New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-18
CHURCH AND RELIGIOUS NEWS NOTES
Four Episcopal Congregations Celebrating Anniversaries in the
Near Future.

Four Episcopal churches are to celebrate
Anniversaries. one will announce large
endowment. secured another VIII opeh q
chapel that has cost 100000 ana tliiu
viii undertake to provide new ai'ar en-
ments and memorials. There Is aiso 10 oe
held next week meeting TO consider inc
erection Of q s25O,0Oo public hall on the
cathedral grounds.
st. Georges church in Stuyvesant
Square. OF which J. Pierpont Morgan, Setu
Low. T.. Fulton Cutting, William r. Curus'
former Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury
AT Washington. and other well known men
are vestr,men. is one hundred years Ole
II VIII have an elaborate celebration or the
anniversary. including visits from both
bishops an historical sermon by the Rev
W. T. Manning rector OF Trinity Church ;
an exhibit OF work % the parish organiza-
tions and a reception at the list Regiment
Armory. St Georges Chapel, now building
ON the north Of the church. will not be COM
pleted before January, but it is part OF
the centennial.
st. Peters Church, in West Goth street,
will observe It's eightieth anniversary to-
morrow Bishop Burch will preach the
morning sermon AM the Rev. Or. Henry
Lubbock the evening one Next Wednesday
evening there viii be a parish reception.
Announcement will he made tomorrow of
tho purchase Of house in 18th street In
order 10 improve It and to place IL at the
service Of tho parish. Announcement VIII
also be made of success thus far in securing
endowment funds. y project Is also on foot
To- erect a new parish building in place OF
the present one. only six Episcopal par
ishes I'm Manhattan are older than 1t.
Peters and about eighty arc younger. Not
long ago Trinity released a mortgage OF
$4,000 on tho property. ON the downtown
West side st. Peters work is larger than
ever. and more prosperous. The rector If
the Rev pr. Olin :. Roche.
Tho parish Of the Holy Apostles, Ninth
avenue and oSth street. will observe its
seyenty-hfth anniversary. beginning sun
DAY. November 20 Bishop Greer Will be
present. and announcement will be made
OF endowment funds secured. How much
they may amount TO is not yet known. y
first $4,000 was secured some time since,
and work begun on the second one. The
amount viii reach. Il is thought, $4,000 IN
any event \ project is In hand to erect
a parish building There Is already Men ;
Settlement House Bishop Paddock, once In
charge of a work in stanton street and an
unwilling factor in - political contest IN
New York did mucn 80 build up the parish
and his work has been continued by the
present rector. the Rev. Or. Henry h. Dem
linger There will he public night on Mon
DAY week and an old home night ON Tues
DAY. the csth The parish joins those OF
the Holy Communion and ST. Peters, both
vigorous. II downtown. centres.
At calvary Church. Fourth avenue and
2ist street the new rector, the Rev. Theo-
dors Sedgewick, will observe its seventy
fifth anniversary, beginning Saturday next
and closing on Sunday the 26th. Invita-
tons have been sent 20 all former members,
also to old assistant clergy. One OF the
number. the Rev. Dr. f.. w. Tomkins, OF
Philadelphia will preach. Efforts are to be
made TO secure funds with which 10 place
new reredos in the chancel in memory
Of former rector the late Bishop Satter-
lee, OF Washington.
Next Tuesday afternoon St Thomas
Church, at Fifth avenue and SD street
will lay the cornerstone Of its new building.
Bishop Greer. Bishop Suffragan Burch and
DR. Stires. rector Of the church, will con-
duct the services.