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

down and out in Cincinnati, the Santa
Maria Institute was presented recent
ly with $1,000 by the Catholic Ladies
of Columbia, Miss Marian Stark,
supreme trustee. Sister Blandina,
superior of the institute (who recent
ly rounded out half century of serv
ice as Sister of Charity, accepted
the handsome donation on behalf of
the Santa Maria.
Redemptorists "Juvenate."-The Re-
demptorist Fathers opened last Sun
day in Brandon, Manitoba, Can, a
"Juvenate" for the preliminary train
ing of boys intended for the priest
hood in the Order 1t is expected to
have for it's first year some fourteen
or fifteen students, assembled from
various points in Canada, from Toron-
to to Vancouver.
Report of Catholic Protectorate.-
Employment for 925 girls was found
in the last year, according to the sixth
annual report, by the Chicago Protec-
torate of the Catholic Woman's club.
Sixty-three girls were returned to
their homes, one to her home in Eu-
rope. Living accommodations lin pri-
vate homes were found for fffty-two
girls, and thirty-five very young girls
were placed in permanent homes. The
station work" of the protectorate has
been merged with the Travellers Aid
society, as have the same branches of
the Y. w. c. A. and the Jewish soci-
cites.
Request to Bishop Grace.-The will
of Joe Silva, who died at his ranch
near Princeton, Calf, recently has
been filed in the Superior Court for
probate. The will reads: After all
my debts are paid, give and bequeath
the residue of my estate to the Right
Reverend Bishop Grace of Sacramen-
to, as a personal bequest.''
Priest Injured During Storm.
ing a local wind and rain storm the
Convent Of the Holy Trinity, negro
blown down, and Father Joseph A.
Poebescek, the white priest in charge,
was painfully but not seriously hurt.
A negro named Key also was slightly
injured The frame building had been
lacked up fifteen feet for repair work
and, when the blow came, collapsed,
burying the priest in the ruins.
, A Model Parish.-It was announced
last March that the Rev. Thomas F.
Myhan, rector of the Church of the
Blessed Sacrament, New York, was
arranging for the erection of hand.
some set Of new parochial buildings,
including a church, school and a rec
tory. The plans for these buildings
have now been filed with the building
department and, within a year, the
parish of the Blessed Sacrament will
be indeed, as it has often been called,
the model parish. of the city. The par
ish was founded by the late Monsignor
Taylor, who at the time of his death,
a few years ago, was one of New
York's most prominent priests and
most respected citizens. The archi-
tect for the new buildings is Gustave
E. Steinbach, who planned the new
Church of the Queen of All Saints in
Brooklyn, built by Bishop Mundelein,
now Archbishop of Chicago, and which
has been called the most beautiful
church in America.
Notre Dame iversity.-Catholic
progressiVeness in education is illus
trated in the action of the faculty of
Notre Dame university, which has
added several new and modern cours-
es to the curriculum for the following
scholastic year. Among these is the
addition to the philosophy course of
one year of biology, to be taught by
Professor R. M. Kaczmarek. Profess
sor Joseph Plante will conduct courses
in Industrial Organization and Com
bination" and Trade Relations with
South America" new courses in the
school of economics. Cartooning, I'M
der Professor Vincent l.. O'Connor,
has been added to the course in jour
nalism, and a three years course in
public speaking has been made oblig-
atory upon the law students. This
will be taught by Professor William
Farrell, and is in addition to the long
established course in pleading prac-
tice.
Parochal School Dedicated.-Last
week the splendid new parochial
school at Brainard, Nebr., was
dedicated by Right Reverend Bishop
Then of Lincoln assisted by a
number of the clergy from the sur
rounding country. The new Holy
Trinity school is built of pressed
brick with stone trimmings, and
has six large classrooms, large
auditorium, fine chapel, dormitories
for boarding children and Sisters liv-
ing apartments. The cost of the same
was about $4,000, which is practical
ly all paid for. The brick for the above
building was furnished by the Hydrau-
lie Press Brick Co. of Omaha. Mr..
j. M. Nachtigall, the we'll known ar
chitect of Omaha, drew the plans and
Isuperintended the construction work.
He attended the dedication ceremony
and accepted the building from the
contractor
Jesuit Priest Dead.-Rev John For
han, S. j., passed away on Saturday