The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-08-05

try to bring one friend into the
Church within year. Lectures are
to be given by Father Grace and
others for the benefit of inquirers.
The purpose of the lectures is not
alone to bring new members to the
fold, but to put Catholicity in a bet
ter light before as many of the nom
Catholics as possible, even if the audi
tors do not come into the Church.
For Masses and Missions.-The will
of the late Philip Reilly of st. Joseph,
Susquehanna county, Pa, provides
that $500 for Masses be given to Rev.
John ]. O'Malley, Rev. A. T. Frederick,
Rev. John Dunn, Rev. James A. Walsh
and Rev. J. E. Donnelly. Five hun
dred dollars is bequeathed to the Lit
tie Sisters of the Poor; $500 to the
House of the Good Shepherd; $1,000
to the Airing Orphan Asylum and
$4,000 to the Society for the Propaga-
ton of the Faith. A bequest of $3.50
is made to cousin, Mary Reilly, and
the balance of his property, after all
requests are paid, is to go to the So
ciety for the Propagation of the Faith
nal Gibbons Faith of Our Fathers"
translated into Dutch, has had great
success in Holland, more than TWEEN
ty-two thousand copies having been
sold already. The Dutch translation
of Our Christian Heritage" will be
ready for the press this summer.
Both works are translated and edited
with the approval of the Cardinal, by
the Rev. W. A J. Blaisee, of the arch
diocese of Utrecht, Holland.
Bishop Given Auto.-Among the re-
cent licenses issued to the possessors
| of new cars in Ell Paso, Texas, is
that of Right Reverend A. J. Schiller,
Bishop of the diocese. The auto is a
| fve-passenger Chevrolet, and is the
| gift of the Knights of Columbus. The
knights have been very loyal to their
Bishop, and the auto is another mani
festation of their devotion to the head
of the diocese.
Reappointed Master of Fourth De-
gree.-Lee J. Dougherty of Davenport
Ia, has been reappointed Master OF
the Fourth Degree of Iowa by John
| H. Redlin of Denver, Colo, Supreme
Master of the Fourth Degree. Mr.
Dougherty has just completed two
terms in the Office. He was first ap
pointed on July 1, 1912, succeeding
John Byron of Des Moines.
Catholic Generals statue.-The first
statue to adorn the lawn of New York
State Capitol at Albany will be that
of General Philip Sheridan of Civil
War fame 1t will be placed in CAPT
tol Park and will be dedicated il
September. The monument will cost
1000, two-thirds of which amount
will be paid by the State and the re
naming third by the citizens OF AL
bany.
Mother General Elected. - Mother
Julian has been reelected Mother
General of the Order of Sisters o.
Charity of Providence, with head
quarters at Montreal, Canada, Mother
Julian's jurisdiction extends over the
United States and Canada. She was
born 81 years ago at Joliet, Province
of Quebec, near Montreal, where she
entered the Order. Forty-three year!
ago she was one of a band of mission
airy Sisters who settled in Montana
For 10 years she served as Mothe
Superior of the Missoula Mont.
, house, and for six years as Mothe
: Provincial A short time before he
; first election as Mother General sh
was transferred to Great Falls, wher
she founded Columbus Hospital, on
[ of the largest and best institution
| of it's kind in the northwest.