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1934- resigned in 1936
Rev. Alfred Newbery
Rev. Whitney Hale, D.D.
1937- died the same year 1937-
ASSISTANT CLERGY
1844-1944
F. W. I. Pollard
Oliver S. Prescott
Moses P. Stickney
Walter R. Gardner
Philip Tocque 2
G. E. Shepherd, S.S.J.E.
W. S. Southgate 2
Edward Osborne, S.S.J.E.
Andrew Mackie 3
Fred Francis Sherman
Cyrus Frederick Knight 4
Nicholas Hoppin
Robert Ritchie
William Creighton Spencer
Joseph W. Hill
Alden Welling
Joseph Richey 5
John Avery Mills
Arthur Ritchie
George Frederick Daniels
Louis George Milne 6
Arthur Chase
Edward Benedict
John Wynne Jones - W. T. Dakin
John Anketell
1 Also acting Rector 1858/9, 1869/70
2 Deacon Associate
3 Priest Associate
Consecrated 4th Bishop of Milwaukee, Mar. 26, 1889
5 Elected Assistant Rector 1872, but accepted call to Baltimore 6 Consecrated Bishop of Bombay in 1876
7 Assistant Rector 1880-1882. Resigned 1882. Consecrated 4th Bishop of Vermont February 2, 1894. As far as can be ascertained, Fr. Hall, in 1880, was the only one who ever actually held the office of Assistant Rector authorized by the constitution of 1844. 8 Also Acting Rector 1898/9
Freeborn Coggeshall Arthur C. A. Hall, S.S.J.E. 7
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Harold Ethelbert Addison
Allan W. Cooke
Frank Ellas Bissell
Victor O. Anderson
David Cassell Hinton
Raymond Andrews Chapman
Frederick A. Reeve
William C. Robertson
Lawrence S. Shermer
Robert J. Evans Walter M. Whitehill
Henry A. Metcalf William B. Stoskopf G. J. Walenta
James A. Osborne
Sydney Atmore Caine
Francis B. Boyer
W. R. Damuth Hugh Morton
Louis A. Lanpher
Glenn Tilley Morse
George Virgil Hewes
John Higginson Cabot 2nd
Benjamin I. Harrison 9
Charles J. Ketchum
Clarence O. Hicks
W. Austin Mitchell
Walter F. Tuhey
Frank Ernest Aitkins
Robert F. Sweetser
William Russell Scarritt
Edgar W. Wilcock
E. F. H. J. Massé
George R. Metcalf
George Nattress
Frederick Fox Bartrop
Charles Reagh
David W. Norton, Jr.
Henry St. Clair Whitehead
Peter R. Blynn
Stephen D. Thaw
Others who rendered valuable service to the parish, although not officially members of its staff of clergy, were :
The Rev. Asa Eaton, "from the first a firm friend to the parish," who assisted at nearly all the services in the earlier years, and who served as Acting Rector after the death of Dr. Croswell. It is not clear whether he was ever officially attached to the parish.
The Rev. Henry N. Hudson, who assisted in Sunday services under Dr. Croswell.
The Rev. Thomas R. Lambert, U.S.N., who conducted the daily serv- ices in 1851/2.
The Rev. Francis Foxcroft and the Rev. John Wayland, who took charge of the services ad interim after the resignation of Bishop Southgate.
The Rev. Pelham Williams, who officiated as catechist in 1865 and assisted during Lent and at Easter, 1899.
The Rev. Fr. Richard Meux Benson, S.S.J.E., Founder of the Society of Mission Priests of St. John the Evangelist, Cowley St. John, Oxford, and his associates (1870-1882)
º Elected Rector of the Parish 1934
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STAFF AND OFFICERS OF THE PARISH
The Rev. Spence Burton, S.S.J.E., Priest-in-charge, assisted by the Rev. William M. V. Hoffman, Jr., S.S.J.E., March-September 1929.
