Article December 20, 1924 Issue

Among the Churches

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Dayton, Ohio (Second Church).—The new edifice of Second Church of Christ, Scientist, a classic stone structure which is an ornament to the neighborhood, has recently been opened. Though the church has a seating capacity of eight hundred, many people were seen standing in the aisles at the opening service. The dedication services will be held at a later date. No departure from the usual services was made. The structure is built along classic lines, the Greek, Doric order, producing a feeling of strength, dignity, and refinement. The building is seventy-four feet wide and one hundred and seventy-five feet long over all. The main portion of the structure is one hundred and sixteen feet long and forty-four feet high from grade line to coping.—

Dayton Daily News

Portland, Oregon (Seventh Church).—Seventh Church of Christ, Scientist, of Portland has recently dedicated its edifice, located at 403 Smith Avenue, St. Johns district. It is of frame construction, thirty-two by forty-four feet in dimension, with a seating capacity of about two hundred and fifty. There is a large room in the basement used for Sunday school purposes, and provision is made on the first floor for a Christian Science Reading Room.—

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