The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-03-17

j. R0SonIhal, DdSSo' save Ilt IiiuoiO''i
program at the College auditorium at
Sis p. m. last Monday, when Presi-
dent George Edgar Vincent OF the Uni
versity of Minnesota gave an address
on self and Society. st. Thomas
College orchestra. under the direction
of Prof. c. f. Pardo, played. The at
fair was under the auspices of the
Mems Club Of ST. Marks Church.
cretin Hiqh School: The Knights
Of Mary were organized last Wednes-
day. A committee, composed of two
members from each class, have drawn
ND a constitution. Ralph Lilly was
chosen Sir Knight. Walter Nlllaume
was made secretary, and Frank Muir
name purser. Two hundred candi-
dates will be initiated Thursday after
noon. Elaborate preparations have
been made for this event, and several
former Knights will be present TO
lend their aid.
st. Joseph's Academy: On March
-. Mr.. Seumas MacManus gave to the
students OF St. Joseph's Academy
very interesting lecture on the folk
lore Of Ireland He laid stress par
ticularly on the art OF telling tales
which he has mastered so perfectly.
Mr.. MacManus mentioned five differ
ent types Of tales as they are told III
Ireland: Fairy, Heroic, Humorous,
Romantic, and Poetic. He illustrated
each of these by reciting one of the
best known. Mr.. MacManus has es-
tablished the most friendly relations
between himself and his appreciative
audiences, and his visits 10 the Acad-
envy are entirely TOO infreQuent to suit
the closely crowded students Of the
Academy who attended his lecture.
St. Joseph's Novitiate: Reception
and profession will be held on Mon
day, March 10. 33 pOstulants and 10
novices are to make their VOWS. The
reception on this day will be for the
clergy alone. On Tuesday, March 20,
from 1 P NJ. until ) P. NJ. a reception
for the relatives and friends OF the
new Sisters will be held.
K. of c. Literary Society: On Mon
day evening, March 10, Rev. c. F. Nc
Ginnis. Phi. D., will deliver a lecture
on The Spirit Of Ireland. Several mu-
steal numbers will be given. Mrs.
Jane Holland Cameron and John Ge-
han will sing, and Mrs. w. r. kuetfner
will render selections on the violin.
The accompanied win be Miss Mary
Downey. The public is welcome and
invited TO attend.
A. o. H. Auxiliary: Division No. 9
and Division No. =, L. \. A. 0. H.,
gave an entertainment Friday evening,
March s, at Hibernian Halls.
Church of ST. Mary: An entertain
ment in honor of st. Patrick and for
the benefit of St. Mary's Church, will
be given in ST. Mary's school hall,
Ninth and Locust Streets, on Thurs
day evening, March p, at eight
o'clock. 1t will consist of play, en-
titled. Kerry Ranch" staged by the
st. Andrew Dramatic Club, a panto-
mime, Irish folk dances, and musical
selections by the school children.
Church of st. Mark: A large St.
Patrick's musicale was given by the
women of the parish at 8:15 p. m. Fri
day at the church hall, Dayton and
Moore avenues. Governor Burnquist
spoke, and the following gave a must
cal and literary program: Mrs. Jane
Holland Cameron, Mrs. John Whit
aker. Mrs. Thedosia Crosse, Miss
Genevieve Feely, Francis j. Rosen-
thai. Edmund F. Green, and George
Grandpere. Mrs. katherine Hoffman,
pianiste, was the accompanist, and st.
Thomas College orchestra, under the
direction of Prof. c. E. Pardo, played
A meeting of the men of the parish
was held last Sunday evening to make
plans for the new church to be erected
in the near future. At this meeting
S22,675 was pledged. 1t is stated
that work will begin as soon as the
sum of $25,0 in cash is on hand. II
is expected that the church will cost
100000.
Property has been purchased al
POOL Dayton avenue for the site OF
new parish rectory. This will be
built at a cost of $4,000. The house
formerly on the property has been dis
posed of. The women Of the parish
have decided to furnish the new house
when it is completed. For this pur
pose they have set out to raise, b!
means of social affairs of variou:
kinds, the sum of $1,000. The new
house will be of brick, and will b.
three stories in height.
Church of st. Cecilia: During thu
past few weeks the men of the parisl
have held a series of meetings to de
wise means for diminishing the deb
on the church. A voluntary commit
tee was formed to canvass the parisl
for funds. The parish was divides
into three parts, comprising Prospec
Park. North ST. Anthony, and Soutl
st. Anthony districts. A campaign
was inaugurated for soliciting SUI
scriptions to the church fund and
ended on Saturday of this week. AC
oordino tO nreSpnt reDOrtS the debt OF