The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-07-18
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congregation, Celina, Ohio, who is one
of the pioneers of the town, now
eighty-five years of age, has made
present to the Sisters of the Most
Precious Blood, who have their
Motherhouse at Maria Stein, Mercer
county, of his residence property in
Celina, which contains a very large
brick residence of fifteen rooms, also
several lots, same being worth about
$4,000. Mr.. Schunk has previously
donated literally to the local parish
and Catholic charity; two years ago
on Christmas day he donated brick
house to the school Sisters. The pres
ent beautiful home will be extended
by adding a chapel and will be made
the headquarters of the Sister SUI
perior or Mother of the society.
Relief for Salem Victims.-The Mas
sachusetts branch of the Ancient Or
der of Hibernians has pledged $1,000
toward the relief fund for the fire suf-
ferers at Salem, Mass.
Requests to Churches.-When the
will of John Eccles of Norwich, Conn,
was filed for probate, it showed $780,
900, out of an estate of $250,0OO, went
to numerous religious and charitable
bodies. Six churches, two of them
Catholic, are remembered.
Apostolic Mission House.-At the
Apostolic Mission House in Washing
ton this year, the total number of stu
dents was twenty-four. All but six of
these lived with the Paulist Fathers,
the others residing at institutions af-
filiated with the Catholic University.
The dioceses represented are as fol
lows: Altoona, Alton, Baker City,
Bismarck, Galveston, Leavenworth,
Lincoln, Los Angeles, New York, Og-
densburg, Omaha, st. Paul, Spring
field, Toledo, Trenton, and Antagonist,
Nova Scotia. Glasses will reopen Sep
TENDER 20, feast of st. Michael the
Archangel, who is one of the patrons
of the Institution. Since October 1,
1918, the Apostolic Mission House
has paid the stipend to missionaries
for 112 weeks of non-Catholic mis-
sions. These missions were given in
North Carolina, Florida, Alabama,
Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Vir-
ginia, Texas, Oklahoma, Ohio Nebras-
ka, South Dakota, and Oregon. AS
fruit of these labors 1863 converts were
received, and 100 persons were left
under instructions.
Non-CathoIic's Donation to Hospital.
Mr.. George w. Nevil, a non Catholic
of Philadelphia, has donated $4,000
to st. Joseph's hospital, that city, as
an endowment for a perpetual free
bed in memory of the family of
Joseph and Amelia Nevil.
Gift for New Church.-Mr. Thomas
Fitzpatrick of Elizabeth, N. j., has pre-
scented 100000 to Rev. James A. Lun-
dy, rector of st. GATHERINGS Church,
Hillside, toward the erection of a new
church, memorial to Mrs. Catherine
Fitzpatrick, wife of the donor.
Welcome to Cardinal Begin.-A
monster reception was rendered his
Eminence Cardinal Begin in Quebec
on his return from Rome. 1t is esti-
mated that more than $4,000 people
took part in it. Addresses were read on
behalf of the citizens and clergy to
which his Eminence replied in felici-
tous terms. A purse of $4,000 was
presented to him at Lewis and $4,000
at Quebec. Among the distinguished
persons who took part in the celebra-
ton were His Excellency Monsignor
Stagni, Apostolic Delegate, the Bish-
ops and clergy of Quebec, the Cover
nor and Premier of Quebec, and Hons.
L. P. Pelletier, G. j. Doherty and N.
Nantel of the Borden Government.
Jubilee of Bohemian Pastor.-Re-
Gently Father John S. Broz, pastor of
Dodge, Neb., celebrated the twenty
fifth anniversary of his ordination as
priest. Right Reverend j. M. Kou-
delka, Bishop of Superior, Wis, at
tended by twenty-five priests and
nearly three thousand of the laity
took part in the festivities. Father
Broz was born in Bohemia, December
%, 1865 and was ordained in 1889.
In 1894 he was appointed pastor at
Dodge, Neb., where he has since re-
manned. During his pastorate the
parish has witnessed phenomenal
growth, and the improvements have
kept pace with the growth of the
parish. Father Broz has been active
in literary way as well as in parish
affairs. Some years ago he published
in the Bohemian language, a history
of his race in this country. A volume
of poems has also come from his pen.
He is recognized as an authority on
history and kindred topics, and, last
year, he was chosen as a member of
the American chronological Society at
Washington in recognition of his work
along these lines.
Sisters Win Degree In Music
Among the graduates of the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania recently were
three Sisters of the Order of the I'm
maculate Heart of Mary, upon whom
were conferred the degree of Bachelor
of Music. They are Sisters M. Cos
tantia of the Annunciation parish,