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History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . emnity; Bishop Mrak cele-brated Pontifical-Highmass and in the af-ternoon Pontifical Vespers. Twenty-threeperson s—children andadults—received first HolyCommunion and were con-firmed. The first baptismwas on June 13, 1871 ofJean Baptiste Edmond Cor-beil. and on the same daythe first marriage tookplace: Delphis Thibodeauand Alarie Montague. Thefirst burial was t
History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . emnity; Bishop Mrak cele-brated Pontifical-Highmass and in the af-ternoon Pontifical Vespers. Twenty-threeperson s—children andadults—received first HolyCommunion and were con-firmed. The first baptismwas on June 13, 1871 ofJean Baptiste Edmond Cor-beil. and on the same daythe first marriage tookplace: Delphis Thibodeauand Alarie Montague. Thefirst burial was that of Ma-dame Beaudel, on October5. 1871. She was interredin a cemetery above wherethe convent now stands, buttransferred, June 14. the new cemeterv. still vent. Father Heliard was removed fromLake Linden to Menominee, June 15,1881, and was succeeded by Rev. Peter How rapidly the congregationwas growing is well demonstrated by thefact, that, although the church received aliberal addition in 1876 through the liber-ality of its old patron, Father Menard, atthe beginning of his administration, sawhimself compelled to remodel the firstchurch. It was more a new church thanremodeled one. though the first one was. THE OLD FRENCH SCHOOL IN MEXOMINEE. m use. After the church was completed interested himself in a gave all the required lumber and ninehundred dollars in money towards thebuilding of it. In those days priests resi-dences were mostly rear-end-additions tothe churches. The Lake Linden presby-tery was stately, palatial inside and out-side, but so only through the munificenceof Mr. Gregoire, who, during life wouldnot have it known how much he did forthe church or house or later for the con- used in its entirety. On the 5th of No-vember 1882 Bishop Vertin re-dedicatedit in honor of St. Joseph, S. B. M. V.—the first patron having been lost sight of youth was not stress was laid on teaching theoff-spr
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