The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-09-08
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recently in Washington, D. c. Mr..
Bean was Y years of age. He was |
the son of the late Colonel Benjamin |
Bean, who commanded the First ID. c. !
| Infantry at the time of the Civil War, |
| then known as the Washington Light |
| Infantry, and brother-in-law of the |
late William G. Wheatley 1t was an
uncle of Mr.. Bean, DR.. Charles Bean,
of st. Georges County, Md. whom
Francis Scott Key gave credit for be-
| ing the author of the phrase, The
Star-Spangled Banner" Key worked
for Dr. Bean as stable boy
| Fatal Fire.-One soldier of the First
Field Artillery, New York, was killed,
| two others were seriously injured fiji
| teen were overcome by smoke and
many others were cut and burned
| while fighting fire that destroyed
several of the cottages at the Catholic
Summer School of America at Cliff
| Haven, near Plattsburg, n. Y, last
Sunday. The property loss was esti-
mated at $4,000. Calvin Culpepper,
|
D, was on the roof of a cottage when
it collapsed His back was broken
and he died in the hospital at Platts-
burg barracks.
Pope's Portrait at Palace of Fine
Arts.-Many persons were attracted
to the Palace of Fine Arts last Sun
day in San Francisco by the install
lation of a new portrait of Pope
Benedict, whose peace proposal is the
dominant topic throughout the world.
The portrait is from the brush of Hora-
ito Gaigher, who painted it in Rome,
shortly after the Holy Father was ele-
waited to the Pontificate. The canvas
1 is declared to be the most faithful
Z likeness of the Pope in existence. In
the same gallery in which it is eXhib
tied is a portrait of Pope Plus, also
painted by GaigRer.
New Editor of "The Lamp. A
NJ Richey, who has been the man
;, aging editor of The Western Catholic
Quincy, H.. for more than year, has
resigned his position on that paper tt
accept similar one with "Tht
y, Lamp" of which Rev. Paul James
y Francis, of the Society of Atonement
lis the editor Mr. Richey was the
founder and editor of an Episcopalial
= paper called THE American Catholic.
He came into the Church more thai
= seven years ago, and his successor OF
THE American Catholic Rev. Harr.
Wilson, also entered the true fold las
December.
V Academy to Re-open.--The Ameri
n can Academy of Christian Democracy
+ conducted by the White Cross Nurses
" will reopen for the seventh course o.
% September IA, at Cincinnati, cente
;, peculiarly adopted for this purpose
&c The course extends over seve
n months and comprises recitations an
II lectures on Social Science, Politica
Economy, Charities and Social SerI
ice, Parliamentary Law, Sanitation
and Practical Nursing, Physical Gu
v ture, Office Work (including typewri
| dllu I6S1SCI dIIOll VI case WI
Il and the fundamental principles Q
n. Christian Philosophy. Lectures by Wis
iting representatives and organizer
of social movements are given fire
n quently The field work is obtaine
a through utilization with the Council c
70 Social Agencies, Social Unit, Assoc
10 ated Charities, Catholic Charities, Sar
o. ia Maria Institute, Juvenile and d.
a. nestle Relations Courts, and numel
n Gus charitable and philanthropic Of
a. CARNATIONS. Further information ma
O. be had by addressing Rev. Peter F
o. Dietz, Director, 9Th and Lock Sts., Gil
cinnati, Ohio.
#. Nuns Example Converts Bigote
IS FamiIy.-John Bennett Gray, his wifi
ed and their three boys, Stephen Gilfort
1s Peter Paul, John Howard, an entir
IN family, are converted to the Catholi
of faith, says the Denver Catholic Regi
ne ter This family comes from a littl
IS, town of Colorado, known for it's pref
I'D dice against the Catholic Churcl
Sickness brought two members of tn
family to Mercy Hospital, Denver, las
h year. They were shocked at first {
n finding themselves in Nuns hous
y, but the great work they could Observ
1t for themselves soon caused them
he change their minds. They conclude
IA that the Christian spirit was with til
ks Catholic Church and they asked #
al instruction. The father and the mot
Sc er were the first to be baptized an
We they decided, at the price of gre;
in sacrifice, to bring their children
ir- Denver. so that they might have tt
he advantage of attending the Sister
le- school.
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