The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1906-12-08


are very prominent in social and church
circles in their home city, and their
brother is Deputy Grand Knight of Co
lumbus for the state of Alabama.
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Miss Julia, Clifford who has been
quite i'll, is convalesoing.
Mrs. Terence owen and her little son
have gone to Excelsior Springs. Mo-, to
join Mr.. Owen, who has been there for
several weeks taking much needed
rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Davis of the ca
thedral parish, left last week for south
ern California to be gone six months.
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Mr.. Dennis Murto' who has been dan
gerously i'll for some time, is now able
| to be out.
| Mrs. John ]. Moran of 3131 Lafayette
street is seriously ILL., Her mother, Mrs.
Joseph Petitclerc, arrived Saturday
from her home in Waco, Tex, and will
remain until Mrs. Moran is fully re-
stored to health
Miss Julia Beale. who has been visit
ing Miss Mary. Mulrooney, has returned
to her home in Colorado Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Campion, with
their children, will leave in a few days
| for their winter home in Santa Monica,
Cal.
Miss Margaret Goodwin and her
brother, Mr. Timothy Goodwin. expect
| to spend the winter touring California.
ST. Vincent's orphanage Report.
St Vincent's orphanagef has filed it's
annual report with the Charity Organ
ization society, showing that 236 chill
dren were cared for during the year,
most of them being orphans.
The sum of S10,0S4.22 was expended to
carry out this vast work, of which 3d.
200 came out of the treasury OF the
Charity organization.
The House of the Good Shepherd re-
ceived from the organization $1,000 OF
the $14, ,S16.63 that it expended during the
year in caring for the fallen and friend-
less.
The annual report of the Charity Or
ganization society for the year includes
very gratifying statements, from st.
Vincent's orphanage and the House of
the Good Shepherd. They follow:
MT. vINCENTS HOME.
ANNUAL REPORT.
At the beginning of the fiscal year
there were 1S9 children in the orphan
age. Since then, 2Se have been received,
of which the greater number are or
phans and orphans. ranging IN age
from infancy to 10 years.
The children attend school daily, and
are taught the common branches as far
as the eighth grade. Every opportuni-
ty is afforded them. Lessons in polite
ness, respect and love for authority,
obedience to Gods law, and the laws
of the state, and other duties involved
in good citizenship.
The girls are also taught housekeep-
ing and plain sewing.
During the past year we have sue
ceeded in finding good homes for many
of the children, and with the exception
of a few. reports show that they are
progressing very favorably. Some are
paid a small sum to begin with, and
will be promoted from time to time, ac-
cording to their merits.
The home is beautifully arranged,
modern in every respect.
We are most grateful to the Charity
organization for their financial aid.
without which it would be impossible
for us to carry on our work SO extern
sively
Particular thanks are due to the
members of the st. Vincents Aid So
ciety, the Needlework Guild of Amer
:ca, for their generous donation of new
garments, also the Guardian Angels
Sewing guild and the sewing societies
for their services. so generously given.
We wish to tender our appreciation
and thanks to the Denver Tramway
company for many courtesies extended,
the railroad companies for freight rates.
To all our benefactors we desire to eX-
press our sincere thanks and indebted>
ness.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
Receipts
Balance on hand Nov 1, 1865 20S.5t
From Charity organization -. $4,000
From parents of children. .... 997.O0
From otner sources ............ 5,6T8.1
Total ............ ............ SlO,OS4.22
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