Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 305, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1919 — PROMINENT MEN LEAD EPISCOPAL DRIVE [ARTICLE]

PROMINENT MEN LEAD EPISCOPAL DRIVE

Men of affairs, whose names are known throughout the United States as synonymous with success in business and professional activities and whose leadership has brought success in many of the widest activities of the war period, have accepted appointment to the commission directing the natibn-wide campaign of the Episcopal church, now in progress. The commission was appointed at the last general copvention of the Episcopal church, held in Detroit. It is composed of five laymen, five bishops and five presbyters. The laymen are: -■ ' --■ . - • Henry P. Davison, chairman of the American Red Cross; Arthur Woods, formerly -police commissioner of New York, and later in the federal employment service for/eturned soldiers and .sailors; of Philadelphia, a leader of the American bar; Burton Mansfield of New Haven. Conu., and Oliver J. Sands of Richmond, Va. The bishops;,on the commission are: Charles P. Anderson, Chicago; John G. Murray of Maryland, Arthur & Lloyd of Missouri, Frederick F. Reese of Georgia and Charles Sumner Burch of New York. The presbyters are: The Rev. Ernest M. Stires of New York, the Rev. Edward S. Rousmaniere of Massachusetts, the Rev. Dr. James E. Freeman of Minnesota, the Rev. Dr. William EL Milton of Nor,th Carolina and the Rev. Dr. Frank H. Nelson of Ohio.