Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-11
DEDICATION OF
BOYD MEMORIAL

Continued from First Page.l
of Philadelphia, who was a warm
make an address on The Giver." and
DR.. John Timothy Stone, of Chicago,
will speak on THE Gift" Upde-
groves Orchestra will play for the re-
mainder of the evening after the
exercises are completed.
The Program
The program is as follows: Prelude.
Updegrove's Orchestra; doXology; in
vocation and Lords Prayer, the Rev.
John M. Warden; hymn; Scripture
reading, the Rev. ]. 8. Armentrout;
dedicatory prayer, the Rev. l.. S.
Nudge, ID. D.: hymn; address, The
Giver." the Rev. NJ. A. Brownson;
hymn: address, The GIFT DIR. J. T,
Stone; interlude (audience will pro-
ceed to mems social room in the
main lobby; ceremony, unveiling of
Mr.. Boyd's portrait, presented by his
sister, Mrs. A. p. l.. Dull, (portrait
Story" tMr. Boyd's favorite hymn);
benediction, DR.. Nudge.
s Marvel of Convenicnccs
TO one who does not know what is
concealed within the plain, unpreten-
tious brick walls which make up the
exterior of this new place of recrea-
ton for the men and boys of Pine
Street Church and its two branches,
the outside would not attract q second
glance. But within, one steps into Il
veritable place of comfort and con-
Veniences. 1t seems as though moth
ing has been left undone to satisfy
the needs and meet the desires of the
1850 men and boys whose privilege
| il will be to make use of the building
and all that it offers The entire
structure is at the disposal of the
members of the church and Sunday
| 4. IL. l.1ls 4 l.
man whose philanthropy and interest
has made possible this much needed
! institution.
In the basement are the bowling
alleys and billiard tables, and neither
can be surpassed as far as complete
ness and up-to -dateness are concern
! ed. There are four alleys, absolutely
| regulation, so that if necessary pro-
fessional match could be played
thereon without criticism from the
standpoint of regulation. The main
| lounging room on the first floor is
| flanked by "accordian doors" which
when closed partition off into small
rooms that may be used for group
meetings and Bible classes. At one
end is the official headquarters, where
Director Charles b. Thompson and
Physical Director Eugene Miller will
hold sway and control the future
destiny of the organization. At the
ed a large painting of Mr.. Boyd in
gilt frame. In the boys room will
be hung large picture of Sir Gala
had, the gift of II. b. Mccormick,
Here also, in the lobby, will be tables
piled high with magazines and cur
rent fiction, newspapers, and other
reading matter, and chairs will be
conveniently placed about the room
for the convenience of the members.
Everything will be absolutely free,
and the upkeep will be taken care of
from the church's funds.
Gene MiIIer's Province
The building will be open each
week day from 1 a. m. to 1 / p. m, on
legal and school holidays , q. IN. to
j p. m. On Sunday IL will be opened
for Sunday school purposes from II
to p. M; for men and boys from
3 p. M; for men from $40 to 10 p. m.
Graded calisthenics. apparatus
work, and recreation will pe in charge
of Eugene Miller, and will be organ
lied according to schedule. The
building will be opened at IL o'clock
tomorrow morning for the use of the
| boys and a tentative gymnasium
schedule has been arranged, which
will later be modified to meet condi-
tions.
A bowling schedule mas likewise
been arranged and hours set at which
times the different classes may hold
their competitions. For example,
THE Tadpoles' will be given the all
leYs from 4 TO on Thursday, and
at the same hour on Fridays, the
"Gallleans" will have an option OF.
the alleys.
Basketball will be one of the feat
ures of the gymnasium work, and a
| complete schedule of games Will soon
be mapped out.
Further Exercises
Thursday evening the premier
housewarming will take place for the
/ men and on Saturday afternoon there
will be a second housewarming for
the boys. On Sunday, after Sunday
school or in the afternoon, there will
be special exercises, and the memorial
| tablet, which will be placed in the
small lobby through which one passes
before entering the main room, will
be unveiled.
Mr. Chase, the famous American
portrait painter, will be here this
evening for the unveiling of Mr..
Boyd's portrait. which was his work
The architects who planned the
Boyd Memorial are Zantzinger, Borie,