m \ The Witness i m i Vol. VI. No. 12. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, NOVEMBER 12, 1921 $1.50 A YEAR Anglican Church Congress Southwest Province Favors Meets at Birmingham Provincial System

Bishop Gore in a Notable Address Comes Out UrSes Presiding Bishop and Council to Make the For the Disestablishment of the Church Province a Real Factor in the Church

By Rev. A. Manby Lloyd The principal matter of business before the Synod of the Southwest, meeting in Thè 56th Annual Church Congress meets ANGLICAN CHURCH CONGRESS in Birmingham, the city of John Bright, St. Louis, centered about the relations of the Province to the general organization Dr. Dale, and Joseph Chamberlain, at a We are giving a large share of our critical period in the history not only of of the Church. The Synod adopted the limited space in this issue to the re­ following resolution: Anglicanism, but of England and the Em­ port of the Anglican Church Con­ pire. Consider one moment. Be it resolved by the Synod of the gress written by our London Editor, Province of the Southwest : Ireland has /brought. Dublin Castle to its A. Manby Lloyd. The Editor of The knees and Lloyd George is shaking hands 1. That a larger use should be made by Witness has been criticized for giv­ the Presiding Bishop and Council, of the with the “rebels” whom he has failed to ing so much space to English affairs, exterminate. Many honest men like George Administrative Agencies of the Provinces, but we present the importance of the in developing and carrying on the General Lansbury and the Poplar Councillors, are Congress to all Historic Churches, in prison, while scoundrels sit in the seats Missionary, Educational and Social Service and the skill of Dr. Lloyd in report­ work of the Church in the Provinces. of the mighty. The Jewish influence is ing it, as our justification. Next dominant. The “Statist,” the leading finan­ week’s issue will contain another ar­ 2. That this Synod favors the strength­ cial journal, proposed not long ago that St. ticle by the same writer, in which ening of the Provinces as essential parts BcJS^s .^Cathedral and W estm inster Ablbey he. gives' Gt K.- Chesterton’s-'interest- of the General Church Organization. should be sold to pay for the war—that is, ing opinion of the Congress. 3. That this Synod hereby tenders to the to satisfy Jewish creditors. Parliament Presiding Bishop and Council its Provincial has abrogated the Church’s law of mar­ organization for such service as it may be riage and threatens pains and penalties to sition under which our Bishops are appoint­ able to perform in the making of surveys, those who prefer to observe it. ed becomes increasingly intolerable. It programs and budgets relating to the work Doctrinaire Modernists openly deny the is nowadays impossible to talk of Eng­ of the General Church in this Province. facts of the Faith and the League of the land as a Christian community of which 4. That a record of the action of this Church Militant claims the priesthood for the State is one aspect and the Church is Synod be sent to the Presiding Bishop and women. On the other hand, the Rev. A. V. another. It is to my mind ludicrous. That Council by the Secretary of this Synod, ,Magee made the thrilling statement at being so, I for myself deliberately demand This action was taken in consideration of Wednesday’s session of the Congress, that Disestablishment.” the policy of the Presiding Bishop and negotiations were in progress for re-union Council in hot maintaining the offices of with the Eastern (Greek and Russian Or­ The Congress Opens Under such conditions did Dr. Russell Provincial Secretaries. Much discussion thodox) Church and that false steps or Wakefield, the presiding Bishop, make his centered about the future of the Provincial foolish toleration of heresy would imperil inaugural address. He is the most cheer­ system, its reason for being and the ways the most wonderful opportunity of mak­ ful and unconventional of men; one of the and means by which the Provincial system ing history that the Church of England new type of Anglican Bishop which recent might be recognize'd and become a real has had for 500 years. years have evolved. Whether breeziness factor inxthe organized life of the Church. Bishop Gore’s and broadmindedness can compensate for On the afternoon of Friday the great Pronouncement the loss of men like Wilkinson of Truro question of the Church and the social On the eve of the Congress a crowded and King of Lincoln is another story. The problem was considered. The Rev. Samuel meeting was addressed by Bishop Gore, address was concerned entirely with eth­ Tyler, D. D., of Rochester, answered the who subjected the Cambridge Modernists ical problems, questions of doctrine and question, “Has the Church a contribution to a searching criticism. There were some discipline having been dealt with by the to make to the solution of the social prob­ who appeared to be orthodox; there were .Congress preachers. lem,” while the Rev. Frank H. Nelson, D.D., others who had substituted the Higher Platform Personalities of Cincinnati, spoke ,of “The Church and Pantheism for the God of revelation. Some No Congress platform is complete with- the community,” With no invidious com­ had embraced Adoptionism ; others like Dr. put His Grace of Canterbury. Dr. Ran­ parison it can honestly be said that in these Rashdall, had said that Athanasius was dall Davidson, by sheer force of character, addresses the deliberations of the Synod Apollinarian. We must get back to Foun­ has won the respect of all parties. Be­ rose to the highest level of spiritual ap­ dation Truths, said Dr. Gore, and we have hind those bushy eyebrows is a subtle mind. proach to the needs of our country at this really got to make up our minds with re­ A still strong man in a blatant land time, and pointed the way whereby the gard to the limits of toleration. He did Whatever they call him, what care I, Church and Church people could best serve not want to manufacture heretics. We Aristocrat! Autocrat! Democrat! One the community and the nation. must be careful of our use of the term. Who can rule and dare not lie. But he was bound to say that he thought Notice that boyigh' face, with the tri- RECTORS and VESTRYMEN—Send your name some of those of whom he had been speak­ agular shaped forehead. That is Dr. Hens­ ing were strictly heretical. ley Henson, Bishop of Durham, the stormy and address and receive by return mail k bundle Then came a passage which roused the petrel of Anglicanism. Notice the cast of Witnesses for distribution. / audience to enthusiasm* “I think the po­ (Continued on page 6) Copyright 2020. Archives of the Episcopal Church / DFMS. Permission required for reuse and publication. • T«» *»««?■

