The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-20
CATHOLIC CHURCH NOTES.

Forty hours devotion will open al st.
Martins Church tomorrow AT the IL
o'clock mass. Rev. Eugene A. Hannah,
pastor Will be assisted by Rev. George
Hennessey, OF Alton, H., at present a
guest at the apostolic mission house.
Father Hennessey Will deliver a sermon
at the services on Sunday Monday, and
Tuesday evenings. There will be a pro-
cession Of the children after the high
mass under the direction OF the Sisters
of Nore Dame from Trinity College.
Thanksgiving Day the annual memorial
mass for members Of the Catholic Re-
lief and Beneficial Association, ST. Mar
tins Council. No. 3. win be celebrated at
o'clock by Father Hannah.
Trinity class Of the Catholic Womens
Circle will meet Monday evening at the
home OF the president Mrs. Coupe, 7O6
Eleventh street northwest The subject
Of the evening viii be the art and archi-
lecture Of St Peters at Rome.
The Children Of Mary Of st. Patricks
Church viii receive communion to-mor-
row at the S o'clock mass and will hold
their usual monthly meeting at 4:3O in
the afternoon. The promoters of the
League Of the Sacred Heart viii meet to-
morrow evening at Ills I'm Carroll Hall in
G. street At the meeting OF the League
OF the Good shepherd tomorrow evening
at o'clock DIT Russell will answer the
questions placed in the question box dur
ing the past month
The pupils Of St Patrlcks Academy
have been rehearsing under the direction
Of the Sisters OF the Holy Cross and Miss
Katherine Lackaye for their annual
Thanksgiving entertainment. which will
take place next Wednesday noon in Car
roll Hall. This year fl will consist Of
Rotations. tableaux. a sketch. and some
musical numbers. The sketch is entitled
"Co!umbias Thanksgiving" and the
characters VIII be impersonated by Mar
Jorie Durham. Pauline Mcdonald, Regina
Fisher. Pauline Iseman Mary Mckenny,
and Ella COrcOran.
A new society has been organized by
Rev. DIT. Russell in ST. Patricks parish,
called the Confraternity Of the Blessed
Sacrament The organization is an OUT
growth Of the Devotion OF the Holy
Hours. and meets Friday afternoons from
40 to $50 O'Clock 1t was established
about a month ago. and already 300 mem
bers have been enrolled.
A two weeks fair and bazaar for the
benefit OF the Church OF Our Lady OF
Victory viii open Monday, November %,
in the parish hall. New Cut and Conduit
roads, Entertainment viii be provided
for young and old. A special feature will
be a country store, which VIII be IN
charge OF Mrs NJ. Peter ir The fancy
table viii be In charge Of Mrs. McHenuy;
confectionery table, Mrs. Dupre. and the
paddle stand will be managed by the
men Of the parish. Musical programmes
are being arranged for each evening.
Facilities viii be provided for dancing.
and supper viii be served each evening
by Mrs Harrington. Mrs. Malone. Mrs.
Crumbean. and Mrs. Sothern. Father
Yingling reports the work on the church
as progressing satisfactorily. The build
ing is now under roof, and the proceeds
Of the fair viii go toward liquidatng the
expenses Of the present building opera
lions
The children Of the Sacred Heart parish
viii receive communion tomorrow IN a
body AZ the O'Clock mass. and the regu-
lar monthly meeting OF the Children OF
Mary will be held at 4 O'Clock. Thanks
giving Day there viii be a solemn high
mass at 9 o'clock, sung by Rev. Joseph
Niece, pastor Rev. Charles Warren
Currier win preach the sermon.
The members Of the sodality OF the
Blessed Virgin Of s.. stephens parish
will receive communion tomorrow at the
Z O'Clock mass. Thanksgiving Day SOL
emn high mass will be sung at St Steph-
ems at . o'clock, with sermon by Rev T.
j. Smyth.
At St. Augustines Church forty hours
devotion viii commence tomorrow at the
solemn high mass by Rev. Alphonso
Olds. There will be no sermon on ac-
count Of the length Of the service. Mass
propate VIII be said at O'Clock Monday.
and a high mass Of repositlon VIII be