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SEC. 7. All persons desiring to secure the use and occupancy of any slip or pew, shall be required
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to subscribe an agreement of the tenor following- In consideration of the right to use and occupy such slip or pew in the Church of St. Andrew as I may select, I do hereby agree to pay " The Wardens and Vestrymen of St. Andrew's Church " the assessments made or to be made thereon quar- terly on the fifteenth days of June, September, December and fifteen days prior to Easter Monday respectively and in case I suffer the rent of any whole quarter to remain due and unpaid for thirty days or more I agree that the persons seating strangers in the Church, may seat them in the slip or pew selected by me, until such arrearages are fully paid and that my liability for the accruing rent or assessment, shall continue without being in any wise affected thereby.
SEC. 8. Whenever any owner of a pew or slip shall fail to pay any tax or assessment thereon not embraced within the exceptions specified in Section 6 of this Article, as the same becomes due, his entire right title and interest therein may be declared forfeited, and such slip or pew may be either rented or sold to any other person; provided such owner upon reasonable notice of the time and place of meeting of the Board, shall fail to appear and show satisfactory reason for non- payment.
ARTICLE IX. Of the Sale of Pews.
SECTION 1. The sale of slips and pews in the Church may be made by the special order and direc- tion of the Board upon any terms not inconsistent with the sales and conveyances heretofore made to other purchasers.
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ARTICLE X.
Of Standing Committees.
SECTION 1. Three standing committees of the number and with the duties following shall be chosen from their own number first of three upon the Church edifice, fixtures and grounds, whose du- ties shall be to report upon and superintend all re- pairs to see that the Church is kept in proper con- dition for worship-to employ a suitable Sexton and supervise him in the discharge of his duties.
Second. Of two upon seating of strangers; whose duties shall be to attend personally to seating all persons not otherwise provided with seats, and for this purpose to be at the Church at least fifteen minutes before the hour of Service and when ab- sent to provide other persons who will discharge their duties.
Third. Of three upon new improvements and erections; whose duties shall be to report plans for anticipated buildings and other modes of enlarging the conveniences for public worship in the Parish to take charge of all funds contributed for a new church edifice or parsonage-to acquire informa- tion in relation to such purposes and from time to time to recommend such action and present such facts to the Board as they may deem proper for its consideration.
Amendments passed May 20, 1884, p. 187.
Amend Section 1 of Article 10, by striking out the word "three" at commencement of the first line and inserting the word " four." Also add to the section the following: "Fourth, of three, upon
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the Church and Sunday School library and library funds, whose duty shall be to invest all monies appropriated or donated for the increase of the Church and Sunday School Library, and to select with such assistance as they may require, the books and pay for the same by order on the Treasurer, and to make annual report upon the Library and the expenditures therefor."
ARTICLE XI. Miscellaneous Provisions.
SECTION 1. The order of business at all meetings of the Board shall be first, Prayer; second, reading of minutes of the previous meeting; third, reports from standing committees; fourth, reports from special committees; fifth, report of Secretary; sixth, report of Treasurer, and seventh, miscella- neous business.
SEC. 2. The term "year " as used in these By- Laws shall be understood to mean the period of time embraced between one annual election and the next after. Wherever the words " the Board " are used they shall be understood to mean the Wardens and Vestrymen of St. Andrew's Church.
SEC. 3. Any By-Law may be amended by the vote of a majority of the whole Board, written notice thereof having been given at some previous meeting, not less than two weeks preceding.
SEC. 4. The Constitution and Canons of the Dio- cese not in conflict with the Charter and By-Laws of this Corporation are hereby expressly adopted.
SEC. 5. From and after their adoption these By- Laws shall be in force, and all By-Laws and reso- lutions conflicting therewith are repealed.
APPENDIX V. List of Subscribers to the Building of the Present St. Andrew's Church.
SUBSCRIPTIONS IN THE PARISH.
