The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-10-22
THE JIRVIS CENTENARY.
Details of the Arrangements for This
Notable Event,


The Episcopal clergy of this diocese
have received notice to read to their
congregations regarding the Jarvis
centenary and the conservation of the
Rev, DR., Brewster at Trinity, in this
city, the following:
On Wednesday, October 81, the Cente-
nary day, the whole church will be
thrown open to the public, with the eX
ception of few seats reserved for
members Of the Jarvis family and es-
pecially invited guests. Having been
closed for an hour after the celebration
the church will be reopened at 10 a. m.
On this, the Centenary day. the visit
ing clergy are not expected to come in
their SUPPLIES, save only those who are
in the chancel.
For the Centenary day no tickets for
admission will be issued, except to the
few specially invited guests Return
railway tickets at reduced rates will
be furnished to all visitors from the
diocese of Connecticut, who may apply
for the same either on the Centenary
day or the day of conservation. The
Rev. F. w. Harrison, secretary of the
diocese, has this matter in charge. No
tice as to reduced rates at hotels and
railway fares, will be published here
after.
On Thursday, the day of the conse-
Grafton, the galleries of Trinity church
will be reserved for ladies exclusively,
and will be opened for their admission
at 10 a. m. On the floor of the church,
besides the seats reserved for specially
invited guests, seats on either side of
the middle aisle will be reserved for the
clergy ofthe diocese, who come in their
SUPPLIES. The rest of the seats on the
floor of the church will be open to men
only, whether clergy or laity, and such
visitors will be admitted at 10 a. m.
To the clergy of the diocese special
tickets of admission to the conservation
will be supplied, with the request that
such clergy bring their stoles and sur
plices, and assemble not later than III
a. M in the United church chapel, 800
Temple street, just north of Elm street,
and close to the green. At 1915 these
clergy will form in procession under the
direction of Mr.. Burton Mansfield, mar
shal and will proceed to the vestibule
of Trinity church, where, at 1890, they
will meet the bishops, their attendant
clergy and the choir proceeding to the
chancel, and the rest of the clergy oc-
cupying throughout the service the
seats reserved for them on either side
of the middle aisle. After the process
sion has reached the chancel the entire
church will be thrown open to all who
may desire to enter Mr. Benjamin X.
English will be the marshal at the
church. and he will be assisted by sew
eral other laymen.
The bishops who come as consecra-
tors will be the Ri, Rev. DR.. A. n. Lit
tlejohn of Long Island, Ri. Rev. DR.. w.
c. Doane of Albany, and the Bt Rev.
DR., Henry c. Potter of New York. The
Rt. Rev. DR.. Whitaker of Penrsylva-
MIA and the Rt. Rev. DIR, William Law
renee of Massachusetts, will also be in
vited to participate. The preacher will
be the Ri. Rev. DR. William Paret of
Maryland, and the presenters will be
the Rt. Rev. DR.. George Worthington of
Nebraska and the Ri. Rev. DR.. William
F. Nichols of California.
In view of the impossibility of seat
ing all the laymen of the diocese who
are likely to attend the conservation of
the bishop coadjutor, it has been de-
cided to send to the rector of every par
ish in the diocese two tickets to be by
him assigned to two layn:en who shall
represent his parish at the service of
conservation, and since special seats
corresponding to these tickets will be
reserved in cases where the parishes
are without rectors will be sent to the
parish clerks.
Every rector or parish clerk receiving
these tickets is hereby respectfully re-
quested to notify Mr. Burton Mansfield,
179 Church street, New Haven, that the
tickets will be used by accredited rep
resentatives of their respective par
ishes
The rectors of the different parishes
are requested to return all tickets
which are not wanted Ladies will not
be admitted on these tickets.
In every case where the committee Of
arrangements shall not have received
notice on or before Saturday, October
90, that the tickets will be used, the
committee of arrangements will con-
and such seats will not be reserved.
In order to obtain such reserved seats
the bearers of tickets must present
themselves at Trinity church not later
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