The Living Church Annual and Churchman's Almanac

DIOCESE OF MISSISSIPPI.

Organized 1826.

Comprises the State of Mississippi. Population (1900), 1,551,172. Square Miles, 46,340.

First Bishop.-THE RT. REV. WILLIAM MERCER GREEN, D.D., LL.D. Born, May 2, 1798. Consecrated, February 24, 1850. Died February 13, 1887.

Second Bishop.-THE RT. REV. HUGH MILLER THOMPSON, D.D., LL.D. Born, June 5, 1830. Consecrated Feb. 24, 1883. Died, Nov. 18, 1902.

Present Bishop.-THE RT. REV. THEODORE DUBOSE BRATTON, D.D., LL.D. (1903). Residence, Battle Hill, Jackson, Miss.

Bishop Coadjutor —THE RT. REV. WM. M. Green, D.D. (1919). Residence, Jackson, Miss.
Archdeacons.-MISSISSIPPI, Ven. Geo. G. Smeade, LL.D., Jackson; EAST MISSISSIPPI, Ven.
De B Waddell, Meridian. Colored Work, Ven. R. T. Middleton, Vicksburg.
Secretary. Rev. Albert Martin, Yazoo City.

Registrar.-Rev. Nowell Logan, D.D., Pass Christian.

Treasurer of the Diocese.-Mr. I. W. Richardson, Meridian.

Chancellor.-A. M. Pepper, Lexington.

Standing Committee.-Clerical, J. L. Sykes, Pres., Laurel; Albert Martin, Sec., Yazoo City; R. E. Grubb, C. E. Woodson. Lay, P. S. Gardner, D. Rowland, M. Green, R. H. Green. Deans of Convocation.—JACKSON, Rev. R. E. Grubb, McComb; PASS CHRISTIAN, Rev. Nowell Logan, D.D.; COLUMBUS, Rev. J. H. Boosey, Meridian; OXFORD, Rev. E. S. Gunn, Winona ; NATCHEZ, Rev. J. Kuehnle; DELTA, Rev. P. G. Davidson, Greenville.

Examining Chaplains.-Rev. Messrs. Nowell Logan, D.D., Albert Martin, R. E. Grubb, Gec. Gordon Smeade, L.L.D., Chas E. Woodson.

Missionary Committee.-The Bishop, Pres.; Rev. W. S. Simpson-Atmore, D.D., Hattiesburg, Sec. and Treas.

Trustees of the Diocese.-The Bishop, Pres.; G. Green, Sec., Jackson; W. P. Harris, Jackson. Statistics. Clergy 37; Parishes and Missions 85; Unorganized Missions 9; Candidates for

Orders 1; Postulants 1; Lay Readers 49; Baptisms: Infants 159, Adults 23, Total 182; Confirmed 290; Communicants 6,109, last reported 6,236, decrease 127; Marriages 81; Burials 207; Sunday Schools: Teachers 325, Scholars 3,102; Contributions $89,526.00. The Ninety-third Annual Council will meet in S. Andrew's Church, Jackson, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 1920.

INSTITUTIONS.

Vicksburg Industrial School for Negro Youths, Inc. Pres., The Bishop; Principal, Ven. R. T.

Middleton.

All Saints' Episcopal College, Vicksburg. Diocesan School for Girls. President, The Bishop; Principal, Miss Newton.

Aberdeen, S. John's (102).

PARISHES, MISSIONS, AND CLERGY.

Arcola, S. Paul's (19), r. Rolling Fork.
Batesville, S. Stephen's (10), r. Como.
Bay St. Louis, Christ (62), T. B. Clifford.
Belleview, S. James' (11), m. Pascagoula.
Belzoni, S. Thomas' (15), m. Greenwood.
Biloxi, Redeemer (360), Byron Holley.
Bolton, S. Mary's (21), V. H. Sessions.
Booneville (5), Archd. E. Miss.
Bovina, S. Alban's (15), m. Bolton.
Brandon, S. Luke's (20), r. Bolton.
Brookhaven, Redeemer (20), Harry Perry.
Brooksville, Ascension (16), r. Aberdeen.
Byhalia, S. Thomas' (9), r. Holly Springs.
Canton, Grace (90).

Carrolton, Grace (23), r. Vaiden.
Charleston. All Saints' (0), r. Grenada.
Church Hill, Christ (22), r. Woodville.
Clarksdale, S. George's (130), W. E. Dakin.
Clinton, S. Matthew's (10), m. Bovina.

