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The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 23

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MONDAY, DECEMBER 22. 1930. Kriabev Pianofortes When visitln in homes of wealth and culture, making a call or attending a ftufctiou in" ConpervatorieR of Music, Schools, Colleges'Jor Churches ast your eye niton the Piano and seo, the lame on the fnll-board; the chances are it will be a Knabo "The world'! best Piano." A Knabe Piano has been chosen for the Suit' day School of St. Matthew's magnificent, neu) church. supplied iy WILLIS Limited Jackson Bunding.

Ollmwu't Only Exclunv Piatt Hams The Same As Always Rankin Hardware Was Selected for Its Lasting and Decorative Qualities for St. Matthew's Church and Sunday School W. A. RANKIN Limited 410 Bank St '411 Cooper H. Installed A In ahd This proud to entire Mulcal Instruments All Kindt J.

H. CHAGNON vOBOAN EZPZBT CASAVAKTFBEBZS kMawi sr. RArnrTHS. twe -126 Bank Street Phone Q. 1024 ALLEN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR All Lighting Fixtures St.

Matthew's Church Supplied the Mazda Lamps beautiful building' demanded the finest in and material throusrhont We are say that in both respects we gave satisfaction. Street .206 Dtlhousle Bt aPsssssHtaatt asssPaiBBlBBss flassaWL OTTAWA, ONT. Phone BUY GOODS tkw Umt tcr Your Coatfort TOE OTTAWA EVENING JOURNAL' .23 i Solemn Impressiveness Marks Opening And Dedication of Glebe's New Church At Which Bishop of Ottawa Presides Beautiful St Matthew's Edifice Is Crowded and Service Is Attended By Their Excellencies Many Splendid Memorial Gifts Are Received, With th tolemn Impretsl versus of th. beautiful Anglican ritual, used for such occasions. Ih.

new St Mat-thaw', church, it th southwest career of Bank ttrMt tod Carllng venue, ni for-mally dedicated Sunday awning' by Hii Lordship, Jit. Rn: t. Boper. Bishop of Ottawa. th.

prune Thlr bcolatacl Ih. Governor General and th. Viscountess WlUlngdoa and a eoa-gregatloa which filkd Ih. specious wend Thug this parish upon apoca la 1U history which date, back to 1WT when Iht last Archbishop Hamilton took step, to supply th. spiritual needs of Anglican midcnti la th Glebe.

In IBM th Ant service bold In Morelands Hall tad was at-Undd by pmou, Th. rapid pro-era, of th perish wall eawmptirWd la th. aw church, on ol th. finest la th. Capital, which baa staling capacity of 1.10a.

Svery aaat wu taken yesterday and soveral hundred mora people bad to Mnauaodaud with chair, or remain standing the ferric. Tatar BxssslltssrJa. Arrive. "Brad, th. hundred, preaent la th church.

thousands soar, of Otuwt and district residents followed Ih. service, which wa. broadcan wear CKCO. Shortly before 11 wbta eervic betas. Their Excellenciea arrived at the church and wot.

met at th. door by the Lord Bishop of Ottawa. Canon Robert Jefferson, rerior of St Matthew'; Canon B. A. Johnston, cirri-cat secretary of th.

dioceae; Rev. J. W. R- Meakin, P. T.

Oordon. th. rector's warden, and O. T. Barrett.

th. people'! warden. Their Excellencies' were aacorted to a special front pew and th National Anthem was played by th organist. Edmund Sharp, while th. la raw congregation stood at reverent attention.

Meanwhile th. Lord Bishop and his attendants with members of the choir; Cecil Burgess, th architect: E. A. Gardner, associate architect; members of the church finance and building committees from U2S to 1M; the churchwardens; th. treasurer of the aiacaaa, W.

B. Har-shaw; visiting clergy; th. Rural Dean of Ottawa. Rev. Robert Turley; Canon Johnston.

Rev. Mr Meakin. Canon Jefferson; Dr. P. H.

