The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-10


separately in their various fields of
work.
Men of New Mission.
The men who will constitute the
mission arc: Bishop Wise at its head;
Dean ]. p. DEB. Kaye, the Venerable
L. w Smith, archdeacon of the diocese
Kansas; the Rev. Herbert Hawkins,
canon of Grace Cathedral; the Rev.
George R. Hiatt, Mr.. William Whittle
and Mr. C. A. G. Heiligstedt.
Mr. Whittle and Mr.. Heiligstedt
will leave IN September to return to
Faribault, Mimi, where they will at
tend the Seabury Divinity school Mr'
Whittle will complete his work at the
school this year and will then be ready
for ordination. Mr.. Hellgsteot WIN
enter the theological course at the
seminary, and viii complete 1t after
three years. He wasS student IN
Faribault last year taking preparatory
work. Before coming to Topeka some
years ago he was in the banking bust
ness in ST. Louis. He went into Y. M
C. A. work and was boys secretary IN
the Topeka Central Y. NJ. c. A. Mr..
WhittIe came to Kansas last March
| from New Hampshire.
The Rev. Mr. Hiatt is d Kansas man,
| having been born in Garrett. He was
educated in the Kansas State univer-
sity, and has his masters degree from
| that institution. He is also gradu-
ate Of the TheologicalNschool at Alex
andria, Va.
| Hawkins Was Accountant.
Mr.. Hawkins, before going into the
ministry. was in business in New York
as certified accountant. He came to
| America from London, which was his
/ home and his birthplace. In 1914 he
came to Kansas and worked under DR..
Percy Fem of Wichita, rector of st.
Johns church. He took a course in
the Kansas Theological school. and
when Bishop Wise came to Kansas he
/ was engaged as the bishops secre-
| tary. He is now canon of the -cathe-
| dral, and continues as secretary to the
bishop.
Archdeacon Smith came to Topeka
last October IRON Santa Fe, N: NJ
He was educated at St. Stephens col
lege, Annandale, N. Y, and at the
General Theological school. New York
City. He and his wife and their little
daughter will make their home at the
associations mission. occupyingA the
Thomas addition" which is the part
of the old house built by Mrs. Charles
| Brooks Thomas while her father, the
late Bishop F. R. Millspaugh, and the
Millspaugh family were living in the
main building of the official residence
Mr. Pryor Grant from the Genera.
| Theological seminary, leW York, will
come to Topeka to be a part of the
mission. and will be in residence afte,
October 1.
Mrs. G. H. Meuller of Chanute
Kan, has been engaged as house
keeper at the mission and will begir
her work the first of October.
The workers n the mission vii
take care of the work Of the Church
of the Good Shepherd, North Topeka
calvary mission, East Topeka: st. 81
mons church, the colored mission
two daily services at Bethany college
and daily services at Christ hospital
and also services at Wamego, Holtor
and Oskaloosa
One of the rooms in the mission 1,
being made over into a chapel IL
which two daily services will be hei(
Tor the members of the mission. The
altar for the chapel is being made b,
Mr.. Whittle. A solid silver communion
service will be the gift of Lyster c
Re1ghley in memory of Whitehouse r
Reigaley of Summit, n. J. The iinei
mas been given by Miss Helen Turne
OF Brookline, Mass. and the fair liner
Is being made by Mr.. Hawkins's sis
ter of London.
1t is the intention of Bishop wis
TO establish other associate missions il
the large towns of the state to b.
operated on the same plan of central
izing the mission work, as that fol
. lowed by the Topeka mission