The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-02-06
OGDEN, UTAH.
Especial Correspondence.l

Ogden music circles are quite asst
over the Mendelssohn centenary, and il
many churches programs have bee
rendered consisting principally of sc
lections from this famous master
Miss Frances Joyce and Miss Kit,
Fitzgerald left Friday for Washington
D. c., to attend the inaugural Ceremo
MES.
Miss Helen McDermott of San Fran
cisco is visiting her uncle, John Nc
| Dermott, of the Healy hotel.
Mrs. r. X. Adams of Lincoln avenue
entertained the ladies of St Joseph!
| Sewing society Thursday.
A site has been selected on Tween
tieth street for packing establishment
5Ox10O feet, to be occupied By the ex
tensive fruit dealing firm of Gamble &
Robinson of Minneapolis The hous,
will be modern in every detail
The second number of the musica
history course last week proved un.
usually interesting, and consisted of 2
Greig evening, with selections we'll rem.
dered and very intelligently interpreted
Russell H. Cornell of PENNSYLVANIA
lectured in the Weber Stake academy
last Monday night. The subject, as wei
as the manner of delivery, proved ex.
ceedingly interesting. In ACRES OF
Diamonds his theme, he proved con-
clusively that our happiness lies in ouI
own hands.
Hon. L. w. Shurliff has assumed the
duties of his new position as Ogden's
postmaster, AMI found everything in
splendid regulation and discipline. The
books showed a balance of $25. 900 in
postage stamps and cash.
Auditor Hess of the Hartman dining
car and hotel system made a trip to
Omaha last week. He was accompa-
MED by his daughter.
Almost 5000 was RENTED last Mon
day to Consul A. Rossi of Denver for
the Italian sufferers. The sum was
raised by the people of Ogden. mainly
through the efforts of Mr.. Frazzini.
Especial Correspondence, Jan. 29)
Justly proud is Rev. P. NJ. Cushnahan
OF st. Joseph's church of the beautiful
Stations of the Cross which last Sun
day were economically erected. and he
fore which the devotion was made for
the first time. For some years past
they have been the one church furnish
ing which was lacking in this complete
edif1ce. and while the old stations WouId
be boon to many churches, they did
not accord with the interior Of St. To-
seph's.
At 3 o'clock, as announced. the con-
gregation assembled and were told that
the gift about to be presented was one
donated by the pastor from beuuests
lett to him personally, the dying Of
ferlngs of Mr.. and Mrs. John COnnelI
and Miss Annie McGonagle, for wears
FATHER Cushnahans faithful house-
keeper, whose souls were earnestly rec
commended to the people of the parish.
Inc stations are painted in oil. the
work OF German artists, and display the
devotion as we'll as the ability of the
painters The coloring is soft. rich and
exquisitely blended, and the figures are
most natural in form and expression
Inc pictures are encased in solid oak
frames, six by three feet, hand-caryed
ana each surmounted by a cross one
foot high. Each station was hung in
place by the pastor, Rev. P. M. Cush-
nahan, assisted by Rev. J. RYAN. the
choir rendering the<Stabat Mater. Aft
er all were in place. a few words on
the efficacy and beauty of the devotion
ana an earnest exhortation to practice
II, was followed by Benediction of the
MOST Blessed Sacrament, at the conclu-
sion OF Which all present realized that
they mad another gift for which To he
thankful, and another means of prac
tlclng that grand old faith which at the
present day seems to be growing cold.