Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-26
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GO ON RECORD
FOR TEMPERANCE
United Action Taken for First
Time in History of the
Newark Diocese.

A resolution was adopted at the lIplS-
copal convention in Grace Church, Of-
ange, yesterday, expressing sympathy
Nitn tie tenlL rdnce movement. IL was
The hrsI time that united action mas
Deen taken ON tine matter by the cnurch
III the Newark uiocese. The resolution
" offered by William l.. K. Wurts,
OF Paterson, II Is as follows:
Resolved, Tnat this convention, eX-
PRESSING It's hearty sympathy with the
present euueational movement regard
ing the physician and moral evils OF IN
temperance, hereby instructs the com
nit,ee on social service to give earnest
consideration To this subject. with the
other topics coming under It's Juflsdlc-
,lon, ana to reporr tnereupon to the
next c~onvenaon.'
William pt..o"e s Morgan moved that
1t lie simultaneously aAopted, II II was
carried without d dissenting vote. The
subject was nrst brought up by the
..ev. Henry b. Wilson, "a Doonton, VINO
III his remarks said thd, re thoughl
the Episcopal Church should so on
.u.uru AS 1elllg IN favor ol piohipltlon,
.or u,lvr rro.1Stant churches as well
H.. the noman Iatnollc uaa appointed
so.AuIl.ees IN l.vnipi ,1on, and then he
oa,reu Il resoidtion It'd. ne lt. ReV.
no..vp LinIs &c empoNN fed To appoint
Il ,o...Nnrtee to investigate the liiaLter
enu REPORT to the next conVentloh.
There we're n4Any interruption dur
lng TIE oabte Gil .l.e suoJee., owing ["
s,ctlat IoD.nii..~e- n.al.t..5 y rolts' 50
.ia. ,.iien Mi. df,. oAlN.ea Lbs SUI
a.4luus the l.eI. ~. Niison nau l.t.
ne con yention Tor nome to Keep an
cn6agtilelt.
Inc ,~e4eha.es were at nrst divided rs
20 wue.ncr i sleliai conlhlttee OF the
une uppoln.eu OIL Social coaulCohs
suoulu ,t,ke up the matter, put 1t was
decided 10 accept Mr.. Wurts's sub
stitute.
Social Question Committee.
The c%oulnilLee mat was appointed ON
the sLclai question follows:
a Ne nu,. S.lar4es l.. hutchinson, the
kev. harula 5. Brewster, the rscT.
! Sharles ". Cleveland, the Kew Cha4l9s
/ arker, Richard a. stevens ana Ntl-
lanI relIo"os Dlorsih.
Ine loilonIng L~..layinen were elected
menlDers OF Tile poard Oh hilSsiohS'
winch was ihcIeased from SIX 10
WE'VE:
The Rev. r.. S. Nichols, st. johns,
this city; the Rev. u. 5. hamilton, 81
paurs Paterson: the Rev. S. A. Wei
kert ST. Marks. Paterson; the Rev. q.
). .Magill. Holy Innocents', Hoboken:
the Rev. G. P. Armstrong, Trinity, Pat
erson: the Rev. II. C. Robbins, st.
Paul's, Englewood; the Rev. DR.. u. 5
Bennitt. Grace (van Vorst), Jersey
CITY: the Rev. G. D. Hadley, st. johns,
Jersey City; the Rev. H. NJ. Laid.
Grace, Rutherford; the Rev. A. Z.
Montgomery, Atonement, Tenafiy the
Rev. w. p. Brush, st. Pauls, Jersey
City; the Rev. DIR. j. N. Blanchard,
Grace, Madison.
The Law members of the board of mis-
sions was also increased from SIX ID
twelve. They are:
II. +. Stevens, St. Barnabas's, this
city; w. NJ. Franklin. Grace, orange
j.. e. Bathgate, jr, st. Andrewss, South
Orange; f. IL. Holmes, st. Marks, Or
ange; c. a. Burhorn, Trinity. Hobo
ken; G.. w. Bond, Grace, Town OF
Union; J. G. Woodruff, Calvary, Sum
init; William Mcclellan, Christ church,
East Orange. Marshall Van Wrinkle, st.
Johns. Jersey City; C. A. Grummon,
Grace. this city; Herbert Barber, ST.
Pa,lrs, Englewood; d. NJ. Sawyer, 81
Luke's, Montclair.
(OntcntiOn Bcuutics'
There was considerable dif1iculty H.
electing the fourth memoer of the cler-
zeal deputies to the general convention
TO be held in Cincinnati in Octoh.r.
The FIRST three delegates elected were
the Rev. DIR. George S. Bennitt, of Grace
Church, Jersey City; the Rev. Edwin
A. White, OF Christ Church, Bloomfield;
the Rev. Charles c.. Edmunds, professor
of General Theological Seminary, and
the Rev. G. M. Foxwell, Of Grace
Church, Town of Union, who was elect
ed or the sixth ballot.
The lay delegates to the convention
are: William M. Franklin, of Orange,
Hamilton w. Mabie. of Summit; Edwin
A. Stevens. of IIoboken, and Alfred
Mills, of Morristown.
i, The clerical a~lternates arc: The Rev.
DIR. y. n. Blanchard. of Grace Church,
Madison; the Rev. Charles T. Waikley,
, of Grace Church, Orange; the Rev III
, c. Robbins, of st. Faui's, Englewood.
and the Rev. DIR. Walker Gwynns, OF
, Summit. -
! The lay alternates are: d.. NJ. Sawyer,
of Montclair: William Read Howe. Of
West Orange; William Fellowes Nor
/ gan, OF Short Hills, and Zacharlah