, 1876-09-17
cke+ch of St. Paul's Church,
Hyde Park.
rraining Workers for the
h1oody-Sankey Meet
ings.
THE History and Practices Of
the Dunkers.
A Sect Which Recalls the DAYS
Of the Primitive Church.
Notes and Personals at Home and
Abroad---Church Services.

SA4AA Ill AVA tXNNSA
ST. PAUL'S.
HISTORY OF THE HYDE PARK CHURCH.
LAST Sunday THE TRIBUNE presented In these
ronnns q sketch of the First PRESBYTERIAN
Church Of hyde Park, and now, continuing its
histories Of the church organizations OF the sub
urh named, it presents to its readers the facts
in the life of the Protestant Episcopal Church
Is sfollows:
The parish Of ST. paul's Church, Hyde Park,
vss organized May II, 1859, as authorized BY
the laws OF the Episcopal Church. The applica.
ton for admission was signed BY P. L. Sherman,
Job Taber, Augustus Tabcr, John Blackwell,
Jacob Bockee, Abraham Bockee, John Middle
tou, James Grant Wilson, Thomas Webb, John
4. Kenuicott, and Mr.. Bridgeman.
The first service, which was held July 10 fol-
lowing, was conducted by the Rev. E. B. Tuttle.
nov Chaplain in the United States Army. John
4. Kenzie was present at the service. A meet
mr. vas held at this time for the election of OIL
GERS, which resulted in the choice OF Jacob
Bockec for Senior Warden, with the usual num-
bcr Of Vestrymcn. It was mainly owing to the
eHors Of DR.. Bockcc and bis estimablc wife
that the parish was held together in the early
resrs Of its organization. Lay reading only was
conducted ut this time, and until the spring OF
1862, when the Rev. Thomas Smith afterwards
editor Of the Northeastern Church, became its
fcst Rector. 4 building lot was obtained in July,
1862, aad plans then prepared for church edi-
flee, 6nt the building WIS not completed until
the spring OF 1869, when it cost about 1000.
The difference in opinion regarding the pro-
picty Of laying the cornerstone OF the new
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