Columbus, S. Paul's (181), E. L. Malone.
Como, Holy Innocents' (46), C. B. Hudgins.
Corinth, S. Paul's (21), Archd. E. Miss.
Crystal Springs, Trinity (22), r. Brookhaven,
Durant (5), m. Canton.

Enterprise, S. Mary's (17), Archd. E. Miss.
Fayette, S. Mark's (10), r. Port Gibson.
Flora, S. John's (13), m. Bolton.
Gautier (10), m. Pascagoula.

Glass, Holy Communion, r. Holy Trinity,
Vicksburg.

Goodman (5), Archd. Miss.
Greenville, S. James' (288), P. G. Davidson.
Redeemer (colored) (15), Archd. Col. Wk.
Greenwood, Nativity (190), L. W. Rose.
Grenada, All Saints' (118), E. A. De Miller.
Gulfport, S. Peter's (185), H. H. Sneed.

S. Luke's (colored) (12), Archd. Col. Wk.
Hattiesburg, Trinity (65), W. S. Simpson-
Atmore, D.D.

Hazelhurst, S. Stephen's (22), r. Brookhaven.
Hermanville, Epiphany (25), r. Woodville.
Herando, Ascension (28), r. Como.
Holly Springs, Christ (55), F. N. Atkin.
Indianola, S. Stephen's (46), L. G. H. Wil-
liams.

Inverness, All Saints' (18), m. Indianola.
Iuka, Our Saviour (15), Archd. E. Miss.
Jackson, S. Andrew's (608), W. B. Capers,
D.D.

S. Columba's Chapel, The Bishop.

S. Mark's (colored) (17), C. L. Somers,
Epiphany, r. S. Andrew's.

Laurel, S. John's (138), J. L. Sykes.
Lexington, S. Mary's (56), r. Canton.
Long Beach, All Saints' (42), r. Gulfport.
Lumberton (13), Archd. E. Miss.

Macon, Nativity (20), r. Aberdeen.
Madison County, Chapel of the Cross
(15), m. Bolton.

Magnolia, The Redeemer (10), m. McComb. Mayersville, Holy Cross (14), Archd. Mississippi.

McComb, Mediator (65), R. E. Grubb. Meridian, S. Paul's (338), J. H. Boosey. Michigan City, Calvary (33), r. Holly Springs. Mississippi City, S. Mark's (40), r. Gulfport. Moss Point, S. Alban's (3), r. Pascagoula. Mound Bayou, Holy Trinity (colored) (11), Archd. Col. Work.

Natchez, Trinity (460), J. Kuehnle.

Trinity Chapel (colored) (33), r. S.
Mark's, Jackson.

New Albany (5), r. Holly Springs.
Oakland (3), m. Grenada.

Fulford, W. L.

Mitchell, R. B., New York City. Perry, Harry.

Ocean Springs, S. John's (63), r. Bay St.
Louis.

Okolona, Grace (15), r. Aberdeen.
Osyka, Our Saviour (10), r. McComb.
Oxford, S. Peter's (18), r. Winona.
Pascagoula, S. John's (122), J. Chipman.
Pass Christian, Trinity (115), N. Logan, D.D.
Pinckneyville, S. Sylvanus' (12), m. Port Gib-

son.

Port Gibson, S. James (70), H. W. Wells.
Raymond, S. Mark's (2), Archd. Miss.
Ridgeland, S. Luke's (20), r. Bolton.
Rolling Fork, Chapel of the Cross (27).
Rosedale, Grace (32).

Sardis, Redeemer (18), r. Como.
Senatobia (7), r. Como.
Starkville, Resurrection (37).
Summit, Christ (23), r. McComb.

Swan Lake, Advent (16), r. Clarksdale.
Terry, Good Shepherd (20), r. Brookhaven.
Tunica, Epiphany (14), r. Clarksdale.
Tupelo (14), Archd. E. Miss.
Vaiden, S. Clement's (33).
Vicksburg, Christ (350), C. E. Woodson.

Holy Trinity (248), J. C. Johnes,

S. Mary's (col.) (80), R. T. Middleton, Water Valley, Nativity (25), C. D. Brown. Wesson, House of Prayer (6), r. Brookhaven. West, S. Mary's (10), m. Vaiden. West Point, Incarnation (54), r. Aberdeen. Wiggins, S. Philip's (11), r. Gulfport. Winona, Emmanuel (52), E. S. Gunn. Woodville, S. Paul's (56).

Yazoo City, Trinity (120), Albert Martin.

NON-PAROCHIAL CLERGY.

Smeade, G. G., LL.D., Archd. Miss., Jackson. Waddell, DeB., Archd. E. Miss., Meridian.

