The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-11-18
AMERICAN NEWS.


banks into the schools to teach pu-
pills the value of economy. The be-
ginning was attended with much sue
cess.
Missionary Papers to Be Published.
Father Elliott, G. S. P, is about to
publish in book form his admirable
"Al Alone With the Missionary"
papers which have for so long cheered
and uplifted many readers as they
have appeared month by month in
the pages of the Missionary.
Requiem for Zouave General.-A
solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated
in the Montreal Cathedral for the re-
pose of the soul of Baron de Charette,
the famous general of the Papal
army, who died quite recently. Dur
ing his last years General de Charette
was instrumental in obtaining decora-
tions for the Canadian Zouaves who
served with him against Victor
Emanuel and Garibaldi The sermon
was preached by Archbishop Bruchesi.
The veterans who were present were
attired in their worn and tattered
uniforms, and carried their bullet
riddled flags.
Jesuit Missionary Dead.-Rev. G.
NJ. Eberschweiler, S. j., for many
years spiritual director at the Joseph
mum, died at st. Anthony's hospital,
Columbus, o., on Saturday, October
Fl. Father Eberschweiler was born
at Treves, Germany. With four other
brothers he entered the Society of
Jesus about fifty years ago and Ia
bored in various parts of Europe, es-
pecially in the Franco-Prussian war
as army chaplain. Many years of
jealous labors were spent in India
and in the west of the United States
amongst the Indian Missions.
Superior of Training School.-Sis-
ter M. Geraldine, superior of St.
Patrick's school, South Chicago, for
the last last seventeen years, has been
appointed as superior of ST. Mary's
Training School for Boys and Girls
at Desplaines, ILL.,, which is also the
diocesan orphan asylum caring for
more than 600 dependent children.
Sister Geraldine succeeds the late
Sister NJ Borromeo, who died at the
schools a few weeks ago.
New Home for Sisters.-The Sisters
- iO1
will next week move into their new
home back of Gesu school. There
are eighteen nuns in the school and
they will form an Independent COM
munity Their new convent, when
complete, will have cost $4,000.
Miniature of Cologne Cathedral
St. Marys Church, Indianapolis, now
in process of building, will be minia-
ture of the Cologne Cathedral. 1t will
have costly carvings in stone and two
lofty Gothic spires.
Canadian Catholic Micmacs.-At
Eskasoni, Cape Breton, stands neat,
substantial church to crown the
heroic efforts of the Catholic Micmac
Indians and their sanity pastor, Fa-
Their Pacifque the missionary Capu-
chin, of Restigouche. The census of
the Micmacs for 1910 gives the fol-
lowing figures: Quebec, $40; New
Brunswick, LAS; Prince Edward
Island, 292; Nova Scotia, 1889; Cape
Breton, COS, and Newfoundland, 230.
PauIist Father Discovers a Comet.
The Paulist Father, George M.
Searle, now stationed in San Fran
cisco, has discovered a new comet.
He is a famous mathematician and
astronomer. Before he became a
Catholic, he occupied a chair of
astronomy at Harvard University and
was one of the chief astronomers of
the Smithsonian eclipse expedition to
Wadesboro, N. c., in 1900 In 1868
and in 1895 he was a member of
Dudley Observatory at Albany. 1t
was while at the latter place that he
discovered the asteroid Pandora"
Grey Nun Educator Dead.-Rev.
oASISI ClSd1y, 0up0IloISSS Vi 81.
Bridget's Home, Montreal, died there
on the 18th of October. She founded
the st. Boniface Hospital shortly after
her arrival in Winnipeg. She was
also head of the educational institu.
tons of the Grey Nuns in Alberta for
many years.
Dean Of Catholic University Law
School Dead.-Prof. William G. Robin
son, dean of the law school of the
Catholic University of America, died
of apoplexy, on November 6, at his
home in Washington, D. c., DIR
Robinson, who was " years old
formerly was dean of the law depart
ment of Yale University.
Provincial of Holy Name Sisters
Sister M. Flavia, for over twenty years
connected with st. Mary's Acad
envy, Portland, and directress O.