2______T H E WITNESS GENERAL NEWS OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH I Disarmament Service was delivered by Bishop DuMoulin. and large portions of the country are un- j at St. George’s, Chicago ' On October 15 President and Mrs. der water fvith a total loss of crops; and November 6th was Disarmament Sunday Pierce sailed by the “France” for three even in the southern part of this province f at St. George’s Church, Chicago, of which month’s leave of absence granted them by where famine is practically unknown the i the Rev. William B. Spofford is priest-in­ the trustees. After spending several people are reported to have lost one-half f charge. A special effort was made to weeks as the guests of Mr. James W. Ells­ to three-fourths of this year’s crop, and { bring the people out to this service, which worth at the Villa Palmieri, just outside the rain still continues. I fully expect to I resulted in a large congregation. Florence, they expect to travel through see the Fam ine Commission functioning I At the close of the service the follow­ Southern France visiting Marceilles, Car­ again by the first of November, when the | ing resolution, which is to be sent to the cassonne and Egmonte, to Verdun and Pa­ distress will begin to be felt, so that there j President and Congressional members, was ris and to Londn, where they will be the will be plenty of use for relief funds.” passed unanimously. guests of Sir Frederick Kenyon, head of Bishop Graves reports that a total of ! “Whereas, The President of the United the British Museum. $4,000,000 passed through the hands of States has invited the leading powers to Achibald Marshall, the English novelist, the international commission on famine j a conference in- the hope that it may re­ will address Kenyon College on the Lar- last February, of which “every cent went sult in an international agreement for the will Lectureship Foundation November 18. into relief.” abandonment of armaments; and His subject is “The Novelist’s Workshop,” “Whereas, The success' of this Confer­ in which Mr. Marshall deals with the work Lord Bryce is ence will result in manifold benefits to the of his fellow novelists and his own work. Looking to Americk nations, bringing not only a much-needed ^lllllllllfllll||||irilllilIIIIIIIIIIII|ll||||!l||||||||||||||||!|||||||||iBI||!|||l|||l2l The profound interest of leaders in oth­ reduction of the oppressive burden of taxa­ | A CHALLENGE TO PRAYER | er countries in the coming Conference on I tion, but also an era of international good­ Limitation of Armament and their hope will; and | (2) For a Far Reaching Reduction | that America will take forward-looking I “ in Armaments “Whereas, One of the essential contrib­ leadership is illustrated in a strikingly I uting factors toward the success of the m Let us humbly confess our sin: = by a letter from Lord Bryce to the’Fed- ■ Conference will be a sympathetic atmos­ = In having shared in the suspicion ^ eral Council of the Churches, written on ; phere of eager desire on the part of the | and distrust that have led to the jj board the steamship Adriatic on his return ! American people to biqng to bear upon | big armaments of the present day; = voyage to England. He writes as fol­ the conference the constraining influence = In squandering millions in a riot 2 lows under date of October 6: of its compelling conviction that to fail in | of expenditure on battleships, at a f securing the high, Christian objective pro­ =j time when all our resources are 2 “Accept my best thanks for this very [ posed would be nothing less than a world J needed for constructive tasks and ” interesting document (“The Church and a I tragedy; therefore be it | even when great masses of our ¿j War less World”) which you have kindly Resolved, That St. George’s Episcopal I fellow-men are dying of starvation. ? sent me, containing the appeal and pro­ Church of Chicago hereby assures President | Let us give thanks: § gram for the united action of the churches Harding that it wilt faithfully remember | For the deepening conscience on | on behalf of Disarm am ent. I t is a spiL- the meetings of the Conference in prayer | the evils of competitive armaments = did illustration of the fervor and energy during the days preceding the Conference" i in creating a state of mind from' | with which you in America take up meas­ ures and plans fo r the general good. I and throughout its sessions; and that it | which wars easily spring; I do not know that I can offer any sugges­ will do all in its power to develop an appre­ | For the sincere effort of national | tions to you, unless perhaps th a t further ciation of the duty of international good­ | leaders to find a practicable way = illustrations might be given of the ten­ will, so that every individual may exert a | of reducing armaments. | dency which huge armies and fleets exert positive and vigorous influence to secure a = Let us pray: , = tow ards m aking the idea of w ar so familiar wave of insistent demand that the Confer­ i That the representatives of the § | nations may come to the Confer- 1 that nations yield more readily to the ence shall not adjourn without realizing at temptation to let themselves be drawn into least its limited aim.” | ence at Washington with steadfast f the war. The most effective factor in get­ | and unselfish purpose to secure a f St. George’s is planning a series of Sun­ ting rid of armaments would be to sub- j = sweeping reduction of armaments; 2 day evening forum meetings to begin the stitute for national hatred .and rivalries | That the Spirit of God may so i latter part of the month, when the whole a sense of the brotherhood of nations such | guide the Conference that rich re- | subject of War and Peace will be presented as our Lord inculcated upon individual I suits will be achieved. = by notable speakers. men. The idea that ‘we are all members lIBIllllBlIlliaillllBlinillliaiiBIIBIIIllBliailBKBIIIliBiiHiiiiiguiiiHiiniBiunBnBn^ one of another’ needs to be applied to peo­ ples. Kenyon College Another Famine Founders’ Day Likely in China “The heart and will of all Christians in At Kenyon College Founders’ Day was Shantung, China, one of the vital prob­ Britain will be with your council in its commemorated on the Festival of All lems before the Conference on Armament efforts. They are grateful to your govern­ Saints’ by a morning service sung by the Limitation, is now threatened by a famine ment for its initiative. They join in your choir of college students. The faculties which may extend to all of the eastern hopes and prayers for a successful issue. of the College and Seminary in academic provinces of the republic, according to a “One of the most pleasant parts of my costume and the students were present. letter from Rt. Rev. F. R. Graves, D. D., Visit has been the sense of the vigorous The Founders’ Day Memorial was read by Episcopal Bishop of Shanghai, which has life which the churches of America are the Rt. Rev. Frank DuMoulin, D. D., Bish­ just been received by Dr. John Wood, sec­ sharing. It struck me on my first visit, op-coadjutor of Ohio. retary of the Department of Missions of and seems to have kept on growing.” Bexley Hall opened with Evening Pray­ the Episcopal Church. Bishop Graves was er on September 27. Ten new students chairman of the international cimmission Half of Hobart’s entered the seminary, the total registra­ which had charge*of relief in the recent Fund Raised tion being twelve. This is twice the num­ famine in North China. Writing from The response to the campaign for sub­ ber registered for any of the past several Shanghai under date of September 15, scriptions to the Hobart College Million years. Of this number seven are gradu­ Bishop Graves says: Dollor Centennial Fund in Western New ates of Kenyon College and the standard “There is every likehood that the com­ York has been very satisfactory and it of scholarship is exceptionally high. Dur­ ing winter is going to be a very difficult seems probable th a t the total subscription ing the past month courses of lectures one. The famine in the morth is over; but will reach $100,000 so that the half of the have been delivered to the Bexley men by though they have record crops up there, Million Dollar Fund will have been raised. Bishop Leonard and Bishop Vincent. The the trouble has broken out in a new place. Responses continue to come in from va­ ceremony of matriculation occurred on the There have been very heavy floods in rious parishes following Bishop Brent’s Festival of AH Saints’ whqnCopyright the 2020. address Archives ofShantung, the Episcopal Anhui,Church / DFMS. Kiangsu Permission and Chekiang,required for reuserequest and publication. for contributions. T HE WITNESS 3

