The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-05-27


the Rev. Thomas j. Gibbons, pastor of
the Cathedral, Vicar General of the
Archdiocese in succession to the
Right Reverend Bishop Lawler of
Lead. 9g i
During the past week the grounds
surrounding the, Cathedral have been
improved by the addition of shrubbery
which gives it a park-line appearance
and adds much to the beauty of its
setting.
Retreat for Diocesan Priests: The
Rev Francis F. Havey, S. S., ID. D.,
of St Mary's Seminary, Baltimore,
Md, will preach the retreat for the
diocesan priests which will be held in
st. Paul Seminary the latter part of
August Father Havey was formerly
President of st. Johns Seminary,
Boston, Mass.
College of ST. Thomas: The Alumni
Association of the College held
smoker at the College Armory Club
rooms on Thursday evening, May Is,
Der of the graduates. The annual
election of officers resulted as follows:
President, Frederick d. Mccarthy,
10; Vice President, Louis Henry, O5;
Treasurer, DR.. D. d. Hilger, '96; Sec
rotary, John L. Hughes, IS; Board of
Directors, M. B. Hurley, SO; Daniel
Il. Foley, '06; Robert n. Hilger, IL.
The retiring President, Mr.. Hurley, is
editor-in-chief of THE Alumni Bulle-
tin" the official organ of the Associa-
ton, and DR.. Hilger is business man.
ager. Several of the newly elected
officers are also connected with it.
The President-elect is connected with
the legal department Of the Twin City
Rapid Transit Company, is District
Deputy of the Knights of Columbus,
and first Lieutenant of Company H.
Minnesota National Guard.
The annual banquet of the Associa-
tion will take place this year in the
College dining rooms on the evening
of June ), at which Attorney George
M. McKenna of Napoleon, n. D., will
be postmaster. An excursion down
the river Mississippi River will be
held on the night of June Z. The trip
will be made on the steamer Purchase
and barge Twin Cities, and it is eX-
pected that the excursion will draw
almost eight hundred graduates and
friends of the College.
C. c. Marshall, junior member of
the firm of Goodyear, Marshall & Co,
Cedar Rapids, Ia, spoke before the
students of the Commercial Depart
ment on Friday afternoon, May 49,
The subject of his address was THE
Cash, Value Of a, Young Man .rts
On Wednesday there was much re-
ioicing among the students when Faith
err Dunphy announced that with the
proceeds of the play staged two weeks
ago the debt on the athletic field had
been wiped out The students had
operated enthusiastically with Father
Dunphy in making the play a success,
and the large audiences which it drew
betokened that a handsome amount
would be realized, The debt amounted
to $1,6S9.
The corps of cadets will, as usual,
take part in the Memorial Day parade
in st. Paul Firing squads and buglers
will be sent to the Catholic cemeteries,
and buglers will also be sent to the
public schools at which patriotic adj
dresses are given on the preceding
days.
Calvary Cemetery: Mass for the
dead will be celebrated in Calvary
cemetery ST. Paul. on Decoration Day,
May 80, at half past nine O'Clock, at
which the chaplain will officiate After
the Mass the graves will be blessed
and a memorial address delivered.
ST. Joseph's Academy: The Alum
nae Association will hold its annual
business meeting at the Academy on
Saturday afternoon, June 3, at three
o'clock. 1t will be brought to close
with Benediction of the Blessed Sacra.
ment in the Academy chapel at five
o'clock and banquet served in the
Marquette room of the Ryan Hotel al
six o'clock
Church OF ST. MichaeI The Rev
James A, Byrne of st. Paul Seminary
delivered lecture on The Passion
Play of Oberammergau at Paul Mar
tins Hall last Tuesday evening, under
the auspices of St Teresa's Altar So
ciety of St Michael's parish, St Paul
of which the Rev. Patrick O'Neill is
pastor The lecture was illustrated
with stereopticon views.
Church of ST. Mary: More thar
$500 was realized from the two pre-
sensations of the two-act play entitled
six Times Nine, with the final per
Torrance on the evening of May % IL
the school hail. by pupils of the st
Mary's parochial school, st. Paul. 4
performance was given last Sunday
for children, and more than 800 at
tended Last Monday nights attend
anee was more. than 500. Two hun
dred and fifty pupils took part in thu
entertainment. The proceeds of thu
play will be devoted to the mainte
nance of the school.
Church of ST. Casimir: The Fort
Hours Devotion was held at St Casi
Mrs Church., st. Paul, May 8, 10 AM
IL. Rev. A. Stojer, o. NJ l., tempo
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