Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-06-19

Inc blSnOp 3 yearly pastoral was UNIV
cred with his former visor. His address
dealt principally with diocesan affairs and
some Of the needs which are particularly
pressing at the present time. The problem
OF improving TIE conditions among tnp
moUnta dwclle1a In the diocese was the
subject OF n consideraure portion OF Bish
op Hairs discourse. ana in that cornec'
ton lie urged the clergy to extend their
york beyond the borders of their own
charges wherever possible. Certain mis-
sions are the hcnefciarics Of diocesan
grants and In such heIds ne ASKED that
the work be pushed as far aieIu as pos
sible'
AID IN WORK
Upon the newly elected coadJutor biSh-
op, he said had deVolVcd a certain degree
of responsibility IN the missionary work.
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the social evil Risbon nan reminded
his hoarers that the church was ever
foremost in tha struppI. against ,hls ne
cuIiarIv norniciops form Of vice but he
dGssIo rod tba, hack NJ cory nioce of laq-
f~slotion in This direction was tbo otern,I
coll for nloin teaching If tba moral lave
vith the osslstonce Of Christian rrac.
H.. cautioned AGAINST assuming a neutral
attitude in the comnaigu however
Tatterlv he bishon talked Mt some
length on the onenjng Of Bishop Hopkins
Han at Rock Point ofter a susponsion
Of sessions which has covered n period
Of Il wears. He smoke of the loval efforts
on the mart of many again TO omen the
school and said that the duty Of the
dincosa yos now plain The school must
IN. sunport.d and for its support it de.
nonded q good deal ON the hearty co-op-
erot,on NJ the diocase AT largo. It's OBJ
iect. he said. was to promote the educa-
ton of girls and 70 UNFOLD the high stand
ard of Christian w~omanhood He paid
q passing tribute TO the newly selected
nrincipaL. Miss Ellen Seton ogden. and
other members Of the teaching staff.
In dealing with the finances Of the
diocese. the bishoD declared that he was
truly ashamed that his episcopate had
been marked by a gain ommensurately
larger in dollars ana cents than in men
and women. He acknowledged progress,
however. and said that the church's con-
tinued purpose should be to promote a
Ioval and consistent c~hurchmanship
among its members. If the church were
tr~anshgured, he added. Vermont might
he transformed. lie called attention to
the conservation Of a coadiutor bishop
and bespoke for the new assistant much
of success in the field. The list Of con-
drmations during the year totalied 3l2,
according to a table read by the speaker,
and afterwards ne gave nm cxhaustiv,
account of chances which the diocese
has undergone since the last annual con-
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