Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

! is Well known one of the writer's on
! Hurburt and Dohertys Illustrated Notes
on the Sunday School Lessons and author
| of The Torch bearers of ChriStendom' one
of the books of the E,pworth League read
ing course lSh6-'9T He was born Dccsn.-
Der ~. lS+I. He served as one of the SOC
Ietaries of the general conference in ISIS.
lie was the first recording secretary of the
EpWorth League. and is now assistant seq
rotary of the Sunday School Union and
tract Society. He is also a member of the
board of control.
Mayor of Toronto.
Mr. r. ]. Fleming is mayor of the city of
Toronto. position to which he has been
four times elected. He is a member OF
Parliament Street Methodist Church Mr.
Fleming is about thirty-seven years of age
Miss Florence Hathornc of Chicago H.
has given her life to the mission work of
That city Educated in the Chicago public
sschooiS' she began her work In the Chicago
| -Ne"shoys Home. leaving which she took
charge or Il school in the Chicago Waits
| NJ sson Fer four years she has been in
charge of the daily school in Caak county
jan. curing which time she has come into
contact with more than Two Thousand Of
'-htcago's youthful criminals
KEY. James Henderson, - D. is assistar,.
secretary OF he Missionary Society of the
| Meihooist thuTcn. Canada. He was
Drought up in the Presbyterian faith and
received his education in Glasgow Coming
| To 'anaGa, ne entered the ministry of Tho
| 1876 IA
, rev. >. T. Newman, ID. LID. n
| hlshop OF the Methodist Episconal Church,
I'slHlhs IN New York city, was elected TO
MS hlsh Office in ISIS. He was three times
pastor OF the METROPOLITAN NJ +. Church.
washington. He Was the particular friend
OF Gen. Grant, who was a member of his
congregation The bishop is re'narka HE
for many things. but is so well known that
iui ther feiefehce to him is unnecessary.
Rishnp Mind.
J;s,,, ,,-;,,,
n's'op W"liah ~ Ninde, DID. LID.
vi the NJ r. thurch. was born in Cortland
vile, \. V, June u. $50 He graduated
from the Wesleyan University in 1850. At
.ei e'aauf''ioh lie taught a year, and then
J'''eu 'he Back River conference, and
s@t . scI several cnurcles with Increasing ac-
the Cjncinnati nonr.r,, =" as 81 a'is go 70
eight years was suncassiyelv n,stor Of eev
eral CT the principal churches in that city
49,. Fp Pc. Il year or Two travelling in Europe
t .i'' i',i e'st- oii MS return In 1870 he
was H'insieireu TO the Detroit conference
. 'I'!oiied at the central church in De-
uot' ~ 'he cioSe OF inns pastorate he vas
~ 80 70 en-, t' tha'F OF pr"cucai theology
~ ~, "dtie fiolcai institute. at Evanston
IT. y! "nicn nsdtutl"h ne became prcSl-
~ ~, III io'' ne was elected bSnop in
'Sf, anu IL NOV preSileht OF the EpWorth
I,1sue IN me METHODIST Episcopal church.
- ~ -sieAaiuer sutherland IS general
Svtie,arE Oh missions Tor the Methodist
c nu,cn IN Canaaa; lie was born near
u t'fl o'i'.' III 1851. Al the frst general
c C enc OF me Mtthodist Church OF
ifI-., III ioif III. sutherland was elected
sctiet"i! ana citricai treasurer OF
Tue missionary society. tie mas been presi-
ueht VI me toronto conference twice. rep
Iesenta'iNe 10 tne ecumenlcal conference,
t-oi.uoii, n-hSianu ana lratefhai delegate
~ 'he BRUSH wesleyan conference and to
ene genera conference OF the NJ r.. Church
South; ne mas peen Seiecled by the theo-
ioslcal iacuity OF the vanderbilt unlv"r-
Church south to dei;ver y co'rsa e of "a L. -.
lures.
Chaplain McCabe.
Rishop c. C.. McCabe was horn in Ohio
sixty years ago He nreacbad in that st.t.
until the war broke ont and tban ep,;s.ad
as chaplain of the 1901 Ohio yo,untaars
in which regiment nearly all tho youpy
,,o,, of hi, oo,,,.,,,.,.;o., tt, g..
mn u '''' No"F' '"l.oi ei'ii9tu' ne iao
10 go 10 look alter the boys, so he said,
ana 1t was because of his untiring devo-
uoh 10 their needs, bodily as well as
spiritual, on the hattiefieid and in the hos
pltdi. mat the ute OF chaplain has fol-
.o~eu MN ever SiEce the war tie was
taheh prisoner anu conveyed 10 LIBBY prs
on where ne was kept tour months. After
MS release ne devoted himself to the rails
ing Oh money Tor the Christian commission