The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-04-26
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size and the large number of rooms
in the building, some of the club mem
bers will be accommodated with
rooms, for which only a nominal price
will be charged. The upper floors will
be used as sleeping rooms and dormi-
tories, the second floor for class-rooms
and the ground floor for parlors and
dining-rooms.
ParochiaI School Burned.-St. Bar
bara's parochial school in st. Louis
was damaged by fire to the extent of
perhaps $4,000 early this month.
Seminary of Quebec.-The Seminary
of Quebec is $50 years old. On the
26th of March, 1868, Mgr. de Laval
organized it. There is no older insti-
tuition in Canada.
Babes Lost in FIood.-St. Joseph's
Infant Asylum at Norwood, Ohio, has
several babies rescued from the flood,
whose parents are unknown.
Home for Catholic Workers.-The
Catholic Mechanics Union of New
York will erect a 100000 home in that
city.
For Catholic Lecture course.-Holy
Name Council, Knights of Columbus,
of Rock Island, Ia, have sent out a
circular letter to neighboring councils
regarding the institution of Catholic
lecture courses during the coming fall
and winter 1t suggests that all the
councils in that section unite in estab-
fishing lecture courses in conjunction
with the State Lecture Bureau. The
council stands willing to appropriate
5000 for the purpose.
Priests Indian Band.-In Argentine
the Franciscan Fathers have splen-
did music band made up of TOBIAS In
dams.
Nuns Devote Gift to Aged.-The
beautiful property at Mamaroneck
which was given by Peter F. Meyer to
the Franciscan Sister in charge of st.
Francis Hospital, has been converted
by them into a home for the aged, to
be known as st. Johns Home. It will
be solemnly blessed by Cardinal Far
ley on Sunday, April 81. The proper
ty is valued at $250,000.
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Catholic school board of Montreal will
have to build eleven schools to re-
lieve existing congestion. One in the
parish of the Immaculate Conception
will cost $4,000 and will accommo-
date 1000 pupils. Another, in the
the rest will be for 1000 pupils each.
Against Hospital Inspection.-The
Catholic Press of Chicago is distinctly
voicing it's disapproval of the first
steps now being taken thv4the Council
of Medical Education council of
mont atholics-fo a general examina-
ton of Catholic hospitals in that city.
Franciscan College in Iowa.-Fur-
nishings to cost upwards of $4,000
have been ordered for use in Trinity
College, Sioux City, Iowa, the Catholic
school being built by the Third Order,
Regular, of st. Francis. The furniture
and other fixtures will be put in place
during the summer. Everything will
be in readiness for the opening, which
will take place to September, accord
ing to Rev. Father Victor Brown, who
is in charge of the work. The build
ing itself will cost $4,000.
CarmeIites at Los AngeIes.-There
are five Carmelite Nuns in the COM
about to be established at Los
Angeles. A house and twenty acres
were presented them by Mr.. and Mrs.
John Campbell of California the
parents of one of the nuns.
New Church Dedicated.-The new
st. Mary's Church at CORTLAND, in the
Diocese of Syracuse, N. Y, costing
more than $4,000, was dedicated
Sunday, April 6. The dedication SER
mon was preached by Archbishop
Glennon, of ST. Louis.
Monsignor O'Brien.-The investi-
ture of Right Reverend Monsignor
O'Brien will take place at st. Angus
tines Church, Kalamazoo, Michigan,
on Wednesday morning, May Z.
Addition to Wisconsin Hospital
Work has begun on the construction
of the big addition to st. Vincent's
Hospital, Green Bay. The addition will
be 50 by As feet and four stories high,
built of brick to correspond with the
main building and wings. It will be
Of fire-proof construction. The addi-
ton will give the Sisters the use of
MANY more rooms, and will make the
hospital among the largest in the
state.
Jubilee of War Nurse.-Special
services were held Monday, March "a,
in st. Vincent Hospital, Norfolk, Va,
in honor of the golden jubilee of Sister
Irene, who has been fifty years Sister
of Charity. From 1868 to 1866 Sister
Irene was engaged in nursing wounded
Confederate and Federal soldiers. She
has been a resident of Norfolk for
forty-seven years, and is in charge of
the pharmacy at st. Vincent.
0TD WORLD NEWS.