Park Av. Methodist Church Stone Laid: Bishop Wilson Wields Trowel for New Edifice at Eighty-sixth Street

Title

Park Av. Methodist Church Stone Laid: Bishop Wilson Wields Trowel for New Edifice at Eighty-sixth Street

Subject

Park Avenue Methodist Church (New York, NY)
Methodist Church -- Special rites and ceremonies -- Laying of cornerstones

Description

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Abstract: The cornerstone of the new Park Avenue Methodist Church was laid yesterday afternoon by Bishop Luther B. Wilson of the New York Methodist Area. He was assisted by the Rev. Dr. P.C. Weyant, pastor of the church. The two clergymen stood between a large American flag and a large church flag as the Bishop read the customary ritual. This article is relevant to the history of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church in New York City. Preview the article.

Creator

New York Times staff

Source

New York Times Archive

Publisher

New York: New York Times

Date

1926-03-24

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application/pdf

Language

en

Type

Text

Coverage

New York City

Collection

Citation

New York Times staff, “Park Av. Methodist Church Stone Laid: Bishop Wilson Wields Trowel for New Edifice at Eighty-sixth Street,” Park Avenue United Methodist Church Archive, accessed April 28, 2024, https://paumchistory.omeka.net/items/show/62.