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February 18, 1937 5c a copy THE W I T N ESS NOBLE C. POWELL New Dean of Washington Cathedral DOING GOD'S WILL IN FAMILY LIFE Copyright 2020. Archives of the Episcopal Church / DFMS. Permission required for reuse and publication. SCHOOLS CLERGY NOTES SCHOOLS BUCKINGHAM, H. J., formerly rector of St. Paul’s, Chillicothe, Ohio, has accepted the rectorship of St. Thomas’, Pawhuska, (Btntvnl typological Oklahoma. SAINT MARY’S HALL CAPERS, SAMUEL ORR, rector of Christ Protestant Episcopal school for girls.® Church, San Antonio, Texas, was married 70th year. Junior and Senior High I on January 30th to Miss Eleanor C. Strib- School. Accredited college preparatory® ling, the ceremony being performed by his and comprehensive general courses.® Three - year undergraduate father, BishoD Caners. Junior College. Beautiful new b u il d -1 course of prescribed and elective CHEETHAM, ALBERT C., rector of Holy ings, modernly equipped. Gymnasium® study. Trinity, Baltimore, died on Ftebruary 8 and outdoor sports. Catalog. after an illness of two months. Fourth-year course for gradu DE MARIS, ALVIN RUSSELL, rector of the ates, offering larger opportunity Messiah, Gonzales, Texas, and SPENCER, Katharine Caley, A.B., Headmistress I JAMES RICHARD, rector of St. John’s, Box W______________ Faribault, Minn. | for specialization. San Antonio, were ordained priests by Bishop Capers on February 5th. I Provision for more advanced DOWLING, G. DE WITT, has resigned as work, leading to degrees of S.T.M. vicar of the Redeemer, South Boston, and Th.D. Mass. EMERSON, SEWALL, New Haven, Conn., SHATTUCK ADDRESS has been appointed vicar of St. Paul’s, Norwalk, Conn. » » SCHOOL « « THE DEAN GUMM, ROBERT K., assistant at St. Paul’s, A church school for boys, with high stand 1 Chelsea Square New York City Syracuse, N. Y., has been made rector of ing in sound scholarship and development of St. Paul’s, Malden, Mass., with address at manly character and Christian citizenship. For Catalogue Address the Dean 75 Hawthorne Street. College preparatory. Military system. 18 LANDSDOWNE, BURDETTE, has resigned as buildings. All sports. 75th yr. Catalog. rector of St. George’s, Maynard, Mass., be cause of ill health. Address the Rector, Box W Episcopal Theological School SILLIMAN, W. W., ill for some time, has Shattuck School, Faribault, Minn. accepted the rectorship of St. Andrew’s, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS Columbus, Ohio. Affiliated with Harvard University offers unusual opportunities in allied fields, such as TOLAR, JOHN R., was ordained deacon on philosophy, psychology, history, January 24 th by Bishop Darst of East sociology, etc. Carolina. He is to live at Fayetteville and Ministers, Prepare for do missionary work wherever the bishop For Catalogue Address the Dean may need him. Advancement! WEAVER, HAROLD J., formerly rector of The Protestant Episcopal St. John’s, Columbus, Ohio, has accepted CENTRAL UNIVERSITY, (Estab. 18.96) the rectorship of St. Matthew’s, Cincinnati. will enable you to complete your college Theological Seminary in Virginia course by correspondence. Address Central University, Dept. S., Irvington, Indian For Catalogue and other information apolis, Indiana. address the Dean SECOND THOUGHTS REV. WALLACE E. ROLLINS, D.D. Theological Seminary Alexandria, Va. E HAVE RECEIVED many letters in W regard to the anniversary number of February 4th, all saying that it was a fine KEMPER HALL Berkeley tribute to a great man. None of these letters will be printed except one that came from College Preparatory and General Courses the widow of the first Managing Editor, the Graduates have won entrance scholarships to Divinity School Rev. C. J. Shutt of Independence, Iowa. Mrs. Wellesley, Bryn Mawr, Vassar, Mount Holy New Haven, Connecticut Shutt writes: The Bishop Johnson Anniver oke, Barnard, Mills and Rockford colleges. Affiliated with Yale University sary Number is a gem and I want to add Music, Art, Dramatics, Domestic Science. All sports. Junior School. Tuition and board $850. Address DEAN W. P. LADD my tribute of appreciation for this most 86 Sachem Street interesting number. May I also express my Address: appreciation for your reference to the hard job which my dear husband labored under THE SISTERS OF ST. MARY TRINITY COLLEGE during the first two years of the publication. Box W.T. Kenosha, Wisconsin Hartford, Conn. EACONESS HARRIET M. BEDELL, Offers a general cultural education, with -I—' Everglades, Florida: I have for a long special emphasis on the Classics, Modern time enjoyed THE WITNESS with its fear CATHEDRAL CHOIR SCHOOL Languages, English, Economics, History, Phil less and helpful articles, its stand for the New York City osophy, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics, uplift of people who need justice and Chris Biology and Pre-Medical, or Pre-Engineering. tian brotherhood. It is men like Bishop A boarding