The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1918-03-23


Italian mission, is conducting a class
in Italian, after Sunday school on
Sunday afternoons, for the Sunday
school teachers and for all who wish
to attend. There is no fee for this
class.
Mrs. Anna Bristol, chairman of the
| Catholic Infant Home, which is sup
ported by the League, and the st.
Paul Guild of Catholic Women, re-
ported that q women and 43 infants
were cared for at the home during
February. Mrs Bristol announced
the second quarterly meeting of the
combined departments of the League
and Guild which was held at the home,
341 North Dale Street, ST. Paul, on
Thursday, March q, at 2:30 p. m.
Full reports of the work done since
December were given.
Mrs. o. A. Zimmerman, chairman of
the Ways and Means Committee
announced series of parties to be
given by the League after Easter.
The admission to the parties will be
war saving stamps to be purchased at
the door. Mrs. Zimmerman, who with
Miss Mary ]. Chute, president of the
League, was in charge of the recent
campaign for members, told of the
splendid results of the campaign and
of the self-sacrificing devotion of the
women who went out to solicit mem
bers.
Mrs. Joseph w. Brown, chairman of
the membership committee, made a
full report of the new members re-
ceiVed during the month.
Miss Chute, in brief talk, well
coined the new members. An
informal reception was held after the
meeting. The social committee, Mrs.
c. G. O'Brien, chairman, was assisted
by the members of the executive
board during the social hour.
Miss Chute announced a reception
TO be given by the League on Tues
day, April 2 at the Minneapolis Insti-
tute of Art, on Gath Street between
Stevens and 3rd avenues S. The hours
will be from three to five.
Irish Literary Club: The Irish
Literary Club met with Division No.
/, l.. A., A. O. H., at their hall, last
Monday evening. There was an excel
lent attendance and the exercises
were of exceptional interest, includ-
ing a paper on st. Patrick by Mrs
Theresa Jordan, and an address by
Mrs. T. Connolly dealing with Home
Service in War Measures. Literary
and musical numbers were provided
by the ladies of the division, who also
|served a luncheon.
Ladies' Auxiliary, A. o. H.: What
will no doubt prove to be a most sue
cessful after-Lenten party will be that
given by the Ladies' Auxiliary to the
Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division
No l. on Monday, April 8, 1918. The
affair will be held in the division
hall, at II South Seventh street. Two
halls have been secured for the occa-
: sion, as a great crowd is expected to
) be present. The party is given for a
! most commendable purpose. The
} funds will go to the assistance of the
City Missionary, who is in great need
OF funds to continue the excellent
work which he has undertaken. 1t
is hoped that the good people of Min.
neapolis will respond generously and
show their appreciation of the work
which City Missionary Father Nc
Raith is doing.
Church of ST. Stephen: Great in
, terest is being shown in the coming
Passion Play, THE Upper Room,
:, by Robert Hugh Benson. This re
= markabIe play, so full of dramatic in
terest, has been given in many of the
> Eastern cities, and everywhere has
u received the highest praise. 'The
J. Upper Room will be staged for the
= first time in the city of Minneapolis
by the st. Paul Cathedral Dramatic
= Club, at st. Stephens School Audi
, forum, Clinton Avenue and Twenty
= second Street, on Sunday evening
- March "A, at 8:15. Last week THU
= drama was presented in st. Paul, ant
produced profound impression on al
:, who were fortunate enough to hear it
II The same cast which was so well re
ceived in our neighboring city, will b.
n seen in the production here.
,. One hundred and fifty new seat
" have been placed in the auditorium o
n the school building. The seats ar
6 regular opera chairs and have beef
\ placed in the balcony The full seat
q ing capacity of the hall is now between
g seven and eight hundred.
Helping Husband" three-ac
comedy by Mark Swan, was stage
le by the st. Stephens dramatic clut
re Monday evening, March IS, Mis-
le Katharyn Mccormick directing. !
III large crowd attended the play an
y were delighted with the players.
Church of the incarnation: GA
y Praise to ST. Patrick" was the Openin
" hymn, and the keynote of the ente
: tainment in the parish hall last MOI
- day evening. Most of the number
= were presented by the school childre
- who were trained by Miss McCarth
y under the direction of the Dominica
Sisters Mrs Ward and Miss Franz