Polish community takes hold
This is an excerpt from “Faith and Family,” 150 Years of History and Tales of the Ed & Irene (Lamie) Fleis Family in Leelanau County, by Ruth Ann Smith. Continued from Dec. 19
When Tomasz left his homeland, he left behind Jozefina, whom he dearly loved. Now that they were reunited after a long absence, he hoped to marry her soon, but after hearing good news of homesteading in northern Michigan, the couple decided to wait.
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