"Casino Hall" was a structure across from "the New Church" which was used as a meeting place for parish organizations as well as a "social hall", for plays, dinners, etc. The structure was dedicated in 1874, and demolished in 1964. Found in the cornerstone was a bottle containing what was called "a parchment" and four sets of names of students of the parish school.
Below are listed the names of those students found on each of the four pages.
| ALETZHAUSER | Fred | HALLER | Louis | OTT | Joseph |
| BASSIL | Fred | HAND | Charles | REISS | Joseph |
| BECKER | Peter | HASENFUSS | Edward | RICK | Sebastian |
| BERGHAUS | Joseph | HASENFUSS | George | ROTH | Fred |
| BERSIG | Joseph | HAUCK | George | SCHLEICHER | Rudolph |
| BLUSHKOWITZ | Fred | HENKAMP | Henry | SCHMITT | Henry |
| BRAUNECKER | John | HOEFLING | Joseph | SCHULENKORF | Frank |
| BRILL | John | HUENEFELD | David | SCHWENDEMANN | Joseph |
| CHRISTEN | Louis | HUENEFELD | Frank | STRIFF | Adam |
| DANNER | John | JAEGER | Aloysius | ULRICH | Canisius |
| DANNER | Joseph | KANZ | Joseph | VOGEL | John |
| DANNER | Michael | KOELSCH | Nicholas | VOLK | Adam |
| DERTLE | Theodore | KUNZ | John | VonEUW | Charles |
| DESCHAMPS | Theodore | KUNZ | Joseph | WAGNER | Wendelin |
| EBERT | Michael | LEHMANN | Frank | WALDMANN | Joseph |
| ESSMAN | Leo | LINDERMANN | Frank | WALTER | Jacob |
| FEIN | Henry | MISCHLER | George | WELLBROCK | Fred |
| FUNKE | Aloysius | MUELLER | Frank | WIENERS | Joseph |
| GRIMM | Ernest | MUSSLER | Joseph | WILHELM | Adam |
| GRIMM | Stanislaus | NOETER | Edward | WILLHAUCK | Fred |
| GUMPRICHT | Emanuel | OCHS | Joseph | WILLHAUCK | Fred |
| HAGELSTEIN | Adam | - | - | - | - |
| ACKER | Andreas | GHEMMEL | Peter | MEROTH | Alois |
| ACKER | George | GRIMM | Frank | MEROTH | Charles |
| ALETZHAUSER | Alois | HABERSTROH | Heinrich | MESCHERETHY (?) | Wm. (?) |
| ASSMUS | Peter | HANF | Frank | MOSER | Joseph |
| BARTHEL | Frank | HEUKAMP | Frank | MUELLER | George |
| BARTHEL | John | HOLDERIED | Frank | MUELLER | Nicholas |
| BERCHE (?) | Joseph | HOLTHAUS | Charles | OCHS | Frank |
| BERGHAUS | Henry | HOLTHAUS | George | OCHS | Hermann |
| BERKOWITZ | Alois | HOLTHAUS | John | PFAU | Bernard |
| BERLO | Peter | HUCKSAM | Adam | PFEIFFER | Alois |
| BERTSCH | Frank | HUCKSAM | Clemens | RAMISCH | Joseph |
| BRUNNING | Edward | HUENEFELD | John | REIS | Joseph |
| CASTING | John | KATZ | Joseph | REMMES | Heinrich |
| CHRISTEN | William | KLEIN | Louis | RUPP | Joseph |
| DETERT | Heinrich | KNAPPE | Leo | SCHMITT | Joseph |
| DICKSMEIER | John | KOCH | Joseph | SCHNITZER | George |
| DORN | Frank | KOELSCH | John | SCHOTTMULLER | Fred |
| DORR | Nicholas* | KORTZ | Charles | SCHUSTER | Frank |
| ECKERT | Charles | KRAETZ | Alois | SCHWEITERS | Johann |
| EHMANN | Alois | KRAFT | Theodore | SCHWENDEMANN | Frank |
| EHMANN | William | KRANFMEHL | (illegible) | STATUCH | Gustave |
| EIFLER | George | KREFOCHER (?) | Heinrich | STOTZ | Fred |
| FANDEL | Joseph | KUSUS (?) | W. (?) | STRIFF | John |
| FERNEKEES | Martin | LEHMANN | Frank | VORBRING | Bernard (?) |
| FIERLING | Jacob | LEHMANN | Louis | WAGNER | Leo |
| FRIESE | Charles | MAIER | Philip | WELSCH | Bernard |
| GANZ | Conrad | MEES | Heinrich | WENZEL (?) | Frank |
| GHEMMEL | Andreas | MENZ | John | WIPFLER | Frank |
* In 1874, Nicholas DORR was 8 years old.
