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Domestic News
February 4, 1921
Ladysmith News Budget
Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin
What is this article about?
The First Congregational Society of Eau Claire is constructing a new church to replace one destroyed by fire two years ago, at a cost of $180,000, making it the city's most expensive. $130,000 raised, remainder to follow; $18,000 pipe organ planned, completion expected by mid-summer.
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The new church being built by the First Congregational society of Eau Claire to replace the one destroyed by fire two years ago, will cost $180,000, according to figures submitted at the annual meeting of the congregation. This will make it by far the costliest church edifice in that city. All but $50,000 of this amount has been raised and arrangements have been made to raise the remainder. A pipe organ costing $18,000 will be installed. The church will be completed by mid-summer, it is expected.
What sub-type of article is it?
Infrastructure
Religious Event
What keywords are associated?
Eau Claire Church
Congregational Society
Church Construction
Fire Replacement
Fundraising
Pipe Organ
Where did it happen?
Eau Claire
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Eau Claire
Outcome
all but $50,000 of $180,000 raised; arrangements to raise remainder; pipe organ costing $18,000 to be installed; completion by mid-summer expected.
Event Details
New church built by First Congregational society to replace one destroyed by fire two years ago; cost $180,000 per annual meeting figures; costliest in city.