History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . urch, nearTarrytown. and interred by the side of her Just one mile below the station at Elmsford, on theeast side of the same road, stands an Episcopal houseof worship known as St. Rauls Mission Chapel ofSaw-Mill River Valley. The mission was organizedon Easter day, 1870, with four members, includingMr. .John Drisler, who was then to serve as a layreader. After laboring for about two years in thatcapacity, Mr. Drisler was ordained as a deacon byBi
History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . urch, nearTarrytown. and interred by the side of her Just one mile below the station at Elmsford, on theeast side of the same road, stands an Episcopal houseof worship known as St. Rauls Mission Chapel ofSaw-Mill River Valley. The mission was organizedon Easter day, 1870, with four members, includingMr. .John Drisler, who was then to serve as a layreader. After laboring for about two years in thatcapacity, Mr. Drisler was ordained as a deacon byBishop Horatio Potter, on July 4, 1872. The chapelwas built in 1S70, but was enlarged in 1S72, thus be-coming forty feet long by twenty feet wide. It is situ-ated on an elevation nearly midway between Flnislordand Ardsley, and fronts the west, looking down uponthe river, and over to the wooded hills beyond it. Themission numbers about twenty-live families and twentycommunicants. About a (juarter of a mile to the east of this standsthe Worthington Memorial Chapel, a fine stone build-ing erected in 1 us a memorial to the late Henry.
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