Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-09
sylLLIMANTIc ! HEADQUARTERS
 IN EASTERN DfSTRlcT

7 In connection with the ptiblicati of the figures of the general cam paign budget. of the interchurch world movement, it is, today l,an- nounced that the financial director for the state of Connecticut is to be the Rev. Morris E. Alling. who has since last fall been field director of the whole work fors the :. state. Mr filling will start the preliminaries at once. and has already appointed some of his district directors The state will be divided. into three districts for the financial, campaign. the south eastern section comprising Fairfield and New Haven counties with head quartefszat sNewsiHaven., Of this dis trict, the Rev. Theodore B. Latarop of Branford will be director.
 The north central district includes Hartford, Holland, |. Eitchfield and Middlesex counties, with head4uar- ters at Hartford. The Rev. !sdgar R. Hyde of the First Baptist church of lsMiddletSwn has been-asked to take this IdiFeetorship,- but, has made his acceptance subject to the consent of ] his church.
 F The seastern district comprises I Windham and New London counties, | with headquarters at Wuimantic. I The Rev. c. Harley Smith of WiIli- mantle has Been asked to sefv5 as Ji- rector. There will also be four me ftropelitan districts, at New Haven, Bridgeport, Hartford and Waterbury Only one of the directors of these has been announced, the Rev. C. Herbert
 Ekins' at Bridgeport.
 lr- The general financial campaign oi 1 the IDterchurch World Movement is
 to be simultaneous all over the coun-
 try. from April 20 to May ?, and is te be independent of the dLnomfnation
 al campaigns. Of these the one in- l. terssting the greatest n unibef oi
 Connecticut people is the Gongreea-
 tionaL which is in charge for this dis
 tEiet, of the Rev. George I. Cady o1
 New, York. For the Baptist campaign
 the state director is E. K. Nicholson of RridEspert.- The Methodi3ts hav'
 a4neadyyy raised a large part of theil fund in the Centenary. Yhe other denomina tions CO., operating in Con nectieut are the Presbyte-ians. tht Advent Christians and the c0aoret , branches of the Methodist church. Or
 March 1Sss there will be held at Cen ! ter Church House in New Haven ]; | training conference for state, district ] metropolitan, county and intercnurcl campaign leaders, also for the de nominational leaders. ,s- = s-s-s
 
 church world movement for 1920, jus announced. has been set at $336, 577, } 572, for the thirty denominations an .. E1S2 boards, other. organizations n, objects, in cooperation in the move 2 ment. Of this total $175,44S,S49 is t be. paid this year: This great sum divided roughly under six genera headings as follows. Foreign Mis- sions, o7,s61,488s Home Missions $109, ,94e, oar; American Education :, SIS, ,s37 .431; American. religious educa l. tion, 5,931, 1925: American Hospital and homes, $5, ,116, 6,465; American min ? .isterial pensions and relief, $20,510, ; 2s9; miscellaneous $S,77o,927.
 ssl Of the thirty co-operating denomi 3 nations, the .denominationaI budget ei for those represented in Connecticu
 are: Advent Christian church, ;$35, f 600: Northern Baptist Convention $130,533, 900: National Baptist Con
 vention, $1o,250. .000: General Baptist $272, 800; congregational. s1e, e,5o8, ,470 :, Disciples of Christ. s12,501, ,1sS; Meth ! odist@ Episcopal church, $34,4s5,737 C ' which s21,oo0,00o already has bee e subscribed in the Centenary Move z mentS; Methodist Protestant churcl :. $1,745,866: African Methodist Episct pal Zion church, $212,0o0; Colore e Methodist Episcopal church, $250, ,0et y Presbyterian church in the Unite Y States, $44,97o, 600.