New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1913-06-07
Feast of the Sacred Heart
Growing of the Blessed Vir-
gin and Reception of Can
didates into the SOdal-
ity of Children of
Mary.

ity of Children of
Mary.
The beautiful month of May is
over and with its setting
Iawned the month of june the
month Of the Sacred Heart
This week was repleie with
beautiful thoughts brought on BY
The lovely ceremonies in honor of
the most Sacred Heart and the
Blessed Mother. Friday at 30,
The puIaIs Of the MI. Carmel Con
vent and st. Berchmans > Boys
School. formed one grand process
sion lining up from the MAIN
building slowly vending its way
TO st. Berchmans Hall
The procession was headed by
two dear babies, Bobhie, = the
Convent baby, bearing the crown
and Sarah Moore, the little one
selected TO crown the BLESSED
Mother.
Then followed the Primary
classes. the intermediate Grades,
the Seniors and Gradh Htes, st.
}erchmans Boys and the Sisters.
Beautiful hymns to the Sacred
Ieart and the Blessed Mother
were sting by the Graduates OF
1913. Miss Elise Harry read an
Act of Conservation TO the Blessed
Virgin and little Sarah Moore
'rowned The inspiring cere-
nonY ended with the Litany of
he Sacred Heart
oh, may Thy Heart Divine,
My comfort be
And bend with tend rest skill
Tins hayward, restless will,
Till it lie calm and still.
Sweet Lord, in Thine
'mpart to me Thy grace,
Until see Thy Face
And rest in Thy Embrace,
Beyond the years. y
At Church.
Friday at six in the afternoon
Benediction of the most Blessed
Sacrament was given by our de
voted Pastor, Rev. J. NJ. Langlois
Rev. Fathers Cruel and Giraulr
we're in the Sanctuary.
Saturday at five. the BROWNING
If the Mother of God.
Reception of Children Of Mary. |
Benediction of the Most Blessed |
Sacrament and "Lawn Party
for the benefit of the Cemetery
Association.
The Altar of the Blessed Vir-
rim was q bower Of fresh. natural |
flowers The statue Of Our Moth
n beamed among the many
'winkling lights. yet far sweeter
vas the great mass of rCTe
hearts. a procession almost mile
long. garland Of little white
roses slowly hui surely. coming
% the Feet of the purest of Moth
ars TO Offer their little hearts
deposit at her throne, the fresh
sweet flowers emblemaiic Of
their own sweet solrls. y
Little Roberta Iienhard. Bob
bic. " was the Angel chosen by
the School children to crown the
Queen of Heaven and the wee
tot Of three years did wonder
fully well only she whispered to
good Father Langlois. who held
her in his arms. I'm too little.'
and hand was seen supporting
the little baby fingers as the
crown was placed upon "Our
Lady's fair brow"
Little "Boblie" wore soft
white dress, blue slippers and rib
bons. "a little forget-me-not
peering from the snow.
Beautiful hymns were stang. An
eloquent appealing sermon. whose
ftery thought, every sentence,
touched responsive chord i'm the
hearts of the clients of Mary. was
preached by Father Iiaaglois.
Then. Come Holy Ghost" by
The Children of Mary and seve-
raj candidates were received into
he Sodalitv.
Following these imposing cere-
monies. the crowd gathered
around the pretty white tables on
he Church lawn. where refresh
nents were sold and every one
enjoyed the cool of the evening.
'hatting with friends and helping
i good cause.
Especially welcome was one
yuest. one of whom New Iberia is
'roud-one of its bovs-Dr. Hon.
r Dupuv whose sunmy'' smile
made all glad that he was there
Sunday morning the Children
# Mary met for their monthly
Meeting.
The rsrnl prayers and the mem
prs pledged themselves. with
iod s helr to meet again in this