Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-25
!. CATHEDRAL PLANS
CARRIED TO OHIO
.~-ishop Freemen and Aides
Go to Cleveland to Ex-
plain Movement.
e3ecial Dispatch to The Star.

e3ecial Dispatch to The Star
CLEVELAND, Ohio, September Is.
AT the invitation of Samuel Mather
ard a group of leading citizens, Right
] av. James E. Freeman, Bishop Of
y ashington. and several of his aSso-
ates in the National Cathedral un-
,-nrtaking on Mount st. Alban ar.
wed here today to explain the in
piration, plan and purpose or the
,lthedral as a great spiritual power
..ouse for the Nations good.
Sermons will be preached in local
cnurches by the National Cathedral
s:okesmen on the next two Sundays,
:; series of social gatherings have been
arranged, and the Cathedral Age,
.sicial quarterly published by the
cathedral authorities, will be used to
tell Cleveland people the story Of what
has been accomplished in building the
Gothic edifice on the highest hill in
The District Of Columbia. Emphasis
y-ilI be placed on the spiritual In
nuence the cathedral, though not yet
completed, has been able to exert
through it's great services, ITS College
of Preachers for the training OF
evangelistic preachers, ana lts slIent
influence on the 100000 pilgrims VINO
yearly visit the Bethlehem Chapel.
Gen. Hutcheson With Party.
R,shop Freeman and Maj. Gen.
Grote Hutchinson, u. S. A, retired,
director general of the National Ca
,nedral Foundation, will be the guests
Il Samuel Mather Very Rev. u. =.
:. Bratenahl, dean of Washington
lathedrai, will be the guest OF MIS-.
lratenahls mother, Mrs. Alexander
a. Brown.
Rev. DR.. Franklin j. Bohanon, rec
+o,- of Rock Creek Church and former
~ field secretary of the National "a
thedral Association, will be at the
Hotel Cleveland with Edwin n. Lewis,
executive secretary in charge or the
local headquarters.
Bishop Freeman will preach on The
National Cathedral at IL am. IN
Trinity Cathedral tomorrow, Dean
Bratenahl will preach at st. PAU s
Church and DIR. B0hanon will preach
at the Church of the Ascension, Lake
wood. Sunday evening Bishop Free.
man will preach again at a specla!
service to be held in ST. James
Church in gainesville. The commit
tee in charge of this service includes
Mr.. and Mrs. James Parmelee OF
Washington, who have been spend
ing the Summer at Parmelee Farm
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Garfield, VINO
have been associated with the local
Association for several years, and the
rector, Rev. David T. Eaton, who at
tended the College of Preachers Sum-
n1er conference in Washington last
June.
Bishop Will Preach.
Bishop Freeman will preach at En-
manuel Church October and Dean
Bratenahl will occupy the pulpit IN
Trinity Cathedral, preaching a ser.
mon on the missionary activities OF
the church in general.
The Church Club of Cleveland, an
organization of $50 laymen, has called
a special dinner meeting on October
) to hear Bishop Freeman present
the plans Of the bishops crusade, or
Nationwide evangelistic effort, IN
which all Episcopal church parishes
will share in 1927.
The program of social gatherings
will open Sunday with buffet lunch
con in honor of the Washington visi-
tors at the country home of Mr.. and
Mrs, Livingston Mather in Mentor,
Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Parmelee will
entertain at dinner Monday evening
A meeting of the Cleveland Garden
Club and a tea in honor OF the Bishop
Of Washington will be held Tuesday
afternoon at the country home of Miss
Katherine l.. Mather Right Rev War
rem L. Rogers, Bishop Coadjutor of
the Diocese of Ohio, is expected to be
present to introduce Bishop Freeman.
This meeting has a particularly ap-
propriate place on the program, be-
cause the Cleveland Garden Club, at
the suggestion of it's first president,
Mrs Andrew Squire, recently appro-
priated $500 for All Hallows Guild, the
vi nf / 600
members, which has charge of the
beautifying Of the ground around
Washington Cathedral. The local
club also passed a resolution "in ap'
probation of this noble garden under
taking" and directing that a commit
tee be appointed to send an account
of this splendid work to the Bulle.
tin of the Garden Club of America IN
the hope of presenting to other clubs
this subject favorably."
Luncheon Set for Wednesday.
Samuel Mather will give a luncheon
Wednesday noon and that evening
there will be dinners at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Dalton and
Mrs James D. Ireland.
Mrs. Alvah Stone Chisholm will
give a tea for Bratenahl residents Fri.
day afternoon and Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
<.
at their farm in Gates Mills on Satur-
day evening.
The committee on arrangements in
cludes S. Livingston Mather, chair
man: Mr. and Mrs. James r. Garfield,
Alexander c. Brown, Miss Katherine
L. Mather, Mrs. James D. Ireland.
Mrs. A. S. Chisholm, Mrs. Eugene r.
Grasselli and Very Rev. Francis S.
White, dean Of Trinity Cathedral.
Bishop Freeman and his associates
expect to remain in Cleveland until
October 6. During the month of No
vember they will be in New York City
as the guests of the local committee
of the National Cathedral Association
under the craftsmanship Of Henry
White, former Amba ssador to France.