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In the home of Mrs. Myles 
Standish, Milbrook, N. I’., 
the chapel is beautifully ap¬ 
pointed. The walls are hung 
with old and unusual reli¬ 
gious prints, and there is, in 
additioti to the altar, a small 
statue of the Virgin 
The chapel of Whitehall, home of Ralph 
Adams Cram, at Sudbury, Mass., is a 
separate building located a short distance 
from the house. It is commodious enough to 
accommodate a small congregation. The 
interior is simple, austere and dignified 
have brought the nearest town into close 
contact with all the workers on the country 
estate of today. To speak, then, of a 
domestic chapel as a complement to the 
modern country house, the country house 
of America, may sound somewhat of an 
anachronism. And yet it is astounding to 
find that a great many American country 
houses are provided with chapels. Some are 
merely little sanctuaries for family worship, 
others large and commodious. The religious 
interest and pious inclination of country 
house owners make a striking contrast 
to the accepted picture of modern Amer¬ 
ican countryside life as visualized in 
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