Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-05-28
McIlwain, d. D., Rev. G. H. Bohn, Rev.
George e. Walk. Rev. w. III. Frost.


George e. Walk, Rev. w. HI. Frost.
The board of missions-The bishop
of the diocese, president; the arch
deacons, members eX-officio; the Rev.
r. P. Smith, the Rev, G. HI. Reming-
ton, the Rev. John G. Sage, the Rev.
F. F. Beckerman, Samuel Mahon, G.
d. Jones, Edmund Lockwood, Alex
Peddie, H. S. Hepstrum, w. G. Har-
bach, secretary and treasurer, Des
Moines.
The trustees of funds and donations
The bishop and standing committee,
j. j. Richardson, secretary, Daven-
port; Simon Casady, treasurer, Des
Moines.
The trustees of the Iowa episcopate
fund.-. ]. Richardson, president; Ira
r. Tabor, secretary: j. H. Smith, M.
D., Joe R. Lane, Samuel l.. Bever,
treasurer.
Delegate to the missionary council
The Rev. H. w. Perkins.
Alternate deputies-The Rev. Geo.
E. Walk, Council Bluffs; the Rev. c..
HI. Remingtons Fort Dodge; the Rev.
Allen Judd, Des Moines; the Rev.
Harry w. Perkins, Burlington; ]. j..
Richardson, Davenport; w. F. Cleve-
land, Harlan; H. S. Hoover, Waverly;
j. H. Merrill, Ottumwa.
Griswold College Trustees.
Term ending 1904-The Rev S. r.
]. Hoyt, S. r. d., the Rev. George H.
Cornell, S. 7. D., H. S. Hepburn, Joe
r. Lane, Charles Francis.
Term ending 1905-The Rev. A. E..
Montgomery, the Rev. Nassau S. Ste
phens, G. l.. johnson, j. R. Nutting
Ira R. Tabor.
Term ending 19O6-The Rev. F. F..
Beckerman, the Rev. J. Everest Cath
ell, S. T. D., J. ]. Richardson. James
Bever, the Rev. John G. Sage.
Resume Canon Work.
Following the election of officers the
work of reviewing the reports of the
committee on the revision of the can
ons of the diocese was resumed. The
work as rule was not as difficult as
that of the afternoon for the reason
that so many Objectionable features
were not found The articles were
taken up one by one and vote of the
assemblage' taken as to the adoption
or changing of each.
Tuesday afternoon the old canons
of the church We're repealed by ac-
ton of the entire body and until the
new ones were adopted yesterday af-
ternoon the Episcopal church in Iowa
was without a governing code of by,
| laws.
Resolution of Sympathy.
A special committee consisting o.
Rev. j. Hollister Lynch, w. T. Jack
son and 1. M. S. Beaver, presented the
| following resolution of sympathy fol
| the death of Smith H Mallory of The
| st. Andrews parish, Charlton:
| Whereas, during the year death has
removed from our numbers, one who
has been long prominent in the labors
| and councils of the church, Mr.. Smith
| H. Mallory, of st. Andrews parish
| Charlton; who has served faithfully a:
| a member of the Board of Missions
a deputy to the general convention ant
/ a member of the standing committee
therefore be it resolved that we record
our high appreciation of his integrit.
and sterling worth, his fidelity to hi
/ church duties, his honest and careful
A business m ethods, and his pure famil
4 life"
chicagoans Vote to Change Name.
4 Protestant Episcopal" as nam
was cast away yesterday by the dele
gates of the Episcopalion convention
for the diocese of Chicago, which clos
ed yesterday in that city The repor
of the committee formed to pass Oh
4 the proposition reported in favor o
changing the name to the American
j Catholic church" The report wa
adopted after this name had bee
stricken out The selection of neN
title was left entirely to the genera
convention, which holds it's next tri-ar
nual meeting in Boston. The CONVEX
} ton adjourned after this action.