Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-18
OREGON BISHOP .
|. dies FOLLOWING
brief ILLNESS

bRlEI nLh!ES
M Rev. Charles Scaddinu,
Well Known Here, Continued
His Duties Until the End.
The Portland tOregonD Telegram OF
May 81 carries the following story
telling OF the death in that city OF
Rt Rev. Charles ScaAding. bishop Of
Oregon. who had many friends IN
Honolulu. E
e s.Iit. Rev. Charles Scadding, bishop
OF the Protestant Episcopal diocese OF
Oregon, died at9I2.45 o'clock this
morning at his home ga Elm strict,
Portland Heights. Bishop Seadding's
death was a result OF his devotion to
duty. In spite OF illness he insisted
on presiding at thu recent diocesan
convention. Last Thursday night he
was to attend a mission meeting at
the Church of the Good Shepherd,
Vancouver and Graham avenues He
was suffering from pleurisy and had
a fever. He was advised against at,
tending the meeting. 80 ~
81 must co. he said. They are
expecting me to make an address and
win be disappointed II / am not
there ,ss.s 50. I. - !.
As a result OF attending this meet
ing pneumonia developed Saturday
night and caused his death. 80
Bishop Scadding was conscious to
the end. He realized early Monday
that there was little hope of his re-
coyery and asked that he be aRnoint.
ed for death. At o'clock the cere.
mony was performed and the last
administered by Mr.
Simpson, rector OF st. Marks After
this Bishop Scadding quietly waited
The coming OF death. He is suIviyeda
only by his widow. He had no child.
rem. -
Bishop Seedlings mother, Mrs. ELI
zabeth Winder Scadding. Is still liy.
ing She was notified OF her sons
Heath at her home in Toronto, Can,
asst night. Her extreme age will not
permit her attending the funeral. a
brother, DIR. Crawford Scadding, is on
lis way to Portland from Toronto.
rBecansecf Bishop Scadding, death
he proposed celebration of the Goth
anniversary Of the Protestant Episcl &
,al Church in Oregon has been abaE b
loned The celebration was to hay y
,een held from June to s. Rish0Ei
,harles u Woodcock, OF the diocesel
i Kentucky, was to have been the
speaker He was notified atAI
lis home In Louisville last might that
he program had been Cancelled.
I'm recognition OF the great demec-
acy of death. there VIII be no special
ervices for Bishop Scadding Mem
lers OF The Portland clergy held a |
leeting Il the Portland Hotel at Lao /
his afternoon to arrange for the night /
nd day watch to be kept 6Eei. thel
odY, WICK viii rest in the private
halie1 a6 the bishops home until Fri.
az night when it viii. be reu11yedI
. the Proc Cathedral Of ST. .StephAA
be Martyr. Thirteenth and Claw
treets. This was the BISHOPS own
hurch. The body will lie in state
here until removed to Trinity Church,
nineteenth and Everett streets.
Bishop Scadding was born In Toll
onto, November %, 1861. In 1885 he
ras graduated from Trinity College,
'oronto, and received his first as
Ignment as clergyman in Buffalo. N.
. Later. he became assistant rector
{ st. Georges Church. New. York
ity, Of which the late J. p. Morgan
as member. In 1888 he married
ellie Dayy Donaldson, who died inI
1874 He became rector Of Trinity
hurch, Toledo. o., and it was there
lat he married Marie E. PoTheroy in
s96. From Toledo he went to La
range. ILL.,, where he became rector
I Emanuel Church. He was pastor
iere when elected bishop of Oregon
1905. r.
Bishop Scadding was the author of
sveral books. Among them were:
Dost Thou Believer" Direct An.
yers- to Plain Questions" "A Work.
lie Graded System of Sunday School
and many tracts. l.,
"The standing committee which will
,nduct all affairs of the diocese TEN!
,rarily must CALI a convention for
Ie election OF a new bishop The
tic OF this convention has not been
It. 1t viii be attended by clergy :!
Id Jay delegates from every church
the diocese. II
'The usual formula is for the clergy
name the bishop and for the lay
slegates to affirm the election. Since
bishop may be called from any part
the country in this way. it is impos- i,
BILE to forecast the outcome. The -
committee is made up of
e following; Rev. II. M. Ramsey.
ian OF st. Stephens Pro-Cathedral; /
ey. Barr G. Lee, rector of the Bishop
sott School, jYamhill. Or Rev. J. E.