The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1918-04-20
NEW WORLD ITEMS

ate editor of the Sacred Heart Re
view, is going to Washington this
week to do war work for the knights
of Columbus.
Monsiqnor Cluse.-Right Rev. Mgr.
William Cluse, Vicar-General OF the
diocese of Belleville, H., celebrated
the golden jubilee of his ordination
last week.
Home for Aqed.-Rt. Rev. John }.
Milan, D. D., will dedicate the New
Home for the Aged conducted by the
Little Sisters of the Poor in New
Haven. Conn, on Sunday, April 2S.
N. Y. Catholic CIub.-The Catholic
Climb of the city of New York at its
last meeting passed resolution APP
propriating $1,000 of its available
funds to the New York Catholic War
Fund, which amount was sent TO Car
dianl Farley.
Cheyenne Service FIag.-In the
Cathedral at Cheyenne, Wyo, last
Sunday a service flag containing
eighty stars, representing eighty men
of the congregation who are in the
military service of their country, was
solemnIy blessed by Bishop McGoV-
ern.
Memorial to Priest.-Among the
generous donations to the Sisters Of
st. Joseph, in charge of Borgess. Hos
-pital, Kalamazoo, Mich, was the re-
cent endowment of a room, given by
Rev. f. ]. Van Antwerp, pastor OF Our
LADY of the Rosary Church, Detroit,
in memory of his brother, Rev. Arthur
Van Antwerp, S. j.
. Neqro HospitaI.-The only negro
Catholic hospital in the United States
is located in Memphis, Tenn. In the
nine months of it's existence 2S4 pa
tients have been received. Seven con-
yerts have been made from the hos
initial. The influence of the mstitu-
ton in the community of seventy-five
thousand colored people cannot be
estimated in figures.
: Holy Week at Camp Dodse.-Holy
Week at Camp Dodge, Iowa, was hit
I. tingly marked by three missions given
in the three X. of G. recreation halls.
The missions were conducted by Rev.
Edward F. Garesche, S. j., editor OF
The Queens Work." Rev. Michael l..
Stritch, S. j., and Rev. William Leahy,
S. j., of the faculty of st. Louis Uni
versity.
First Erie ChapIain.-Rev. Daniel E.
Dougherty of st. Bernard's Church
Bradford, Pa, has received a commits
sion as an army chaplain with the
rank Of first lieutenant, and 1t is I'M
derstood that he vii shortly join the
bows over there" Father Dougherty
is the first priest of the Erie diocese
to enter the service.
A "ReIiuious" Farmer.-Brother
Leo, manager of the great Notre
Dame University farm, is considered
one of the best farmers in the west
He raises wonderful crops on land;
once supposed to be exhausted, ant
his cattle are always prize winners
at the exhibitions.
Irish Paper.-A new publication is
1.-The Irish Press" published at 121;
Filbert street, Philadelphia. It's edi
tor is DR.. Patrick McCartan, and the
associate editor is the well-knowI
Gaelic scholar and writer, Patricl
d. Lagan. 1t has correspondence
from Ireland and England, a fine fea
. ture being views Of English editor:
on the Irish question. 1t is very
broad and fair in it's views, giving
the opinions of all elements in Ire
land
"The Passion PIay."-It is esti
mated that no fewer than $4,000
persons have witnessed this seasons
performances of the great Passion
Play, "Veronica's VEIL" at ST. 10
Seph's auditorium, West Hoboken
N. ]. The play, given under the
auspices of the Passionist Fathers
was so remarkably presented that i
drew much favorable comment from
the dramatic critics of the leadin&
papers in New York and New Jersey
Lieut.. Abbie Leahy.-One of tn,
nurses commissioned by Governo
Mccall, with the military rank of sec
Ond lieutenant, is Miss Abbie Leah
of Watertown, Mass, president of tn
Guild of St. Radegonde for Nurses
Miss Leahy is a graduate of the Cal
ney Hospital, conducted by the Sis
tiers of Charity there, and for severa
years has been president of the Cal
ney Hospital Alumnae
Pauist Choristers.-The choir O
the Paulist Church, in Chicago, le
by Father Finn, gave a concert at tn
Catholic University on Friday, Apr
5, and on Sunday they sang at tn
High Mass in st. Patrick's Church il
Washington. They have been goin
about the country since January
giving concerts for the benefit of tn
people in the devastated regions O
France.
A Priests History of Montana.-A
though i'll in st. Patrick's Hospital
Missoula, Mont, the Rev. L. B. Palls
dino, S. j., pioneer of that State, i
completing history of Montana, t