The Very Rev. John M. McGann, Acting Rector January-May 1937. The Rev. William F. Cheney, The Rev. Charles L. Mallory, the Rev. Arthur W. H. Eaton, and the Rev. C. E. O. Nichols, Honorary Cu- rates.
The Rev. Charles S. Hutchinson, D.D., Honorary Associate
The Rev. Laurence A. Copeland, who is now assisting.
(NOTE : While every effort has been made to assure the accuracy of the foregoing lists, there may be omissions due to incompleteness of the records.)
PAST MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION
* Richard H. Dana, Sen. 1844-1851
* Richard H. Dana, Jun.
1844-1879
* William Foster Otis 1844-1857
* William J. Dale
1844-1847
* Dr. Richard M. Copeland
1844-1874
* Dr. William Edward Coale
1844-1857, 1858-1865
* Isaac H. Adams, Jr.
1844-1848
* Theodore Metcalf
1844-1857
* Robert Farley
1844-1853
* Isaac C. Bates, Jr.
1844-1851
* Henry Burroughs
1844-1857
* Charles P. Gordon
1844-1861
* Thomas M. J. Dehon
1844-1847
* Dr. Richard H. Salter
1844-1867
* Dr. George C. Shattuck, Jr.
1844-1893
* Thomas D. Morris
1844-1849
* Charles R. Bond
1844-1849
* John Codman
1844-1854
* Theron Metcalf
1844-1855
* Alexander Wood
1844-1854
John P. Tarbell
1848-1894
Henry M. Parker
1848-1863
Andrew Oliver
1848-1850
N. Austin Parks
1848-1865
Dr. Fitch Edward Oliver
1849-1892
Joseph Burnett
1850-1871
* Original members
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S. Brenton Thompson
1851-1873
Peter Wainwright
1853-1856, 1873-1878
Daniel Chamberlain
1853-1857
Henry T. Parker
1853-1861
George W. Pearson
1854-1858
Samuel Eliot
1854-1856, 1865-1898
Horatio Bigelow
1856-1888
Causten Browne
1856-1867
Frederick H. Stimpson
1856-1873
Charles F. Shimmin
1857-1873
Dr. William E. Townsend
1858-1866
Dr. Frederick S. Ainsworth
1860-1878
William S. Eaton
1860-1872
Hon. Isaac F. Redfield
1861-1875
Edward N. Perkins
1861-1873
Theron J. Dale
1861-1871
William H. C. Copeland
1868-1903
Charles H. Joy
1868-1890
George Fisher
1870-1875
Charles P. Gardiner
1870-1892, 1894-1908
Charles K. Cobb
1871-1876
Robert Codman
1873-1901
Henry C. Hutchins
1874-1894
Erving Winslow
1874-1922
John H. Sturgis
1874-1888
Col. Thomas T. S. Laidley
1878-1883
Thomas Nelson
1878-1897
George O. G. Coale
1878-1935
Francis V. Parker
1881-1893
Joshua M. Sears
1888-1890
Francis W. Hunnewell
1888-1917
Joseph S. Bigelow
1889-1914
Stephen C. Drew
1889-1910
Samuel Ritchie
1889-1890
George P. Gardner
1890-1939
Francis I. Amory
1890-1921
Joseph Grafton Minot
1892-1935
Leverett Saltonstall Tuckerman
1897-1917
Harry Burnett
1898-1914
Henry A. Clapp
1898-1905
George A. Whiteside
1901-1905
Walter T. Dana
1901-1908
Harold Jefferson Coolidge
1902-1934
Charles R. Sturgis
1904-1910
Frederick S. Moseley
1905-1918, 1924-1928, 1930-1932
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STAFF AND OFFICERS OF THE PARISH
T. Hassall Brown
1905-1927
Charles Edward Amory
1905-1920
George Brimmer Inches
1909-1920
Samuel Brenton Whitney
1909-1914
William Crowninshield Endicott
1913-1916, 1924-1936
Albert S. Bigelow
1914-1919
Robert T. Walker
1914-1931
Dr. Charles Peabody
1914-1923
Grafton Winthrop Minot
1917-1920
Benjamin Joy
1918-1919
Samuel W. Bates
1919-1929
Charles C. Coveney
1919-1942
Charles H. Fiske
1921-1932
Arby C. Whittemore
1923-1925
Archibald L. Cameron
1926-1935
Wyman K. Flint
1928-1933
Dr. Neil L. Crone
1932-1941
Dr. Walter Boyd
1933-1937
D. Berkeley Updike
1935-1942
Dr. John L. Ames
1936-1940
Guy Warren Walker
1941-1943
SENIOR WARDENS
Richard H. Dana, Sen.
