ECW-NC
Episcopal Church Women in NC
Author: ECW-NC
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The ladies of the congregation having formed themselves into a Society to procure funds for religious purposes, have made to the church several valuable presents. (Source: The Rev. Thomas Wright, Parochial Report, St. Luke’s Church, Salisbury, 1828 Journal of Convention, 24)
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b. April 9, 1936 by Mary Louise Burress and Sue Burress Wall, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Winston-Salem, 2016 Tog Newman has had extensive experience with cultural, civic, and community leadership in Winston-Salem, the state, the region, and the nation. She has been an active member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church since she and her husband…
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The Ladies Working Society have continued during the last year to ply their needles diligently in the service of the Church. From the profits of their industry a sufficient sum has been raised to defray the expense of erecting a tower to our Church. (Source: The Rev. William M. Green, Parochial Report, St. Matthew’s Church,…
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A Working Society, consisting of many ladies of the congregation has been instituted for the purpose of procuring funds for different religious uses. (Source: The Rev. R. S. Mason, Parochial Report, Christ’s Church, Newbern, 1827 Journal of Convention, 21)
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Much praise is due to the ladies of the congregation for their exertions to promote the welfare of the Church. (Source: The Rev. C. C. Brainerd, Parochial Report, St. John’s Church, Williamsborough, 1826 Journal of Convention, 25)
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The ladies of the congregation have formed a society, the object of which is, by the profits of their labour, to afford pecuniary aid to the Church, which has already reaped the benefits of their labours. (Source: The Rev. William M. Green, Parochial Report, St. Matthew’s Church, Hillsborough, 1826 Journal of Convention, 22)
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We owe a new and handsome set of plate to the liberality of the ladies of the congregation. (Source: The Rev. Henry M. Mason, Parochial Report, St. John’s Church, Fayetteville, 1826 Journal of Convention, 21)
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Presented to the missionary fund by the Episcopal Working Association of Smithville, $10.00. (Source: The Rev. Adam Empie, Parochial Report, Smithville, 1827 Journal of Convention, 22)
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The congregation of “the Church of the Saviour” esteem it a privilege to place on record in the diocese their grateful appreciation of the generous kindness of Mrs. H. K. Burgwyn, of Richmond, Va., for enhancing the comfort and convenience of worship by alterations and the extension of the church at her own expense, the…
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Mary’s role as the wife of a nineteenth-century clergyman seemed to provide support and affirmation of Curtis’s faith: “I first made choice of you to be the partner of my life … you have higher incentives to holiness than a mere reward for my happiness.” (May 19, 1834) Her life varied from travel to the…