Show 1 CLERGYMEN IN r Episcopalian Convocation for This Diocese Holds Meet Meeting ing in Salt Lake I SUBJECTS ARE DISCUSSED DIFFERENT PHASES S OF MISSION MISSIONARY MISSIONARY ARY WORK TA TALKED KED OF The l clergymen from this dlO ce cese e gathered at St S1 Marks cathedral Y in their annual convocation They will be in session the rest of the week eek In Inthe Inthe the morning the holy communion WAS held and a sermon was wan delivered by Rev Hi HiJ Hiram J ram Bulbs Bullis of Glenwood Springs Cole Colo after which the CO convocation was organ organized organized In the aft they met at the cathedral and dis different subjects pertaining to the work The fIst subject was to have been a talk Oft on The Duty of the Church People in Towns Where There Is No Episcopal Church b by Rev Dr Pope of Battle Mountain Ney Nev Mr Pope was not pros pres present eat ent so Rev H A Anderson of Gunnison Cob Colo was substituted to open the din dis discussion He said sympathy should be ex cx extended tended to these people and that they should join in with aisy movement for the public good wherever they were and as much as possible get with other people of their faith Re Rev Perkins took up the discussion strongly indorsing Mr Ander Andersons Andersons sons remarks Establishment of Churches Nr Lr Alfred Brown of Ogden Oden read an in paper on Ought the Episcopal Be Established in Communities Where bere There Are Ar Already Many Other Religious Bf B irs told of the hardships he be had gone when he be was establish establishing ing a church in a small maJl town where there were already ten other churches and the many difficulties that had to be over overcome come He said it was necessary to make a ahouse ahouse house to house canvass to get gel the people together His advice in doing this was to work in harmony with the other churches and not to offend them also that what was AS a work for the f few w in the would reap a harvest for many manyin in the end endRe Re Rev Mr McClean told of an experience of the struggles he be had in establishing a achurch achurch church and how bow they secured the money for the erection of a OOOO building in two months In continuing the discussion Mr Bullis told of evils that had to be guarded against in the new parishes of the western estern country and quoted a Con Congregational Congregational minister who said that there were three evils Were not included in the ten commandments but which could never be forgotten They were card pla play lug drinking wine in moderation and dancing On Missionary Work Re Rev P 6 Smith of Elko New opened a discussion Oft on How to Secure Pledges for the Support of the Missionary and Make Collections He told of how four women in his bis town went after the collections in a bu buggy gy once a month He said that this department was in great need of a system and that in almost ee every everyplace place there was a different method of eel col collection lection Rev F S Sp Spalding who was presiding then called upon the different clergymen to tell how the collections were made in theIr cities and there were some interesting stor stories Most 91 the larger cIties used the envelope method and small smaller er ones subscriptions The clergy were entertained at a sup supper per at the bishops house and in the evening at St Marks the evening prayer and the bishops address were given hen Those in Attendance Those who are attending the convocation tion are Hiram Bulbs Bullis of Glenwood Springs b Cole Colo G C Hunting or of St Marks larks Salt C FL E Per Perkins i kins of St Pauls Salt Lake Lak 1 M J 3 HerI Her Hersey sey or of Utah Alfred Brown of Ogden Utah F L I WOOd 00 1 of Delta Cole Colo I C W V J Lyon of Grand unction Junction Cole Colo J C of Nev C Mc McClean Ic Clean of Evanston Enston Wyo C Townsend of Provo Utah H A Anderson of Gunni Gunnison son Cole Colo W M Fleetwood pf r Durango Coin Colo P S Smith of Elko Nev Ben Benjamin Benjomin jamin Brewster of Salt Lake and J K Bodell of Mt Rose |