The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-12-22
quarters in the shape of $50 hospital

quarters in the shape of $50 hospital
garments.
Church of ST. Bridget: On Christ
mas morning the Masses will be as
follows: High Mass and sermon at
$3.50 o'clock; Children's Mass at s,
and High Mass and sermon at 1920
| o'clock.
Church of the incarnation: A hun
dred women of the parish attended
the meeting of the Pro-Cathedral
school hall last Tuesday afternoon,
when the Catholic branch of the Min
neapolis Red Cross was organized.
The following officers were elected for
the parish unit: Mrs. J. A. McLaugh-
| lin, president; Mrs. J. p. Wall, vice
president; Mrs. Agnes Conner, secre-
tary, and Mrs. w. j. Stapleton, treas
| urer. The unit decided to use the In
carnation school hall as the working
center. The regular working days will
be Tuesdays and Fridays, beginning
with Friday of next week
League of Catholic Women: Right
Reverend Joseph F.. Busch, of st.
Cloud, addressed the meeting of the
League in the assembly rooms, 720
Marquette Ave-, Monday afternoon,
December Is, at half past two o'clock.
Bishop Busch spoke on ''The Ideals of
Christian Charity The Bishop re-
| minded his hearers that the most per-
feet charity organizations in the world
| women. There is no form of physical
or moral infirmity which is not cared
| for by the priests and the Sisters and
| this was so long before modern char
| ity organizations came into existence.
But the time has come when the
Catholic laity also must take active
part in organized social service; lest
those outside the Church be led to
think that the Catholic Church in her
care for the eternal welfare of souls is
| forgetful of the temporal needs of
men.
Reverend Thomas e. Cullen gave a
brief address, urging the necessity of
efforts to increase the membership of
the League Mr.. Henry Deutsch ex-
planned the object and use of the war
saving certificates" and the thrift
stamp system A. D. Wilson, State
Food Administrator, spoke on Food
| Conservation" Miss Maude Moore
gave group of spoken songs. Miss
Margaret Lacy was the accompanist.
The reports of the various commit
tees show an encouraging growth and
advancement in the work of the
League. The cafeteria served 375
lunches daily during the month. Mrs.
| department.
The Relief Department, Mrs. J. w.
Yelland chairman, may be said to act
| as a clearing for the different
Catholic charitable organizations in
the city. This department co-operates
with the several relief agencies as
well as with the parish societies.
| Mrs. M. Breslauer, chairman of st.
Mary's Hall, reported that the Hall is
taxed to it's utmost capacity. There
is long waiting-list besides.
There will be a big Christmas tree
at the Margaret Barry Settlement
House. The members of the Sunday
| school class, numbering one hundred,
and their parents, will participate in
a Christmas party. The different clubs
will each have a day for festivities.
On Sunday afternoon, December %,
at o'clock, students of the North
western Institute of Musical Art will
| give Nativity play at the Settlement
house. The play is translated by Lady
Gregory, the original having been
written in the Gaelic by DR.. Douglas
Hyde.