The evening world., 1911-03-13
z CHAPELS READY
FOR CONSIDERATION
IN NEW CATHEDRAL
Noted Churchnen and Civic
Officials Invited to Attend
e Ceremonies.
DATE FINED, APRIL -.
Chapels Are Those Pad for by
August Belmont and Mrs.
Edward King.
DATE FINED, APRIL 70.

Elaborate plans for tho conservation
81 the choir and two finished chape's ~
the Cathedral OF St. John the Divine
On Mornirsside Heights are complete
and the services Vii NE held April 10.
the ceremony, Il Is believed, will bring
from distant par;s OF the country some
" the most distinguished clergymcn
and iayfnen OF various denominations.
Invitations have been sent 10 GOV.
Dix. Mayor Gaynor. most OF the state
and city officials. presidents OF colleges.
I'll the Episcopal bishops In the country,
heads OF charitable institutions, and the
prominent men and ome who have
contributed 10 the Cathedral building
fund.
VIII Cost $4,000, 900.
The cost OF the structure 10 date has
been between 1900. oJ and 81 OO. 90. Some
noney has been set aside for endow-
ment. and there II no debt II is ex-
pScted the Cathedral complete will have
cost Sio.OoO.Oo0 ENDORSEMENTS yield from
So p TO $1,000 a year, bat suDscri?tion
Sb's' 'h' VI w s'"
have been obtained TO meet the cost 81
maintenance Of services and work. which
cost Is estimated at 10000 or $4,000 a
ysar.
No efforts are 10 be made In the i'm.
mediate future. It is said, TO finish the
cathedral further han the building o!
the Huntington and Potter Chapels
Instead. nm attempt will be made Ia
put up on the northeast corner OF the
grounds a new synod hall and thereby
make possible the removal of the pres.
eht hall. nee an orphan asylum. which
!nterferes with the development Of the
vast plan.
Bishop Greer to Preach.
At the conservation services Bishop
Greer OF New York will preach the ser
mon. About , A. NJ. the bishops. other
Episcopal clergy. trustees. convention
delegates. visiting clergymen Of other
bodies and representatives OF educa.
uonal institutions will meet In Synod
Hall n march into the cathedral
through the south door AT the western
end OF the choir.
The professional hymn will be Chris
. Aihuo tue sure tountatlOn, roll
loyed by Rise. Crowned with Light
and Onward. Christian Soldier" the
lAst named bcing the occasional. Tn,
anthem Unfold. le Portals" will h,
sung by the new choir OF forty-eigh'
men and boys, The psalms to be usoc
are those beginning. "Oh. how amiahl.
are thy dwellings" Il was glad the,
said unto Me. we VIII 20 into the hous'
OF the Lord" and Unto Thee | lift uI
mine eyes" The lessons to be read ar,
from Genesis
Part Of Place Temporary.
. Mucn of the structure soon to III
opened FOR use is temporary. The part
now TO he consecrated are permanen
ones-St. Savlour's Chapel. built by Au
gust Belmont. and the Chapel OF 81
COLUMBIA. paid for by Mrs Edwar,
King.
The offering at tile opening service
next month Will be devoted TO building
u new memorial chapel on the extremu
north side, to he known as the Hunt
ington Memorial. which will cost ,i5O. Oot
shout ss0,00 moro than tho two soon I
lie constructed. The Potter Meinoria'
for Bishop Potter. founder OF tn
Cathedral. will be on the extreme sout
and will be larger than the Belmont o
King chapels.