school for the forty boys of For information apply, The Dean. Johnson who inspire us to more devoted the Choir of the Cathedral of Saint John the service in our Master’s field. Divine. Careful musical training and daily Managing Editor’s Note; Deaconess Bedell singing at the cathedral services. Small is doing a notable work at the Glade Cross classes mean individual attention and high Mission to the Seminole Indians in the standards. The School has its own building Florida Everglades. and playgrounds in the Close. Fee— $300.00 per annum. Boys admitted 9 to 11. Voice p g & ’ oN EORGE E. HAYNES, executive secretary test and scholarship examination. Address Fully accredited. Prepares for college or G of the department of race relations of The Precentor, Cathedral Choir School, business. Able faculty. Small classes. Super the Federal Council of Churches: May I call Cathedral Heights, New York City. vised study. Lower school for small boys the attention of your readers to the fact in new separate building. Housemother. that race relations is being stressed in R. O. T. C. Fireproof buildings. Inside churches throughout the country on any one swimming pool. All athletics. Best health of the Sundays of February. It is the fif resort. Catalog 38th year. Dr. J. J. Wicker, teenth year that some Sunday in February HOLDERNESS Pres., Box B, Fork Union, Virginia. has bean observed. Those desiring material In the White Mountains. College Preparatory may secure it from the Federal Council, 105 and General Courses. Music and Crafts. For East 22nd Street, New York City. boys 12-19. All sports including riding. 200 Virginia Episcopal School acres of woods. New fireproof building. In dividual attention. Home atmosphere. Lynchburg, Virginia HE REV. W. OWINGS STONE, rector of T St. Mary’s, Baltimore: Now is the open Prepares boys for colleges and university. season for recommendations for Lenten read Rev. Edric A. Weld, Rector Splendid environment and excellent corps of ing. What concerns me is the terrible un Box W Plymouth, N. H. teachers. High standard in scholarship and reality and the unconscious hypocrisy of the athletics. Healthy and beautiful location in sermons from those in the high places. I the mountains of Virginia. know that one should read Von Hugel, Eve For catalogue apply to lyn Underhill, the Archbishop of York, and Rev. Oscar deWolf Randolph, D.D., Rector the Bishop of London. But I hope that some of our bishops and those clergy who occupy positions of privilege will change their Lenten diet a little and find something out HixiartHali Confirmation Instructions about the world in which they live from the modern novel. If one only has time for one An Episcopal girls’ school of fine old By Bishop Johnson traditions and high standards in the beau A revised edition of these famous in “ trivial” novel I hope it will be James T. Farrell’s, “ A World I Never Made.” It might tiful Valley of Virginia. College prepara structions, with several additional chap tory, general courses, and secretarial ters on the history of the Church. shock, it might be obscene, it might be down right dirty in parts, but it is an accurate courses. Two years beyond high school. 50c for single copies picture of human life. Far be it from me Music, art, expression. Graduates success $4 for a dozen copies to hold up my hands in holy horror at such ful in college. Well-equipped buildings. a novel. Alas ! I understand it all too well. New gymnasium, pool. Outdoor life. Rid THE WITNESS ing. Founded 1843. Catalog. Ophelia S. T. 6140 Cottage Grove Avenue Chicago People do live like this. One needs only to walk about the streets to find them. Martha Carr, A.B., Box A, Staunton, Va. (Continued on page 15) I Copyright 2020. Archives of the Episcopal Church / DFMS. Permission required for reuse and publication. Editor Associate Editors Irving P. Johnson Frank E. W ilson Managing Editor W illiam B. Spofford THE WITNESS James P. DeW olfe IAterary Editor R obert P. Kreitler Gardiner M. Day A National Paper of the Episcopal Church Vol. XXI. No. 21. FEBRUARY 18, 1937 Five Cents a Copy THE WITNESS is published weekly by the Episcopal Church Publishing Company, 6140 Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Th subscription price is $2.00 a year ; in bundles of ten or mure for sale at the church, the paper selling at five cents, we bill quarterly at three cents a copy. Entered as Second Class Matter April 3, 1919, at the postoffice at Chicago, Illinois, under act of March 3, _____________ Circulation Office: «140 Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago. Editorial and Advertising Office: 135 Liberty Street, New York City. T he Worth of Worship An Editorial by BISHOP JOHNSON H E value of a battery is determined by the num had gone dead. The thirty jumps to one hundred and T ber of active cells which compose it. All that the fifty and everyone remarks how well the church is Church needs is more live cells.