The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1910-10-08
PARISH NOTES.


The Altar and Rosary society of the
cathedral parish closed prosperous
year last sunday, and elected new Of
ficers TO keep up the good work. To
Mrs. William Sullivan, the retiring
president, the entire parish owes a
debt of gratitude for the excellent
bushes management which character
lied the year At its beginning there
was a cash balance in the treasury of
$239.05. During the year S5S5.50
went for sanctuary and sacristy fur
nishings and supplies, and the close of
the year found $525.65 on hand. In
addition a donation of $345 was made
to the building fund for the new ca
thedral.
The society last Sunday elected Mrs.
George 7. Kearns president; Mrs. ?.
Sexton. vice president; Mrs. Thomas
Curran. treasurer; Miss Mary Geise,
financial secretary; Miss Curry, re-
cording secretary.
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On next Sunday, throughout the di
ocese of Denver, a special collection
will be taken up for the benefit of the
orphans of the state. Four orphan
ages in Denver and one in Pueblo are
maintained by the Church.
The October envelope collection in
Logan Avenue chapel amounted to "a
trifie over $500.
Rev. Father McGinty of San Fran
cisco was a Denver visitor this week.
He was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Laughlin of the cathedral parish
Father McGinty has just returned
from an eight months. journey in Eu
rope. He stopped on his way to San
Francisco for visit at his old home
in Pennsylvania Father H. l.. Nc
Menamin, pastor of the cathedral par
ish. knew him there.
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In order to make it strictly
church corporation. the Catholic Loan
& Trust association has rewritten its
charter Bishop Matz is examining
it, and when he approves it it will be
and adopted legally The
rewriting of the charter was done at
the request Of the apostolic delegate,
Diomede Falconio. Under
It the board of control will in future
consist Of two priests two laymen
and the bishop Will be a permanent
member The present board has three
priests and two laymen.
The association controls the rem
nant Of the estate of Right Rev. Jo-
seph p Machebeuf, the first bishop of
Denver. It's chief charge is the old
Mount Calvary cemetery.
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"The Catholic i'm Politics is the |
subject of an interesting discussion |
arranged for the mPnbers of the Holy |
Name society of the cathedral parish |
for their meeting on Friday night of |
this week. Because Of the confes- !
sions preliminary to the First Friday /
the meeting was deferred from /
night. 1t will be held in the |
after the Sacred Heart devo-
unusually entertaining by a musical |
program.
The people Of st. Domintcs parish
are making active preparations for a
bazaar to be given for the benefit Of
he church some time in November
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The regular monthly meeting of st.
Vincent's Orphans Aid society has
oeen postponed until Tuesday after
noon October II. on account of the
Jubilee Of Rev Father O'Ryan.
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The card party given Wednesday
,vening. October ). at St Eizabeth's
school hall for the benefit of the Sa-
red Heart Aid society was successful
II every respect and adds another
riumph to the list of achievements of
he energetic and Jealous women
making UP the ranks Of this society.
Mrs William \ Granger was chair
nan of the committee on arrange
nents. the other members of which
we're Mrs. VI. J. Mccarthy. the socie-
y's able president, and Mrs Joseph
y Danes. Several other card parties
will be given during the winter by
he Sacred Heart Aid society, which
ropes in this way to accumulate the