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

istered the Sacrament of Confirmation
in the Church of ST. Peter Claver, St.
Paul. There were thirteen candidates.
Cathedral: The subject of the SER
mon for next Sunday evening is, THE
Communion of Saints"
Guild of Catholic Women: The
Guild of Catholic Women, which last
week organized Red Cross unit, has
been holding all-day meetings at its
rooms on the second floor of the Wild
er building, where each day the wom-
en- meet and do Red Cross work. So
far the work has been confined to the
making of arm-slipgs, several dozen
of which have been made daily, but
the Guild expect to soon take up the
making of surgeons uniforms. All
women who have spare time are urg-
ed to come and help in the work.
Mrs. w. J. O'Toole, 1870 Selby Ave-,
st. Paul, was appointed by Governor
Burnquist, on July 20, member of
the State Board of Woman Visitors,
to the Sank Center School for girls,
and the new women's reformatory at
Shakopee, Mimi. Appointment is to
go into effect August 1.
Hbernian Halls Associations: Ac-
tive interest in the new Hibernian
Hall project is now being taken by the
new Board of Directors, elected at the
annual meeting July 8, at which also
the yearly reports of the officers were
received and unanimously endorsed
A brief meeting of the Directors was
held previous to that of the bondhold-
ers and optimistic views were ex-
pressed. The following names now
constitute the new Board of Directors:
Ella Heating, T. ]. Doyle, J. E. Ken
nedy, Thos. w. Mccoy, George
Clarke, John Fitzpatrick, Thos. A.
Walsh, Thos. ]. Reddan, Martin J. Lee,
A. J. Mccarthy, J. W. Mulrennan, J..
H. Mutually. The officers, of the Board
are T. F. Kelleher, President; Mrs. FL
len Conroy, Vice President; T. A. Raj
ferty, Treasurer; J. E. Kennedy, Sec
rotary The new Board will have to
work hard to exceed the record of the
past year, but as there are only two
minor changes in the personnel of the
board good results are expected.
During the past year the receipts
of the Hibernian Halls Association
amounted to $1,6214 40 Added to the
balance on hand July /, 1916, the total
amount was $2,639.6S. On July 1, 1917,
there was balance of $66.77. The
property of the Association at pres
ent is worth over $1,000 and is en-
tirely free from encumbrances.
A. o. n. Ramsey County: The Hi
bernians of Ramsey County will hold
their annual Field Day at st. Thomas
College Grounds Sunday, September 2.
The Tug-o'-War will be fought bitter
ly this year. as the winner will be
awarded the Bremen Trophy, for a
period of three years. The Hibernl-
ans of Ramsey County are very anX-
ious to retain this cup, and are out to
win or die, and are working overtime
to make sure that they will have a
team that will be able to pull any
team that the Hibernians of our Sis
ter City will be able to produce, and
we furthermore realize that we have
a very difficult task in front of US. 1t
is also planned to have a baseball
game between the Hibernian team and
another team in the same class. The
complete program will appear, in a
later issue of this paper.
MINNEAPOLIS.
Catholic Woman's League: first
aid class is to be conducted under the
auspices of the Catholic Woman's
League. The first class was held
Tuesday, at p. M, at the league
rooms. 720 Marquette avenue. A class
in elementary hygiene also was start
ed there. Those who desire to join
either class are instructed to make
their applications to Miss Barbara
HeaIy at the Red Cross headquarters
Eighth street and Nicollet avenue, or
to Miss Ruth Byers at Pierce's, 517
Nicollet avenue.
Kniqhts of Columbus: A 1ag-raising
was the feature of patriotic exercises
held by Minneapolis Knights of Co
lumbus last Sunday at their headquar
tiers, 42S Eighth street south. The
ceremony was conducted by Col. w
H. Donahue of the First Field Artil
lery, and Sergeants Brown and Dris
coll. color bearers of the Second Bat
taalion. Music was furnished by the
artillery band and the Knights of Co
lumbus Glee Club. Mr.. w. d. Dwyer
e c. paul M ndn the addraSS of thE