The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-11-23
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Francis de Sales Church.
The will of the late Thomas J.
Ryan, of Philadelphia, disposes of an
estate of about 100000. The real
estate and all personal property go to
his widow. After she dies the residu-
airy estate is given in trust to the ST.
Vincent de Paul Society of st. Angus
tines Church 'for the purpose of
furnishing flour, wood and coal to the
needy poor residing in the sixth ward
of Philadelphia" where Mr.. Ryan al
ways lived.
Remembers Every church.-Every
church in Chillicothe, Ohio, includ-
ing the two Catholic churches, was re
membered in the will of the late Vir-
ginia Poe with bequest for each one
of $780, She left $4,000 to the Chilli
cothe Hospital, and the residue of her
estate after all requests, large num-
Der, are paid. She belonged to no
church, but did not forget even the
church of the colored people in her
will.
Priests Will. Sustained.-Circuit
Judge Fowler handed down decision
ending the litigation over the will of
the late Rev. J. J. keenan,, of Fond du
Lac, Wis Under this ruling the ap-
peal from the Probate Court is dis
missed and the requests of the late
priest of $4,000 to the Catholic Home
for the Aged and $4,000 to the Home
for the Friendless are to stand.
Labor Day Sunday.-It is the inten-
ton of Bishop McFaul, of Trenton, N.
j., to establish a special Labor Day
Sunday throughout the diocese and to
have sermons preached dealing with
the labor questions. In announcing his
plan the Bishop said: II feel that the
working classes have been very much
imposed upon by their so-called
friends, and led to commit depreda-
tons which have brought disgrace
upon their organizations.
Working Girls Home in Pittsburg-
Father O'Connell, of the Church of the
Epiphany in Pittsburg, Pa, has found
ed a St. Regis Home for Working
Girls. A campaign was started there
at the beginning of the month to raise
100000 for it. Already $114, S43.93
has been subscribed for the cause.
Nebraska Church Burned.-Fire de-
stroyed st. MichaePs Church and the
priests residence and damaged the
Sisters Academy and the parish hall
at Jackson, Neb. The property loss
was 1000, covered by $4,000 insur-
ance. Rev. William J. O'Sullivan was
severely burned on the hands in res
cuing the Blessed Sacrament.
ParochiaI School Dedicated.-The
new St. Joseph's School at Baraboo,
Wis, was recently dedicated by Bishop
Schwebach. The building is modern
structure of brick and stone and will
cost about $4,000 when completed.
General o'ReiIIy Dead.-Major-Gen-
eral Robert M. O'Reilly, Surgeon-Gen-
eral, U. S. A., from 1902 to 1909, and
family physician for President Cleve-
land while the latter was in the White
House, died on November 8, aged sixty
years. He was a native sof Philadel-
phia and a graduate of West Point.
His funeral took place from st. Pat
rick's Church. The interment was in
Arlington National Cemetery.
Priest at State Hospital.-The new
State Tuberculosis Sanatorium at
Cresson, Pa, will enjoy the services OF
a priest who will be stationed at the
sanatorium and maintained by the
churches of the Altoona Diocese.
Dubuque Cathedral.-In the spring,
the building of a new Cathedral for the
Diocese of Dubuque will begin.
The architect is E. l.. Masqueray, OF
st. Paul, who drew the plans for the
St. Paul Cathedral and also for the
Pro Cathedral of the Immaculate Con-
ception in Minneapolis.
Morality in the Army.-In order to
reduce the amount of immortality in
the army, Gen. Leonard Wood has is
sued an order providing that every
officer and private who is absent
from duty on account of disease result
ing from his own Incorporate use of
drugs. or alcoholic liquors, or other
misconduct" shall forfeit his pay for
the period during which he is unaple
| to perform his military duties.
New Sisters FOSPtCdts- hetS
been broken for the new hospital to De
built at North Yakima, Wash, by the
Sisters of Providence. The structure
will cost 100000.
National Sanatorium Planned.-The
project of establishing in Denver a
national sanatorium for sufferers from
the great white plague has received an
| impetus from the recent visit OF Car
dinal Farley to that city. The idea is
to make the sanatorium a national one
supported by contributions from all
the dioceses of the country. A site
for the institution has already been
secured and the National Union OF
Holy Name Societies will Immediately
begin a campaign to raise 100000
Of this sum 100000 will be expended
on buildings, while the remainder will
be used to endow the sanatorium.
Queen Sends Gift.-Father Leva
pastor of the newly formed Italian