The Washington herald., 1911-01-14
WITH THE EPISCOPALIANS.

WITH THE EPISCOPALLANS
Bishop Harding returned home OF
Tuesday night last. The bishop had lef'
Washington for Providence, r. l.. in or
OF Rhode Islands new bishop. the Righ,
Rev. DIR. De Wolf Perry. jr., but while
away he availed himself Of the oppor
tunity to do good work for the Cathedral
of IS. Peter and Paul. On Saturday
morning he met the Rhode Island COM
mittee in Providence, and made an ad
dress on the work, showing what prog.
ress had been made
On Sunday. January s. the bishop
preached at Longwood, near Boston, II
the morning. and in Trinity Church, Bos-
ton, at 4 o'clock. his subject on both oc-
casions being the building Of the Wash
ington Cathedral. He also addressed a
meeting on the Monday following. which
was held at Mr.. Horace Gray's residence.
which was largely attended by promi-
neut women interested in the idea of
raising in the Capital Of the nation a
national cathedral.
Some time next month II Is announced
that the New York cathedral commit
tee will meet, at which time Bishop
Harding will go to New York to attend
the meeting.
Gifts for the Bethlehem Chapel are be-
ginning to come in very nicely. All the
stained glass windows have been prom
ised. and the work has been intrusted to
Kemp e. Co., of London. Both tho or
gan and the lectern have also been do
natsd, in each case the best which can
be gotten for the purpose. Then. too.
$lO,O 600 has been given for the work. the
same going into the foundations.
Tomorrow being the second Sunday
after Epiphany, Bishop Harding is
scheduled to visit the Church Of Our
Saviour. Brookland. Of which Rev. W. ].
D. Thomas Is rector. The bishop will
confirm several candidates for confirma-
ton prepared by Mr.. Thomas.
The Washington Cathedral committee
OF 100 met at the episcopal residence on
Thursday last. The committee has ap-
pointed q subcommittee, consisting of
Mrs. Henry Y. Satterlee, Mrs William c.
Rives. and Mrs. Robert s. Chew. to ask
each rector to be 50 kind as to appoint
one or more persons in his parish to be
the medium Of communication between
the Cathedral workers and the members
of the parish. 1t is hoped in this way
to increase the interest and extend the
Of the Cathedral and its work
St Monica's League held q meeting at
st. Johns, lafayette Square, on Tues
day last The league Is interested in
work among the colored people Of the
District and the South belonging to the
Episcopal Church. The work done is
mostly in industrial work. providing ma
terials. &C.. for schools. paying teachers
salaries. and the like. Mrs. Bancroft
Davis is president and Miss Ellen King
secretary.
The Epiphany cantata, The Star Of
Bethlehem" composed by Mr. Donald B. B.
Macleod. will be sung at Christ Episco-
pal Church. West Washington. on Sum
day evening, January Is at 7:3o. with an
choir. soloists. and orchestra.
The solo parts will be sung by Mrs.
Brown and Messrs Edward L. Springer,
Carl Mass. and s. Percy Thompson. Mr..
Macleod. the choirmaster Of the church,
will direct the music. with Miss Ross at
the organ. This will be the first "a
series Of monthly musical services in
which additional vocal talent and instru-
viii be the features.
Christ Church. Washington parish, To-
Gated in G street. between Sixth and
Seventh streets southeast. will give O
supper next Wednesday. from to p.
n. tho proceeds to Be applied to In
lerior decoration Of the church.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Howden left the city
Tor . few days to 90 to Atlantic City.
where Mrs. Howden win remain for q
short while to recuperate. Mr.. Howden
vas expected home again yesterday.
Rev. F. I. Bennett, Of Calvary Church,
has been down to Southern Maryland on |
behalf of the colored work at Charlotte |
Hall having been requested to do 30 by |
he bishop of the diocese. Mr.. Bennett |
d carrying on the work at Croome. |
Prince George County. In addition to the |
Calvary work.
The Teachers Association Of the |
Esther Memorial Church. Congress |
Heights, held its monthly meeting Tues
lay last at the home Of Mrs. Mabel
Whitlock. in Ninth place. where there |
was a full discussion Of plans for the
Dchool Mr.. Samuel II. F1lius ID now
OF the rapidly growing |
Sunday school, which has IN average at- |
endance Of ssventy-Ave pupilA
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; strset northwest, from 20 and nom |
to - .. m, with sale of uDefnl ar
icles. for tho purpose Of helping forward |
he cause Of the Eye. EAR and Threat |
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