The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-23
Permanent Chapel
And Library Are
Kanuga Projects
All Carolina Dioceses Now
Sponsor ll-Year-Old
Conference Center

Bishops of the five Carolina do
ccSeS Of the Episcopal church met
this week ut Kauu"a Lake, con
ference center of the Episcopal
church. for the annu"l meeting OF
the board Of governors for the
Kanuga Lake program. They We're
bishops Gribbin. Western North
Carolina; Penick, North Carolina;
D&rSt. East Carolina; Thomas,
South Carolina. and Eln!ay, upper
South Carolina. tn" last named be.
ing the general director Of Ma
nuua conferences.
Plans for Il permanent chanei
were discussed, and committees
will be appointed at III early date
from each diocese To 90 ahead
definitely with arrangements for
it's financing and construction.
The chapel is to be placed at the
head Of the driv"wa" to the mn
building. almost at ia" center oil
thc present buildings. 1t Is to be
of native materials. not to cost
more than $4,000, almost hall "l
which has already been raised:
The board Of governors consists
of the bishonS Of the Carolina dl",,
ccScs. a clergyman. Il Iayman and
the president Of the M"man'S aux
jlialv and of the Young Pcop,e.S
Service league of the various dio-
rrseS. They were as follows:
Upper South Carolina, bishop
Finlav, president; the Rev. 4. ku-
rus Morgan. Columbia, secretary
treasurer; DR.. T. G. Stone, Green
Vile; Mrs. Beverly Sloan, Coium-
bia, and Miss Conaic Rlddlck,
Greenwood.
South Carolina: Bishop Thomas,
@, r. Wariny. Mrs. W. II. Grim
ball, Charleston, s. c.; the Rev
W. S. Poymcr, Alex GrimSIey
Florence.
Western North Carolina: BISh-
Oh Gribbin; the Rev. j. =, Burke
UrndersouvilIc; Harry Roberts
Flrtcher; Mrs. +. J. Wooldrldge
AsheviIle, and Miss Frances Shu'
ford, Hickory.
North Carolina: Bishop PenIck
the Rev. James NJ. Dick, }. 5
Holmes. Raleigh; Mr.. W. j: Cor
don and VIM. Gordon, Jr., SPRAY
East Carolina: Bishop DarSt
the Rev. George Gresham, Colds
horo; Mrs. l.. J. PoulSson, w. u
Robertson, Wilmington, and MIS-
i lack Tilhn@hast, of Fayetteville.
Kanuga Lake conferences, no"
in the eleventh season OF owner
shin and operation by the EpISco
nal church Of the fou" dioceSeS OF
The two CarulinaS, has also beer
made the official conference
grounds Of the dioces" OF Nortf
Carolina. and is now under th'
sponsorship Of all Of the Caroline
dinccseS.
Plans also have been made a
the adult, clergy, and college stu
dent conferences, cndng Satur
day, for Kanuga library. A mum
her of books have beer given ant
committee appointed to carry
on the plans through the comins
season, of which Mrs. Dewitt
Clark. of Asheville, is chairman.
On Friday evening, the last ser
vice of the conference. the Ser
vice of Light. was held. Beside:
the four bishops now at kanuga
those taking part in this service
were the Rev. John Long Jack
son, Charlotte. director Of the
adult conference, and the Rev. w
H. K. Pendleton, of Spartanburg
s. c., chaplain.
TWENTY-FIVE dioceses of the
Episcopal church in the Unitec
States and two foreign mission
arv districts are represented il
the 45O-odd members registered
for the conferences. The diocese
of North Carolina leads with 12(
members. South Carolina, with 9!
members comes second. and up
per South Carolina. with &c mem
hers. ranks third. The 10 parishe:
hauin~ TIE largest attendance are
st. Martins, Charlotte; Trinity
Columbia, S. c.; st. Peters, Char