. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. rica with his parents, when he was onlysix years of ao:e, who settled upon a farm, near Milwaukee, he grew up under the restrictions of good religious Hennes graduated from St. Francis Seminary, near Milwaukee,Wisconsin, having spent eleven years in the studie of classical andtheological courses of that institution. He completed his theologicalstudies or Cape Girardeau, Missouri, in 1872, and in November of thesame year was ordained as minister of the gospel. The following twoyears he served a


. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. rica with his parents, when he was onlysix years of ao:e, who settled upon a farm, near Milwaukee, he grew up under the restrictions of good religious Hennes graduated from St. Francis Seminary, near Milwaukee,Wisconsin, having spent eleven years in the studie of classical andtheological courses of that institution. He completed his theologicalstudies or Cape Girardeau, Missouri, in 1872, and in November of thesame year was ordained as minister of the gospel. The following twoyears he served as assistant at Holy Trinity Church, St. Louis, Mo.,when he was removed to St. Charles, where he acted in the samecapacity in St. Peters Church; here he remained until the spring of1875, when transferred to Deep Water, Mo., where he labored untilthe spring of 1876. He then took charge of the St. Johns Church, atPierce City from 1876 to 1879. October, 1879, he removed to Rich-wood, Mo., where he served as pastor of St. Stephens Church. In PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 243. ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL BUILDIiNG, SALISBURY, MO. July, 1884, he assumed the duties of pastor of St. Bridgets Church, inPacihc, Mo., from which point he was transferred to Perryville, Mo.,where he remained until May, ISlXi, when he went to Salisbury, totake charge of St. Josephs Church and the school. Since his arrival in Salisbury, Rev. Hennes has done a great dealtowards the upbuilding of the Catholic church at that place, andhas freed the parish of a large debt that hung over their house ofworship and school. St. Josephs Church was organized at Salisbury in 1874 with six-teen members and was dedicated by Bishop Ryan, of St. Louis, buthas never before met with the success, that it has under the charge ofFather Hennes. He has worked hard since his arrival, and has gotteneverything in conjunction with his duties as pastor of this parish, ingood working order. In connection with St. Josephs church, oursub


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