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 . kong, Moses Kebene,Francis Wembesisash, Jo-seph Mekatowikwasnaie, , William Bemwe-wem, Moses Atikone, An-thony Misigan, James Keo-wodosse, John B. Metako-sige, John B. Ombereisass-ing, Peter Mamadjigwan, BenjaminCloutier, Peter Moiiawinim. Joseph Oko-beranakwadwebi, Amabil Otchipwemegis-ins, Joseph Totok, George Omadagami,Samuel Jawanash, John Nanigiji


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 . kong, Moses Kebene,Francis Wembesisash, Jo-seph Mekatowikwasnaie, , William Bemwe-wem, Moses Atikone, An-thony Misigan, James Keo-wodosse, John B. Metako-sige, John B. Ombereisass-ing, Peter Mamadjigwan, BenjaminCloutier, Peter Moiiawinim. Joseph Oko-beranakwadwebi, Amabil Otchipwemegis-ins, Joseph Totok, George Omadagami,Samuel Jawanash, John Nanigijig. Fran-cis Mogvvade, John Mesiworash, WilliamNeobinesse, Alexis Watisins, Henry Wa-bigagons, Henry Omaeawigezig, WilliamBebamoshi, James Wobigug, Julian No-din, Kagagins and Pushkwegin.^ Consid- eration of one hundred and fifty dollarswas nominal. The diocesan institution at Assinins asit is called now-a-days is the life workof Father Terhorst. He found the oldchurch and a small Indian school—builtin i860—which stands there yet at theright as you go up from the station. Atthe head of this school was an incompe-tent male teacher. To improve the schoolFather Terhorst conceived the idea ofgetting Sisters but in this he was not. Warranty Deed, Baraga Co. Lib. III. pp. 95-97- CHURCH AND HOUSE, EAGLE HARBOR—FROM THE WEST. successful until 1866 because the Bishopconsidered the plan on account of thegreat poverty wholly impractical. Whenhe was told that the Sisters of St. Josephwould take the place such as it was andwould be contented to share the povertyof the missionary, the Bishop withdrewhis objections. The Sisters came—MotherJustine Lemay with Sisters MarcellineReilly and Maxime Croissat arrived inthe August of 1866. Preparatory fortheir reception the front part of the pres- 244 HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE OF ent stone convent, facing the lake, wasput up. This moulded a new era at theMission as it was then commonly the virgin soil around the mis-sion for a veget


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