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

by the girls of the home as we'll as
by many prominent members of the
Guild. Miss Mabel Langtry, the con-
tralto singer of Minneapolis, was
assisted by Miss Helen Wheeler,
soprano of st. Paul. The accompan-
list was, Miss May Downey. Through
the work of these young women and
other artists equally generous, the
Guild of Catholic woman has been
enabled to add much to the attrac-
tiveness of life in the home.
cretin High School: Once a week
the executive board of the Alumni
Association of the Christian Brothers
High School, st. Paul, meets at Cretin
to discuss ways and means of making
the coming annual banquet greater
success than the one held last year at
the Ryan Hotel One of the difficulties
encountered year ago was lack
OF funds This has now been removed;
for the great majority of the mem
bers have paid their dues. The date
Of the banquet has not yet been set;
but it will be held early in April and
the progress of the arrangements so
far augurs we'll for the success of this
event and the advance of the Asso-
citation.
Brother Emery, visitor of the Chris
tan Brothers schools in the district
of the Mississippi valley, was in st.
Paul last week He spent the great
er part of the week at the Cretln
School He examined all the classes
and his report of each was highly
commendatory. Brother Emery left
St. Paul, Monday night for Chicago,
after an itinerary of about two weeks
among the schools of the order in
the North West.
De Graft: Jas. J. Regain, National
President of the Ancient Order OF
Hibernians, and State President 7. j.
Doyle, will be here on Sunday, March
16, and will speak on matters per-
tanning to their order in the afternoon
and evening of that day.
ST. Aqatha's Conservatory: Miss
Henrietta Solberg from the Class in
Expression at st. Agatha's Conserva-
tory, won the gold medal in the w. G.
T. U. contest, Friday, February 18th.
This is the third time that this tai
ented young lady has been successful
in winning a gold medal
The second in the series of chill
dren's recitals was given at St
Agatha's on Saturday afternoon.
These weekly recitals are source OF
interest and encouragement to the
pupils and attract large number OF
their friends.
College of ST. Thomas: The Most
Reverend Archbishop has been devot'
ing the week to the examination
of the classes in the College. He
began with the senior Latin class
according to his yearly custom, and
made a thorough examination of the
various departments in the school
The students invariably look forward
to this visit with much interest.
The new Commandant, Lieutenant
Alvin S. Perkins of the Twelfth
United States Cavalry, assumed his
duties at the college March 1. He
has been an officer in the United
States army since 1901 and has
been detailed as Commandant Of
st. Thomas College on the strength
of his splendid record in the
army He comes highly recon
mended by his Colonel and by the
War Department. The interest and
energy with which he has begun his
duties at st. Thomas have given salts
faction to the college authorities.
AS the feast of st. Thomas Aquinas
the patronal feast of the College, falls
this year on Friday, the celebration
will be held on the Thursday within
the octave, March 49, Solemn High
Mass will be celebrated at ten o'clocl
by Reverend F. X. McDermott an6
Reverend Paul Perigord will preach
the sermon.
Church of the incarnation: There
are four hundred children now en-
rolled in the parochial school which is
in charge of seven Sisters of the Or
der of st. Dominic. Two societies
have been formed among the pupils
of the school, st. Aloysius Sodality fol
the boys, and the Sodality of st. Rose
for the girls. The members of botf
societies receive Communion once 8
month and in addition to this the boys
promise to abstain from all intoxicat
ing drink and from smoking until the
age of twenty-one. Two magic Ian
tern entertainments under the direc
ton of Father DAILY and with the as
Stance of the Willing Workers, were
given to the pupils last week, one fol
the boys and the other for the girls
Refreshments were served after thu
entertainment The boys have pre-
scented statue of Sir Galahad to the
school and the girls have shown equa
generosity in the presentation of
statue of Blessed Joan of Arc.
Office Of Calvary Cemetery: Th'
office of Calvary Cemetery has beer
transferred from the old Cathedra
to the Commerce building, corner o
Fourth and Wabasha streets. It occu
pies rooms SIS and SIC.
Guild Of Catholic Women: Judge
Orr, in addressing the Guild of Cath