The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1918-09-21


dedicated to the Blessed Virgin-43;
New York has 3S.
Golden JuhiIee.-Fifty priests gath
cred in Willoughby, Cleveland, O., last
Sunday to celebrate the golden jubilee
of the parish of the Immaculate Con-
ception. Bishop Farrelly was the
celebrant of the jubilee Mass.
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Nurses are caIed.-Nine nurses,
graduates of Mercy hospital, Denver,
TO be known in service as Mercy Hos
pital Training School Unit No. Ill,
have been ordered to hold themselves
in readiness to leave Denver any time
from October l on, to go to France
for war service.
Fordham Universty.-Fordham Uni
versity of New York was taken over
by the Government for use as a school
for men, selected in the coming draft
for special training for officers. or for
special technical training in chemis-
try, surgery, engineering and the like.
Catholic Pupils Whist. Patrick
Academy in Watervliet, n. Y, again
received deserved recognition when
two members of the class of 1918,
were awarded two of the fifteen State
Scholarships given to Albany County.
ST. Patrick Academy has maintained
a record from the beginning of earn
Srp tWn
scholarships.
Hotel for Working Women.-The
be- former St. Vincent Orphan Asylum, in
st. Louis, Mo, which Rev. Timothy
Dempsey, pastor of st. Patrick
Church. has secured as a new home
Tor his hotel for working women, is
being prepared for occupancy. 1t is
expected that in a couple of weeks the
necessary changes will be completed,
and the girls and women now occupy
ing the old hotel will move in.
Buy Club Home.-Kansas City COun-
Gil, knights of Columbus, is about to
become sole owner of the home it has
occupied at $500 Main Street for the
past ten years. At a meeting of the
council last week, the majority of the
stock of the Genoa Building Co. was
offered for sale to the council and was
accepted without a dissenting vote Of
the membership. The Genoa Co. is
a holding company which was organ
lied for the financing and building of
the clubhouse. 1t is composed en-
tirely of members of the council. 81.
x. of c. Army Nght.-A crowd esti-
mated at 100000 was at Coney Island
on the night of August 20, the fifth
of the Knights of Columbus War Fund
Carnivals. 1t was Army Night, and
soldiers from Camps Merritt, Mills
and Upton and from Forts Hamilton,
Totten and Wadsworth were present.
The feature of the evening was the
military parade, reviewed by fifty Off
GERS. Secretary of War Baker, who
had been invited to attend, was rep
resented by Major Edward j. Reilly,
Captain S. 7. Stewart and Lieutenant
]. Z. Cheney.
Archbishop Orozco Returns.-Arch-
bishop OrozcO is back again in Chi
cago after his thrilling experiences in
Mexico He had returned to his coun-
try in the hope of taking possession of
his metropolitan see, an exploit he
found about as safe as advancing
against compound nest of machine
guns. The incident is a reminder that
our boys in oversee service have a
return task awaiting them. For unless
all signs fail, American soldiers by
active or constructive entry will have
to make the territory between the Rio
Grande and the Canal a decent place
to live in.
Fathers of Divine Word.-The new
Sacred Heart Mission House of the
Fathers of the Divine Word, was dedi-
Gated in Gerard, Pa last week, by the
Right Reverend Bishop Cannon, Aux
iliary Bishop of Erie. Assisting him
were a number of the diocesan clergy,
besides Very Rev. j. A. Burgmer, Pro
vincial of the Society of the Divine
Word, Rev. Peter T. Janser, S. V. D.,
founder of Sacred Heart Mission
House, and Rev A. M. Jeurgens, S.
V. D., the incumbent rector of the
institution.
Faithful ConVert-Tn the recent
death of Miss Emma Forbes Cary at
the Convent of the Cenacel, Boston,
in the eighty-fifth year of her age, a
woman of remarkable mentality, and
of deeply religious nature, passed
from earth. She was of old and dis
tinguished Massachusetts stock, and
early. in her life became a convert to
the Catholic faith. Blessed with am
pie means and length of days, her
beneticent labors were steadfast and
quiet, though of great scope Massa-
chusetts is her debtor for her twenty
five years of signal service on the
prison commission-a service which
she gave up only at the imperative de-
mand of impaired health
Naval Students.-More than one
hundred and twenty-five naval officers
and enlisted men of the Navy, now
stationed in Washington, are studying