| BECKER | Elis. | HAGEN | Anna | MISCHLER | Th. (fem) |
| BECKER | Eliz. | HARTENSET (?) | A. (fem) | MULLER | Helen |
| BECKER | Maria | HASENFUSS | (fem) | MULLER | Josephine |
| BECKONER | M. (fem) | HASENFUSS | Regina | NOSER | Elis. |
| BENZ | Barbara | HASENFUSS | Theresa | OCHS | Maria |
| BERLO | Maria | HERR | Katherine | OTT | (fem) |
| BERTSCH | Charlotte (?) | HERR | Magd. | OTT | Therese |
| BISCH | Maria | HERTENSTEIN | Kath. | REISERT | Anna |
| BOHN | C. (fem) | HOFLING | Kath. | RIES (?) | Eliz. |
| BRINKMANN | E. (fem) | HUCKSAM | M. (fem) | ROTH | Maria |
| BRINKMANN | Em (fem) | HUCKSAM | Mathilda | SCHARLAU (?) | Aug. (fem) |
| BUCHLER | M. (fem) | JESSER | Magd. | SCHELL | P. (fem) |
| BUR | Anna | JORG | Anna | SCHMELZER | Christ. (fem) |
| BURKHARD | Anna* | KIRCHGASSNER | L. (fem) | SCHUBERT | (fem) |
| BURKHARD | Barbara | KOCH | (fem) | SCHWARTZ | (fem) |
| CHELENS | Rosa | KOCH | Kath. | SCHWENDEMANN | (fem) |
| DANNER | (fem) | KOLCH (?) | Rosa | SPENTHOFF | Kath. |
| DOLL | (fem) | KORN | Marg. | STRIPP | Kath. |
| DORR | Elizabeth** | KRAFT | Bertha | SWARZ | Kath. |
| DORSCHE | M. (fem) | KRAFT | Maria | TILLMANN | Elis. |
| DUNTON | Lucia | KRAMER (?) | Barb. | VOGT | Sabina |
| EIFLER (?) | Agnes | KUPPENS (?) | Kath. | VonEUW | Anna |
| FABER | Chris (?)(fem) | KURRNS | Emma | WAGNER | E. (fem) |
| FIERLING | Th. (fem) | LEHMANN | N. (fem) | WEBER | Louise |
| FRANKEL (?) | Regina | LEHNGER (?) | Agnes | WEISS | Emma |
| FUNKE | Louise | LINDHORST | Kath. | WEISS | Louise |
| FUNKE | M. (fem) | LINK | Maria | WELSCH | Regina (?) |
| GEIGER | Rosa | MARTIN | M. (fem) | WENZLER | (fem) |
| GRAMER | Louise | MARTINI | Maria | WILD | Eliz. |
| GRAMER | Rosa | MAY | Christina | WILHELM | Anna |
| GRAMER | Th. (fem) | MEROTH | (fem) | WILLEBRANDT | M. (fem) |
| GUNK (?) | Maria | MEROTH | M. (fem) | WILLWERTH | Frances |
| GURSCH (?) | Maria | MILLER | Emilia | WILLWERTH | M. (fem) |
| HAGELSTEIN | K. (fem) | MILLER | Maria | WOLGEMUTH | R. (fem) |
* In 1874, Anna BURKHARD was 12 years old.
** In 1874, Elizabeth DORR was 11 years old.
| ASSMUS | Helene | HABELS | Maria | MAUER | Augusta |
| BECK | Isa (fem) | HASENFUSS | C. (fem) | MEROTH | Rosa |
| BECKER | Agnes | HASENFUSS | M. (fem) | MINKEL | Kath. |
| BECKER | Frances | HEIM | M. (fem) | OTT | Barbara |
| BENZ | Maria | HOLTHAUS | Louise | OTT | Franziska |
| BENZ | Seraphina | HUBLITZ | Elisabeth | OTT | Maria |
| BERTSCH | M. (fem) | HUCKSAM | A. (fem) | REISER | M. (fem) |
| BISCH | Rosa | HUNEFELD | Maria | REISER (?) | Elizabeth |
| BOLZ | Cec. (fem) | HURT | C. (?)(fem) | REISS | Kath. |
| BOSSE | M. (fem) | KOELSCH | Elizabeth | STEPHAN | M. (fem) |
| BRINKMANN | A. (fem) | KOLCH | Adelhaid | STROB | Maria |
| ECKER | Rosa | KORMANN | Therese | ULRICH | Cecelia |
| EICHORN | Rosa | KRAFT | Emma | WEBER | Marg. |
| FANDEL | M. (fem) | KRAFT | Theresa | WEIN | Emma |
| FUNKE | Anna | LINDERMANN | H. (fem) | WEITMAN | C. (fem) |
| FUNKE | Maria | LINK | Anna | WELLBROCK | (fem) |
| GOLDBACH | M. (fem) | LUTMANN | Anna | WELLBROCK | Louise |
| GRAMER | Fr. (fem) | MARTIN | H. (fem) | ZWINGE (?) | Anna |
| GUMPRICHT | M. (fem) | MARTIN | M. (fem) | - | - |
SOURCE: Nopper, Rev. Franz Xaver, S.J., "Concerning the History of the Catholic German Holy Trinity Parish in Boston, Mass"; Boston: 1886 (translated into English by Martha C. Engler, 1992)
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