The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-05-16

TEEN and our pledge that in the pres
ent national crisis we shall Loyalty
support you and ever pray for your
success and the health to bear the
heavy burden placed upon you in the
effort to maintain the dignity and
honor of our country" Among those
who were present at the dinner were
President McAneny of the Board of
Aldermen, Cardinal Farley, Morgan J.
O'Brien and Rt. Rev. Mgr. Joseph F.
Mooney.
CoIonePs Daughter Enters Convent.
Miss Elizabeth O'Hara, daughter of
the late Col. James O'Hara, who for
the last four years has made her home
in Washington, sailed on April oath
for Belgium, to enter the novitiate of
the religious of the Perpetual Adora-
ton. During her residence in Wash
ington, Miss O'Hara has taken prom
inent part in many good works done
by the members of this community,
who have a convent in the northwest
section of the city. 1t is of interest
to know that poor churches and chap
els throughout the world are furnished
with vestments and sacred vessels by
these devoted religious. Miss O'Hara
has also been prominently identified
with the work of the Christ Child So
ciety of Washington, and for the past
two years has personally conducted
class in Christian doctrine for Ital-
ian children in the settlement house
of the society.
Big Donations for Buffalo Cattle
draI.-The fund campaign for the new
Cathedral of Buffalo, N. Y, opened
April II, and at the opening banquet
that evening G. w. Johnston an
nounced that contributions of $1O1, 400
had been paid or pledged toward the
campaign. The names Of the individ-
ual contributors we're not given. The
German and French Cemetery Associ-
alton was announced as contributing
$4,000; Holy Cross Cemetery, $12,-
600; Lackawanna Land Company,
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Vermont Marble Company, $4,000;
Polish Cemetery, $1,000, and three
members of one family, $4,000
Vatican Aids Peace in Mexico
The Vatican on Sunday, April 26, in
structed the papal nuncios in Argen-
tina, Brazil and Chile to support any
action Of the governments to which
they are accredited looking to a peace
full solution of the Mexican crisis.
canada's Extension Society.-The
disbursements of the Catholic Church
Extension Society of Canada for the
fiscal year ending Feb. %, 1914, show
a total in charitable work done of
$21, 1887 in cash, besides the distri-
button of church goods, altar plate,
literature and clothing, which would
send the Society's benefactions in this
line up to near the $4,000 mark. The
real estate and personal property of
the society is valued at $29,400.
Priests Ready for War.-Names Of
eight Catholic priests who have vol
unteered to serve in the American
army or navy in case of war with
Mexico were sent to the President on
April 20. They are as follows. Rev.
John J. Brady, New York; Rev. Hugh
Ryan and Rev. Theodore Peterson of
the Catholic University, Washington,
D. c.; Rev. P. Sherman, Freeland,
Pa; Rev. William Colbert, Winneba-
go, Mimi; Rev. James A. Harvey,
Crossingville, Pa; Rev. Leo Panicki,
Christopher, Ill, and Rev. Francisco
Vasquez Gomez, New York.
Jubilee Of Benevolent society.-On
May 8, st. Joseph's Benevolent Soci-
ETY. of st. Joseph's parish, Cleveland,
celebrated it's golden jubilee. The so.
ciety has, during it's so years, received
the sum of 100000, and out of that
has expended $4,000 to their sick
members in benefits and to widows
and orphans. It has also expended
over $4,000 to poor churches, schools,
hospitals, orphanages, societies and
parishes in need and on such as have
suffered from the flood and other
cases where help was needed. The
society today has 112 members and a
treasury to exceed $4,000.
c. o. F. Aid for Extension.-The
Catholic Order of Foresters of On
tario at the biennial convention in
June, 1913, voted $4,000 to the Cath
Ollie Church Extension Society of Can
ada for the erection of five memorial
chapels. Last August the Information
al Convention of the Order voted $50,
900 to be divided equally between the
Canadian Extension Society and that
in the United States. This sum will
be collected by levies made on the
members of the G.. o. F. this year and
next. The full amount will be paid
by the time Of the International con
vention at Toronto in August, 1915.
Father Officiates at Daughters Re
ception.-Rev. Edward ]. Jewell, pas
tor Of st. Edwards Church, Omer
Mich, a former Protestant minister
celebrated the Solemn High Mass
following which his own daughter
Miss Mathilda Jewell, received thu
white habit of the Order of st. Dom
inic. The ceremony took place il
the Church of st. Alphonsus, Crane
Rapids, Mich, of which Rev. EdW. K
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