Abel, Mrs.,
$ 70.00
Avery, Mrs.,
5.00
Baer, C.,
10.00
Balcom, H.,
50.00
Beakes, H. J.,
250.00
Beal, R. A.,
50.00
Belden, Mrs.,
50.00
Bliss, E. J.,
25.00
Buchoz, L. R.,
110.00
Bunting, W.,
130.25
Cash,
45.00
Champlin, Dr.,
1.00
Chapin, C. A.,
385.00
Chapin, V., estate,
850.00
Chase, A. W.,
500.00
Chipman, Mrs.,
5.00
Clark, E.,
25.00
Clark, Mrs.,
25.00
Clark, Misses M. and C.,
25.00
Clark, Miss Robie,
5.00
Clark, Miss Rosina,
21.00
Clements, Jas.,
800.00
Cole, A. J.,
25.00
Cole, N. B.,
50.00
Corselius, Mrs.,
10.00
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Cowan, Mrs.,
11.00
Crogan, Mrs.,
3.00
Danforth, Mrs.,
150.00
Davidson, Mrs. C.,
5.00
Dean, S.,
75.00
DeForest, A.,
25.00
Dessotelle,
5.00
Douglas, S. H.,
1,045.00
Drake, N.,
25.00
Dubois, T.,
125.00
Fasquelle, Mrs., and daughters,
435.00
Felch, A.,
100.00
Finley, H. P.,
50.00
Flagg, Mrs. L.,
25.00
Fox, Mrs.,
53.50
Frazer, Robert,
100.00
Freeman, Jno.,
36.00
Frieze, H. S.,
410.00
Geer, Mrs.,
50.00
Giles, Mrs.,
7.00
Gilmore, L. B.,
360.00
Gillespie, Rev. G. D.,
250.00
Graham, Mrs.,
20.00
Grant, C. B.,
400.00
Goodale, Mrs.,
5.00
Gott, Mrs. Jas. B.,
10.00
Gott, John N.,
550.00
Goulet, Mrs.,
10.00
Green, B.,
100.00
Grisson, S.,
10.00
Hall, E. F.,
80.00
Hongsterfer, J.,
25.00
Harris, F.,
51.00
Haviland, T. A.,
60.00
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Hawks, Mrs.,
5.00
Henion, A. B.,
5.00
Henning, D.,
2,150.00
Henning, E.,
5.00
Henriques, Mrs.,
100.00
Henriques, Miss R.,
421.00
Hicks, W.,
25.00
Hill, Mrs. G. T.,
810.00
Hill, T. F.,
15.00
Hollister, Mrs., and daughters,
60.00
Hooper, Mrs.,
50.00
Hunt, Jno.,
45.00
Huson, F.,
200.00
Huson, Mrs.,
100.00
Hutchinson, Mrs.,
10.00
Jackson, Dr.,
10.00
Jewett, Mrs.,
25.00
Johnson, E. J.,
135.00
Johnston, Mr.,
1.00
Jolly, Mrs., and daughters,
15.00
Jolly, W. B.,
50.00
Judson, Mrs.,
35.00
Kelly, D. R.,
51.00
Kelly, Mrs.,
5.00
Kemp, Mr.,
10.00
Kingsley, Jas.,
400.00
Landon, Dr.,
20.00
Lawton, U. H.,
25.00
Leach, Miss,
3.00
Levau, E.,
100.00
Lewitt, Wm.,
25.00
Loomis, Mrs.,
10.00
Lund, Mrs.,
200.00
Maloney, W. B.,
250.00
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Matthews, R.,
25.00
McElcheran, A., 50.00
McMahon, Mrs. Jas., & daughter, 70.00
McMasters,
355.00
Millen, C. H.
