The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-05-14

and the performance will be repeated on
the two following nights. Needless TO say
the club Is working to assist Father Tea
Woert and the entire receipts OF the play
VIII go towards enabling him to perfect
some details in the new church. On Fri
day evening a relaxation from work VIII
be had and the young men will entertain
their friends at a dance, to be given IN
the school hall.
Father Ter woert Is stIIl bgsy. on his
visitation of the parish. 1t viii be COM
pleted In about two weeks.
This May d~evotions are being held every
morning, as also on Wednesday ana FRI
day evenings, besides special deyotions
every Sunday evening.
st. Bridget's.
The members of st. Bridget's Young
reception at st. Bridget's School Hall on
Mercer street. next Thursday evening.
st. Michae1's.
The charity erchre and reception which
is being arranged by the ladies of st.
Michae1's Club, to take place on the 24th.
instant, promises to be an unusually bril-
liant event. The aides are enthusiasti-
caiy working for It's success. Splendid
prizes will be contested for and the deco
rations viii be on an elaborate scale. over
five hundred tickets nave already been
issued. TIL list. of prizes will be am
nouneed Monday evening.
hearsing for the production OF the emo
tional drama, Hazel Kirke."' at st.
ichae Hall on jun 6, Z and 8. The
play will be produced on an elaborate
Scale. New scenery is being prepared
The play will be superbly mounted. Re-
hearsals are progressing under the per
sey, which is a guarantee itself Of scor-
ing an immense success by the players.
St. Nicholas.
The fair for the benefit of st. Nicholas
parocial school,, which was formerly OPEN
ed in the school hall Monday night by
Mayor Hoos. is proving a great success.
The stock of fancy goods is one OF the
finest ever displayed in the Hudson City
section and is seemingly n~exhaustiDie
Prize bowling is one of the feature OF
the fair and the contest is an individual
tournament for a gold watch. Is exceed
ingly lively The fair will close on May
Among ladies Of the parish who worked
theoretically to make the fair q big fnan-
cial success are Mesdames Schich, Giles
ser, Berger. Klink, Fuller, Kraus, Ep-
pier, Baumhoer, Henry; Odenhsimer ana;
Schmidt.
st. patrick's.
The preparations for the monster gar
den party, which is to be held in Bran
hall park, opposite st; Patricks Cnurcn.
first, are being pushed rapidly by Father
Talon, who has the event in charge. Inc
party will be held for four days and on
the last day a program OF sports WIN De
given under the direction of Mr.. Thomas
0,Day. The ladies Of the Catholic Ben
evolent Legion and the members or the
Catholic clubs are assisting IN the ar
engagements. AT present everything points
to a successful termination OF the Al
fair.
$ ST. Joseph's
Monsignor Seton returned last evening
from Emmetsburg. Maryland where ne
spent TWO days ~lecturing to the students
at Mount St. Mary's College, on northern
Africa. He delivered his lectures on
IN Emmetsburg Monslgnor Seton visited
the grave of his ancestress. the venerable
Mot6er Seton. who in 1921 founded the
sisterhood in that place.
st, PauI's Greenville.
The young amateurs of St. PauIs Ciup
are busy these days preparing for the pro-
duction of the Southern drama entitled,
"A Confederate Spy wnicn IS 20 % %
and 18th. Rehearsals are now pelng nelo
twice a week and the members are con-
fdent that the performance will run on
without a hitch.
st. Paul of the Gross.
The Catholic Young Mems Literary AS
ISOLATION Of the Parish of St. Paul of the
Cross viii hold a reception at Leder-
kranz Hail. No. 3T Central avenue, on
the evening OF DECORATION gag: pa,, of
tbe Cross parish was confirmed by the
Ri, Rev. Bishop Wigger last Sunday
From Everywhere.
The Rey. Father Mccormick, who has
lately been appointed Chaplain on the IN
diana. is State Chaplain OF the knigntS
of in New Jersey. n rs De-
loved by all the members OF the order.
more especially by those who lave come
in contact with him.