The Irish standard., 1906-02-03
DULUTH NEWS.

DULUTH NEWS.
Div. No. 1, A. o. H., will hold It's
regular meeting next Wednesday even-
ing in the Cathedral school hall.
Examinations were held the past
week in st. Jean de Baptiste school
Six grades have been established and
next term two more will be added.
The several courts of the Catholic
Order of Foresters in this city were
represented at the public installation of
Allouez court, Superior. last Tuesday
evening. committee If members rep
resenting the local courts made ar
engagements for chartered car. A large
number of the Foresters and their
friends made the trip across the bay
and joined in the ceremonies. This is
always an important event in Forestry
at the Head of the Lakes, and the Du-
luth courts annually attend it. The
delegation returned in Its own char
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entertainment, which followed the in
stallation ceremonies.
Father Kosmerl has been pastor OF
the church since it was organized ana
is held in strong affection by the con-
gregation. His appointment was made
November S. 1890, and the first meeting
of the church was held December q,
1890. 1t was incorporated March 4 fol-
lowing, and dedicated May 10, 1891.
Last week large delegation Of the
male members of the parish called upon
Father Kosmerl and presented him WITH
handsome gold watch much to his;
surprise and delight The secretary of
the parish, A. Luellwitz, spoke in Eng
lish and E. Fiebiger one of the con-
suffers of the parish, spoke in German
and Father Kosmerl responded to both
Following this the evening was passed
very happily
Rev. Father Kosmerl delivered his
farewell sermon to his congregation at
st. Anthony's German Catholic church
last Sunday morning. He has been
pastor fifteen years and his going away
occasions much regret among his peo-
pie. He left Tuesday for Rochester to
undergo an operation and will then
take a long rest
| Mrs. J. H Sullivan, 2O9 Fourth avenue
west, entertained number of the
members of the w. r. c.. Thurs
day afternoon at thimble bee. Mrs.
Sullivan is the presiding officer Of the
camp.
| The ladies of St. James Catholic
church gave card party and musical
entertainment Monday night at st.
James hall. A reading was given by
Miss Mary Shesgren, Misses Clara
Kenny and Alice Shannon sang, piano
numbers were given by Clarence
Fleischer and Leon Iltis, and a piano
and violin duet was given by Miss
Amelia Bouchard and John Thompson.
Refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McCue were
pleasantly surprised Tuesday evening
of last week at their home, 1112k East
Third street The affair was in honor
of their fifth wedding anniversary and
they were presented with a beautiful
gift. Cinch was the amusement of the
evening and twenty guests were entr-
tanned.
| DIR. r. E. Cavanaugh, after an alb
sence of seven years from West Du-
luth has returned and will open an
office in a few days over olander's
drug store. DR.. Cavanaugh was well
known here and after practicing in
various towns, concludes that West Du-
luth is the best of ALL
Work will be started soon bv the
Sisters of the Order of st. Benedict
on handsome stone convent and head
quarters for the order, to be located on
an s0-acre farm tract, just over the
brow Of the hill, opposite Hunters
Park. The new structure will cost.
when completed, about $250,000. Ger
man & Lignell, architects, are prepar-
ing plans for the new institution of
nishing the stone, has already been
let. 1t went to J. F. Fredin. The arch
tects are still at work upon the specff-
cations and final arrangements for the
beginning Of the work on the new
building will not be made before the
end of the week, anyway, as the moth
er superior is out of the city. The en-
| tire convent will not be built this wear.
1t is proposed to expend about $4,000
now and erect one section of the $780,
600 structure. the rest to be built al =.
later date. When it is finished the new
convent will be about 800 feet long.
and will be several stories high. 1t will
be built almost entirely of stone, and
will be beautiful, architecturally. In
side, all the modern improvements will
make it one of the best equipped
schools in this part of the country.