Trustees of General Assembly. Publishing Agents-John H. Race. 150 5th ave. nue, New York, N. Y.; G. C. Douglas. 420 President-George Stevenson, Philadelphia, Pa. Plum street, Cincinnati, O.: O. G. Markham, Corresponding Secretary-Rev. Alexander Henry. D. D., 410 Witherspoon building, Philadelphia, Pa. 740 Rush street, Chicago, Ill. Official Editors. George Elliott. Methodist Review, New York. James R. Joy, Christian Advocate, New York. Henry H. Meyer, Sunday school publications, New York, N. Y. John J. Wallace, Pittsburgh Christian Advocate, Pittsburgh, Pa. Ernest C. Wareing, Western Christian Advocate. Cincinnati, O. A. J. Bucher, Der Christliche Apologete. Cincinnati, O. Dan B. Brummitt, Northwestern Christian Advocate, Chicago, Ill. Claudius B. Spencer, Central Christian Advocate, Kansas City, Mo. Lorenzo H. King, Southwestern Christian Advocate, New Orleans, La. Edward L. Mills, Pacific Christian Advocate. Portland, Ore. Treasurer-The Philadelphia Trust company. Philadelphia, Pa. LL. D. Board of National Missions. President-Rev. Joseph A. Vance, D. D., LL. D. Vice-Presidents-Mrs. Fred S. Bennett, Roy M. Hart. General Secretary-Rev. John A. Marquis, D. D., Offices-156 5th avenue. New York, N. Y. Board of Foreign Missions. President-Rev. George Alexander, D. D. Vice-Presidents-James M. Speers, Miss Margaret E. Hodge. Secretaries-Dr. Robert E. Speer, Rev. Arthur J. Brown, D. D.. LL.D.; Rev. George T. Scott, Rev. William P. Schell. D. D.; Mrs. Charles Kroys, Rev. W. R. Wheeler. Offices-156 5th avenue, New York, N. Y. Board of Christian Education. President-Rev. Hugh T. Kerr, D. D., LL. D. General Secretary-Rev. William C. Covert, D. D., LL.D. W. E. J. Gratz, the Epworth Herald, Chi-Treasurer E. P. Dennett, California Christian Advocate. J. M. Melear, Methodist Advocate-Journal, Athens, Tenn. David G. Downey, Book Editor, New York. Secretaries-Rev. H. M. Robinson, D. D.; Rev. Edgar P. Hill, D. D. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH. Treasurer-E. R. Sterrett. Offices-Witherspoon building, Philadelphia, Pa. Presbyterian Historical Society. President-Rev. Henry van Dyke, D. D.. LL. D. General Secretary-Rev. Joseph B. Turner. Treasurer-Allan Sutherland. Honorary Librarian-Rev. L. F. Benson, D. D. Library. Museum, Etc.-Witherspoon building. Philadelphia, Pa. THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES. National Council (Biennial). Moderator-Rev. Rockwell Harmon Potter. D. D., Hartford, Conn. Secretary-Rev. Charles E. Burton. D. D. Headquarters-287 4th avenue, New York city. American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. President-Prof. Edward C. Moore, D. D. Secretaries-Rev. Ernest M. Halliday, Rev. F. Headquarters-287 4th avenue, New York city. Church Building Society. President-Rev. J. Percival Huget, D. D. Treasurer-Charles H. Baker. Assistant Field Secretary-Mrs. C. H. Taintor, Headquarters-287 4th avenue, New York. Sunday School Extension Society. President-Rev. J. Percival Huget, D. D. General Secretary-Rev. Ernest M. Halliday. Extension Secretary-Rev. W. Knighton Bloom. Treasurer-Charles H. Baker. Headquarters-287 4th avenue, New York. American Missionary Association. President-Rev. W. H. Day, D. D. Treasurer-Irving C. Gaylord. Secretaries-Rev. George L. Cady, D. D., and Rev. F. L. Brownlee; associate secretaries. Rev. Samuel L. Loomis, D. D., Miss Lucy B. Crain. Headquarters-287 4th avenue, New York city. District Secretaries-Rev. A. V. Bliss, Congre gational House, Boston, Mass.: Rev. Edward W. Huelster, 19 South LaSalle street, Chicago, Ill.; Rev. George W. Hinman, D. D., 423 Phelan building, San Francisco. Education Society. Chairman-Rev. Charles R. Brown, D. D. street, President and Executive Secretary-Rev. G. W. Ministerial Relief. Chairman-Lucius R. Eastman. Corresponding Secretary-Rev. C. S. Mills, D. D. Western Secretary-Rev. F. L. Hayes, D. D., 19 South LaSalle street, Chicago, Ill. Treasurer-William T. Boult, 100 East 42d street, New