1844-1847
Theron Metcalf
1848-1855
William Foster Otis
1855-1857
John P. Tarbell
1857-1858
Dr. George C. Shattuck, Jr.
1858-1891
Dr. Fitch Edward Oliver
1891-1892
Robert Codman
1893-1901
Francis W. Hunnewell
1901-1917
George P. Gardner
1917-1939
William K. Richardson
1939-
JUNIOR WARDENS
Charles P. Gordon
1844-1855
Dr. George C. Shattuck, Jr.
1855-1858
Dr. William Edward Coale
1858-1865
Edward N. Perkins
1865-1883
Horatio Bigelow 1883-1885
Dr. Fitch Edward Oliver
1885-1890
Robert Codman
1891-1892
Francis W. Hunnewell
1893-1901
George P. Gardner
1901-1917
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Joseph Grafton Minot
1917-1930
William K. Richardson
1930-1939
Paul M. Hubbard
1939-
CLERKS
Charles R. Bond
1844-1846
Andrew Oliver
1846-1850
Henry M. Parker
1850-1861
N. Austin Parks
1861-1863
Dr. Fitch Edward Oliver
1863-1866
William H. C. Copeland
1866-1903
Joseph Grafton Minot
1903-1917
Harold Jefferson Coolidge
1917-1934
Lawrence Coolidge
1935-
Edward A. Taft (pro tempore)
1942-
TREASURERS
Charles R. Bond
1844-1846
Dr. William Edward Coale
1846-1849
Dr. Richard H. Salter
1849-1852
John P. Tarbell
1852-1857
Frederick H. Stimpson
1857-1872
Charles H. Joy
1872-1882
Thomas Nelson
1882-1890
George P. Gardner
1891-1916
Paul M. Hubbard
1917-
ASSISTANT TREASURER +
Walter W. Gaskill 1930-
MEMBERS OF THE VESTRY
1844-1944
* Dr. Richard M. Copeland 1844-1875
* Theodore Metcalf 1844-1854
* Thomas M. J. Dehon 1844-1846
* Richard H. Dana, Jun. 1844-1879
* Charles P. Gordon 1844-1845
Dr. Richard M. Salter 1844-1861
+ Office created December 1, 1930. * Original members, elected by the Corporation September 27. 1844.
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STAFF AND OFFICERS OF THE PARISH
* Charles R. Bond
1844-1846
* Dr. William Edward Coale
1844-1847, 1854-1857
* Thomas D. Morris 1844-1849
Alexander Wood
1844-1854
Theron Metcalf
1846-1847
Isaac H. Adams, Jr.
