The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-02-21
niceese Of Denver.

our Special Correspondent
pIoi marked by unusual sadness
a oeo1 IN Denver on Monday morn
occur , eu SISTER Mary Evangelist de-
ing "Ie +l,ie life after a short illness.
parteu sister Mary Evangeliste has
.NthouFs 5aIicate health for some time,
been ie,nday no immediate fears were
unlll '9,d for her life. For six years
enteI lal'ti ean identified with the Sacred
she hau .cboo1 and had labored zealously
Heal Il the splendid institution it
70 ma sister Evangelist was but so
no" a. Ia and had been a member of
years S5r. of Sisters of Charity of Gin
the ~ Cor eight years. A few weeks
CiilHa..,jle attending to her duties as
ego the Sacred Heart school she
feaOI,1 severe cold, which developed
causn I--,errnonia and ultimately caused
inlO fN7 Gathered about her at the
hrI .ara the other Sisters of the con-
Rsl mo chanted an Ave Maria" as
NeIt leu her last breaths. Patience
fng -ssienation characterized the last
gu az Sister Evangelist and death
15,,eIcomed by her. She was always
va fayorite with the Sisters for
-antIe disposition and won the
NJ of the many little children with
A5ot her teaching brought her in con-
lagL tuesday morning the funeral
III, Mace from the Sacred Heart
tooh b where Father Shinn celebrated
Tenn high mass of requiem. In the
sVn.+Iarv were also Father Barry,
sal and Father. Gubitosi, S. J. The
2 a. S@ u,as shipped to Pueblo for inter
nuu5 IN the lot Of the Sisters of Char
ity.
IA new developments in Father
o.,sbinq's case have come to light dur
,og the past week. 1t is understood,
l'7raver that he will make no further
jst1rbance pending the decision of
NE PRIESTS of the city. He called at
It, beadauarters on Saturday even
i,q TO assure the authorities that his
i. s5aneiya pamphlets would not be dis
,r;bntad ali the Sunday services and
MA If was his intention to have
.o+bfnr more to say regarding his sup
'oss5 prosecutions at the hands of
H. bishop. ii has been quiet a relief
the catholics Of the city to have
No matter dropped and it is hoped
,bot the clergy of the city viii reach
/. settlement in the case at an early
5ata SO that the matter may be finally
Jisnosed of. Bishop Matz is still Will
inc 10 have Father Gushing cared for
IN d theological seminary.
The elocution class of the Immacu-
,ata conception school will give their
annusl recital on next Monday even
ne An excellent programme has been
prepared.
dual fair for the benefit of st.
pstyick's and st. Francis de Sales
churches opened on Monday evening
IN the chamber of Commerce. 1t is
the hone of its promoters to realize
$4,000 on the weeks entertainment.
Father Carrigan. pastor of st. Pat
riak's church. made the opening adj
dress i'm which he stated that no tick
cts had been sold previous to the open
ing of the fair and that no chance
hooks would be allowed in the hall.
This will be quite a novelty in the his
torv of church fairs. and the other
uastors of the city are watching anX-
iously the outcome of the experiment
with a view to establishing it as a
custom should it prove satisfactory at
ITS first trial 1t is thought beyond
doubt that it will, as the innovation
is welcomed by the patrons, and many
win be willing to part with more
money for the purchase of articles out
right The proceeds of the festival
win he equally divided between the
two churches. and number of ladies
from each. parish are working earnestly
to make it success. Artistic decora-
lions have transformed the Chamber
Of Commerce into a perfect bower OF
beauty and the booths are the most at
iractive that have been seen in Denver
for some time. Another innovation
which has been introduced is the meth
Cd of conducting the various booths,
allowing no one booth to monopolize
the sale of special line of goods.
Fancy work tables are numerous and
each has an individual charm which
attracts the attention of the crowds
which have so far nightly packed the
hail. A musical programme has been
arranged for each evening, which Will
be presented by a number of well
known local artists. The opening
nights programme was in charge OF
Mrs W p Koran. who rendered sew
eral excellent soprano solos. She was
assisted by Miss Mary McCrudden,
William Capelli and a. Lesage. The
fair Will close on the eve of Ash We'd
nesday.
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