The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-07-04

Sacred Heart Court; Thomas F. Wa
ters, Abraham Lincoln Court; Frank
Skeuers, Sobieski Court. The follow
ing brothers has charge of the initia-
ton: Chief Ranger Patrick Tierney,
Past Chief Ranger Frank Hafner,
Vice Chief Ranger Martin Lewindou-
ski, Treasurer D. B. Hickey. The side
degree was put on by the team from
ST. Mathews Court. The degree was
a success in every way.
CT. A. U. Conventions: The annual
| convention of the Catholic Total Alb
stinence Union of the Archdiocese of
st. Paul will be held in the Wilder
Charity Building, Fifth and Washing
ton Streets, st. Paul, on Wednesday
afternoon, July Is, at three o'clock.
| Delegates from the different subordi-
nate societies will present their re-
ports, elect officers for the coming
year, and transact whatever other bust
ness may be brought before the meet
ing.
In the evening at eight o'clock a
| public rally will be held in the Grand
| Opera House at which addresses will
| be delivered by the Most Reverend
Archbishop and the Right Reverend
Bishop Lawler, and good musical
program, both vocal and instrumental,
will be rendered. This meeting will
be open to the public and all those
who are interested in the cause of
total abstinence are invited to attend.
Pro-CathedraI of St. Mary: The
committee in charge of the picnic to
be given for the benefit of the Pro-
Cathedral of st. Mary on July 4, at
the State Fair grounds, has arranged
complete program of sports and
amusements of all kinds among which
baseball games and other field con-
tests will predominant. The Irish Viii
lage is to have a program of it's own
which will bring into prominence the
old Irish folk songs and amusements.
Dinner will be served on the grounds
GU GIL 1OuA Ou1AAS0 G11C udJs lhLSlSOI
in the contest for Queen of the festi-
val is increasing day by day and each
of the three contestants is determined
to secure the honor and for that pur-
pose is summoning to her aid all the
resources of the section of the parish
which she represents.
Church of the Incarnation: The
forty-second anniversary of Reverend
J. M. Clearys ordination to the priest
hood will be celebrated by the parish
on Thursday, July 8. Preparations
are being made for lawn fete and
ice cream festival on the church
grounds Thursday evening. The COM
mittee on arrangements met last Mon
day afternoon to perfect their plans
A musical program has been arranged
and two addresses will be made.
Rosemount: At all the Masses in the
Church. of ST. Joseph, on Sunday, June
%, the Rev. Michael Quinn, pastor of
the Church of st. Patrick, st. Paul,
made an appeal on behalf of the
Chapel of st. Patrick in the new Ca
thedral which is being erected by the
Catholics of Irish birth and descent in
the Archdiocese of st. Paul. AS re-
suit of this appeal the people Of the
parish of Rosemount contributed the
sum of $425 towards the project. This
sum will be added to later on.
Savage: Twenty-six children re-
ceived their first Solemn Holy Com
munion in the Church of st. John at
the early Mass on Sunday, June %,
the feast of st. John the Baptist, pa
iron of the church. After the late
Mass they were invested with the
scapular, renewed their baptismal
vows and pledged themselves to total
abstinence until the age of twenty
one. The members of the previous
communion class renewed their first
communion. The Reverend ]. A. Kane
is pastor of the parish.
Belle Creek: The Right Reverend
Bishop LaWler preached at the late
Mass in the Church of st. Columbkill
last Sunday and after Mass admins
tered the Sacrament of Confirmation
| to a class of seventy-six children, in
Guiding ten from Goodhue, who pre-
scented him with check for fifty dol
lars to be added to the new Cattle
dra1 building fund. The children
gave evidence of careful preparation
on the part of the pastor, Rev. Leo
Ennis.
Shakopee: On Sunday evening
June 81, about two dozen members OF
the original choir of st. Marks Church
gave the pastor, Right Reverend Mgr
Plut, a gold-mounted umbrella and a
handsome meerschaum pipe as tokens
of their regard on the occasion of his
seventy-third birthday. The presenta.
ton was made by Senator julius A
Collier. Mgr. Plut thanked the donors
for their good wishes and kindly re
membranes. The date correspondent
with the fiftieth anniversary of Mgr
/ Pluts arrival in America. He will
celebrate the fiftieth anniversary Of
his ordination next year. During thai
time he has been pastor of st. Marks
for two different periods, the frs
extending from 1876 to 1886. the sec
ond from 1900 to the present time.