Evening journal., 1913-11-07

WORKERS END
FALL MEETING
New Castle Gathering Voted
One Of the Most Profit
able Ever Held
ANNUAL MEETING AT
camden NEXT MAY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE Del, Nov. THE
afternoon and closing session Of the
fall missionary meeting of the Dio-
cesar Branch of the Woman's Auxil-
iary, in Emmanuel Church, yesterday
was featured by reports from the
Delaware delegates to the Triennial
Convention in New York In Octo-
Der.
Mrs. f. G. Tallman, treasurer of
the united offering said that the
work in nine triennials had risen
from $1,000 to $307,5
The sum of $4,000 will be given to
the S. G. Thomas Memorial and $15,-
900 for the Hooper School, in Mexico.
Mrs. c. l.. McIlvaine, the president,
spoke of Bishop Tuttles address on
Our Country" in which he said wom-
an had much to do with the develop
ment Of the church since its founding
in 1887 to the present day.
She mentioned the motto, "Noblesse
Oblige," spoken of by Bishop Tuttle,
and said II would be a good one for
the Woman's Auxiliary to adopt, and
live up TO.
Reference was made to the gift to
Miss Emery and her sister, and pre-
sented by Bishop Tuttle, in recogni-
tion of many years faithful service.
and a letter of grateful appreciation
from Miss Emery was read Relative
to the qualifications for a general Of
ficer, Mrs. Mcllyaine said that when
called upon to give them, Miss Emery
mentioned these ~ Tact, executive
ability, spontaniety, sweetness, com
mon sense, ability to set people to
work, no respector Of persons, ability
to make quick decision, flexibility,
knowledge Of parliamentary law,
youthfulness, college education, con-
sideration for rector and parish, earn
estness, personal magnetism, love for
work, and a personal acquaintance
with members, a sense Of humor,
courtesy, generosity, to be able to see
another point of view and to know
enough to resign when necessary.
Mrs. George c. Hall spoke of the
work Of Juniors at the convention, and
the splendid showing they made. The
largest proportion of members of the
Mission Study Glass. she said, was
from among the Juniors.
Great emphasis of the binding OF
the Junior Work and that of the Wo-
mans Auxiliary was made by Mrs.
Hall, who urged the delegates to take
a deeper interest in Junior Work.
Mrs. Finley, president of the Wo-
mans Auxiliary of the Easton dio-
|cese, said that she had never attend
ed a meeting in Easton that had given
her more pleasure than the one in
New Castle. She briefly explained
the work of the Junior meetings, and
ANNOUNCED q meeting In Chestertown,
on November IL afteroon and evening,
lextending a cordial invitation to the
delegates to be present. Miss Laf-
ferty outlined the work of the con-
'vention and gave a talk on the work
of the final day, which she said was
a resume of the whole convention.
Miss Lafferty also made brief ad-
dress on the subject of the New York
Branch Of the G. p. c." and mention
ed the work done by the church club.
and announced the resignation of
Miss Gibbs, of Middletown, as IL
brarian after 16 years of service, and
the appointing of Miss Caroline f.
Sharp in her place. Motions we're
made and seconded that a vote Of
thanks be given Miss Gibbs and also
to the New Castle auxiliary for the
splendid hospitality. Special mention
was made OF the addresses made by
Bishop McKim and the Rev. Samuel
Silenus and Bishop Brewster. Of
western Colorado. who was the after
noon speaker. and II was unanimously
decided that the fall missionary meet
ing was a complete success. The an
nual meeting of the Delaware branch
of the woman's auxiliary will be held
on Thursday. May rs, 1913, in st.
/ paulg Church Camden Del