The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-01-12
BUTTE, MONT.

AS a protest against the action of the
| French government in confiscating
| church property, a monster mass meet
ing will be held at the Broadway thea
! ire next Sunday afternoon at which
| Bishop John P. Carroll of Helena will
be the principal speaker. All the Cath
Ole clergy of Butte will be present, and
/ important addresses in addition to that
! by Bishop Carroll will be delivered. The
doors of the theatre will be opened at
2 O'Clock. and the meeting will be con-
Nened at $50 o'clock. 1t is understood
that suitable resolutions will be adopted
| before the meeting adjourns.
Although the meeting will be under
/ the auspices of the Catholic citizens of
Butte, hundreds of other residents be-
longing to different denominations are
! deeply interested in the matter and
will he present at the meet.
The funeral of Mrs. Julia Driscon
took place Monday morning at $50
o'clock from the residence of her son.
John c. Driscoll, 1855 West Broadway.
proceeding TO st. Patrick's church.
where requim mass was celebrated at 3
O'clock
The funeral of James Tracey took
place from the residence of his niece.
W JSiiiitS JdChSOii, tOV last NTlullll {
/ street. Monday morning at 9:30 o'clock.
proceeding to the Sacred Heart church.
where service was held. ~
The funeral of Patrick O'D6nnell took
place Tuesday morning from Walsh &.
Citizens undertaking rooms at 9 o'clock.
proceeding 10 the Sacred Heart church.
where service was held.
AT the Sacred Heart church ON Non
d9U nnn 90
Grass county and Miss Mary Deegan
county superintendent of schools. were
united in marriage by the Rev Father
Carr. The ceremony was performed in
the presence of few relatives and the
immediate friends of the contracting
parties. Miss Estelle Lebrie was maid
of honor. while. Misses Margaret Yea
sey and Mary Veasey acted as brides
maids. Joe Earls a cousin, and Pat
rick Deegan. a brother Of the bride
were groomsmen. Following the GER
emOny the couple were entertained at
the home of the aunt's bride with a
wedding breakfast. and left that even
ing for trip west. The bride will re-
tain her position as superintendent of
schools.
So rapid has been the growth of st.
Patrick's parish that it has finally he
'ANSN NsttI " as an SQDiiNlGp II.
creating the fifth Catholic parish from
the parent body. The new parish
which will be in charge of the Rev
Father Michael CD. Barry, includes a
large portion of the northwest section
OF the city, beginning at the corner of
Columbia and Granite streets. and ex-
tending north up Missoua gulch to the
city line. Westerly it extends to the
city line. taking in the north side of
Grarite street from Columbia.
The new parish viii be known as
that of the Immaculate Conception, the
name having been given to it bv Fa-
ther Barry, in whose discretion the
ma tier was left by Bishop Carroll. If
- tne intention of Father Barry to
oultd a new church as soon az tho
Meatiler VIII permit, upon property
winch was acquired some time ago The
property of the parish consists of fo1Ir-
teen lots on Caledonia street. between
Elnmet street and Western avenue
len structures will consist, of a frame
church ediflce, designed to accommo-
udte large number of parishioners a
Iesidehce Tor the pastor and necessary
school buildiR@s IL lis possible tbat a
eeLli ,pu ltdiIlg sfnay be secured in
which TO s9'aie s4!.sLsz until the new wv
church building is ready for, occupancv
Whlch cannot possibly be until late in
the spring 10 &c IA
The Immaculate Conception parish is
.i nitnl mat has been created from
1no, 81 Fatrlcks parish since January.
ASol. AL that time the Sacred Heart
parish was created to relieve fbe cen
gestion of the mother parish and at
mat time st. Patrick's parish was
cut in two, all that portion
OF the city east of Wyoming street o,o
ing to the Sacred Heart.
LII Two years time it became evi-
dent that the Sacred Heart narisb
covered too large a territory. having
reached almost the size of 81. Patrfcll,S
ana three more parishes were estab,
llshed. The latter are St Joseph's. in
southeast Butte; st. Mary's. on Ana
;onda road, and the Holy Savior, in
0''' 'oi' III
During all this period st. Patrick's
parish remained undivided. To accoro1
nodate the rapidly-growine- menobnr
SHIP flVe masses have been observed
ially, but even these have been en-
wen attended that no plan could he
leVlsed except TO create another mar
sh. The duties of Father DeSiere also
became burdensome, notwithstanding
ne able assistance of Father Rarrv
The matter of a division of the narish
was taken up with Bishop Carroll Gov
eral months ago. and it being his hest
Judgment that to divide St. Patriclx,s
was the only and best solution of tho
the order was the outcome
Inc Rev. Father Barry. the new
pastor of the Church of the Imrna c,Ia f.
conception. has been in this state for
SIX years, having come here from the
archdiocese of Cashel ireland. For tho
lrSt two years he was stationed at +ba
cathedral in Helena, and then he WIS
transferred to Anaconda as assistant AZ
st. Pauls church. Nearly two vaars
lgo Father Barry was transferred nv
8lshop Carroll to this city as assistant
o Father DeSiere at ST. Patrick's He
young man of scholarly attain
nents, pulpit orator of much ability
ana enters upon his new charge filed
with the hope of having in time one of
he strongest parishes in the city.
The Rev. Father Kealy, who came
lere recently from Kansas. succeeds
he Rev. Father Barry as one of the
assistants at st. Patrick$
Hugh Francis Collins the S-vear-o1d
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Collins 737
West Park street, died early TUESDAY
morning of pneumonia. Little Hugh
vas known and loved by many Butte
ma Anaconda residents His father
crank Collins, was formerly business
manager of the Evening News and at
present is prominent in local mining
,trcles. The boy was born in Anaconda
md was exceptionally bright. FyoTv-
hing that medical skill could sueoest
vas done to save him. but all Efforts
we're unavailing