Picturesque New London and its environs, Groton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century; notable features of interest .. . ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH — HUNTINGTON STREET. Organized In 1725. First Church Completed In 1732 : the Second Consecrated 1787: the Third and Present Edifice was Consecrated June nth. 1850. Rector. Rev. Alfred Poole Grinl. Sunday Services: 8 A. Holy Communion: A. Preaching: Sunday School: Evening Service. Holy Day Services at 10 A. M. Friday Morning Service. 10 oclock. of our nation. This society was or-ganize
Picturesque New London and its environs, Groton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century; notable features of interest .. . ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH — HUNTINGTON STREET. Organized In 1725. First Church Completed In 1732 : the Second Consecrated 1787: the Third and Present Edifice was Consecrated June nth. 1850. Rector. Rev. Alfred Poole Grinl. Sunday Services: 8 A. Holy Communion: A. Preaching: Sunday School: Evening Service. Holy Day Services at 10 A. M. Friday Morning Service. 10 oclock. of our nation. This society was or-ganized in Gloucester, Massachusetts,in 1642. and removed to New Londonunder the guidance of its first pastor. Richard i>liniiuin, in 1651. Its firstplace of worship in New London wasin a large barn wliich stood on what Hempstead Street, near the south 42 l^icturesquc 1Rew Uondon,. FEDERAL STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH—FEDERAL STREET, NEAR UNION. Organized 1793. Present Edifice Erected in 1855. Pastor. Rev. Walter S. IVIclntyre. Public Services : Sunday. A. M. and P. Public Service with Sermon; P. Bible School: P. Junior League Meeting ; 6 P. Meeting of the Epworth League. Wednesday Evening, at P. Midweek Service of Prayer. Song, and Testimony; Friday Evening. Class Meeting. corner of Granite. We of to-day littlerealize what the privilege of worshiiiin their accepted belief meant tothose (xod-loving pioneers: their re-ligion was their life. Those residingat a distance were glad of the oppor- tunity to rise early and walk miles,even, to hear the Word of God freelyexpounded. The members of thesettlement within hearing distance ofthe meeting - house were called toservice by beat of drum. Few of the 43 (picturesque 1Rew Uondon.
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