The campaign in Albany and vicinity for lat’ions. This parish half fills an urgent is a much better location.” subscriptions to the Hobart Fund started need, and will doubtless contribute to the Like Grace, St. James’ was built when on Monday, October 31st, when all alumni building up of the church in this vicinity Chicago was but a village. The first edi­ and friends of Hobart were solicited. This of Spokane, which is under the leadership fice, erected in 1834, was destroyed by the campaign has the endorsement of Bishop of the Rev. John G. Larsen, who is also Chicago fire but was rebuilt in' 1872. It is Nelson who has written to the Centennial rector at Hillyard. the dean of all Episcopal churches in Chi­ committee that the Diocese of Albany is cago. Dr. James S. Stone has been its indebteded to Hobart for many of its faith­ Bishop Rowe Fund rector for many years. ful and devoted clergy. Time Extended Several years ago, immediately after Grace Church burned, in 1915, an attempt Unemployed Find Aid After careful consideration it has been at St. Mark’s decided to keep the Bishop Rowe Fund was made to unite Grace and Trinity open until General Convention in Septem­ Churches into one large south side church, The work that was engaged in from Jan­ ber, 1922. but Dr. Waters fought it hard and defeat­ uary to April, in connection with the re­ So many requests have come from all ed the attempt. storing to fitness for employment and to parts of the country asking for an oppor­ opportunity for work of as many men as tunity to share in this tribute to the hero- could be accommodated in the basement at New Life at Bishop of Alaska. Pueblo Church the chapel, was again undertaken some All checks should be sent to Mr. Ste­ time ago at St. Mark’s, New York City, phen Baker, 40 Wall Street, New York A most successful parish conference, in accordance with the Nation-wide Campaign on account of the absolute necessity of City, who is Treasurer of this Fund. Up Program, has recently been held at Holy some institution’s taking the lead, and of to the present about $35,000, in round fig­ Trinity, Pueblo, Colorado. Over seventy that practical lead being clearly expected ures, have been contributed and it is hoped communicants attended, and several ^ex­ of St. Mark’s, of which William Guthrie is that wdthin a short time the $50,000 mark rector. will be reached. cellent papers were read by prominent lay­ About eight hundred dollars in gifts men, devoted to the subject, “How to have already been expended during four Chicago Churches Make This Parish Grow This Year.” Bish­ week’s work. They are housing 150 right Being Merged op Johnson visited Holy Trinity the Sun­ along and conducting ah employment bu­ day following when a parish Corporate reau in their behalf. They are attending Two of Chicago’s most prominent and Communion was held, and the attendance to the physical and also to their moral, historic churches, St. James’ and Grace was larger than last Easter Sunday. needs, doing what can be done to restore Episcopal, will be united when the final The rector, the Rev. C. Stanley Long, their strength of will and their faith in plans for their merger, under way for al­ has just completed a course of sermons at their fellow7 men. The breadline, from most a month now, are consummated. Evensong on the teaching of the Church. ' which are recruited day by day as many as Merged, they will bear the name of Grace The attendance at these services has been are removed by opportunities of employ­ and St. James’ Episcopal Church and ser­ very large and the addresses have proved ment, numbers about 400 men and inevit­ vices will be held in St. James’ Church of great interest to non-Churchmen. ably is on the increase. They receive their at Cass and Huron Streets. Organizations which were disbanded be­ sssjall dole of bread and bun and coffee on “Vestrymen of both churches have fore the Rev. C. Stanley Long commenced the porch of the church. agreed it is a desirable combination for the his work here have been restored and re­ The work is interesting outsiders, and strengthening of both parishes,” Dr. Wil­ organized and today the church is a live the extreme expertness with which, by liam Otis Waters, rector of Grace Church, factor in the life of this large industrial subtle supervision and the inauguration of says. “Plans for the merger were first city. The rector also holds the position self-government, the whole work is han­ broached early, in October and will soon of chaplain to the local post of the Ameri­ dled is likely to inspire others. be completed, though it is doubtful if the can Legion. two congregations will meet in the one N. W. C. C onferences church before the first of the new year. in Spokane “When the two churches are united both Surprise Party to a a Rector and His Wife In connection with the Nation Wide parishes will be represented on the vestry Campaign and the Woman’s Auxiliary, and the clergymen will be on equal status At St. Luke’s Church, Kalamazoo, Mich­ conferences were held in the Diocese of of authority.” igan, the new rector, the Rev. J. H. Bish­ Spokane by the Rev.' Benjamin T. Kemerer The history of the growth of Grace and op, and Mrs Bishop were surprised by an and Mrs. Biller. Three days were spent St. James’ Churches is a history of the invasion of the rectory by parishioners at Spokane, two at Wenatchee, two at El- growth of the city of Chicago. The wealth­ 250 in number, bringing a generous sup­ elnsburg, three at Yakima, and two at iest and most prominent of Chicago’s fami­ ply of preserved fruits and other supplies Walla Walla. The attendances at each lies have been numbered among their par­ acceptable to a housekeeper and present­ place was quite satisfactory, and enthusi­ ishioners. ing the rector with one hundred and fifty asm greatly roused in behalf of the N. W. When Grace parish was organized in dollars in gold. C. by the Rev. R. T. Kemerer, whose deep 1851 an edifice was built on the northwest A delegation from St. Luke’s Church, spirituality and practical earnestness won corner of Dearborn and West Madison consisting of the rector and several mem­ him friends all along the