The Washington herald., 1909-06-05

Bishop Harding's appointments for the
month OF June begin with an ordination
on Trinity Sunday. which. properly
enough. VIII be held at Trinity Church.
Of which the venerable ArchdeacOn Will
ians Is rector. There are two candidates.
one Rev. Clarence Whltmore, Who has
been serving as lay reader in Trinity
parish and who IS 20 have charge after
the ordination Of St Agnes Chapel. IN
that parish. and the other Rev. A S.
Wright. who IS in charge Of the colored
work in connection with St Johns
Church. Georgetown.
Prof Hayes. who was formerly con
nected with the Church or the Good
Shepherd and who Is now in New York.
comes here for the purpose OF preaching
the sermon.
The Bishops other stated appointments
and visitations for the month OF June
are as follows: Wednesday. June 9. St.
Peters Church, Poolesville: Thursday,
June 10, Christ Church, BarnesviIe; Fri
day. June II. ST. Johns Church. OIney:
Sunday, June I3, St Bartholomew s
Church: Monday, June Il, Unity Chapel
Unity; Tuesday. June 15. St LUke's
Church, Brighton; Wednesday. June 10,
conference with all Montgomery County
clergy, at Rockville; Thursday, June J..
Holy Trinity. Collington: Friday. June IS.
st. Georges Chapel. Glendale: Sunday,
June %. St. Barnabas' Church. Iceland;
Monday. June p, St Barnabas' Church,
Halls Station: Tuesday, June p, confer
ence with Prince George County clergy.
at Upper Marlboro: Wednesday. June %.
Trinity Church. Upper Marlboro: Thurs
day, June "A. Church OF the AtOnement.
st. Thomas parish; Friday. June .. ST.
SimOn's Chapel, ST. Thomas parish; Sun
day. June 2. ST. Thomas Church, St.
Thomas parish; Monday, June 2S, St
Philips Chapel, Woodville; Tuesday,
June q. St. Paurs Church. Wednesday.
June 80, st. Mary's Chapel. Woodville.
Following close upon the announcement
that a generous layman had donated
land and money for the building Of the
new, St. Monica's Chapel at South Capt
tOl and L streets southwest, arrange
ments were made for the breaking OF
ground on Monday afternoon. May 81
al O'Clock. The clergy Of the city were
invited 10 take part in the same. and
arrangements were made for their vest
ing in The social settlement house ad-
joining the site Of the new chapel
The Right Rev. Bishop Harding Of
hCiated. The Rev J. {. Van Loo is
vicar OF the chapel
The clergy Of the Diocese Of Washing
ton. having been part Of the old Diocese
of Maryland. have the privilege Of mem
beTship in the corporation for the relief
of the widows and children Of the clergy
Of the Protestant Episcopal Church in
Maryland Many OF them are therefore.
members, and as such have Just received
the annual report Of the corporation. It
appears TO be in quite a flOurishing con-
dition, reporting balance on hand Of
nearly S1S,CG0 out Of the total income OF
just about $4,000. The estimated capital
Of the corporation Is 100000.
One member. the Rev W. T Cox. who
has been transferred 10 Philadelphia, has
Withdrawn from membership Two mem
bers have died during the year. Rev. ".
". Kimball and Rev. Alex c. Haverstick.
The Rev. Peregrine WrOth, rector OF
the Church Of the Messiah. is agent OF
the corporation and Arthur Boehm is
treasurer.
on Decoration Day various churches
garet's, this city. had a Sunday school
excursion 10 Great Falls.
The ladies Of Epiphany Church, For
held their annual sale on the
church lawn on that day.
On Thursday last the committee ap-
pointed for the purpose signed the con
tract on behalf Of the rector and vestry
- e. f0 q "a n,
which Moller & Co. of Haserstown. Nd !
Is 10 build in the church. The organ is I
to be in place by December !.
On account Of the rainy weather this /
week St Thomas Sunday school excur-
sion is postponed until next Saturday. I
Rev William Henry Morrison, who has /
been called 10 be assistant OF ST. PauTs I
parish, and who enters upon his duties /
oward the end Of this month, was or 4
iained deacon IN 1893 by Bishop Kendrick |
He was ordained priest in 1896. since /
which time he has been rector Of Trim 4
ty Church. Bristol. Conn. He succeeds !
Rev. c. F. Holmead. who is now rector 1
n the diocese Of Delaware.
A beautiful litany desk has been placed
n 81. Adams Church The wood was a
sift 10 the church from St. Adams Cathe-
iral. England The work. however. was
lone here by Mr.. Charles Spicer and Mr..
2. NJ Weeks.
On the grounds OF Fulham Palace, the
lone CT the Bishop Of London, who was
iere a year ago. there is 70 be held this
month g church pageant. which IS at
racting attention throughout the Angli-