The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-09-02


vacant by the death Of the Very Rev
erend Thomas j. Gibbons, will be fill
ed by the taking of the chief duties APP
pertaining to it into the hands CT the
Archbishop himself. The Archbishop
will appoint to the clerical statf OF the
Cathedral a priest to serve as his first
assistant to whom details OF the adj
ministration will be more or less en-
trusted. This first assistant has not
vet been named.
Cathedral of ST. Paul: Beginning
next Sunday, the Most Reverend
Archbishop will hereafter preach at
the late Mass in the Cathedral on the
first Sunday of every month unless he
is out of the city.
A months mind Solemn Mass OF
REQUIEM was celebrated on Wednes-
day, August 30, in the Cathedral, LOT
the rapose of the soul OF the late
Father Gibbons.
Last week the scaffolding for the
workmen who are TO put the cellln@ Oh
the chapel Of St. Joseph in the Cathe-
dral was erected and the work OF SuS-
pending the ornamental plaster from
the steel framework will be completed
in the course of a few weeks ana
everything put in readiness for sheath-
ing the walls as soon as the marble
arrives. The ornamental ceiling OF
st. Peters chapel is now in place ana
gives one a good idea of what this part
of the completed Chapels will look IKE
The marble for St Peters chapel has
arrived in New York and will reach
ST. Paul in the course OF few weeks
unless the railroad strike prevents de-
livery of it.
OPENING of Schools: The parochial
schools, academies and colleges OF the
diocese will open for the work OF an
other scholastic year on Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 5.
St. Paul Seminary: The registra-
ton of students for the scholastic
wear will take place on Thursday, Sep
TENDER 7. The following morning the
years work will be inaugurated with
celebration Of the Mass of the holy
Ghost in st. Mary's chapel, after which
the examination Of new students VIII
take place. Glasses will reopen at
once and the annual retreat will begin
on Monday evening, September IL,
and will close with the comforting OF
the deaconate on a large class on Sat
urday morning, September %.
COLLEGE of St. Thomas: Everything
is in readiness for the opening OF
another scholastic year on TUESDAY
September j. One Of the most encour'
aging signs of a good attendance is
the large number of students coming
from distant points. Wyoming, Texas,
Kansas, Missouri. Kentucky, Rhode IS
land. and Idaho will be represented at
st. Thomas the coming year.
In compliance with the request OF
the State Fair Commission two OF
three companies of cadets will be de
tailed for guard duty at the State Fan
on Wednesday and Saturday OF next
week.
During the summer months the col
lege campus has been graded and beau
tilted by the addition Of trees anC
shrubbery. The site for the new
chapel has been selected and plans
and specifications will soon be com
pleted under the direction Of Mr. +
l.. Masqueray, architect of the Cath
edral. An indoor target gallery il
being fitted up in accordance Will
plans supplied by the Dupont Powder
Works and will be ready for operation
early in October
The Alumni Association Of the Col
lege gave a moonlight eXcursionOoI
the Mississippi River Tuesday evening
of this week on the steamer Red Wins
and barge Manitou, which was wei
DatroniZed by the members of the AS
sociation and their friends. The atfal
was in charge of the following com
mittee: John l.. Hughes, VIM. Cook
Harold Goodrich, Joseph Hickey, Ed
ward Kohler, Charles Lynch, Franz
Macarthur, Fred Mccarthy, Arthu
Mathis and Gregory Weyand.
Fourth Degree Districts: Al TIL
fourth biennial meeting of the SHprem
Assembly of the Fourth Degree
Knights OF Columbus, held at tn
Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, on July q
81, and %, Thomas p. Flynn, Vic
Supreme Master of Marquette Prov
ince, reported that he had redistricte
his province making, among othe
changes, Minnesota and North Dakot
separate districts. A new Master wi
be appointed for the district of Mort
Dakota heretofore under the jurisdi
ton of Henry G.. Soucheray of st. Pau
Master of the Minnesota district.
Polish Relief Fund: During Stat
Fair week a Polish restaurant Wi
be operated on the Fair grounds IL
the benefit of the Polish war sufferer
The proceeds from the restaurant wi
be sent to relief committee in Swi
zerland to be distributed among tt
needy. The Polish Commercial clut
in St. Paul and Minneapolis are bac
ing the movement, under the directic
of the Rev. Joseph CieminsH, paste
of the Polish Church of the Ho
Cross, Minneapolis, and other Polls
priests of the Twin Cities.
Mr. Juenemann Honored: At Il
0f hn National ~