The Rev. John Haynes Holmes, minister of the Community Church, New York City, sailed for Jerusalem Wednesday night aboard the Cosulick liner Vulcania, as the personal guest and representative of Nathan Straus.
Mr. Holmes will make an address at the dedication of the Nathan and Lina Straus Health and Welfare Centre in Jerusalem, presented by Mr. Straus to be dedicated January 31, his eighty-first birthday.
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