The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-07-31

taJher William O Ryan, pastor OF ST
Leo's church, in West Denver, has al
ready announced his intention of at
tending the dedicatory services, and
other are making plans in that direc-
ton.
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Right Rev Monsignor Hendy Robin
son, vicar general of the dioce, did not
make the spiritual retreat with the
priests at st. Thomas seminary last
week, but made it privately at st. Vim
cents orphaEage this week. His work
at Annunciation parish was looked aft
er by Father Mcdonald, S. j., of the
college of the Sacred Heart.
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Denver enjoyed the presence of d
widely known churchman and scholar
last week. Very Rev. DR.. Ryan, presi-
dent OF Kenrick theological seminary,
conducted the spiritual retreat for the
diocesan clergy in the place of Father
Nugent, c. M, who had been an
nounced for This year and who success
fully presided over the deVotions last
year DR.. Ryan has been associated
with Kenrick seminary for years with
marked success. The institution beais
the name Of Archbishop Peter Richard
Kenrick, who was at the head Of church
affairs in St Louis in pioneer days. The
seminary stands on the site of the old
section Of St. Louis, The convent is re
membered by many alumnae in the in
termountain states.
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On last Sunday at the 10:S0 o'clock
mass at st. Leo's church DR.. Ryan
preached, high mass having been dis
continued. The musical program in
cluded old favorite hymns, sung by
Miss Helen McGovern.
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Father William Ryan of Pittsburg,
who came to the diocese OF Denver
some months ago to improve his health,
was badly injured by being caught in
a storm near Cripple Greek or Satur-
day. Father Ryan, who is temporarily
in charge Of ST. Peters church at
Cripple Creek during the absence of
Father John B. White, the regular pas
tor had taken his cousin, Miss Foland.
TO drive down by the new drainage
tunnel of which the camp is immensely
and justly proud. They had light
buggy. and when the heavy storm
loosened drift wood a log struck the
horse and frightened him. The occu-
pants of the vehicle We're thrown into
the stream, where heroic work saved
them. They found on regaining the
shore that they were badly cut and
bruised. Miss Foland's left foot had |
been almost cut in two by the rocks |
after the force of the water had taken |
her shoe off. Father Ryan led his cou-
sin to a deserted shafthouse and then |
ran for assistance. A physician was
summoned from Cripple Creek, and the |
two were removed to the hospital there. |
Miss Poland was visiting Miss Bessie |
Collins, matron Of the county hospital |
On Monday Of this week Father NJ |
w. Donovan went to Cripple Creek to |
see Father Ryan, who is his particular /
friend. Father Ryan took the place Of /
Father Donovan at Ouray when the
latter was called TO Denver by Bishop |
Matz in May last
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Aug. 4, Wednesday evening of next
week, will be a gala occasion for the |
people of the cathedral parish. Under /
the auspices of the Altar and Rosary /
society, a lawn fete win be given on the /
grounds around the paTochial residence |
at 1854 Grant avenue. A musicale viii /
be the feature OF the evening. among |
the prominent musicians to appear |
being Albert Hauk and Frank Towers.
Father J. F. McDonough, director of |
the society. is assisting in making ar
rangements for the social.
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The wedding of Miss Edna Flucken
and John O'Hearne which occurred |
last week at st. Elizabeth's church was
"A very quiet affair 1t was hastened by
the necessity of Mr.. O'Hearne's leaving
Denver on business. The ceremony was
performed by Father Wulstan, o. f. NJ,
in the preesnce of relatives and close
friends. Miss Flucken is the daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Flucken of 1927
Eighth street, and an exceptionally
pretty and clever young woman. She
was attended by her cousin, Miss Nellie
Flucken Of Golden. Alvin Flucken was
best man. The honeymoon viii include
a trip to the Seattle exposition
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