Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-10-02
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A fund is being raised in the diocese
of Canterbury for memorial to the late
Archdeacon Maidstone.
The late Archdeacon Purse was per-
sonal friend of Mr.. Gladstone and Lord
Rosebery, and was strong Liberal.
The Bishop of Liverpool visited Walton
Jail recently, the occasion causing remark
from the fact that it was the first Off
cial visit bishop had ever made to the
prison.
Bishop John w. Hamilton, one of the
new bishops of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, has arrived in San Francisco,
which was made his official residence
He is said to be the youngest bishop of
his church. He is now 80 years old.
The death of Prof E. P. Gould, d. D.,
removes one who as professor at the
Newton Theological Institute, and later
at the Protestant Episcopal Divinity
School, Philadelphia, had gained a high
place among American New Testament
scholars.
Bishop William B. Derrick of New
York. resident bishop of the African
Methodist Episcopal Church, fayors the
establishment of schools throughout the
South for the. care and education of the
young men and women of his race who
are imprisoned for petty crimes. Many
of these offenders are now sentent I'd to
terms in the penitentiaries when their
reformation might be accomplished if
there were schools or reformatories to
which they might be assigned. The
bishop is working on plans for the estab-
Hshment of the reformatories which he
recommends.
There is again talk that Archbishop
Ireland OF St Paul will be made a ear
dinal at the next consistory. The Pope
has shown him marked attention of late,
and in certain Vatican circles it is free
" talked that the purple will be con-
ferred on the American archbishop.
The Rev Burchard yilliger, president
of Woodstock College, Philadelphia, for
the last five years, is critically III, and
his recovery IS doubted. He was born
in Switzerland in 1919, but came to
America in his youth. He was rector
of the Church Of the Gesu for thirty
years.
A window viii soon be placed in the
Center Church. Hartford. Conn, by Ed
ward w. Hooker, in memory Of the Rev.
Thomas Hooker, who in 1886 removed
from Cambridge, and with about 100
others founded the Commonwealth OF
Hartford. Mr.. Hooker beca me the first
pastor Of the church.
Part of the site Of st. Augustine's fam
Gus church at Canterbury and part Of
the site OF the ancient church Of St
Pancras, near by. were sold at auction a
few days ago for 1900. The land which
contains the burial places Of King Ethel
bert. Queen Bertha and ST. Augustine
viii be presented TO St Augustine Col
lege.
The Rev. Henry B. Smith. rector Of st.
PauI's Church. Ardmore. l. r.. who has
just been ordained 70 the priesthood Of
the Protestant Episcopal Church. is a
full-hl0oded Cherokee Indian He viii
become a member OF the staff Of the ca
thedral az Milwaukee
To commemorate hy means Of a per-
manent record the historic scene which
uvcuTTed outside ST. Panl's Cathedral on
the occasion at the services in come etiou
with the diamond jubilee celebration Of
1897 the cathedral asrhorffies are having
cut in the pavement below the steps
leading 10 the west enrrancc the OK
presSive phrase. Here Queen Eicgo..s
returned thanks"