The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-02-06


Masses were celebrated there; 100000
were given
Editor Of Spanish Paper.-The Rev.
Joseph M. Sorrentino, s. j., of the
College of the Sacred Heart Wood
stock. Md, has been transferred TO
St. Ignatius' House, Las Vegas, N. NJ.
where he will succeed the Rev. Joseph
NJ. Maria, S. J., editor of the ''Revista
Catolica," the official organ of the
Spanish-American Catholics in the
United States and Mexico. Father
Maria sailed last week for Europe on
a special mission for the Jesuit Order.
Father Sorrentino is member of the
Naples province of the Jeslits and is
attached to the Denver mission of
that province. He has been making
special studies at Woodstock for the
past four years.
Bequest to Church.-The late Mr.. p.
Everett left legacy of $1,000 for the
interior decoration Of ST. Mary's
Church, West Victoria. Vancouver Is
land, Can. Part of the sum will be
utilized for the erection of a pulpit.
Donation to HospitaI.-St. Joseph's
Hospital, Providence, r. l., announces
donation of five thousand dollars,
by Miss Mary McCabe, for perman-
ent free bed in the institution, in
memory of the Rev. John J. McCabe,
former pastor of st. Johns Church,
in that city.
Death of Charles CarroIIs Descend
ant.-Robert Goodloe Harper Carroll,
great-grandson of Charles Carroll of
Carrollton, signer of the Declaration
of independence, and brother OF the
late Governor John Lee Carroll, of
Maryland, died January 20 at his home
at Homewood, Howard county, Md.
He was seventy-nine years old. Born
in Howard County, he attended Mount
ST. Mary's College, Emmitsburg, and
later took up civil engineering. He
did not follow this profession, simply
living on his estate, which was part
of the original Carroll estate of $4,000
acres in Howard County.
Home for Babies Donated.-At the
Mission of the Immaculate Virgin, Mt.
Loretto, Staten Island a new building
for babies is in course of cOnstruc-
ton. It's cost will be 100000 and will
be the gift of George L. Duval of New
York
Dubuque College to BuiId.-At a
banquet of the Waterloo branch OF
the Dubuque College alumni it was
announced that two new buildings, a
science hall and an infirmary, are to
be erected during 1915.
The Church in Wyoming.-Ca Catholic
| ity showed an increase in Wyoming
in 1914. There were 652 baptisms,
lseventy-fiye of converts. Marriages
numbered $50. The Catholic popula-
ton of the Cheyenne diocese, compris.
ing the entire state, is 10000. A new
parochial school with an attendance OF
100 was opened at Sheridan in 1914,
and five places where the people for
merly worshipped in private houses,
chapels were built
Irish at Illinois University.-A Ger
man will teach Irish at the University
of Illinois, beginning in February
when DR.. Kuno E. Meyer of the Uni.
versity of Berlin will become visiting
professor of the Celtic language and
| literature.
New Monastery Pianned.-A monas
| terry to accommodate not fewer than
sixty priests and seminary for stu
dents preparing for missionary work
is to be established in Des Moines
Iowa, by the Passionist Fathers. A
tract of twenty-five acres located with
in the city limits has been purchased
and later a building containing one
hundred and twenty-five rooms will be
erected.
Donations for New Church.-Thirty
thousand dollars was subscribed in g
1 few minutes on recent Sunday fol
the new Sacred Heart Church, which
is to be built at Fort Dodge, Ia, in
the spring. Sixteen men agreed tC
give 81, 900 each, and the same number
$500 each. Other donations brought
the total up to $4,000. This amount
together with the bequest left by a
decreased member of the congrega
ton, makes the total subscription al
the present time $4,000 towards the
erection of a 100000 edifice.
First Teresian Confraternity.-The
Carmelite Convent in Davenport, Iowa
has organized the first Teresian Con
fraternity in the United States. 1t has
the approval of Bishop Davis.
Father Drumm Appointed Pastor
Official announcement has been made
by Archbishop Keane of Dubuque, OF
| the appointment of Rev. Thos w
Drumm, head of the Dubuque Mission
band, as pastor of st. Patrick Church
Cedar Rapids, in succession to Rev. +
J. Sullivan, deceased. Father Drumm
was educated at Dubuque College and
was ordained to the priesthood al
Montreal, Can, fourteen years ago
For two years he served the parishes
at Rockwell City and Monti, and
twelve years ago gave up his parish
| dutioc RI onpapo in miScion work