line of his pil­ Streets. Four years later, when the ves- % bers of the congregation, journeyed to grimage, and Mrs. Biller proved herself trymen decided to build a new church far- ’ Nashotah at the opening in September to capable and efficient in handling and hold­ ther south, the difference of opinion that convey the love and good wishes* of his ing the interest of the women. Bishop and resulted almost disrupted the congregation. former parishioners to their friend, the Mrs. Herman Page accompanied them The new location was Peck Court (now Very Rev. B. P. F. Ivins, the new dean of throughout and went with them to Pen­ about 13th Street) and Wabash Avenue, the old historic school. dleton, Ore., Diocese of Eastern Oregon, and some contended it was entirely too far where a conference was held, all the clergy from the center of things. Wish He Would Call being in attendance and many of the laity. The present site of Grace Church, be­ on The Witness Individual conferences were also held, tween 14th and 15th Streets, on Wabash As a postscript to the article, “Eleven which gave excellent opportunity for. the Avenue, was acquired in 1867 and the Races Mingle in This Parish,” printed in solving of 'many problems. church remained there until 1915, when the last “Exchange of Methods,” about the it was burned down by fire. Since then work of the Rev. R. F. McDowell in Iron Spokane Church Has the congregation has been* meeting in the Mountain, Michigan, it is interesting to New Parish Hall parish house back of the church. hear that Mr. Henry Ford recently visited The new parish hall of St. David’s, Led- Plans for rebuilding had been made, but Iron Mountain, dined with the Rotary gerwood, Spokane, was formally opened by the merger will stop that. • Club, of which Mr. McDowell is president, Bishop Herman Page, Octoober 26th, vari­ “The general building and economic con­ and’a few days later had-a sedan car de­ ous clergy and laity of other churches ditions have much to do with the merger,” livered to Mr. McDowell as a little, remem­ gathering together to add their congratu- said Dr. Waters. “The St. James’ Church brance of the visit. '

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, He doesn’t go to Clod's House for his inheritance. Chei own comfort but for sacrifice. In some way the G eneral Convention Sacrifice is a hard thing for him to make. should provide a service for eleven, o’clock, Published every Saturday, $1.50 a year In this world he has the good things; other than morning Prayer which is too then in God’s House let him choose the ,long and complicated and other than the THE WITNESS PUBLISHING CO. Eucharist unless it can designate the place THE EC; (Not Incorporated) hard things. at which the unbaptized and excommuni­ 6219 Cottage Grove Ave. Why not? For it would seem to be what read i Telephone Midway 3935 cate may retire. CHICAGO, ILL. his Master would have done. mil! At least that is what He indicated when And in the third place, preaching has I believe I He marked those who chose the higher to undergo some sort of a m ajor operation. Tex Rid* BOARD OF EDITORS: seats. I do not see how a young man, trained question Bishop IRVING P. JOHNSON, Editor-in-Chief. in an academic atmosphere, full of half- REV. WILLIAM B. SPOFFORD, Managing If a prosperous man desires to make being E d ito r. his religion real let him give much and ask digested theories and without any real ex­ the me REV. JAMES SHEERIN, New York Editor. perience can preach the Gospel acceptably REV. A. MANBY LLOYD, London Editor. little. await s< REV. J. A. SCHAAB, Contributing Editor. My experience is that our wealthy mem­ to those whose problems are in the kitchen ernoon bers have been in the habit of giving little and the shop. cisión. Entered as second class matter at the Post Of course they could and would if they Office at Chicago, 111., under the Act of Congress comparatively and demanding much rela­ One of March 3, 18:9. tively, to their spiritual vision. That is realized that they were to know Christ and newspapd why the Episcopal Church has such well- Him crucified in their own spiritual com­ ters, WIT OUR CUSHIONED PEWS. appointed parish churches and such poorly bat, and then preach out of their own ex­ and thaï; supported charitable institutions. perience. talk abo But your young preacher is full of defi­ By Bishop Johnson. Better have wicker chairs and well- ness. E nitions of God, and opinions about social 'We are always thanking God because - equipped hospitals than cushioned pews plotted service, and ideas about religious educa- and poorly supported institutions. a genera of the things we don’t do, whereas God tion, and panaceas for reforming secular In the next place let us appraise our But | is ever searching us for , the things that relations and theories of spiritual philoso­ we are trying to do. service list. occurren The early celebration of the Holy Com­ phy; so that the man on the street is that the What the Church needs is those who neither interested nor profited. munion is the most devotional service that of ideas serve, and what the Church gets is men For your tyro begins to preach where we have and therefore the poorest at­ not seem who do not drink nor swear. his theological education le ft off and is en­ tended. It is in the quiet of the early settled Christ came among us as one who tirely oblivious of the fact that his congre­ morning; it has no mixed appeal. We go that eve served, and we go among men as those who gation never has completed a theological because we would be with Christ; not to rights, have never disgraced themselves. training. And I do not see after he be­ hear a preacher, nor a choir, nor to be adhere Not that the latter state is undesir­ gins to preach, just when and how he is seen of men. We go purely and solely to his view! able but that the former state is indispen­ going to learn what to preach and how sable, that the latter cannot be substituted give ourselves, our souls and bodies to be a denom a holy and living sacrifice to God which to do it. doctrine, for the former. The world is hungry for the gospel of is our reasonable service. We go that we may fav Respectability is one thing and service Christ but they are not interested in the­ is another, and the one cannot take the may dwell in Christ and He in us. ological essays, even though the English •very con place of the other. The effort to go is a sacrifice; the ef­ be faultless and the ethics commendable. A servant may be perfectly respectable fect, of going is His blessing. I have and absolutely worthless to us, for we do The hour of eleven is the hour that is Roman not advertize for ornaments but for work­ regarded as sacrosanct for worship .on The Christian faith needs a new empha­ to get so ers. Sunday. sis in preaching and in practice. and you For after all, character is a by-product It has become so by use. We need to learn that we are not above His wea of service, not to be sought directly but It is the time when we can get those our Master; that He came not to be min­ which he rather to be obtained indirectly. without to come, so with a strange incon­ istered unto but to minister; and that we use on t If you want to show your love for