The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-12-12
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

IN the Knights of Columbus Hall on
November 30, the preliminary steps
were taken for the organization of
club for the presentation and discus
sion of current topics on religion, lit
erature, art, science, pedagogy, ETC.
A committee consisting of Rev. G. F.
Cremin, of the st. Paul Seminary,
chairman; Mrs. J. II. Donahue, Miss
Mary Copley, Messrs. J. A. Burns and
+. D. Mccarthy was appointed to draft
a constitution, assign Il name to the
new organization and arrange a pro-
gram for the winter months. At a
meeting held on December z, the COM
mittee presented it's report and the
name "Carrolton Club" was decided
on. At this meeting Mrs. O'Toole,
President of the Guild of Catholic
Women, read a paper on Mothers
Pensions" which was, discussed by the
members present. Membership in the
club will be open to all, whether Cath
Ole or non-Catholic, who desire to join
and the meetings will be held in the
Knights of Columbus Hall on the sec
ond and fourth "Wednesday of each
month, beginning with Wednesday,
January 10. At these meetings papers
on different topics will be read and
discussed by the members. A general
program for the Writers work is now
being prepared by the executive COM
mittee.
College of st. Thomas: Mr.. Lo-
baugh, in charge of the Commercial
School Department of CHM and Com
pany, Chicago, addressed the members
of the Commercial Club on Thursday,
December 3.
The Commercial Alumni held an in
formal banquet and get-together meet
ing at the Alumni Cafeteria, st. Paul,
on Tuesday evening, December s.
About one hundred members were
present. The music, both vocal and
instrumental, was furnished by the
students of the Commercial Depart
ment of the College, and brief adj
dresses were made by Messrs. d. D.
HiIger, c. Weyand, p. J. Duffy, A. A.
Anger, E. J. Kohler of st. Paul, and
Messrs. r. Lally, W. J. Ryan, ]. J. Ma
loney and NJ 3. Hurley of Minneapolis.
Mr.. Hurley is president of the asso-
citation.
College of ST. Catherine: On Satur
day evening, December 5, Mr.. Edward
Baxter Perry gave his annual Lecture
Recital at the College. 1t was the
musical treat of the year. Mr.. Perry's
pieces are always twice-told-once in
commanding English and once i'll
melody. The students in the depart
ment of music are proud of the fact
that Mr.. Perry was the first to play on
their new Baldwin Grand Piano.
A bazaar given by the students
opened Oh Saturday afternoon, Deem
Der 5, in the parlors Of the new build
ing and closed on the tenth. Many
beautiful, but inexpensive, Christmas
gifts were disposed of.
Rev. James Moynihan, d. D., of the
College of ST. Thomas, sang the High
Mass on Tuesday, December 8, Cap
and Gown day for the College stu
dents. In the evening, the Rev. John
Dunphy oficiated at the annual re-
ception into the Children of Mary
SodaIity. He preached a sermon and
gave Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament.
Convent of the Visitation: The
pupils and alumnae of the Visitation
Academy, st. Paul. attended the an
nual retreat conducted by the Rev. c..
M. Thuente, o. p, of Minneapolis,
which closed on Friday morning, De-
Cember 4.
Church of ST. Mark: The following
are the officers of the newly formed
Mems Club of st. Marks parish, Mer-
RAM Park: President, John +. Barry;
Vice President, II. J. Nienstadt; Secre-
tary, L. NJ. Van VallIenburg; AS
sistant Secretary, John Hughes;
Treasurer, John A. Hartigan; Advisory
Board: D. L. Lane, w. p. Kenney, G.
+. Vasaly, j. C.. Hardy, p. ]. Flynn,
II. Granger, L. f. Dow, o. II. O'Neill,
]. J. Grathwol, F. RoSenthal, c. p.
Payne and J. Lynch. The regular
meetings of the Club win be held on
the second and fourth Mondays of each
month.
The net proceeds of the bazaar held
last week amounted to $4,000. At the
close of the bazaar on Thursday even
ing, December 5, many objects OF
value were disposed of to the success.
full winners.
Guild of Catholic Women: The De
partment of Arts and Letters, Guild
of Catholic Women, will meet at the
Angus, Monday, December IA, at 2:3C
D. m. The following program will be
presented The Father of English
Poetry: st. Hilda of Whitby, Mrs. L
J. Aberwald; C8dman, Mrs. w. ]
O'Toole; general discussion.
Notre Dame De Lourdes: The an
nual election of officers of the loca
Court of the Women's Catholic Ordel
of Foresters took place on Wednesday
December 2, with the following result
Chaplain, Mgr. Guillot; Medical Exam
iner, DR.. Lapierre; Chief Ranger
Mederise Hebert; Vice Chief Ranger