The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-09
CATHOLIC CHURCH NOTES.

The library OF the Catholic University
has received from an anonymous bene-
factor a complete set OF TIE publications
OF the Henry Bradshaw Society, an Eng
fish association for the reprintlng OF the
most valuable medieval Iturgical texts.
Among the most important volumes Of
this rare and valuable collection are the
famous seventh gr eighth century Anti
phonary Of Bobbio. the eleventh century
Irish 'Liber Hymnorum," and the ninth
century Niartyrology of Oengus, all three
most valuable liturgical texts Of Irish
origin, throwing much useful light on the
history of the mass and the sacraments
In the Middle Ages.
The Aloysius Club. Rev. Augustus J.
Duarte, s. J., director, will hold meet
ing tomorrow afternoon In Gonzasa Hall
at O'Clock. Special interest Is attached
TO the meeting because it is expected to
consider plans which have been prepared
by local architects for club house and
gymnasium shortly 10 be built at the
corner Of North Capitol and X streets. It
is proposed 20 make this model Catholic
club house and gymnasium. which will
contain besides the gym a swimming
pool. 5oxlO5 feet. bowling alleys. and q
spacious room suitable for entertainments
and dances.
A ladies night" will be given under
the auspices of the Aloysius Club in Con
zaga Hall Wednesday evening.
The Holy Name Society Of St Paurs
parish VIII receive communion tomorrow
in body at the o'clock mass. and there
viii be a grand reunion OF the Holy Name
Societies Of the District at 1870 tomorrow
evening. At the conclusion OF the church
services a social meeting of the members
OF the Holy Name Societies. the men of
the parish, and few invited guests will
be held in the parish hall adjoining the
church on Fifteenth street. Addresses
will be made by distinguished laymen.
among them United states Senators Car
ter and Purcell
Members Of the Sodality Of the 3. Y.
NJ will receive communion AT ~. Patricks
Church tomorrow at the Z o'clock mass.
and at the O'clock mass, which viii be
celebrated by Rev Dr. William T. Rus
sell. the Ancient Order OF Hibernians will
attend and receive communion in a body
The annual election OF officers OF the
Sunday School Association Of St Patricks
parish took place last Tuesday evening,
and resulted as follows: President, Miss
Mary Flanagan; vice president, Mrs. Mary
McDermott; recording secretary, Miss
Helen Gantley; financial secretary. John
o. Allen; executive committee, Miss May
Johansen, Miss Mary Waggaman, and
MIR Dennis Connell.
Judge William II. DeLacey. Of the Juve-
nile Court, made an address before the
members of the Camillus Association at
the College of St. Thomas Acquinas. Cath
Ole University. last Tuesday evening, on
Social Problems as disclosed by the
work Of the Juvenile Court"
Rev. T. G. Smyth, pastor of St AIMS
Church, Tennallytown, has also been as
signed to duty at the newly established
mission at Chevy Chase. and will cele-
brate mass there every Sunday morn
ing at $50 o'clock, returning to Tennally-
town 10 assist at the II o'clock service at
St AIMS. He. will organize the first
communion class of the parish next Sat-
urday morning at O'Clock.
At the Shrine of the Sacred Heart, the
members of the Sodality will receive
communion tomorrow at the I o'clock
mass, and will attend in a body at the
vesper service at $50 in the evening.
At St Joseph's Church, Rev. Valentine
Schmidt will celebrate the late mass at
1890 O'Clock, and the sermons will be
delivered by Rev. Ignaius Fealy. The
men Of the Holy Name Society will re-
ceive communion in body at the z
o'clock mass, and attend a special meet
ing at o'clock in the afternoon.
An entertainment and euchre Will be
given under the auspices of the alumnae
Of st. Cecilia's Academy at Carroll In
stitute Hall on Tuesday evening, April
70 at S o'clock It is the object of the
Alumnae Association to raise sufficient
funds for the rehtting of the students
library at the academy.
The following are actively co-operat-
ing with the officers OF the association:
Mrs Charles Semmes. Mrs. William
Manogue. Mrs. George Alpha Howe.
Miss Mary Mallory. Miss Laura Callag-
han. and Mrs Thomas Keane, Messrs
Charles Mccarthy. George Alpha Howe.
Richard Curtin. Charles Semmes. and
Harry Mcknight.