sistency we demand that.it shall be used go to church to forget self and to prac­ ticai lan Christ, do something in His name and your as a service for those within. tice His presence. not for love will begin to have reality. Our missionary instinct is made second­ Money selfishness is m ean but not- any to fumis You are not serving a definition of God, ary to our religious selfishness. meaner than religious selfishness. countryr but a Master of men, and He expects you We want a service that we will enjoy at The grace of Christ is like the sunlight Each to serve. that time so we have either Morning Pray­ which brings fertility 'to the field which too, kno; v* * * er or a High Celebration. has been properly prepared and therefore to teach; The problem which confronts the Church Neither of these services appeals to is in a receptive state. The same sunlight The 1 easily di is, ‘‘How can we transform a cushioned those without. will bake the very next field into hard pew into a working bench?” The one is tedious; the other by its na­ unproductiveness. sent sue as well If we succeed we must reverse a great ture for Christians only. Tt is not enough to let the sunlight in— 1 church i deal that has become custom in' our com­ Of course, if we could have a time after the ground must be broken up by peni- cabularj fortable parochial lounge rooms. the sermon when non-Christians could re- tense and irrigated by the waters of life, ft In the first place the Church must not . | tire, the Eucharist might be profitably if the seed sown is to bring forth fruit. “acquire neral s become a club with a recognized social used. Let us stop fooling ourselves with our “cassock status and the atmosphere of material But no! If we do that, then Christians religious fancies. also join the processioh and turn their Unless we are willing to life up our Our i prosperity. cism of The end does not justify, the means, and backs on Christ’s promised presence there. hearts unto the Lord we must not expect u Surely it is better taste for a guest to His grace to be sufficient for us. cism ofj an expensive program does not excuse us faith” t for adopting secular standards. push back his chair and leave his host Church going is not the end of Chris­ ; revision; I do not know who invented the cush­ and guests in the middle of the meal when tian practice but the beginning of Chris­ he has had enough, than for a Christian tian service. seem, sf ioned pew and the parquet circle in our energy to bolt from the Lord’s Supper. We will really give thanks unto the modem churches. j rince ( When a man selects the best seats in The intolerable rudeness of modern Lord, when we carry into the House of | ronvincj the sanctuary because he can afford to pay Christians to the living Christ can be ex­ God, the spirit which He desires. Ana | without, for them, he forgets that God is not cused only on the ground of their invinc­ that spirit is not “What can I get out of ible ignorance of good manners. this service?” but “What can I give to God i We ( pleased that he should choose the higher We are seats because he can afford to pay for But the very fact that outsiders can be through this service?” ,J,' induced to come to church at eleven ought It is equally true of church going as of As tl them. i must Let him, if he be a Christian, give the to make Christians keen to have a service everything else, that he who goes to save which is adapted to the needs of those who his life will lose it, while he who goes to | °wn me largest subscription and then because it is Why hard for a rich man to enter the Kingdom are ignorant of the Church’s ways, and gain his life will find the joy and peace yet which reflects the rich devotion of an which come from service rendered. of Heaven, take the lowestCopyright seat. 2020. 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Cheerful Confidences ing Church, with no barriers erected Southern Church against immigrants from other realms of Holds Mission By George Parkin Atwater truth. The “nationals” of science, philos­ Rev. E. C. Seaman of Gadsden, Ala., VI ophy, history and criticism, may freely conducted a preaching mission last month land on our shores with their contribution THE ECCLESIASTICAL MELTING-POT in Grace Church, Woodlawn, Birmingham, from their homeland. We ai;e the ecclesi­ Rev. Carl .Henckell rector. The spécial I read in a newspaper recently that astical melting pot, with some elements objective was to stimulate interest in the some ministerial association, in the South, still lumpy. We have not yet reached a building program of the parish and in the m m perfect blend. Nationwide Campaign for the Church’s 101 operai, I believe, was about to stage one of the Tex Rickards well known affairs over the Because we are a living Church, facing mission. There was an early Eucharist for mai?i tray business men and women and a later one Wiófli question as to whether the devil was a real all problems with candor, open to the being with horns. We need not enter into forces of the march of truth, adapting our­ for housekeepers. The question box and any real intercessory prayers gave a personal the merits of the controversy nor even selves to the newer generations as they et acceptai touch. Subsequently an every-member await some pink extra, during the late aft­ come, we are not, and cannot be in rigid dollar offering for the building fund was ernoon of the contest, announcing the de­ and fixed formation, any more than the, cision. It will decide nothing. America of Washington’s administration is inaugurated, with a view to’obtaining the 'ouÌM interest of each member in the greater One result will be, however, that the the America of Harding’s, although we w Christ a | Grace Church program. newspapers in that locality will print let­ have the same Constitution, and the same ?iritual coal Dean of Convocation, Rev. Dr. Edmonds ters, written after hours, in barber shops, general scheme of government. heir own q| Bennett, was present part of the time. and that people will have something to Let us not despair, but grow. We may talk about except the condition of busi­ always be relatively small. But in the end, ness. Enough local theology will be ex­ by our efforts, by our failure to be com­ TREMENDOUS VALUE FOR 15c ?ioas e fe ' ploited to befog the minds of children for placent in our “status quo,” we shall be a generation. the most effective church in America in Pg setnSït Leading National Weekly Makes Attrac­ But I have the feeling that this is a rare determining the religious truths, the reli­ tuai philo»? tive Offer to Interest New Readers lie street I occurrence. Do we get the impression gious liberty, the Christian fundamentals, that the denominations are in a, struggle the adaptive religious principles, that sat­ Washington, D. C.) — (Special.)