The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1910-07-09
Parish Notes.

ther Darley's mother for a number o.
years. and who felicitated with him OF
the splendid day Father Darley ii
the first child born in st. Joseph's par
ish To become a Redemptorist priest
He attended school in the parish
when the Redemptorists first tool
charge. and grew up with the order
there He began his studies twelve
years ago when he was a boy of Il
years. going from here to st. Joseph's
college in Kirkwood, Mo. On August
IS. 1905, almost five years ago, he was
received into the Redemptorist order
His theological studies were pursued
at Mount st. Clements seminary, DE
Soto, Mo.
Archbishop John j. Glennon or
dained Father Darley in st. Louis on
June 80, the mother and brother OF
the young priest witnessing the cere-
money. A twin brother, Erie, could
not be present on that occasion, but
came from Twin Falls, Ida, where he
is in business, to attend the first mass.
On last Sunday Father Walter Polk,
[. SIS. r., a widely known Redemp-
torist missionary, preached the SER
mon, which was mastery. Father
barley gave his blessing after the
mass.
An unusually interesting feature at
tached to the ordination of Father
barley is that he and his mother and
brothers are all converts to the Cath
olic church. They were baptized in
Fort Worth, Tex, in 1894, and shortly
after that came to Denver. Humfrey
Darley, a younger brother, graduated
from the college of the Sacred Heart
here last month. 1t was he who went
with Mrs. Darley to st. Louis for the
ordination exercises. Father Darley
Will have to study another year before
being assigned to a charge. He will
go to Oconomowoc, Wis, for this pur-
pose.
Rev. Felix Ebel, who was ordained
two weeks ago, has been appointed by
Bishop n. c. Matz assistant to Father
John Raber at Colorado Springs. Fa-
ther Ebel does not supplant Father
Charles F. Hagus, but his distinct
field will be the Polish missions east
of Colorado Springs. He will make
his home at the rectory attached TO
St Mary's church with Fathers Raber
and Hagus
Father p. A. Phillips, chancellor of
the Denver diocese, who is in Phila-
delphia for medical treatment, is
cteadily improving, he informs his
friends to whom he writes occasion
ally.
Sister Dolorine, superioress of st. |
Mary's academy, and Sister Benzin of
the same institution, have gone to
Kentucky to participate in the cleo
ton of a mother superior of their or
der. The mother house is at Loretto, |
Ky.
A special edition of Parish Topics, |
the little organ of the cathedral par
ish, came out last Sunday. 1t was well |
filled with advertising and contained |
interesting parish news.
X X X
A lawn fete for the benefit of the |
cathedral will shortly be given at the
cathedral rectory. So successful was
the one of last year that many persons
have asked that it be repeated The
grounds lend themselves to attractive
decorating, and are spacious enough |
to accommodate all who come
X X X
Father Hugh L. McMenamin, pastor
of the cathedral. was absent the last
few days of last week and the first
few days of this week on business
connected with the erection Of the new
cathedral
The Sisters of Charity in charge of
Immaculate Conception school re-
turned during the week from their
annual retreat They gathered at
Glockner sanitarium in Colorado
Springs this year. Father Eugene
Montell, S, J., of the College of the
Sacred Heart in Denver, was master
of retreat.
During their recent visit to Rome,
In md NT,.r- gz1..-
Marie Sheedy and Miss Florence
Sheedy were given an audience with
the pope. Miss Florence's health is
rapidly improving and the party will
soon return to Denver.
X X ).
Miss Jessie Marion has gone to
New York, to sail July 13 for Europe
for an extended stay.
X !: X
Miss Julia Merriweather and Miss
Helen Merriweather of the cathedral :
parish are in Chicago;
Dolly Day" the opera given by the (
Queens Daughters, assisted by the :
Knights of Columbus last week. was I
an artistic and financial success. The :
theatre was well filled on both even 5
ngs, and the young artists acquitted
themselves admirably. The opera was !
written by Theodore Northrup. In ,
he cast Miss Ludovine Petitclerc. Miss
1ilda Morrel Thomas Collins, V. NJ.
zimmerman, Thomas McGovern and l
Joseph Hamilton distinguished them ?
selves. The costuming was decidedly
pretty and the scenic embellishments
I'll that they should be. q
With the proceeds of the perform I
lnce the Queens Daughters hope to S
,e able to launch their plans for a G
lome for young women who are with 7
'ut other friends in Denver
x * x
It is estimated that between $4,000
md $4,000 was cleared by the Knights a
# Columbus picnic at Elitch's Car v
lens last Saturday. The money will I
,e devoted to the work of completing \
he new cathedral About 5000 per- \
ons passed through the gates of the 4
musement park during the after
ioon and evening. and literally pat
onized the various attractions. a per v
entage of which went to the picnic il
und. F
While the knights of Columbus {
old the tickets and directed every F
hing about the grounds it was the
women who worked hardest to make
he picnic a success. They presided
ver the booths and stalls during the i
ot day, lending grace and beauty to n
he scene, and doing their best to y