Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-25
EPISCOPAL CHURCHES
ELECT THEIR VEsTR|Es
Easter Monday Begins New Church
Year With Local Con-
grcgationS.
LARGE OFFERINGS REPORTED
All Saints Congregation Leads List.
With Easter Collection Of SI.368.
Contributions in Other Churches
Are PropOrtiOnately Large.


Most Episcopal churches in Richmond
yesterday elected their vcstrics to serve
for the ensuing year. while in few
asses the elections were postponed
until later this week. 1t is cust0-
| mary in the church to elect vestrymen
on each Easter Monday
The offerings made in local EDisco-
pal churches on Easter were unusually
large, ana in many instances the full
amount had not been counted last
night. The largest figure reported was
that Of All Saints Caurch. which re-
.eived 1856. ST. Stephens Church
collected SSH, while at ST. Marks SGJ7,
exclusive OF Sunday school contribu-
lions. was received. At St. Paurs. St
James. Holy Trinity and other churches
the donations were proportionately
large
The new vestries Just named follow
Holy Trinity-Rev. j. j. Gravatt. d.
d.. rector. and Rev. Thomas e. Faulk-
ncr. assistant rector. Ecstry: o. j.
sands, Colonel John w. Gordon. STAN
yarnc Wilson, DR.. +. II. Baskerville.
j. }. I.cakc, y. L. Wilmer. +. G. Mayo,
{. y. Crawford. John Il. Minor, James
NJ. BAH l.. Z. p. Myers, Jr.. and j. Sid :
ney Davenport.
ST. Stephens we.thnmpton-Rev.
Thomas Hubert Jones. rector Vestry:
Lewis c. Williams. w. NJ. Habliston,
Frank y. Robson. st. George y. An
, derson. y. III. Harris, j. r. Badcnock.
James Nj. Ball. Jr., j. r. Tucker, c. NJ.
Knox. Thomas w. Purcell, George 4.
Tower and Gordon Wallace
Ghrist-Rev. John w. Sydnor. rector.
Nestry: john s. Gregory, Thomas
Poindexter J. r. Day, II. Taylor,
Joseph l. Williams, j. w. Williams,
Charles X. Robinson, George w. Tuck.
George w. Woodall. Charles Fl. Burton,
). L. Gregory and James \. Gregory
Mendc AIemOria1-Rev Thomas Sem
mes. rector. Nestry: Clarence Paul.
w. c. Pulliam, X. +. Walden, w. w,
Friend. DR.. +. ]. Baker. w +. Rex. w.
r: Winnie. Il. T.. Early, w. y. Mlacee,
w. l.. Prentiss. j. u. Pyree and II. IL.
French.
81. Mnrks-Rev. S. Roger Tyler. rec
tor. Vestry: s. T. Beveridge. w. A.
Shtder. William 7. Tyrer. Frank d.
Rereridge. r. e. L. Britton. James n
Evans. j. l.. Epps. f.. r. Harris. 7. I.
ltartz' a $. kratz. II. d. Nuckols and
Robert w. Pretlow
-. John's-Rcv. Hugh w. Sublett.
reclor. nestry: Captain John f. MAYER,
samuel Ii. Frischkorn, John r. Welsh
\. THOMAS Mussen, DR.. o. f.. Ranking
SNIP +. i. Gretter, j. " Armstronc
~ W. Moore, y. NJ. Thornton. A w
Mann. Jr., L. C. Saunders and J. w
Sims " :
st. Pnul's-Rev W. Russell Bowie
d. d., rector. Vestry: DR., Gnoree poss
Judge r. Carter Scott, Wililam G Reni,
icy; charles Davenport. John b. Young.
Judge Beverly r. Crump. w Frat
lowers, y. Randolph Williams F.. r.
nnomason' Fred w. Scott, f. Victor
Williams and G. A. Peple
Grnee-Rev. Landon r. Mason. D. D.
Ial
ralmer. Colonel Eugene c. Massic.
Charles l.. Cooke Austin Brocl,cn
hroush, DIR. Paul w. Howle, Corydon
H. sutton. Louie Hankins. Henry II,
Walden. Samuel w. Tompkins, John c.
Easley. Edwin A. Palmer and walter
l.. Gordon.
An s"!nts-Rev. J. ~. bowman.
rector Vestry: L. II. Mayo, John r.
Cary, Mann 5. Valentine. Jr, John Ty-
Ter. DR.. Hugh NJ. Taylor, DIR. John
Dunn. Thomas y. Carter, Thomas l.,
Moore, Frederick S. Valentine. Robert
G. Thornton. John Boyd and Otis NJ.
Alfriend
church OF Ascension-Rev. !. VIM
ston Clarke, rector. Vestry: J. G.. Bow
man, Paul Reed. S. s. Osman, II. r.
Lewis. r. b. Knox, r. l.. Jennings,
. . NJ. Bishop w. T.. Marshall. Malcolm
q. c. Clarke
Church OF Good Shepherd-Rev. J.
Lewis Gibbs, rector. Vestry: ]. A. Adj
olson. r. f. Banks. ]. Z. Carson, A. 7.
Goddon. a. s. Eurl. L. =. Lyons, j. b.
Mordecai, J. T. Robertson, r. II. Smith
and L. c. VERIFY.
M0numentnl-Rev. James w. Morris.
ID. d., rector. Vcstry: A. Rufus Var
brouSh, Richard Fl. Meade, John NJ.
Taylor. s. j. Allen. Powhatan Breeder.
Walter Christian, John y. Hancock, DIR.
William Russell Jones. Benjamin g..
Valentine. Charles IL. Watkins Ecrke-
ley Williams and William a. Powers.
81. Jnmes-Rev. i. Freeland Peter,
rector Vestry: T.. r. Addison James
Caskie. Preston Cooke, james r. Cor
don. :. w. Travcrs. q. Herbert Fun
stem. l.anSbournc NJ. Williams Murray
NJ. Mcclure. James Moncure, DR.. j. n.
upshur. Henry Lee Valentine and
Charles J. Anderson
81. Thomas UCiintcr Parkl-I,cv F..
T. Warren, rector. Vestry: DR.. Enniou
g. Williams, William Nj Archer, r..
Carter Beverly. S. RUTHERFORD Rose, a.
r. Ryland. r. H. Ruffiu, \. ". Cover,
w. i. Redd, j. II. Cook. T.. D. Sampson,
Hugh Miller and r. G. Wight
Church Of the Holy Comforter-Rcv
y. V. Colston, rector. Election Of vcs-
rymcn postponed until next Monday.
~. Andrew's--Rev. !. Francis RibbIe
rector Election OF vestrymcn post
p'ncd until tomorrow night