Word: chapele
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have read with interest your article entitled, "ST. PETER" under the head of Religion in the issue of TIME, June 25. In this article you say that ST. PETER and ST. PAUL ... are the only two chapel cars in U. S. railroading. I may say that The American Baptist Publication Society has been doing business with chapel cars on the railroad manned by a good preacher and his wife with well-equipped pulpit and auditorium and living quarters for 44 years...
...first chapel car called "Chapel Car Evangel" was built in 1891 and used in new towns along the railroads in the West. In 1892 we built our second chapel car, "Emmanuel," and sent it to the Pacific Coast. It was later brought back to Colorado for service. In 1894 we built our third chapel car, "Glad Tidings," with money given by Mr. William Hills, of New York, in honor of his wife, and it operated in the Southwest. In 1895 we built our fourth chapel car, "Good-will," given by Baptists in general who were inspired by the generosity...
...built our seventh chapel car, "Grace," given by Mr. and Mrs. Conaway of Los Angeles, Calif., in memory of a departed daughter and it was set at work in Wyoming. This last car was built at a cost of $25,000. The other cars cost somewhat less...
...prayer re-echoed from St. George's chapel adjoining Windsor Castle one day last week as a man with darkening circles around his eyes motored over to have lunch with King George and Queen Mary. "Happy birthday, David!" cried members of the Royal Family but the discreet Castle staff had nothing to say when asked "Were there 40 candles on the Prince of Wales's birthday cake...
Into a railroad siding at Richmond Hill, L. I. one day last week rolled a Pullman car on whose sides, in gilt letters, was printed ST. PETER. Presently a small boy clambered aboard. Within he discovered a chapel, an altar complete with tabernacle, candlesticks and altar cloth. Crossing himself he said a prayer, departed. Soon another youngster appeared. Of a priest reading on the observation platform of ST. PETER he asked: "Can you use an altar boy?" Yes, Rev. Cornelius Edward Murphy could. Next morning at mass he employed the services of the first moppet, who had sent his small...