1846-1847
Dr. Fitch Edward Oliver
1847-1864, 1865-1885
Henry M. Parker
1847-1864
Joseph Burnett
1849-1862
John P. Tarbell
1854-1855, 1858-1894
Frederick H. Stimpson
1858-1874
Horatio Bigelow
1860-1883, 1885-1889
William E. Townsend
1861-1868
N. Austin Parks
1862-1866
Charles F. Shimmin
1864-1865
Henry M. Perkins
1864-1865
Samuel Eliot
1865-1872
Hon. Isaac F. Redfield
1868-1871
Charles H. Joy
1874-1889
Robert Codman
1879-1884, 1886-1889
Erving Winslow
1879-1883, 1900-1922
Thomas Nelson
1881-1898
Charles P. Gardiner
1883-1891
William H. C. Copeland
1885-1903
Stephen C. Drew
1889-1908
George O. G. Coale
1889-1934
Francis V. Parker
1889-1903
George P. Gardner
1891-1901
Francis W. Hunnewell
1892-1893
Charles H. Drew
1894-1904
Harold P. Wardwell
1894-1901
Alfred J. Mayo
1901-1915
Russell T. Churchill
1904-1906
Paul M. Hubbard
1904-
Charles R. Sturgis
1905-1910
Clifton D. Dunham
1905-1908, 1916-1919
Roger Clapp
1906-1917, 1923-1926
William K. Richardson
1908-1931
John H. Childs
1908-1910
T. Hassall Brown
1910-1916
Robert T. Walker
1910-1929, 1930-1931
Herbert T. Chandler
1912-1914
W. Harold Wright
1914-1916
James W. Holland
1916-1920
Charles C. Coveney
1916-1917, 1939-1940
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Walter W. Gaskill
1918-1937, 1940-1942
Archibald L. Cameron
1918-1920, 1925-1935
Myles O'Dwyer
1919-1922
Arby C. Whittemore
1920-1923
Robert Nichols
1920-1923
Arthur G. Bigelow
1922-1925
Walter M. Evatt
1922-1923
Fred R. Bolster
1923-1925
Leverett Saltonstall Tuckerman 1923-1925
Edward Kennard Rand
1925-1928, 1931-
Herbert W. C. Browne
1926-1926, 1934-1937, 1938-1939
Carleton S. Redmond
1926-1929
James H. Hurter
1926-1930, 1936-1937, 1941-
Harold Jefferson Coolidge
1929-1934, 1941-1942
Lawrence Coolidge
1929-1941
Wallace Goodrich
1929-1931, 1932-
Charles E. Bacon
1931-1936, 1938-
William Crowninshield Endicott
1934-1936
Archibald E. Cheney
1934-1940
Dr. W. Porter Pratt
1936-1938, 1941-
D. Berkeley Updike
1936-1938
Dr. John L. Ames
1937-1938
Vaughan Jealous
1937-
Allyn B. McIntire
1937-1941
Dr. Neil L. Crone
1940-1941
Edward O. Proctor
1940-1941. 1942-
Harold J. Coolidge, Jr.
1941-1942
Guy Warren Walker
1942-1943
Gifts and Memorials
The following list includes those noted in the record compiled by Miss A. Maria Mitchell and in the pamphlet entitled "Gifts and Memorials" published in 1911 ; together with others mentioned from time to time in the Weekly Message, or entered in the records of the corporation.
High Altar, Sanctuary, and Chancel
The Reredos
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Gard- ner. 1890
The Crucifix
Gift of Frank E. Evans, in memory of Florenda Brown Evans. + 1884
Eucharistic Lights
Two Candlesticks and Al- tar Cross
Gift of Brotherhood of S. John Evan- gelist. 1871
Gift of Miss Clara Louise Hoppin, in memory of Rev. Milo Mahan, D.D. and Rev. James de Koven, D.D. 1883 Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Joy. 1871
Altar Vases
The Credence
Gift of Miss Wells, in memory of Oliver S. Wells. 1891
The Aumbry or Sacrament House A Sanctuary Lamp
kill, in memory of Ruth Gaskill. 1933 Gift of Walter W. Gaskill, in memory of Mary C. Gaskill. 1933
The Bishop's Throne and Canopy Two antique Chairs The Standard Lights
Gift of Harleston Parker, in memory of Elizabeth Alston Parker. 1871 Gift of Mrs. John L. Gardner.
Gift of Parishioners, in memory of Rev. William Barroll Frisby. Gift of Mrs. E. C. Davis.
The Altar Rail The Holy Rood
Gift of William K. Richardson, in memory of Frances Mitchell Rich- ardson. 1924
The Choir Stalls
Gift of the Misses Sturgis, in mem- ory of John Hubbard and Frances Anne Sturgis. 1912
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Gift of Bishop Grafton.
