The Irish standard., 1911-11-18
A LONG LIST
OF CONVERTS
All Classes and Races Included in
Great Army Received In
to the Church.
Many Distinguished Names Among
Those Converted to
True Faith.

LET us go forth with songs and
dancing, that we may see Him in the
diadem wherewith thou will crown
Him in the day of His espousals, in
the day of joy of His heart, when,
resplendent in the. glory of His re-
deemed ones, the Holy City, the new
Jerusalem, comes down from Heaven,
prepared as bride for her husband"
exultantly sings st. Peters Net as 1t
publishes long list of recent con-
verts to the true Faith. Here are the
names:
Miss Knox-Little, daughter of the
Very Rev. Canon Knox-Little, of Wor-
cester Cathedral; received by Father
Maturin. Miss Knox-Little has been
preceded to Rome by three of her
uncles: Rev. Sydney H. Little, curate
of st. Peters, Bournemouth. Rev.
Douglas Little Of the Redemptorists,
and Rev. Charles Hardy Little, lats
Vicar of st. Martins, Brighton.
Count Conrad Zeppelin, Germany, of
Count Zeppelin's family; Lutheran.
Mrs. James Watson Benton, daugh-
ter of the late Major-General Guy V.
Henry, U. S. A., first American Cover
nor-General of Porto Rico; received
in Saxony. Mrs. Benton is a grand
daughter of the late Major William
Seaton Henry, U. S. A., who gradu-
ated at West Point in 1885, a great
granddaughter of Daniel D. Tompkins,
twice governor of New York and vice
president of the United States, and of
Smith Thompson, secretary of the ma
Wy and judge OF the supreme court of
the United States.
Mrs. Rose Lawton Douglass, wife
of G. B. Douglass, Atlanta, Ca, and
mother-in-law of Colonel James Ham
ilton Lewis, Democratic candidate for
the governorship Of Illinois; recon-
ciled at Naples.
Mrs. Grace Lees, wife of Thomas
Orde Hastings Lees, M. A., F. z. S.,
Guilsborough Hall, NORTHAMPTON,
England, (grandson of the eleventh
Earl of Huntington), and daughter of
Joshua Wigley Bateman, secretary to
the Duchy Of CORNWALL; received al
the Brompton Oratory.
Miss Constance McAdam, better
known under pen name of Constance
Clyde" Australian journalist; received
by the Farm Street Jesuits, London
John Reginald Edwards, son of Mrs
Laura Gardner Edwards, Pittsburg;
late of the Interlaken School, La
Porte, Ind, and an Oblate of the Hol,
Cross (Anglican). Mrs. Edwards
mother of Mrs. Edwards, became a
Catholic last year.
Hayden w. Collins, of the National
Tube Company, Pittsburg, an Episco
palian.
Charles T. Terry, of the National
Tube Company, Pittsburg, and late SUI
iperintendent of the same company al
Kewanee, III.
The late James Eyre Hays, Cam
den, N. j., late city solicitor, general
counsel for the Philadelphia & Allan.
tic Railroad Company, and president
of th9 Manufacturers Land & I'm
provement Company.
DR.. Phi p A. Heimer, late junior
warden, ST.. Johns Episcopal church
Kewanee, III.
The late Thomas w. Ditty assist
ant United States district attorney
Kansas City, Mo-, converted under
God through historical research; re
ceived by Father Weir, S. J.
Mrs. Laura Shaffer Edmondson, OF
the Cathedral parish, Chicago.
William H. Barry, business manager
of the San Francisco "Star" Press
and son Of James H. Barry, editor OF
"The Star"
Mrs. Heylin Ashton, New York
| whose late husband was a grandson
of Cyrus w. Field.
| Mrs. Lentilhon and Miss Lentilhon
of New York; received in Dresden.
The Baroness O'6yrne.
The Baroness O'Byrne, Dresden
Saxony, wife of Baron O'Byrne, mem
Der # an ancient Irish house which
for centuries has held high place al
the Royal Saxon Court.
Miss Mary Veronica Fritts, Salt
Lake City.
Edward Written, druggist, Albion
Neb., of North of Ireland sProtes
! tant family.
The late Richard Leland Wilson
broker, Denver, Colo.
Miss Esther Johansson, Colorado
Springs, Colo.
H. B. Wilson, county assessor Of
San Bernardino county, California;
graduate of Columbia.
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