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... school . From this date Mass was said now and then at the houses of various ... Sunday Mass was celebrated about once a month . From 1841 to 1843 , public ... school which is the prop- erty of the parish and retains the name of St. Mary's ...
... school . From this date Mass was said now and then at the houses of various ... Sunday Mass was celebrated about once a month . From 1841 to 1843 , public ... school which is the prop- erty of the parish and retains the name of St. Mary's ...
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... School " branch of that denomination . Rev. Isaac E. Cary was pastor of this newly organized society from the time ... Sunday school and Washington Street Mission Sunday school . PLYMOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH In the spring of 1869 the ...
... School " branch of that denomination . Rev. Isaac E. Cary was pastor of this newly organized society from the time ... Sunday school and Washington Street Mission Sunday school . PLYMOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH In the spring of 1869 the ...
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... Sunday school was organized in the northern part of the city of Peoria and immediately a frame church was erected at a cost of $ 2,000 , this being located at Pennsylvania and California avenues . January 1 , 1890 , a church society was ...
... Sunday school was organized in the northern part of the city of Peoria and immediately a frame church was erected at a cost of $ 2,000 , this being located at Pennsylvania and California avenues . January 1 , 1890 , a church society was ...
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... Sunday school , organized on Thanksgiving day , November 29 , 1888 , under the auspices of Christ ( Reformed Episcopal ) church , by Rev. J. W. Fairly , who was at that time the rector , and members of the church . Meetings were first ...
... Sunday school , organized on Thanksgiving day , November 29 , 1888 , under the auspices of Christ ( Reformed Episcopal ) church , by Rev. J. W. Fairly , who was at that time the rector , and members of the church . Meetings were first ...
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... Sunday school , organized in 1877 , by W. C. Tapping . In 1882 a chapel was erected on North Jefferson street , between Hayward and Abingdon , at a cost of $ 1,600 . A church society was not organized , however , until May 10 , 1891 ...
... Sunday school , organized in 1877 , by W. C. Tapping . In 1882 a chapel was erected on North Jefferson street , between Hayward and Abingdon , at a cost of $ 1,600 . A church society was not organized , however , until May 10 , 1891 ...
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Page 53 - ... establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory; to provide also for the establishment of states, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the Federal councils on an equal footing with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
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