History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . 15 Y E. mi remained until 1853, retaining charge of the aboveplaces. In 1852 the old church, which had becometoo small, was sold, a new site was bought and thepresent church, named Our Lady of .Mercy, wasbuilt upon it. Rev. E. J. OReilly was succeeded in1S53 by Rev. Thomas McLoughlin, who remainedfor one year. In 1S54 Rev. Matthew Dowling, thepresent pastor, was appointed. Connected with thischurch there is a school for boys and one for girls,and a convent,
History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . 15 Y E. mi remained until 1853, retaining charge of the aboveplaces. In 1852 the old church, which had becometoo small, was sold, a new site was bought and thepresent church, named Our Lady of .Mercy, wasbuilt upon it. Rev. E. J. OReilly was succeeded in1S53 by Rev. Thomas McLoughlin, who remainedfor one year. In 1S54 Rev. Matthew Dowling, thepresent pastor, was appointed. Connected with thischurch there is a school for boys and one for girls,and a convent, occupied by the Sisters of Charity,who have charge of the female department. GEORGE W. QUINTARD. The life stories of many of our leading businessmen, whether abounding in thrilling incidents andadventure and signaled by vicissitudes of fortunewhich have conspicuously evoked the nobler attri-butes of a worthy manhood, or merely characterizedby a plain, matter-of-fact struggle upward and on-ward to the goal of success, must possess a certaindegree of interest to all, and particularly to thosewho are still striving along t
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