The mortgage of $12,000 of the Crawford Street Congregation of Roxbury will be burned at ceremonies which will take place next Sunday evening. The final balance of the mortgage discharging the congregation from its obligation was paid this week. A fund was raised recently in order to pay off the mortgage of $12,000.
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