The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-11-16
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FOIlSU SCHOOl III SiOUX SIIy-
Glasses have been started in the new
Polish Catholic parochial school at
Sioux City, Iowa, adjoining the church
property. A home for the Polish Fran
ciscan Sisters, who teach in the school,
is being erected between the church
and school buildings. The two build
ings will cost about $4,000.
Acting Dean of Diplomatic Corps
For the first time in many years the
acting dean of the diplomatic corps
at Washington, Ambassador Jusserand
of France, is a Catholic, as is his
wife This state of affairs is due to
the absence from Washington of the
Austrian Ambassador, and should he
not return, this honor will devolve on
Ambassador Jusserand.
Theatre Manager a Convert.-A
sensation was caused in New York
by the conversion of Henry E. Abbey,
one of the leading citizens and thea
tire managers in the great metropol-
itan city.
Various Charities Remembered
The bulk of the estate of the late Mrs.
Katharine Ronstrom who died at Bal
timore, October 18th, is bequeathed
to religious and charitable purposes by
her will. Requests aggregating $1,000
we're left to fourteen different char
tiles.
indianapolis Generosity.-Ac commit
tee of Catholic and non-Catholic bust
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teered to raise Thanksgiving offer
ing of $15O,OOO, for the Sisters of Char
ity who conduct st. Vincent's Hos
pital of that city. Thirty sub-commit-
tees meet every day at the CONNER
cial Club to report progress. The
fund was nearing the $4,000 mark
at the end of October.
JubiIarian Establishes Scholarships.
An unique and very useful way of
observing the sixtieth anniversary of
his birth was that pursued by Rev.
John F. Cummins, rector of the Sacred
Heart Church in Roslindale, Mass. In
honor of his sixtieth anniversary he
has established five scholarships in
Boston college, his alma mater. To
these scholarships he has appointed
five of the most promising young men
of his parish.
Kansas Hospital and coItege.-Bish-
op Hennessy of Wichita, Kansas, has
purchased the Soule College near
Dodge City. The property, which
consists of two large buildings and
forty acres of land, was bought
for $4,000, a fraction of the original
cost of the buildings. One house,
containing forty-fve rooms will be
remodeled for a diocesan hospital
and the other which is still larger,
will be converted into college for
girls Soule College, operated by the
Methodist Church, has been closed for
several years, having failed in it's
original purpose.
Retreat for K. c.'s-Chicago Knights
a three days retreat which was con-
Quoted simultaneously in seven diff
ferent churches on October 30, 81, and
November 1st
Wireless at Jesuit University.-The
weather bureau of st. Louis University
recently made an official y. S. mete-
geological station, is contemplating
erecting a set of very tall antennae
on the roof of the main building, so
as to facilitate the long distance wire
less service. The directors are able
at present to connect with Cape Hat
teras on the Atlantic.
Argentine Laws.-From the Argen-
tine Republic comes the news that the
bill to prevent foreign religious con-
gregations entering the country is to
be followed by another for the defn-
tie separation of Church and state.
Father Frund Army Chaplain
Rev. G.. G. Frund, of the Los Angeles
diocese, and a native of Vincennes,
Ind, was called to Washington to re-
ceive the official papers making him
chaplain in the United States Army.