Falmouth-by-the-sea : the Naples of America . were held in Falmouth by the M. Neales, rector of the Church of the Messiah, Woods Holl, untilthe year 1888, when steps were taken toward a permanent parish services had attracted to them many of the summer residents of Falmouth,prominent among them members of the family of the late James M. Beebe,Esq. Through their co-operation and interest, and aided by their generousbenefactions, the ground was purchased upon which the present buildings wereerected. The corner stone of St. Barnabas Memorial Church was laid in 1889,and
Falmouth-by-the-sea : the Naples of America . were held in Falmouth by the M. Neales, rector of the Church of the Messiah, Woods Holl, untilthe year 1888, when steps were taken toward a permanent parish services had attracted to them many of the summer residents of Falmouth,prominent among them members of the family of the late James M. Beebe,Esq. Through their co-operation and interest, and aided by their generousbenefactions, the ground was purchased upon which the present buildings wereerected. The corner stone of St. Barnabas Memorial Church was laid in 1889,and the church consecrated St. Barnabas Day, 1890. St. Barnabas House, forSunday school and social purposes, was dedicated on Holy Innocents Day, , of the same year, in 1895 the stone carriage sheds were erected, thuscompleting the present group. The Rev. Charles Hall Perry was the first rector of the church, servingfrom the inception of the work until Sept. 1, 1890, when the present rector,the Rev. Henry Herbert Smythe, took charge. 30.
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