Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-27
Bishop Daniel M. German Ad-
ministers the Sacrament and
breaches Impressive Ser.
mon to Children.
TWENTY NEW CONVERTS
Glass One Of the Largest to
Receive Confir m q ton
Names of Those to Receive
Sacrament.

Sacrament.
ceremony was conducted at the cathe-
dral of st John the Evangelist. when
the Rt. Rev. d. NJ. German, d. D. L.
l.. D., bishop of Boise, administered the
sacrament Of confirmation to class
of SO of whom 20 were converts to
Catholicity.
AT 7:15, the candidates with their
sponsors assembled at ST. Johns Hall.
They marched in professional order
to the cathedral, whilst the cathedral
choir sang the hymn, Come Holy
Ghost
ADDRESS OF BISHOP.
Bishop German said in part: my
dear children wish to add a few
words to the ceremony which was
preached for you on the Sacrament of
Confirmation. I do not expect to de-
tain you long as ! made certain prom
ises before leaving the hospital and
wish to be faithful to them.
1T is always privilege to a bishop
to dispense divine gifts and graces and
this is my privilege tonight to impart
one Of the great sacraments Of the
church.
"You heard today a sermon on the
Blessed Trinity, you heard emphasized
the position of the Holy Ghost, the
relation to us, and that particular re-
lation abides tonight between God, the
Holy Spirit and you who are to receive
of His gifts and fruits in the Sacra-
ment of Confirmation.
II take it that you have carefully
studied the necessary truths to prepare
you for the proper reception of this
Sacrament.
a custom which | follow to ask GER
tain questions before / administer the
Sacrament of Confirmation and
should make no exception of those
near to me, the children of the Cathe-
dral Parish"
The bishop questioned the candi-
dates of the articles of their Holy
Faith, the life of our Blessed Lord, the
Commandments of God and of the
church and the Seven Sacramento.
URGES INSTRUCTION.
Bishop German emphasized the vi
tai importance of religious instruction
for the children, particularly in our day
and age, He warned parents and chill
dren of the danger of frequent at
tendance at the common picture shows.
because of the wrong ideas and views
of life often given children of a tender
age.
He urged the children about to he
confirmed to be loyal and true SOL
diers of Christ, and pointed to the
large service flag with its many stars
and referring particularly to the & Did
en- star, said, Initiate the loyalty of
these men clad in khaki who stood
out on the firing line willing to give up
their lives in order to be true to God
and country.
In the administration of the sacre-
ment Bishop German was assisted by
Rev. Bernardo Arregui, pastor Of the
Good Shepherd church; Rev. n. p
Hahn; Rev. j. NJ. Nerhoeven, and Rev.
B. A. Ronayne of the cathedral.
At the conclusion OF the ceremony,
benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
was given by Rev. Father Hahn.
THOSE CONFIRMED.
Names of confirmed and godfathers
and godmothers are as follows:
Kenneth Raymond Zapp-Lawrence
Quinn
Thomas VIM. differentiation Cor
man.
/ Harold VIM. Williams - Alphonse
Brown.
Arthur Peter Ashley -Alphonse
Brown.
/ Wallis Bernard Wardell = Thos.
! Dougherty.
Joseph Eugene Reardon-Anthony
Goreczky.
John Albert Dunning ]. L.
| McClear.
VIM. Paul t'oster-Judge J. l.. Nc
| Clear.
| let.
Thomas Jurius Downs-Wentz
! Walter Anthony Kolanowski - Nc
Closkey.
/ DIN Daniel House-Geo Meier.
I John Jos. Blackinger-Lt. Murray.
! Raymond Jos. De Meyer Edgar De
Meyer.
Aver Jos. Higgs-Dr. A. L. Heine.
Frank Jos. Cuddy--T. Scanlon.
| Charles John Paynton--A. Schilling.
James Richard Rowe-Geo. Sweet
Wesley Ralph Reid---Geo. Sweetman.
Thos. Paul Rock-Fritz Hummel.
George Arthur Matthias Burke
Fritz Hummel.
Emile Louis De Meyer-Alb. Siron
Robert Peter Helean = F'r.sz Hum
mel
Robert Alden wees-Fritz Hummel.
Albert Edward Droesbeek-Albert
Sron.
Henry Albert llin-McCloskey.
Edmund James Pied Pied Victor.
| William Nadeau-Peter Murphy.
Alphonse b. Jos. White -John Han
| ifin
Murray J. Buchannon-Fritz Hum
mel.
Donald Jos. G\lnan-Geo. German.
George Tiss-F'ritz Hummel.
John VIM. Rock-Fritz Hummel.
! Daniel VIM. Hurley-Fritz 'Hummel
! Leslie Jos. F'arber-Fritz Hummei.
I Francis Robert Farber-Fritz Hum
mel.
! John Breen.
Edwin Morris.
i Marie Cecilia Burke-Mrs. J. NJ
White
Gertrude Angelo Lynch-Mrs. J. NJ
White.
! Thelma Mary Bailey-Louise Dun
ming
| Thoma ssina Teresa Fletcher-Cath-
crime Mclaughlin.
/ Amoretta Charlotte Meler-Mrs. E.
Siron.