DIOCESE OF MISSOURI. Organized 1840.

Comprises that part of the State of Missouri lying east of the
western line of the counties of Schuyler, Adair, Macon,
Randolph, Boone, Cole, Miller, Pulaski, Texas, Shannon,
and Oregon. Population (1910) 1,728,141. Square Miles,
32,581.

Missionary Bishop.-THE RT. REV. JACKSON KEMPER, D.D.,
LL.D. Born, Dec. 24, 1789. Consecrated, Sept. 25, 1835.
Died, May 24, 1870.

First Bishop.-THE RT. REV. CICERO STEPHENS HAWKS, D.D.
Born, May 26, 1812. Consecrated, Oct. 20, 1844. Died,
April 19, 1868.

Second Bishop.-THE RT. REV. CHARLES FRANKLIN ROBERTSON,
D.D., LL.D. Born, March 2, 1835. Consecrated, Oct. 25,
1868. Died, May 1, 1886.

Present Bishop.-THE RT. REV. DANIEL SYLVESTER TUTTLE, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L. (1867-1886). Residence, 74 Vandeventer Place, St. Louis.

Bishop Coadjutor.-THE RT. REV. FREDERICK FOOTE JOHNSON, D.D. (1905-1911). Residence, 5338c Enright Ave., St. Louis.

Secretary and Registrar.-Rev. C. E. Remick, 1210 Locust St., St. Louis.

Treasurer.-Mr. James M. Bull, 421 N. 2nd St., St. Louis.

Chancellor.-Mr. Geo. C. Hitchcock, Federal Reserve Bank Bldg., St. Louis.

Standing Committee.-Clerical, Rev. Messrs. C. M. Davis, Pres., St. Louis; J. C. Jones,
Z. B. T. Phillips, D.D. Lay, C. M. Jennings, Sec., St. Louis; J. L. Ford, J. M. Bull.
Deans of Convocation.-SOUTHERN, Rev. J. C. Jones; NORTHERN, Rev. Geo. E. Wharton.
Special Missionary.-Rev. F. M. Weddell, University City.

Examining Chaplains.-Rev. Messrs. J. C. Jones, Z. B. T. Phillips, D.D.
Bishop's Secretary.-Mrs. G. D. B. Miller, 74 Vandeventer Pl., St. Louis.

Permanent Episcopate Fund.-Treas., Mr. Walker Hill, Mechanics Am. Nat'l Bank, St. Louis.
Statistics. Clergy 52; Parishes and Missions 70; Lay Readers 46; Candidates for Orders 2;
Postulants 4; Baptisms: Infants 429, Adults 67, Total 496; Confirmed 481; Communi-
cants 9,200, last reported 8,890, increase 310; Marriages 167; Burials 436; Sunday
Schools: Teachers 475, Scholars 4,100; Contributions $304,406.74.

The Eighty-first Annual Convention will be held in Christ Church Cathedral, St. Louis, on the fourth Tuesday in January (27th), 1920, at 10 o'clock A. M.

INSTITUTIONS.

The Cathedral Chapter. The Bishop, the Dean, the Senior Canon, the Chancellor, the Secretary, and the Treasurer of the Diocese, and seven elected laymen.

Orphans' Home. Pres., Mrs. Kate M. Howard; Sec., Mrs. H. H. Denison; Treas., Miss Julia M. Upshaw, 5547 Waterman Ave., St. Louis; Chaplain, Rev. K. A. Stimpson.

S. Luke's Hospital, St. Louis. Pres., Mr. Homer P. Knapp; Treas., Mr. Wm. Maffitt, St. Louis; Sec., Wm. H. Whitehill; Chaplain, Rev. Geo. E. Norton.

Convalescent Home, St. Louis Co. Pres., H. H. Condie; Secy. and Treas., George I. Dive.

Afton, Christ (10).

PARISHES, MISSIONS, AND CLERGY.

Bonne Terre, S. Peter's (16), r. S. Augustine's, St. Louis.

Canton, S. Peter's (11), r. Monroe.
Cape Girardeau, Christ (71).
Chaffee (10), m. Cape Girardeau.
Columbia, Calvary (116), J. H. George.

Crystal City, Grace (50), L. C. Sherburne.
Cuba, S. Andrew's (11), m. Rolla.
De Sota, Trinity (23), V. O. Penley.
Doniphan (9), m. Cape Girardeau.
Ferguson, S. Stephen's (79), F. Goivenlack.
Florissant (5), Special Miss.

Fredericktown, S. Paul's (18), m. De Soto.

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