The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-01-03
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

Assignment of Priests: Reverend
Henry Jajeski has been transferred
from the Church of the Holy Cross,
Minneapolis, to the Church of ST. CAST
mir, st. Paul, in succession to the late
Father Kupferschmidt; Reverend Am
brose Kryjewski, from the Church of
st. Philip, Minneapolis, to the Church
of the Holy Cross; Reverend Vincent
Yany, from New Brighton, to the
Church of st. Philip; Reverend Francis
MatZ, from Wilno to New Brighton.
Catholic Orphan Asylum: Christ
mas Day was made happy for the chill
dren at the st. Paul Orphan Asylum,
933 Carroll ST., by the thoughtful kind
ness of their numerous benefactors.
Among the many things which attract
ed the eyes of the delighted little ones
was the beautifully decorated and bril-
liantly lighted Christmas tree, heav-
lily laden with such gifts as only low
ing and generous hearts could sug-
gest. The Sisters and Orphans join
in wishing all those who so kindly
contributed to make the day joyous
one, the happiest of happy New Years,
and in assuring them that fervent
prayers will daily ascend to the
throne of the Divine Infant, beseech-
ing Him to shower His choicest bless
ings on them with the same gener
osity which they displayed in bestow-
ing their gifts.
Tabernacle Society: The st. Paul
Tabernacle Society held the monthly
meeting Friday, December 26, at Ar
canum hall. Reverend E. ]. Wilbee,
pastor of st. Lawrence, Church, deliv-
cred a discourse on the Vatican. Mrs.
w. J. Regan, of st. Paul. was elected
treasurer for the coming year.
Guild of Catholic Women: The De-
partment of Arts and Letters of the
ST. Paul Guild of Catholic Women met
Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 80, at the
home of Mrs. C. ]. Ehrmantraut, 968
Laurel avenue. The subject for dis
cussion was "The Mission of the
Monks" Mrs. L. G. Bruenner read
a paper on Dietrich Won Bern" and
Miss Eugenia McGrorty's paper dealt
with St. Benedict The discussion
was led by Miss Mary May.
ST. Joseph's Academy: A recital
was given by the music students of
the intermediate Grades of ST. 10
seph's Academy, st. Paul, Wednesday
afternoon, December "a.
Irish American Entertainment:
Division Number 4, Ancient Order of
Hibernians, and Division Number s of
the Ladies' Auxiliary, will give grand
Irish American social at Hibernian
halls, on Monday evening, January IL,
1914. Halls number 1 and have been
reserved for the occasion. The old
Irish folk dancing will be a feature of
the evenings program and prizes will
be offered for the best single, double
hornpipe and reel steps. A card-social
will be a part of the evenings pro.
gram.
At Christmas Tree Celebration:
children's choir of one hundred voices
from the Pro-Cathedral of st. Mary
MluuSdpOllS, sang dI Iu0
celebration of Christmastide in Gate
way Park, Tuesday evening, December
80. The choir was conducted by Miss
Agnes Prendergast. There were sew.
eral thousands gathered about the il
Illuminated Christmas tree and these
listened to the singing with delighted
attention. The pastor of the Pro.
Cathedral Reverend Thomas E. Gull
len, opened the evenings celebration
with prayer.
League of Catholic Women: At ST.
Mary's Hall, 1874 First avenue South,
Minneapolis, the boarding home for
working girls conducted by the
League, there was a Christmas tree
entertainment Friday evening, Deem
Der &c. There were several musical
numbers and the girls of the home ex-
changed gifts. A feature which prov
ed to be exceedingly enjoyable was
the original verses which accompanied
each gift and which the receiver read
for the assembly.
The Christmas celebration of the
sewing club was held at Newman
Hall, Saturday afternoon, December
81, Miss Helen Paasse read several
Christmas selections and Miss May
Murphy sang, accompanied by Miss
McCanna
Bishops Brother Dead: Right Rev
erend Bishop Corbett, of Crookston
oficiated at the funeral of his brother
in the Church of the Holy Rosary, Min
neapolis, Monday morning, December
20, at ten o'clock. The deceased, John
Corbett, died suddenly on Friday, De
cember &c. He was resident of Min
neapolis, where he had been working
for the Chicago, Milwaukee and st
Paul railroad up to the time of his
death. Mr.. Corbett was sixty-one years
old and had been in the employ of the
Milwaukee road for more than forty
years. His death was due to heart
failure. He is survived by his wife
and several children.
Pro-CathedraI of st. Mary: The
north division of the Pro-Cathedra
parish of st. Mary, Minneapolis, gave
a social in Scandal hall, Tuesday even
ing, December 80.