Dedication: A Centennial Story

12. Letter of Withdrawal (1909)


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Mrs. Frances Carlton Baker and 41 others withdraw their membership from First Church to found Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist, Seattle, on June 29, 1909. Mr. Edwin W. Cravin, former Grand Commander of the Grand Commandery of the Knights Templar of Washington, responds. Takes place in the iconic Alaska Building at Second Avenue and Cherry Street.

Image: Second Avenue and Alaska Building. Cindy Safronoff collection.

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