So
Prince; Miss Blankenship, Richmond,
Mrs. Buckingham, 41S N. Washington.
Brown, 202 N. Washington; Miss
Crabbe, Westmoreland, Mrs. Gilbert
Cox. 407 Prince; Miss Carter, Mime
sofa, Miss Miller, S12 Prince; Miss
Chamblin, Leesburg, at home; Mrs.
Cross, Rapidan, Mrs. Boothe, Princess;
Mrs. Coates, Fredericksburg, Mrs.
Brockett, I'll, Cameron; Miss Colqu-
houn, Alexandria, at home; Miss
Chandlee, Alexandria, at home.
Mrs. Fitz, Richmond, Mrs. Bucking-
ham, Ais N. Washington street; Mrs.
Gravatt, Richmond, Rev. P. P. Phil
lips, Duke; Mrs. Grubbs, Hanover, Miss
Powell, Queen; Mrs. Grammer, Theo.
Seminary, at home; Miss Grundy, Falls
Church, at home.
Mrs. Hepburn, Hanover, Miss Powell,
Queen street.
Miss Kloman, Pohick, at home.
Mrs. Longfeld, Albemarle, Mrs.
French, Alfred street; Mrs. Lewis, Win
chester, Miss Smith, S1S King.
Miss Norwood, Richmond, Mrs.
Brockett, I'll Cameron; Mrs. Nelson,
Warrenton, Mrs. Ramsay, SIT Came
ron; Miss Nelson, Norfolk, Mrs. Brock
EFT, I'll Cameron.
Mrs. Randolph, Brook Hill, Mrs.
Minnigerode, Ala Prince; Miss Ruffin,
Hanover, Mrs. W. A. Smoot, Colross.
Miss Sampson, Culpeper, Mrs. w. A.
Smoot, Colross; Mrs. Smith, Fredericks.
burg, Mrs. J. w. Burke, Wilkes street;
Mrs. Shields, Richmond, Mrs. Brown,
POP N. Washington.
Miss Taylor, Norfolk, Miss Stuart,
719 King; Mrs. living, Hon. Sec, New
York, Rev. G. E. Ball, Rectory, s. Pat
rick.
Mrs. Wallace, Charlottesville, Mrs.
VIM. Greene, 317 N. Washington; Mrs.
Warren, Richmond, Mrs. Howard, SIS
Prince.
Mrs. Yancey, Richmond, Mrs. How
ard, SIS Prince.