The Miami times., 1952-09-13
YE EDITORS NOTE BOOK

YE EDITORS NOTE BOOK
Cambridge, Mass. Sept - have been in this city
four days here attending the 18th Tennial Confer
ence OF Church Workers at St. Barthoomews Church. the
Rev. Kenneth de P. Hughes, sim, rector.
The Rev H. Randolph Moore, Nth. of Los Angeles
IS president and the Rev Adophus Birch, BTh is secre-
tary of the conference.
The Triennal Conference of Church Workers is 6s
years Old was founded primarily to efforts of
Negro people to into the larger life of the church
presumably it embraced all working among
Caucaslans regardless of their racial origins.
The Conference devoted dedicates itself to i'm
plemenng full integraton of all peoples into the life of
the church fulfment of the Great Commission and
as demanded by christianity.
Opening service Wednesday evening largely at
tended Music by combined chorus of st. Bartholomew
and st. Cyprian Boston. The Rt Rev. Bravid W. Harris
Dlsnop OF Liberia, preacher.
The welcome address given by the Rt Rev. Norman
B. Nash STD, ID, L. H. D.. Bishop of Massachusetts.
Thursday morning, corporate communion.
All sessions were interesting Highlights include an
interracal worship with the Rt. Rev. Benjamin d. Dag
well, DID,, bishop of Oregon, the Rev Ager Adams of
Yonkers NY,and the Rev R. L. Hicks Sewanee School of
Theology University of the South, Sewanee Tenn. as
speakers.
The Testimonial Dinner honoring Fl clergymen who
have served 45 years more in the ministry Fifteen more
will be honored at the next Trennia The scrolls were
presented by the Rev. Tae Caution assistant secretary
department of missions Of the National Council NY The
Rev. Ed G. Young TIL. d. DID,, Del, professor at Phil
adephia Divinity School presented the clergy honored
Special recognition and presentation was made to the
Ven James Satterwhte of Jacksonville, Fla, who has
served as secretary of the conference for 80
On Saturday we were taken sight seeing tour.
Some of the places visited Harvard University
campus the Agassiz Musium with it's world famed col
lection of glass flowers and anything else you to
We went to Lexington over the route taken by Paul
Revere and William Dawes to warn the people of Middle
sex County of the coming of the British that night of April
49, IT'S Some so or so minute lined up the green
at Lexington in the path of the coming British, but
their numbers inferior and the British forced their
way to Concord We the famous Mnuteman statue
the Lexington Green Monroe Tavern and other interest
ing places
The tour was made in automobiles; guides were
Mrs Hugh Bosfed and daughter Gloria to whom we owe
Col Larkland Hent Sr warden and Mr.. William Parker
and Mrs. Violet Phillips.
About 40 ministers attended the conference FIR.
Hughes and congregation of ST. Bartholomew must be
commended for their hospitality
On Sunday afternoon moved over to Boston. On
Sunday with several other clergymen worshpped at St.
Cyprian beautiful church with progressive young
rector the Rev Wright Following this wonderful service
q reception for visitors was held in the basement.
On Sunday evening the 57th General Convention of
the Episcopal Church opened in Boston Garden An est
mated 900 attended while 1000 had to be turned away
The procession and recession something to Music
grand and Presiding Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox
Sheriff. delivered an interesting address,
/ attended the opening meeting at IL The Rev.
Claude W. Sprouse of Kansas City elected president
of the House of Deputies by acclamaion few minutes
after collapsed. AS he fell the whole audience sprang
to their feet The chairman asked for Quetness
was said. It all for FIR Sprouse. He dead
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