Two Candelabra
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Gas-
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Organ Console
Seven Sanctuary Lamps
Metal Choir Screen and Rood
Nine Spanish Chairs for Sanctuary Two Oil Paintings Bishop's Chair Tiling of Chancel Floor
The Altar and Reredos Stalls in the Sanctuary Two Standard Lights
The Tabernacle Door The Sanctuary Lamp
The Altar Rail
Two Clergy Stalls Ten Seats
Bronze Lamp, Epistle Side
Bronze Lamp, Gospel Side The Screen
Pavement in the Sanctuary
Pavement in the Chapel
Two Altar Vases
Sacring Bell
Gift of the Misses Sturgis, in memory of Charles Russell Sturgis. 1912 Gift of Mrs. Charles K. Cobb, in mem- ory of Helen Kent Cobb. + 1864 Gift of Mrs. Charles H. Minot and Mrs. S. H. Bertram. 1883 Gift of George P. Gardner. 1929
Gift of Mrs. William Amory. 1926 Gift of Charles F. Shimmin (from Green St. Church). Gift of Edward N. Perkins, in mem- ory of his wife.
Lady Chapel
Gift of Joseph and J. Gurley Graf- ton, Charles H. Minot, and his son and daughter, in memory of Maria Josephine Minot. 1894 An anonymous gift. 1908
Gift of Miss Catherine Amory Cod- man.
Gift of Miss Elsie Grubb, in memory of Mrs. Ellen Grubb.
Gift of Miss M. M. Marshall, in mem- ory of Martha Ann Marshall. 1907 Given in memory of Mrs. Alison Cleve- land Hardon. 1914
Gift of Parishioners, in memory of de- ceased Curates of the Parish.
Gift of Daniel D. van Allen and Rev. William Harman van Allen, in memory of Frances Jane Holland van Allen. 1907
Gift of Rev. William Harman van Al- len, in memory of Daniel D. van Allen. 1914
Gift of Miss Ellen Grubb, in memory of Mrs. Ellen Grubb. 1920
Gift of Mrs. Louis Curtis, in memory of Frances M. Richardson.
Given in memory of William Gray, 1906-1909
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GIFTS AND MEMORIALS
Seats in the Chapel
A Rug for the Altar
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George O. G. Coale, in memory of their son, Wil- liam Edward Coale, and of Mr. Coale's father, Dr. William Edward Coale. 1924 Gift of Mrs. Howland.
Statues Our Lord, The Eternal Child. Gift of Frank R. Kim- ball. Now in Sacristy.
Our Lady. Gift of Mrs. Follen Cabot, in memory of Harold Cabot, 1870-1895. Now in Sacristy. 1906
The Blessed Virgin and Child. Gift of St. Vincent's Guild in memory of Robert T. Walker. 1933 St. Joseph. Gift of Dr. van Allen. A thank-offering. 1904 St. John Baptist. In memory of Harold Cabot. 1933 Two Angels. In reredos. Gift of Frank R. Kimball. 1908 Twelve small statues, in niches :
Mother Harriet Mother Foundress C.Scae. M. 1822- 1896 Bishop Grafton
St. Dorothea In memory of Dorothy Hurley. Gift of the Sunday School, Choir boys, and the Girls' Friendly Society.
Bishop Seabury Gift of Mrs. William V. Chapin. 1905 St. Bernard of Clairvaux "Ex voto M.W.C."
St. Ethelreda of Ely Gift of the Rev. Glenn Tilley Morse, in memory of his mother. 1908 St. Joseph of Arimathea
St. Mary Magdalene Gift of the Rev. Glenn Tilley Morse, in memory of his aunt Alice Glenn Corre. 1908 St. George · Gift of Mrs. William V. Chapin, in mem- ory of Lt. Charles Lester Todd, of the British Army. 1917
St. Joan of Arc Gift of Horace Gray.
Archbishop Laud Purchased with offerings on King Charles Day.
Dr. Pusey Gift of Foster W. Stearns.
In All Saints Chapel
The Altar
Purchased by bequest of Miss Elizabeth P. Perkins. 1850. First used in Green Street Church.
