The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1919-01-11
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AT the request of former Governor q,
Judson Harmon, the original tablet
erected in the old Hamilton County,
Ohio, Court House to the memory of =,
Captain John J. Desmond, will be used "
in the new building to mark the spot ~
where the young Catholic National -
Guard officer fell during the 1884 riot. -
The tablet will probably be placed in ~
| the west wall, and dedicated with ap-
propriate ceremonies. Captain Des-
mond lies buried in st. Joseph's new a
cemetery, Price Hill. OF
Bishops Gift to Orphans.-Bishop ~ =,
Cunningham of Concordia, Kansas. has -
presented the orphanage at Abilene, %
Kansas, with twenty acres of land )"
and the improvements thereon. '"
Sister Wins Medai.-The bronze
medal in the faculty of education of -
Queens University, Kingston, Canada, .
for the past year was won by Sister -
Aloysia, of Lindsay, Ont. ~
Gift to Nuns.-The Religious of the
Sacred Heart of "Marymount," at Tar
rytown-on-the-H Hudson, lately received
as gift three buildings and twenty T.,
acres of land, aggregating in value .,
$175,0 900. =,
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St. Louis Honors Enright.-The -,
name of Won Versen Avenue, St. e
Louis, Mo-, has been changed to EN- n
right in honor of Private Thomas En- -
right of Pittsburgh the first American -
| to lose his life in France on November
8, 1917 Private Enright was a Cath
Ollie. n
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Catholic Congressmen.-There are D
five Democratic congressman in New h.
Jersey and the five are Catholics. -
They all represent constituencies in II
Northern New Jersey. Three of them, ;.
at least, come from Catholic colleges. D
Congressman Scully and McGlennon =
are from Seton Hall, whilst Congress :,
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Peters College, Jersey City, Jesuit =,
institution.
A Famous Reaiment.-The Ameri-
can Expeditionary Force in France
now has it's own Green Devils and r
stories from the front give testimony .
that no Drawer body of men ever !.
fought under the Stars and Stripes. =
The Green Devils" of the U. S. A. are
men of the regiment who never dis
obeyed an order, and never lost
fiag'-the glorious Sixty-ninth Regi- .
ment that was, the equally glorious
165th that is. The Green Devils" won
their name in the fight at the River
Ourq. They are 100 per cent Irish
Catholic and carry the Green Flag. =
Increased Salaries for Pastors \
Pastors of all the churches in the n
Archdiocese of st. Louis, Mo-, received Z
Christmas present in the form of a
raise in salary of $500 each, to be
available for the present year. An q
amendment to the diocesan regulation II
on pastors salaries was announced by r
Archbishop Glennon the previous I
week. The salaries of st. Louis pas Il
tors will be raised from $1,000 to ST. 4
200, and those outside of ST. Louis b
from $500 to $1,000. - IC
Wins Cross of Honor.-James Fitz-
gerald of Sioux City, Iowa, who has {
been in the ambulance service over O
seas for some months, has been t
awarded the cross of honor by the {
Italian government for gallantry in Z
action. Private Fitzgerald participated c
in the last great Italian drive I
against the Austrians. d
A Bigoted Coneern.-A Kansas City a
concern, the Baker and Lockwood r
, Company sent the General United {
: War Work Committee a check for c
$4O0, stipulating "that under no con- t
, sideration was any of it to go to any r
) of the Catholic charities participating Q
in the drive nor to the Knights of , I
Columbus War Fund In
Red Hat in st. Patricks cathe-
draI.-The late Cardinal Farley's {
Red hat was hung on December % | f
without ceremony in the great dome a
over the high altar in st. Patrick's s
Cathedral beside that of Cardinal Nc /
Closkey. The hat of Cardinal is
never worn. 1t is displayed at the
head of the body after death and the /
| rules then provide that it shall hang |
for all time in the Cardinals church | c
The hat has thirty long tassels, fifteen /
on each side, arranged in progressive S
rows of one, two, three, four and five.
In order to preserve it's shape, it was
: wired through and through. The hat +
is suspended by little button in the {
center of the crown with the tassels 1
falling over each side in their proper {
! proportions. It
Catholic Acting Governor.-It is of t
interest to note that the Honorable i
4 Thomas F. McCrann was the first /
Catholic to act as Governor of New t
Jersey. Senator McCrann acted in &
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