Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-17
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yhri-t Church, Hackensack: the Rev.
DIR. w. r. Jenvey, st. Paul's, Hoboken;
the. Rev. L. S. Osborne, Trinity, New
ark; the Rev. ID. S. Hamilton, st.
Paurs, Paterson: the Rev. DIR. F. B.
Reazor, ST. Marks. Orange: the Rev.
A. L. Lo. ley. Trinity, Bayonne.
For Treasurer-Edwin =. stevens,
Holy Irnocents'. Hoboken.
Fo~ Auditing Com. .ittee I've e two
names)-Richard f. stevens. st.
Barnabas's. lewark; Thomas G.. Con-
way, Holy. Communion, South Orange.
For R~egistrar-The Rev. William r.
Upton.
For Ecclesiastical Court vote one
name)-The Rev. p. F. Stnrges. st.
Peters, Morristown.
Trustee. General Theological Sem
mary vote one n~ame)-The Rev. Ell
liot White. Grace. Newark: the Rev.
E. Howe, Ascension. Jersey city.
the Rev. II. c. Robbins, st. Paufs,
Englewood; the Rev. c. NJ. Douglas,
Christ Church, Short Hills; the Rev.
A. L. Longley, Trinity, Bayonne
The lay vote ballot was the same
except for the members OF the standing
committee. Four of the following were
to be selected: John r. Emery. Re-
deemer. Morristown; Hamilton w.
Mabie, Calvary, Summit: G. Wisner
Thorne, st. James's. Newark; w. Read
Howe, ST. Marks, Orange; Zachariah
Beleher, Grace. Newark.
The ~teilers appointed by the bishop
were: Clerical, the Rev. S. A. Weikert,
the Rev. Philip c. Pearson, Philip
Patriarche. Henry d. Crawford; lay.
Archdeacon James A. McCleary. the
Rev. r. T. Thomson, Colonel Walter
Il. Whittemore. Henry 7. Russell.
The second days session of the con-
vention was opened at $50 o'clock by
morning prayer, offered by the rector OF
Trinity Church, the Rev. Louis Shreve
Osborne, who was assisted by the Rev.
George H.. Young, rector of Zion, Belyi-
dere.
The session was called to order by the
Right Rev. Bishop Edwin s. Lines at
49, o'clock. While waiting for the
balloting. the Rev. Edwin A. White,
chairman of the committee on consti-
tuition and canons, announced that a
new manual had been prepared.
we have had 1000 copies of it print
ed" said the chairman. "and also $50
copies of the diocesan constitution and
canons.'
The convention passed n vote OF
thanks for the work OF this important
committee. Then 1t was decided that
three copies of the manual should be
sent to each parish, n for the parish
clerk. one for the senior warden and
one for the delegate from the parish.
Mr.. White reported that the commit
tee on constitution and canon lad not
beer able to come to a final determine
ton in the matter of the aged and in
firm clergy fund, but wished the con-
v%ention's approval of and outlined plan
which had been determined upon.
The first resolution offered by the
chairman of the committee for the con-
vention's consideration was that the
matter should be recommitted to the
committee on constitution and canons
to draft regulations, as follows:
"A. The annual income from a fixed
and permanent sum of $4,000 of the
present fund for the aged and infirn-
clergymen is to be distributed amone
regular annuitants. This fund is to be
a pension fund. for all clergyrnen who
have reached the age of So years.
"B. The unappropriatcd income, to-
gether with all collections and other in
come, is to be distributed to disabled
clergymen, descendants of deceased
clergymen, and underpaid elergymen."
The Rev. DIR. Joseph n. Blanchard
objected. Il don't see that any pro;