The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-07-19
ARCHDIOCESE Of ST. PAUL.


July 81 at Seaforth, July %.
Sunday School Picnic: The chill
dren of the Sunday school classes in
the churches of ST. Mark in Merriam
Park and st. Cecilia in st. Anthony
Park enjoyed picnic on the grounds
of ST. Thomas College, Sunday after
noon, July Is. Two hundred and forty
children, accompanied by Father Cor
rigan, Father Griffin and Father De
Courcey, arrived at the grounds about
three o'clock and spent the afternoon
in games and contests to which con-
siderable zest was added by the prizes
offered to the winners. The Sisters
at the college prepared the bountiful
luncheon which the pastors had sup
piled, and served their guests in the
refectory at about four o'clock. At
five the children returned to their
homes.
Church of ST. Ambrose: lawn So
cial, for the benefit of the Italian
Church of ST. Ambrose, corner of Sew
enth and Bradley Streets, st. Paul, will
be given Thursday and Friday even
ings, July "a and %, on the church
lawn. The married ladies of the par
ish are being assisted by the young
ladies in their preparations for the
social. On account of the excellent
car service on East Seventh during
the evening hours the ladies expect a
large attendance and are preparing
accordingly.
Priests at National Conference:
Reverend John A. Ryan, D. D., of st.
Paul Seminary, attended the National
Conference of Charities and Correc-
y tons which met in Seattle, Washing
ton, last week. He was sent as del
egate of the Associated Charities of
St. Paul and on July 10 was elected
as a member of the executive commit
tee of the National Conference. Rev
erend Edwin V. O'Hara, of Portland
Oregon, a graduate of st. Paul Sem
mary, addressed the section meeting
on Standards of Labor and Living"
Moonlight Excursions: The Alumni
of the Christian Brothers School will
give a moonlight excursion on the
steamer Red Wing and barge, Monday
evening, July Fl, at half past eight
o'clock. The tickets are already on
sale at the Cretin high school, ZOE
West Sixth street, and can also be
secured from Patrick Sexton at the
NJ A. Hanna Coal Company, IS East
Fifth street, and from Harry Rogers
at the Rogers Shoe Company, on Rob
ert street. Indications point to an un
usually large crowd and preparations
are being made to entertain a great
many of the alumni with their rela
tives and friends.
Women's C. o. F. Picnic: The WON
ems department of the Catholic For
esters will hold their annual picnic
Wednesday, July % at Harriet Island
ST. Joseph: The people of st. JOS
eph's Church celebrated July 4
on the parochial school grounds
7e- where the st. Joseph's band played
frequently during the entire day
Games and amusements of all kinds
were enjoyed. The ladies served din
ner and supper. A large crowd was
in attendance
GraceviIIe: Reverend H. Ciebat
tone recently spent few days in &
visitation of the Catholic families Of
Graceville and the neighboring mis-
sions with view to promote the cause
Of OF nv1o -
his zeal was one hundred and ninety
new subscriptions to The Catholic
Bulletin and ten renewals. At st
Agnes mission, Hegbert, every one
of the Catholic families became sub
scribers and the missions at Orion
vile and Appleton responded with al
most equal loyalty to Father Ciebat
tones efforts. In Graceville one hun
dred and sixty subscribers were secur
ed
Benson: Reverend Patrick M. Shea
on Thursday evening, July 10, was
presented with an automobile, the
gift of his parishioners of st. Francis
=~ Church in Benson and of the Vista
ton mission at Danvers. Large mum
bers from both places and from the
surrounding districts we're gathered
without distinction of creed, at Father
Shea's residence on the occasion
After the pastor in the gift car, hat
been accompanied through the prin
cipal streets of the city by about forty
cars the parade ended at his residence
and the gift was formally presented
by NJ. Hoban. 1t is a Buick model
two-passenger roadster, costing $1,000
Father Shea has had charge of st
Francis parish and the Visitation
mission for nearly fifteen years, hav
ing been appointed to that field o.
labor in September, 1898.
Candy: The new st. Peter Court
Catholic Order of Foresters, Number
1774, was instituted on Sunday, July
Is, with a charter membership o.
twenty-four. About two hundred visit
ing Foresters were present on the &C
casion and attended the High Mass
in st. Peters Church. During the af
ternoon the ceremonies of institution
were carried out with much elabora
ton In the evening, Mehrens Adjunc
was exemplified by the team of the
Client court. The state court was rep
resented nv Vice Chief Panror