The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-03-31

the opening OF the session on Febru-
airy 49,. The State Senate adjourned
on the afternoon of the same date out
of respect to Father Gartland's
memory.
Pupils Support Orphans.-Archbish
op Mundelein's appeal for the orphans
of Chicago caused the pupils of ST.
Clara's School to assume the support
of two orphans. They have pledged
themselves to subscribe the sum of
twenty dollars month in gratitude
for their own comfortable homes.
Honor Justice Delany.-The Knights
of Columbus propose to erect a tablet
in the New York County Courthouse
in honor of the late Justice John j.
Delany, who was a devoted member
of the order and did much to build it
up.
Requests to Charity. - The late
Thomas Gibbons, former resident Of
Kenosha, Wisconsin, recently willed
his $4,000 estate entirely TO charity.
The Students Poor Fund of st. Fran
els Seminary, ST. Aemilian's Orphan
Asylum, ST. Rose Orphan Asylum, st.
Vinccnt's Orphan Asylum and the
Home for the Aged OF the Little Sis
ters of the Poor, all Milwaukee insti-
tutions, benefit.
New CarmeIite Convent.--Archbish-
op Hanna of San Francisco has laid
the cornerstone of the 100000 Car
melite Convent at Santa Clara. The
Carmelite nuns were given the money
to erect the building as a beqGost from
the late Alice Phelan Sullivan, sister
OF James d. Phelan, United States
Senator. One of his daughters is a
nun in the order
Cudahy Family Praised.-In an
nouncing that Pope Benedict had made
Mrs. Catherine Cudahy, widow of the
late Michael Cudahy of Chicago, a
Papal Countess, Archbishop Mundelein
said The Cudahy family is the
most generous of all the Catholic fam
lilies in this city Its members have
given nearly half a million dollars
for the cause of Catholic education"
Brothers of Mary.-On the feast of
ST. Joseph. Monday March 10, an
other new building was dedicated to
the uses of religious education in the
suburbs of San Antonio. 1t is to serve
as the motherhouse, novitiate and
scholasticate of the Congregation of
Little Brothers of Mary. The story of
the inception of this undertaking and
the happy realization Of the Jealous
aspirations of it's founders, is destined,
we believe, to form a glorious chapter
in the history of the Church in Mexico
and Texas
Illinois Priest caIIed.-Reverend A
Marchesano, Rockford, ILL.,, pastor of
st. Anthony's 1tlian) Church, has
been notified through the Italian con
sui at Chicago that he is called to
join the Italian army. Father Marche
sano was born in 1883, and a call for
all Italians in this country born that
year has been issued. He applied
for first papers of naturalization two
years ago but they have not yet been
granted because of mistake in re
gard to the vessel in which he came
to this country.
Aline kilmer.-The signature ''Aline
Kilmer' attached to an exquisite little
poem in the Outlook led to inquiry
Kilmer was appealed to for informa
ton and replied that after a pro
longed and difficult investigation, he
discovered that the lady is: THE
granddaughter of Catholic; the
mother of four Catholics; a convert
TO the Church; and the wife of hum
BILE Papistical poet, Joyce Kilmer him
self
Dies Catholc.-The funeral of DR.
Joseph H. Foy, former Christian min
lister and educator, was held recently
| in the new Cathedral of st. Louis. DR.
Foy's conversion to the Catholic faitf
and his reception into the Church was
known only to his family and a few
close friends. DR.. Foy was pastor o.
o1l
1885. About thirty years ago he lef
the Christian Church and became {
| clergyman in the Protestant Episcopal
| Church, having charge of a parish a
Columbia, Mo. However, in a few
years he abandoned his ministry an(
entered the educational field, becom
ing principal of Shields School, now
occupied by Father Dempsey's Hote
| for Workingmen.