The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
l NEW WORLD ITEMS.

Catholic School for the Deaf.-In
Cincinnati a Catholic boarding school
for the Deaf will be opened in Septem-
Der.
st. v. de Paul Activity.-Fourteen
wagons of the ST. Vincent de Paul
Society of Philadelphia, collect news
papers. clothing and general waste to
aid the summer outings of poor chill
dren.
Bequest to HospitaI.-The late Mrs.
Elizabeth Farrelly, widow of Patrick
Farrelly, one of the founders of the
American News Company, bequeathed
pital, conducted by the Sisters of
Charity in Morristown, N. ].
On College Staff.-Professor Emile
Samra, formerly of Colby University,
a noted scholar and traveller, has
been appointed to the chair of modern
languages at Mt. st. Mary's College
Ill GllIuILISuuISS uu'
Father Sherman Lectures.-Rever-
end Thomas e. Sherman, son of the
late General W. T. Sherman and Chap
lain of the First Regiment, Missouri
National Guard, is giving a series of
lectures to raise funds for the cree
ton of chapel at the Government
Rife range near st. Charles, Mo.
Campaign for Hospital Fund.-A
twelve day campaign to raise a sum
of 100000 for the erection of new
hospital for the Sisters of Mercy was
started in Philadelphia on Monday
evening, May II. In week Sill, 90786
was subscribed.
Diocesan Retreat.-The annual re.
treat for the priests of the Des
Moines Diocese will be held this year
at st. Joseph's Academy, Des Moines
la. This retreat will commence on
Monday evening, June IA, and continue
for week.
Historical Monstrance.-ln the
Cathedral of Louisville, n.y., is a mag
nifcent monstrance bearing this in
scription: ''The Society for the
Propagation of the Faith, France, tc
Bishop Flaget, Louisville, 1889"
Home for Catholic Societies.-The
District Union of Catholic Societies
Evansville, Ind, is agitating the cree
ton of a 100000 building to house
the various Catholic organizations OF
the city.
Request to Orphanage,-St. Pat
ricks Orphanage and Asylum, Otta
wa, Ontario, Can, benefits to the ex
tent of $4,000 by the will of the late
Capt. Murphy of Aylmer, who left
estate to the value of over $300,000.
X. of c. Hall for Washington
Plans are now under way to erect in
Washington magnificent modern
structure for the needs of the knights
of Columbus of the District of Colum.
bia and worthy of the capital of the
nation. The order was established in
Washington eighteen years ago, with
membership of forty-five; to-day it
embraces five councils, with a mem.
bership of 2,062.
Fifteenth Century Painting.-Mr
Frick has acquired Bellini's painting
''St. Francis of Assist Standing Before
His Cell in the Attitude of Prayer
painted about the year 1890 or 1895.
~ So
Ministers Repudiate Impostor King
The notorious l.. J. King, who false
ly poses as an ''ex-priest," has beer
featuring" in Lebanon, Ind. He made
his announcement under what he
styled the auspices of 'the Protes
tant Gospel Convention" Local Prot
estant ministers promptly repudiated
King and his vile work in an an
nouncement in the four local news
papers.
Retreats for Omaha Clerey.-The
first week of the annual retreat fol
the senior clergy of Omaha diocese
will commence on Monday, June II
The retreat for the junior clergy will
begin on Monday, June 2S. The ex
ercises of both retreats will be con
Quoted this year by Right Reverend
Bishop Then of Lincoln.
c. o. r. Convention.-The next in
ternational convention of the Catholic
Order of Foresters will be held in
Providence, r. |.
Priest Wrote Indian Grammar.-The
famous Oblate missionary in Oregon
and British Columbia, Father Pan
dosy, who died in 1891, wrote a Gram
mar and Dictionary of the Yakama
Language Mr.. James Mooney, the
American ethnologist, says that this
important work deals with language
nearly related to that of the Nez
Perces, or Sahaptin Indians.
Champion Speller Catholic.-At q
public spelling bee" held under the
auspices of the Brooklyn Daily
Eagle" recently, Joseph Bruder, a pu
pill at Most Holy Trinity parochia
school was declared the champion
speller and the winner of handsome
and valuable gold medal. Youns
Bruder, who is but twelve years old
defeated contestants representing {