—People everywhere are hurrying to take advantage reach of ideas and traditions? Their papers do urating all men’s minds, shall guide the not seem to reflect it. They seem to have religious destiny of our nation. of the Pathfinder’s wonderful offer to send ff and is (i| that splendid illustrated weekly review settled it by a sort of general judgment But it will never he Unless each member t his congre-: thirteen weeks for 15 c^nts. It costs the that everybody is right, or within his rallies to his parish church with all the i theologifl editor a lot of money to do this, but he says rights, to accept what he wishes, and to enthusiasm of his being. We can never liter he I* it pays to invest in new friends, and in adhere to the denomination that reflects assume leadership by describing it. The 1 how hesj spite of the high cost of his enlarged and his views. The well-informed member of menace to the Church is not that we are :h and k i greately improved paper he makes this rare a denomination hasn’t much to say about so different, hut that so many are indif­ doctrine, or orders, or liturgy, although he ferent. offer to bring his circulation up to 400,000 e .gospel t may favor some relaxation of discipline. a week. You will like this paper and you ¡ted in I) need it to keep you posted on activities ;he E ugl ..Jlw..Roman Catholic neighbor, also, sits The management of The Witness very comfortably within his religion. As at the nation’s capital and the world over. mmendai acknowledges with thanks the fol­ It is 29 years old and now better than I have said elsewhere, he believes the lowing donations to the Maintenance Roman Church to be a sure way ever; splendid stories and rare miscellany; F und: question box answers all your questions. new erupt to get somewhere, as sure as a trolley car, W. M. 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began by saying, “Let us take a glance at ages and is feeling its way towards sym- The Anglican Church £he history of the world,” and then went bols and sacraments. fu tu re , Congress on to trace the evolution of the patri­ Strange irony that it should be left to ing love f: archal, guild, handicraft and factory sys­ the Society of Friends to lead the way back they beijp (Continued from Page 1) tems which had Ted to the present impasse. to Merrie England, so long sacrificed to s a ry t o l l High cost of living and low productivity big business, the Dagon of Capitalism tro v e rsy j of his countenance. What a Mephistoph- m ay s o if eles was lost to the stage when Hensley were the two assassins of modern civiliza­ shrined in the Idol Temple of our modern tion. What will the next system be? Philistines. The pillars of this temple are fo r n o Henson took Holy Orders! Who is that fo r t a k i | drowsy-looking man with the mop of hair He had no idea, but we cannot make prog­ beginning to totter, true enough. Shall we ress with plans conducted in different have had the foresight to escape before C om m ai and the shaggy beard? How tired he looks. Creeds.« That is Lord William Cecil, Bishop of Exe­ camps. He suggested that 24 men should blind Samson gives his last tug—or shall be got together (12 capital and 12 labor) we be buried with him in the ruins—as has se t u p i ter. He is one of three famous brothers. churche; He is the son of the stalwart Lord Salis­ and locked up until they could put forth already happened in Russia and Central ia scheme which could be given a fair trial. Europe? a g a in s t bury, one of England’s greatest Premiers— or w ork: that “master of gibes and sneers.” If no conclusion could be found, the na­ Youth to the Front tional bpain was atrophied. It is dis There are faces of real beauty—Dr. A notable featu re of this Congress has the fok Kempthorne, Bishop of Lichfield, and Dr. The Rt. Rev. Lord William Cecil made been the prominent part taken by young failures, Burge (Oxford), whose lovely silver hair an interesting contribution to the debate speakers. One of the most brilliant tral Ch' makes him conspicuous. The monk with and was listened to, as all the Cecils are, speeches was that of Rev. Maurice Child on breed e: the bulldog face is Father Paul Bull, who with that homage that Englishmen pay to “ Clerical A ppointm ents.” It opened with Churche has held commissions both in army and great descent. He had just returned from a really masterly little summary of Plato’s prevent navy, and now is champion and chairman a visit to a town in Germany, where no philosophy of an ideal society. His analysis They M of the Church Socialist League. The little one was out of work and factories were of the constituent parts of the ecclesias­ tion, an dark priest with the deep-set eyes is Father being built, and suggested that working­ tical government of the day led to the con­ kept th A. V. Magee, son of a famous Archbishop men be sent abroad to see the problem for clusion that, in practice, our rulers have a of York—the man who would “ràther see themselves. People talked as if unem­ common mind, which he. termed “residual England free than England sober.” The ployment were the result of government moderation.” Religion is not denied, but giant with the head of a mastiff is Dr. action or inaction. We were government it is made convenient and easy, by making it, Welldon, Dean of Durham, whose ex­ ridden, but it was not by English, but by handy shrines at Bethel and Dan for those change of pulpits with a famous Congrega­ foreign governments. who find it too hard to go up to Jerusalem, tional minister, Dr. Jowett, led to much We all wanted to hear the Bishop of* He suggested that preferment should in controversy. v But I must cut the cackle Durham, the ablest debater on the Epis­ and come to the ’osses! I have no space to copal Bench, but the President ruled that deal with the addresses delivered by min­ time was too short, as he would feel com­ isters of the Free Churches, though they pelled to reply to the Bishop himself. STATIONERY contain material for a separate article, Congress Visits Cadburys NOTE OR TYPEWRITER SIZE • except to say that the speech of the Free i Mr. George Cadbury, the Quaker mag­ printed with your name and address. Catholic minister was the most original nate, of Cocoa fame, conveyed over 2,000 200 sheets and 100 envelopes $1.58‘*Sfid and significant. guests—Bishops, Priests, and lay folk—by $2.00. Samples on request. Lewis Sta­ Industrial Problems special trains to Bournville, the model vil­ tionery Co., 156 2nd Ave., Troy, N. Y. I must pass over much that was inter­ lage which has risen round the model fac­ esting, if not edifying, e. g., the session tories. Two hundred acres of splendid on Public Morals, when Dr. Turner spoke recreation grounds, half for men and half freely on sex matters, and Lord Dawson for women employes, are joined .by a rural FLORENTINE CHRISTMAS CARDS outraged the feelings of the “Church bridge; an Irish comedy, Lady Gregory’s $1.00 per dozen. Calendars, etc. Times” and Mrs. Grundy with some Neo- “Hyacinth Halvey,” was played with real M. ZARA, 4243 Box, Germantown, Pa. Malthusian ideas. With unemployment so humor and spirit by the Works Dramatic rife and thé trade outlook so hopeless, it Society in the open air upon a natural was no wonder that H. H. Slesser, the La­ stage five times the size of Drury Lane. bor Party’s barrister and a member of Then we poured over the bridge, and sat the C. S. L. faced a tremendous gathering in the chocolate-scented air and ate good LOANS. GIFTS AND GRANTS when he began with a survey of the evo­ things, while Bournville musicians played to aid in building churches, rectoriw lution of property through