Portrait and biographical album of Hillsdale county, Mich., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States . i:^«-»i**aaii6«w»afei 51-Anthonys Church-P J. SlanEtRector,Res. ,Hillsdale. HILLSDALE COUNTY. 833 was appointed to St. Anthonys , Hillsdale,wliicii was greatly in need of an ellieient pastor inorder to erect the residence buildings, and whichhe effected in the course of a couple of year
Portrait and biographical album of Hillsdale county, Mich., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States . i:^«-»i**aaii6«w»afei 51-Anthonys Church-P J. SlanEtRector,Res. ,Hillsdale. HILLSDALE COUNTY. 833 was appointed to St. Anthonys , Hillsdale,wliicii was greatly in need of an ellieient pastor inorder to erect the residence buildings, and whichhe effected in the course of a couple of years. Hiscongregation had heretofore worshiped in an oldframe l)nilding on the site of the present one, andthe next duty seemed to be tlie putting up of asuiUible church edifice. The erection of this wascompleted in the summer of 1883, and both in rais-ing funds and the style of the structure FatherSlane has exhibited his eminent fitness for his posi-tion. St. Anthonys Church is located on the eastside of tile pulilic square, and the church buildingsaltogether probably cost not less than 830,000. Thecongregation is composed of 200 families, averag-ing six members each, and under the efficient man-agement of Father Slane the parish is in a highlyprosperous condition. He is not onl}-
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