Show FOUR CHURCHES COST I i Ii I Ch Christian stian Denominations Denomination Do Do Their Part la to Beautify the city City I II I ST ST MARYS MARY S IS IN I II CATHOLICS S METHODISTS PRES PRESBYTERIANS BrER A AND B BAPTISTS c I Three churches ass ae now BOW II In course of construction In this city and We the fourth is In n contemplation that will represent when hen completed aft an exp expenditure of These TheS structures when added I to the temple and other fine will Hi place ace Salt Lake fully abreast of all other I cities In the west westIn In the Hue of beautiful places of wor worship worship I ship Among the churches in the course of construction St Marys Catholic CA CAthedral thedral stands head and shoulders sh above the others because of Its size I and the rice amount of money going Into it It will m tit fIt and Kill m ix be among I the fitteSt cathedrals in Amer i I lea The work Ia 18 going forward no now I rapidlY The slat roof has bas Jurt jUM been completed the bowers are are going goin Up i and a force of men Yuen is at work on the interior Fine art windows have just been ordered from Munich Germany I One of th se Js h to cost and all allare allare are to be of a high order As the win windows doS dows will m not be completed for several I months it may be next spring before the Is dedicated The romI corn I mitte in charge of the work is consid td I enn ering the purchase of r chime chim bens bells at a acost cost ost of 10 The altars and interior decorations are aree alt all on tl the e same artistic scale seale St Marys was started by Rt Rev Bishop Laurence Scanlan five years ago Soon after the work of buildIng was inaugurated the energies of the diocese were largely directed to the erection of the Kearns St Anns or orphanage the erection of the tho Judge MI rs home the extension on an the Holt Hop Cross 5 hospital the addition to AU Alt Hallows college and the tho Improve Improvements improvements ments on en St Marys academy For this Ifa reason there were hr e years in which h the work on the cathedral dragged But several months ago a committee of prominent Catholics of oC the city un Uh to push the work to comple Hen tion and inc dine that time the building has grown in size and beauty with each ach passing day St is located on the Corner of B and Brigham The superstructure Is of white kyune sand sandstone sandstone stone First Presbyterian Church Next in importance Is the FIrst Pres church one block east ast of St Mary cathedral on the corner of at C Cand Cand and Brigham The ground upon which this Cue Ane building stands was purchased for a little more than three years year ago The building Is expected to cost l and the organ windows I and furnishings will m more mor than con consume sume the additional 18 IW so that l Ui eNe is a conservative estimate te OR en the cost 0 of this church This estimate I does not include the co cost t of the par parsonage that is 18 to be erected on the ground to the east of oC the church ins Ing on Brigham street streeL This church building is if of red sandstone It is in inthe the old Gothic style of o architecture with 10 low towers instead of and the typical Gothic win dome It has bas been greatly admired both as to architecture and interi interior r ar rang nt The proceeds teds of th the sale of the old First Presbyterian church churchon on th the corner of Second South and Sec Second Secand I and ond East streets will be applied on the new huh church The old church was re I Gently purchased Uj by P D RO Rowan n of Los Angeles i Ground was broken this w week k for tile the I new First Methodist I church on the southeast corner Camel ot of Second nd East and Second So th jUst across Ute the street from fromn the old First Presbyterian church This building will cost and in including including the cost of th the ground the or organ organ gan and furniture will represent an approximate outlay of The architect has not proceeded far enough I with the plane plan to furnish a clear idea of what the First Methodist church will willbe willbe be when completed The plan is to In Include include clude one of the largest auditoriums In inthe the city and all the Ole conveniences of the most modern church edifice The Theold Theold old First Methodist church on East Third South tog ther with the property of the Deaconess home were wece recent recently sold to form a nucleus around which to erect the new nev church The Idea of this congregation led Jed by Ru Rev Benjamin Yount the pastor le ie to ha have ve a hao handsome some and ami commodious church near the business district for tor forthe the accommodation of visitors in the city as well en as for the members of the congregation Just within the last few days dag th the members of oC th the First Baptist Church have made a 8 move that will place that organization In l with the other stron strong denominations of Ute the city A beautiful lot on East First South street east or of Second East street was as pUr at a cost of approximately 7 On this Jt it is s the intention to erect a church at a cost of The church ground and furniture will rep represent represent resent an n outlay of INO To meet a good part of the expense It its is the In intention I or of the congregation to sell rell the I present church property at Second South and Third West Vest streets When the church was er erected ted there thre years ears ago the ground nos as comparAtivE comparatively ly Jy heap cheap Since then the wholesale district of the city it has grown UP around it till no now the corner is con considered valuable fOr bus business ne s pu puIt purposes It Is thought that the old church prop property property erty can lE sold for and this will go a long way toward paying for forthe the De new church The plan of this de denomination denomination nomination also includes a union of I the East Side Baptist church with the First Baptist and the indications are that this will m be done |