The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1918-06-15

Cathedral: The subject of the SER
mon next Sunday evening will be,
"Injuring Our Neighbours Goods. III =
Confirmation Dates: Right Reverend
Bishop Trobec will administer the
" Sacrament of Confirmation as fol-
lows: June 16, st. Hedwigss, Mime
apolis; June Is, at MinneOta; June
10, at Client; June 20, at Tyler and
Lake Benton
Confirmation: Right Reverend
- Bishop Trobec confirmed at Arlington.
Mimi, on June 5, a class of thirty-six
candidates, including three converts.
An Offering of $35 was made to the
Chapel of ST. Boniface in the new
Cathedral.
Cretin High School: The Thirtieth
- Annual Commencement exercises
of the Cretin high school were
held in the st. Paul Auditorium We'd
nesday evening, June s. Mr.. E. M. Nc
Mahon, secretary of the st. Paul AS
Marcus M. Tierney, a graduate, in his
- Grafton on Our President seemed
to strike a sympathetic chord in the
audience by his unbounded admiration
of the nations chief executive. Our
Flag" was the subject of another ora
tion by Curtis J. Rountry. An ar
tistie rendition of Trowbridge's mas
Icf CpiNy
en- by Sheridan ]. Buckley.
The Cretin Choral Club. composed
of 200 boys of the school, augmented
by several prominent men singers OF
the city, captivated the hearts of the
three thousand auditors by the celes-
tial harmony of their golden voices.
.aNir singing was wonderful feast
- of ''long-drawn-out sweetness. This,
without doubt, is due to the freshness,
the purity of the voices of the young
boys. The ensemble singing was
rare experience. The ''Veni Jesu, by
Cherubini, was sung with wonderful
expression The Jerusalem" with
Master John Dwyer as soloist, was
- something akin to the heavenly. While
the "Tnfiammatus ct ACcensus, by
Rossini, evoked a feeling of awe. In
this most difficult piece of music. the
ensemble work was well-nigh perfect.
The Choral Club also sang one of the
few sane war songs, Keep the Home
Fires Burning" The accompaniment
4 to this number was played by two
4 pianos and the full Cretin orchestra of
/ twenty-eight pieces. Master John
Kennedy sang the Swallows Song"
with surprising interpretative voice.
He was obliged to respond to several
encores. Mrs. Frank L. Hoffman pre-
sided at the piano in her accustomed
artistic manner. The program closed
with the awarding Of diplomas and
medals.
Visitation Convent: Bishop John
]. Lawler of Lead, S. D., gave the COM
mencement address at the graduation
osercises at the Visitation convent
- Friday afternoon, June Z. More than
300 relatives and friends of the grad
yates were present. The graduates
are the Misses Margaret Meighen,
Anna Mullaney, Loretta Regain, Cecilia
Heffelfinger, Katherine Mcbride and
Elizabeth McCabe The following re-
ceived medals: Miss Frances Gerlach
- for Christian doctrine; Miss kath-
crime Mcbride, honor MEDAL Miss
Aimee White, Clementine medal for
scholarship; Miss Lois Wunder, do
nestle science medal; Miss Aimee
White, English composition, junior
senior; Miss Margaret Rainey,
English composition, freshman-sopho
more. Miss Anna Mullaney gave the
yaledictory, "One Heart and One Way
Miss Katherine Mcbride gave an orig
inal essay, Worth While" and Miss
Margaret Meighen told the story OF
"Cuddy." Miss Anna Mullaney con
tributed piano solo and Miss Eliza
beth McCabe a violin number. Mrs
Katherine Hoffman, who played the &C
commandments, also wrote the music
for the class song, the words FOL
which were written by Loretta RegaI
and Cecilia Heffelfnger. The gradu
ates. with a chorus of undergradu
atest sang Haydn's THE Heavens Arr
16111UR CuOIuS. MANY uClAGAA1Aul Ch
- tertainments have been given for thu
seniors of the convent during the pas
two weeks. There was dinner at tn
Saint Paul Hotel, after which TIL
graduates went TO the summer hom
-sf Miss Loretta Regain at Forest LAX
for the weekend.
Academy Reception: The forty
nine young women who were gradt
ated Friday afternoon, June Z, fror
st. Joseph's academy were guests c
honor at an informal reception whic
st. Joseph's Academy Alumnae Ass
citation gave last Saturday .afternoo
- at the academy. A patriotic program
and an address by Bishop John ,
Iawler of Lead, s. d., comprised tn
afternoon entertainment A bushes
meeting of the alumnae preceded ia
entertainment. a41{9oSs p /
Ramsey Dry Committee: Mrs. w.
Logue is chairman of the Ramse
DRY Committee Following are tn