The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-11-30

Michael, st. Paul, gave an entertain
ment in the parish hall this week. The
playlet when Greek Meets Greek"
by Jerome X. Jerome, was presented
by several of the young ladies. Other
literary and musical numbers were
added
Saemus MacManus: "A Merry Ram
BILE Round Ireland" is the subject
of an illustrated lecture which Saemus
MacManus will deliver in the Pence
Auditorium, Minneapolis, Friday even
ing, December 6. On the following
afternoon he will speak on Irish
Fairy and Folk Lore" Both talks will
be given under the auspices of the
Minneapolis League of Catholic
Women and will be illustrated with
over one hundred colored views.
commemoration by A. O. H.: On
Friday, November %, at Hibernian
Halls, st. Paul, the Ancient Order of
Hibernians observed the forty-ffth an
niversary of the execution of Allen,
Larkin and O'Brien, the Manchester
Martyrs. Judge William Louis Kelly
spoke on the troubles which led up
! to the execution of those Irish patriots.
Minneapolis Knights: Hennepin
Council, Knights of Columbus, had an
initiation of large class into the first
and second degrees Tuesday night,
| November 26, and this was followed
| by third degree work on the afternoon
of November %. Because of other
activities on Thanksgiving Day, the
Council did not have the banquet that
| formerly had been planned.
Charitable Requests: In the will of
the late Francis r. Friend, president
of Friend, Crosby & Company, OF
South st. Paul, 100000 is left to the
Little Sisters of the Poor, and $4,000
| is to be distributed proportionately
among the orphan asylums of st. Paul.
The entire estate is valued at $4,000.
Marshall: The church benefit sales
at the Big Store of Cook and Son two
weeks ago amounted to $2,717.6O.
Eight percent of this amount went to
the seven chief religious denomina-
tons of Marshall. The sales on Fri
day, November Is, which was "Catho-
! lie day." amounted to $707.50.
Shakopee: On Tuesday and Wednes-
day, December third and fourth, the
young ladies of st. Rose Society and
the Christian Mothers Society of St.
Marks parish will hold a church fair
at st. Marks school building. A
large number of gifts suitable as holt
day gifts have been procured for the
various tables, while the ten booths
will be supplied with CONNECTIONS.
During the afternoon and evening of
both days dinner will be served from
five o'clock on.
'eVirginius," the subject of the
moving pictures produced Wednesday
and Thursday evenings, November 20
and 21, at the Princess theatre as
benefit for St. Rose Young Ladies'
Sodality, had to be repeated four times
before all those holding tickets could
be accommodated in the theatre.
Montgomery: At meeting of the
A. o. H. county board, held in this
city November 10, the postmaster of
LeSueur, Jacob Gish, was elected
County President. Mr.. Gish was for
many years a member of the local
Division, having transferred to the
LeSueur Division after taking up his
residence in that city.
The Ladies' Auxiliary, A. o. H., gave
a social entertainment at the Idle
Hour Theatre on the evening of No
vember 16 The Standard orchestra
furnished the music.
i FaribauIt: The ninth annual recep-
ton and banquet of Faribault Council,
Knights of Columbus, and their fami-
lies and friends was held Tuesday
evening, November 49, The Knights
of Columbus Hall was not large
enough to accommodate the numerous
guests, and accordingly the banquet