St. Mary shown with ,first school at right.
Note the platform in the front to assist those alighting from horse-drawn buggies.

From one of Michael Obenauf's letters dated 7 October, 1889... "Some news now - on the 3rd of October our new church was dedicated. It was a beautiful festival. The Bishop was picked up at the train depot with music and 25 riders. I was one of the riders...."