The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-12-16
ARCHDIOCESE of ST. PAUL


day retreat, the first retreat ever
given at the school, and the students
received Holy Communion in body
during 500 o'clock Mass at the AS
sumption Church. After Mass solemn
benediction was given by the retreat
master Father Valerius. The stu
dents then returned to the school and
had breakfast in the new lunch room.
A game of indoor baseball between
the two sophomore classes closed the
davis program. An interclass schedule
in basketball has been arranged ana
great rivalry has been shown by the
different teams in these MONDAY
games.
ST. Aqatha's Conservatory: A stu
dents recital was given at 7:45 We'd
nesday evening Vocal and instrument
tai solos and reading composed the
program.
Recitals will be given at the conser-
vatory December 10, childrens oTches-
ira: December 81, Christmas play
THE Campfire Girls" and December
%. y childrcn's Christmas program.
COLLEGE of st. Catherine: Sidney
Patterson of the University OF MIN
nesota spoke in the Joan d Arc audi
torium OF St. GATHERINGS College, st.
Paul. on Thursday, December I. HIS
subject was The Land of Evangeline."
The address was open TO the puDllc'
and afforded an opportunity to VISITORS
10 visit the Christmas bazaar which
opened the preceding Monday IN the
auditorium.
Friday evening, December s, sixty
members were enrolled in the Sodallty
of the Blessed Virgin, under the pat
ronage of st. Agnes. This society IS
affiliated to the general society in
Rome. Medals and diplomas were
conferred on the new members by
Rev. James NJ. Reardon, who also
spoke encouraginGly on the subject OF
prayer.
Ancient Order of Hibernians: J. H.
Mulally was elected president OF Dlvl-
sion No. at the annual meeting IN
Hibernian halls, Dec. II. Other oil
GERS named are Joseph Murnane, vice
president: Thomas Donohue, Secreta-
nv: Philip ]. Byrne, financial secreta-
ry; Z. !. Corcoran, insurance secreta-
~. M. J. Lee, treasurer; Thomas Red
mond. sergeant-at-arms; Henry E. Dol
an, marshal.
The date of the next regular meet
ing was changed from Christmas
night to the night of December II.
A large class will be initiated Janu-
airy Is.
Church of ST. Luke: The members
of the Young Peoples club held their
first meeting of the month ON Wednes-
day evening, Dec. s, in the school nail.
The president, E. J. thinner, con-
Quoted the meeting. An entertain
ment was given and business trans
acted. There were seventy-five mem
bers present. The meetings are held
on the first and third Wednesdays OF
every month
Church of the Holy Redeemer:
With more than 500 present at the
Christmas bazaar Saturday night, Dec.
9. the members of the church have
raised about $1,000 in three days. A
business mems supper was the closing
feature of the bazaar. It was attended
by about 100 business men.
Pro-CathedraI of ST. Mary: A no.
vena in honor of the birth of Christ,
starting Friday evening of this week,
will end on Christmas morning. On
Friday evening, December s, about
1900 people attended the Holy Hour
which began at eight o'clock. The
novena in honor of the Immaculate
Conception ended on the same day.
Church of the incarnation: Crosses
and diplomas were conferred Friday
evening, December s, on forty-sever
promoters of the Apostleship OF Pray
er, in the Church of the Incarnation
Minneapolis. The Rosary and instruc
tons we're followed by the blessing
and comforting of the crosses, after
which the promoters recited In con
cert the act of conservation. Inc
services were closed with Benediction
The Alumni Association of the par
fish school will present, "Rebecca Of
Sunnybrook Farm drama in five
acts, Sunday afternoon and Monday
evening, Dec II and Is, in st
Stephens School hall, corner of Twen
ty.second street and Clinton avenue
Minneapolis. The matinee perform
ance Sunday afternoon is for the chill
dren. The play is Kate Douglas Wig
gins charming picture of New Eng
land life forty years ago. The pro
Ceeds will be for the new church build
ing fund.
ST. Margaret's Academy: st. Mar
garet's Academy, Minneapolis, an
nounces it's annual sale of suitable
Christmas gifts in the parlors OF thu
school, Thirteenth street and>Llndel
avenue. Needle work in all varieties
hand painted china, pictures in Oh
and water colors, decorated Christina
cards, and other novelties afford 81
wide a range Of choice that the selec
ton of just the right gift for friend O
relative is made very easy. Purchas
ers are welcome at all hours until DE
cember "a. La Maladie de Camille,
a charming French play, was present
ed by the pupils of the fourth and titti
grades Wednesday afternoon of las
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