Church review . sketch of Mr. Potters life will inter-est readers of The Review at thistime. The Rev. Rockwell Harmon Potterwas born in Glenville, SchenectadyCounty, N. in 18/4 He wis gradu-ated from Union College in the classof 1895 and was a Phi Beta Kappa theological studies were pursued age when first selected here. Of theother Congregational churches, of the South and Mr. Twichellof the Asylum Hill are both veryyoung men when called to theircharges. Mr. Potter comes with the highestrecommendations of his instructors,parishioners, and those that know ofhis work, at th
Church review . sketch of Mr. Potters life will inter-est readers of The Review at thistime. The Rev. Rockwell Harmon Potterwas born in Glenville, SchenectadyCounty, N. in 18/4 He wis gradu-ated from Union College in the classof 1895 and was a Phi Beta Kappa theological studies were pursued age when first selected here. Of theother Congregational churches, of the South and Mr. Twichellof the Asylum Hill are both veryyoung men when called to theircharges. Mr. Potter comes with the highestrecommendations of his instructors,parishioners, and those that know ofhis work, at the unanimous call of aunited and influential church. In 1898he married Miss Jean A. Gilchrist ofMarshalltown, Iowa, and they naveone child under one year of age. PARK SYSTEM OF HARTFORD. By Theodore Wirth. (Concluded from September.)To the north of the city is KeneyPark, the magnificent gift of HenryKeney to his beloved Hartford. Con-taining some t»7<i acres, or more thanhalf the area of the whole of the park. REV. ROCKWELL HARMON POTTER. the first year at Yale Theological Sem-inary, his second year at Union Theo-logical Seminary, New York City, andhis third year at Chicago TheologicalSeminary, from which he graduated in1898. His first pastorate, entered upon im-mediately after graduation, was overthe Dutch Reformed church of Flush-ing, L. I., although his training hadbeen solely in Congregational semi-naries. The Flushing church has anactive membership of over ..on. ofwhich ninety-eight have been addedduring his pastorate of two years. Thepastor and people part with mutualsorrow, but feel that it is a Divine callto a larger field. Although the last twopastors of the First church were ofpast middle age, youth even in thathistorical church has been an attributeof some of its leaders, among themDr. Joel Hawes. His pastorate was oneof the most memorable and longest,and he was not far from Mr. Potters system, it spreads over a very largeterritory whose natural beauties andattrac
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