History of Concord, New Hampshire, from the original grant in seventeen hundred and twenty-five to the opening of the twentieth century; . 808 HISTORY OF Entrance to Calvary Cemetery. The dedication occurred Sunday, March 14, 1869. The attendancewas very large, all the seats, and even standing room, being were present from Manchester, Nashua, and Boston, besidesmany prominent citizens from other religious societies of 1870 the present handsome rectory was built, at a cost of twelvethousand dollars. In 1875 Father Barry secured, at a cost of twenty-five hundr
History of Concord, New Hampshire, from the original grant in seventeen hundred and twenty-five to the opening of the twentieth century; . 808 HISTORY OF Entrance to Calvary Cemetery. The dedication occurred Sunday, March 14, 1869. The attendancewas very large, all the seats, and even standing room, being were present from Manchester, Nashua, and Boston, besidesmany prominent citizens from other religious societies of 1870 the present handsome rectory was built, at a cost of twelvethousand dollars. In 1875 Father Barry secured, at a cost of twenty-five hundred dollars, a fine tract of land adjoiningBlossom Hill cemetery, laying it out for burial pur-poses. He had it consecrated the following yearby Bishop Healey, under the name of Calvary cem-etery. This cemetery was beautified in 1893 bythe erection of a gothic arch at its entrance. Father Barrys pastorate included Concord prop-er, Penacook, and Suncook. He went every secondSaturday afternoon to Penacook, and every thirdSaturday to Suncook, to minister to the people andto hold early service Sunday morning, returning toConcord in season for the regular service
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