The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-06-09


treasurer, Miss Jane Larkin; histori-
an, Miss Mary SINNERS
The religious drama, Empress Hell
ena," story of the fourth century, was
given at the academy last Saturday be-
fore large and appreciative audience.
1t was an entertainment of delight for
many reasons. Among these may be
mentioned it's sweet WholeSomeneSS,
its Astounding spirit of happy youth at
youths interesting and thrilling juno
ture, it's perfection of finish to the
minutest detail, and it's carefully
chosen cast whose members were in
Honors in acting were due to all
every evidence of careful training in
dramatic art and expression. The
large number of major and minor and
contributory roles, all of legitimate
value, told beautifully the story Of st.
Helena and the finding of the true
Cross
College of ST. Catherine: The stu
dents of Derham Hall held their com
mencement exercises on Wednesday,
June 6. Twenty-seven young ladies
received their diplomas. Phe address
to the graduates was delivered by Ri.
Reverend James McGolrick, Bishop of
Duluth.
The students of the college de-
Npartment held their exercises on
Thursday, June 7. The Most Rev.
Archbishop conferred medals and the
degree Of Bachelor Of. Arts on the
class of 1917, who were presented by
Rev. James M. ReardOn. Four young
ladies also received diplomas in the
Normal Art Department. The Most
Reverend Archbishop then addressed
the graduates and their friends. A
reception was held in the afternoon.
Students Choral Club: The mem
hers of the Club presented THE Holy
City," sacred cantata by Alfred
Gaul, last Sunday at the School
Auditorium. The keynote of the en-
tire performance was life, vigor,
strength, a boundless vitality, mag
netic quality, which emanated from
the body of youthful members. The
Club has deservedly taken high
rank.
Services for Deaf: Religious serv-
ices for the deaf will be held next Sun
day, June 10, at ST. Agatha's Conserv-
atory, Exchange and Cedar streets.
The sermon will deal with the Mass,
it's nature and extent of benefits that
accrue to those who assist at Mass
regularly and devoutly. 1t is hoped
all will be on time-at 800 p. m.
Christ Child Society: The presen-
tation of a flag recently to the Christ
Child Settlement House, 357 Grove
street, was one of the events of i'm
portance at the house since it's open
ing in the fall The flag was pre-
scented by the st. Paul branch of the
National Association \of Patriotic In
structors and a delightful program
was arranged by the society Mrs
Laura Gloeser, color bearer for the
society, spoke, and there was must
cal program The association on
| Tuesday, May 20, gave a flag to the
| Home for the Friendless, when Col
| onel j. Fl. Davidson, Mrs. GlOeser and
| Mrs. Anna Morse spoke. Mrs. VIII
liam Kindle made the presentation
and Mrs. NJ. Leroy O'Brien sang. The
| officers of the society are Mrs. George
T. O'Brien, president; Mrs. William
Kindle, vice president; Mrs. E. F
Leighton, secretary; Mrs. Julius A
Schmahl, legislative secretary; Mrs
Laura Gloeser, color bearer; Mrs. M
A. Luley, chaplain, and Miss Cora Nc
| Carter, choirster.
ST. Agatha's Conservatory: Stu
dents of the teachers certificate
| class were presented in recital dur
| ing the past week. On Monday, june
4, Miss Louise Reed presented a piano
recital, assisted by Miss Ethel Daggy
and Miss Ruth Clarity, vocalist. Or
Thursday, June Z, at her recital Mis-:
Ethel Daggy was assisted by Louise
Reed, pianist, and Gladys Mitchell
reader. Miss Carla Strim will give
her recital at the conservatory Mon
day evening, June II, at 8 O'Clock
There will be an art exhibit at thu
conservatory Saturday afternoon, Jun
%.
Church of st. Mark: A public eS
hibit of the years work by pupils o
st. Marks parochial school opened a
the school hall Friday, June 1, an
continued until Sunday night. Nor
than 500 persons saw the exhibit tn
first day. Each school room had bee
decorated with articles lent and mad
by children, representing foreig
, lands.
Il Church of ST. Mary: One, of tn
pupils of st. Mary's school, Alice f
: Curry, won scholarship at st. il
sephs Academy in a competitive e1
animation held recently in which rel
resentatives from all the parochis
) schools in st. Paul, taught by the Si'
ters of st. Joseph, participated. TIL
; scholarship entities her to enter tn
Of Tocophi