Word: chapels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Appearing, as it did, on the topmost pinnacle of the new Memorial Chapel, without explanation of its form, the gold-leaf plated wind-vane has caused much inquiry, some people even questioning whether it was a fisk's tail surmounted by a harp. It was learned late last night that the vane is in the shape of a penant flying in the wind, and is copied from a medieval lance. The cap topping the mast is made up of two Greek crosses...
Married. Adele Astaire, dancer; and Lord Charles Canvendish, younger son of the Duke of Devonshire; at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire. Said Lady Cavendish: "It is wonderful to feel that Lord Charles and I are the first ones to be married in Chatsworth Chapel...
...singing have been sent out to all members of the Glee Club and the managers expect that the chorus will be composed of about 100 male voices. The program will be rendered in the usual manner with the singers standing on the steps facing the new Memorial Chapel and guided by Dr. A. T. Davison '05, director of the Glee Club. Following the announced program, members of the University in the audience are invited to take part in the singing of the College Songs...
...late Rt. Rev. Henry Yates Satterlee, first Bishop of Washington, cousin to Herbert Livingston Satterlee who is John P. Morgan's brother-in-law and a prominent money-raiser for the Cathedral. For many years the Cathedral existed only underground. Since 1912 there have been daily services in Bethlehem Chapel which is one of three, in sturdy Norman architecture, burrowed among piers which will some day bear the weight of the 262-ft. central tower. These chapels began early to receive great dust. Woodrow Wilson was a Presbyterian but his widow had him interred in the Episcopal pile. George Dewey...
...completion of the North Transept); the late Realtor & Mrs. Archibald D. Russell of New York ($500,000 for the apse); the late Minister to Austria-Hungary John A. Kasson of Washington ($554,300 for general maintenance); Mr. & Mrs. Frederick H. Prince of Boston ($215,000 for a chapel in memory of their son Norman, War ace). The small, lovely Children's Chapel was given by Roland L. Taylor of Philadelphia and his wife. Only Coventry (England) has a similar chapel reserved for children. The late Mrs. Phoebe Apperson Hearst, mother of Publisher William Randolph Hearst, gave $201,000 to establish...