Show DIVORCE WAS CARRIER BARRIER BETWEEN PASTOR AND TOG O OF A BISHOP 1 Z L. L OtO i Y T NOr TAx 55 CO c. NEW YORK May l 28 S.-lu S. lu Methodist circles s and Eind particularly particular amou among the members of Calvary Methodist Episcopal Episco Episco- pal church of this city tho the most absorbing absorbing absorbing absorb absorb- ing topic of convers conversation tion has been the action of the Methodist Episcopal gen gen- gen general en era oral eral conference at Baltimore in defeat defeat- defeating defeating in ing the candidacy of the tho Bc Rev Charles Leroy Goo Goodell ell pastor of Calvary on the tho ho ground that he divorced di his bis wife and t years later remarried E. E P P. Kayes Joyes chairman of tho board of trustees of tho the church said that at atan atan atan an informal meeting of the trustees called at rt tho the parsonage 0 tho minister was d heartily and a message e. e to that effect was sent to him while other messages mes mei sages were forwarded to the lay jay delegates dele delo gates front from that con conference urging nJ them to remain true to Dr The message mes meso sage pago to Dr Goodell informed him that if the general il conference did not want him aim fo for a bishop his own ton Congregation re needed him burn as a n pastor |