New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-01

and all executed by the same fru1-narely.
Clayton & Bell. of London The design IN
its completeness is intended TO interpret
the name of the cfurch-the Holy Com
munion meaning the holy fellowship OF
men. In the nave the windows interpret
the church militant. in the transepts the
church at rest and in the chancel the
church triumphant
The Roosevelt organ has been removed
and is being made over. and there IS TO be
added thereto so much of additional or
gan that the new organ, which Will oe
placed in a very greatly enlarged organ
chamber, will be at least double in capacity
of the original organ, and will take its
place among the finest instruments proba-
bly, in the whole country The walls or
the church have been repaintsd-made
Highland the whole lighting system has
been greatly improved The entire plan
is not vet completed, but time will take
care of this.
Tomorrow at a. m. Bishop Greer will
formally dedicate the new altar and chan
eel He will then celebrate the first holy
communion at that altar. and he will then
for the 1-st time give the congregation
there assembled the sacrament Of holy
communion. In connection with the ser
vice of dedication there will be the full
choir of fifty voices, and the music of the
service under the direction Of Scott
Wheeler. organist and choirmaster. prom
ises to be of an unusually inspiring char
acter
At II O'Clock there viii follow the second
of the series of dedication services. The
Archdeacon Of New York. the Rev. DIR.
George f. Nelson, will be present in the
chancel. representing the Bishop Of New
York. The preacher will be the rector. At
2 p. m the sacrament of baptism will he
administered in connection with a number
of persons who have been waiting for the
reopening OF the church in order that these
baptisms might be associated with the
beautffed and enriched church.
At 8 o. m will be held the third of the
series of dedication services, this time by a
congregation composed Of the children OF
the parish with their parents. The preacher
at this service will be the rector. The
choir will be composed of twenty-four little
girls very beautifully vested and very care
fully and thoroughly trained to lead the
singing every Sunday at service planned
and. conducted exclusively for the children
of the parish and the neighborhood.
At p. m. another congregation VIII use
the church. this time alone. in preparation
for the rite of confirmation.
At 8 p. m. the last of the series of dedi-
cation services will be held, chiefly on be-
half of those whose duties prevented them
from attending an earlier service The
preacher on this occasion will be the Rev
William Powell Hill The choir Of fifty
voices will also. take part in this service
An interesting feature Of the day will be
the fact that number Of the former as
sistant ministers OF the church are plan
ming to come TO New York in order to par
ticipate in these services. Among them are
the Rev. Prescott Evarts. rector Of ST
Luke's Church. Cambridge, Mass; the
Rev. Homer r. Taylor. rector of ST PauTs
Church, The Bronx, New York; the Rev.
William R. Woodroofe rector of the Free
Church of st. John the Evangelist. Phila-
delphia: the Rev. DR.. James Alan Mont
gomery. Pm. D., professor at the University
of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia
Divinity School; the Rev. DR.. James
Holmes McGuinness, rector of ST Johns
Church. Chester, n. Y. and the Rev How
ard Key Barlow, rector of ST. Stephens
Church, Cohasset, Mass.