Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-17
EP|SCOPAL|ANS IN
ANNUAL SESSION.
Bishop Lines's Address at Local
Convention Expected to be
Farreaching.

Aside from a discussion relating to
the question of women being allowed
a vote in parochial affairs and the
disposition of routine work. the an
nual address Of Bishop Edwin S.
Lines to the clergy, IN which he will
review the work done by the Newark
Episcopal diocese during the past
year and will outline the program TO
be carried out in the ensuing term,
will be of especial interest 10 the
clerical and lay delegates who will
attend the thiry-ninth annual dioee-
san convention, to open in Trinity
Church, Broad street, this city, Tues
day morning.
Bishop Lines usually has most
farreaehing message to impart TO
the clergy on these annual occasions.
and in discussing civic and social as
we'll as religious affairs speaks plain
" and most decidedly to the point.
For the benefit of the four clerical
and four lay delegates to be named
TO attend the general Episcopal con-
vention, to be held in New York city
on October s, the Newark diocese, at
the session on Tuesday. will consider
the following general topics: On
lEnlarging the Powers of the Le-
cal Archdeaconries," "On Parochia.
Boundaries and Transfers Of Parish
ioners,n Government Support OF De-
nominational Schools and the Ne
Temere Decree and Diocesan Com
! mission on Social Service Inc
question relating TO women voting
and taking part in official paroenlai
affairs promises to start livery as
cussion.
| The session will open with the oo-
/ seryance of holy communion on tues
/ day morning, with Bishop Lines pre-
siding. At the close of the service ne
will deliver his annual address.
1 offeers who viii officiate.
The officers to officiate at the con-
yention will include the KEY. 1onn
Keller. of this city. secretary, lac
Rev. William T. Upton, OF Bloom
! field. assistant secretary; Edwin a
Stevens. treasurer. and Edwin a
i Brown assistant treasurer, both OF
Hoboken, and John r. Emery o.
Morristown. chancellor.
Among those who will attend the
sessions as committee. mission board
council or Bible school representa-
tives. will be the Rev. J. n. Blaneh-
ard of Rutherford; Rev. j. A Glasler
of Hamburg; F. II. Holmes, orange
Rev. G. D. Hadley Jersey Cily'
Richard stevens, Hoboken; Rev. z
T. Walker, Orange; Rev. A. Z. Elmen-
dorf. Jersey City: ID. NJ. Sawyer
Montclair: William Fellowes Morgan
short Hills: G. wisner Thorne. New
ark. Hamilton w Mabie, Summit
Rev. Dr. w. w. Holley, of Hacken-
sack: Rev. D. S. Hamilton. Paterson
w. Read Howe. Orange; Thomas
Conway. South Orange; Rev. P. F
Sturges. Morristown; Rev, e
Douglas. Short Hills; Richard r
stevens. this city; Rev. Dr. Blaneh-
ard. Madison: Rev. E. F. Cleveland
4 West Hoboken. Rev F. c. Todd, Ma
nlewood; r. NJ. Dixon, Little Falls
and the Rev. Elliot White and A. E
!, Barlow, of this city.
Local Delegates.
The local delegates and alternate'
to the session will be Charles A
Grummon, H. Belcher, George A
Denig. e. F. Fielding. Charles S
webbe. William A. Hart, John A
clifford. James Hodges Arthur +
sherman. chauncey G. Parker. Nor
rjson c. colyer. Horace c. Griee, A
e BARLOW, William Dixon, Thomas
e. Sisserson. G. A. Hay. Frank Brab
son. BOYD It. Howarth, Joseph n
Webb. Matthew Heitlinger, William
Wright, Robert j. Bennett, Frederick
corwin, Percivai Chappell, Charles
Koch. Frederick Geiger Milton Temp
kins. Sergis Yohannan, Charles Rob
ertson. James Clement, Edward II
Wright. jr.. Charles E. Foster. F. S
crocker. Claude E. Wheatley, Thoma:
Leonard and Charles w. Crook
Christ Church, Belleville. will b.
represented by George w. Wharton, J
Roger Kingsland. John H. Lancaster
Norman Peters. George w. Stania
and Charles w. Dickinson.
Rectors Who Will Take Part.
The local rectors to take part il
the convention win include the Rev
Mercer G. Johnston, of Trinit.
Church; the Rev John S. Miller, o
the House Oh GIdySis the fNSN. Ileiii
H. Hadley. of st. Paul's; the Rev. 7
Percival Bate. of ST. James; the Rev
Edmund A. WATSON, of ST. Stephens
the Rev. Elliot White. of Grace; tn
Rev. John r. Atkinson, of 81
!, Thomas; the Rev. Frank Hallock, o
! Christ Church: the Rev. Alber
Thompson, of st. Marks: the Rev
Fl. Landon Rice, of st. Adams: tn