The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-30
The OLD eETHsEMANE ABBEY
MONASTERY TO WHICH FATHER
MCCARTHY HAS GONE.

The Abbey Was Pounded by Father
PauiIn Of the Trappist order, Who
Came From France.
F Pine Crest villa. Mal,llnd. Fla.. Nov.
Sit is gratifying 10 the many friends OF
Father william a Mccarthy. the sus-
pended priest o. savannah 10 knoe that
HAaop Kelley has permitted him % 80
% the Oh, secluded monastery Of the
T5appist Monks az Gethstmane. ga Nel-
.a county Kentucky. for d retreat In
walsh 70 make amends for past lndiscre-
lions and begin again holy life In The
Masters tery4ee where once he was 30
active. efficient and beloved
Recently. OF our way 10 Chicago. my
wife ana ] stopped over q day IN Louis
ggls ky. ~ the special purpose o. Wis
lf!ng the Abbey. o. which sye had heard
30 mucH ana Knew so little. a ride Of
some afty mites on the Knoxville branch
70 me Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
through fertile ana prosperous farming
.oaury brought us 10 Gethsemane sta
.lan. mile distant from Tue 8ethsemaDe
Abbey. A ye.y pleasant young German.
Ia his Monk costume. met Us and kindly
conveyed us OF 10 thc ADoey, up hls
auJ down hills. so rocky that It made us
isel laat There were olher places besides
Jorlan that are harI roads 70 trubble.
Hut ne forso. 81. about tlls as coon as
Ne reached the Aooey.
a bong. .,sc. driveway. lined with grand
oid uees. eometAiDg ike tins beautiful
. drives at Bounxentare. leads from tae
aate down d gentle .ne.ne 20 the main
/ utfluee. on either side 81 thls charmiag
valley tAe high. forest crowned hills tow
I er. aud make "a most desirable region for
I religious quet and devotion. Coming down
tle main road We passed high nill OF
t1e opposite slide from the abbey. and on
. tals .ommauilns summit is located Getn-
-lmaue College. OF which Rev b ".
Il freaeflck ". e. H. is vice director ard
treasurer. and Co him oar visit vas 10
he paid. Ills family name Is Frederick
Dunno. and he is "a brother % Mrs. Kate
Dunno Mics Of No. f2 Macon street
east iu Savannah.
ARRIVING al the abbey We were most
cordially welcomed py good Brother
Amaulus. "a whole souled. active monk.
.fAo escorted Us % th. reception room
and chen announced our arrival 60 Broth
~ Frederick We haa known all the chill
lreu. Hve in number. frcm childhood, 10
Atautn. whore carJ Huer Dunno. the
father Cor MACY years was superintenu-
~ Of the Franklin Publishing House
..udely after which be occupied tne
rtH .li'h trf Htt'tai years ~. ~"
Eros 'ihH'if ih JACK '"'ii''' n '"''
tAtfe Ae went 10 iaethsemane ana TOOK
.titt OF lhe Dih4e at '"s ""'''
shortly before hls death he became y
uont ana was buried as they all are.
luoofHued" wrapped iu che robes worn
[ by tho Trlppist fathers ana brothers
ms -oh fi'3 went "iin nm from Ja-N
-auti..e. AhI ht.tr ttt fhiheI 3 eeh'h lo"N
charge OF inc tiu'isfN. nli pclhg a N"ui'-
f..n - deep reiN and earnest nature ne
johed t." order ana ro" mas ohly one
more step 90 .aHt 90 compete a.3 oourse
Afe.dE Dc occupies i-r o. ~poo7io'e POS
'lau ~ Vice d.rref Tor nn' treasurer OF ih'
1leEe. very r'-paneiole place Tor so
young o mhn, fe-, ne is Ae.u IN hisn o.
teen by bis auferiors, IT. Rev. Aonoi
.amor1 u @ breeht, the president, iat
Very heF. p 81 CApf.an wee pies4dtn
and Rev % ~ breto. the NrectoE. 10
ta@ wei EQUIPPED eotege We FOUND one
aeorEia 1nd one f.orila student. JOSEPH
Lee Herman SOD % Mr. +. W. Herman
~ taa Augusta 'Dal Brewing COMPANY
l- q pr.s1t young fellow ana caru'd 3t
Pc junior medal Tor christian Doctrine
DO the t1r'y-ulutn eommgn
The other student George wagner. 20
y resent 'llflt 'AA ~ lt'ih "it Jump
clty Elm, where his father is employ O
JOB ihc Plant system shops u is 90 small
honor Tor - young q man as Brother
frsdcrck to be- vice director and irea surar
% such an Oh and trfiuentia college. ard
aIs former Georgia ana Florida friends
wll be- reioiccd 20 know OF MS success.
as weH as % the br.ent prospects ahead
u his ne IS 20 he spared many years
mcre. Ana just here comes IN a ve,\
td ANA depressins thought Fannie
llnne. ne youngest OF the iam.lN' st,ei
nelok ~iucated at the Tampa, ria. Con
vent ~ the Hoy Names, went 20 Mrn-
irea' Con. aud neenme sister N. caro-
iua 81 that order, hitns hersed Tor a
teacher there. she WIS cent 20 the con-
vent nool AZ Kew west where she was
"A most efficient instructor unt4l her sud-
den death Few years ago.
The Gethsem@ne Appey was toundei hN
Father NJ PouIn. OF the Trappat order
Who came from FRANCE TOT ihai purpose.
100 lsa There were rev railroads then
900 Kentucky 'ud after many hands-ips
. ot travel. the present location wac sele't-
60 bardeioWn about twenty miles from
l-cfeito, where the sisters ~ bofetto nad
boarding s'hoo. was also factor 20
orlueine tno abbey into Nelson county
After many ups and downs % celebrated
fs Golden sldaief in lsfs It's hroai
acres cover hil ANA valley on each siur