The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-21
SOLEMN SERVICE
OF ORDINATION
Held in Connection With Finals
at Episcopal Theological
Seminary.
FIVE BISHOPS TAKE PART
Several New Deacons Will Go
Abroad as Missionaries; Others
Assigned at Home.
FIVE BISHOPS TAKE PART
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Alexandria. Va. June 2o.-Ihe
solemn and Impressive service OF or
Theological Seminary at II o'clock
to-day. The bishops and professors
Of the seminary. together with the
students TO be ordained and their
prcsenters. all robed in Prayer Hail,
and marched in procession to the
chapel the choir singing the process
sional hymn. Through the Night oil
Doubt and SORROW as they entered
the chapel to their appointed places
The bishops present included hlght
Rev. Robert 4. Gibson. II. u. bishop
Of Virginia. Right Rev. a. VI. Ran
dolph, y. y, bishop Of Southern vir-
yinia. the RICH; Rev George W.
Pcterkin, y. d. bishop OF West vir-
yinia; the Right Rev ". L. Gravatt
j.. ID. coadju,or bishop Of West Nir-
2inia; the Right Rev. Beverley u.
Tucker, -. u. coadtutor bishop or
Southern Virginia. They took their
seats within tho chanccl rails, while
the clergy and candidates for ordina
ton sat in the choir Of the chapel.
The sermon was preached by the RsA.
n r. Ice. -. ~ OF charlottesville
cd dcacons BY the Bishop OF virginia:
Bower Campbell Churchill Jones
Gibson. u a. Conrad Harrison Good
win NJ A, Louis Ashby Peatross.
Paul Micou. NJ A.. William Taylor
Wills and stanley Soaring Thompson.
For Bishop Brent Edward r Burgess
Berall LanShorne Gwathmcy. -. A.,
and Jennings Wise iiobson were or
dained rs Bishop Randolph. making
t.a f,, al lrs
Theodore 81 Clair VIII, l. Il. and
PHILIP Howard Williams viii H. or
daincd IN Baltimore tomorrow morn
ing by Bishop Murray. Of Maryland.
The iicts. Mil.,ard w RilScr and VII
fred +. Roach VI A. have been or
dained ALREADY BY the Bishop OF
Washington. and tho Rev. Malcolm
DC Fui Maynard, Il. y, by the Bishop
II harrisburg. Pa
Aauia Church. stafford County. Was
ordained priest by Bishop Gibson and
tho Rev. Josiah ribal Carter, OF Ron
ccvert" W Va. VAS also ordained
prizes, hy Bishop Gravatt. coadiutor
hishoi, OF West Virginia, at this ser
vice. tn. Holy Communion was ad :
ninistered by the bishops. each soy
orally taking q part OF tho Office.
There was Il largo congregation or
ordained and the musical program
II tho service was impressiy-ly rem
dored b. tho chapel orEanist. Dr.
iIarryman, and the choir
OF tho students ordained 70 the dia
co,.ate. the Rev. Bowycr Campbell
viii go as a missionary 10 china; the
Rev Louis \. Peatross to Japan: the
10y. stanley $ Thompson IL the
Philippine Islands; the Rev. Wilfr.d
=. Roach. NJ. a. viii take work nm
der Bishop Funston, in Idaho; the
Rev. Devall l.. Gwathmey, +. y. VIII
20 10 Wayncshoro; the Rev. Elliott f..
Burgess TO the Eastern Snore o! Nir-
GINA: the Rev. Jennings w Hobson
I" Abingdon; the Rc,. Churchill }.
Gibson, p y 10 Luray. the Rev Paul
Micou NJ. a., will he assistant 10 the
Rev. Mr.. Carter, a, Hryn Mawr, Pa
the kcv. Conrad II. Goodwin. NJ A.,
w.il study >. Columbia University. aud
the General Theological Seminary,
Ne" YORK; the Rev. Milward w. Riker
viii also take cours" AZ the Cen
eral Theological Seminary OF New
York for the next year