The Washington herald., 1916-06-10
EPISCOPAL.

Upon recommendation of Bishop Hard
ing, Rev. Robert Evans Browning has
been placed in charge of Trinity Church
for the summer. The rector of Trinity
parish. one of the oldest in Washington,
Is Rev. George w. Van Fossen, who has
gone away on account of Ill health.
Rev. Mr.. Browning Is in charge of the
Oregon Coast Mission in Coos County,
and Is In the East for a few months to
study church conditions. returning to
Oregon in September He is a native
of Washington, and resided here until
six years ago, when he assumed work
under Bishop Scadding He Is a gradu-
ate of St Stephens College and OF the
Virginia Theological Seminary, and dur
ing his early ministry here was con-
nected with Ascension parish. and also
acted as secretary to the late Bishop
Satterlee.
Public meetings will be held in con-
nectton with the Mount st. Alban Sum-
mer School on the Washington Cathedral
Close next week, June IL to Is, inclusive,
under the joint management OF the
boards Of religious education Of the pro-
vince and Of the diocese of Washington.
The school opens with public service
In the Bethlehem Chapel Monday at 4
o'clock, with festival music by the
cathedral choir. an address of welcome
address by Right Rev. Rogers Israel,
d. D., Bishop of Erie Pa) and presi-
dent of the board of religious education
of the province Of Washington.
Parents are specially invited to attend
the parents and teachers class Monday.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
evenings in st. Hida's Hall. of the
Cathedral School for Girls, at o'clock
This class is conducted by Miss Frances
H. withers. superintendent of st. Paul's
Church School, Yonkers. n. Y, and its
subject will be THE Home: Its Relation
to the Church and to the Sunday School"
The class is open without charge to all
wishing to attend.
Public open-air stereopticon lectures
by Rev. S. U. Mitman, Phi. D., field sec
retary Of the board OF religious educa-
ton of the province OF Washington,
which were very popular last year and
the year before, will be given in ST.
Hilda's Woodland Theater, of the Ca
thedraI School, on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday evenings at s:45 o'clock
Tuesday evening the subject will be The
Temples Of Ancient Egypt" Wednesday
Athens, the Home of Art" Thursday,
Cairo, the Magnificent" These lectures
which are free, will, in case Of rain, be
held in st. Hilda's Hall.
For the benefit Of teachers unable TO
attend the morning sessions OF the school
as we'll as for the others, departmental
educational conferences are held every
evening, June u to Is, from $50 to $50.
DR.. Mitman will conduct the conference
for adult Bible class teachers. his subject
being -Four Important Factors in Efec-
tive Adult Bible Class Teaching" Miss
Jane Millikin, superintendent Of teacher
training in the Diocese OF Maryland, will
conduct the conference for senior grade
teachers, her topic being IAN Ideal Lead
A..
teachers will consider Junior Opportuni-
ties and Problems" under the leadership
OF Miss Helen 1. Jennings, superintend-
ent OF elementary grades, Trinity Church
School, Pottsville, Pa, and primary grade
teachers, led by Mrs. Edna Phelps Hast
ings, superintendent OF primary instruc-
tion in the Diocese OF Washington. will
and Courses" These conferences which
are free, will be held in the groves near
the Cathedral School for Girls.
The subjects OF the morning classes,
for which a small enrolment fee IL
charged. are $40 to 1910. an elementary
and an advanced course on religious
pedagogy and teacher training, the ele-
mentary topic by Miss Jennings, being
"A Study Of the Pupil" and the advanced
topic by Dr. MItman. The Teaching Pro-
cess" 1880 to u:2o, Social Service in
the Sunday school," by Rev. Augustine
Elmendorf, executive secretary Of the So
cial Service Commission Of the Diocese
Of Newark, n. J.; 11:3o to Il, lectures on
the four gospels by Rev. Wallace E. Roll
Inns, D. D., professor in the Virginia
Theological Seminary; 12:15 to Ills, de-
partmental classes on The Teaching Of
Missions In the Sunday School" OF
these classes. that for adult Bible clans
teachers will be led by DR.. William H.
Jererys, Of ST. Luke's Hospital, Shanghai.