The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-04-10

-MrS. huSSSll OdS6 gave P1O,UUU last
week to a House of the Good Sheperd
in Syracuse, N. Y.
X. of c. Supreme convention.-The
supreme convention of the Knights OF
Columbus will be held this year in
Seattle, Wash.
Women's Catholic Federation.-A
Women's Catholic Federation is to be
organized in the Diocese of COving-
ton, Ky.
Catholic Attorney Appointed.-John
Walsh, Washburn, Wis, has been
named attorney for the Federal
Trades Commission. He is brother
of United States Senator Thomas
Walsh, of Montana.
Catholic "Big Sisters."-Catholics
of New York have launched a Big
Sisters" movement. The big Sis
tiers" are women who are to take
sisterly interest in youngsters who
are brought into the courts.
Catholic Employment Bureau.-Chi-
cago is to have United Catholic
Employment Bureau.
Southern Priests Golden Jubilee
Very Rev. Joseph Subileau, Rector
Emeritus of st. Augustine's Church,
New Orleans, quietly observed on
March IL the golden jubilee of his
priesthood.
Catholic Social Center Incorporated.
The Catholic Social Center, which
was started in Chicago last spring by
the Rev. William J. McNamee, pastor
of ST. Patrick's Church, has been
granted a charter and is now incor-
porated.
Women's Charitable Society.-In
Chicago there is now an organization
under the name Ladies of Charity OF
St. Vincent de Paul" 1t is an Aux
iliary to the st. Vincent de Paul So.
ciety of men. Archbishop Quigley
suggested the name.
Buffalo Cathedral BeIIs.-Two weeks
ago, the noted chime of bells of the
old Cathedral of Buffalo was trans
ferred to the new Cathedral. The
chime consists of forty-three bells,
which were exhibited at the Paris Elk,
position in 1867.
ParochiaI Conference of Charity
With the full appreciation and hearty
endorsement of Right Reverend Bish.
op Schrembs, and the pastors of Tole'
do, Ohio, there will be established in
each parish Conference of Charities
consisting of active representatives OF
the parish societies.
Gift of AIumnae.-The Sisters OF
the Academy of the Immaculate Con
ception of Dubuque, Ia, have received
beautiful solid silver chalice from
the alumnae of the institution.
New South American Diocese.-The
Rev. Don Quento Rodrigues de Olivei
ra Silva, parish priest in the city
of Orato, Brazil, has been appointed
by the Holy See, Bishop of the new
diocese of that name.
Sister Adora Promoted.-Siste
Mary Adora, has been appointed Pro
vincial of the Sister of Charity, will
headquarters at Wichita, Kans.
Creighton University Commence
ment.-The annual commencement eX
ercises of the students of the profes
sional departments of Creighton Uni
yersity Omaha, Nebr., will be held a
a local theater April 80. For the frs
time in the schools history, all tn
departments of the university-laW
medical, dental and arts, will be reE
resented and combination graduation
of from 100 to 200 students will b
held.
Catholic Pupil Wins.-The Pontiac
Mich, Business College held an ole
fashioned spelling match recently an
Miss Elizabeth Halfpenny spelle,
down the entire school. She receives
a shorthand dictionary as reward
Miss Halfpenny is a graduate of 81
Frederick's parochial school.
st. v. de p. Conferences.-Sixty-s
Conferences of the st. Vincent de Pau
Society of Philadelphia reported las
year relieving 1,157 families, visitin
5,S5S homes of the poor and expend
ing on them about $4,000.
Distinguished Knight Lectures
Hon. E. G.. Dunn, Past State Deput
of the Knights of Columbus of Iowa
gave lecture at the Columbia oper
house, Cascade, Ia, on Monday even
ing, March 20, under the auspices O
the Iowa State Lecture Bureau of tn
knights of Columbus.
crozier for Bishop Schinner.-Th
Right Reverend Augustin F. Schinnel
Bishop of Spokane, Wash, was pre-
scented with an engraved gold heade,
crozier, or Bishops staff recently. ]
was made in Germany, cost 5000 an
was the gift of the children of tn
Catholic schools of Spokane. TIL
presentation was made by Warrel
Leppe in the gymnasium of Gonzag
University.