The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-09-16
DIOCESE OF LEAD.

Lead The Cathedral picnic held
on Labor Day was a great social and
financial success, and those who at
tended will always remember it with
the greatest of pleasure. The day $
program started with Mass at 9
o'clock, after which the procession
started, led by automobiles, in one OF
which rode Bishop Busch, Chambers
Keller, and the Rev. Fathers Colbert
and Murphy Other autos followed
with the city and the Homestake off,
Gals The school children brought up
the rear carrying flags and marching
four deep to the martial strains OF
the Knights of Pythias band Upon
reaching the park the people formed
around the grandstand from which the
addresses were delivered. The Rt.
Rev. Bishop Busch was the first speak
er and in mastery manner, pointed
out the dignity of labor and showed
the part the Catholic Church had al
ways played in enhancing its priv1-
leges and in protecting the rights OF
the workingman Next followed
Chambers Keller who in forcible
way spoke of the past and the pres
ent conditions of labor in the Black
Hills. Sports of all kinds were next
INDUCED in and throughout the day
thousands thronged the park, taking
advantage of the beautiful weather
and the hospitality of the Cathedral
parish. Besides giving the people OF
Lead the day of their lives, the parish
was the gamer by about $650.00.
The new Cathedral school was for
mally opened Tuesday, Sept. 5th, and
declared free school by the Rt Rev.
Bishop Busch. Many of the mothers
and their children were present at
the Mass of the Holy Ghost said by
Father Colbert and listened with at
tention to the words of encouragement
given by Bishop Busch, that they
might enter on the school year in a
spirit of earnestness, fully realizing
what it meant to them in after life.
The teaching personnel, is composed
of Sister Adelaide, Super1oress, Sis
tiers Columbian, Selesia, and Claudia.
Rev. Father Columbian and Nc
Carthy were Lead visitors for the Ca
thedral picnic and spent an enjoyable
afternoon.
Amongst the callers at the Bishops
residence during the week were Fa-
theirs Sampon of Kennebec; Columbian
of Sturgis; Victor of Deadwood; and
Father Abboud of Omaha.
A Mothers meeting and reading
circle were organized Sunday last by
Bishop Busch assisted by Father Col
bert The purpose of the former is
for the mothers of the parish to meet
once a month with the Sisters, and
confer with them about their chill
dren; while the reading circle will
be class of advanced Christian doc.
trine for the school graduates, or any
others who may be DESTROYS of study,
ing the claims of the Catholic Church,
or satisfying their doubts on points of
Catholic teaching.
st. onge: Fifteen children of Holy
Angels parish of which Father DUDE
is Pastor. were admitted to their first
Holy Communion on Sunday, Sept. Sd.
Mass in the Gregorian chant was sung
by an efficient choir and the Church
was crowded with the relatives and
| friends of the children
Spearfish: Peter Reese of Ridge,
Mont, and Miss Winonas hurry of
Bulaha, Wyo., were received into the
Church lately by Father DUDE the
Pastor of Spearfish. Miss Catherine
McEnany acted as Sponsor for Miss
Murray, and Mr.. Grosfield as sponsor
for Mr.. Reese