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The Reredos
The Jewelled Altar Cross
The Candlesticks
The Altar Vases The Missal Stand The Altar Rail
The Bronze Lectern
The Sanctuary Lamp A Chair
A Prie-Dieu
A Portable Tabernacle A Rug for the Altar
In memory of Mrs. Ellen Britten
Townsend. Gift of her three sons. In memory of Rev. Freeborn Cogge- shall, Assistant Priest of the Parish. In memory of Bertha Lewis Blackman, Easter, 1900. In memory of Fr. Frisby. Inscribed M.F.C. 1879.
Gift of Mrs. Margaret Russell Pea- body. 1887
Gift of Dr. William Edward Coale. 1848. First used in Green Street Church.
Provided by the Altar Society. 1925 Gift of Janet M. Cumston, in memory of Rev. Harold Ethelbert Addison. 1902
Gift of St. Agnes Guild, in memory of Fr. Daniels. 1898 Gift of Miss Esther Atwill. 1924 Gift of Mrs. Homer L. Richardson. 1917
All Souls Chapel
Given in memory of Harold Ethelbert Addison, Priest and Curate. The Chapel was built upon the initiative of Miss Eugenia Gardner, and was blessed by Bishop Grafton in November, 1903.
The Tabernacle
The Crucifix The Altar Candlesticks
The Sanctuary Lamp The Credence
A New Entrance and Door to All Souls Chapel
Gift of Miss E. G. Barrett and Miss H. E. Raymond. Gift of Miss Josephine F. Bumstead. Gift of Miss Josephine F. Bumstead. Gift of Miss Katherine A. Tarbell. Gift of Miss Grace Westing.
In memory of Guy Warren Walker, the gift of Mrs. Walker and of Guy Warren Walker, Jr. and Samuel Walker, his sons. 1944.
A White Chasuble A Red Mass Set
Sacred Vestments
Gift of Mrs. Frank B. Boyer. 1920 Gift of Dr. W. Porter Pratt, in mem- ory of his wife, Lucy French Pratt. 1940
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GIFTS AND MEMORIALS
A Red Mass Set A Purple Mass Set
Gift of boys of St. Vincent's Guild, and others. For week-day masses. Gift of the Guild of St. Francis Xavier. For Children's Mass.
Gift of Mildred (Mrs. Howard) Car- son, in memory of - her father, Charles Herbert Howes her mother, A. Belle Howes her brother, Charles Edward Howes. Completed by the Embroidery Guild, under direction of Mrs. Gaskill. 1930 Gift of Mrs. C. R. Post. 1925
A Rose High Mass Set
A White Cope and a Hu- meral Veil A White Cope A Jewelled Morse
Gift of Dr. van Allen. 1925 Given in memory of Fr. Daniels, Curate.
Miscellaneous
A Crucifix and Two Brass Candlesticks A Crucifix
A Cross
Gift of the Burial Guild.
Of wood, carved by Kirchmayer at Ober-Ammergau. Gift of the artist. Miniature replica of the cross on Dr. Croswell's grave. Gift of his grand- son. 1915
Two wooden Candlesticks
Gift in memory of Bertha Rebecca Harding, by her children.
Two small brass Altar Vases
One given in memory of Helen E. Raymond, 1918, the other in memory of Julia H. Edmands. 1921
Altar Frontals, etc.
An Old Spanish red and Gift of Mrs. Edward Thaw. gold Frontal A Purple Frontal A Superfrontal
A Dossal in the Lady Chapel
Gift of "a Philadelphia Friend." Gift of Mrs. Joseph Clark, for the Lady Chapel. 1925 Gift of Mrs. Charles K. Cobb.
A Funeral Pall A Tapestry
Gift of Marion Coale Inglis. Gift of Mrs. Alice Means and others.
A Black Mass Set
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Processional
A Crystal Crucifix A Brass Cross
A Brass Cross
A Processional Cross
An American Flag and Staff
Two Brass Torches Two Brass Torches Two Torches
Four Banners :
With silver Corpus.
