Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 April 1909 — ST. JOSEPH’S NEW CHAPEL. [ARTICLE]

ST. JOSEPH’S NEW CHAPEL.

Thirtyifive men and a score of teams are busy on St. Joseph’s new chapel and Sister home. In the course of three weeks the brick masons will have used the 50 carloads of brick that were on the grounds. Orders nave already been sent in for several more cars. Twelve cars or crushed rock were used in the concrete work, and besides these, ten cars of cut stone, four ears of structural iron, six cars of lhne, four cars of cement, and eight cars ‘of lumber have so far been received. The corner stone laying will take place some time In May, and Governor Marshall will be here to deliver an address. There will also be a number of priests high in the Catholic clergy present.