The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-04-26
NEW WORLD ITEMS.

Milwaukee, Home for Working
GirIs.-The new home for Catholic
working girls at Milwaukee is to be
known as st. GATHERINGS. City Treas
urer Joseph P Carney is chairman of
the committee that is arranging to
finance the institution.
Franciscan Hospital for Cleveland.
The erection of new st. Elizabeth
hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, is now
assured. The Franciscan Sisters have
been notified that the citizens of
Cleveland have realized for the new
institution a fund of 100000 as the
result of their ten days campaign.
To Fight White Plague in Ireland
In the hope of enlisting the substan-
tial support of Irish Americans and
those of Irish extraction, as well as
of all friends of Ireland number of
prominent Irish men and women have
formed an American section of the
Women's National Health Association
of ireland and established headquar.
tiers at 962 Madison avenue, New York
The chief object of the association
is the prevention and cure of tuber
culosis in Ireland.
Work Among italian Youth.-Guar
dian Angels Centre of Chicago, begun
about a year ago, is an extension OF
the work of Guardian Angels Mission
the mission where about 1000 chill
dren assemble every Sunday for Mass
and catechetical instruction; where
a hundred and sixty young girls at
tend the Saturday morning sewing
classes, and where 800 boys and girls
are registered on the books of its
circulating library. After several at
tempts to find suitable quarters, four
large rooms were rented in St. Francis
School on Newberry Avenue and three
of them converted into billiard and
reading rooms and gymnasium
Last month the fourth room, attrac-
lively decorated, daintily curtained
and simply but durably furnished, was
formally opened for the exclusive use
of the Social Club"-a special or
ganization in which boys and girls
sixteen years of age and older are
eligible for membership.
A Notable Temperance Gathering
The Cathedral Total Abstinence So
ciety of Philadelphia observed its
Ror+;oEb orniuorcorv IN Cuudou avon.
ing, April 6. 1t is the largest society
of the kind in the country, having a
membership of $50. During the forty
years of it's existence it has given out
in sick benefits $15O,O00. Archbishop
Prendergast congratulated the vet
Grams on their steadfastness, particu-
larly Hugh Mclaughlin, who, besides
being the first member of the society,
had taken the pledge from Father Mat
hew in 1889.
New York's Irish Pageant.-A pic
turesque historical pageant was given
at the Gaelic Festival, April % and "a
at the Sixty-ninth Regiment Armory,
under the auspices of the Gaelic Lea
que of the Irish-American committee.
Three episodes were represented by
this Irish historical pageant at the
Hill of Tara, the seat of the High
Kings of Ireland. One episode showed
Finn and the Fianna, in pagan times !;
one, st. Patrick and Oisin at Tara, and
the third introduced the greatest of
Irish native saints, Columkille. The
actors appeared in costumes which &C
curately reproduced the native dress
of these three periods. Irish wolf
hounds, breed long believed to be ex-
tinct, but recently revived, appeared
in the tableau.
Socialist Scored for Attack on
MitcheII.-At a recent meeting Of La
Crosse Typographical Union resolu-
tons were unanimously adopted con-
curing in the action of the Trades
and Labor Council in denouncing an
individual Socialist for the language
used in addressing communication to
the Normal School president for in
viting John Mitchell to address the
normal students and their friends in
Ju0 luL6E0SI VI laws IudI SuOu1u NC
enacted in behalf of the laboring peo-
pie. The Typographical Union con-
demned the unwarranted attack upon
John Mitchell, and paid high tribute
to him as a loyal union man, and di-
rected that the resolutions be pub
lished in the newspapers and given
wide publicity.
l. w. w. Standard Banned.-A bill
regulating the carrying of flags in
street parades, and particularly placing
a ban on the 1. w. w. standard for
use in public pageants, has passed the
senate in Rhode Island. In speaking
on the bill, Senator Munroe scored the
/. w. W., asserting that its demonstra.
lions during the strike in Lawrence
were ga disgrace to any civilized com.
munity."
Schismatics Return.-A schismatic
Polish congregation in Buffalo, N. Y.
which was led into schism by the late
Bishop" Kaminski, who styled him
self an Independent Catholic" is now
seeking reunion with its lawful &c
clesiastical superior. Bishop Cotton
has been asked to receive the congre
cation back into communion with the
Church.
New Cuban DIoceses.-The Holy Fa.
ther has created in the Island of Cuba