The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1910-11-17
A BIG CONVENTION
Notable Gathering to Assemble
in Sank Centre
CATHOLICS ARE COMING
Sunday, November 20, Will Witness
Fine Program, Continuing
Through the Day

Arrangements for the big Catholic
convention, to be held here on Sum
day, November 20, under the auspices
q the st. Joseph's Society, are COM
pleted. Delegations from st. Cloud
and points between here and the
county seat will arrive about 10 o'clock
on special train leaving St. Cloud at
$50 a. m. This train will make all the
stops, and it is expected that there
will be a large number of Catholics
from St. Joseph, Collegeville, Avon,
Albany, Freeport and Melrose here.
The hours are convenient, as the train
will leave Sank Centre on the return
trip at IL p. M, after the close of the
concert. The program for the day is
as follows:
1870 a. m. Pontifical high mass in
st. Paul's church, with sermon by
Alfred Meyer, o. S. B., St. Cloud,
topic, ga Practical Catholic
II. Dinner in Bucher's Hall.
, p. m. Benediction with the Blessed
Sacrament.
2:l5 p. m. Parade to Grand Opera
House, with band.
2:30 p. m. Afternoon program at
Opera House.
Opening of Catholic convention with
song, "The Day of the Lord" by
the Mems Choir.
Address, Peter Robischon, president
of local st. Joseph's Society.
Address of Welcome, Mayer Fl. F.
Hennemann.
Piano Solo, Mrs. A. Markson.
Address, Activity of a Catholic So
ciety," w. A. Boerger, St. Cloud.
'Praise the Father" sung by st. Ce-
elias choir of ST. Paul's church.
Address, ''The Social Question of the
Laboring Glass;" John @. Juene-
mann, ST. Paul.
Piano duet, Mesdames J. A. Schoen-
hoff and A. Markson.
Address, "The Catholic Societies and
Necessities of Insurance." George
Gerlach, St. Paul.
The Pope Hymn, sung by ST.. Ce-
elias choir.
Address, Rt. Rev. James Trobec, Bis
hop of St. Cloud.
Reading of Resolutions.
Closing song, ''Praise the Lord"
$50 p. m. Supper in Bucher's Hall.
500 p. m. Musical entertainment in
Opera House by pupils of ST. Paul's
School.
This program appears in full ON
page 2, printed in the German Ian
guage. The addresses at the Opera
House, with the exception of Mayor
Hennemann's address of welcome,
will be in German.
The arrangements for the conven-
ton are in the hands of a committee
consisting of Rev. A. Art, Peter
Robischon, J. B. Schoenhoff, Geo.
Mann, S. G. SchwartZbauer, VIM.
Sieben
The officers of the local branch of
ST.. JOSeph'S society are: Rev. A.
Art, spiritual director; Peter Robi-
schon, president: Geo. Mann, vice
president: j. B. Schoenhoff, secretary;
Math Robischon, treasurer; John
| Kuschner, marshall: Jos. Zehrer, BAN
ner carrier: Waterman, east town,
VIM. Grams; Waterman, south town,
Jacob Botz: Waterman, west town;
John Zehrer: Waterman in the city,
S. Dillenberg. There are so members.
| Officers of the state society are:
Geo. Gerlach, president: John Q.
Juenemann, secretary; John A.
Schroeder, treasurer. The last an
nual convention was held in Still
water; the coming year the meeting
will be held at St. Peter. j. A.
Schoenhoff was the delegate to the
last annual meeting. There are about
5000 members in the state and the re-
serve fund for the protection of
widows and orphans has reached the
| c,,o Of o1OQ 900