The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-03-08

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ester, which was accepted by the New
York University for her degree Of doc
tor of pedagogy. The title is, "The
System of the Jesuits.'
Priest at Tramp conVention.-Rev.
]. M. H. Wynhoven, the business man.
ager of the New Orleans Morning
STAR" was a prominent figure in the
recent convention of "hoboes" or
Itinerant. Migratory Workers held in
that city. Father Wynhoven, some
time ago, opened "St. Vincent's Hotel
for Down and Outs" in New Orleans.
The priest has induced the Migratory
Workers to apply for afiliation with
the American Federation of Labor. He
estimates that over 100000 unem-
ployed men, seeking work and anxious
to secure it, will thereby become mem
bers of the largest and most influential
body of organized workingmen in the
world. Father Wynhoven was elected
by the Workers as national organizer.
Workers Club in DenVer.-Father
Burke, of Holy Ghost parish, Denver,
has opened a club room for working
men in the Inter-Ocean Hotel
School Board Follows Good Example.
The Diocesan School Board of Den
yer some time ago opened class in
art for the Sister teachers Of the
parochial schools, and placed it in
charge of the art director of the
Teachers College at Greeley, Col.
Seventy nuns are in attendance. The
school board of Denver has followed
the example of the Diocesan Board,
and demands of the art supervisor a
class each week for the teachers in
the public schools Of the city.
Memorial Mass for X. of C.'s.-On
Washington's Birthday the annual
Memorial Mass for the deceased mem
bers of the Knights Of Columbus of
New York was celebrated in the Cathe-
dral at 10:30 a. m.
Catholic High School Scores.-Dur-
ing the past week Hammond, Ind, re-
joiced on the occasion of All Saints
High School having received its
formal accrediting as commissioned
high school in the State of Indiana, by
Hon. Charles Greenhouse, state super
intendent Of public instruction. A
complete examination of the school
was made by the official inspector of
the Hammond public schools. The
students were highly congratulated on
the excellent work accomplished in
the various classes.
Scandinavian CathoIics.-St. Ans
CARS Scandinavian Catholic League of
New York observed the third anniver-
sary of it's foundation at the regular
monthly meeting, February 10, in
Tuxedo Hall. Between forty and fifty
persons were in attendance. From
the triennial report read at the meet
ing it appears that st. Ansgar's League
has, since it's organization, distributed
989 religious books, leaflets, period
icals, etc., printed in the Scandinavian
languages-557 in Swedish and 432 in
Danish-Norwegian
Catholic Conference in Milwaukee,
Plans for the establishment of CO.
operative bureau for charities and So
cial service were tentatively adopted
at a representative meeting at the
Cathedral Institute of Milwaukee. The
organization is to be known as the
Milwaukee Conference of Catholic
Charities and Social Service. It will
have for its object the building up of
charity and social service on the basis
Of the parish unit, the establishment
of common center for communica-
ton and cooperation along these lines.
The general director of the conference
will be appointed by the ordinary of
the diocese.
franciscan Monastery Dedicated
The New Franciscan Monastery, lately
erected at Dubuque Iowa, was dedi-
Gated Sunday, March 2. The cere-
mony was performed by Archbishop
Keane, assisted by the Provincial of
the Order. It was built at a cost of
$31, 900 and is connected with Holy
Trinity Church, of which the Fathers
have charge.
Holy Name Director Dead.-Rev. T.
B. O'Rourke, o. p, spiritual director
of the National Holy Name Society
and the Arch-Diocesan Society, of
Washington, D. c., died in Washing
ton, February Is, after long illness.
He was f1fty-eight years old.
Addition to La Crosse ConVent.-An
annex to cost $4,000 will be added to
the st. Rose convent, which will make
the building one OF the largest of the
kind in the country. The building will
be joined to the Chapel of Perpetual
which was built at cost
of 100000, and is one of four in the
United States.
Priest Refuses Office.-Father Wy
man, C. S. p, has refused re-appoint-
ment as chaplain of the California SEN
- H. L. Ill n.