York, N. Y. Publishing Society. President-Rev. Charles R. Brown, D. D. General Secretary-Rev. F. M. Sheldon, D. D. American Congregational Association. President-Rev. Edward M. Noyes, Newton Center. Mass. Vice-President-Ethelbert V. Grabill, Jamaica Plain. Secretary-Thomas Todd, Jr., Concord, Mass. Treasurer-Mrs. Philip S. Suffern, 1131 Martine avenue, Plainfield, N. J. PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Presiding Bishop... ..... E. Talbot, Bishop of S. Bethlehem Diocese. Bishop and residence. Alabama. .C. M. Beckwith, Montgomery Coadjutor. William G. McDowell, Birmingham Alaska... .Peter Trimble Rowe, Seattle, Wash. Albany.. R. H. Nelson, Albany, N. Y. Coadjutor......George Ashton Oldham, Troy ..J. W. Atwood, Phenix Arkansas......James R. Winchester, Little Rock Suffragan........Edwin W. Saphore, Little Rock Suff. for col. race. E. T. Demby, Little Rock Atlanta... Henry J. Mikell, Atlanta Bethlehem......E. Talbot, South Bethlehem, Pa. Coadjutor. ...F. W. Sterrett Arizona.. Iowa... Fond du Lac..R. H. Weller, Fond du Lac, Wis. Kansas.. W. B. Stevens, Los Angeles Davis Sessums, New Orleans Benjamin Brewster, Portland .....R. L. Harris, Marquette ..John G. Murray, Baltimore William Lawrence, Boston Coadjutor....Charles Lewis Slattery, Boston .Samuel G. Babcock, Boston .Herman Page, Detroit Milwaukee..William W. Webb, Milwaukee, Wis. Minnesota....... Frank A. McElwain, Minneapolis Mississippi... T. Du B. Bratton, Jackson Coadjutor.. .W. M. Green, Jackson Missouri..... .F. F. Johnson, St. Louis Montana.. William F. Faber. Helena Suffragan.. Suffragan.. Michigan........ ......H. H. H. Fox Nebraska........Ernest Vincent Shayler, Omaha Nevada Newark. .... Vacancy .E. S. Lines, Newark, N. J. Coadjutor....Wilson R. Stearly. Newark. N. J. New Hampshire....Edward M. Parker, Concord New Jersey, .......Paul Matthews, Trenton Coadjutor-Elect.. ....A. W. Knight, Trenton New Mexico...F. B. Howden. Albuquerque, N. M. New York...... William T. Manning, New York Suffragan.. .A. S. Lloyd, New York Suffragan Herbert Shipman, New York North Carolina............J. B. Cheshire, Raleigh Suffragan..............Henry B. Delany, Raleigh North Dakota. J. P. Tyler. Fargo North Texas... E. Cecil Seaman, Amarillo, Tex. Northern Indiana.J. H. White. South Bend. Ind. Ohio.. William A. Leonard, Cleveland Oklahoma.. .T. P. Thurston. Oklahoma City Olympia...... .F. S. Fleming, Tacoma, Wash. Oregon..... Walter T. Sumner. Portland Pennsylvania..Thomas J. Garland, Philadelphia Diocese. Philippines.. Pittsburgh Porto Rico... Quincy Salina, Bishop and residence. G. F. Mosher Alexander Mann .......C. B. Colmore, San Juan .M. E. Fawcett, Quincy, Ill. Rhode Island.. ..J. De Wolfe Perry, Providence Sacramento........ W. H. Moreland, Sacramento ..Robert H. Mize San Joaquin. ......L. C. Sanford, Fresno, Cal. South Carolina... ......W. A. Guerry, Charleston Coadjutor......Kirkman G. Finlay, Columbia Senti Dakota......Hugh L. Burleson, Sioux Falls Suffragan.. Wm. Blair Roberts, Sioux Falls Southern F.orida.. .Cameron Mann, Orlando Southern Ohio..... Boyd Vincent, Cincinnati Coadjutor. ......Theodore I. Reese, Columbus Southern Virginia.. Beverley D. Tucker, Norfolk Coadjutor...Arthur C. Thomson, Portsmouth Southwestern Virginia.. ........Robert C. Jett Spokane Vacancy Texas.... Utah.. Vermont.. Springfield. John C. White, Springfield, Ill. West Texas......William T. Capers, San Antonio Wyoming Foreign missions: West Africa (Liberia) Suffragan.. China (Shangbai).. .R. E. L. Strider .N. S. Thomas, Cheyenne W. H. Overs .T. M. Gardiner ..F. R. Graves, Shanghai .D. T. Huntington, Anking .L. H. Roots, Hankow John McKim, Tokyo ..John McKim, Tokyo .Heury St. G. Tucker, Kroto H. R. Hulse, Havana South'n Brazil, L. I. Kinsolving, Rio de Janeiro Haiti..... ...H. R. Carson, Port au Prince Panama Canal Zone....James C. Morris, Ancon European churches-Bishop in charge. Mexico... .H. D. Aves. Monterey Nondiocesan-Anson R. Graves, William M. Brown, A. W. Knight, L. H. Wells, J. S. Johnston, E. W. Osborne, Paul Jones, H. B. Restarick, J. D. Morrison, Robert L. Paddock. General Convention. House of Bishops. Chairman-Rt.