The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1918-01-12

dinner, at which the outgoing presi-
dent, DR.. J. M. Fox, was POSTMASTER.
Impromptu speeches by several of the
members were well received, and all
expressed the belief that the coming
year would witness a marked increase
in the activities and membership of the
division.
Knights of Columbus: The Henne-
pin-Minneapolis Council of the Knights
of Columbus has determined to make
vigorous drive to raise the Councils
quota of the general fund Of the order
for the war welfare fund. The total of
this fund is three million dollars and
the quota of the local Council is TWEEN
ty-five thouscnd dollars. A concen-
trated and intensified drive is project
ed to gather up that sum on Sunday
! afternoon and evening, January 20,
| 1918. 1t will be modelled upon the
high-pressure campaign for the Red
Cross of a few weeks ago, which prov
ed such gratifying success, and es-
tablished a precedent for the entire
country.
Division No. 2, A. o. H.: Division
No. 2, A. o. H., held election of Off
GERS for the ensuing year on a recent
| Sunday. The following were elected:
President, Felix McNamee; Vice Pres
ident, John Mason; Recording Secre-
| tary, F. J. Boulger; Financial Secre-
tary, F. E. Monahan; Insurance Secre-
tary, James Kelly; Treasurer, Edward
Bevans; Sergeant-at-Arms, Timothy
O'Connell Sentinel, William Conlon;
Marshal, ]. C. Hogan; Standing Com
mittee: p. j. Flavin, James Sherry,
| Walter Fewer, Edward Monahan
James Conlon. Brothers Sherry, Con.
| lon and Boulger formed a committee
| which arranged Christmas remem-
| ORANGES for the brothers of the Divi-
sion who had left the city and joined
the Colors.
Church of the Holy Cross: Mr., Paul
| l.. Benjamin, secretary of "The Anti
tuberculosis Committee writing to
| the pastor about the sale of the Red
| Cross Christmas Seals for 1917, says
Il wish to thank you most heartily fo1
the wonderful showing which you made
in the Red Cross Seal campaign. The
present indications show that the Holy
Cross school sold more seals than any
other school in the city,
Rev. Joseph Cieminski is the pastor
League of Catholic Women: Mrs
M. Breslauer, chairman of st. Mary's
hall department, had charge of the ar
rangements for the holiday party al
| the Hall January g. She was assisted
by the members of the department
board: Mines. Joseph Lehman, Theo
dore Meyer, J. L. McNall, Chas. Lacy
and Miss Anna Leary.
At the meeting of the Executive
Board, held Wednesday afternoon, Jan
uary 2, at three o'clock in the League
assembly rooms, Miss Merle Higley
gave a brief outline of the work of the
Woman's Occupational Bureau fol
Trained Women.
Mrs. J. w. Yelland gave party fol
the children of the Sunday school O
the Margaret Barry Settlement House
on Monday, January Z. This was the
last of series of children's partie:
given there during, the holidays.
The Settlement House is co-operat
ing with the Draft Board of the Ninth
Ward in assisting the men of thu
neighborhood to answer the question
naires. 1t is also cooperating will
the draft board in forming classes il
drill for the drafted men of the ward
| A cadet from the College of st. Thorn
as will act as military instructor. Thu
settlement house will be headquarter
for the medical examining board of tn
Ninth ward from February / to tn
conclusion of the work.
The Women's Council of Nationa
Defense has secured the aid of Mrs. G
c.. Barry, chairman of the settlement
board, in organizing the women of tn
Ninth ward for war service. The worl
will be divided according to block an
precinct.
The Margaret Barry Settlement
| House Will enter 1OuE UdSh0I Udl
teams in the Junior Athletic Associa
ton, the amateur league formed by tn
different settlement houses. The boy
range in age from twelve to eightee1
: years. The monthly meeting of tn
Minneapolis Federation of Settlement
will meet at the Margaret Barr
; House Monday evening, January IA, a
eight o'clock.
Church of St. Bridget: Religion
! services for the deaf will be held q
: the Church of st. Bridget, Emerso
, and 38th AYES. No., Minneapolis, q
! 8 o'clock Sunday, January 19. Hearin
people can benefit by attending thes
services, as a reader will give thel
the sermon that is preached in tn
!. sign language by the pastor of ST. Bril-
get.
Orphan Boys Home: The Sister
of st. Joseph, in charge of the Mimi
[. apolis Orphan Home, wish to expires
# their gratitude to the kind and gene
t GUS benefactors who have aided til
e work of the home during the past yea
s The increasing numbers at the hon