the mediaeval Chopin and Sullivan, and girl employes and parish houses may be obtained of and Cromwellian eras. Then came the performed Scotch reels and jigs, and some the American Church Building Fund factoriès and the building of the kingdom really beautiful aesthetic dances. What Commission. Address its Correspond was left to secularists and atheists. Now would George Fox have said to all this! ing Secretary, 281 Fourth Avenue New York. it was the laity who lagged behind thè Quakerdom hp,s emerged from its dark clergy. The Bishop of Durham’s face was a study while these and other “revolution­ ary” ideas were being proclaimed, but it was wreathed in smiles when Mr. John ALTAR FURNISHINGS Ames (Industrial League and Council) Of Brass or Bronze urged that employers and employed should exploit industry and incidentally the con­ CANDLE STICKS AND BRANCHES sumer. And the good Bishop nearly roll­ ALTAR DESKS ed off his seat when Mr. H. E. Blaine, ALTAR AND PROCESSIONAL CROSSES C. B. E. (General Omnibus Co.) said he SANCTUARY LAMPS did not claim to be an authority on indus­ CHALICES AND CIBORIA trial question “chiefly because I live with of Sterling Silver them every day.” He challenged the state­ HONOR AND MEMORIAL TABLETS ment that capitalism stands only for the Of Brass, Bronze or Marble master class. 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future go to extremists who have a burn- thought and sentimentality? i ing love for souls, no matter to which party minded man wanting to be a bishop today. ! Laodicean bishops mean Laodicean par­ It is true that St. Paul has said that they belong. Of course it would be neces­ ish priests, and Laodicean parish priests sary to avoid men who merely love con­ if a man desire the office of a bishop, he mean lean and empty churches. The prob­ desireth a good work (1 Tim. iii. 1), but troversy, and an apparent zeal for souls lem is not one of finance, or lack of mis­ , may sometimes he just the mask for a zeal the apostle is referring to the vocation to sionary enterprise, or desire for social ser­ Holy Orders, not to the ambition for for no Popery, or for scarlet cassocks or vice, but lack of interest in Christianity as for taking the word “not” out of the Ten rochets and chimeres. The twentieth cen­ a religion, that is, as a means of bringing tury mitre is, indeed, lined with thorns. Commandments and inserting it in the souls into union with God. Creeds.' ■ • But a ring fence has been A modern bishop must endure endless la­ I have spoken freely (and I hope with­ bors with little leisure even for thought. ; set up round the cathedrals and the great out offence) about the reform of appoint­ churches, and it is impregnably fortified Office work alone must take up hours in ments to bishoprics and deaneries. In the a day. Every parochial quarrel must come against all who are not moderate in faith eighteenth century these offices were con­ p or works or zeal. . . It is a rotten policy ^ before him, and the settlement is his re­ sidered plums or prizes in a particular pro­ sponsibility. He must go about courting re. It is disastrous to hopes of reunion within fession. So far as bishoprics are con­ L Hie fold. It is the cause of our great unpopularity as he does the work of a good cerned, that point of view has gone by the shepherd. He has the odium of a large | failures. .It continues to wreck the Cen- board. It is difficult to conceive of a right- | tral Church Fund. The Churches which income and few of its advantages. i breed enthusiasm are not usually Central Churches. Every effort has been made to 29 i prevent them becoming Central Churches. | They h^ve been persecuted for a genera- I tion, and driven into the outer ring and THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT j kept there. The result is they take no | interest in Central Boards of any kind. This speech was so daring that if space OF THE CHURCH • | permits, I am tempted to quote the rest of I it, verbatim, as follows: BY BISHOP JOHNSON A False Basis of Union Why is it that the Lambeth call to unity This book consists of the lectures delivered by Bishop Johnson has been received on all sides with apathy? at the Wellesley, Gambier and Racine Conferences during the ; Because this same wrong method of sowing k differences has been followed. It is always past summer. disastrous to take the L. C. M. of differ - IF',fell? theories instead of finding a real syn­ thesis. The invitation to unite all Chris- ST. ANDREW’S CROSS had this to say of these lectures: | tians on a basis of moderate Anglicanism “We have reserved our most extravagant enthusi­ -- has 1.jrturally been met with apathy. It asm concerning the Conference to the last; and this is S is no solution. “Physician, heal thyself,” is the answer thrown back at us. Try accorded the series of lectures by Bishop Johnson of first to solve the problem on a small scale, Colorado on The Development of the Church and Its H ¡ then tackle it on the grand scale. We Relation to AH Religious Aspirations. There were II have the opportunity. The fact is that the six in the series, the first five leading through the tern- 1 r Church of England today is a microcosm ! of Christendom. It succeeds in holding pestous and triumphant history of the Church with a 1 I the Ultramontane and the post-Modernist, profound and illuminating presentation of its contin- IS the Calvinist, and the Spiritualist. Within uity and purpose. The sixth was based on the thir­ our own boundaries is( found ready to hand ; a body for us to practice on, a body suit- '!§! teenth of first Corinthians, wherin Henry Drummond ; able for any and every experiment in re­ said that love shone through the prism of St. Paul’s union. Yet all the experiments are made inspired intellect. It is not irreverent to say that love g ; on alien bodies. The withdrawal of licenses | and the constant badgering of Catholics was re-refracted by Bishop Johnson in a light for every § [ does not make for agreement. Yet we day. In «the verse slogan used by the Conference for S I must find a basis of reunion. It is here Church work, there is this line, “To make us see [ the attempt should first be made. It it aright. Whether one considers the standpoint of per- . . x It | an opportunity of proving our worth be- j fore we cry to those without. We are right sonal religion or of religious knowledge, Bishop John­ | to demand of our ruling class that it look son’s lectures were a source of incalculable riches. | to our own Church first, for if a man know They could profitably be heard by every communicant not how to rule his own house, how shall [he take care of the Church of God? of this American Church. While they dissolved preju­ Such a body of rules as I have sug- dice and broadened the horizon, they entrenched the gested would not be found wrangling, but position of the Apostolic Church and confirmed the | would get to work. They would persecute sacramental faith once delivered to the saints— and [only Hymenaeus and Philetus. (2 Tim. it. i-7.) Indeed, they would be more likely to perpetuated down the ages.” ' -r" :. ‘ ^ ' Jt [ agree in practical matters among *them- « .... J i •selves than do those whose theories coin­ THE BOOK TO USE FOR YOUR STUDY GROUP I cide, but whose practices differ. (A strik­ s ing example of this divergence of practice The first edition a handy volume, beautifully printed and |f among rulers is to be found in a northern bound— is now ready. .district where a river separates the dio­ ^ * . ■ ' ’ , • i ceses. Children born on one side of the river may be confirmed at the age of nine, Single Copy ...... 