The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-06-26
Church Notes.

OltGa III NOACS'
a departure in vaudeville shows was
introduced by the choir of St Eliza
beth's church on Tuesday evening of
this week An entertainment given at
st Elizabeths hau introduced the choir
members in a program worthy of az
Vanced professionals. From the sublime
TO the ridiculous, the participants went.
giving Snatches Of grand opera and a
touch Of popular music. The card
scene from Carmen was given by
Misses Josephine and Clara woeber
and Mrs. H. r. McGraW. while Alexius
J. Madden. q Pittsburg singer brought
10 Denver for Ia recent Tannhauser
production. gave the Toreador song
from the same opera. Mr. Madden also
acted asr stage director. Mrs Howard
Sleeper. who returned a short time ago
from Berlin, gave song from "Hansel
and Gretel." Joseph Newman brought
his CarmencitaS who We're such hit
with the Knights of Columbus minstrel
show, and helped out. He sang a couple
Of his own songs. Stranded in Minstel-
sy' was the title of little sketch pre-
sented by Ray McAndrews and L. Man
gini. Miss Blanche Glardon and Harry
McCabe appeared as soloists with a
large chorus in THE Little Girl in
Blue from "A knight for a Day" In
the final chorus. Love is Master"
Mesdames McGraw and Sleeper were
soloists, and with them were Mesdames
Petieclerc and Glarden, Miss Isabel ia
cobs and Messrs. Meehan, McAndrews.
Madden and GTiff. Miss Leland and
Miss Langdon presided at the piano.
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When the collectors who are under
taking to raise the money necessary for
the completion of the new cathedral re-
ported at the parochial residence last
week it was learned that they had Sc
cured something over 81, 100 in one
month. This sum is in addition to the
ordinary revenues Of the church and
speaks well for the energy and enthu-
siasm Of the young men and women
who volunteered to lift this load from
the oYerburdened shoulders of the pas
tor.
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The eighth grade pupils of st. Pat
Tick's paTochial school received their di-
plomas at elaborate graduation exer-
cises at the Broadway theatre last Sun
day afternoon.
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Right Rev. Bishop AIatz will go to
Greeley on Sunday, June %. to offciate
at the laying of the cornerstone of the
new St Peters church, and also to con-
fer the sacrament OF confirmation upon
a Gloss of thirty-five children. First
Holy Communion will be given at an
early mass, and the solemn pontifcal
high mass viii be at 1880 O'Clock One
Of the officers of the mass viii be Rev.
j. +. McDonoUgh OF the cathedral. Den
Yer, and the sermon will be delivered
by Bishop Matz, who viii confer con-
firmation after mass. The ceremony of
laying the cornerstone will take place
at o'clock in the afternoon, the prin- !
cipal speaker of the occasion being |
Rev. William Organ, pastor of St |
Leo's church. Denver. Other addresses |
viii be delivered by Mayor Houston of |
Greeley Professor 4. Y. Snyder. Pb
D., president Of the state normal school. |
and Judge James Z. Garrigan. The mu- |
sic at both morning and afternoon ser
vices viii be under the direction of Pro- |
lessor j. G. kendel of the state normal |
school The new church viii cost S35,
600 and win be credit to Catholics in |
that part of the state. That the cree
ton Of such a splendid building was |
made possible proved the popularity of |
the pastor, Rev. a. B. Casey, formerly |
associated with the cathedral at Den 1
yer.
Commencing this week. the hours If
weekday masses at Logan Avenue
chapel have been changed to o'clock.
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Holy hour devotions were observed in
Logan Avenue chapel Thursday even
ing. June "A.
Elaborate ceremonies marked the cell
ebration Of the Feast Of the Sacred
Heart in all the churches of the citv.
particularly Sacred Heart and ths
chapel Of the Jesuit college.
The Sisters Of Charity, in charge of
St Nincent's home, and Franciscan
Sisters, who control st. Clara's orphan
age, have. issued cards Of thanks to the
members Of the Denver Motor club and
TO the many other friends who assisted
in making the children's outing day
long to be remembered by the little folk
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Commencement exercises of Sacred
Heart college were held Thursday even
ing June II, at St EHzabeth's han in
West Denver An excellent program
was presented by the Glee club and col
iege orchestra; some solo work and reci-