The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-02-07

Marshall: The Knights of Column
bus have taken over the Woodman
Hall to accommodate the increasing
needs of their growing membership
The hall will be rented to various
clubs and societies when it is not
needed for the work of the knights.
Albert VOlk at present has charge of
arranging dates for the new quarters
of the order
Morton: Cretin Court, Women's
Catholic Order of Foresters, organized
recently by Mrs. Mary Glenn of st.
Paul, was duly instituted by Mrs. Rose
D. Rittman of Chicago, High Chief
Ranger, on Saturday, January 81, the
siXty-third anniversary of the conse-
Grafton of the late Right Reverend
Joseph Cretin, first Bishop of st. Paul
after whom the Court was named. The
officers for the present year are:
chaplain, Reverend w. L. Hart; chief
ranger Mrs. Mary Ederer; vice chief
ranger, Mrs. May Agnes Cook; record
ing secretary, Mrs. Mary A. Keefe !;
financial secretary, Miss Anna NJ
Gaasch; treasurer, Mrs. Katherine
Nationwide; alternate, Mrs. Mary
Ederer.
After the business meeting a ban
quet was served in which the local
| Catholic Order of Foresters also par
| ticipated and the evenings entertain.
ment ended with a musical program
New UIm: The children of the
Holy Trinity parochial school will take
part in the public program at Turner
Hall on Lincoln's birthday next Thurs,
day afternoon. All the schools of the
town will be represented and ad
dresses will be made by prominent
citizens.
GraceviIIe: St. Marys Academy
was damaged by vandals who broke
into the building Sunday night
January %. Nothing, so far as known
was stolen but the rooms were ran
sacked and everything movable thrown
about in disorder.
Jordan: Reverend Benignus Shuetz
o. F. NJ, of St. Louis, Missouri, has
taken charge of the Church of St. John
the Baptist. The former pastor, Rev
erend Bernard Viewer, o. F. NJ, has
been stationed at the Church of st
John the Baptist in Joliet, III.
Preparations have begun for the
celebration next summer of the silver
jubilee of the parish church which wa:
built in 1889 under the pastorate o.
Father Benignus.
St. Peter: The Catholic Women:
Literary Club held meeting, Wednes
day, February 4, at which the follow
ing program was rendered:
Solo, Mrs. Potts; Reading from
Scriptures, st. Matthew Chap. XVI
Mrs. Holland; Christ and His Chosen
Disciples, Miss Marjorie McGrath
Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane
Mrs. Maltby; ST. Peter, Mrs. Hugun
min.
Minneota: The Minneota Home
Talent Dramatic Society, on Frida,
evening, January 80, presented Jerry
the Outcast," a four-act drama, fol
the benefit of the new Church of st
Edward the Confessor The large
opera house was over-crowded; and
on request from the many who coulC
not gain an entrance, the performance
was repeated last Monday night. The
putting on of the play was entirely
voluntary on the part Of the club, anC
as the entire cast of the play, will
the exception of two characters, i!
non-Catholic, the action speaks wei
for the harmonious relations existing
in Minneota between Catholics anc
their non-Catholic friends.
E. L. Masqueray, the architect O
st. Edwards Church, inspected the
new edifice on Saturday, January 81
and expressed himself as we'll salts
fed with the faithfulness with which
his plans have been followed even tt
the smallest detail. The civic opening
of the church took place Thursday
February 5, and the congregation will
attend the first Mass therein, Sunday
February s.
State Organizer Peter Loskeil ad
dressed the Catholic Order of For
esters Tuesday evening, January 27
Many prospective candidates attended
the meeting.