-Rev. T. F. Gailor. New York. Secretary-Rev. George F. Nelson, New York. House of Deputies. President-Rev. Dr. Alexander Mann, Boston. Secretary-Rev. Henry Anstice, New York. Assistant Secretaries-Rev. C. M. Davis, New York; Rev. W. C. Prout. Middleville, N. Y.: Rev. James G. Glass, Ocala, Fla. N., Nashville, Tenn., and J. Henry Burnett, Murfreesboro, Tenn. Board of Education of the Northern Baptist Convention-Chairman, Clarence A. Barbour, 300 Alexander avenue, Rochester. N. Y.; executive secretary, Frank W. Padelford; treasurer, Frank L. Miner; secretary department of missionary education, William A. Hill: secretary department of student work, Allyn K. Foster; headquarters of board of education and departments, 276 5th avenue, New York, N. Y. The American Baptist Publication SocietyPresident, Ambrose M. Bailey. D. D., Harvard and Seneca streets. Seattle, Wash.: general secretary, Gilbert N. Brink, D. D., 1701 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa.: associate general secrtary, William H. Main, 1701-03 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa. American Baptist Historical Society-President, Spenser B. Meeser. D. D., Chester. Pa.; secretary, Harry W. Barras, D. D., 1701 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa. American Baptist Foreign Mission SocietyPresident, Fred T. Field, Boston, Mass.: recording secretary, William B. Lipphard; home secretary. P. H. J. Lerrigo, M. D., D. D.; foreign secretaries, James H. Franklin, D. D.: Joseph C. Robbins, D. D.; candidate secretary, P. H. J. Lerrigo, M. D., D. D.; treasurer, George B. Huntington, D. D. headquarters, 276 5th avenue, New York, N. Y. American Baptist Home Mission Society, ThePresident, Hon. Frank S. Dietrich, Boise. Idaho; treasurer. Samuel Bryant, New York, N. Y.; headquarters, 23 East 26th street, New York, N. Y. Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society-276 5th avenue, New York, N. Y.; president, Mrs. George W. Coleman, Boston, Mass.: executive secretary, Mrs. Katherine S. Westfall, 276 5th avenue, New York. N. Y.; recording secretary. Mrs. S. C. Jennings, 1312 Oak avenue, Evanston, Ill.; treasurer, Mrs. Mary E. Bloomer, 276 Fifth avenue, New York, N. Y. Baptist Young People's Union of AmericaPresident, M. F. Sanborn, Detroit, Mich.; recording secretary, J. R. Glading, Detroit, Mich.: general secretary, Edwin Phelps, 143 North Wabash avenue, Chicago, Ill. LUTHERAN DENOMINATION. National Lutheran Council. President-Rev. C. H. L. Schuette, Columbus, O. Executive Director-Rev. J. A. Morehead, 437 5th avenue, New York, N. Y. Secretary-Rev. Peter Peterson, 632 Oakdale Treasurer-Hon. E. F. Eilert, 437 Fifth avenue, avenue, Chicago, Ill. New York. N. Y. Chairman Executive Committee-Rev. Peter Peterson, Chicago, Ill. Publicity-W. P. Elson, 437 Fifth avenue, New York, N. Y. Librarian-Prof. O. M. Norlie, Luther college. Decorah, Iowa. Statistician-Rev. G. L. Kieffer. 437 Fifth avenue, New York, N. Y. Lutheran World Convention. Executive Committee of the Lutheran_World Convention for Continuation Work-Rev. J. A. Morehead, D. D., chairman, 437 5th avenue, New York, N. Y.: Dr. Lars Boe, Northfield, Minn.: Rt. Rev. Ludwig Ihmels. D. D., Dresden, Germany; Baron von Pechmann, Munich, Germany: Prof. Alfred Th. Joer gensen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Bishop Rundgren, D. D., Visby, Sweden. United Lutheran Church in America. President-Rev. F. H. Knubeì. 437 Fifth avenue. New York, N. Y. Secretary-Rev. M. G. G. Scherer, 437 Fifth Secretary-Rev. avenue, New York, N. Y. Iowa. Hakon Joergensen, Newell, Treasurer-E. Clarence Miller, 410 Chestnut Treasurer-W. N. Hostrup, Cedar Falls, Iowa. Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio and Other States. Schuette. President Emeritus-Rev. C. H. L. English Secretary-Prof. Carl Ackerman, 2315 Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Iowa and Other President-Rev. F. Richter, Clinton, Iowa. Secretary-Rev. F. Braun, Hudson, Iowa. Treasurer-Rev. J. Haefner, Box 488. Muscatine, Iowa. Lutheran Synod of Buffalo. German Secretary-Prof. Rudolph Grabau, 154 Immanuel Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Evangelical Lutheran Jehovah Conference. President-Rev. W. Hartwig, Highland Park, Mich. H. Secretary-Rev. A. Deichmann, Pigeon, Mich. Secretary-Rev. N. J. W. Nelson, Balaton, Minn. Treasurer-K. T. Anderson, Rock Island, Ill. Norwegian Lutheran Church of America. President-Rev. H. G. Stub, Minneapolis, Minn. Secretary-Rev. N. J. Lohre, Mayville, N. D. Treasurer-Erik Waldeland, 425 4th street S.. Minneapolis, Minn. Lutheran Free Church. President-Rev. E. E. Gynild, Willmar, Minn. Secretary-Rev. P. O. Laurhammer, Fairdale. N. D. Treasurer-Miss Ragna Sverdrup. Augsburg Church of the Lutheran Brethren. America. President-Rev. M. N. Andreasen, Cedar Falls. America. Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church in President-Rev. S. D. Rodholm, Askov, Minn. President-Rev. K. K. Olafsson, Mountain, N. D. Secretary-Rev. F. Hallgrímsson, Baldur, Manitoba, Canada. Treasurer-F. Johnson, 676 Sargent avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Secretary-Rev. V. Kuusisto, 213 2d street N., Finnish Evangelical Lutheran National America. North America. Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church of President-Rev. J. Onkka, Astoria, Ore. Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of President-Rev. C. Gausewitz, Milwaukee, Wis. Secretary-Rev. H. M. Zorn, Indianapolis, Ind. Treasurer-Albert Gruett, Merrill, Wis. Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio and Other States. President-Rev. F. Pfotenhauer,. 449 W. 61st place, Chicago, Ill. Secretary-Rev. M. F. Kretzmann, 309 S. Oak street, Kendallville, Ind. Treasurer-E. Seuel, 3558 S. Jefferson avenue. St. Louis, Mo. Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Wiscon Secretary-Rev. G. Hinnenthal, R. 1, Goodhue, Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Synod of America. nue, Whiting, Ind. President-Rev. J. S. Bradac, 404 Atchison ave- Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical President-Rev. G. A. Gullixon, 2219 W. North avenue. Chicago, Ill. Secretary-Rev. L. P. Jensen, Marshfield, Ore. Treasurer-Rev. A. J. Torgerson, R. 3. Northwood, Iowa. The Luther League of America. President-Walter Banker, Wilkesbarre, Pa. General Secretary-Harry Hodges. 707 Muhlenberg building. Philadelphia, Pa. Recording Secretary-Mrs. S. T. Peterson, ChiTreasurer-C. C. Dittmer, Brooklyn, N. Y. Chairman Executive Committee-Walter Banker. Wilkesbarre, Pa. cago, Ill. The Luther League of America is the official young people's organization of the United Lutheran church in America. It has twenty state organizations made up of 900 local so cieties, with a total membership of 30,000. The organization contributed for local purposes $30,000 and for benevolences $15,000 in the last biennium. It has units in the United States, Canada, Porto Rico, Virgin islands, India and Japan. America the last year were $49,990,700. or FEDERAL COUNCIL OF THE CHURCHES OF Organized in December, 1908. Zion CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH. The Church of Christ, Scientist, was founded at Boston in 1879 by Mary Baker Eddy, the discoverer of Christian Science and author of its textbook, "Science and Health with Key tional to the Scriptures." As she then said, the churches, Christian church, Churches of God church was "designed to commemorate the in N. A. (general eldership). Congregational word and works of our Master." and to "re-churches, Disciples of Christ, Friends' Evaninstate primitive Christianity and its lost ele- gelical synod of N. A.. Evangelical church. ment of healing" (Church manual, p. 17). Its Methodist Episcopal church. Methodist Episcoproper name is The First