The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-09-27
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at his home at Baltimore Monday,
September 9Th, of complication of
diseases. He was seventy-five years
of age. He was the son of DR.. Frank
lin James and Julia Lemoine Didier,
and was educated at Loyola College.
Among his publications were the Life
of Edgar A. Poe," issued in 1876;
Life and Letters of Madame Bona
parte," 1879" Primer of Criticism, .
1888, and "The Political Adventures
of James G. Blaine" 1884 He was a
contributor on historical and literary
themes to various magazines. He was
buried from St. Ignatius Church,
Baltimore, September II.
Rev. Vincent de Paul Mclean, chap
lain of the New York Fire Depart
ment, has been appointed director
general of the United Catholic Works
by His Eminence Cardinal Farley, and
has been authorized by him to collect
funds for this society throughout the
diocese.
Catholics Aid Free Clinic.-Mary's
Help Free Clinic Auxiliary, an organi-
zation of the Catholic women of San
Francisco, was formed on Tuesday,
September 2, to provide means for the
support of the free clinic and for the
endowment of free beds in the Mary's
Help Hospital. The clinic has been
in operation since July under the Sis
tiers of Charity and the Hospital staff.
Novices for Missionary Order
Most Reverend Archbishop Prender-
CAST on Tuesday, September 2, at
CORVALLIS, Pa, received the vows of
seven novices for the Sisters of the
Blessed Sacrament for Indians and
Colored People.
To Head PauIists at Toronto.-Rev.
Thomas F. Burke, c.. S. P, of New
York, the well-known missionary, has
been selected to establish the new
Paulist community in Toronto, Canada,
which will form parish and minister
to the CATHOLIC students in the Univer-
sity of Toronto.
Bishop as Altar Boy.-Right Rev.
Charles E. Mcdonnell, d. D., Bishop
of the Diocese of Brooklyn, who was
recently at Lake Placid, greatly edi-
fed the summer visitors by an I'M
usual act of piety performed during
Mass at st. Agnes Church. The
Bishop, after celebrating Mass, was
returning to the body of the church
when he noticed that the Rev. Father
Hickey, of st. Brendan parish, Brook
lyn, was without an altar boy, and,
returning, performed the humble duty
of altar boy for the clergyman,
through the remainder of the service.
Knights Aid Ryan MemoriaI.-The
Archbishop Ryan Memorial Associa-
ton has had it's funds materially in
creased by generous contribution
from the Philadelphia Chapter of the
Knights of Columbus, which on Thurs
day, September 4, handed over
through it's treasurer, the sum OF
So, 900.
Labor Sunday in New York.-The
second Labor Sunday service in New
York city, under the auspices of the
Catholic trade-unionists, was held on
the eve of Labor Day, in st. Patrick
Cathedral. His Eminence Carolina
Farley presided at the service, which
was attended by about 5000 people
among whom were nearly all the
prominent labor leaders of New York
Catholic Cemetery for Gary
tract of 100 acres has been purchased
at Gary, Ind, for a Catholic cemetery
at $500 an acre, and on which i'm
provements approximating $1O0,00t
will be made.
Gift of Cathedral AItar.-An altar o
the Sacred Heart now being erected
in the Cathedral of SIS. Peter ant
Paul, Indianapolis, Ind, is the join
gift of the late Mrs. Caroline O'Con
nor, her daughter, Mrs. M. J. Ready
and Miss Theresa O'Connor. The al
tar is Of the best Carrara marble ant
is of the Renaissance design.
Prizes for UrsuIine PupiIs.-Tw,
graduates of the class of 1913, Ursu
line Academy, New York City, hav
been awarded University Scholarship
by the State Education Department
Albany, N. Y. To be eligible for thi
honor, it is necessary, not only to hav
earned a Regents academic diploma
but also to be among those having al
tanned the highest standing in the re
quired subjects. A statute provide
that the student shall receive tn
sum of 500 for each years attendant
in an approved college of this State
Catholic Club for Italians.-On Nor
day, September 15, the dubious
which Rev. F. Peter Schroeder, p. S
NJ, has purchased for the Italian
youth of the Church of the Sacre
Hearts of Jesus and Mary. Brooklyn
N. Y, was opened. The clubhouse wi
also serve as Kindergarten where
during the day, two hundred childre
between the ages of four and seve
years will receive instruction, pla
games, learn sand moulding, etc., III
der the care of two nuns and severs
other women of the parish who hav
volunteorad their SERVICES Tho omar