| Show CONVOCATION INOED I Closing Sessionshf EpiscOpal clergy and Li1ty GROWTH IN MEMBERSHIP I INCREASE OF 500 DUG T H YEAR I Rpors of Committees Received and olutons Adopted On the Death of Mrs TtteMeeting of the Womens AuiarRecepton to Clergy In the Evening The first annual convocation or the Episcopal clergy and0laifY or the Sal I Lake dlstril was brought to a close yesterday The two days meetings have ben very successful and the exchange ex-change of Ideas among the different 1 churchmen will no d ub be product he of much good to the church at large The various rectors state that this Is only the foundation or something some-thing better whIch will come from future fu-ture assembles of the distrIct The morning session whIch followed holy communion In the cathedral was devoted principally to the reading and aepUon of reports or the varIous com mlt es The committee on the state or the church rerJorted that there had been durIng the past year an Increase in round figures or 5 communIcants in the Salt Lake dIstrIct There have been 30 servIces and 3 baptisms The church property Is yalued at 250 000 and 200 has ben received from parish work Death of M Tuttle The following resolutions ware then ado ted Whereas AlmIghty God In his wise providence has called to himself the soul of his handmaiden HarrIet 1 I Tuttle who for twenty years in this place was the helpmate and supporter ot her husband the bishop in every rood word and work and Vhereas the hearts of Ul community commu-nity are peculiarly touthcllby their own Joss and most p all for the loss of her husband and family therefore belt ItResolved That this cpnvocaton hereby extends Its heartfelt sympathy tp him and his and would comfort him and them with their words beseeching them to sorrow not even as others which have no hope for if we believe the Jesus died and rose again even so them also which sleep il Jesus wi 30d bring with him Afternoon Session At the afternoon session the reports of the other committees were received and Rev Hunting of Evanston Wo was elected to take charge of the finances of the convocation for the ensuing en-suing rear Rev Hyrum BuIs or Glen wood Springs was chosen trustee for western Colorado for a term of four years and Rev Ellis Bishop and John A Houghton Utah trustees for the next three years constitution end A committee on consttuton rules was appointed consistng or Dean Halsey 11ev EllIs Bishop Archdeacon Ostensen C H Stevenson and Graham F Putnam They are to report at the next annual convocation A resolution thanking he clergy and press of the city for courteous treatment treat-ment was unanimously adopted I was decided also o hav the fiscal with year of the church beglnand end the first Monday afte Easter In place 1f July 3 as I has beztlfttetofore Womens uxliy The womans auxiliary td the board of m siQns held their anrual meeting after the adjournment of the afternoon after-noon session Reports from the various ofcers were read and hort addresses were made by Archdeacon Ostensen Rev Arnoldus Miller and Rev Galway The following officers for the coming year were then elected Mrs Leonard president Mrs MeG rath secretary Mrs Wallace treasurer The following vice presidents for chosen their respective distrids were Mrs Lamson SL larks Mrs 11es St Pauls ir Yardley St Johns Mrs 1lalson Ogden Mrs H n 5trothe Aspen Mrs S J De Land ilenwood Springs Mrs G A Scovili Durango Mrs gii i Munn Ouray I Nrs P P Abbey GrantS Junction 1lrl I DetwIer Breckenridge Mrs Thomas I Bt Evanston Mrs Carter who has been doing missions I mis-sions work among the Indians of int t nty 10 spoke of her la hors ui the good wor done for the brs 10 church in that direction The visiting clergy and their frends I I go to Salair at 103 thIs morning |