Church of Christ, pal Church South, African Methodist Episcopal Scientist, in Boston, Mass. It is also known as church, African Methodist The Mother Church. Episcopal Officers chosen in 1924: church. Colored Methodist Episcopal Church President, Torrance Parker, A. B., C. S., Bel- in America, Methodist Protestant church, Mora mont, Mass.: clerk, George Wendell Adams, vian church, Presbyterian Church in the United C. S. B.. Boston, Mass.; treasurer, Edward L. States of America, Presbyterian Church in the Ripley, C. S., Brookline, Mass. United States (south). church, Protestant Episcopal (commission on Primitive Methodist Christian unity and department of Christian social service), Reformed Church in America. Reformed Church in the United States, Reformed Episcopal church. Seventh Day Baptist church, United Brethren church, United Presbyterian church, United Lutheran church (consultative body). Regularly organized local congregations of Christian Scientists, throughout the world, are branches of The Mother Church. In Chicago there are seventeen of such churches and one society named and located as follows: First Church of Christ, Scientist, 4017 Drexel boule vard: Second Church, Wrightwood and Pine Grove avenues; Third, 2151 Washington boulevard: Fourth, Harvard avenue and West Marquette road; Fifth, 4840 Dorchester avenue: Sixth, 11321 Prairie avenue: Seventh, 5318 Kenmore avenue: Eighth, Michigan avenue and 44th street; Ninth, 6154 Woodlawn avenue: Tenth, 5640 Blackstone avenue; Eleventh. 2840 Logan boulevard: Twelfth, Lemoyne School auditorium. Waveland avenue and Rokeby street: Thirteenth, 10317 Longwood drive: Fourteenth, 4446 North Paulina street: Fifteenth, Masonic Temple, Fulton street and Central avenue: Sixteenth, 1548 Kenilworth avenue: Eighteenth church, 2316 East 75th street: Christian Science Society of Chicago, Kimball hall. Each of the Chicago churches maintains a Christian Science reading room, and all of them maintain joint reading rooms at 11 South LaSalle street and 104 South Michigan boulevard. These rooms are free and public. Services to which the public are invited are held by each of these churches on Sundays at 10:45 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. and on Wednes days at 8 p. m. From time to time, also, they provide free public lectures on Christian Science by members of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. The international committee of Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States and Canada-James M. Speers, chairman: Cleveland E. Dodge, William D. Murray, Roger H. Williams. Abner Kingman, vice-chairmen: B. H. Fancher, treasurer; John R. Mott. general secretary. General office, 347 Madison avenue, New York city. The annual report of 1924 for the regular home work of North America shows 1.693 local associations, 988,522 members. $159,521.100 net property and funds. 5.194 employed secretaries and officers, 349.307 differ: ent men in regular gymnasium classes. 90.095 men in educational classes and 232.943 in Bible classes. Included in the above are 224 railroad associations with 110.501 members. 477 student associations with 84,359 members, organizations in 129 counties, 160 associations among colored men with 28.062 members. thirty-two organizations among the regular men of the army and navy and seven among Indian students. The total current and operating expenditures of the work in North Officers President. Dr. Robert E. Speer: treasurer. Alfred R. Kimball: general secretaries. Rev. Charles S. Macfarland and Rev. Samuel McCrea Cavert. The council ington and Chicago. Chicago office-77 West Washington street. CHURCH OF THE NEW JERUSALEM. (Swedenborgian.) The General Convention. President-Rev. William L. Worcester, 5 Bryant YOUNG PEOPLE'S CHRISTIAN UNION OF Secretary-Treasurer-Donald N. Sleeper. Med- ORDER OF UNIVERSALIST COMRADES. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION. Acting General Secretary-Theodore G. Soares. |