Evening journal., 1899-05-19
Semi-annual Meeting Held at
the New-Century Club.
A MOST SUCCESSFUL AFFAIR

ncr was one OF the most successful ever
given by the club and the members are
congratulatng themselves on having
been 80 well entertained b. brilliant
speakers and men Of deep Thought There
were eight speakers and they all held
the attention of the listeners throughout
Following was the menu:
Little Neck CLANS.
Consomme Jardlniere. olives
Brook Trout.
Potatoes. Parisienne. Cucumbers
Flllet OF Beef, Vendome.
Asparagus. Fresh Mushrooms.
Potato Croquettes.
Sorbet Menthe.
Birds on Toast.
Currant Jelly. Tomatoes and Water Cress
Roquefort. saltines. Neufchatel.
Montrose Pudding
Strawberries on the stem.
Coffee Clgars.
Tho addresses covered n variety OF
subjects OF especial interest to church
men and others who were there.
The addresses were;
"1'he Trials and joys Of the Bpisoo-
pate" Right Rev. William Paret, d. d.,
Ii. d., bishop OF Maryland.
THE Duty OF Laymen In the Coming
Contest" John Brooks Leavltt, Of the
Chunch Club. OF New York.
THE Jewish Sabbath and the Christian
Sunday" Rev. Loring W. Baton Phi
D., professor OF Old Testament Lam
guages and Literature in the Philadel-
phia Divinity School.
1.-THE Church Of Yesterday and To.
day." Rev. Henry w. Cunningham. rec
tor OF Calvary Church. Wilmington.
The Church That Found Herself,
John II. Cole. Of the Church Club Of New
York
'The Influence Of Ritual on Life
Rev. f. w. Campet. ID. d., rector St
Peters Church. Baltimore
The Two Hundredth Anniversary OF
ola Swedes Church, Right Rev. ElshoI
Coleman, S T. d., IL. d.. bishop Of
Delaware.
Edward T. Candy. president Of tn,
club. introduced the speakers. The frs
was Bishop Paret, OF Baltimore. He re-
ferred to the work that had been done b,
church clubs-a comparatively new fea
ture OF church work. He said at on,
time the responsibility for the ups an,
downs and troubles and trials OF tn
church devoNed upon the rectors. bu
niw 81 is felt that the people are the rea
church and are largely responsible.
Bishop Coleman. In speaking OF oil
Swedes coming bi-centennial celebration
expressed much qualification at the care
ful and thorough way IN which the wori
OF restoring the building had been done
He paid a fitting tribute to the late Hon
Thomas L. Bayard and the late Dr. Hor
ace Burr. In closing he referred brief
to the contest now waghng In New Yor
city and held that there was no DANCE
no The church in that discussion no,
provoking much talk.
Those present at the dinner We're.
Rev. Loring w. Batten, Or. L. Holsls
BAN, William n Barnard. ID. w. Bate
Jr., Samuel c. Biddle. J. Walker Burns
Bishop leighton Colemtn. Edward .
Candy, John II. Cole. Of New Yorl
James D. Carter. John Craig. Delawai
Clark w. p. Chandler, James Cranstoi
T. Leslie Carpenter. Charles NJ. Curtd
Rev. Henry w. Cunningham, 8. Min,
Curtis, Charles A. Cook. Alfred A. Gu
u.s. Rev. +. W. Campet OF Balumor
William Cloud.
Charles L. Duben, L. j. BALLET Fra
els G.. DUPONT
George A. Elliott. L. e. Eliason, A
fred S. Elliott, Henry L. Evans, DR..
A. Ellegood.
"A. L. Foster w. f. FISHER.
A. V. Lesley George.
Rev. Charles Albert Horn, Rev. Geor
C. Han, Edwin NJ. Herbert. Preside
George A. Harter, John NJ. Harvey. Hu
dey Harvey, James b. hickman, Wma
II. HILL
Rev. William NJ. Jeferls. D. d., Jus
G. Justis.
William NJ. Kennard, Charles e. Kin
ston, Gardner w. Kimban, NJ G. Ketn
Rev. William +. Lewis, John Broo
Leavitt Of New York.
Rev. f. NJ. Munson. Ii. d.. william
Aansley, ]. w. MaclSlem, David T. NJ.
vel, c. b. p. McCrea.
Right Rev. William Paret. bishop
Maryland; r. II. Pulling.
Harry E. Speakman, Murray Stewar
Frank p. Turner. ". II. Thomson. v
lard Thomson, r. w. Tadman
+. Tatnall Warner, George A. w
Victor B. Woolley.