Evening journal., 1910-05-27
JR. AUXILIARY
NAMES OFFICERS
AdjOurnS Spring Session to
Meet at MiddIetOWn Next
November
OMIT THE ANNUAL
MISSIONARY MEETING

At the afternoon session Of the dio-
cesan meeting of the Delaware Branch
Of the Woman's Auxiliary, held in st.
Andrews Church yesterday. the invi-
tation to hold the November meeting
in Middletown was accepted. Another
motion of interest was the vote to omit
the missionary meeting usually held at
Epiphany by tho Auxiliary. in such
years as the Third Missionary Depart
ment of the Episcopal Church shall
hold a missionary rally in this diocese
at that time. Such a rally is now
an annual plan of the department. An
Epiphantytide business meeting of the
auxiliary will be held at the discretion
of the executive committee,
The delegates were glad TO welcome
Mrs. c. L. Mcnvaine, the diocesan
president, on her first appearance af-
ter a serious accident and illness. The
acting president Mrs. +. NJ. Curtis
presided until the elections when. at
Mrs. McIlvaine's request, Bishop Kins-
man took the chair The election re-
suited in the following officials for the
diocese: President. Mrs c. L. Nc
Ilvaine. vice-president for New Castle.
Mrs r. NJ Curtis. Of Wilmington. vice
president for Kent. Mrs NJ. X. d. Ed
ridge, of Smyrna, and vice-president Of
Sussex. Mrs. Daniel Short, of Laurel:
SECRETARY, Miss Mary Lafferty. VIII
mington; treasurer. Mrs. w C.. Lodge
of Claymont; treasurer Of the United
Offering. Mrs Frank Tallman. VIII
mington; directress Of Domestic Mis-
sions. Miss Margaret Shearman; secre-
tary Of the Babies Branch. Mrs Muir
ray Stewart. Officers of the Junior
Auxiliary are: President, Mrs. George
C. Hall; Weep president for New Castle.
Mrs r. r Raymond; vice-president
for Kent. Mrs. Julia r. Cochran; for
Sussex, Miss Jeanette Prettyman; sec
retary, Miss Lucy jackson treasurer.
Miss Louise Van Trump. Acting as
etllers We're Miss Anna Hayes. Miss
Jane Lea, Mrs. John Harvey and Mrs.
a. e. Clay
Mrs. William c. Lodge the treasurer
reported $1l99.31 receipts from pledges
with a balance on hand Of about S10O
She commended one parish which had
paid it's dues twice. Mrs. Lodge sug-
gested that it was probable Miss Laf-
ferty would represent the auxiliary at
the general convention in Cincinnati,
in the fall
United Offerings Collections.
Mrs. F. c. Tallman, treasurer for
the United Offering, reported the fol-
lowing collections which viii be large
ly increased in the four months remain
ing before the general convention: St.
Andrews, s125; ST. Johns, $S5 Trim
ity, 800; Old Swedes' $40; Calvary,
$3.50; st. Paurs, Camden. 303O; st.
Peters. Smyrna. 50; Emmanuel S1726.
St. Anne's, Middletown, 80; St. Philips,
Laurel, $3.50; ST. Paurs. Georgetown,
S25Q5; Christ Church, Dover, s22.Mi St.
Marks. Musboro. $3.50; Christ Church,
Delaware City. $3.50 Christ Church
Christiana hundred. S2i Babise' Branch,
So ST. James. stanton. Se55; st. james,
Newport, S12: Milton. Sc.
Mrs Talman said it was probable that
a special service Of conservation Of the
united offering given by Delaware wou d
be held In Wilmington in tho fall.
Mrs. d. B. Curlett reported the work OF
the Mexican chapters. and Mrs. Frederick
M. Klrkus told Of the Junior Auxiliary
convention in Smyrna. commencing parti-
eularly the Old swedes' branch.