Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-08-05
Notes and Con, ments.

NEW OTk GGdtC, WITH meIu OeT-
ship of 1904.
A CATHOLIC gentleman has given
$50, 900 for Il new altar in the Cath
edral at st. Louis.
THE Catholic temperance societies
in the United States have membcr-
ship exceeding 100, 900.
In the Episcopal diocese Of Massa-
chusetts women are now allowed to
vote at parish meetings.
A. CHURCH near Pittsburgh is re-
ported to have paid its debt by
opening an oil we'll in the church
yard.
THE smallest church in the world
is on the Isle of Man. 1t is ten feet
square The largest is st. Peters at
Rome.
The Catholic students in Yale
College have a club of $50 members.
Harvard has like institution with
IFS members
Mrs ADRIAN IsELIN gave Sll5.OO
for the Catholic Church at New
Rochelle, which was consecrated by
Archbishop Corrigan, recently. 1t
is memorial church for the lselin
family.
BISHOP WALKER. of the Episcopal
diocese of North Dakota, is a giant
in stature, and many stories are told
Of his muscular Christianity. He is
one Of the eloquent speakers in the
church.
BISHOP CHAPELLE of Santa Fe,
N. NJ, who has been made coadjutor
of Archbishop Salpointe of that do
cese, makes the 18th Catholic arch
bishop thus far appointed in the
United States
REV. J. WILLIAM JONES, Secretary
of the Home Mission Board OF the
Southern Baptist Church, with head
quarters at Atlanta, Ga, has been
e.ected chaplain OF the University OF
Virginia for the coming two years
Bishop HENRY G. POTTER Of New
York, and Earl Derby, Governor Gen.
eral Of Canada, will receive the hon
orafy degree of ID. G. L. together
from Bishops College, Lennoxville, at
special convocation in Quebec,
June /.
FATHER NOIsEUX Of Lancaster, N.
H., Is dead. In company with an
other priest in 1853 he commenced
missionary work for the Catholic
Church.. There were less than /, 600
Catholics in the Granite State then
Now they number 80, 900 and are one
=, fourth of the total population. The
, clergy have increased from two tc
!, ninety.
A WRITER in the Contemporary gives
/ All illustration Of the religious en-
+ thusiasm OF the Russians and thcil
, desire to extend the knowledge OF
; truth The authorities every now
} and then make an excursion into
+ Siberia and bring back Il lot of Budd
3 hists, whom they proceed to baptizt
, in spite of their loudly-expressed dis
3 sent. After baptizing them they say
to them: "Now, you dogs, you are
Christians, and you can go and pray
to your nasty gods as much as yol
s wish, aud thank them that you arc
Christians
FATHER HENRY A. ADAMS, the ad
l, vanced ritualist preacher of the
Church Of the Redcemer, New York
, ! SlCJ3 hdo tCCu pICSCuUCu "lOI d lIlt
= annuity by a wealthy gentleman who
wishes his name withheld from the
, public. The donors proposition il
! made to Father Adams in these
wordG ''You have peculiar talent
: and power as preacher. You are
; wasting much of your time and force
, attending to the detail work of q
parish. II you will resign your rec
!. torate and devote yourself entirely tt
study and preaching, l will endow
you with an income OF $4. 600 a yea
I and secure to your family 800, 900 ir
: the event OF your death. l will pro
!. vide you a comfortable retired home
suitable for study, and all | shall ash
: OF you in return is that YOU preacl
. the whole undiminished Catholic
y faith when and where your churcl
. neetis you and say mass for the re
> pose of the soul of my dead wife ono
, year"
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