. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. g place in February, 1891. The building is in keep-ing with the progressive spirit of our enterprising city and is a creditto the 50 or 60 families now forming the parish. All the studies ofthe school are conducted in English with the exception of one hour i44 PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. daily devoted to German. The school l)uildinoisa two-story structureof brick and of an imposino; appearance. Daring the summer of 1892the frame church was moved from the old site to the new one and,after beino; remodeled and e
. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. g place in February, 1891. The building is in keep-ing with the progressive spirit of our enterprising city and is a creditto the 50 or 60 families now forming the parish. All the studies ofthe school are conducted in English with the exception of one hour i44 PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. daily devoted to German. The school l)uildinoisa two-story structureof brick and of an imposino; appearance. Daring the summer of 1892the frame church was moved from the old site to the new one and,after beino; remodeled and enlarged, was prettily decorated in paint-ing and frescoing by the lirush of our local artists, Mr. present church is looked upon as temporary. In the course of afew years these good people, having abundant harvest and plenty ofsilver for their wheat expect to put up an elegant church, better fittedto stand beside their beautiful school building. They are enthusiasticand generous to a fault, and deserve much credit for the good theyhave done for their WHAT THIS BOOK CONTAINS. RART 1. Cities of Misiouri, With a population of 4,000 and Over 24 Counties of Missouri, When Organized, and Origin of Name 11 From the Beginning—De Sota Discovers the Mississippi—MarquetteDiscovers the Mouth of the Missouri River—Robert De LaSalle—The Louisiana Purchase—The District of Louisiana—The Terri-tory of Louisiana—Missouri a Territory—State Organization—State Convention—The Clay Oompromise—The First General As-sembly—Early Settlements 57—63 Early Military Record—War With Great Brittain in 1812—Black HawkWar, 1832—Mormonism in Missouri—Mexican War, 1846-48—Events Preceding the Civil War—Secession—Beginning of Hos-tilities—The Attitude of Missouri—Campaign of 1861—Campaign of 1862—Campaign of 1864—Centralia Massacre 66—78 Ecclesiastical History—The Baptist Church—Christian—Congrega-tional—Episcopal—Israelite—Lut
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