The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-04-01
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some interesting information relative
to the State Board examinations. Ii
lists fifty-eight dental colleges in the
United States, and tabulates the
results OF the examinations OF their
graduates during the last six years.
The average per cent of failure is
1920. or all the colleges, which
presented at least one hundred gradu-
ates to be examined, the smallest
percentage of failures, $40 is record
ed for Creighton. One hundred and
twenty-siX Creighton graduates were
examined and only four failed on their
first trial.
Lectures at Sing sing.-Rev. Will
liam +. Cashin. chaplain of the New
York State prison at Sing Sing, has
arranged to provide for the Catholic
prisoners a series of Lenten lectures
by prominent priests and Catholic
laymen.
Noted Lambert Pictures.-The Lam
bert picture sale in New York brought
1892 900. SartO's, Holy Family
went for $4,000; Botticelh's "Madon-
ma brought $4,000; Luini's "Madon-
ma Enthroned," $4,000
Memorial r a b IA beautiful
bronze tablet has been erected in
ST. Francis Hospital, Trenton, N j.,
by the franciscan Sisters in charge,
in honor of Honorable Henry C. Kel-
sey, through whose generosity i'm
provements costing $4,000 have been
made to that institution.
Catholic Settlement House.-The
League Of Catholic Women of Detroit,
Mich, has purchased fine residential
property in that city, which they will
remodel as a home for settlement
work.
columbus Day" RiIE. - Senator
Saulsbury's bill to make October II
a legal holiday in the District of
Columbia, to be known as Columbus
Day passed the senate last week.
Scholastic Council Appointed.-A
Scholastic Council has been appointed
by Most Reverend Archbishop Hanna
of San Francisco, Cal, from the mem
bers of the twentythree teaching
orders of the Church in the Archdio
cese to advance the cause of Catho
lie education.
Aid for INDECENT Patients.-Wher
an INDECENT patient is discharged as
cured at the Sisters of Charity Hos
pital, New Orleans, he is no longer
cast upon the public, but his financial
welfare is assured until work is pro
cured for him. This work is il
charge of the Women's Auxiliary
CIeveland's New CathedraI.-A new
Cathedral for the diocese of CLEVELAND
is to be erected on Euclid avenue
Immediately east of the entrance t.
Wade Park. The new Cathedral, a.
y
and is to cost $1,0O0,000 or more.
Manager Of wndian Sentinel."-
| Rev. William Fl. Ketcham, director O
the Catholic Indian Bureau, Washing
| ton, d. c., has appointed his new as
sistant, Rev. Frederick j. Bergs, bus
| mess manager of the Indian Sentine
a magazine devoted to the interest
of Catholic Indian missions in tn
United States.
To Have Preparatory School,
Plans have been prepared for a pre-
paratory school for Georgetown Co
lege. 1t will be erected on ninety
acre tract near Rockville, Md. TIL
first building will accommodate abou
one hundred pupils. 1t will be so
feet long and will cost $4,000.
Gothic Church rojected.-The Rev
| Thomas F. Myhan, of the Church @
the Blessed Sacrament, New Yorl
has purchased for $12S,000 lots O
West 10th street on which to build
| large parochial school and rectory
and is arranging to build Goth
church which, the newspapers say
will be a million dollar church.
Converts in Cleveland. = Figure
given out by the chancellor, the RICH
Reverend Mgr. O'Reilly, place tn
average number of converts in TIL
city of Cleveland, Ohio, at 700 yea
| during the past ten years. One o
the most active parishes in this worI
is that of st. Thomas Aquinas o
which the Rev Thomas F. Mahon i
the pastor. Father Mahon states tina
] his, church received no less than 20
converts in the twelve months @
1915.
Lenten Preacher a Globe Trotter.-
| The Rev. Peter Donnelly who, be
cause of his extensive tours over til
world, travelling 900 miles an
preaching and lecturing more tina
| 1000 times is known as the glob
trotting priest is preaching tn
Lenten sermons in ST. Patrick
Cathedral, New York.
Notre Dame commencement
founder of the School of Journalist
Ct Notre Dame, DR.. Max Pam, of Oh
cago, is to be the principal speake
4
year. The commencement this yea