The Washington herald., 1907-12-14
episcopal Funds Bountiful, and the
Board OF Missions Will Not Ask for
Additional Assessments - Revised
Edition of Handbook of the Cathe-
drRI Now on the Press.

winch nad been received as q gift from
tne Bishop of Washington shortly before.
The pennants had been used for decora-
tive purposes on the occasion OF the lay
ing of the foundation stone of the Ca
thedral of SIS. Peter and Paul and they
had been presented through a former
warden Of the Church OF ST. James the
Apostle.
Bishop Carmichael is an older brother
OF Rev. Hartley Carmichael, who for
many years was rector Of St Paul's.
richmond, Va, and as such was well
known TO many now living in Washing
ton.
Bishop Satterlee attended the board Of
missions meeting Tuesday last in New
York, when the question of the disposal
OF the mems thank Offering came up for
consideration There were a good many
applications looking toward an increase
In the appropriations for different kinds
OF work. all Of which, OF course. showed
a very healthful condition. but, owing to
the present financial strain, the board felt
IL incumbent to be almost ultra conserva-
tive in its attitude.
A revised edition of the new handbook
or the cathedral, also the bishops booklet.
The Cathedral Of Washington and the
Working Out Of an IDEAL" are both in the
press, and may soon be looked for.
In view OF the interest now being taken
in the Cathedral, there is necessarily an
increased desire TO know just what place
IN church life and work cathedral fills
rms booklet of Bishop Satterlee's will
supply what to very many is a real need.
Revoscar w. Zeigler. of Winston. Balti-
more. has been called to Durham parish.
in Charles County. made vacant by Mr..
Brayshaw's resignation, and the Rev.
Charles J. Curtis, of Fairplay, Md. has
been called 70 Accokeek parish. in Charles
and Prince George counties, vacant by
Mr.. Stuart's resignation Mr.. Curtis was
formerly rector at Groom, Prince George
County. where he was very acceptable.
He VIII be gladly welcomed back TO the
neighborhOod.
1t is said that the chapel at College
Park, in Zion parish, Archdeacon La
Roche, rector will soon be ready for con-
SecratiOn.
The Brotherhood OF St Andrew in this
diocese has elected it's executive commit
tee. as follows: President, William B
Dent. OF St. Paurs Church; vice presi-
dent. Capt. L. A. Kriedler Christ Church.
Georgetown; corresponding secretary and
treasurer. Bert T. Amos. Trinity; record
ing secretary, Edward L. Brown. St.
Paurs; chaplain, Rev. G. Freeland Peter.
Epiphany Church.
For three or four years past the Rev. ].
A Aspinwan has been the chaplain of
the Brotherhood, but this year he could
not stand for reelection. as he is to spend
the winter at Cannes with his sister who
is wintering there. With q view to this
Mr.. Aspinwall left New York last week
and has doubtless now arrived ut his
destination. The Brotherhood men will
miss Mr.. Aspinwail sadly as he was al
ways on hand at the meetings, ard was
ready for service. They feel. however
that in Mr.. Freeland Peter they have a
chaplain whom they are exceedingly for
tunate to secure.
Under the heading. "A good soldier.
both for God and country" Mr.. J. Lewis
Gibbs has an excellent article in the last
number Of ST. Andrews Cross on the
late Gen. Cecil Clay as a Brotherhood
of st. Andrew man. Mr. Gibbs closes his
most appreciative sketch-not a whit TOO
appreciative-by these words:
There have been few men in the order
who have had more years Of service 10
their credit. and more who have been
more unfailing and active in devotion and
loyalty 10 il. The men of Washington
and. in fact, the Brotherhood men of
the world. have lost warm personal
friend. and one whose kindness. ready
sympathy, wise counsel, and friendly
humor will be sorely missed IN their gath
erlngs."
The first meeting Of st. Thomas Mems
Club for the season of 19O7-OS will be
held at The Highlands, Connecticut and
California avenues. when the speaker Of
the evening will be the Hon. w w.
Rockhill. L. S. Minister to China. Mr.
Rockhilrs subject will be China" and
IL is understood his talk will be along
educational lines Mr. A. A. Birney is
president Of the club, and DR.. Gabriel +. |
Johnston, secretary.
On Tuesday next the Sunday School /
Institute Of the Diocese Of Washington |
viii hold its December meeting at the
Church of the Epiphany at 1880 D. m. |
Mrs. Griffith Johnson Of st. Johns I
parish, Sixteenth and H streets. Will be |
the first speaker. She will discuss The !
font or cradle roll system" for some If
teen minutes. after which Rev. DR.. C. H. 1
McGrew. rector os Silver Spring. Nd.
will take up the question, Adult classes:
how can we get them? Methods and |
benefits" DR.. McGrew is TO have twenty /
minutes at his disposal In both cases
there will be an opportunity for volunteer
speakers 70 make brief addresses. which |
are always a feature OF these meetings.
and which are frequently very helpful.
indeed. The closing topic of the session
will be Question box opened by the
Rev DR.. W. L. Devries. of St Marks
Church. As this is the last meeting Of |
the year, a good attendance is particu-
larly desired. An enthusiastic gathering
both Of clergy and teachers is, therefore.
fully expected Mr.. L. S Hutchinson IS
the secretary of the institute.
Earlier in the day. at p. m. the cleri-
Gus is to meet az the residence of Rev. DR..
r. II. McKim, 1923 X street The essayist
at this meeting will be the Rev. DR..
Alfred Harding, rector of st. Paul's
Church His subject will be THE OBJ
servance Of the Lords Day.
AT the last meeting OF the clericus, held
at the residence Of the rector Of ST. An
drew's Church. committee was appoint
ed TO report on this matter OF Sunday
observance and the omission OF the in
scription from the coins. This committee,
of which Rev. Mr. Morgan-Jones. rector
of Brookland is chairman, will make its
report.