Gisborne, D.C.L-LS.O, chancellor of the diocese formed in a prooeeeion la th ball benesth the church under th. direction of A. B. Dawson. Suudng she Processional Hymn, they entered the church by the main aisle to the chanetl step where the procession divided and allowed th Lord Bishop to proessd to the altar while members of th choir took their places in the stalls.

Members of the Fin ance Commits, occupied special pews reserved lor them, a Members of the finance and build' lng commute associated with the building of the beautiful new church were: th rector: Frederic T. Gordon, rector, warden; George Barrett, people's warden: Mrs. G. Wait Mrs. A.

Band. Mrs. A. Bennett, reore-renting St. Anna's Guild; J.

Barker. E. G. Browne. O.

W. Dawson, past warden; B. Dorsert. Major P. A.

Palmer. P. J. Plant. O.

W. Taylor. E. HoUoway, H. B.

HilL past warden; Mayor F. H. Plant, Arthur Bennett, J. A. Robertson, H.

H. Tyacr, O. A. Clark. V.

8. Castledine. J. Balden Crawlsy, vestry clerk; S. S.

Holden. P. w. re, n. A.

runt. It- w. tamnccry. Urea surer, and A. Dawson, secrets ry.

aaemoer. of to tnatung Clergy were: Q. 7801 Cut flowara la pour garden la th srly atoning before lb. sun dried thorn and put them la stater In a dsep pan for an hour before arrang. tag to, bcasauet or Taeaa.

Th. wstsr wlU then tat Into la. stenu and th flower, will keep freak much knger. The! St Matthew's Hector low. It Casaeaj Kokert JeaT Rev.

Dr. G. P. Woollcomb. of Ashbury CoUegat Rev.

C. H. Roach, of All Sainu church; Rev. E. rick, reured, aad aev.

W. Moreen, while also arasent In Ih chancel were: Rev. Canon W. M. Loucka, of Holy Trinity Church.

To ronto, a former rector of bt. Mstussw a. Rural Dean Rev. Robert Turley, of Trinity church. Ottawa, and Archdea con c.

O. Carson, of Morrisourg. Blsaea Pit nil. Btfsaess. The sermon for th.

occasion was preached by Bishop Roper, who congratulated members of th. congregation and spoke feelingly on she spiritual sigmOcsnc of such a happy rte also congratulated the rector, nev. Canon Jefferson, who, during his min ister has alreadr dirocted thro, par ishes in which new churches hsv been rccsed. Th dedication ox th church, msa rial and other gifts was conducted with a special ritual approprsss. lor sees si on- Rev.

Canon Jefferson, la his owa asm. and the nam. of th con gregation formally presented to the Lard Bishop of Ottawa th beautifu new church and asked that It be dedi cated "to the glory of the promotion of true tftsrahlp and the extension of His Kingdom'. Hi. Lordship accepted the Invitation and proceeded with the solemn prayers.

In which the congregation Joined In the responses, The memorial gnu follow: Measartal Gifts. Slaintd glasa window, la memory of Edith Beatrice Strong, wit. of th rector, presented by the ladies of th parish. Pne-Dieu, la memory of Harry George and Mary Jan. Sexton Letch, presented by their daughters.

Pour hymn boards In memory of S. P. D. Ward, presented by his sister Miss Ward. Alms dish (for chapel use) in memory of Daisy Warner, presented by members of the Evening Breach of the Women's Auxiliary.

Offertory plate, chapel us) In memory of Robert Norman Wright, presented by his parents. Bishop's chair to be used at 'Confirmation services. In memory of Mrs. P. A.

Palmer, at sainted by Major and she Miises Pslmer. Altar vases (for chapel use) In memory of Jukes Pord Perkins, presented by his aunts, th Misses Rumaden. Chalic vail and Burss (green set) in memory of Mrs. Jefferson, presented by th. Altar Guild.

Thank offerings and other gifts dedicated were: Lectern BlbLs (for chapel use), presented by the Young Men's Bibi Class. Altar and chaac.1 stops; presented by Grant Davideon. Chalic veil and Burs, (whit sets), presented by the Altar Guild. Chalic veil and Burs, (red set), presented by Major and Mrs. C.

