The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-06-07


charge of the parish during the pas
tors absence, is we'll satisfied with
the zeal shown by the parishioners in
reducing the debt on the new church.
Joint Committee c. o. F.: The
regular monthly meeting OF the Joint
Committee of the Catholic Order of
Foresters, was held Monday evening,
May rs, at Sacred Heart Hall. This
was the first opportunity the For
esters had to follow the recent deci-
sion regarding the funerals of de-
ceased members. Instead of flowers
sent to the funeral of Robert Slater
of st. Paul Court, Number 80, spir-
itual bouquet was sent in which five
Masses and other prayers were prom
Used for the repose of his soul.
ST. Thomas College: The Alumni
of the Commercial Department of st.
Thomas College will hold grand re-
union and banquet at the Radisson
Hotel, Minneapolis, Monday evening,
June 8, at half past seven o'clock
The price a plate for members is two
dollars. A large number is expected
to be present on the occasion. A
great effort has been made to get in
touch with every member, but, as
some addresses are unknown to the
secretary, this will be notification for
them.
The graduation of officers and the
final military parade was held Friday
June 6, at half past eleven.
The Baccalaureate sermon will be
delivered in the College Chapel on
Sunday at the ten o'clock Mass by
Reverend Joseph A. Corrigan pastor
of the church of ST. Mark, St. Paul.
Next Wednesday afternoon at half
past two o'clock the final exer-
cises of graduation will take place in
the Aula Maxima of st. Paul Semin-
airy.
Five hundred and fifty of the st.
Thomas cadets marched in the Me
mortal Day procession on Friday af-
ternoon, May 80. There were ten
companies in the three battalions
and the College band of fifty pieces
enlivened the line of march with its
military music.
Belle PIaIne: A recital by the mu.
steal department of the Sacred Heart
convent was given Wednesday even
ing, May %, in Weibeler's Hall. The
program included piano, violin and
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and an operetta, "The Fairy Crown
ing"
Anoka: ST. Annes convent school
closed on Monday, June 2. The ex
ercises were held in the city hall at
half past seven O'Clock, when the six
girls and the two boys of the gradu'
ating class received their diplomas
Reverend Oliver Dolphin, the pastor
of st. Stephens Church, presented the
diplomas and delivered the address OF
the occasion. A varied program oil
musical and literary numbers was
presented, Miss Hannah Ward and
Miss Irene Leo being the accompan
lists.
LitchfieId: Reverend P. j. Boland
pastor of St. Philips Church, at the
meeting in Central Park on Memoria
day in honor of the soldier dead, be
gan the exercises with prayer.
Church Of the Holy Rosary: The
Most Reverend Archbishop admins
tered Confirmation in the Church Of
the Holy Rosary, Minneapolis, or
Sunday, June 1. There were foul
hundred and twenty-five children IL
the class. After the services they
presented a check for $500 to the
Archbishop for the new Pro-Cathedra
building fund.
Kilkenny: Memorial Day was cele
brated by luncheon for the old sol
diers and their wives at noon time
In the afternoon Reverend J. H. Prem
dergast, pastor of the Church of st
Canice, delivered the address of the
day. Several patriotic songs, recita
lions, and drills by school children fol
lowed, and at four o'clock there wa:
a procession to the cemetery where
the graves were decorated.
FaribauIt: First Holy Communion
was received in the Immaculate Con
ception Church at the eight o'clocl
Mass on Sunday, June /. There wer,
ninety children in the class, eight o
whom were from the State School TO
, the Deaf Mutes. Breakfast was serve,
to the communicates after Mass il
the parochial school hall. Later tn
children took the pledge until the ag
of twenty-one years, and were en-
rolled in the confraternity of the sea
pular.
Barry: The mission which begal
in the Church of st. Barnabas on Sur
day, May %, ended last Sunday ever
] ing. The mission was conducted b
Reverend Walter E. Hopper, G. s. P
! of Chicago. The exercises were we
attended throughout and the pastor
! Reverend Philip l. Barron, is we
| pleased with the results of the miG
sion.
st. Peter: Sunday, June /, tn
) children of the Immaculate Concel
ton parish received their solem
First Communion. There was prt
t cession from the school, Reverend ,