The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-10-20
CONFIRMATION AT
ST, JOHNS CHURCH
BISHOP HoRsTMANN OF cLEvE
LAND ADMINISTERED THE
RITE.
Three Hundred and Fifty Formed the
cIass--vlsiting Priests Assist
in the Pretty Ceremony.

mann, DlSnOp Oh lne SleNeihnu ulOCesej
administered the rite of confirmation
to about $50 children and adults at st.
Johns Catholic church, Tuesday even
ing at o'clock. The members of the
confirmation class formed in line and
marched into the church, the girls oc-
cupying the west side and the boys the
east. They flied nearly the entire CEN
ter of the church.
The following priests assisted in the
ceremony: Rev. E. J. Vattman, chap
plain, u s. A., deacon; Rev. Francis
Senner, Louisville, o., sub-deacon;
Rev. Father Gardner, Maxine; Rev.
Victor Arnould, pastor of st. Peters
Canton; Rev. c. G. Schoenemann, pas
tor of St Mary's. Canton, and Rev. p.
J. Mcclure pastor of st. Johns.
During the ceremony Mrs. Anna Bic
chele Whelan sang "Salve Regina" by
Dudley Buck, and Miss Florence VIE
landt sang Ave Marie" by Litz. Mrs.
Anna Bolus Lolchot. organist, played
several selections. The members of
the congregation sang the hymn,
"Come, Holy Ghost"
After the ceremony had been COM
pleted the bishop spoke. He referred
to the Calvary cemetery now being
opened half way between Canton and
Massillon, stating that at many places
the cemeteries are being united. He
then spoke of the sacrament of con-
firmatlon. He advised every boy to
avoid the use of liquor, at least until
he is 81, and to have nothing to do
with any secret societies, saying that
since the church did not approve of
them. he should not approve of them;
that what the church hated. he should
hate, and whatever the church loved he
sould love.
In his sermon, the bishop said that
every Catholic household should have
a book on the Catholic doctrine, and
that they should not be without a
Catholic newspaper or magazine. He
especially recommended the Catholic
Universe. published weekly at Cleve-
should receive.
After the sermon benediction was
celebrated by Rev. Father Arnold. The
ceremonies were concluded at about 8
o'clock.
The following is the list of the men,
bers of the confirmation class:
Emma Cross. Mary Correll, Luella
Carlin, Mary Devore, Amelia Essner,
Grace EckrOade, Anna Fitzgerald,
Blanche Fishley, Marie Gurlinger, Mary
Hoover, Gertrude Konen, Elizabeth
Lippert, Mary Leahy, Margaret Leahy,
jeanette Marriman, Helen KurtZ Mil
Ter, Katharine Mutually, Geneva OBJ
ringer. Martha Prendeville, Elizabeth
Rinkes, Katherine Ryan, Mary Rein
hart Eva Rifle, Lou Shaffer, Helen
Sell, Nellie Stager, Irene Schario, FL
len Sexton, Florence Slusser.
Francis Bush, John Leo Bender, VIM.
Dick, Victor Demuesy, Robert Dunn,
Urban Hufiler, VIM. Harvey, Leo FraD~
els Lippert, Jerome Francis Lippert,
Henry Landor, Ralph ]. Mansfield, Le-
roy Edward Meyer, Frank A. Peter,
Conrad A. Peter, Harold Quinn, Ferdi-
nand Smith, Austin Schneider, James
Ungashick, Alvin Vogelgesang, Ralph
Herman Wagner.
Gertrude Boylan, Anna Baloun,
Grace Dehn, Ellen DeYore, Grace Du-
mont Louise Franz, Cora Fllliez, Anne
Haessly, Beatrice Homan, Mary Hays,
Josephine Harvey, Ellen Isler, Ger
trude KoRen, Florence Konen, Anna
Kell, Mary Lord, Lauretta Peter, Fran
ces Quinlan. Elizabeth Sammet, Mar
tina Shanabruck, Hilda Shanabruck,
Lillian Stager. Ruth Sweeney, Florence
Wackerly, Louise Wagner, Ruth Fra
ger.
Ralph Breitenstein, Arthur Baloun,
Chas. w. Bingham, Henry Bender, Jo-
seph Delaney, Henry Gresser, Earl
Franz Albert Obringer, John Rinker,
Louis Reinhart, John Remillet, Freder-
iclI Sayler, Oscar Strucker, Jas. Sexton.
Chas Terrett, Ralph Welsh, Raymond
A. Waechter, Carl WAGNER, Lester
Wernet.
Mary Brady, Margaret Cooper, Flor
ence Cross, Clara Hentzell, Maud Ham
naer, Emma Kessler, Anna Kerner,
Margaret Lippert, Mary Myers Anna
Meyer, Hilda Marking. Mary McNally
Julia MCGOWAN, Bertha Mohn, Monica
Oliver, Grace Piero, Catharine Powell
Mary Renner, Jessie Rider, Ethel
Speck, Estella Shipe, Abigail Sullivan
Laura Schario, Clara Shaffer, Anasta-
sia Wernet, Clara Willig, Myrtle Wac
kerly. Rost Waechter, Mary Young.
Curtis Bottemer, Albert Baxter, Mich,
Olas Born, Amos Boron, Edmund Chew
raux, Charles Dick, Ira Essner, Charles
Eckstein. Elmer Hammerly, George
Henry. Paul Hoffman, Archibald Kintz
George Kessler, James Kramer, Walter
Landor. Paul Lyons, Henry Ley. PhiliI
Mullaly. George Mansfield, Ralph Mist
Robert Rifle, Harry Shipe, Harry Stof
Ter, Alfred Schaffner, John Sell, Albert
Wilmer. Leo Breitenstein. t
Helen Barry, Frances Blake, Leons
Berg. Ellen Bingham, Julienne Dame
miller, Margaret Dunn, Beatrice d.
Corps. Caroline Eistenzimmer, Mar!
Filliez, Helen Fiala, Clara Geier, Edit