The Washington herald., 1908-02-15
League of Churchmen Ar
ranges 1908 Course.
ARE WELL KNOWN
Bishop satterIee Begins Visitation
of Churches and ChaDeIs-Cathe-
draI Builders Book Is Out-Many
Changes Made in PFO-CathedraI
Choir by the New Rector.

course OF lectures to be delivered under
the auspices OF the Churchman'S League
are now complete The lectures will be
given In Trinity Church, Third and c
streets northwest:
March lO-"The Church and Higher
Criticism" by Bishop satterlee. D. D..
LID.
March 1.-THE Virgin Birth" by the
bishop Of Chicago.
March 2l-"The Resurrection and Ascen-
sion." by Rev. f. J. Hall, d. D., OF the
Western Theological Seminary.
March S1-"The Christian Ministry" by
Bishop Nelson, D. D.. of Atlanta.
| April THE Sacramental System by
Bishop Guerry. bishop coadjutor Of South
Carolina.
/ Some OF the speakers at this Lenten
| course have been obtained to give one OF
more OF the noontide addresses for
| brotherhood men in Epiphany Church.
| which Mr.. Bert 7. Amos is busy arrang-
| ing.
Another distinguished visitor to Wash
ington in the near future is Bishop Will
| lam D. Walker. bishop OF Western New
York. who is coming here for the meet
/ ing OF the Indian Commissioners toward
| the end OF the month While here the
/ bishop will preach on Quinquagesima Sun
/ day at II a. m, In St Thomas Church.
Sunday school circles are looking for
ward TO a meeting IN Epiphany Parish
| Hall next Tuesday. when Mr.. John o.
johnson, Of College Park, Nd, IS to give
a twenty-minute address on 1.-THE spheres
/ Of the rector and the superintendent IN
! the conduct Of the Sunday school," and
Mrs, Albert Sicussat, president OF the
/ Maryland branch Of the Woman's Auxil-
| iary. IS 10 present 'The study of missions
/ in our Sunday school"
Bishop Satteriee's visitation Of the
| churches and chapels Of the CITY and
neighborhood began yesterday a 7.90
p. m, at st. Monlca's Chapel Tomorrow
| the bishop is 10 be at St. Philips Chapel.
/ Anacostia, in the morning. and at the
/ Chapel OF the Nativity in the evening.
! Wednesday next he is due at st. Agnes
/ Chapel at 1880 p. M
/ The Rev. +. Moo. Gray. Of Carlsbad.
( n. NJ, is in Washington on business
| connected with his work and the Depart
ment OF the Interior. lie is staying al
the DrisCon.
wish the laying Of the Cathedral foun-
datlon stone and the necessary formali-
ties Of election complied with. four Of
/ our clergymen became canOns Of Wash
| ington Cathedral-Rev. Alfred Harding.
D. D.: Rev Randolph H. McKim. D. D.,
n d.
and Rev. G. c. F. Bratenahl. People who
desire to be correct" will address those
/ clergymen or refer 70 them as Canon"
So-and-so instead Of the way that has
/ been customary.
Bishop Paddock was kept pretty busy
while he was here. Sunday morning he
was at St Thomas. In the afternoon at
St Johns. Sixteenth street; IN the even
ing at ST. Marks Capitol HILL Next
morning he was again at st. Johns TO
stir up the enthusiasm Of the good
women OF the Woman's Auxiliary. At
p. IN. same day. he was at the Theo-
/ logical College, Alexandria, addressing the
students. Next day he was en- route 20
Eastern Oregon. via Pittsburg Accord
ing to the bishop. slum work In New York
City is often physical struggle with
evil. Any one seeking "a clane an aisy
job" or "otium cum dIgnitate" should
avoid IT, All who heard him were greatly
/ Impressed. He made many friends for
Eastern Oregon. He goes from where
there are $4,000 people to the square mile
to where there are only 2ls people to the
square mile.
All day long on Monday last people of
st. PauIs Parish were calling at go
Twenty-third street northwest to pay
their respects to their beloved rector,
Canon Harding who had just attained.
as he phrased it. his twenty-frst birth
kday among them. Not entirely catching
his meaning, soma Sunday school chill
dren sent him a magnificent cake with
twenty-one candles. while those who bet |
ter understood what coming of age was
being celebrated by their rector bought /
a purse to hold some gold that would !
come IN usefully for an afteT-Easter trip. |
With like appreciation, Bishop and Mrs. /
Satterlee sent twenty-one red carnations /
Altogether, there was proof enough that
good work always wins appreciation.
TIE new rector Of the Pro-Cathedral !
Church of the Ascension, with the as
sistance Of his choiTmaster, is making |
considerable changes in his church choir. /
The boys arc to go, as the choir is to |
consist only of men and women in the |
future. Several changes are also being |
made in the membership Of the choir. |
1t is hoped to have the rendering Of the |
musical part Of the service put on the |
highest plane.
Mr.. Nelms has also moved the pulpit /
from its old stand against the wall into !
the body of the church, with the result /
that whosoever breaches Is now heard |
much more easily-G most satisfactory |
change. the acoustics Of the building be- |
ing none Of the best Further improve |
ments, such as the instalment of electric |
light and the redecoration OF the interior /
of the church, are contemplated in the /
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelms "at home" last |
Monday, Of which notice was given in
the church on Sunday. was almost as |
well attended as the formal reception ten |
dered them on the preceding Wednesday |
in the parish hall.
Miss Annie Mckinney, a deaconess, or
dained by the Bishop Of Liverpool, and /
now engaged in Zenana work in India. |
has been a guest this week st the Ma
tional Cathedral School while presenting |
the needs Of the child widows os India /
and Children's Hospital work at various
meetings. The girls OF the Cathedral |
School, meetings at Christ Church, /
Georgetown, and Christ Church, navy |
yard ST. Stephens Church, St Marga-
ret's Church. St Johns Church. the |
Washington Club in 1 street, and at Mrs,
William b. Nobles residence, on N street, |
gere all addressed by Deaconess McKin-
nov ruhn told hnM q he'd cnuld he