The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-09
EPISCOPAL CHURCH NOTES


As the outcome of a visit to Epiphany
! Church, c street. last Sunday night on
! the part Of several members OF the vestry
/ OF All Saints Church. Frederick, Nd. the
/ Rev. G. Frceland Peter has received a
/ cal to the vacant rect0rship. The yes
trymea heard Mr.. Peter preach, and met
Kim afterwards in the reetory, and the
result was a call, which Mr.. Peter is now
seriously considering. All Saints parish
/ is one of the most important parishes in
Maryland, The Rev. Osborne Ingle, who
was its rector for forty years. recently
/ died
| The organ in ST. Paui's Church. Twenty
third street, is being entirely made over
! and several new stops are being added
There is to be a vox humana stop. given
lby parishiOner; also a chime of twenty
/ bells. similar to the chime of bells in St
Thomas new organ, and which has been
so greatly admired This also will be
! the gift of a parlshioner. In addition.
ether stops. such as the trumpet stop
will be added at the expense Of the
parish.
The National Society for the Humane
Regulation Of Viyisection has been in
rited to attend q special service in St
Thomas Church Monday at p. m.
! A definite date having been set for the
| Trl-Diocesan Convention of the Brother
| hood OF 81. Andrew, which IS TO meet
at Christ Church. Baltimore, it has been
decided to hold a special meeting OF the
| Junior Assembly on Monday evening,
April IS at the Episcopal residence
The Rev. William Tsyloe Snyder. rector
of the Church of the Incarnation.
! Twelfth sad y streets, who has been
/ far from well for some weeks past. will
leave next week FOR Atlantic City. the
/ services during his absence being cared
for by the Rev. w. Williams. Of Atlantic
City.
Rev. +. b. HOwden returns 10 Wash
/ ington to-day from Atlantic City.
The Ladies Guild OF the Church Of the
Advent have just closed q prosperous
year. on Easter day they placed a
check FOR $500 on the aims basin for the
debt. leaving good balance in tie
/ treasury. Mrs. A. c. Parker, the retir-
| ing president, gave a luncheon 10 the
guild and received token Of esteem
! from her fellow-Workers. Addresses were
made by the retiring officers and the
/ newly elected president, Mrs. S. G Ben
! iamin. Among those who spoke were
| Mrs. Parker. Mrs W. d. HELEN. Mrs.
/ b. +. Taylor. Mrs. v. W Aneger. Mrs.
Hollingsworth, and Mrs May. In the
! evening a reception was given by the
Guild TO the congregation. An informal
musical programme followed. Mrs Win
s;on's rendering Of Scotch ballads being
! very much admired.
Ascension Church viii have a beautiful
altar and reredos in memory of Bishop
! SRtterlee. The altar Itself has been
given by two Of the late bishops friends;
| the reredos by another, while the stone
work carried all around is the gift OF
! several friends through the church guild
of the parish.
! The services at St. Andrews Church.
/ Fourteenth and Corcoran streets. are go
/ ing on exactly as heretofore, notwith-
standing the resignation OF the rector,
+ Rev. G. Calvert Carter. to become rector
/ OF the Church of the Redeemer, Bryn
/ Mawr. West Philadelphia, and Rev w.
/ Pucknell. to become assistant at St
! PauTs, Baltimore. Rev. Dr. Pettls is in
charge of the parish and single-handed
is accomplishing great things.
| Rev. J. Homer Deis' resignation on
! account of Ill health OF the parish Of St
| Michael and All Angels has been ac-
! cepted by the vestry. Mr.. Deis sent in
! his resignation over three months ago.
I bat the vestry were loath TO accept it.
However, they have now done so. and
Rev W. r. Bushby is the minister in
/ charge.
On Thursday. 1890 a. m. the new
| chapel In the Epiphany Church Home,
/ which has been moved from II street,
/ between Thirteenth and Fourteenth
/ streets. 20 Massachusetts, avenue, almost
/ adjoining Ascension Church, was dedi-
/ Gated by Bishop Harding.