Evening journal., 1920-05-07
mo Merger OF
P. E. Church
ON PENINSULA
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duinllleu uldb the economic reasons
were worthy. The committee made
II plain however. that they unani-
: ger.
In addition TO the traditional and
VI sentimental reasons advanced In op-
position 1t was said that another
| Y question to be met in the proposed
merger was that OF having EastOn
as The "See City" II was said that
q me desire OF the Delaware churchmcn
10 nave Wilmington as the "See City"
would be opposed by the EastOn
churchmen as would the desire Of the
Maryland churchmen TO have the "See
CITY In Easton opposed by the Del
aware churchmen.
AT the close OF the conference the
resolution was adopted.
II was said this morning that the
full report embodied in the resolution
adopted by the Delaware committee
would be submitted at the convention
OF the Diocese OF Delaware which
convenes in Emmanuel p. y. Church,
II this city on May ~, TO elect a Bishop
TO succeed the Rt. Rev. +. J. kinsman
who resigned last year
Members of the standing committee
OF the Delaware Diocese who attended
The conference and presented the plan
for the merger were the Rev. F. NJ.
Kirkus and the Rev. Richard w.
Trapnell, Chancellor Charles NJ.
Curtis. A. Felix dupont and Wood
burn Martin OF Georgetown.
Announcement OF the ministerial
and lay delegates 10 attend the dio-
a cesan convention here were made last
night by Secretary GrOhe. Although
the list Is not wholly complete the
great majority OF churches through
out the State have registered their
representatives and work OF assign
ing them can proceed without inter
ruption.
The ministerial delegates, who have
a voice in the affairs OF the body
follows: The Rev. Robert Bell. VIII
l. mington; the Rev. William X. Darbie
Seaford; the Rev. Percy l.. Donaghy
Middlet0wn; the Rev. William G.
1 Haupt. Newark; the Rev. Thomas G.
Hill Smyrna; the Rev. William Home
wood, Hillcrest; the Rev Frederick
Kir@eus, Wilmington; the Rev. John =
4 4 Parks, Stanton; the Rev. 4. Alan Par
4 sons. Laurel; the Rev. Alban Richey
Wilmington; the Rev. Benjamin F
Thompson, Dover; the Rev Richard
w. Trapnell, Wilmington; the Rev
] Charles II. B. Turner, Lewes the Rev
4 Lewis w. Wells, Millsboro: the Rev
Samuel ID. NanLean. Georgetown: the
A Rev. Thomas Y. Wingate, Milford
the Rev Edmund stevens, Whining.
4 ton; the Rev. Frederick Ashton. Chris.
tiana Hundred; the Rev. Charles w
Clash, Wilmington; the Rev. Edward
n II. Ford, Wilmington; the Rev. Jo-
seph II. Earp. New Castle. the Rev
Charles A. Rantz, Claymont.
The lay delegates and alternatel
follow:
christ Church. Chrisiiana Hundred
z Delegates, William w. Laird and Mac
d MILAN Hopes; alternates, Henry
dupont and James Davis.
Ascension Church. Claymont-Dele
= gates, William Cloud and Georg
Lodge; alternates, Dill Parrish and El
wood McBird.
Christ Church. Delaware City-Dele
/ gates. William B. Jester and Dr. w
W. Ellis; alternates, Joseph n. Reeve
and C.. Earl Baum.
Christ Church, Dover - Delegates
N Hon. William II. Boyce and William
N d. Denney; alternates, S. Warren Hal
\ and Henry /. Beers.
4 st. Peters Church, LaurelZDele
4 gates, ]. ]. Woottan and J. Il. Waller
alternates, George Adams and Pau
st. Peters Church. Lewes-Dele
gates, Charles II. Afaull and Harry Y
"a Lyons, alternates, DR.. William p. Or
and R. C. Chambers.
ST. Anne's Church, Mddletown-
Delegates, ]. B. Foard and j. G Brag
4 don; alternaies, Frederick BratN an
Julian II. Foard.
Christ Church, Milford-Delegate.
\ DR.. r.. Y. Watson and s John Abbott
a elternates, John 5. Truitt and DAME
G.. Collins.
Emmanuel Church. New Casue-Dele
gates, A. V. Leslie George and Richar
Rodney; alternaies, John r. LambsO
4 and Edward B. Plat.
st. Luke's Church, ScafOrd-Dele
gates, James j. Ross and A. II. Lord
4 alternaies, George II. Hutson an
St. Peters Church. Smyrna-Dele
H. gates, Robert II. Hill and Harry I
" Grieves; alternates, George w. BOeh
mier and Gilbert Pratt.
NJ st. James Church, Stanton-Dele
III gates, Thomas Jefferles and J. G. Jus
tiss alternates, Alonzo NeVlin and
II. Catlin.
u Grace Church, Talleyyille-Delegate'
Stewart Ramsey and Harold =. Smith
i alternates, Henry w. Ramsey an
4 Moses Palmer.
4 Calvary Church, Wilmington-Dele
gales, Wilmer ID. Palmer and Isaa
r. Brown; alternates, Robert w. Tad
II man and ]. Walter Galloway.
Holy Trinity Church. Wilmington
4 Delegates. James II. Morris and l.,
roy Sawin; alternates, Harold f Wi
4 kins and John Weldon.
Emmanuel Church, Wilmington (cor
vention headquarters)- )-Delegates,
n r. Miller and Y. r. Scho0n0ver: alter
i mates, Walter j. Laird and j. ThOmI
son Brown.
Il st. Andrews Church. Wilmington
| Delegates. George r. Hofrecker. Rof
ert r. Rayner and II; +. Speakmar
alternales, William Z. Douglas an
4 Charles B. Palmer.
st. Johns Church, Wilmington
1 Delegates, A. Felix dupont and E
4 wood SOuder; alternate, William
Il McC0rkindale.
Trinity Church, Wilmington - Dele
gates. Henry Thompson and Georc
A. Elliott; aliernates, Charles l.. Rees
and C.. NJ Curtis.
st. Pauls Church, Camden-Dels
gate, Charles r.. Brown; alternate, "
Fred Rickards.
st Mary's Church, Brigeville-Dels
gate. Ambrose Cannon: alternate
George B. Graef.
TrinRy Church, Clayton Deleeatl
Alexander J. Darrah alternate. CharIe
Neugebauer
All Saints Church. Delmar-Dele
gate. Edward II. Sirman; anernati
Or. Hall Bggin.
y st. Martins Church, Hartley-Dele
gate. Percy l.. Gardner.
Calvary Church, Hillcrest-Delegati
NJ. c. plummer.