Dedication: A Centennial Story
History
The new Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist, Seattle, begins building a congregation on July 4, 1909, amidst a "Votes for Women" focus at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific (AYP) Expo. The first Christian Science lecture by a woman, Miss Mary Brookins, in Seattle is at the Moore Theater. Services are at Arcade Hall on Second Avenue, between Union and University Streets. A reading room is in Judge Thomas Burke's Empire Building. Mr. William K. Sheldon joins Fourth Church. Mr. Oliver C. McGilvra speaks. Mr. Charles Warburton Ireland is elected First Reader. Mrs. Helen E. Cushing is elected Second Reader. Actress Ethel Barrymore is mentioned.
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26. Influence and Inspiration (1918)
Black History Month Bonus - Central Area Reading Room (1970)
48. Afterword (2019)
47. Christian Science Teacher (1929)
46. Architect (1925)
45. The Lot (1924)
44. Seventh Church Service (1923)
43. Art Glass (1922)
42. Primitive Christianity (1922)
41. Terra-Cotta (1922)
40. Elevation (1922)
39. Second Unit (1922)
38. Opening Services (1922)
37. Final Plans (1921)
36. Walls and Roof (1921)
35. Cornerstone (1921)
34. Call Letter (1921)
33. Election Meeting (1920)
32. Building Fund (1920)
31. First Church Dedication (1920)
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