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Domestic News
April 7, 1911
The Wheeling Intelligencer
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
The First United Presbyterian Church congregation in Bellaire raised $5,800 at a Ladies' Aid Society dinner last evening to erase their new church's debt, leaving a $100 balance for a debt-free dedication next Sunday.
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PRESBYTERIANS OF BELLAIRE ERASE CHURCH DEBT.
Handsome New Edifice Will Be Dedicated Sunday. Absolutely Free From Debt.
It just required one hour last evening for the congregation of the First United Presbyterian church of Bellaire to raise $5,800, sufficient to pay off the debt for the new church and leave a balance in the treasury of $100, enabling the church to be dedicated next Sunday without being in debt.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the church gave a six o'clock dinner to the men of the congregation last evening, and it was at this excellent dinner furnished by the ladies that the $5,800 was raised.
Handsome New Edifice Will Be Dedicated Sunday. Absolutely Free From Debt.
It just required one hour last evening for the congregation of the First United Presbyterian church of Bellaire to raise $5,800, sufficient to pay off the debt for the new church and leave a balance in the treasury of $100, enabling the church to be dedicated next Sunday without being in debt.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the church gave a six o'clock dinner to the men of the congregation last evening, and it was at this excellent dinner furnished by the ladies that the $5,800 was raised.
What sub-type of article is it?
Religious Event
Charity Or Relief
What keywords are associated?
Bellaire Presbyterians
Church Debt Payoff
Fundraising Dinner
Church Dedication
Where did it happen?
Bellaire
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Bellaire
Event Date
Last Evening; Next Sunday
Outcome
raised $5,800 to pay off church debt, leaving $100 balance in treasury; church to be dedicated debt-free.
Event Details
Congregation of First United Presbyterian Church of Bellaire raised $5,800 in one hour at a dinner provided by the Ladies' Aid Society to pay off the new church's debt.