| Show f j 1 x n I j I Nearby and Y Yonder onder u ny T T. T T. T MAXEY MAXCY y V s sv O w u Service The ent's ChurchS Church S ST ST. p T. T JOHN S H lul I church aero I J 7 square quire from frum the lIou I In III Wellington u us as a II UI ut old urd to tu split spill th the Old Uld St. St t In lI West Wart Wel t Washington and und old Christ Christchurch church in the southeastern 01 town Own In the early arl days when luu 11 tin the que thou lion of wu was 1 u. i iu 10 became l IU lIo huu liou 6 e of ur wrote 1 ship of dents und and us IlS a u u on nose m I. I u- u quince to be know as the lie church This quaint and und structure which Is ls numbered mining the uI oldest relics of It Its hiss class within thin the present city dates Its Us hii hl orical are arl mut many Originally In the form of a 11 simple cross Its CU convenient l CIlI eat ent locution location so Iou popularized It that lint It was enlarged to the form torm of a n Latin cross a portico f touted fronted by six sax plain columns and n a. three-story three steeple add add- d d and u a special pew set aside for the resident t. t lre Presidents Madison Monroe A Adams ams Jackson Van Buren Harrison Tyler more Arthur and mill l' l elt are said mid to ta ha have hae e worshiped here i Many persons of prominence In III world affairs have hn been Inor In III Inor or burled from this tM church chuI The remains remains re re- mains of llev William Hawley wh who was its rector for t twenty eight years ear earlie lie beneath the chancel dinned Among Its cherished possessions Issa Is h ha Iii sa a ten dollar communion eI chul- chul al alIce Ice of solid gold goltl set with diamonds s made from the j Jewelry of a n member who willed whiled It to the church It g left 1927 Western Newspaper Union |
