Religion: Ablest Preachers'

Churchmen reading their home newspapers last week caught the headline "Ablest Preachers" propounded by Church Business; scanned the appended list of twelve names for mention of themselves or of able friends:

SAMUEL PARKES CABMAN, 63, Brooklyn; President, Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America.

WILLIAM ELEAZAR BARTON, 66, Oak Park, Ill.; retired as clergyman, active as writer, father of Bruce Barton, famed advertising agent.

HENRY VAN DYKE, 75, Princeton, N. J.; retired as clergyman, active as writer.

ERNEST WYCKOFF MANDEVILLE, Middletown, N. J.; news editor of the Churchman (Episcopalian weekly) , onetime detective....

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