The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-09-27
DIOCESE OF SIOUX FALLS

Dimock: The Reverend John L..
Wulf, pastor of the Church OF SIS.
Peter and Paul, died very suddenly on
September in the forty-sixth year of
his age. The funeral obsequies were
held on September 10. The Right
Reverend Mgr. T. A. Flynn, " g., pre-
sided at the Office of the Dead which
was chanted before the Mass by the
forty priests in attendance. The Sol
emn Mass of Requiem was celebrated
by Right Reverend Mgr. Mensing, of
Webster, with Reverend L. Link, of
Yankton, as deacon, and Reverend
George Hoffman,, of Emery, as sub
deacon. The sermon in German was
preached by the Reverend B. Weber,
of Salem, and in English by the Rev
erend G. O'Flaherty, of Mitchell.
Father Wulf was born on August
II, 1857, at Oberelspe, Westphalia. He
came to America and entered st. Fran
els Seminary, Milwaukee, where he
was ordained for the Diocese of Sioux
Falls in 1890. Father Wulf was pas
tor of Hoven and Mi1bank before as
Stunning charge of the parish of Dim
ock, where he built one of the largest
and finest churches in South Dakota.
At the time of his death, he was en-
gagged in the erection of a parochial
school building. He was an active,
Jealous pastor and his death is great
loss, not only to the parish of Dim
ock, but to the Diocese at large.
Clerical Changes: Reverend Will
liam Carey has been appointed pastor
of the Church Of st. George at
Armour; Reverend William J. Keane
goes from Armour to Centerville;
Reverend C. J. O'Mahony has been
transferred from Centerville to st.
Christmas Church, Parker; Reverend
Joseph G. Zimmerman, formerly at
Onaka, is now stationed at the Church
of the Holy Rosary, Kranzburg; Rev
erend ]. A. Krebs, of Kranzburg, has
taken charge of St. Mary's Church at
Zell; Reverend F. e. Stencil, of Pierre,
has taken the place of the late Father
Wulf as pastor of the Church of IS.
Peter and Paul at Dimock
Huron: Reverend D. F. Desmond,
pastor of st. Martins parish, will
build a new church to cost $4,000.
The plans are being drawn by E. L.
Masqueray, of st. Paul. The base
ment of the new edifice will be erected
this fall and the church will be COM
pleted next year. Father Desmond
has purchased for $4,000 piece of
property on which parochial school
will be erected next year. The prop
erty is near the church and is one of
the finest building sites in the city.
Aberdeen: Work on the new paro-
chial school of the Sacred Heart is
progressing rapidly. The basement
walls are now being erected and the
cornerstone will be laid next month.
The entire cost of the building will be
about 100000. 1t will have one of the
finest auditoriums in the state.
The local council of the Knights of
Columbus held an open meeting and
smoker for all their friends in the K.
of G. hall, Monday evening, September
o.. There was large attendance.
Kranzburg:s "A new residence for
the pastor of the Holy Rosary Church
was planned by Reverend ]. A. Krebs
before his recent departure. The
structure will cost about $4,000.
MiIhank: The cornerstone of the
new Church of st. Lawrence was laid
Sunday, September IA. The ceremony
took place Immediately after the High
Mass, the pastor, Reverend ]. J..
O'Neil, officiating.
Confirmation: Rig hit Reverend
Bishop O'Gorman administered conf1r-
nation Tuesday, September %, in the
Church of Our Lady of Mercy, Alex
andria, of which Reverend NJ. Traynor
is pastor. On the same day he con-
firmed class in st. Martins Church,
Emery, of which Reverend George
Hoffman, is pastor.