The Schenectadian, portraying the advantages, attractions and opportunities of the electic city . mean established factor in the newspaper life ofSchenectady. There are also a number ofweekly journals, j; in the interests ofvarious organizations, and others for foreign-speaking residents. RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS Schenectady has something over sixtychurches and places of worship. Owing tothe cosmopolitan character of the population,these represent a great variety of religiousbelief. Many of the churches are imposingstructures of striking architectural beauty. With a membership of 2,000
The Schenectadian, portraying the advantages, attractions and opportunities of the electic city . mean established factor in the newspaper life ofSchenectady. There are also a number ofweekly journals, j; in the interests ofvarious organizations, and others for foreign-speaking residents. RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS Schenectady has something over sixtychurches and places of worship. Owing tothe cosmopolitan character of the population,these represent a great variety of religiousbelief. Many of the churches are imposingstructures of striking architectural beauty. With a membership of 2,000, the Schenec-tady Y. M. C. A. is a palpable force for goodin the city. The associations building inlower State Street is equipped with all modernathletic apparatus, reading rooms, a restau-rant, and other features, making it an idealclul) and place of recreation for the hundredsof young men employed in the various largemaiuifacturing plants. Within the past yearimprovements in the interior arrangements ofthe building have been in progress, costing inthe neighborhood of $25,000. These include. Old Ladies Home 20
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