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Priest's $50,000 GiftFri^rPariilr'S^ool Entirely From DebtiCh*xlmton, 8, C^-(?iCWC)—Th# new St. Patrick's psucotlilai BkhOcI* tSia ciif, will to «mti*ely trM from debt as the result of A dohltioh ofWMHA ^'AnnduftcemenTor^Tecerpf of thl* gift' was made, yesterday by the Kbit ]Rev. fewmefc M. Walah, Bishop of Charleston, $t $ Mm of Thank*-Siting celebrated in . St. Patricks 1 Church by the donor, the Hi Rev* 1 Msfr. Charles Dubois Wood, recent-^fi ly Iterated io the rank of dftmdatfe jneUtiBy tB« m\yTMmr.-Urn^ not Wood's gifrio the Diocese is made posstbr^/through the benef action of his grist aunt, Mrs. Arnett-tfa’Lebvre PuboH widow of the late’ tr. Chirks Dubois, of Middletown* Dr Inge County, N, The school ’was built, ft few yeiibs Igo anJia attended by 20,tf pupils. ^;;, Bishop Walsh «lso announced that;in recognition of the benefactions received by the Dfoefcae from the Dubois, fcibvfe and Wood fsniilies, the school will bo known as ^*the father Wood Schoot^itr etiddrftijt monument to the real of MqrtsigriO* Woodand his family for education In this didcec,1' ‘ ;The munificent gift is only the latest of many made ''by • MbftsSgridr Wood to the Diocese'of lt;3h$rleStbttT He donated f25,000 for the ihiiefhi-fcy ward of the new St, Francis: Xavier Infirmary -at Charleston, endowed a rqcmi In the infirmary In which' a non»gtn*rSan SUierofOur1Lady of Mercy is spending her laat years in comfort, and contributed grcaiiy to the emit of-cdnatimetioa-ef^ the churche* and rectqrie* It Sinn* ter And Florence, and to thechuteb »f Georgetown, the t restoration Of St. Mary's Church in* Charleston— hh abandoned Methodiat^ piling* house which became the first Catholic Church in the CaroUnai^waf carefully executed during hit paai*torate.i)c
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Rochester Catholic Courier
Rochester, New York, US
Thu, Jan 18, 1934
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