The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-01-08
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Catholic Working Mems Home.-At
Omaha, the st. Vincent de Paul So
ciety has leased the Burlington Hotel
building for working mems home.
"FIower Day. for HospitaI.-At Co
lumbus, Ohio, three merchants have
assumed charge of a Flower Day
campaign, to raise $4,000 for st. Fran
els Hospital.
81 X. Of C. Councils in Iowa.-The
fifty-tirst council of the Knights OF
Columbus in Iowa was instituted at
Monticello on Sunday, December II,
with As new members.
Catholic Social center.-The de
Paul Day Nursery and Social Center
has been opened on the North side of
Chicago by Rev. F. X. McCabe, c. M,
aided by Knights of Columbus and
Daughters of Isabella. One prominent
feature is a maternity room.
Secretary to Bishop-EIect.-Rev
: Herbert F. Hillenmeyer, rector OF st.
Joseph's Church, Winchester, KY, has
been appointed secretary to Rt Rev.
Ferdinand Brossart, D. D., Bishop
elect of Covington, Ky. Father Hillen-
meyer was born in Lexington, KY,
August 9, 1878, and was ordained July
10, 1902.
Catholic Free Library.-Most Rev.
John j. Glennon, D. D., has appointed
the Catholic Women's Association OF
st. Louis custodian of the Catholic
Free Library, willed to the Archbishop
by Professor George Wright, who died
in 1909. The gift consists of over six
thousand volumes, many rare books
among them.
Fire Damaged church.-Fire badly
damaged St. Vincent's Church, New
York, recently. The church is half a
century old and is constructed en-
tirely of wood. Firemen we're com
PEELED to rip out large part of the
old carved walls and ceiling before
they could subdue the flames.
"CoIumbus Day" BiII.-Senator
Salisbury of Delaware has introduced
a bill in the Senate to make October
IL, Columbus Day, legal holiday in
the National Capital. This day has
already been made holiday in thirty
states.
The Knights of De PEpee.-The
Knights of De l'Epee Catholic Deaf
Mutes) have now an official organ in
the Catholic Deaf-Mute published at
No. 81 Walnut Street, Richmond Hill,
New York City. There are fiourishing
councils in Boston, Lowell and Provi'
dence in New England and new coun'
Gil is in process of formation in Man
chester, N. H. The order is based on
the general plan of the Knights OF
Columbus.
In the "Movies" Game.-At Colum
bus Hall, the Paulist Fathers parish
auditorium at 124 West Sixtieth
Street, New York City, moving pic
lures are shown every evening except
Sunday. Eight reels of up-to-date
clean and wholesome pictures are
shown at each performance. Tho
venture has already proved it's sue
cess.
The Church in Chicago.-Wher
Archbishop Mundelein comes to Chi
cago, 800 priests will marshal the army
he will command; the bells of S5C
churches will announce the hour Of
his installation; 10000 students anG
pupils in Catholic academies and paro
chial schools will greet him; 1,125,00(
Catholics will bid him welcome, an6
their welcome will be spoken in TWEEN
ty-five tongues.
Priest in Military Organization
Father Graham, S. j., director of Man
resa Hall Cadets, has been elected
a director ofAthe New Jersey Ameri
can Guard, military organization.
WiIIed to Catholic Institutions
Catholic institutions of Philadelphia
were bequeathed the estate of Sarah
John, who died there recently. The
will provides that the estate, amount
ing to $4,000, shall be divided as fol
lows: Seminary of st. Charles Bor
romeo, for the benefit of the students
$500; St. Vincent's home, IL shares
of stock of the Minehill and Schuyl
kill Haven Railroad Company; st
Charles Church, 5000. The residue is
to go for Masses for the soul of the
decedent.
"Father Tim" Settles strlke.-Rev
Timothy Dempsey of st. Louis, Mo.
was again the arbiter in a threatened
strike that would have been particu
larly disastrous at this season of the
year. The contentious involved the
ten express companies employing
union men. These drivers demanded
a basis of work similar to the trucl
drivers of the big transfer companies
1t was suggested that the controvers!
be settled by Father Dempsey, through
whose mediation strike Of the trans
fer men had been averted severa
:, months ago. The heads of the con
tending parties called on Fathel
Dempsey at the parochial residence