


Feel free to set up an appointment to view the EDEO's Archives. The answer to this question can be found in Bishop Remington's collection, recently processed and accessioned (2015.003.002), featuring the former Bishop's correspondence, diaries, travel photo journals, and much, much more. Paul's Church in The Dalles? Notice how he doesn't state it directly in the OTC. The question for this month, who did Bishop Remington dedicate the organ to on Decemat St. The Oregon Trail Churchman, January, 1932). The church was filled to overflowing and a delightful reception in the Parish Hall was given afterwards for the parish and visiting friends." (The Bishops Diary. Remington gave the first organ recital, assisted by Miss Sprittle, contralto, and Mr. It was a pleasure to see our oldest communicant, Mrs. I dedicated the rebuilt organ at this service. There were sixty-one communicants at the celebration, and the choir rendered the service with new beauty and devotion. The rebuilt organ is finer than we dared hope, real craftsman have been at work, two new stops have been installed, the whole action electrified, new console, and such and overhauling as will last another fifty years and give us an instrument of real beauty and tone of quality. I talked to the Church School about Eastern Oregon missionary history, and then preached to a congregation which quite filled the church. Note the cost of reconstruction ($1350), what would repairs cost today?Īccording to Bishop Remington's journal from December 6: "This has been an eventful day in the history of our oldest Mission and Parish, St. Remington served as organist for the dedication ceremony. Organ engineers, Balcom and Provorse carried out the reconstruction efforts, and Mrs. Paul's Church pipe organ thanks to a generous donation from Mr. Paul's Church oversaw the first installation of the Kimball Pipe organ, kept in the church's north transept, in 1905. Paul's Church in The Dalles, Oregon on December 6, 1931. Here is an announcement for the organ dedication at St.
