The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1919-11-29
NEW WORLD ITEMS

contributions amount 10 apou' @"o''VV'
Green Bay charities.-The United
Catholic Charities organization OF the
Diocese of Green Bay, Wis. eXpenuel
durine its first year of organization
$500, $4,000.
Accident Not FataI.-At St. Francis'
Mis- the boiler house OF St FRANCIS
Assist Convent. exploded. entalllng
hiss of $4,000. Being at some as
rance from the convent. no one was
injured.
Successful campaign.-The cam
,,airn for $4,000, conducted for the
parish of Notre Dame des Nlctoiies'
3t Woonsocket Il. l. has resulted III
S-o oo0-or $4,000 more than was eA-
pec1ed.
x c. rships.-kentucky has
forr knights of Columbus scholarships
in The Catholic University; Massachu-
.etts has -: Indiana. 4 Connecticut
Ohio >: Illinois. 6: Pennsylvania :;
Iowa. 3,
Bishou Praises Irish.-The Bishop
af Des Ncines. Mgr, Drumm. issued
., pastoral letter favoring the Presl-
ianr Of the Irish Republic, bespeakms
Tor him an enthusiastic reception IN
his episcopal city. and concluding IN
these words: God bless the Presi-
Report Sisters Work.-The last
number OF Records of the American
catholic Historical Society OF Philadel-
9hia," has been received. Its leading
paper is Work Of the Sisters during
rhe Epidemic of Influenza, October,
1918. gathered from Reports OF Per.
sonal Experience of the Sisters.
Canon is Appointed 5shop.-The
Very Rev. Manuel Azpeitia Y Palomar'
Canon of Gualadaiara, Mexico, has
been appointed Bishop Of Topic. His
episcopal conservation took place at
Guadalaiara, Jalisco. on Sunday. No
vember %.
Progressive city.-Rt. Rev. NJ. J.
Gallagher. Bishop OF Detroit Mich
sunday. November 9, laid the corner
stone of the new ST. Matthew Church
at Flint When completed, this
church will cost 100000. and a sim
liar amount will be expended for the
new school and convent. This tells OF
the wonderful growth OF this section,
as we'll as the prosperity and generos-
ity of the Flint Catholics.
Generous .Non-CathoIic.-The Cath,
Ole Church in Colorado has large
number of staunch non-Catholic
friends Among these is Mr.. Tim Rud-
son. OF Gardner, who has given the
lots for proposed parish school there,
besides making donation IN money
and who subscribes S25 a year for
keeping priest in the town. The
Catholic pastor is the Rev. j. P. TTu-
del. S. S, formerly of Mercy hospital
Denver.
A Great orphanaee-Th diocese
of Alton, H., and its Bishop, the ven
cradle Mgr. James Ryan, will have as
their great monument one of the most
imposing orphanges in this country
1t is now in building and will cost
about 100000 1t will be Gothic in
architecture, four story, absolutely
.tireproOf, 80 feet front, center building
with chapel 209 feet, 6 spacious dormi
tories and all other improvements and
equipments of the day. 1t will be a
magnificent pile-a monumental struc
ture.
A Notable Convert.-Recently The
Pilot announced the reception into the
Church Of Mrs. Romanes, the widow
of George John Romanes, NJ. A, LII
D.. F. R. S. She is referred to as
"a lady of light and leading among
High Anglicans" Her distinguished
husband will be remembered as an
eminent scientist, and prolific writer
whose death occurred in 1894. 1t is
gratifying to recall that he himself be
fore his death recovered his faith.
Decorated by Prince of Wales
Among those who were decorated by
the Prince of Wales, on the occasion
of his visit to Kingston, Ont, weE=
Captain Rev. Father Nicholson, pres
ident of Regiopolis College, who re
ceived the Military Cross for conspic
uous gallantry and courage under
heavy machine gun and artillery fire al
Amiens, August 8, 1918, and Captain
Rev. Father Carleton, Ottawa, who
was invested with the Belgian Wa
Cross.
America May Have Another Saint
The Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador
Most Rev. Manuel Polit Laso. has re
Gently established an ecclesiastical
tribunal to begin the process of thu
Ordinary, previous to the Identification
and canonization of the Most Rev. Jos
Maria Yeroyi, titular Bishop of Sidol
and Archbishop-e of Quito. H
was illustrious for his virtues an
learning and the imperishable memor
of his admirable life
Death of Mgr. A. A. Hamei.-For tn
second time within few months tn
Diocese of Portland, Me-, has suffere
tho 1ncc nv dpotb of ono af itc ohloc