The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-07-28


A decidedly interesting contest was
witnessed when the game was called
at o'clock
A. o. n. Division, No. I: Division
No. 1, of the Ancient Order of Hiber-
mans celebrated it's twenty third ami
versary on Monday night, July %, at
their hail., II South Seventh street.
There was large representation of
the membership for the occasion. A
good literary and musical program had
been arranged and refreshments were
served.
Church of the Ascension: There
was a big carnival given by the Young
Peoples Association of Ascension
Church, Wednesday and Thursday
evenings, July Is and 26. This carni-
val had all the attractions of the last
celebration with many new features.
There was big Jazz comedy with
such notable stars as Selma Peterson,
Esther O'Keefe, Gertrude Golden and
Leo Murphy There was a Cave of
Mysteries in the basement of the gym,
under the direction of j. f. Colonius.
A country store-"cash and carry" Of
fered unusual bargains. The fish.
ponds were under the direction of
Bernice Marsolais. There were candy
booths, cigar stores and regular old
fashioned ice cream refectory. Ger
trude Seibel was in charge of this fea-
ture There was fun every minute
Margaret Barry Home: Glasses in
food conservation are being held on
Monday afternoons at Margaret Barry
House for the women of the neighbor-
hood. The women have been given
two lessons in using substitutes for
white flour, and have learned to use
white flour mixed with cereals. They
are now being taught to can fruit and
vegetables. The classes are conduct
ed by instructors from the university
farm school who use the program out
lined by Herbert Hoover The friend
ly visitor of the settlement house Wis
its the women who cannot leave their
homes, and gives the lessons to them
in their own kitchens. The Margaret
Barry House is now conducting an en-
ployment bureau and anyone desiring
women who will work by the day
should call the house at East $500
When the women go out to work the
children are cared for at the settle
ment.
Church of ST. Anthony: The Young
Ladies' Sodality gave an ice cream So
cial on the lawn last Tuesday even
ing. There was a musical program,
thoroughly enjoyed by the large num-
bers who attended. The proceeds
will be used for the benefit of the
church funds.
Church of, st. Stephen; A goodly
number of parishioners and their
friends enjoyed the hospitality of the
Young Ladies Sodality on Wednesday
evening of this week, when an ice
cream social was given on the parish
lawn, under the auspices Of the sodal-
ity The young women served a
dainty luncheon and provided pleas
ant evenings program. The proceeds
| will be added to the funds of the
church.
Ladies' Auxiliary A. o. H.: The
state president of the Auxiliary, Mrs.
Mary B. Daley, and other officers of
| the A. o. H. and Auxiliary, have been
cooperating with John Shelly of Win
nipeg in his efforts to spread the study
of Irish history. Mr.. Shelly, who is
state chairman of the Irish History
classes of Winnipeg, Canada, has been
| in Minneapolis during the past week
| Investigating conditions relative to
| this branch of study. He reports a
| widespread interest centering about
| the work in Winnipeg. There are
classes now in six of the Catholic
schools, and the students represent
half a dozen nationalities, viz: Ital-
ians, Germans, French, English, Irish
and Scotch. Last year there were five
non-C Catholics in the classes. Interest
in the work is stimulated and propa-
gated by the prizes and medals offer
ed in each school. Mr.. Shelly will go
from Minneapolis to Chicago where
he will study conditions and methods
obtaining in the schools and Celtic So
| cieties.