With Crucifix, Corpus, and Tablet in silver. Jewelled, with Agnus Dei and symbols of the Evangelists. Gift of the Sun- day School.
"Beautified by bequest of Mrs. Bain- bridge-Hoff." 1929
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Inches. 1917
"M.F.B .- M.M.B. 1898." Gift of the Guild of St. Vincent. 1910 Gift of the Sunday School.
a. Large red, gift of St. Vincent's Guild, in memory of William J. Smith.
b. Girls' Friendly Society.
c. Red (Pelican), made by Sister Theresa, S.S.M.
d. Blue (made by Sisters of St. Mar- garet ).
Altar Books, etc.
For the lectern, in memory of Rev. Harold Ethelbert Addison. Gift of Nina A. Littlefield.
A Bible
For use in the Lady Chapel. A thank- offering by Miss Alice M. Preston. Easter, 1940
Altar and Office Books
A Litany Book A Missal
A Missal
A Missal
For the Lady Chapel. Gift of Joseph and J. Gurley Grafton, Charles H. Minot, and his son and daughter, in memory of Maria Josephine Minot, + July 12, 1893. A thank-offering by F.B.B. 1908 For All Saints Chapel. A thank-offer- ing by F.B.B. 1908
Gift of Miss Anne V. A. Nelson, in memory of her father, Thomas Nel- son. 1903 For All Souls Chapel. Gift in mem- ory of Rev. George C. Betts.
A Bible
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A Missal
A Standard Prayer-book
Gift of Wallace Goodrich, in memory of his mother, Anna Louise Good- rich. 1931
Gift of Joseph Grafton Minot, in mem- ory of Bishop Grafton.
Sacred Vessels
A crystal Chalice
A gold Chalice, jewelled, with a gold Paten, a jew- elled Pyx with gold chain, and a silver-gilt Cibo- rium
A gold Chalice and Paten
A silver-gilt Chalice and Paten
A silver Chalice, Paten, Wafer-box and Lavabo
A silver-gilt Paten
A large silver Paten
A small Communion Set
Gold and jewelled Pyx and Monstrance
A silver-gilt Ciborium
A silver Ciborium
A silver and crystal Cibo- rium
Gift of Mrs. Paul Caine, in memory of her husband. 1903
Gift of the congregation at large, in memory of George Frederick Dan- iels, Priest. 1905
Made of gold contributed by a group of ladies, in memory of Fr. Frisby. 1943
Given in memory of Caroline C. Fin- lay. 1885
For daily use. A copy of the York- shire Chalice, given in memory of Catherine Elizabeth Tarbell.
Mem. Charles Henry Minot. Gift of his mother.
Inscribed to "The Blessed Advent." Given anonymously as a thank- offering. Probably the first gift to the Parish. 1845
Given to Fr. Frisby in memory of Frances G. Hodges.
Gift of Miss Katherine A. Tarbell, in memory of her father and mother, John P. and Catherine E. Tarbell. Easter, 1909
Gift of Mrs. John H. Morison, in memory of William Foster Otis and Samuel Eliot. 1924
For reservation of the Blessed Sacra- ment in the Lady Chapel. In memory of Martha Chapin. 1944
Gift of Rev. Sidney Atmore Caine, in memory of Paul Caine.
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A silver-gilt Flagon
A silver Lavabo
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gray, in memory of William Gray. 1906- 1909
Gift of Miss Barker.
Gift of Mrs. George P. Gardner. Gift of Fr. Hutchinson.
Gift of Mary Croswell, in memory of her father, Rev. Dr. William Cros- well.
Inscribed "A M D G Easter 1893."
Gift of the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament, in memory of Fr. Newbery. 1938
An anonymous gift, in 1849.
