The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1918-05-25
ARCHDIOCESE of ST. PAUL
ST. PAUL.

Gnu BISHOP 1fOD6C Will administer IHS
Sacrament of Confirmation as follows:
May 26, in the Church of ST. Agnes,
st. Paul; May 80, at Loretto, Mimi;
May 81, in the Church of the Sacred
Heart, st. Paul.
Confirmation Held: Right Rever-
end Bishop Trobec administered the
Sacrament of Confirmation as follows:
May IA, in the Church of st. Helena,
Minneapolis. There were seventy-fou1
candidates, of whom twelve were con-
verts. An offering of $4,000 was made
towards the Chapel of the Blessed
Virgin in the new Cathedral May Is,
at ST. Marks, st. Paul, 145 persons,
including twenty converts, were con-
firmed. An offering of $4,000 was
made for the Blessed Virgins chapel.
May 16, in the Church of the Guard
ian Angels, Chaska, seventy-five per-
sons, including one convert were
confirmed. An offering of $135.00 was
made towards the chapel of st. Boni-
face in the new Cathedral. On the
same day class of twenty-five can
of st. Hubert, Chanhassen. An offer
ing of $500 was made towards the
chapel of st. Boniface. May 10 a class
of 204 candidates, including thirty con-
verts, was confirmed in the Cathedral
of ST. Paul. An offering Of $4,000
was made towards the chapel of the
Blessed Virgin.
College of ST. Thomas: at an en-
tertainment given in the college last
week the sum of $502.25 was realized.
This amount was turned over to the
Catholic Branch of the Red Cross of
st. Paul.
ST. Agatha's Conservatory: The
students of the expression class of st.
Agatha's conservatory gave two plays,
THE Choice" and The Girl Over
Here" last Monday and Tuesday at
8 p. m. The proceeds will go toward
the Red Cross.
The recitals for the teachers certif-
icates and graduate courses will be
as follows: Monday, May q, Miss
Magdalen REM; Wednesday, May 20,
Miss Marie Pfeiffer; Thursday, May 30,
Miss Mary McKeoWn; Monday, June 3,
Miss Carla Strim; Thursday, June 6,
Miss Louise Reed. Commencement
musical Monday, June 10. All the re-
citals will be given at s p. m. on the
above days.
Arts and Letters Department: There
was a large attendance at the annual
MAY Day. meeting of this department
of the Catholic Guild which was held
on Thursday, May 16, in the parlOrS
of the Guild Hall. The guests of hon.
or we're Rev. VIM. Busch of the st.
Paul Seminary, Rev. w. Finley, and
DR.. R. j. Purcell of st. Thomas Col
lege. Mrs. John M. Byrnes, Vice
Chairman, presided and gave a brief
review of the work of the past year.
Mrs. Daniel Coonan conveyed greet
ings from Minneapolis and spoke
briefly and appreciatively of the work
of the Arts and Letters Department.
The address of the afternoon was CIV
en- by Rev. w. Finley, pastor of the
Church of the Blessed Sacrament,
whose theme was 'Woman's Influence
in the Home" He laid great stress
on the influence of the mothers in
teaching children their duties by eX-
ample and by furnishing proper liter
allure for the spiritual development OF
their mind He urged the necessity
of good Catholic literature in the
home. Mrs. Frank Hoffman and Miss
Ellen Clare Donovan furnished the
musical program, the last number be-
ing God Save Our Men,"
Red Cross: | Mrs. Daniel Coonan, of
Minneapolis, State Organizer of the
Catholic Red Cross work, spoke in
Granite Falls on Tuesday, and on We'd
nesday at Montevideo On Thursday
she addressed the citizens of st.
James ON Red Cross work, and in the
evening she spoke, there before the
Catholic Woman's Club on Food Con-
servation.
Church of ST. Mary: The pupils of
St. Mary's school will give their an
nual entertainment in the school hall
on Monday evening, May q, at eight
O'Clock. The program consists of
SONGS, readings, pantomime, military
drill, and a wartime comedy in three
acts. entitled, "a Virginia Heroine, .
presented by the following graduates
of the eighth grade: Genevieve Cour-
teau, Mary Heatherston, Vera Burk-
holz, May Pearl, Thelma Langan, Flor
ence Clancy, Helen Smith, Helen Har-
rington, Mary Miner, Vivian McNeal
and Elizabeth Theisen. The scene is
laid somewhere in Virginia during
the Civil War, and depicts the daring
exploit of Southern girl who cham
pions the cause of the North.
The military drill will be under the
direction of Cadet Captain Roy Muehl.
bach of the College of st. Thomas.
"Keep the Home Fires Burning" has
been selected as the stage of panto-
mime in which the Goddess of Liberty
impersonated by Isabelle Arnold
draped in the Stars and Stripes and
holding aloft a torch, will be the cen
trail figure of the tableau.