Olmsted Green set of ribbon, presented by Miss Rita Atkinson. Purpl set of ribbons, presented by Mise Gertrude Palmer. Whit, set of ribbons, presented by Mis. Mildred Woods. Rsd sat of ribbons, presented by Mrs.

Mary B. Truman. One com olet linen set. embroidered and presented by Mis. Gertrude Palmer.

Fair una cloth, -halloa veil and pun-flea tors and presented by Mrs, Holme. Palr linen cloth (for chgpcl us), presented by J. H. Barker. One linen art, presented by St Anna's Guild and irrbroidrd by Mrs.

W. Clark. Mrs, Holmes, Miss O. Louche, Mis. Gertrude Palmer, Miss J.

Church. Miss M. Woods. Mrs. G.

Ar-Jphnslon and airs. P. A. Whitmore. Alms bags, presented by Mrs- C.

Clark. Chalic. veil and Bun. (violet), presented by Mr. and Mrs.

John Atkinson. Vestry tabs, presentel by William Latham. Church table, presented by His. Sybil Tumor. Rev, Canon Jefferson was presented with a stole by Bishop Roper on behalf of the finance corrunittee.

At th. coneluason of th. service, the Architectural Ornaments i la PlgeMtrr mm! Art Stone for Sti Matthew's Church and Sunday. School Hall 'V HALL BROS. ArrJUtssdnsd OnsamrrU Tntterm Mkm WtbrfCM-t SBeUStreet 8.

B991 procession left the church in the same order la which rt had entered and at th church door Their Excellencies extended their congratulations to buhop Roper and Canon -Jefferson on the formal dedication of the church. Th. onsringg at both morning and evening services were exceptionally heavy and era being devotel to tha building fund of the Special Music Special music wu arranged by th choir and organist fcr both morning and evening services. During th morn ing dedication th conununlea service by Nuna in ahsrp and th anthem. How Lovely Ar thy Dwellings" by Brahma, were sung.

In th evening. Standiord's Magnificat and the snthern I Was Ulsd by brewer were lea- hired. Following the evening service. th organist, Mr. Sharpe, conducted a snort recital for which the program Included "Now Thank We Alt Our God" by Karg Klert, Voluntary in ounon by Dr.

Maurice, and March on a theme of Handel by Uullnunt. Rev. Canon Walter M. Lcucks. who had been th third rector of th pariah, preached the sermon for the evening service.

The new church, and th. parish hsli which adjoins the church end which waa opened on November 2. are built of Indiana limestone on a concrete foundation. The interior is beautifully finished in stone snd the chancel ceiling and that of th baptistery are works of art. The church sests LlOO Including th choir, which hrs a seating capacity for $0 s.ngers.

To th left of the chancel are the board room, vestry and chapel while on IS. right are th. organ loft and the music rocm. Th memorial windows of' the old church were utilised in the new build ing as was the altar furniture. At the west end rf the church is a gallery which will be used on special occasions.

Undcrnesth the church sr th chclr rooms, organ snd furnace rooms Slid storage. There is a pssssge from the choir rooms leading up to the nsrinex of the church. The kinderxartrh as benesth the chapel and Is learned from First avenue. From the First avenue entrance to the left is the altar guild room where all th furnishings arc kent. The parish hall is connected with the church bv a psssife underground and by the cloister fsbove ground.

It ccrt-ststs of a main assembly hsli testing CM people, with stcge. dressing rooms and gallery. Off the gallery are twb class rocms. Inside the main entrance to the right Is a closk rocm snd to the left the ladies' room. Th's room la beautifully panelled and cupboards ar fitted in as part of the scheme.

There is a ston. fireplace. St. Anna's Guild and Ih various A. branches hold their meetings.

Off this room is a lsriiea rest room snd a kitchenette. The lower floor of the hall consists th bsnquet hslU capable of seating 300 people. Aujacent is a modern kitchen while to the north of the ben oust bsll Is the men's club room with Ajnong th Interesting features of the building are the windows, which are of Flemish 'tUlnecf glass, the first bi Canada. The slate used on Ih. roof weighs lit tons and the Conner weigh a ten and a half.

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