The Washington herald., 1910-02-19
EPISCOPAL CHURCH NOTES

At st. Michael and All Angels Church.
Virginia avenue and Twenty-second
street, Rev. ". r. Bushby will have
charge Of the Sunday services. under an
arrangement with the vestry during the
continued absence Of the rector. Rev. ].
II. Deis, caused by III health Mr. Bush
by will also hold services Friday even
ings during Lent
The musical portion OF the Sunday
evening service has been so much appre-
clated by the congregation that it is TO
be continued. The last Sunday in the
month the choral service is rendered at
the close Of the regular service; the other
evenings the choral service precedes, and
lasts about twenty minutes
Bishop William D. Walker, Bishop Of
Western New York, Is staying at the
Shoreham. and Will preach tomorrow in
St Thomas Church.
Right Rev. p. T. Rowe, D. D., Blshop
Of Alaska. who is 10 arrive in the city
next Tuesday to deliver the lecture al
Epiphany Church that evening under the
auspices Of the Churchman's League. will
be the guest OF Rev William L. Devries,
Phi D.. and Rev. Randolph H. McKim,
D. D.
Bishop Rowe will preach at three serv-
ices on Sunday.
This week the Rev. DR., McKin has
been the daily preacher for the Brother
hood men at their midday services for
business people. On Monday Archdeacon
Williams is the speaker Tuesday no ad-
dress viii be given at all and no service
held. On Wednesday and Thursday.
however, the bishop coadjutor OF Vir-
ginia and the Bishop OF Alaska will be
the preachers. The rector Of ST. Paurs
Church. this city, closes the weeks serv-
ice on Friday and gives the address.
From Monday to Friday Of next week
Rev. Dr. c. Ernest Smith. rector Of 81.
Thomas Church, will be the preacher at
the daily monday Lenten services for
business people in St Stephens Church.
Philadelphia
Bishop Harding's proposed visitations
for next week include an II a. m. service
tomorrow at ST. Paurs parish, Rock
Creek. and an s p. m. service at Trinity
Church, Takoma. On Wednesday at
p. m, the bishop is to be at ST Johns
Chapel
The many friends OF the Rev. DR..
Pierce, formerly chaplain L. S a, al
Fort Myer. and now rector OF ST.
Matthews Church. Philadelphia, viii re-
joice TO hear that he is 10 preach at st.
Marks Church, Third and A streets
southeast, tomorrow evening at 7:SO
o'clock. Or, Pierce is coming over from
Philadelphia especially for this sermon.
The offerings tomorrow in St Marks
Church are for the Convention Fund Of
the diocese.
Two vacancies in the diocese have been
filed. one at Takoma. by the acceptance
Of the rectorship Of Trinity Church. by
the Rev Frederick W. Smith, Of PhIla-
delphia. who is a brother Of the Rev.
Herbert Scott Smith, y. D., rector Of St.
Margaret's Church, Connecticut avenue
and Bancroft place, and son of the
Rev. Joseph Edmund Smith. D. D.. OF the
Methodist Church. this city The other
vacancy which has been filed is the
parish at Port Tobacco. Charles County.
Nd. which the Rev. Horace w. Stowell,
of Westernport. Nd, has accepted.
The missionary apportIonment of the
Diocese Of Washington is sI.50O Last
year there was received $lO,07.6S. The
total offerings for missions from the Do
cese Of Washington, including the Wom-
ans Auxiliary, Sunday school offerings.
and specials were SIS. .22S.3s, being a total
increase for all these objects OF $5,SS5.I7
over the previous year.
The Rev. Frederick Towers, rector of
North Conway, n. H.. has been called to
st. Paul's parish, Prince George County,
which has now been vacant nearly one
year.
On Sunday, February p, Bishop Ran
dolph, OF Southern Virginia, who is reck-
oned among the foremost orators of the
Episcopal Church, is TO preach at the
Theological Seminary at II a. m.
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