The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-06-14
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

school CloSIn9S: Inc CaCneQral
girls school and the Cretin high
school will hold joint commencement
exercises in the Grand opera house,
Tuesday evening, June II. st. JOS
,eph's parochial school will also give
their closing program in the Grand
opera house on the evening of June
IS. st. Johns parochial school closes
June II, the exercises to take place in
Odd Fellows hall, corner of Seventh
and Reaney streets. Diplomas to the
graduates of St. Agnes school will be
presented June 10. Seventeen grad
yates from st. Luke's school received |
diplomas Friday, June 13.
st. Marys High School: Twenty
eight graduates of the high school and
commercial departments of ST. Mary's
parochial school, received their di-
plomas on Thursday morning, June II
at ten o'clock A musical program
was presented and Reverend James
C.. Byrne, the pastor, delivered the
address After the exercises Father
Byrne entertained the class at light
luncheon.
ST. Joseph's AIumnae: The annual
reunion and business meeting of the
Alumnae Association of St. Josephs
Academy, st. Paul, was held at the
Academy, Nelson and Western ave
nues, Wednesday afternoon, June II.
The program included a reception,
business meeting and banquet. Mrs.
James A. Manahan acted as toast
mistress at the banquet. officers
of the association are: President,
Mrs Manahan; vice president, Miss
Ethel Widenboerner; secretary, Miss
Jane Kennedy; treasurer, Miss Lau-
retto Haas, and historian, Miss Helen
Heslin.
Catholic School League: The base
ball team of st. Demands school,
winners of most games in the first divi-
sion of the Catholic school league,
defeated the team from st. Francis
school, the winners of the second
division, Tuesday afternoon, on the
athletic field of the College of St.
Thomas. The game was well played
and closely contested throughout, end
ing in a score of 4 to 6. This is the
first of the three games to decide
the championship of the league.
Guild of Catholic Women: The
Guild of Catholic Women will give
river excursion Thursday, June 10,
down the Mississippi for the benefit of
it's relief fund, to be used in local
work during the coming season. The
steamer Purchase and barge will
make two trips, one at two o'clock
and the other at eight o'clock There
will be music and refreshments. Mrs.
H. H. Cooley is in charge of the social
part of the affair, and Mrs. M. J. Nc
Fadden is in charge of the ticket sale.
st. Agatha's Conservatory: Miss
Violet Jackson was presented in a
pianoforte recital at ST. Agathas Con-
servatory on Saturday afternoon. AS
sisting on the program were Anna
Nicely, vocalist, and Catharine Don
lon, reader. Miss Jackson's program
gave her splendid opportunity to dis
play command of technic and a we'll
developed musical understanding. On
the program were selections from
Chopin, Schubert, Schumann, MOI
kowski and Crosse. In the last num-
Der, waltz, Mona Smith played the
orchestral parts at the second piano.
Miss Jackson received her teachers
certificate.
Address by Or. Ryan: The Rev.
erend John A. Ryan, D. D., of st. Paul
Seminary, will speak on The Living
Wage" at the social service confer
ence to be held on the second day of
the national convention of the FEEDER
alton of Catholic Societies, which will
meet in Milwaukee in August.
ST. Margaret's Academy: st. Mar
garet's Academy, Minneapolis, ended
the school year on Friday, June 13.
The exercises were held in the Shu-
bert theatre at three o'clock, Friday
afternoon.
League of Catholic Women: The
Rev. P. Kenny, pastor of st. Anthony
of Padua Church, Minneapolis, ad-
dressed the Minneapolis League of
Catholic Women at their monthly
meeting in the Knights of Columbus
Hall, Monday afternoon. Father Ken
ny's subject was Social Help" He
charged the members not to run too
far into organization and thereby lose
sight of the spirit of their work.
Mrs. ]. W. Moorhead, former presi-
dent of the League, was elected dele
gate to the Seattle convention of the
National Association of Charities,
July 7th to 10th.
Mrs. P. P. O'HaHoran was selected
to represent the League on the COM
mittee of arrangements for the Fourth
of July picnic for the orphans. The
League will serve ice cream that day
and assist in many other ways.
Mrs. Thurston of the Welfare
League, explained in very interest
ing and concise manner the object OF
the Baby Welfare Exhibit" which
takes place in this city next week.
1t was decided to conf1ne the gen
eral meetings of July and August
strictly to business but to resume the
social hour in the fall.