The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1882-10-31
ALA WEEKLY BAZOO. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 81, 1882.
the church, there will be aid solicited from

the church, there will be aid solicited from
the public.
On Friday afternoon BAzoo reporter
in company with Rev. A. w. Nesbit, paid
visit to this new church building He
found the masons just finishing the south
gable, which will finish the brick work
This part Of the work has been done by
Tom aHd John Rowlett, and gives perfect
satisfaction. The carpenter work is under
the supervision of John Todd, and that
means honest work. The guttering will be
done BY Thomas 4 MADDEN. The plaster
ing and painting have not vet been let.
THE ARCHITECTS
we're the Bartlett, Bros, Of Des Moines
Iswa, and they have succeeded in planning
. most attractive building, one which is an
ornament in 4 portion Of the city where
fine houses are not lacking
II is in the form Of Greek cross, OF the
modern Gothic style Of architecture, with
q tower at the northwest corner, to the
left Of which. as you enter the church, is
the: main door,; there is also an entrance
On the Kentucky siie.
Besides the auditorium. which will be
seated in semi-circular form, on an in
clined Aoer, and which will seat 500 peo-
pie. there are q lecture room, an infant
class room and the pastors study, the
latter i'm the southwest corner of the
church.
The lecture and infant class rooms can
be thrown into the uditsIium, thereby in
creasing its seating capacity. Up stairs,
over the lecture room. are the psrior,
kitchen and toilet room, which are for the
development aud cultivation of the social
life of the church.
sour people," said Mr. Nesbit, shave
raised s. 200, q sum We thought inpossi-
bic - get out of SO small a congregation
1t will take about 5000 more to finish
the church"
As it nov stands, the building will soon
he under cover, and the lecture room En-
ished Of To complete the auditorium,
will require help from outside the congre-
gatson il it is done soOn. OF course, so
important factor in the moral forces Of
society as = church, will not be permit
ted to 20 unfinished, becsase Of q want
Of interest On the part of those for whom
its influences 60 out in good and whole
some streams. 1t is not only a privilege
but duty to assist in putting such in
fu~nces to work. That the public will
generously assist this congregation in
completing their beautiful structure, there
can be no doubt.
1t will take g. 500 TO furnish the audi
torium and lecture room. and Of this sum
the ladies' society agree to raise 81 900 /;
they have $500 of this sum in bank. Of
the prominent lady workers in this church,
there nay BE- ment' oned, Mesdames Johl
and DR.. Montgomery, G. {. Heard,
Thomas, Thompson. Costin, Rogers. James
Montgomery, Ed. Evans, Harry Allen and
Walmsley.
There is also q Young ladies' society,
which proposes to furnish one oil the stain
ed glass windows. To this society of active
workers belong, Misses Lizzie Lsmptop,
Katie Costin, Lutte Smith, Minnie Bar
rett, May AMI Fife Wood, Belle Daniels.
Sue Evans. Tedie Sneed and Mrs. Cam
Sneed. They have 500 in bank.
Messrs. Stuart, John Montgomery, jr.,
DR.. Henry Exams and Rev A. w. Mes
bit, compose the building committee. Of
which Adam Ittel is treasurer and C.. HI.
Gauss, auditor
The undertaking to build this house Of
worship is a very large one for this church,
bnt it proves what will, energy and liber-
ality can do