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3 stories matching parish

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:parrish, parishion, pari, parisian, garish, pariah

  1. Should Women Vote in Church?

    A lively debate at Trinity Church in Tacoma explores the controversial question of women’s suffrage within the parish.

    Oct 1, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCommerce Building, Tacoma, Snohomish CountyCity Hall

  2. The Passing of a Pioneer Parson

    Rev. A. S. Nicholson, an early missionary who built up Episcopal parishes across Western Washington, dies at his home near Hillhurst.

    Jun 1, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHillhurst, Tacoma, Pierce County

  3. The Disappearing Lay Reader of Tacoma

    A Minnesota man and church treasurer leaves his bride and his creditors behind in a cloud of financial scandal.

    Jan 9, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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  1. The Battle for St. Mary’s Pulpit

    A bitter ethnic divide pits Irish and American parishioners against the church hierarchy in Tacoma.

    Oct 17, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerYakima Avenue, Tacoma

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