The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-12-25

of st. Paul Seminary, will preach the
sermon. The Seminary choir will rem
der the Proper of the Mass and the
Pro- Cathedral choir will have the as
sistance of orchestral music in render
ing the Common of the Mass of the
Nativity. The first Mass on Christmas
will be Solemn Mass at half past five
o'clock. Reverend James A. Byrnes of
St. Paul Seminary will preach. The
other Masses will be at Z, 8, 9 and 10
o'clock.
The Christmas sale which was held
last week melted more than $4,000 for
the parish funds. The dwelling house
which was disposed of Saturday even
ing became the property of J. P. Eas-
ton, 713 First National and 500 Build
ing, Minneapolis.
A program of songs, Rotations and
dialogues marked the close of the
school term, Wednesday afternoon,
December o. The children, however,
assembled again on Thursday for their
Christmas confessions.
Arrangements are all perfected for
the play of the Amphion Club next
Monday and Tuesday evenings. Faith
er Kern has selected special orches-
ira to render the music which will be
rich i'll Christmas sentiment. Among
the specialties will be an address to
the year 1915 in verse by one OF the
players. There will be a matinee Sun
= OF ho1f ct JxO for rho
children. A souvenir program has
been prepared to commemorate the
work of the Amphion Club during the
year 1915.
Church of the incarnation: The
Christmas program of the Incarnation
school, Minneapolis, was given in the
church hall Friday morning, December
II, at ten o'clock. The different
grades of the school sang old Christ
mas carols under the direction of Miss
Ann Hughes, head Of the Northwest
ern Institute Of Music and Art. A half
dozen of the boys and girls rendered
"Scrooge's Christmas" Father Cleary
made brief address to the children.
A number of the vocal students. OF
Miss Hughes assisted her with the
singing. A pleasant surprise was Civ
en- to the audience when number of
the best Christmas carols by the fam
GUS vocalists and the Westminster
chimes were rendered on the Victrola,
which the children OF the school pur-
chased last year.
Street cars will be run specially ear
ly Christmas morning SO as to enable
all to attend the Solemn High Mass at
half past five o'clock in the Incarna-
ton Church A car will leave 4Gth
street and Chicago avenue at sol a.
m, connecting with the special car
which will leave 38th street and Chi
cago at $40. This special car will
run to Lake street and Grand, and up
Grand to 3Sth, arriving one block from
the church at 500. Another special
car will leave 50th street and Bryant
avenue at 5:05 and will connect with
the special Grand avenue car at Lake
and Grand. This will enable those at
the outskirts of the parish to reach
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Solemn High Mass at half past five
O'Clock. There will be second Sol
emn High Mass at eleven. The low
Masses will be at 7, 8, 8, and 10
o'clock.
League of Catholic Women: About
$50 children gathered at the Margaret
Barry settlement house, maintained by
the Minneapolis League of Catholic
Women in the Northeast section of
the city, on Wednesday afternoon, De-
| ccmber o. The center of attraction
was the huge Christmas tree with its
| lights and decorations and gifts for all
the little folks. There was an excel
| lent program of exercises too, which
kept the boys and girls wide awake
with interest during the afternoon.
| Songs in which all took part, as well
as solos, recitations by the children,
a Christmas playlet by half dozen of
them and readings by Miss Clare
| PrinZ made up the afternoons enter
| tainment. This program marked the
close of some of the classes for the
| holidays. The home, however, will re-
main open and much of the work will
be maintained throughout the holiday
season. The gymnasium work of the
young men has reused much interest
among those of the district. They
have several basket ball teams, the
rivalry of which keeps interest on
/ edge. The girls also have basket
ball organization which gives much ex-
ercise and pleasure to the young wom-
| en- and their friends. The library this
week was enriched by a donation of
books by Mrs. Seeny, of Rochester,
Mimi.
ST. Clara Alumnae: The Minnesota
graduates and former students of St
Clara College, Sinsinawa, Wis, which
is in charge of the Sisters of St
Dominic, will meet in the Knights OF
Columbus club room in Minneapolis
December %, to organize a state
branch of the A1umnae Association
There are about seventy graduates OF
st. Clara College in Minnesota. The
committee in charge of the arrange
ments consists of the Misses Clara
Gleason, Grace Hineline, Tott Lancey
Emily Morgan and May Flanagan.
C. o. f. Elections: Several of thu
Minneapolis courts of the Catholic
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