Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-21
UNDER NEWLEADERS
Election of Officers by Broth
erhood of St. Andrew.
SELECTED BY committee
Clifford v. Church President of Tri-
Diocesan Convention.
RESOLUTION ON ARBITRATION
Proposed Treaty Between United
States and Great Britain
Endorsed.
BY COMMITTEE
RESOLUTION ON ARBITRATION

Clifford V. Church of Washington was
chosen president of the tri-diocesan con-
vention of the Brotherhood Of st. Andrew
at a meeting Of the executive committee
in the Church of the Ascension yesterday
afternoon. Commodore w. H Beeler, U.
S. N. retired, of Annapolis, was made
first vice president: Col. w H. Gibson of
Easton. Nd. second vice president and
p. r. Daley Of Washington, secretary
and treasurer.
| The executive committee. chosen in the
| afternoon by the convention, represented
the dioceses of Washington. Maryland
and Easton. 1t was made up of F. A.
Pilling, It. F. Oldham, c. NJ. Hall, III. {.
Turnbull and H. ". Atkinson Of Balti-
more: Col. w. p. Lane of Hagerstown.
Md. Commodore Beeler. E. H. Brown,
Jr. of Easton; j. F. Rolph of Centerville.
| Md. Col. Gibson, B. E. Whitman of
| Easton, and Clifford V. Church. Bert T.
! 4Ames. George Emmons, Ogle R. Single
| ton, P. r. Daley and William B. Dent
| of Washington.
In Favor of Arbitration.
| The proposed arbitration treaty between
| the United States and Great Britain was
| brought to the attention of the conven-
| ton. and 1t went on record as heartily in
| favor Of it. Later the convention voted
| to table a resolution calling upon BROTH
| erhood organizations, as well as the men,
| bers individually, to decline particfpa-
| ton in church entertainments 1t was
| argued that this question had been passed
on favorably in other brotherhood con-
ventions. but after Rev. j. Henning
helms. rector of the Church of the AS
cension. had made a brief address in
which he declared much good work in his
parish would be hindered, the convention
decided to table the matter
Clifford " Church, Walter B. Vessels.
president of the Baltimore Local Junior
Assembly. and Allen P. Cowles of Trinity
methods of securing large representations
at the national convention of the broth
erhood which is to be held later in Buff
| falO.
Topics Discussed.
| A general conference began at 3 O'Clock
with the following subjects and speakers
THE Brotherhood Boy in His School
Life. Getting Miller. st. Margaret's
Junior Chapter. Washington; THE Broth
erhood Boys Opportunity in His Church
| Work." Burton Ford, ST. David's Junior
| Chapter, Baltimore: THE Unconscious
| Influence of the Brotherhood Man" Will
| liam b. Dent, National Councll MEMBER,
Washington: 1.-The Use of Prayer in Per-
sonal Work." DR.. Hubert Carleton. Bos-
ton, general secretary Brotherhood of ST.
| Andrew.
! Rev. Robert Johnston, rector of the
| Church of the Savior of Philadelphia,
made an address on Ourselves, Our
Souls and Our Bodies" at the service
| held last evening. He declared that to-
day the followers of Christ are on the
| eve of a great spiritual awakening
throughout the world and that they must
be ready for any emergency which may
arise.
Sunday Program.
The program for today is as follows:
! 20 am annual celebration of corporate
communion; celebrant. Rev. Robert
Johnston. assisted by Rev. J. Henning
helms, Ascension Church, Washington.
and Rev. George w. Atkinson, jr., chap
lain, Washington Junior Assembly. HOO
am, morning service and convention
sermon. THE Young Mans Opportunity,
Ri Rev. John Gardner Murray, Bishop
of Maryland 800 pm, mass meeting
What the Brotherhood Stands for After
Its Tyenty-eight Years of Experience,
DR. Hubert Carleton; THE Future of
the Brotherhood" Rev DR.. Charles c.
Pierce. rector ST. Mathews Church,