The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-08-15
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

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The Old Cathedral: Efforts are be-
ing made to secure the names and
addresses of all the pioneers-men
and women, Catholic and non-Catholic
who attended the laying of the
cornerstone of the old Cathedral of
st. Paul on Sunday, July 81, 1856, in
order that due provision may be made
for their accommodation in reserved
seats at the farewell service to be
held in the old Cathedral on Sunday,
August 80, at II o'clock. Pontifical
High Mass will be celebrated and the
Most Reverend Archbishop will
preach the sermon. All the old set
tiers who witnessed the cornerstone
laying are requested to send their
names and addresses to William
O'Gorman, 80 West Tenth Street, St.
Paul, and persons who know the
names and addresses of any old set
tier who might otherwise be over
looked are requested to communicate
with Mr.. O'Gorman. 1t is the inten-
ton of those in charge of the pro-
gram for the final service in the old
Cathedral to send cards of admission
to all who notify Mr.. O'Gorman that
they witnessed the laying of the cor
nerstone in 1856 A large number of
names and addresses have already
been secured, and it is expected that
the list will be increased very ma
terially before the date set for the
celebration.
ST. Joseph's Novitiate: A private
reception and profession will take
place in the Novitiate on Saturday,
August Is, the Feast of the Assump-
ton of the Blessed Virgin Mary, at
nine o'clock. After the celebration of
Mass, the Most Reverend Archbishop
will preach sermon on the religious
life and oficiate at the ceremony dur
ing which four postulants will receive
the habit of the Order of the Sisters
of st. Joseph, seven novices will make
their profession, and twenty-one Sis
tiers will make their final vows.
Lake Johanna Summer Camp: On
Monday, August II, the summer camp
conducted on the shore of Lake johann
ma by three members of the faculty of
st. Thomas College, will close for the
season. This was the first year and
so great was it's success, financially
and otherwise, that it's promoters have
determined to make it a permanent
feature of the summer vacation for
students of the college. During the
six weeks of it's existence it has regis
tered seventy-two boys ranging from
the age of nine to eighteen years At
present there are twenty-one boys in
the camp, some of whom have been
there from the beginning. According
to present plans the summer camp will
reopen next year as soon as the col
lege closes and will continue during
the summer vacation. It's accommo
dations will be even better than those
of this year. 1t is proposed to divide
it into two parts-a junior and a
senior camp. Next Sunday evening
August 16, a special program will be
carried out preparatory to breaking
up camp for the summer. All boys
who have been present at any time
during the summer will be invited tc
return on that occasion. A large bon
fire will be lighted on the lake shore
and ice cream and cake will be served
Father Perigord Recalled: The Rev
Paul Perigord, Professor of Sacra
mental Theology in st. Paul Seminary
has been called to France as resul
of the war. He was following a spe
cial course of study at Harvard Uni
versity during the vacation when III
was summoned by the French Consu
to report for military duty in France
AS he is not an American citizen, hi
had to answer the call and, as {
priest, he will be employed as chap
lain in the army or in a hospital corps
He has already sailed for France.
MIR. Regain Lectures: Mr., James J
Regain of st. Paul, Past National Presi
dent of the Ancient Order of Hibe1
mans, gave a series of lectures thi
week on the political situation in Ire
land at the Catholic Chautauqua he'll
at Spring Bank, Wis. He discusse
the political conditions in Ireland wit
special reference to listers claim TO
exemption from the operation of tn
Home Rule Bill. He declared that tn
Obstetrics were mistaken in their ide
of what the Catholic counties woul
do if granted Home Rule. He sal
that the day of religious persecutio
was over and that the people of Ulste
would be shown every consideration
the organization of the new govern
ment.
Mr.. Dwyer in Alaska: At the N;
tional Convention of the knights {
Columbus, Mr.. w. D. Dwyer of S
Paul, a member of the National Boar
of Directors, was commissioned to re-
resent the Supreme Council at the il
stitution of the first Council of tn
Knights of Columbus in Alaska. TIL