The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-04-13
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

Assignment of Priests: The Rev.
John r. Power of Rush City has been
appointed pastor of the Church of st.
Michael, Pennington; the Rev. J. H.
Prendergast of Belle Creek is assigned
to the parish of st. Canice, Kilkenny;
the Rev. Leo Ennis succeeds Faith
er Prendergast in the passionate of the
Church of st. Columkill, Belle Greek;
and the Rev. Thomas F.. Gibbons, as
sistant pastor of the Church of st.
Mary, St. Paul, has been transferred
to the pastorate of Rush City
The Tabernacle Society: Under the
auspices of the st. Paul Tabernacle
Society, composed of Catholic women
from the different parishes in the Twin
Cities, solemn exposition of the
Blessed Sacrament will be held in the
Church Of the Immaculate Conception,
Third Street and Third Avenue, North,
Minneapolis, on next Tuesday, April
Is. Mass will be celebrated at half
past nine and during the day the
Blessed Sacrament will remain ex-
posed for the alteration of the men,
bers until four o'clock when Benedic-
ton will be given. The Tabernacle
Society was organized for the purpose
of supplying vestments and altar lin
ems for needy parishes in the Province
of St. Paul and throughout the north
west. The President of the Society is
Miss Mary Chute of Minneapolis.
New UIm: The preliminary sketch
es for the proposed addition to st.
Alexander's Hospital were submitted
to the Sister Superior last week by the
firm of E. Brilmeyer and Sons, Archi-
tects, of Milwaukee, Wis. The final
plans. and specifications will be COM
pleted as soon as possible and it is
expected that building operations will
begin before many weeks. The new
addition will be three stories high and
of the same dimensions as the present
structure. The estimated cost of con-
struction is fifty thousand dollars in
Guiding separate heating plant.
1t is proposed to charge the name
from St. Alexanders Hospital to Dor
etto Hospital, but the Home for the
Aged will retain the old name, St.
Alexander's Home for the Aged.
Kilkenny: On April 2, Mrs. Peter
Cunningham died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Peter E. Byrne, in the
seVenty-ninth year of her age. She was
born in County Kildare, Ireland, and
came to America at the age of eight
cen and lived for time in Johnstown,
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coming to Kilkenny in 1862. Among
the children who survive her is Sis
ter Athanasia, a member of the Dom
inican Order, Milwaukee, Wis. Her
funeral took place from the Church of
st. Canice, the Rev. R. F. Larpanteur,
O.. P, of Minneapolis, being the cele-
brant of the High Mass of Requiem.
RichIand: The funeral of Mrs. Sam
uel Nolan, pioneer resident of Rich
land, took place from the Church of
were conducted by the Rev. Henry
Cahill, assistant pastor of the Church
of the Immaculate Conception, Fari-
bault Among those present at the
funeral was daughter of the deceased
who is a member of the Dominican
Order of Sinsinawa, Wis.
Parochiai Schools Reopen: The par
ochial schools of the different parishes
in the Twin Cities re-opened in the
early part of the week after the East
er vacation. In many cases the child
rem, with their teachers, attended the
different exercises of Holy Week in
the parish churches.
Catholic Charities: At the semi-an-
nual meeting of the associated Char
tiles of st. Paul held last Monday the
following Catholic charitable organi-
cations made reports of the expendi-
ture incurred for their maintenance
during the year: Guild of Catholic
Women; Catholic Orphan Asylum;
House of Good Shepherd; and the St.
Vincent de Paul Societies. 1t was
shown at the meeting that the approx
mate cost of maintaining institutions
for the poor, the monetary and other
forms Of relief extended to the poor
of the city of st. Paul during the past
year, amounted to $400,815.01. The
greater part of this sum is disbursed
by the Board Of Control; and nearly
hundred thousand is expended annu-
ally by the associated Charities and
affiliated organizations for relief, ex-
elusive of private donations and relief
work done by individuals.
Death of Old Settler: On April 6,
Miss Eliza Costello, pioneer resident
of st. Paul, died at Los Angeles, Cal,
whittier she went to spend the winter.
Her funeral will take place from the
Cathedral on Saturday morning. Miss
Costello was sister of the late Mark
Costello. and a sister-in-law of the late
Thomas Fitzpatrick, prominent con-
tractor Of this city. The late Father
Fitzpatrick of the Church of st. Steph-
en-. Minneapolis, was a nephew Of the