Gift of St. Vincent's Guild, in mem- ory of Cecil Moreton Barlow.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Grafton Minot, in memory of Mary Winthrop Mason. 1907
Gift of R. R. H. Fitzgerald, in mem- ory of Lt. Frederick D. Foley. 1912
The Baptistery and Spire The Belfry
Hunnewell Chapel
The West Porch and Gal- lery The South Porch
The North Transept
The Fabric
Given in memory of Horatio Bigelow, by his wife and children. 1891 Given in memory of Anne Bigelow Nelson, by her husband. 1891
(Sunday School Chapel) Gift of Fran- cis W. Hunnewell, in memory of his wife, Gertrude Gouverneur Hunne- well. 1890
Gift of Francis W. Hunnewell, in memory of John H. Sturgis. 1891 Constructed by money received from a bequest of Martha Sever made in 1859.
Gift of Francis W. Hunnewell, in memory of his first wife, Margaret Fassitt Hunnewell (1838-1876). 1883
Two crystal Cruets A silver Holy Water Bowl Sprinkler for same A silver Wafer-box
A silver Baptismal Shell A small silver-gilt Hand- bell
A silver Alms-bason A silver Censer, Incense- boat, and Spoon A silver-gilt Censer
A silver-gilt Incense-boat
Gift of the Congregation, in memory of Rev. Henry Aiken Metcalf.
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GIFTS AND MEMORIALS
The North Aisle
Two Memorial Rooms and Lavatories
The Parish House
Gift of Elizabeth Temple (Mrs. J. C.) Hooker, in memory of her father, Grenville Temple Winthrop. North side; given by Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Taintor in memory of Mary Austin Hemenway. Gifts to the building fund and Memo- rials are entered in the Book of Re- membrance, in All Souls Room.
The Baptismal Font and Purchased by bequest of Miss Elizabeth Cover
The Pulpit Two Confessionals
The Stone Lectern
P. Perkins. Originally in Green Street Church. 1850. Gift of Henry C. Hutchins. 1889 Gift of Miss Catherine A. Codman. 1923
The Alms Chest
Bells in the Belfry
Gift of Charles H. Minot, in memory of Mrs. Lillian Dunbar and Mar- garet Lothrop. 1902 Gift of the Lord Bishop of Frederic- ton, N.B. 1845 Given in memory of Miss Catherine Codman, by Robert Codman. 1900 Gift of Dr. Nichols and others.
Ringing Apparatus for
Bells Sanctus Bell
Gift of William K. Richardson, in memory of Fr. Frisby. 1903 (Probably in Bowdoin Street Church) ; partly gift of Charles P. Gardiner. Repairs to. Organ in Brimmer Street Church ; gift of Frederick S. Mose- ley. 1933
Organ Organ
Organ
(Present instrument) ; cost defrayed by bequest of Harold Jefferson Cool- idge. 1935
Given in memory of Sara Kirtley Brown. 1872
Lighting in All Souls Chapel Lighting in the Nave
An Antique Lantern
Gift of Boylston A. Beal, in memory of his mother, Louise Adams Beal. 1921 Inside west door. Gift of E. Frank Leighton. 1942
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THE PARISH OF THE ADVENT
Dimmers for the Nave and Chancel Lighting
Iron Fence on north side
Lighting Fixtures in the Library Wrought Iron Grille
Gift of Walter W. Gaskill.
Completed by gift of Frederick S.
Moseley (a thank-offering). 1924 Bequest of Ann Wentworth Smart. 1940
On Brimmer Street door of Parish House. Gift of Paul M. Hubbard, in memory of his father, James Mas- carene Hubbard, and his mother, Sarah Hill Tomlinson Hubbard. 1942
The Prayer Shrine. 1944
The Statue of Christ the King. Gift of Edgar R. Stickney, in memory of William Joseph Evans. + 1917
The Book of Intercession, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fran- cis Cutler, in memory of their son, Lt. Burton Wright Cutler. + 1943
Contributors to the Shrine :
Miss Charlotte Ambler, in memory of Elizabeth Ambler. William L. Barber, in memory of Clara K. Barber. Mrs. James H. Hurter, in memory of William L. Barber Miss Erna Bladow, in memory of Louise Bladow.
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