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LUO AtK Ul VUU uu TOWM1IMBetween the windows, are painting*In frames, reprefiontiog the several Stations of Our Lord’fl Passion from his condemnation by Pilot, to his burial. These stations are as follows; (1)Jesus condemned to death; (2) .Teens bearing the cross; (0) Jesus falling tirnt time beneath the cross; (4) Jesus oar. rying the cross, assisted by Simon of ^dfig8dOyrene; (6) Jesus and Veronica; (7)Jesus falls again; (8) Jesus comforting the women of Jerusalem; (9) Jesus falls * the third iimo; (10) Jesus strippod and 1 drenobed; (U) Jesus nailed to tho cross; (12) Josus dies; (10) Josns taken from the cross and laid on Mary's bosom; (U) Jesus laid in tomb.Tnere are one hundred and tlfty-Hvo pews in the ohuroh, ail heavily molded with American and French black walnutoiled and polished.The foregoing, is of course but animperfect description of the in*, tarior of this most creditable church | edifice. The architecture is a combination of Roman and Gothic, and the structure is a model of artistic beauty, and durability. The day of its dedication will beaprond day to those members of the congregation who have contributed so liberally towardlt; its erection, but probably there will be none, to whom there will come an h a feeling of quiet satisfaction aa tothe Rev. J. J- Smith, whose highest embitonUaa been bound up in the enterprise since Its inception, and whose energy and courage has never lagged, although many discourage-meets have prosented themselves from time to time. He has accomplished what butJew other meu could have accomplished under the circumstances, and his people should, while he yet lives, allow their appreciation of the grand work he has done, and hold him in grateful remembrance after he iscone»
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Palo Alto Reporter

Emmetsburg, Iowa, US

Fri, Dec 21, 1888

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