The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-12-07
NEW WORLD ITEMS.

Memorial to Bishop.-A beautiful
monument in the form of a great Gel
tic cross has been unveiled at Natchez,
Mississippi, as a memorial to Rt. Rev.
Thomas Heslin, D. D., Bishop of the
diocese, who died February %, 1911.
Father KangIey Chaplain.-An-
other Catholic priest has just been ap-
pointed to the corps of Chaplains of
the United States army. Rev. Joseph
Matthew Kangley, of Illinois, having
been found by an examining board at
Washington Barracks to have the re-
quired physical, educational and pro-
fessional qualifications for the posi-
ton of Chaplain, was commissioned
as such, with rank of first lieutenant,
on November 4th, 1912. Father Kang-
ley is now the Youngest of the Army
Catholic Chaplains. He was born in
Illinois on February 16, 1879.
"Day of Observation-Disclosures KEN
pis Circle, a. body of Catholic women
teachers, of Wellesley, Mass, organ
lied for advancement in the knowledge
and practice of the truths of religion,
meets in the Academy of the Assump-
ton, Wellesley, at 1915 a. m, on the
first Saturday of each month for a day
of recollection. The exercises consist
of a morning and afternoon instruc-
ton, prayer, exposition of the Blessed
Sacrament and Benediction.
Catholic Universities Cooperate
Ho~1fral Hfhh0nc nrociHin0 Tho
board of trustees of the Catholic Uni
versity, has announced that the insti-
tuition will cooperate with the Catho-
lie University of Louvain, Belgium, in
the compilation and publication of the
The aid of Catholic savants has been
pledged and the works will be issued
annually.
Max Pam on CathoIieity.-Dr. Max
Pam, the Jewish sociologist and phil
anthropist, recently announced it as
his opinion that the salvation of the
congested Jewish districts on the East
Side of New York lies in their CONVEX
sion to Catholicity. DR.. Pam, himself
a Russian Jew, who came to this
country as a barefoot immigrant lad,
recently gave a large sum to found
scholarships at the Catholic Univer-
sity.
Bishop FaIIon's Seminary.-Bishop
FalIon in his canvass of the diocese
for funds for the erection and mainten-
ance of the proposed Catholic Semi
nary at London, Ont, has received
already about 100000. Only ten or
twelve parishes have as yet been
visited, the Bishop having some forty
more in which to make his appeal.
To Help News Boys.-The Mary
Catherine Free Bed League of st.
Mary's hospital, Detroit, Mich, an
organization of Catholic young ladies
has undertaken the task of raising a
fund of $4,000, to permanently endow
a free bed in st. Mary's hospital
for disabled newsboys.
Labor Delegates at Mass.-special
services were held at st. Patrick's
Cathedral, Rochester, on Sunday, No
vember "a, for the Catholic delegates
to the convention of the American
Federation of Labor In the congre-
"SI0 JOLA N1LIuC1, OOhh
White, James O'Connell and other
labor leaders. Solemn high mass was
sung by Rev. Peter E. DietZ of Mil
waukee, fraternal delegates to the con-
vention and secretary of the Social
Service Commission of the American
Catholic Federated Societies. Bishop
Hickey of Rochester, preached the SER
mon.
New Church in Chicago.-Chicago is
to have another parish Church in st.
Marys of the Lake. 1t and it's rec
tory will cost 100000.
Belgian Catholics for Montana
Mgr. Victor Day, Vicar General of
Helena, Mont, has gone to Belgium,
where he will remain until next spring.
While in his native land he will secure
another colony of Belgium farmers for
Montana and will place them on the
lands near Waller.
Enters Convent in San Francisco
Miss Ellen Frances Ord, daughter of
of family prominent in army circles,
has entered on a novitiate in the Con-
vent of the Sacred Heart, San Fran
cisco, Cal Her father is retired
captain, and her grandfather, General
Ord, was commandant at the Preside
in 1860.
Relic of 182e.-One of the interest
ing relics recently discovered in the
ruins of the old st. Paul Cathedral,
Pittsburg, was a scroll telling of the
laying of the first cornerstone of the
Cathedral, June "a, 1929.
ST. Joseph's college.-The students
of st. Joseph's College, Dubuque,