3,085.00
Millen, Charles, and sister,
150.00
Miller, J. F.,
50.00
Moore, E.,
10.00
Moore, Mrs.,
10.00
Morwick, J.,
35.00
Mundy, Mrs.,
105.00
Nickels, J.,
5.00
North, Dr.,
5.00
Pack, Miss,
6.00
Palmer, A. B.,
800.00
Palmer, Wm.,
50.00
Parsons,
1.00
Parsons, Miss,
2.00
Partridge, A. H.,
50.00
Pierson, Mrs.,
100.00
Polhemus, Jacob,
600.00
Pray, Dr.,
25.00
Rhodes, G.,
35.00
Rice, B. F.,
35.00
Richmond, C. H.,
800.00
Risdon, L. C.,
350.00
Robinson, A. V.,
5.00
Rogers, M.,
35.00
Root, T. W.,
100.00
Schoff, N.,
25.00
Schuyler, R.,
25.00
Seaman, E. C.,
570.00
Shaughniss, Mrs.,
10.00
Sill, J. M. B.,
10.00
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Slawson & Son,
25.00
Smith, W. B.,
75.00
Spafford, Miss,
10.00
Spafford, O. C.,
225.00
Stiling, E.,
30.00
Stoddard, Dr.,
25.00
Sumner, Jas.,
25.00
Sunday School,
448.00
Sutherland, A. D.,
5.00
Sutherland, Mrs.,
100.00
Sutton, Geo.,
525.00
Sutton, N.,
25.00
Swathel, J. T.,
401.00
Swathel, Mrs.,
50.00
Taylor,
1
25.00
Taylor, William,
100.00
Terhune, E.,
200.00
Terry, A. H.,
210.00
Tomlinson, S.,
50.00
Toms, Jas.,
51.00
Treadwell, E.,
200.00
Turner,
6.00
Tyler, M. C.,
65.00
Vanway, Miss,
5.00
Walter, E. L.,
10.00
Waters, Mr.,
5.00
Webb, J. B.,
10.00
Webster, S. M.,
260.00
Welch, Mrs.,
25.00
Wells, Dr. E.,
1000.00
Wells, Mrs. E.,
100.00
Wheeler, J. M.,
1135.00
Williams, Mrs. E. T.,
50.00
Williams, G. P.,
ยท 70.00
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Wood, Ella, 36.00
Woodruff, Dr., 25.00
Young, Lizzie, 5.00
SUBSCRIPTIONS IN DETROIT FOR STUDENTS' PEWS.
Baldwin, H. P.,
200.00
Brush, E. A.,
250.00
Campau, A. M.,
200.00
Campbell, J. V.,
50.00
Carpenter, W. N.,
25.00
Cash,
10.00
Dey, A. H.,
25.00
Farnsworth, J. H.,
5.00
Hodges, C. C.,
10.00
Ingersoll, W.,
25.00
Kane, Ed. E.,
3.00
Merrill, H. B.,
25.00
Miller, S. D.,
26.00
Parker, W.,
25.00
Pitkin, Rev. T. C.,
20.00
Pitman, J. E.,
20.00
Toms, R. P.,
10.00
Trowbridge, C. C.,
100.00
Turner, H.,
5.00
Vernor, B.,
20.00
Walker, H.,
25.00
Wesson, W. B.,
20.00
APPENDIX VI.
List of Memorials in St. Andrew's Church.
One of the larger windows in the north aisle, in memory of Lucy Ann Kingsley, who died 13 Jan- uary, 1856.
One of the larger windows in the south aisle, in memory of Jane Lathrop Gillespie, who died 18 October, 1867.
The eagle lectern, of walnut, in memory of Georgia Rebecca P. L. Gillespie, who died 17 March, 1876.
The credence, of walnut, in memory of C. Fred. Trowbridge, who died 9 February, 1878.
A brass tablet on north side of the east wall of the nave, in memory of Helen Welles Douglas, who died 24 November, 1880.
A brass tablet on the south side of the east wall of the nave, in memory of Henry W. Rogers, who died 1 March, 1881.
The altar cross, of brass, in memory of George P. Williams, who died 4 September, 1881.
The pulpit lectern, of brass, in memory of Sarah McDonald Millen, who died 3 December, 1886.
The chancel window, in memory of Ebenezer Wells, who died 25 April, 1882, and his daughter, Sarah Lillian, who died 9 July, 1890.
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The reredos, containing a copy, in alto-relievo, of da Vinci's "Last Supper," in memory of George S. Morris, who died 23 March, 1889.
The choir screen, of oak, in memory of Chauncey H. Millen, who died 17 January, 1891.
The candelabra, of brass, in the sanctuary, in memory of Charles H. Richmond, who died 22 February, 1892.
One of the smaller windows in the south aisle, in memory of Samuel S. Garrigues, who died 16 May, 1889, and Adele M. Garrigues, who died 31 October, 1901.
APPENDIX VII.
List of Endowment Funds of St. Andrew's Church.
Seaman fund, $1000, founded by bequest of Ezra C. Seaman, who died 17 July, 1879; income to be used for literature for the Sunday School.
Chambers fund, $500, founded by bequest of Mrs. Mary Chambers, who died 25 July, 1887; in- come to be used for the support of the church.
