The Washington times., 1902-05-12
ST. A DREW BROTHERHOOD
TO HOLD CONVENTION
Conferences in This City Lat
ter Part of Week.
Many Delegates From Maryland and yir-
ginia Expected to Attend-Will Be
Two-Days' Session.

| The members Of the brotherhood of st.
| Andrew of the diocese of Washington are
filled with enthusiasm over the approach
| ing tri-diocesan convention of the order
| to be held here on May II and is, at Trim
ity Church. corner of Third and C Streets
northwest. Delegates from Maryland and
Easton. as we'll as invited members from
Alexandria and it's vicinity, will be on
hand. The attendance Of men and boys
will be large. according to all reports.
Mr.. W. Il. Gibson. president OF the con-
vention. is of the opinion that the con-
vention will come up to expectations. The
invitation of the rector and the chapter
Of Trinity Church to hold the series OF
meetings and services in both church and
parish hall was gratefully received. as no
more suitable place could be had where
the plans of the local committee might
be better carried out.
The clergy and laity selected for speak
ers at the several conferences and meet
ings for the men and boys are well-knOwn
brotherhood men. and their practical talks
will give fresh impetus and renewed zeal
to the membership Of the order.
All Are Welcome.
The local committee. when asked IL the
meetings were to be exclusively for the
members, stated that all meetings and
conferences. as well as the religious SER
vices. we're open to every man and boy
who wished to attend.
The musical part of the meetings and |
Will be in charge of Mr.. |
Charles f, Roberts. The choir of the |
church will render the music for the spe-
rial church services. An excellent pro-
gram will be arranged for these occa-
sions
The local committee has about COM
ploted its labors. The names of those
who have charge of the preparation of
lnairs are as follows:
Local committee-George W. Salter,
Bert T. Amos, secretary and
roasurer: Edward F. LOCKER, j. Holds
worth Gordon, Frank VI. Evans, F. H Rior-
Ian. Charles F. Roberts, T. o. Ebaugh,
;ol Cecil Clay. and F. W. McReynolds.
To Care for Press.
Press and printing committee-Frank
T. Evans. chairman; Richard Hamilton,
ice chairman.
Committee on music-Charles F. Rob-
rts.
Junior chapter committee-F. H. Rior-
an. chairman; Thomas S. Wood, vice
Hospitality committee. Holdsworth
ordon. chairman: Bert T. Amos. sccre-
Try; W. II. Goldsmith, DR.. Thomas J.
ones. p. ID. Brooks. W. r. Bedell. Thomas
: Armstrong. W. B. Dent, w. r. Smith.
. ID. Moran, C. l.. Hutchinson, ". H.
avis, Thomas S. Wood, A. Y. Gray. and
7. W. Frost.
Entertainment committee T. o.
baugh. chairman; F. L. Hinson. B. T.
mos. and W. r. BedelI.
The frst convention, which was held in
altimore last May, was productive Of .
eat good. This fact has aroused the
ashington members in an effort to ex-
j. The clergy of the Episcopal churches
this diocese have received circulars N
ling on them to do all in their power II
interest the men and boys of their g
rishes, and get as many as possible to II
tend the convention. 81
Wear Red Ribbons.
The local members will be designated
red ribbons attached to the st. An =
ew's button on the lapel OF the coat. 4
ange ribbon will mark the out-of-town
IN and boys. As there Is a rising tide
enthusiasm ard interest in the broth
hood all over the country, the pride
the local membership is aroused 70
Ike this convention felt all over the r.
I'd. u
The following comprise the membership
the executive committee OF the tri- -
,cesan convention: W. II. Gibson.
esident. Centerville. Nd; J. f. Allen. 4
e president. Washington, D. c.. L. d. Y
lart. secretary treasurer. Baltimore.
l.; II. C. Turnbull. Ir., Baltimore, Nd;
NJ. Murray. Baltimore. Nd; III. NJ.
Irshail. Baltimore. Nd. William b.
ibbs. Baltimore. Md; B. E. Whitman.
ston. Nd; II. b. W. Mitchell, Center
lie. Md; Col. Cecil Clay. Washington,
c.; Bert T. Amos. Washington. ID. c.;
II. Gordon. Washington, d. c.; Louis
mt. Washington. d. c.; r.. Ellis
ange. Annapolis. Nd; II. l.. Constable,
ston. Nd; $. Graf Haverstick, Frost
e, Nd.