The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-08-16

In the Logan avenue chapel alone there
were over 600. Four priests were kept
busy throughout the afternoon and
evening.
Leon Coquard the architect in whose
hands has been left the drafting of
plans for Denver's new cathedral, has
been so surfeited with work that he
has been una BILE to devote his time to
the task. In consequence of this it
will be impossible to break ground for
the structure as soon as previously
planned. The ceremony which had
been arranged for Aug IL will be post
poned until early in September, pos
Slbiy the first Sunday. The breaking
OF ground viii be marked with great
eclat. and viii be attended by clergy
from many outside cities and dioceses.
Inc date of the ceremony viii be an
nounced by Father Callahan in the
near future.
Miss Theodore O'Donnell. class of
OIL, immaculate Conception school. left
on Thursday morning for Salt Lake
City, where she will spend few weeks
as the guest of her brother.
Among the Catholic young ladies
next year is Miss May Mccarthy, who
graduated from the High school in
June.
Miss Helen Burns. the youngest
daughter of DR.. c. P. Burns of St
Joseph's parish, has gone east where
she will probably remain year.
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Miss Nan Moynahan left last week
for Cripple Creek, where she will spend
some months.
Mrs. Mary Murphy of Idaho Springs
is visiting in Denver.
Miss Margaret Connolly of Des
Moines, Ia, is spending a few weeks
liz the city. She will make a tour of
the west before returning to her home
Despite the inclemency of the wealth
er, the Catholic fair at Manitou is
proving wonderful success. On
Tuesday evening Governor Orman de-
ivcred an address which was enthu-
siastically received. The fair will close
on Saturday evening, Aug Is. The af-
fair has been the means of establish.
ing bond of close friendship between
the Catholics of Manitou and their
formerly of Denver
Rev. DR.. Henebry, whose poor health
has made it necessary to abandon his
chosen fields of labor and come to Col
orado, has been appointed chaplain at
Glocknor sanitarium in Colorado
Springs.
The Gaelic league has established a
firm foothold in Denver The class at
st. Leos numbers $50 pupils. If suffi-
cient number of teachers can be found
the class Will. in the near future, be
divided into about six sections. Father
Henebry comes up from the Springs
every Sunday evening to personally
superintend the class and is very much
encouraged by the progress that is be-
ing made. The class is usually begun
by reading from the old Irish poets of
the tenth or eleventh century Then
follows Irish conversation, which oc-
cupies some time. after which Irish
music is dealt with. Genuine Irish
dancing, thai graceful movement
which is the very poetry of motion, y
is given some time. Doubles, reels. jigs
and hornppes, in the regular old Irish
fashion, are an education in them
selves. Everything considered, the
league in Denver is getting in its
work.
Father Augustus o'Neil of Rochester.
who has been on a visit in Denver,
has been seriously i'll at st. Joseph's
hospital, but is now on the fair road
to recovery.
Father Herzoc. c. SIS. r., who has
been at St Josephs church for sew
eral years, will leave for an eastern
mission within few days. 1t is prob
able that he will be stationed at Bal
timore. During his stay in Denver,
Father Herzoc has made many friends
by his kindly counsels.