The Washington times., 1903-04-18
QUARTERS FOR SUNDAY
TEACHERS COLLEGE
Society of Religious Educators to
Consider Matter Today.

4 meeting Of the executive COMMITTEE
Of the American Society of Religious
Education viii be held at 3.30 o'clock
this afternoon at the offices of DR.. J.
= Gilbert. Washington Savings Bank
Building. to consider further business
left unfinished rom the fourteenth an
nual business meeting held last night in
the paTICTs of the Ebbitt House.
The committee, consisting Of the Rev.
Thomas c. Easton, d. D., the Rev. {.
i. Wiubigler, d. D.. the Rev Isaac
CLARK. d. d., the Rev. Henry Baker. D.
D., Prof r. B. Warder. and Dr. J. L
Gilbert. secretary. will discuss the Sc
curing Of the building in which 20
conduct the work of the Sunday
Teachers Normal College. proposed Tor
the ensuing year. and which can be a.
the service Of the society. pastors and
Christian people in general.
At the meeting last night Justice John
Maynard Harlan, president of the So
ciety for the past year, was in the
chair After the annual report Of the
secretary. DR.. J Z. Gilbert. the follow
ing officers were elected for the coming
year. Honorary president, Justice John
n. Harlan; president. Hon T. II. An
deTsoD; vice presidents. c. W Need
ham. LII. D.. Hon. y. L Chambers,
Isaac Clark. D. D, all OF Washington,
Bishop Mackay- Smith. Of Philadelphia.
Louis Kiopsch. Ii D. Of New York
city: general secretary. the Rev J. E.
Gilbert. j. D.. treasurer. 7. A Stier;
auditor, Hon. ". Z. Andrews; registrar
Grace d. Woodburn; attorney, Hon c.
J. Faulkner. and the executive commit
tee as named
Seven regents Of the third class, term
expiring in 1906, were elected as follows,
Dr. z. NJ GeIlaudet Henry Baker. D.
D.; a. J. Huntington, d. d; Isaac Clark.
D. d; Hon. ". NJ Springer, Rev.
Thomas Chalmers Easton, D. D. and
Hon. c. J. Faulkner. The fourteen re-
gents holding over are Of the class Tor
1904. Hon H B. T. mcfarland. Prof.
p B. WardeT Rev. J. z. Gilbert, D d:
Hon. y. S ShaIIenberger, Judge ". L,
Chambers. Bishop n Mackay- Smith, Rev.
George o. Little. D. D. and Of the class
OF 1905, Rev J. z. Rankin, D. D.; Rev,
f. D. Power. D D; Judge r II. AndeT-
son. Hon. W. Z. Andrews. c. W. Need
ham. Ii. D; Prof. George J. Cummings, ]
and Rev. c. r WinbisIer, D. D.
The board as now constituted consists
of twenty-one members. the number al
lowed in the constitution, representing
nine denominations, all residents Of
Washington. except Two
The work OF the society will be in
eight departments. each under the 81
peryision Of the general secretary, and
two others 10 be appointed by the
president. namely, College OF Fellows.
Religions Library Union. Family Culture
Union. Bible College at Home. Sunday
Teachers Normal College, College Bible
Union. Sunday School Extension, Lee
lures and Assemblies
President Harlan announced those who
would assist the secretary IN the super
vision Of the departments. College of
fellows. Rev. George o. Little and Prof.
r. B. Warder; religious library union,
Hon T. II. Anderson, and Rev F. D.
Power, family culture union. DR.. T. C.
Eastou. and Hon. ". L. Chambers; BIZ
bic college AT home. DR.. Louis K1opsch
and Prof L II. Jones, Sunday teachers
normal college. Hon H. b. z. Macfar-
land and Hon. ". S. ShaIlenbeTgeT; col
Iege Bible union. Dr. c. W Needham
and Prof. George J Cummings; Sunday
school extension. Hon W n. Springer
and Hon. C. J Faulkner; lectures and
assemblies, Dr.. Winbigler and Dr. Bak-
er
The regents viii meet IN October and
April TO hear reports from departments
on the work accomplished
At attempt viii be made to enroll
in the city Of Washington during the
coming year, beginning october l, 900
students in the Sunday Teachers Nor /
nal College. 200 TO be secured from the |
present corps Of teachers and divided /
into three classes, junior, intermediate. !
and senior, and 100 from amoRg the most /
devoted young people not now engaged /
in teaching