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St. Nicholas | Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás
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Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás. Category St. Nicholas. Hard Times and Strong Spirits. January 17, 2014. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Evanston. Middot; 5 Comments. June 5, 2013. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Catholic. Middot; Leave a comment. April 12, 2013. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Catholic. Middot; Leave a comment. Just beyond the rocks that hold back Lake Michigan’s waves, there are quiet reminders of the 1800s. We bike, run or walk by them without...In the ...
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Grit and Gold | Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás
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Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás. April 12, 2013. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Catholic. Middot; Leave a comment. Just beyond the rocks that hold back Lake Michigan’s waves, there are quiet reminders of the 1800s. W. E bike, run or walk by them without giving them much thought. They are the remains of posts that held up sturdy wooden piers – the last remnant of what was once a busy shipping port along Evanston’s lakefront. Folks say that just five years ago all of this didn’t exist. Formally ...
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Footprints | Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás
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Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás. November 24, 2012. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Evanston. Middot; Leave a comment. In the early days of the 1800s, Potawatomi footprints were the only footprints found on the ‘sandy ridge’ trail – the trail through the woods that ran along a plot of land where in one hundred years, on ‘Ridge Avenue’, a small wooden church named St. Nicholas would stand. US Capitol Building 1818. And there in the halls of the new building – the United States Capitol. 8216;What...
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Packing up | Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás
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Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás. January 14, 2013. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Catholic. Middot; Leave a comment. Before the early 1800s, European immigration to the United States had consisted primarily of persons seeking economic opportunities (often as indentured servants) or for political or religious freedom. It was a slow trickle – the number of voluntary immigrants from Europe never rose above 8,000 a year – until the 1820s. The location of the fort was appealing a strong, high site ...
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Sobre | Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás
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Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás. Bienvenido a los 125 de San Nicolás! A lo largo del año 2012-2013, la parroquia de la Iglesia de San Nicolás, Evanston, Illinois, estará celebrando 125 años de vida católica. Este blog va a contar la historia del desarrollo de San Nicolás -una iglesia fundada en 1887 por inmigrantes de habla alemana-, desde sus inicios hasta la vibrante vida de nuestra parroquia en la actualidad. Primera Misa Parroquial (nos encontraremos en Grey Park- Ridge/Main). Unidad en la Diversidad.
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history | Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás
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Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás. Hard Times and Strong Spirits. January 17, 2014. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Evanston. Middot; 5 Comments. On a lovely fall day in September of 1887, shovels broke the ground to begin the building of St. Nicholas church in Evanston. It sat near the corner of Ridge Avenue and Washington Street, facing the historic Sandy Ridge Trail. A frame building with brick veneer, it featured a sanctuary with tall gothic-style windows on an […]. June 5, 2013. If you stand...
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Transformation | Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás
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Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás. June 5, 2013. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Catholic. Middot; Leave a comment. For the people of “The Ridge,” 1850 may have been a tumultuous year, but 1855 would launch them fast-forward on a roller-coaster ride of hope and pride in their town, buffeted by the winds of a looming civil war. It was more than new institutions and governmental divisions – immigrants and easterners brought new languages, new businesses, new expressions of faith, even new way...
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Settling in | Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás
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Saint Nicholas 125 San Nicolás. February 4, 2013. Middot; by Lois Farley Shuford. Middot; in Catholic. Middot; Leave a comment. In 1837 John O’Leary made his decision and bought 160 acres to farm at the site of the present Calvary Cemetery. The O’Leary’s were not the first Europeans to settle in the southern part of Grosse Point. Who were these early Evanston settlers? What was life like? Evanston in 1830 – 1850:. East and west), the “Dismal Swamp”. And the “Big Woods.”. Woodlands, Kohler-Andre State Park.
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