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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 Excerpt: ...Holderness School, $20; toward church debt at Lancaster, $5; Church work at Woodsville, $25; extra to Bishop, $6; Sunday-school purposes, $38.89; to complete Bell fund, $63.53; to last payments on Rectory, $198.43; improvements inside of church, $26.95; added to Altar Linen fund, $2.55. In treasury of Ladies' Society, $101.29. Total amount raised, including salary and current expenses, $1,370.44. Of this amount the Ladies' Society raised $360.36. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, LANCASTER. REV. JAMES B. GOODRICH, MINISTER. Baptisms: infant, 7; adult, 5;--total, 12. Confirmed, 7. Communicants: number last reported, 57; added by removal, 1; added anew, 6; lost by removal, 5;--present number, 59. Marriages, 2. Burials, 6. Sunday-school: teachers, 5; scholars, 25. Contributions: Parochial purposes, $1,261.70; Communion alms. $15.83; Missions--Diocesan, $18.17; Domestic, $13.23; Orphans' Home, $4.21; Holderness School for Boys, $9; Bishop's salary and Convention expenses, $15;--total, $1,337.14. Under the head of "Parochial purposes," are included the weekly offerings for minister's salary, special offerings for current expenses, and $351.76, the earnings of the Ladies' Sewing Society, a part of which has been used to liquidate the debt on the church. MISSION OF ST. JOHN BAPTIST, SANBORN'S MILLS. W. S. TUCKER, LAY READER, OFFICIATING. J. W. Garvin, ) w, C. P. Garvin, Clerk. H. G. Sawyer, j w: imens J. w. Garvin, Treasurer. Baptisms: infant, 3; adult, 2;--total, 5. Communicants: number last reported, 11; added anew, 3; lost by removal, I;--present number, 13. Sunday-school: teachers, 6; scholars, 40. Contributions: Parochial purposes, $151.06; Communion alms, eight months, $27.66; Missions--Diocesan, $18; Domestic, $5; Foreign, $20; extra, $48.87. Value of church and ...