The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-12-02
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.


half-past ten, and will administer the
Sacrament of Confirmation to a class
Of children in the afternoon at half
past two.
Cathedral of St. Paul: The exer-
cises of the mission conducted by the
Very Reverend ]. P. Moran, o. P, and
Rev. S. r. Brockbank, Of the Holy
Rosary Convent, Minneapolis, have
evening the mission for the women
was brought to close with the Papal
Benediction; and the mems mission
will close in a similar manner next
Sunday evening. This week a mis-
sion was also preached for the chill
dren Of the parish.
Little Canada: On Thursday, No
vember %, the Most Reverend Arch
bishop administered the Sacrament of
Confirmation to a class of ninety-five
children in the Church of st. John, of
which Rev. Jules Perigord is pastor.
A number of priests were present and
assisted at the ceremony.
Diocesan School Board: The mem
bers of the school board of the Arch
diocese of st. Paul held meeting
last Monday at which it was decided
to resume the visitation of the paro-
chial schools in the Twin Cities early
in the month of January
St. Paul Seminary: The feast of the
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed
Virgin Mary will be observed at the
st. Paul Seminary next Friday, De-
cember 8, with the celebration of Pom
tifical High Mass by the Most Rev
,erend Archbishop, assisted by the
seminarians. The sermon will be
preached by the Rev. Thomas e. Cul-
len of the Pro-Cathedral, Minneapolis
in addition to the faculty and semi
narians, the students of the College of
st. Thomas will assist at the Mass.
De La Sale Institute: The De La
Sale Alumni held it's sixth annual
banquet and reception for the class
of 1911 at the Radisson Hotel, Novem-
Der 81, at o'clock. The Most Rev.
erend Archbishop Ireland was the
guest of homer His Grace gave a
lengthy talk relative to the import
ance of a continuous education. The
mere finishing of school did not COM
plete ones education. That was only
the threshold to, probably, a long
career, and hence the necessity of a
good library and good guides to select
the matter to be read. The address
by the Archbishop was the last and
the chief one of the evening at a
banquet where nearly three hundred
of the Alumni had gathered. Speeches
were made by Mr.. George D. Flynn
and J. P. Coleman. Rev. Father Har-
ringtOn advised the young men in
regard to their course in life. He
awakened new ideas in their minds
by his well-directed discourse. Rev.
Brother Austin gave short speech in
which he covered the principal points
in the history of the Institute.
w. S. Doyle, '07, gave the presi-
dents address, and introduced the
POSTMASTER, L. J. Gleason, '07. The
program for the evening consisted of
the following: Friendship" Leo
Cyr, 'O9; True Courage" J. Murphy,
'O6; Solo, Geo. Cummings; "Our
Young Members" Louis Flaherty, IL !;
"A Few Remarks" Edward Gallagher;
Solo, F. Foley; "A Vision of the Flu,
ture," James F, Cogwin.
College of St. Catherine: Mr.. G. E.
w. Griffith gave this week at the Col
lege of ST. Catherine two splendid
demonstrations of his art as reader
On Tuesday afternoon his magnificent
Interpretation of Dante's Paradise
held his listeners in rapt attention
for more than an hour. On Wednes
day afternoon Mr.. Grifhth's presenta
ton of Hamlet showed him to be a
close student of Shakespeare and a
consummate dramatic artist. Every
year Mr.. Griffith visits London, Dub
lin, and Edinburgh, where he has
made for himself an enviable reputa
ton as a reader of Shakespeare. In
the dramatist's own England in the
theaters of her greatest universities
he is always welcome 1t is no won
der then that the students of st
GATHERINGS feel that they are specially
favored each year when Mr.. Griffith
comes to interpret for them the
worlds sublimest poets, Dante anG
Shakespeare. The enthusiastic ap
plause of the students assured Mr.
Griffith of their appreciation.
Library Meeting: A public meeting
will be held in the Old State Capito
on Saturday, December 8, at three P
M, for the purpose of arousing in
terest in the project for the building
of new library. This meeting hal
been called by the Women's Federated
Clubs of the Fourth District of which
the Chairman is Mrs. Logue. Mayo
Keller will attend the meeting ant