The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-08-18
ARCHDIOCESE Of ST. PAUL
ST. PAUL.

HeQ cross MeeIiHg l0i ~oA"SSe'
A meeting to organize the Cathonc
women of ST Paul to cooperate with
the American Red Cross in the work
of making surgical dressings and gar.
ments to be used in the aid OF the
wounded of the United states army
will be held in the Windsor Room Oh
the st. Paul Hotel, Monday, August ~,
at 2:3O p. M, AS our army is being
assembled the immediate need OF this
work being done with speed becomes
imperative. Many workers are need
ed and all Catholic women VINO can
give of their time to this great ana I'M
portant work are urgently requested
to attend this meeting in order that
the Catholic women of st. Paul can
effectively organize to do their part In
this patriotic work.
Fort Smelling: Every Sunday three
Masses are celebrated within the con-
fines of Fort Smelling for the beneht
of the troops stationed there. one,
Mass is said in the post chapel near
the headquarters building; another in
the camp of the First Field Artillery;
and the third in the combined chapel
and club house erected by the Knights
of Columbus. Father Harrington,
Chaplain of the First Field Artillery,
who resides at the Post, is assisted on
Sunday by a priest from the Cathe-
dral.
The Most Reverend Archbishop has
appointed committee of priests to CO.
operate with the resident Chaplain at
Fort Smelling and do everything posi-
BILE for the Catholic soldiers residing
there or passing through it on their
way to their destinations. The mem
bers of the committee are: Very Rev.
]. c. Byrne, V. G., Rev. ]. NJ. Reardon,
Rev. l.. F. Ryan of st. Paul, and Rev.
]. M. Cleary, Rev. T. E. Cullen, and
Rev. ]. J. Devery, c. S. P, of Mime
apolis. The first meeting OF the COM
mittee was held at the residence OF
the Most Reverend Archbishop on
Thursday of this week and matters
appertaining to the Catholic soldiers
and the ways in which their spiritual
welfare can be fostered were dis
cussed.
Convent of the Visitation: The
ceremonies of a religious reception
and profession took place at three
o'clock in the convent chapel on the
afternoon of August Is, the Feast OF
the Assumption The Very Reverend
]. C. Byrne, " G., oficiated. Three
postulants received the habit OF the
Sisterhood and one novice made her
profession and was admitted to full
membership in the community. - =
College. of st. Thomas: With the
appreciation of the Most Reverend
Archbishop, Mr.. Hoover, United States
Food Administrator, has appointed
Very Rev. H. Moynihan, President OF
the College, a member of the advisory
board to cooperate with him in tbs
work of food conservation and to dis
tribute literature on the subject.
Lake Johanna Camp: The fourth
year of the Lake Johanna Summer
Camp for Boys, conducted by the Rev.
John Dunphy, Vice President of the
College of ST. Thomas, closed on
Thursday, August 16. The camp
opened on June Ia with an attendance
of tWenty-four boys. This number in
creased each week until it reached
fifty-four the third week in July. The
total registration was one hundred and
thirty-five, an average of thirty a
week. This was the largest registra-
ton in the history of the Camp. One
of the main features of camp life dur
ing the season just closed was sum-
mer school for boys conducted by
Professor Dreamer of the College of
st. Thomas.
Hibernian Field Day: The annual
athletic festival of the Ramsey County
Ancient Order of Hibernians will be
held on the afternoon of September 2,
at the st. Thomas College Athletic
field. A series of games, featuring
sports of all kinds will be held and
tug-of-war between teams of Henne-
pin and Ramsey Counties. Valus bic
prizes will be offered to the successful
competitors.
Church of the Holy Redeemer: A
picnic for the benefit of the Italian
Church of the Holy Redeemer, Of
which Rev. H. Ciebattone is pastor,
will be held ON the st. Thomas Col
lege grounds next Sunday afternoon,
August 19.
MINNEAPOLIS.
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes:
The annual election of officers of st.
Josephs Union held on August 8, re-
suited as follows: Chaplain, Right
Reverend Mgr. GuiIlot; President, E.
DesLauriers; first Vice-President, S. J.
Cyr; second Vice-President, S. Fon-
taine Secretary, A. H. Demeules;
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