The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-08-01


patronage how thoroughly they appre,
ciate the improvements.
Two lots were purchased recently
in Northeast Minneapolis on which
members of the league plan to erect
new settlement house, the present
quarters having become too cramped
for the proper accommodation of the
sixty-five children who attend.
Another work of the League which
is growing steadily is the serving of
the MONDAY luncheon to working
girls at the cafeteria, 720 Marquette
Avenue. More than 5000 have been
served in month-an average of
from 300 to 400 each day.
Church of ST. Elizabeth: Sister
TheocIeta, of the Sisters of Christian
Charity, who has directed st. Eliza
beth's School, Minneapolis, for the
past twelve years, left this week and
will probably not return. She has
gone to Wilkes Barre, Pa, where the
Motherhouse of the Order is situated.
Sister Theocleta has taught for the
past twenty-five years in Minneapolis.
having begun work in the School of
st. BOniface in 1892.
A lawn social was given by, the
members of the Altar Society We'd
nesday evening, July 20, on the school
grounds. Ice cream and cakes were
served.
Hennepin Council, K. of c.: The
members of Hennepin Council,
Knights of Columbus, gave a lawn
social on the grounds of their Club
House, 428 8th Street South, Mime
apolis, on Monday evening, July q.
The lawn was prettily decorated with
colored lanterns and refreshments
were served to the guests.
De La Sale Institute: Representa-
tives of the alumni of De La Sale
Institute Minneapolis, which is con-
Quoted by the Christian Brothers,
met in the school hall last Friday
evening to complete arrangements for
an ice cream social to be given on
August 20.
Church of the Holy Rosary: The
Rev. C. NJ. Thuente, o. P, Superior
of the missionary band connected
with the Church of the Holy Rosary,
Minneapolis, will conduct the retreat
for the clergy of the Archdiocese of
Portland, Ore. which opens at Column
bia University on Monday evening,
August IL Last month Father Thu
ente preached the retreat for the do
cesar priests of San Francisco and
in the latter part of this month he
will preside at the diocesan retreat
which will be held in Mount ST
Charles College, Helena, Mont.
Father poIphin's Visit: Rev John
f, Dolphin pastor of the Church, of
ST John. Milwaukee, Ore, arrived in
Minneapolis this week on a visit to
his mother and his brother, Rev.
Oliver Dolphin of Anoka. On the eve
VI Ills uEpdI Z lIOIII hlllN dtlhIC HIS
Pensioners presented him with a
substantial purse as token of appre-
citation. Father Dolphin was former
ly pastor of the Church of st. Stephen,
Minneapolis, but was forced to relin-
quish his pastorate owing to i'll health.
Since he left Minneapolis several
years ago he visited Australia and
New Zealand before taking charge of
his present pastorate in the ArChdio-
cese of Oregon City.
Excelsior: Last Saturday afternoon
and evening social for the benefit
of the Church of ST. John the Baptist
was given by Mrs. ]. J. Mergens at
her home in Cottagewood on the shore
of Lake Minnetonka. Meals and light
refreshments were served and the
sum of $240 was realized for the build
ing fund of the parochial residence
which is now approaching completion.
The exterior is finished and work on
the interior is being carried on rapid
ly. It will be ready for occupancy in
about a month. 1t is located on the
lots adjoining the church property
which was bought last spring by the
pastor, Rev. T. ]. Cushen.
ShieIdsvilIe: A harvest festival
will be given in Church Park, Satur
| day afternoon and evening. August Is
under the auspices of Division No.
Ancient Order of Hibernians of Rice
County Dinner will be served by
the Ladies' Auxiliary of the organi
cation and the afternoon will be de
voted to Irish games and sports
Music will be furnished by the CARR
gan-Foley Orchestra.
Faribault: j. P. Kennedy, presi
dent of the local division of the An
cient Order of Hibernians, and vice
president of the state organization
attended the biennial National Con
vention at Norfolk, Va, last week.
Montgomery: Preparations are be
ing made by the members of Mont
gomery Council. Knights of Colum
bus, for the holding of basket pic
mic at Lake Volney in the near fu
ture.
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