The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-05-24

Death of Reverend G. Goebel: Fa-
Their G.. Goebel died at the parochial
residence in Staples on Thursday,
May Is, following stroke of paralysis
which he received about two weeks
ago. The deceased was born March
IL, 1854, in Wisconsin, and after COM
pleting his elementary studies, he
entered ST. Johns University, where
he received his classical, philoso-
phical and theological education. He
was ordained to the priesthood on
July 25, 1882, by Bishop Seidenbusch
at st. Johns, and was assigned to
his first parish at Duluth. For sew
eral years he was pastor of ST. Bene-
diets Church at Perham, and later
he went to Morris, where he had
charge of the Assumption Church. He
was appointed pastor of the Cathe-
dral at st. Cloud on May Is, 1905,
and served here in that capacity I'M
til June II, of the following year,
when he was made pastor of the
Sacred Heart Church at Staples. He
ministered at that church until the
time of his death About two weeks
ago he was stricken with paralysis
and fingered with little change in his
condition until the day before his
death, when he took turn for the
worse and succumbed. The funeral
took place on Saturday morning in
the Sacred Heart Church at Staples.
The Right Reverend Bishop off1ciated
at the Pontifical Requiem Mass and
Father Lamothe of Little Falls
preached the funeral sermon.
PERSONAL: Right Reverend Mon
signor Edward Nagl, who took sick
at Swan River last week, is on the
way to recovery.
J Clerical Changes: Rev. J. Lemmer
pastor of ST. Mary's Church at Hold.
ingford, has been transferred to the
Church of ST. John Nepomucene at
Lastrup. For the time being the
Very Rev. w. Van Dinter, o. S. c..
will take charge Of the parish al
Holdingford.
st. Johns University: Reverend
P. Leander, o. S. B., set sail for the
Bahama Islands on May 9Th, to as
sist his brother, Reverend P Gabriel
o. S. B., in the missions among the
negroes.
st. Joseph: Right Reverend Tim
othy Corbett, D. D., Bishop of Crooks
ton, accompanied by Very Reverend
Herman Bergman, o. S. B., Reverend
Joseph Wurm and Reverend Gerard
Spielman, o.. s. b., paid visit tt
st. Benedict's College and Academ!
on May 6. The Right Reverend Bishop
delivered an instructive and enter
tanning address to the students. Oh
May 1, 8 and 4 the graduates in mu
sic, Misses Catherine Wenner, Marie
A. Fronta and Esther Muller, rem
dered their graduating recitals be
fore large gatherings of their rela
tives and friends. The Trappist mis-
sionary, Reverend Father Thomas, o
South Africa, entertained the pupils
Friday evening, May 9, with a lee
ture, illustrated by stereopticol
views of negro life in Southern Africa
The College Orchestra gave an excel
lent program on April % in common
Grafton of the Wagner-Verdi centen
airy.
Button: On Thursday, May Is, tn,
Right Reverend Bishop administered
the Sacrament of Confirmation at tn,
Church of st. John Baptist and dedi
Gated the church, which has been re
modelled and enlarged.
Sister Myra: Sister Myra Mock 0
the Benedictine Order, stationed a
st. Benedict's Convent, died in st
Raphael's Hospital on Thursday, Ma,
8, death being due to pneumonia
She was twenty-four years of age ant
had been in the religious life tw,
years. The remains were removed
to the convent at st. Joseph and thu
funeral was held from that place Oh
Saturday afternoon, May 10.