Word: rectorate
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Each Ascension Day all the choir boys and a "party of substantial men" must go to St. Clement Danes Church and hear a sermon on the text: "Cursed be he that transgresseth the bounds and doles of his neighbor." Then, led by the rector, the choir boys and the "substantial men" must make a tour of the parish boundaries. In order that they shall never forget just where the boundaries are, the Virgin Queen decreed that the substantial men must soundly bump the heads of the choir boys against each boundary mark...
...highways and hedgerows of the U. S., as well as the fashionable avenues, have been combed to find a bishop coadjutor for the Episcopal diocese of Pennsylvania. Four were asked, four refused. Rector Henry Knox Sherrill of Boston's Trinity Church preferred to stay in Boston. Bishop Edward Makin Cross of Spokane, who was supposed to have relations in Philadelphia who would make that city attractive to him, preferred to stay in Spokane. Rector Russell Bowie of Grace Church, Manhattan, declined next, and then Dean William Scarlett of Christ Church Cathedral, St. Louis. The situation was beginning to suggest...
Henri Guy, Rector of the University of Grenoble, France, will be the Exchange Professor from France to Harvard during the first half-year 1929-30, it was announced at University Hall yesterday. At the same time three leaves of absence and four appointments were made public by University authorities...
...Reverend Henry Knox Sherrill D.D., Rector of Trinity Church, Boston, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...
...Reverend Henry Knox Sherrill D. D., Rector of Trinity Church, Boston, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...