The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-25
NEWS OF GENERAL CITY
ADDITION TO ST. PAUL's EpIs-
 CoPAL CHURCH. ii
Regret in Selma Over ths Fact That Btshop Barnwell Will Remove to BiFmineham--Activity of the |,
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 Selma. May P. ,' Paurs Episcopal Church have been con templating for some years the erection of a parish building. but things have just commenced to assume shane so that work mence. Between St. Paurs and Selma Street there is a beautiful Ia VII about one hundred feet square and on this beauti- :ul grass plot it Is proposed to erect the been at work making designs for the parish building for some months past.
 A good; many beautiful drawfngs were submitted for oaicsrs of the chuSsh, to
 to take the plans submitted by, F. D.
 Kemp of Selma. who Is now eup6rvistug the construction of the. handsome i,tw
 Methodist Church, corner of Church and The new addition to St. Pauls will be built on the rear of the lawn. just back of the Vaughan block ofrstcres and will up toward the Y. N, c.aA. from the vtsw. of pedestrians on either Selma or Lau- derdale Streets. The new addition will
 be an exact reproduction of the Gothic architecture of the present building. which has been so much admired by all who love that style. The addition will be an extension of the southeast gable, through which St. Pauls is now entered from the lawn. The nui,dlng will be ex-
 tended seventy-two feet in southeriy
 direction. and will come within . few feet of. the stone coping that surrounds tbs. 'sise church within; itself. and will east about $10,000 finished. and furnished. It
 will be built of stone and brick with sharp gables, and the roofing win be slate. sembling dormer windows. to let In ths light and air and will break the mcnotony of the large room and make the effect more pleasing to the eye
 The south end of the building or that part of it, opening on Selma Street, will be the assembly or Sunday School room. lt will have seating capacity of about 400 and will be used on allsoccasions when there are gatherings at the church other than regular services. The north end or that adjoining St. Pauls. will be tho guild room. parlors kitchen. etc, in which all church sociais. where retreshreprs are served, will be prepared. Entrance to St. Pauls proper will be had through corridors. so that the parlors or Gutld room will not have to be entered. The height ,, Wil ;,a be 5hir.y.e,ght feet which s qualities. A room will also be set apart for the library. C
 The parish building will be heated by tar hs steam or api water nd ppss ns be selected as the means of keeping the temper ature of the building at com fortable temperature. The building will lights in 1t and both can be used at once If the brilliancy of both lights Is desirable at the same time. The interior will be finished in hardwoods and oiled, while the windows will be high art affairs. A good deal of the money toward the erection of the new addition Is now on hand and as soon as two-thirds of the | amount Is in sight the work of construc- tion will be begun. St.. Paul's Church has | a great many very wealthy members and | the money to erect the parish building | will be forthcoming just as soon as the officers call for 1t. The new addition will | be a great ornament to not only St. PauIs but the entire city of Selma will feel | proud of if