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 . mpany was formed from whatused to be the old Phoenix, St. Clair andthe Garden City and bid fair to developa producing mine. To provide for themen employed there a place of worship,Father Smietana moved the old Cliffchurch to Phoenix and re-erected it upona site given by the company. After five SAULT STE. MARIE AND MARQUETTE 301 years this company, too, suspende
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 . mpany was formed from whatused to be the old Phoenix, St. Clair andthe Garden City and bid fair to developa producing mine. To provide for themen employed there a place of worship,Father Smietana moved the old Cliffchurch to Phoenix and re-erected it upona site given by the company. After five SAULT STE. MARIE AND MARQUETTE 301 years this company, too, suspended oper-ations and the expenses of re-bnilding thechurch are outlasting its benefit. The Central also has a church, but witha most pathetic record. Some thirtyyears the company permitted to the Cath-olics the use of a building which burneddown in 1903. Then they obtained per-mission to use an empty house almost ground, about three feet from the rearto the front. Mr. Peter Scljuler has actedall these years as the custodian of thechurch property and under his roof thepriest has always found un-feigned hos-pitality. In Keweenaw there are two cemeteries,one at the CliiT and the other one at EagleHarbor. The site for the latter, about. VIEW OF NORWAY, MICHIGAN. directly opposite to where the old churchstood. With few alterations it was madeto suit the purpose. An altar was broughtfrom the old Cliff church. On the 9thof October 1904 a stiff gale blew thebuilding off its open props without doing,however, any other damage than that thefloor includes, according to the lay of the five acres in all, was conveyed to BishopMrak by the Township of Eagle little rectory at Eagle Harborbuilt by Father Jacker and substantiallyimproved upon by Father Nosbischawaits in its loneliness the time when itshall be again occupied by a permanentpastor to Keweenaw, Chapter XXII. ONTONAGON, ROCKLAND, GREENLAND AND MASS CITY. land where the village now standswas pre-empted in 1843 by
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