Evening journal., 1920-01-08
GETTING READY
TO ELECT BISHOP
Continued from First Page.

will be OF both clergymen and laymen
will be held in ST Andrews Church
parish house, at 2 o'clock. At this con-
ference which will be attended by many
who have been elected delegates tc
the convention, the matter OF success
sor TO Bishop Kinsman, salary, and 9TH
er details will be discussed.
Colonel George A. Elliott, one OF the
leading Episcopal laymen Of the city
when asked today who was being con-
sldered for the offlce, replied that a
number Of names, had been suggested
but that he was not at liberty TO make
the names public.
Some OF the leading Episcopallans OF
the diocese predict that there will be
three. or even four conventions before
a new bishop is elected. There were
three convntiOns held before the cleo
tion Of Bishop Coleman, and likewise
three conventions before the election
OF Bishop Klnsman. Many OF the lay
delegates for the special convention on
Wednesday were delerates to the con-
vention that elected Bishop Kinsman.
but there have been many clerical
changes in the diocese since then:
The clergymen entitled TO vote al
the special convention are the follow
ing: The Rev. Frederick 7. Ashton,
Chrlstlana hundred; DR.. Robert Ben,
Old Swedes: the Rev Charles w. Clash
Emmanuel Church, Highlands; the heV.
William II. Darbie, Seaford; the REV.
Percy L. Donaghay, Middletown; the
Rev. Joseph II. carp, New Castle; the
Rev. Edward II. Ford. st. Andrews; the
Rev. Walter G. Haupt. Newark; the heV.
Thomas c. Hill, Smyrna; the Rev. VIII
liam Homewo0d. Hillcrest: DR.. Fred
erick NJ. Kirkus. Trinity, Wilmingl on;
the Rev. John +. Parks, Stanton; the
Rev. Francis A. Parsons. Laurel; Dr.
Alban Richey, st. Johns; the Rev. Ed
mund II , evens, Calvary; Archdeacon
+. Thompson, Dover; the Rev.
Richard W. Trapnell, st. Andrews;
DR.. C. II. B. Turner, Lewes; the Rev.
Louis w. Wells, Millsboro; the Rev.
Thomas V. Wingate, Milford; the Rev.
Samuel ID. Van Loan. Georgetown.
The lay delegates to the special con-
yention have been named as follows.
William Winder Laird, Macmillan
Hopes, William Cloud, George Lodge,
William B. Jester, Joseph W. Reeves.
Henry Ridgeley, Judge William H..
8oyce. WOodburn Martin, Or. J. II. Chip
man. 7. !. WO0tten. William Z. valiant.
Fl Y. Lyons. c.. II. Maull. Jefferson 3.
Foard. James Il. BragdOn, DR.. K. \. Wat
son, :. J. Abbott, DR.. George 4. Hartcf'
Alfred A. Curtis. \ v L. GeOrg-, r. =.
Rodney. James j. Ross. George w.
Donoho. II. B. Gricycs. Joseph b HUM,
! G. JustiS, Z. 4. Groves, Henry ".
Ramsey. Harold +. Smith. W. D. Palmer,
p. w. Oueripel. James n. Morris, James
3raden. Charles r. Mil r, Frank y.
SchoonoveT, George r. HOfecHer, Robert
B. Rayner, \. FciiS dupont, Wilham j.
Fisher. Henry 2. Thompson, George a.
Elliott, George B Graef, Charles Il.
Brown. Alexander bdrrah, Or. Hall Rig
,in Percy L. Gardner, NJ. :. Plummer,
Frederick Bringlurst, ". X. T. Jones.
The alternGtcs to tie lay delegates
ire Henry + dupont. James Davis, Dill
yyn Parrish, William l.. IIabbart, Dr.
". W. Ellis. G.. Earl Baum, William ID.
)enney. ]. +. Starring, George q.
'earon. William J Mustard. s l.. Ken
ley. e.. II. Adams, Dr.. William =. or,
i. C.. Chlmbers. Frederick Brady. GEO.
7. Pcyeriey. D. G.. Collins, william
ohnson, D. Lee Ross, Lewis /. Curtis
I. r. Lambson, Edward Y. PIa.t. George
|. Huston George Nj. Eddy, Robert H.
I'LL. George ". Bocmier. j. NJ. Mitchell.
Ilonzo Ncwlin, Stewart Ramsey, Joseph
:. Brown. J.-W. Galloway, r. w Tad
nan, John Mardcn. John r. Quinn. Wal.
er J Laird. J. Thompson Brown. Harry
:. Spcakman. William Z, Douglass. ila-
ward G.. Bradford, Jr William =. ti"-
Charles VI. Curtis. Charles
=. Reese, Harley r. Green. Fccj,"itl-
richards, Charles NeUg'hauar. z. r..
'irman. James Ashton. Milirr Speak
nan. George II. WigEiu
The convention viii opcu at $50
'clocll Oh Wednesday morning. John
!. GrOhe. secretary Of jhe convention.
las held the position Of secretary and
ssistant secretary, for more than p
ears
The members Of the Standing Com
nittee Of the Diocese Of Delaware are
he following, Dr.. Frederick M. Kir-
us, Archdeacon Benjamin f. Thomp-
on. the Rev Richard w 1rapnell sec
etary, A. Felix dupont, and Woodburn
lartin.
The convention may b. extended long
r than one day, at the pleasure Of the
elegates. If. as may happen. tho con-
ention shall adjourn without electing
new bishop, 1t is not thought likely
he election will again be taken up be-
ore the regular session in May.