The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-02-13
NEW WORLD ITEMS.

Pioneer Priests Monumental Sill
yer Creek, Mich, monument to the
pioneer missionary priest of the In
dams, Father BarouX, has been dedl-
Gated by Bishop Kelly.
Late Archbishop Riordan,-The
late Archbishop OF San Francisco was
one of the five Archiepiscopal alumni
of the American College, Louvain,
Belgium.
Mass for Night-Workers.-The Mass
for night-workers at 2:45 a. M, at the
Church of St. John the Evangelist,
Philadelphia, has been attended by
more than 100000 persons during the
last ten years.
Students Equip Hospital Corps
The students Of the famous Laval Uni
Nersity in Canada are at present en-
gagged in raising and eQuipping hos
pital corps for service in the European
area,
Contribution for Mission Work.
The Archdiocese Of Philadelphia con-
tributed SOL, 3G413 for the propagation
Of the faith during the year 1914
New Convent Blessed.-The new
and beautiful parochial Convent of
Our Mother of Good Counsel, Bryn
Mawr, Pa, erected at cost of $31 900
and occupied by the Sisters Of Mercy,
was blessed by Rt. Rev. John ]. Nc
Cort, D. D., on Thursday, January 81
A very ornate marble altar in the con-
vent chapel was consecratcd.
ParochiaI School Burned.-Fire de-
stroyed st. Andrews parochial school
at Grand Rapids, Mich, last week.
The school was one of the largest in
the state and had twenty-oIe teachers
and 80 pupils.
CharIains Transferred.-Rev.J Joseph
c. Kennedy, chaplain, United States
army, has been transferred from the
22nd Infantry, now stationed at Naco,
Arizona, to the Seventh Cavalry in the
Philippine Islands. Rev. Edmund A.
Brodmann has been transferred from
the Missouri to the battleship New
Hampshire of the second division of
the Atlantic fleet.
Cardinals Summer t;ome.-Cardi-
nal O'Connell has very recently pur-
chased a summer villa facing the
water front at Kenbarma, Nantucket
Beach, near Boston.
Evening Classes Opened.-Evening
classes have been introduced in Bos-
ton College, St. Peters College, Jersey
City, St Josephs, philadelphia and in
colleges of other cities.
Death Of Venerable Visitandine.-
Sister Mary Francis, aged eighty-nine,
for sixty years a member Of the COM
munity of the Sisters of the Vista
ton, Wilmington, Del, is dead. She
was a native of Ireland and i'll the
world was known as Miss Margaret
when the convent was established in
1868.
Memorial Near New OrIeans.-A
splendid monument was unveiled on
the plains of ChalmettG, near New
Orleans, Oh January s to commence
rate the victory of the American
trOOpo I1n1np Ap6roU- TonI,cpr in I'm
tie against the British one hundred
years ago.
Bishop Heads Association for the
Blind.-At a meeting of the Laclla-
wanna county branch of the AsSocia-
ton for the Blind, Bishop Hoban, of
Scranton, Pa, was elected president.
Recent Convertible most recent
addition to the growing list of con-
Verts in Kerrville, Texas, is the wife
of Vincent J. McAteer, editor of the
Comfort News, one of the organizers
of the State bank in that village.
Mrs. McAteer's sister, Miss Thelma
Redmon, was received into the Church
during the summer months.
Prayer Book Saves Life.--A prayer
book saved the life of James O'Neill
of Revere, Mass, recently. While
walking through an underground foot
passage in the North End on his way
to Mass, Mr.. O'Neill was confronted
by a man who drew revolver and
fired. The bullet lodged in prayer
book in Mr. O'Neill's vest pocket. 1t
caused a slight bruise over the heart.
The assailant escaped.
Home for "Queen's Work."-The
Compton Heights residence of Otto
Bollman, st. Louis, Mo-, has been sold
to the Missouri Province Educational
Institute, editors and publishers of
The Queens Work" The residence
is to become the home of the editorial
force and will be used for the editor
ial rooms.
Unique Damage Suit.-A unique
damage suit was decided in the Civil
Court i'll Doylestown Pa, recently,
when jury gave verdict for 5000
in favor of Archbishop Prendergast
of Philadelphia, against two former
members of the board of health of
tho borOuoh for dan1aUn oauCcd Inv