Henning fund, $500, founded by gift of David Henning, in 1887; income to be used for Christmas festival of Sunday School and County House, one half for each. Mr. Henning died 1 April, 1901.
Henriques fund, $500, founded by bequest of Rebecca Henriques, who died 26 September, 1891; income to be used for the support of the church.
Rogers fund, $500, founded by bequest of Mrs. Kezia Adams Rogers, who died 15 February, 1892; income to be used for the support of the church.
Wheeler fund, $1000, in memory of John M. Wheeler, who died 30 March, 1892; founded by his family; income to be used for the poor of the parish.
Treadwell fund, $1000, founded by bequest of Edward Treadwell, who died 24 January, 1895; income to be used for the support of the church.
Palmer fund, $1000, founded by bequest of Mrs. Love M. Palmer, who died 7 March, 1901; income to be used for the support of the church.
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APPENDIX VIII.
Baldwin and Slocum Lectures.
1886-87. Baldwin. "Institutes of Christian His- tory." Rt. Rev. A. Cleveland Coxe, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L., Bishop of west- ern New York.
1887-88. Baldwin. "Witnesses to Christ." Rev. William Clark, M.A., Professor of Philosophy in Trinity College,Toronto. 1888-89. Baldwin. " The Church's Certain Faith." Rev. George Zabriskie Gray, D.D., Dean of the Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Mass.
1889-90. Baldwin. "The World and the Man." Rt. Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson, D.D., LL.D., Bishop of Mississippi.
1890-91. Baldwin. " The Philosophy of the Incar- nation." Rt. Rev. Alexander Charles Garrett, D.D., LL.D., Missionary Bishop of northern Texas.
1891-92. Slocum. "The Chalcedonian Decree." Rev. John Fulton, D.D., LL.D., editor of the Church Standard.
1892-93. Baldwin. "The Distinctive Principles of the Protestant Episcopal Church." Rt. Rev. Thomas U. Dudley, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L., Bishop of Kentucky. 1893-94. Slocum. " Divine Manhood; or the High- est Good." Rev. Robert A. Holland,
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D.D., Rector of St. George's Church, St. Louis, Mo.
1894-95. Baldwin. "Conscience." Rt. Rev. Nel- son S. Rulison, D.D., Bishop Coadju- tor of central Pennsylvania.
1895-96. Slocum. "The Life." Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Gailor, D.D., Bishop Coadjutor of Tennessee.
1896-97. Baldwin. " Christ's Temptation and Ours." Rt. Rev. A. C. A. Hall, D.D., Bishop of Vermont.
1897-98. Slocum. "The Manifestation of the Risen Jesus." Rt. Rev. William Cros- well Doane, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L., Bishop of Albany.
1898-99. Baldwin. "The State and the Church." Rev. William Prall, Ph.D., S.T.D., Rector of St. John's Church, Detroit, Mich.
1899-00. Slocum. "The Paraclete." Rev. Wil- liam Clark, LL.D., D.C.L., Professor of Philosophy in Trinity College, To- ronto.
1900-01. Baldwin. " Aspects of Revelation." Rt. Rev. Chauncey Bunce Brewster, D.D., Bishop of Connecticut.
1901-02. Slocum. "The Eternal Law." Rt. Rev. John Philip DuMoulin, D.D., D.C.L., Bishop of Niagara.
1902-03. Baldwin. Sermons. Rt. Rev. Frederick Burgess, D.D., Bishop of Long Is- land. Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Gailor, D.D., Bishop of Tennessee.
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Rev. Charles E. Woodcock, Rector of St. John's Church, Detroit, Mich.
Rev. William S. Rainsford, D.D., Rector of St. George's Church, New York City.
Rev. William D. Maxon, D.D., Rector of Christ's Church, Detroit, Mich.
1903-04. Slocum. Sermons. Rt. Rev. Alexander Mackay-Smith, D.D., Bishop Coadju- tor of Pennsylvania.
Rev. James S. Stone, D.D., Rector of St. James' Church, Chicago, Ill.
Rev. Frank DuMoulin, Rector of St. Peter's Church, Chicago, Ill.
Rev. George Hodges, D.D., Dean of the Episcopal Theological School, Cam- bridge, Mass.
