The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1918-05-18
MINI APOLlS.

Pro-CathedraI: The Rosary Society
at its recent annual election of officers
selected the following board for the
current year: President, Mrs. J. C.
Famechon; First Vice-President, Mrs.
M. Schumacher; Second Vice-Presi-
dent, Mrs. C. C. O'Brien; Recording
Secretary, Mrs. J. Nightingale; Finan-
cial Secretary, Mrs. G. K. Sites;
Treasurer, Mrs. C. A. Moore; Cor
responding Secretary, Mrs. E. J. Lor-
ing; Chairman of Altar Guild, Mrs.
D. G. Schnorenberg: Care-Taker of
Church, Mrs. B. Y. Vail; Social Chair
man, Mrs. M. J. Gill; Membership,
Mrs. Jas A. Bemis; Press, Mrs A S.
Dowdall; Philanthropic, Mrs. II. H.
Selb; Cafeteria, Mrs. ]. A. Colby; Wis
iting, Mrs. H. L. North Educational,
Mrs. S. J. Gates; Domestic Art, Mrs.
F. Riley; House, Mrs. Ida Blanken-
horn.
The nOvena in preparation for Pen
| tecost has been we'll attended in the
morning as well as at the evning devo-
tions. The number of daily communi-
cants has increased very noticeably
since the novena began on Friday of
last week.
The spring sale, which was begun
on April 16 and postponed for various
reasons, will be completed on the
evening of May %.
One of the most energetic centers
| of Red Cross work in Minneapolis has
| been that of the Pro-Cathedral of ST..
Mary. The women of the parish or
ganized early in the fall, with Miss
Elizabeth Sims as director, and. Mrs.
Laura Horning Barrett, associate di-
rector. They began meeting on Tues
days and Fridays and soon had an
average daily attendance of sixty.
Late in November it was suggested
that the young ladies meet on Tues
day evenings, and new class of
workers met for the first time, Deem
| Der 4, with the minimum number of
| twenty under the direction of Mrs.
Barrett. With the help and enthusi-
asm of Miss Mary Phelps, Miss Mary
Brown, and others, this little organi-
cation has grown, to be one of the
largest in the city, and on the first
Tuesday of May 230 workers toiled all
evening Supervisors assisting Mrs,
Barrett are Miss Grace Ulmer, Mrs
z. H. Joslin, the Misses Ursula and
Florence Killeen, Rosemary Malloy
Helen Dorr, E. A. Williams, Margaret
McDermott, Gertrude Shaunessy, Mar
garet Shay, May Pasnic, Elmire Geib
Anna Jarrett and Mrs. w. L. Hurley
On February 1 of this year Mrs
Laura Horning Barrett was appointed
director of all the Red Cross work Of
the Pro-Cathedral, both day and even
ing classes. Assisting her in the day
J classes are the Mines. w. E. Nelson
J. w. Healey, r. w. Munzer, J. w
Sullivan, N D. Samels, E. F. Burns
Il j. c.. Famechon P. w. Wirth, B. II
Toslin, J. Massee. Under the direc
ton and supervision of these care
: Iful and Jealous women the Pro-Cathe
: dral Red Cross station has steadily in
creased it's monthly output of worl
which in quality has been unsurpasset
: by any center in the city.
. Students Catholic Association: TIL
) Students Catholic Association OF. tn
| University of Minnesota concluded tn
9 activities of the present scholastic yea
at a meeting held in the College Q
Home Economics on the campus of tn
5 Agricultural College Sunday Afternoon
: May 5. A lecture was delivered b
: Professor Young. AT this meeting tn
1 association dedicated a service fla
0 containing two hundred stars. Pres
/ dent Hodapp, who read the Honor Rol
= called attention to the fact that abOu
f fifty per cent of the Catholic youn
e men who were at the University whe
o the United States entered Che wa
l. have gone into the service. Practica
|. ly all are volunteers. True to trad
L ton the list is adorned with the ma
y ltial names of Kelly, and Burke, an