The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-12-14
THE TERMoUNTAN AND COLORADO CATHOLIC: DECEMBER A. 1907

) efficient service to the society in tn
. capacity of president, was paid a pret
: ty compliment in being Unanimousl.
reelected to that office. Mrs. Sigel
who has given her time unreservedl,
to the cause of the little orphans a
st. Clara's, was made first vice presi
dent. Mrs. George Cottrell was elected
second vice president; Mrs. Joseph A
Osner, third vice president: Mrs. D. B
Carey, treasurer; Mrs. Blake, secre
tary; Mrs. Frank Weisenhon, chap
lain.
The society has decided that it viii
do everything in its power to make the
little inmates of st. Clara's spend g
pleasant Christmas. but no great ex-
pense will be incurred, the members
being anxious to be of material assist
ance to the Sisters in building the new
orphanage upon which they hope to
| commence work in the early spring.
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The Catholic Evening club of Mont
clair gave a delightful entertainment
Tuesday evening, Dec. TO- in the pub
| lie school auditorium on Pontiac street.
The proceeds went to swell the fund
for the building of a Catholic church
in Montclair. where the pastor. Rev.
| sunday i'm the town hall until a house
of worship can be provided Ground
has already been secured at Thirteenth
avenue and Newport street. and q few
more such successful entertainments
as the one enjoyed Tuesday evening
Will enable the pastor and building
committee to commence work on the
church. Many Denver people attend
ed the performance this week and the
program bore the names of such we'll
known entertainers as Messrs. Joe
Newman, John Mcnamara. Peter Mo-
naShan, Sullivan. Ford Cassidy. Cum
mlnss, Ted Walters. Leo Gibbons.
Misses Rose Gibbons. Gertrude and
Genevieve Coffre. Mildred Smith.
Thompson's orchestra furnished all ac-
compartments. Mr.. and Mrs. John C.
Murphy and Mr. and Mrs Leonard A.
Kern are members of the building
committee. who worked hard to make
the affair a success.
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In order to raise funds for the build
ing of parOchial residence for the
church of st. John the Evangelist in
Harman, the women of that parish
have arranged series of social enter
tainments for the winter. The first of
these was dance and card part held
on Thursday of this week at Huston
nall. Eleventh avenue and Broadway.
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St. Johns church is a source of pride
to the Harman congregation, but the
poor accommodations afforded the pas
tor have long been looked upon with
regret. If the parishioners arouse the
interest in the building of a parochial !
residence that they managed to awak- |
en when their church was in process
r G ~ nt
the spring will see it under Wav.
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Rev. John B. White formerly assist
ant pastor of the cathedral. and now
stationed at Cripple Creek. was in
Denver early this week on his way
lone from Pennsylvania. where he had
pent a delightful vacation. He brought
With him his niece from Scranton. Pa.
vho viii remain in Denver for some
ime.
So successful was the recent retreat
or the young women of the Cathedral
arish that it will be followed in the
ear future by exercises of a similar
ature for the married women and men
the congregation.
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Richard Lincoln, the infant son of
lr and Mrs. Alexander Crosswhite.
as baptized on Sunday in Logan
venue chapel
Sister Iraenea, superioress of the I'm
aculate Conception school. had as her
lests last week her sister and twn
eces from st. Louis, Mo
Rev. Charles Carr, pastor of the
lurch of st. John the Evangelist. was
last week and his parochial duties
ere attended to by Rev Father Fer
Jr. Father Carr was sufficiently re-
'vered to of1iciate at mass last sun
~.
Mrs. Charles Schlacks left last week
r an eastern visit.
Friends rejoice with Mr.. and Mrs. A
Reyer of 230O Ogden street in the re-
very of their charming daughter. Miss
Ieanor Reyer, who was operated on
70 weeks ago for appendicitis. Miss
eyer's condition was so favorable that
e was removed to her home early this
eek.
Mrs. A. E,nglin of Msntclair has been
riously i'll of the grippe.
Mrs. Sarah O'Neill, the aged mother
Felix O'Neill, is very i'll at her home.
IS California street. and little hone
entertained for her recovery. Mrs.
Neill has been a resident of the Sa-
ed Heart parish since 1893.
Mrs. Howard Sleeper and Mrs. II. r.
'Graw have invitations out for card
rty at which they will be Joint host
ses on Wednesday. December IS.
Christmas work along practically the
me lines that have been followed for
o preceding years will be undertaken
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