Rev. Henry S. Nash, D.D., Professor in the Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, Mass.
NOTE .- All the lectures have been published ex- cepting those for 1892-93, and those for 1895-96. The series of sermons for 1902-03 has also been published and that for 1903-04 is in press.
INDEX.
Baldwin lectureship, foundation of, 117.
Bausman, Rev. John P., report of, as rector, 11.
Branigan, Mr., sexton and schoolmaster, 25, 40. Brown, Alexander, gift of, to Harris Hall, 118. Bury, Rev. Richard, officiating in Ann Arbor, 6. Cadle, Rev. R. F., officiating in Ann Arbor, 4. Chancel, building of, 126 seq .; consecration of, 132.
Chapel, building of, 95 seq.
Choir, vested, introduction of, 126.
Corselius, Miss Cornelia E., historical account of parish by, iv.
Church edifice, first, building of, 13 seq., 23 seq .; description of, 24 seq .; partial destruction of, by fire, 31; enlargement of, 56 seq.
Church edifice, second, building of, 76 seq .; laying cornerstone of, 78 seq .; consecration of, 82 seq .; description of, 85 seq .; renovation of interior of, 127 seq.
Communion set, 27.
Cuming, Rev. Francis H., institution of, as rector, 17; rectorship of, 29 seq .; resignation of, 35 seq. Davis, Catherine B., bequest of, to Harris Hall, 123.
Diocese of Michigan, organization of, 8; first con- vention of, 9; first meeting of standing commit- tee of, 9.
Earp, Rev. Samuel, rectorship of, 106 seq .; resig- nation of, 124.
Freeman, Rev. Silas W., missionary to Ann Arbor, Dexter, and Ypsilanti, 6.
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Gillespie, Rev. George D., rectorship of, 70 seq .; resignation of, 92; historical sermon of, iii.
Greer, Rev. David H., declines call to rectorship, 105.
Hobart, Bishop, officiating in Detroit, 8.
Hobart Guild, organization of, 115.
Hobart Hall, building of, 106 seq .; name of, changed to Harris Hall, 124.
Hall, Rev. Wyllys, rectorship of, 94 seq .; resigna- tion of, 102.
Harris, Bishop, consecration of, 95; work of, in connection with Hobart Hall, 108 seq.
Harris Hall, same as Hobart Hall, 124.
Hollister, Rev. A. S., locum tenens, 53.
Kempf, R. H., organist and choirmaster, 127.
Lumsden, Rev. David S., rectorship of, 53 seq .; resignation of, 68.
Lyster, Rev. W. N., locum tenens, 39; declines call to rectorship, 41.
Marks, Rev. Samuel, rectorship of, 14 seq .; resig- nation of, 17.
McCoskry, Rev. Samuel A., consecration of, as first bishop of Michigan, 13.
McIlvaine, Bishop, placed in temporary charge of the diocese of Michigan, 9.
Mundy, Mrs. Minerva, bequest of, 99.
Nichols, Rev. H. P., declines call to rectorship, 106. Organ, first, rebuilt, 31.
Organ, second, built by F. G. Merritt, 27; instal- lation of, 56.
Organ, third, 126.
Palmer, Dr. Alonzo B., memorial to, 132.
Pews, sold in first church edifice, 58; rented in second, 88.
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Pitkin, Rev. Thomas C., D.D., locum tenens, 103. Powers, Mrs. W. H., gift of, to Hobart Hall, 117 seq.
Prall, Rev. William, declines call to rectorship, 125.
Rectory, first, building of, 30 seq .; leasing of, 39; sale of, 47.
Rectory, second, building of, 99 seq.
St. Andrew's Church, foundation of, 4; incorpora- tion of, 7; first vestry of, 7 seq .; places of wor- ship of, 19 seq .; land belonging to, 22, 125.
Slocum lectureship, foundation of, 123.
Talbot, Rev. Ethelbert, declines call to rectorship, 104.
Tatlock, Rev. Henry, rectorship of, 125 seq.
Taylor, Rev. Charles C., first rectorship of, 41 seq .; resignation of, 48; second rectorship of, 50 seq .; second resignation of, 52.
Tower, building of, 132 seq.
Williams, Rev. George P., locum tenens, 49.
Wood, Ransom E., fund, for Harris Hall, in memory of, 123.
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