The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-01-02
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

reverend llSnOp LAWYER preached at
the late Mass in the Cathedral school
auditorium on Christmas Day.
Catholic Orphan Home: The Sis
tiers and children of the st. Paul Cath
Ollie Orphan Home, 933 Carroll Avenue,
enjoyed very happy Christmas and
holiday season. The patrons and
friends of the institution gave liber-
ally and thus made the holiday season
more happy and joyous than it would
otherwise be for the little ones in
charge of the Sisters. The Sisters
feel very grateful to all, and, through
The Catholic Bulletin, desire to eX-
press their best wishes for new year
of happiness and prosperity.
French-Canadian Catholic Union:
The following officers of Branch 20 of
the French Canadian Catholic Union
of st. Paul have been elected for the
coming year: Chaplain, Rev. e.
Vinas, S. NJ; President, J. N. Auge;
Vice President, A. Godbout; Recording
Secretary, R. Bernier: Financial Secre-
tary, A. Foussard; Sergeant-at-Arms,
d. LaBossiere.
College of ST. Thomas: The War
Department has transferred Lieuten-
ant Louis D. Pepin from Fort Morgan,
Ala, to Fort Kawehweha in the Hia-
waiian Islands, where he will be sta
toned with the Coast Artillery. He
will set out for his new post on jan
uary 5.
Lieutenant George Pepin who is sta
toned in the Philippine Islands will
soon be granted leave of absence
and will spend some time among his
friends in the Twin Cities. Both OF
these officers are graduates of the Col
lege.
Lieutenant Alvin s. Perkins, whose
promotion to a Captaincy is imminent,
is at present in Washington, d. G., on
business connected with his duties as
Commandant of Cadets.
Work will be resumed in all the
classes on Tuesday, January 5.
st. Vincent de Paul Society: The
officers of the Particular Council an
nounce that the contributions thus far
received for the relief of the worthy
Door of st. Paul are in excess of the
offerings made last year; but it will
take $500 more to double last years
fund, which is the aim of the Council
for this year. The feature of this
years offering is the number of one
dollar bills sent in, showing a more
general interest in the work of the
Society. There is still time for those
who desire to aid the st. Vincent de
Paulz Society to send in their contribu-
tions to the President, Mr.. James G.
Nolan, 512 Capital Bank Building, st.
Paul.
Pro-CathedraI of ST. Mary: The
Christmas program given by the Play
ers' Club of the Pro-Cathedral of st.
Mary, Minneapolis, on Monday and
Tuesday evenings of this week was
we'll attended and thoroughly enjoyed
The Pro-Cathedral school hall, where
the entertainment was given, was
filled both evenings. The two plays
There Was No Room in the Inn" and
silent Night" were the features OF
the program. Both are of religious
character and the young men and
young women who formed the cast
showed the effects of careful prepare
ton. The work of the chorus was
we'll received.
Church of st. Clement: The Young
Ladies Sodality of st. Clement:
Church, Minneapolis, nearly doubled
it's membership at the last reception
of candidates, when fifty new mem
bers were received. The sodality il
one of the most active and energetic
organizations in the parish. Reverend
Peter w. Gadient is the spiritual di
rector.
Church of ST. Elizabeth: An elabo
rate and artistic crib was erected
in St Elizabeth's Church for thu
Christmas season. 1t is the work o
two of the alumni Of st. Elizabeth
school, George and Albert Hipt, VIII
constructed and decorated it.
On Sunday afternoon, December q
the children of the parochial school o
st. Elizabeth gathered in the auditC
rum for their Christmas tree enter
tainment. Christmas hymns wer
sung in German and in English an
candy and nuts we're distributed by
generous ST. Nicholas. School will re
open on January 4.
Montgomery: The local Council c
the knights of Columbus has donate
a set of the Practical Reference L
brary to st. RaphaelS parochia
school.
A Christmas tree party was give
in the school hall on Monday ever
ing, December %, under the auspice
of the Knights. The affair was EMO.
ed by large number of children VIII
were given an opportunity to NEE
Santa Claus.
Sleepy Eye: The new parochi;
school of st. Mary which is abol
completed will be dedicated early
the month of January. 1t will be
charge of the Sisters of st. Franc
who have presided over the old scho'
for many years.
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