The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-01-19
LARGEST IN
The COUNTY
Father Ter Woert Annoull-
ces the Result Of the
Recent Collections
in St. Mary's
Church.
NAMES OF THE DONORS
NAMES OF THE DONORS
Under the Circumstances the
Work Done in the Parish
Has Been Remarkable

Lis hef. D. IlSHly leT NVSit, iSSpoAl
of st. Mary's r. c. Church and his as
sistants, Father Smith, Father Boyle,
Father Maher, and Father Hagen from
printed booklets which are distributed
among the parishioners, after the mass
| showing the results of the Home and to
Home Visitation for the benefit of the
new Church Building Fund; the result of
the Christmas collection and the total re-
ceipts to date of the Church Debt Society
organized III May 1902
The House to House Collection
amounted to $5,624.00 The sum of SO,
061. 40 was realized at the Christmas col
lection. Receipts of the Church Debt So
ciety were, $7029.5O.
A summary of the House to House col
lections by streets for the Church Build
| ing Fund as follows:
Former Finance Commissioner and
Mrs. John Mullins gave $500. Mr.. A. X.
Brewster, of Brunswick street donated
$500. President E. L. G. Young of the
First National Bank, although not a
member of the church subscribed $3.50.
Mr.. Bernard Foley gave S114
Those who contributed $50 or over
were:--Mr. P. Nugent and family; Mr..
Patrick McArdle, Mr.. Denis J. Gallagher
and Mr. Robert Davis. Mrs. Julia Con-
| nor cove $4S.
Those who gave $50 were:-Mr. Geo.
Richter, and Mr.. A. J. Corcoran.
SOME OF THE CONTRIBUTORS.
Those who gave $25 were:-AIr. James
Carlin, Mr.. Daniel Moriarty, Mr.. Peter
Me Meaamin, Mr.. H. OsBrien, Mrs. !.
Clerkin, Mrs. james Fitzgerald. AIR.
Patrick Kelly, Police Captain John Cody
| Ellen Lynch. Mr. Thomas McDonougt
and Mr.. Philip McEntee gave $50.
Those who gave $40 and over we're
| Rebecca McAvoy, Mr.. Owen Mona CHAN.
Mr. James Ambrose, Mr. James Bolen.
| Mr. Denis Reardon, Mr.. Eugene Sulli-
van, Mr.. John Gethins, AIrs Emile Bon
not. Dr.. Mooney, Mrs. B. Mooney. Mr..
Richard Warren. Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Healey. Mrs. McCauley. Mr.. James Ma
lone, Mrs. Courtney, Mr.. Rich, ]. Nc
Mullen, Mr.. William Golden, Mr.. David
Golden, Mr.. John Smith, Mr.. John J.
Duffy, Mr.. Edward Ryan, Mr.. John Nc
Spirit, Mr.. Joseph McSpiritt, Mr.. M. B.
Holmes, Mrs. Caffrey, Mrs. Harmon.
Mr. Herman Wouters, Mrs. Donlon. Nj.
Dan Gibney, Mr.. John Reilly, DR.. Nc
Laughlin, Mr.. James Rafter, Mr.. Frank
McNally, Mr.. C. J. Cronan, Mr.. Robert
Smith. DR.. NJ. w. O'Gorman, Mr.. James
Carrolle, Mr.. James Mackin. Mrs.
Catherine Sullivan.
THE CHRISTMAS COLLECTION.
In the Christmas collection Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mullins gave S10O. Father
Scnez Branch of L. G. B. A. gave $50:
Mr.. d. e. Cleary gave $40, Mr.. G. e.
Cassidy gave $50. Mr.. Denis Gallagher
gave $40. Among those who gave $40
were:-Police Captain John Cody Mr..
Daniel Moriarty. Mr.. Cornelius Cronin,
Mr.. Patrick McArdle, DIR. Hart Mr..
John Smith and Mr.. Austin Rurane.
The Christmas collection is the larg-
est in Hudson County This was re-
markable considering the number of irons
Father Ter Woert has nthe fire. such
ais the building of the new church, the
erection of new rectory and the re-
modelling of the house purchased en-
Third street for the Christian Brothers.
| Home.
Father Ter Woert is to be compliment
| ed on his excellent work since he took
charge of St Mary's Parish. Since he
came there the conditions have not been
Like those in other CHURCHES. He has
1 had reyerses TO contend with He was
only there a short time when the church
was so damaged by the tornado that it
had to be torn down.
Father Ter Woert personally looked
after the collection of money for the
building find, and superintended the
work ON the new parish buildings. He
had able assistants in Fathers Smith.
Boyle, Hagen and Maher
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