Bishop Paddock
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- Jun 27, 1884The Ruins of a Bishop’s HouseholdAfter years in storage on the Seattle waterfront, Bishop Paddock's furniture was recovered in a state of 'shameful' decay, riddled with rats and broken glass.Seattle, WA
- Nov 14, 1885A Telescope for Tacoma’s Frontier ScholarsA Brooklyn astronomer journeys to Tacoma to secure books and equipment for a new boys' college, betting that clear Puget Sound skies will change the future of the territory.Tacoma, WA
- Apr 21, 1892The Governor’s Daughter Weds Beneath Ivy and Calla LiliesOlympia’s St. John’s Episcopal Church filled with hundreds as Lizzie Ferry married Hon. John Leary, then a steamer carried the wedding party to the governor’s mansion and on toward Japan.Olympia, WA
- Jun 1, 1893The Passing of a Pioneer ParsonRev. A. S. Nicholson, an early missionary who built up Episcopal parishes across Western Washington, dies at his home near Hillhurst.Hillhurst, Tacoma, WA
- Sep 3, 1893A Garden Wedding on Lake SteilacoomProminent Tacoma socialites Miss Ruby Shera and Mr. Thomas J. Handforth were wed under a canopy of oaks in an elaborate ceremony at the Tyler estate.Lake Steilacoom, Lakewood, WA
- Jul 16, 1894The First Rector of Trinity: A Quarter Century, and a Church Rebuilt from the FireRev. George Herbert Watson marked 25 years in the ministry and 16 in Seattle, where he founded Trinity Parish, started Grace Hospital, and saw his first church destroyed in the Great Fire.Seattle, WA