35c By the dozen ...... /. .3.50 g on the other side not till the age of four­ teen!) Perhaps it all sounds a very dar­ THE WITNESS PUBLISHING CO. 1 ling suggestion, but why should the Church 6219 Cottage Grove Avenue Chicago i of England be ever timid and Copyright cautious 2020. Archives of the Episcopal Church / DFMS. Permission required for reuse and publication. about souls, and progressive only in free T H E WITNESS 8 CHURCH SCHOOLS CHURCH SERVICES Remember This When Paying Taxes BERKELEY DIVINITY CHICAGO SCHOOL c a t h e d r a l SS. PETER AND PAUL, and the The average man, woman and child in Middletown, Connecticut CHtTRCH OP THE EPIPHANY the United States is taxed 12 cents a day Address : Ashland Blvd. at Adams St. by the Federal Government, of which 11 Rev. WILLIAM PALMER LADD, Dean Sunday, Holy Communion, 7 :30 and 11. çents goes to pay for past wars and for Week-days, Holy Communion, 7 :00. future wars. Each is paying 5 Vz mills for the sup­ port of the government, 1 % mills for all The Protestant Episcopal Theo­ ST. CHRYSOSTOM'S CHURCH. public works and another mill and a half logical Seminary in Virginia 1424 North Dearborn Street for education, public health and research The Rev. Norman Hutton, S. T. D„ work, making a total of 8% mills, accord­ The ninty-nlnth session opens Wednesday, Hector. , t, rw Sentember 21, 1921. For catalogue and other • The Rev. Robert B: Kimber, B. D., ing to figures compiled by Dr. Sidney L. information Address THE. DEAN, Associate. „ , , Gulick, secretary of the Commission on REV. BERRYMAN GREEN, D. D., Sunday Services: 8 and 11 a. m., i.au Theological Seminary, p. m. International Justice and Goodwill of the Alexandria, Ya. Federal Council of the Churches of Chris* in America. Of the 11 cent tax for war, 3% cents NEW YORK goes for armament. This is more than 4 CATHEDRAE OP ST. JOHN THE DIVINE times as much as is spent for all other College of St. John, the Evangelist Amsterdam Avenue and 111th Street, New York. governmental departments and work. Greeley, Colorado Sundays: 8, 10, 11 a. m., 4 p. m. Giving the figures for the year 1920, thé, Week-days: 7:30 a. m., 5 p. m. (choral). average man, woman and child was taxed FULL COURSE IN THEOLOGY by the national government $43.64 as fol­ Opportunity afforded to combine this course with Arts Course in the Colorado lows: $40.37 for past and future wars, Teachers’ College. CLEVELAND, OHIO ! v $2.09 for the civil departments including For information apply to t r i n i t y c a t h e d r a e the courts; 61 cents for public works and DEAN BONELL The Very Rev. Francis S. White, D. D., 57 cents for education, public health, re­ Dean. search work and similar developments. Of Sunday Services, 8:00, 11:00 and 4:00. the $40.37 spent for wars, $27.54 went for Daily Services, 8:00, 11:00 and 4:00. past wars and $12.83, or practically one- third, went for future wars. ST STEPHEN’S COLLEGE The only Eastern - college officially con­ The total expenditures of the country trolled by the Episcopal Church and en- last year were $4,582,000,000. Of this ' dorsed by the Synod of any Eastern Prot NORFOLK, VIRGINIA ince. •fits degree of B. A. is recognized by CHRIST CHURCH. amount $2,890,000,000 went for past all universities in this country ' The Rev. Francis. C. Steinmetz, S. T. D., wars, interest on loans, payment on loans, -abroad. Tuition,, board and room, Post-office: Anpandale-on-Hudson, N. L Rector. reparations for private property destroyed (Station: Barrytown on the New Yori Sunday Services, 7:30 and 11:00 a. m., or taken over by the government, pensions' Central Railroad). j 4:30 p. m. “On the Hudson River Facing the Wednesday and Saints’ Days, Holy and compensation. At the same time, Catskills.” Communion, 11:00 a. m. / $1,348,000,000 was spent for the army Write to the President, the Rev. Bernard and navy, making a total of $4,238,000,000 Iddings Bell. for past wars and wars to come. HOWE SCHOOL The expenses of all the civil departments of the government was $220,000,000, with HOBART COLLEGE A Superior and Thorough another $65,000,000 for public works. For , (FOR MEN) CHURCH SCHOOL FOR BOYS education $59,000,000 was spent. Reduc­ Careful Selection—Limited Enrollment ing these figures to percentages shows that W ILLIAM SM ITH COLLEGE A (separate school with individual of the total income of the American gov­ t FOR WOMEN) attention for little boys. ernment in 1920, 92.5 per cent went for Rev. Charles Herbert Young, M. A. Rector Geneva, N. Y. ADDRESS BOX W. HOWE, IND. past and future wars, and only 7.5 per cent for all other governmental charges. 100th Year Opens Sept. 20, 1921. To be exact, 63.1 per cent went to pay Hobart offers a large number of scholarships for past wars and 29.4 per cent for arma­ to students preparing for Holy Orders. St. Alban’s School ment. RT. REV. CHARLES H. BRÉNT, D.D., LL.1>„ j Contrasted with this staggering expendi­ Chancellor. SYCAMORE, ILL. REV. MURRAY BARTLETT, D.D., President. ture for armament 4.8 per cent was spent For information address the President. A School of High Scholastic Standing for civil departments; 1.4 per cent for public works, and 1.3 per cent for educa­ Moderate Rate*. tion, development, public health, research and similar projects. These figures show the startling burden The Donaldson School of armament. A real reduction in arma­ fLCHESTER, MARYLAND ST MARY’S, An Episcopal School for ment by the Conference on Limitation of Girls. Founded 1842. Full college Prepa­ Rev. W. A. McClenthen, D.D., Rector ration and two years advanced work. Mu­ Armament would lead to the saving of lit­ sic Art, Elocution, Domestic Science and erally hundreds of millions of dollars an­ Rev. H. S. Hastings, Head Master Business, 14 Modern Buildings, 25-acre nually for the American people. Campus in mild Southern Climate. Mod­ A Church boarding school f°’ erate rates. Address The appropriations for armament this Rev. WARREN W. WAY, Rector, year are even greater than last year, being boys, in the hills, twelve miles fron Box 26, Ralelffh. N. C. $1,422,752,000. Of the amount $771,- Baltimore. Self-help and self-gov 530,000 went to the army and $851,222,- ernm ent gives the school exceptiona1 000 to the navy. tone and spirit. ¡V/ri-te &is Booklet Great Britain’s army and navy appro­ The school prepares for college and For Christian investors. Yon I priation for 1921 aggregates $1,121,318,- is limited to sixty boys. $600 a year receive regular, generous, non- 000. Japan’s appropriation is $282,357,,- taxable life income. Yourmoney Write for a catalogue and pay W 000 The total for these tw6 countries is helps a Christian enterprise. , school a visit. Ask for Booklet37 American Bible Society approximately $19,000,000 lower than the 25 Bible Bouse, Astor Blace, New York. ‘ Copyright 2020. 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