The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-09-11

James Clarke church goods house, S47
california street. Denver. Colo.
Monday, the Feast OF st. Rose of
Lima. was selected by the Sisters of
Mercy for the formal profession of nine
candidates for admission to the order
The nine young women who had com
pleted their novitiate and were pro-
1essed by Bishop Matz at an impressive
ceremony, the Sisters choir furnishing
the music. The regular profession
choral service was sung Besides
Bishop Matz, there were present Faith
er Guida, s. j.. J. NJ. Walsh and AL
herman. The service was in the chanel
at Mercy hospital.
The young women who made their
final vows, their residence and the
name given each. follows: Miss Cathe-
rine McCaffrey, Pittsburg, Sister Mary
Hieronyme: Miss Ida McCoffrey, Pitts
burg, Sister Mary Isabel; Miss Mary
Caldwell, LeaYenworth, Sister Mary
Isadore; Miss WInnifred O'Mara.
Brooklyn, Sister Mary Martina: Miss
Virginia Mercer, Pattison, n. j., Sister
Mary Leocadia: Miss Josephine Estel
Central City, Sister Mary Eulalia; Miss
Elizabeth Murphy, New York City, Sis
Ter Mary Thecla; Miss Mary O'Malley. !
New York, Sister Mary Germaine; Miss
lestine.
Only few witnessed the ceremony. |
From Pittsburg, Thomas McCaffrey |
and his son Elmer and daughter Clara, |
with Miss Katherine Dillon, came on /
account Of the Misses McCeffrey being /
among the new nuns. Elmer McCaffrey |
was formerly a student at the College J
Of the Sacred Heart in Denver and is |
well known here.
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Father Peter Curran, known to all of
the priests OF the diocese of Denver
during his long and patient quest for
health out in Colorado, died at Clock
ner sanitarium last Sunday night For
six years Father Curran had spent his
time first in one hospital and then in
another in the hope Of becoming strong
again. He was in Denver for a time
and while here underwent a serious
operation at st. Joseph's hospital.
Later he was chaplain OF ST Francis
hospital in Colorado Springs. His home
before coming to Colorado was at
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Canada, and there the body was taken
by brother, who arrived during the
week. Father Curran was at one time l
chaplain at Mount Saint Scholastica's
academy, in Canon City.
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diocese of Wichita paid a brief visit to q
Bishop n. c. Natz last week as he was !
passing through Denver.
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Father Deavher, pastor of the Cath
olic church at Como, was in Denver for
a short time last week. !
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Father McMahan from Mount Saint S
Mary's seminary, Baltimore, a former Y
class mate Of Father H. l.. McMena-
min, was visitor al the cathedral
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Miss Holla Hully and Edward Rus L
sell were married at the cathedral pa N
rochial residence last Thursday by n
Father j. F. McDonough. Mrs. Russell Il
anne from Norton, Kan. but the two
VIII make their home in Denver.
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Mrs. Della Comerford died on Thurs m
lay. Aug. 26, at st. Johns hospital. st. q
Louis, after an illness Of several weeks. q;
rhe body arrived in Denver on Tues iy
lay, Aug. 81, and was Inferred in the &c
amily lot in Mount Olivet cemetery. h;
fter the reading of the funeral service al
n Holy Family church, Berkeley. Mrs. b,
.omeTtord was the wife of Patrick fe
comerford of 41112 Eaton street. who Al
s thus doubly bereft. as his baby son. n
Thomas, was laid to rest in Mount Oil II
ct only three weeks before Mrs Com
r1ord passed away. Besides her hus- de-
'and, Mrs Comerford is survived by "a
Ter parents. Mr. and Mrs John Lee of "
county Galway, Ireland ar
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Mrs. Anna Crowley died on Tuesday ~ -,
Aug. "a at the home Of her daughter &C
hrs James Bartle, 30S7 Josephine T,
treet. The funeral took place from W.
Innunciation church Thursday after
loon. Interment was in Mount Oliyet NJ
NJ NJ
Mrs. Mary Rowen died on Saturday ie
Aug- Is, at her apartments in the vic sI ot
orlen' 1851 Washington street. Funeral 20
ccurred Monday from Logan Avenue ~
hapeL with requiem mass by Rev. T
:. McDonough. Burial was in Mount
liVet cemetery. Mrs. Rowen was tbe
mother OF Miss Katherine Rowen. the clt
vel known nurse. HI
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Margaret O'Brien. the 7-vear-old tel
aughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. O'Brien is
led on Wednesday, Aug. 25. al tbe lat
tinily home, 2506 Fifteenth street and
as laid to rest in Mount Olivet ner,ia- old
ery Friday afternoon, funeral service is
eng read by Rev. J. P. Carrigan al w,
l. fatrlcks church. one
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inc funeral of J. T. FIvnn tool, r,I.ca "a :
uesday morning. Aug. 81, with re- her
ulein mass at st. Patrick's church. her
.ev. }. = Carrigan officiating. Burial knt
as in Mount Olivet cemetery. r
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