The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-03-11

! feast in ST. AnthOnyS school auditors
/ um, Minneapolis. The favorite classics
of Irish music as we'll as the best of
the more recent songs will be render
| ed
Church of st. Thomas: Governor
| Burnouist will be the speaker of the
evening at the celebration of ST. Pat
rick's feast Thursday evening, March
16, in the West High school auditori-
/ UNI. A rich variety of Irish songs and
music will add to the attractiveness of
the program.
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house was filled to it's capacity Tues
day evening when the comedy drama,
| Capt. Racket" was given by local
talent for the benefit Of st. Mary's
Sodality. To say that the play was
enjoyed would be putting it mildly.
| The parts were all well taken and the
rendition shows that considerable time
had been put in by the cast. We GER
! tainly have some talent in the drama
! tic line and it is hoped some more
plays will be put on. Preceding the
play Margaret and Martin Herbers
| favored the audience with piano and
violin selections, and between the acts
vocal numbers were given by Josie
and Will Mcdonald.
New UIm: During the past year the
parish debt of the Holy Trinity Catho-
lie Church was reduced by 5000, &C
cording to the financial statement,
which has just been issued. The re-
port shows that $11,700 must be paid
in order to wipe out all Indebtedness.
The sum of $S,SS7.42 was in the treas
ury at the beginning of the new year.
| This denotes that the finances of the
local parish are in good condition and
that possibly during the present year
all the Indebtedness will be liquidated.
During the past year there were 128
baptisms; 81 adults and IA children
| died and So marriages we're solem-
nized. The attendance at the paro-
| chial school number 545 children.
During the past year new bowling
alleys have been installed in the
Catholic school house at an expense
of $848. The sum of $572.50 was re-
ceived as voluntary contributions at
the time of installation. The proceeds
of the alleys up to January was 5000.
This leaves an Indebtedness of about
SIS.
FOrty-Hour devotional services will
be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, March 81, % and %. The
Rev. FIR. Geo. Scheffold, O. S. b., will
| deliver the sermons.
| Hopkins: Miss Faber will give the
fairy dance in 'The Twig of Thorne,"
which will be produced Friday even
ing, March II, by the St. Mary's
Dramatic club of Hopkins, at the new
Hopkins treater. Miss Brumbaugh is
coaching the production and will play
the leading role.
Marshall: Work has been started
again on the new Catholic church at
Marshall 1t will be remembered that
some months ago an arch in the
church crumbled and caused consid-
cradle damage. During the cold
| weather the work was stopped.
ShieIdsviIIe: The people of Shields
vile and vicinity will celebrate St.
Patrick's Day in an appropriate man.
ner. High Mass will be celebrated at
st. Patrick's Church in the village at
which Rev. Father Gleason, of New
Prague, will deliver panegyric on
St. Patrick. After church services,
dinner will be served at the parish
hall followed by a matinee by the
Shieldsville Amateur Dramatic club at
which they will present a modern
drama. The play will be presented
again in the evening.
Faribault: A Robert Emmett pro-
gram was given at st. Lawrence school
hall, Sunday evening, March 5, under
the auspices of the Ancient Order OF
Hibernians and the Ladies Auxiliary.
There were several interesting adj
dresses, and an enjoyable musical
program was beautifully rendered.
state ProS1Q6uL L. D. bOylS, VI ~
Paul, was one of the speakers. Judge
M. M. Shields and Rev. J. F. Doherty
also delivered brief orations. A large
and appreciative audience was present.
Rev. J. J. Slevin, pastor of the I'M
: maculate Conception Church, gave a
very interesting talk to the members
of the Trinity League, Wednesday
afternoon of last week. Father Sle'
vim choose as his subject, Success In
the Work of Charity"
Coax Farm" a comedy-drama, was
presented at the st. Lawrence school
hall Monday, March 6, by the young
people of the parish.
The Junior Choir of the Church OF
the Sacred Heart rendered a farewell
party to Miss Cora Lucier, at her
home Tuesday evening, February 20
Many different games and amusements
were INDUCED in, after which dainty
refreshments we're served.
DTOCESE OF FARGO