The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-08-28
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL

Cathedral of ST. Paul: The Rev.
Michael ]. O'Connor, S. j., of ST. Louis,
Mo-, who gave the conferences at the
retreat for the diocesan priests in st.
Paul Seminary last week, preached at
the late Mass in the Cathedral on Sun
s. day, August %. The following day he
left for Chicago on return to ST.. Louis,
Cretin High School: Tuesday, Sep
TENDER Z, marks the opening of the
twenty-sixth term of Cretin High
School, ST. Paul, an institution which
is under the direction of the Chris
tan Brothers, who have adapted the
pedagogical experience OF two and
half centuries in the schools of Europe
to the special needs and wants of the
youth in America Beginning with
this session a fourth year has been
added to the high school course, and
the curriculum embraces the branches
of study pursued in the standard high
school, The aim of Cretin High School
is to give thorough literary and
scientific training and to furnish the
minds of the students with sum-
mary of moral and religious truths
that will serve as a safe rule of con-
duct in after life 1t is desirable that
parents who wish their sons enrolled
for the coming year make application
as soon as possible.
Church of ST. Andrew: The women
of the parish of st. Andrew, st. Paul,
of which Rev. T. A. Printon is pas
tor, will serve meals at any hour OF
the day during the week of the State
Fair and on the three days proceed
ing it during which the exhibits are
being put in place. st. Andrews is
the only Catholic parish in the Twin
Cities which has made arrangements
to furnish meals during the State
Fair. 1t has secured a location on
the corner of Main and Simpson
Streets, and from Friday, September
3, to Saturday. September IL, 1nelu-
sive, it will be possible to procure
meals, lunches, ETC., from the women
in charge. The proceeds will be
added to the fund for the new church
which will be erected next year to re-
place the frame structure which has
become too small to accommodate the
congregation.
St. John Baptist Society: The fol-
lowing officers of the st. John Baptist
Society of the Twin Cities were elect
ed at a recent meeting: Honorary
president, Joseph Faubert,; president,
Frank Godbout; vice president, j. II.
Bolduc; recording secretary, f. Les
sard: treasurer, P. LaBossiere. The
80 next meeting of. the society will be
held on September II in Minneapolis.
Hiuh Court Officers Entertained: A
reception and banquet was rendered
Mrs. Rose D. Rittman of Chicago, High
Chief Ranger of the Women's Catholic
Order of Foresters, and visiting mem
bers of the High Court at the Odd Eel
lows Hall, st. Paul, on Tuesday even
ing. August "a, under the auspices OF
the local courts of the order. Repre-
sentatives from all the leading courts
in the Twin Cities were in the recelV-
ing line. An interesting program was
given and the principal address was
delivered by Father Finley OF the Ca
thedral staff Mrs. Rittman and the
other national officers were introduced
bv Mrs. H. CARING, who had charge
of the ceremonies, and all delivered
brief addresses, after which banquet
was served.
Lake Johanna Summer Camp: The
summer camp for boys conducted by
three members of the faculty of the
College of st. Thomas, on the shore OF
Lake Johanna near st. Paul, will close
for the season on Sunday evening
August 90, with an old-fashioned bon
fire, a varied program of exercises FOL
lowed by refreshments served in the
dining hall. An invitation is extended
to the relatives and friends of the boys
who have patronized the summer
camp, as we'll as to the public in gen
eral, to participate in the celebration
which marks the close of the second
year of the camp, and most success
full season. During the eleven weeks
of camp life, one hundred and nifty
boys we're registered and the average
attendance was about twenty-five pei
week. The camp will reopen early
next summer.
Church of the incarnation: The tenn
perance orator, John F. Cunneen OF
Chicago was the speaker of the even
ing at the parish social of the linear
nation Church, Minneapolis, Tuesday
evening, August "a. A goodly throns
attended the social to enjoy the lunch
con served by the women OF the par
ish and listen to Mr.. Cunneen who has
become well known in Minneapolis
through his recent lectures on thu
I''dry" campaign. He is thorough-go
ing Catholic and typical son of the
Emerald Isle; and while his sparkling
wit kept everyone in good humorI hi
words were eloquent with unansWer
able logic and earnest appeal agains
intoxication and the institutions tina
foster it.
Women Foresters Welcome officers
Mrs. Rose d. Rittman of Chicago, Higl
Chief Ranger of the Women's Catholi
Order of Foresters, has been attend
ing the National Fraternal Congress