The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-03-03

! prejudices and religious quarrels,
| which had menaced national unity of
| late. Judge Kavanaugh's address was
| the principal talk at the Washington's
birthday celebration of the Knights
| of Columbus. The chief purpose CT
| the meeting, similar to those held in
thirty other great cities of the country,
was to draw inspiration from the life
| of Washington, and to impress upon
the people that now is no time for
racial, sectional, or factional differ
ences. The meeting was in charge of
| Major William H. Donahue, temporary
chairman. Hamlin Hunt played a num-
Der OF selections on the organ, and ac-
companied Percy Long, barytone.
| Other music was furnished by the ST..
Thomas College band, under the direc-
| ton of Professor c. E. Pardo. At the
conclusion of the meeting the audience
| stood and sang The Star Spangled
Banner"
X. of c. Recital: On Tuesday even
ing, February 81, the Mcdowell Con-
seryatory of Music, consisting of some
thirty or more members, gave a recital
at the club rooms of the Knights of
Columbus. In addition to the rendi
ton of several choice selections, Miss
Elsa Mace sang a few popular songs,
Mr.. Fletcher, a solo, Virgil Persons
played the violin, and Miss Cleophus
read paper on Irish and Scotch mu-
sic.
A. O. n. Contest: On February -,
Brother ]. j. DAILY, President of Divi-
sion No. >, Ancient Order of Hibern-
ians, visited with Division No. and
issued a challenge for a membership
contest, which was eagerly accepted
by the members OF Division 4, and
committee was appointed to meet a
like committee of Division to ratify
the same. On Tuesday evening, Feb
ruary 20, the committee from No. 4,
headed by President James Neon
vile, visited with Division 8, where
Mr. McConyille gave very interesting
talk on Irish affairs and the reason
why we should join the Ancient Order
OF Hibernians. Arrangements were
then made for the big contest, which is
now on and will continue until Sep
TENDER 1, concluding with an oyster
supper by the losing division. 1t was
decided by the county board that the
Easter communion of the Hibernians
of the county should this year be re-
Of the Holy Name.
Church OF ST. Helena: With eight
teams in the new Quot League the
Mems Club is proving a big success,
and members of the club are greatly
Interested in the games, which have
proved to be a big drawing card. They
are in hopes that like teams will be or
ganized in other parishes and contest
for supremacy initiated. The first an
nual entertainment given by the Men S
Club Monday evening, February 10, foI
the benefit of the Gratuity Fund, was
a thorough success, and everyone who
attended enjoyed the entertainment
immensely.
Church of the Holy Rosary: On
Thursday evening, March IS, the mem
bers Of the Modjeska Dramatic Club
will present play in the school audi
forum, oath and 18th AYES. South. 1t
is a three-act comedy, entitled AN
Irish Diplomat" Rehearsals are un-
der way and Il special treat is prom
Used to all who attend. The work is
| being directed by Mr.. George Mac
Nichol
Students Catholic Associations: The
| Association held it's regular weekly
meeting on Sunday, February %, at
$3.50 p. NJ. in the auditorium Of the
| Engineering Building on the Univer-
| sity Campus. Mr.. Leo Isaac submitted
| d report for the banquet committee.
He thanked his co-workers on the
which they made Of the occasion. He
| expressed his hope that they too, like
| himself, would feel amply repaid for
the work which they had performed,
with the thought that the banquet had
| done a great deal, not only in knitting
| together more closely the active mem
| bers of the Association, but also in
| organizing more permanently the
| alumni, and in bringing about a closer
| utilization, a iirmer bond between the
active and alumni groups. Miss Irene
| Foley, OF the Incarnation parish oil
| Minneapolis, was announced winner
of the prize offered to the person
selling the highest number of tickets
to the banquet. The prize consisted Of
a Gopher, the University of Mime
sofa Annual with the name OF the
| Association and the winner engraved
on the cover. Mr.. John Alvin, Of
Minneapolis, rendered several excel
lent selections on the piano. The ad
dress of the afternoon was given BY
Father Edward Martin, o. P, of the
Holy Rosary parish, Minneapolis
Father Martin gave very instructive
lecture on THE Authority of The
i Church.
/ We are DleaSe0 to announce that ar