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Show MRS. ROOSEVELT'S CHURCH. President's "Wife "Will "Worship in St. John's P. E., Washington. (New York Commercial Advertiser.) Washington. It was said at the White House today that hereafter Mrs. Roosevelt Roose-velt will occupy "the president's pew" in St. John's Episcopal church. Sixteenth and H streets. This is one of the oldest and smallest Episcopal churches in Washington. For many years one of the most desirable pews in it has been reserved re-served for the us of the family of the president. During the new McKinley ad-j ad-j ministration it has been occupied by Sec-' Sec-' retary Hitchcock and his family, but on Mrs. Roosevelt expressing a desire to attend at-tend that church, it was at once turned over to her. The president, as a rule, will continue to attend the Grace Reformed Re-formed church. |