Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1907 — SAINT AUGUSTINE’S CATHOLIC CHURCH REPORT. [ARTICLE]

SAINT AUGUSTINE’S CATHOLIC CHURCH REPORT.

At the services of St. Augustine’s church Sunday, Rev. Thos. Meyer read a duplicate of report sent to the bishop of this diocese for 1906, as follows: ’ Total cash received from all lourcea. including fair 14,860 16 Total cash expended. Including payment on Sisters’ home ($2,500) and other expenses 4,771 22 Leaving a balance Jan. 1,1907, of SBB 94 CONOHKG ATION. No. of families 109 No. of persons in all 562 No. of children baptised during 1906 23 No. of deaths during 1906 3 No. of marriages during 1906 5 The Sisters’ home was formerly owned by the Cbilcote heirs. The congregation bought the property, owing $3,500 on same, and after paying $2,500 leaves the present debt SI,OOO. They have also made improvements of SSOO to the property.