The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-03-06

more Valley, Professionals joining with
their Catholic neighbors in honoring
1.-THE deceased priest. Right Rev. Bish-
Top Hanna presided at the solemn high
requiem Mass, and the sermon was
preached by one of Father Powers
oldest friends, Rev r, r. Lynch, pas
tor of ST. James Church, San Fran
cisco.
| Father Morgan Dead.-Rev. William
Fl. Morgan for number of years
connected with the work of the
4 Youths Directory in San Francisco,
ldied recently at Mercy Hospital, that
lefty. He was ordained TO the priest
hood in ST. Bernard's Seminary,
Rochester, n. Y.
| Bill to Purify Press.--All decent
people vii earnestly hope that bill
recently introduced in the Missouri
Legislature will speedily become a law
in that state. The bill prohibits I'M
der heavy penalty the duplication
of newspapers which make special
lty of publishing stories of crimes and
sensational matter The same bill
Eprohihits the display of immoral pic
lures in theatres or the printing and
distribution of such matter.
Sister of Charity Dead.-Sister
Genevieve Garvey, native of Ireland,
and for fifty years member Of the
Sisters of Charity of st. Vincent de
Paul, died in st. Joseph's Hospital,
Philadelphia, on February 4.
Lincoln Memorial.-Simple but most
J impressive ceremonies marked the
; laying of the cornerstone in West
Potomac Park, Washington, d. c., on
February -, of the marble temple be.
ing erected in memory of Abraham
: Lincoln 1t is expected the building
} will take at least three years to com.
plete.
/. Aged Priest Passes.-The death
took place recently in st. Louis OF
Rev. w. Fl. Klevinghaus, who, foI
nearly fifty years had served as
assistant priest at SIS. Peter and
Paul's Church in that city. He was
r born seventy-five years ago in Welt
(, mar, Germany.
: Bill to Restrict Divorce.-The In
diana Legislature now in session has
. a bill before it which aims to restrict
: the divorce evil which has made such
g great Roadway in America in recen
: years. The Indiana bill if enacted
+ into law, would prohibit the granting
J. of an absolute divorce, with the priv
S lege of remarrying during the life O
}, either party to the marriage, excep
r for adultery. 1t also provides for {
: limited divorce without the right t.
remarry during the life of either
party, on the grounds Of cruelty
! abandonment and failure to provide
This proposed law is a duplicate of thu
law of New York, and while not il
e accord with the law of the Catho
l. lie Church on this subject is neverthe
S less step forward.
= A Weil-Known Hymn Writer.-Mis
n Fanny Crosby, the famous blind write
), lof hymns, died at her home in Bridge
Il port, Conn.,, last week at the age o
It Catholic, some of Miss Crosby's hymn
g found much favor amongst our people
Q Retires in Favor Of Employees
d August E. Beck, who for more thai
5, thirty years conducted a large depart
r. ment sstore in Fort Wayne, Ind, ha
d given his establishment to his employ
n ees. His only reason was that h
D. had made enough money and wishe
e to retire in favor of those who ha
made his business a success.
Il Lorettine Sister Dead.-Sister N
\. Bartholomew, one of the most talen
# ed members of the Loretto Sister
o. hood and member of that Orde
It since August, 1867, died at the Lore
n to Academy, Denver, Colo, a fey
n. weeks ago.
Fifty Years a Nun.-sister NJ. Iren
= Collins, for several years membe
= of the faculty of ST. Johns Hig
y School in Paterson, N. J., celebrate
her golden jubilee as Sister of Cha
ity recently. Sister Irene was Dor
in New York city siXty-seven year
- ago, and was educated by the sister
of Notre Dame at the Villa Mari;
2 st. Johns, Canada. On February l.
= 1865, she became novice in the O.
. der of Sisters of Charity at ST. Eliz;
= beth's Academy, now the College {
' :, st. Elizabeth, Convent Station, N.
; Sister Irene comes from family r.
markable for the number of its men
:, -, bers who have entered the religion
>, life. Her sister in blood is Siste
, Calista, secretary of st. Mary's o.
= phanage, Vailsburg, whose golde
II jubilee will be celebrated next yea
Four first cousins of the two nuns Ell
tered the sisterhood, one of them
= Sister Carlita, of East. Orange, an
- three other first cousins entered tn
:. priesthood.
Is New Domestic PreIates-His Hol
t. ness Pope Benedict XIV has raise
s. eight priests of the Diocese {
y, Pittsburgh to the rank of d.
N nestle Prelates, with the title of MOI
st signor. Those who have been hono
s. ed by the Holy Father are: Re-
'e Stephen Walsh, V. g., chancellor