The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-06-19

OF st. Joseph, Minneapolis. The class
consisted of ITO boys, 142 girls, 9 mer
and II women. There were 16 con
verts. An Offering of 1925 was made
by the class.
His Grace the Archbishop confirm
ed class of 81 persons in the Church
of st. Helena, Minneapolis last Sun
day afternoon. The class consisted
of 81 boys, 40 girls, IA men and IL
women. There were IA converts. An
Offering of $4,000 was made by the
class.
! On the same afternoon the Arch
bishop confirmed class of "a persons
in the Church of the Holy Name.
Minneapolis, there being IS boys, AZ
girls, men and women in the class
An offering of 800 was made by the
class.
The class confirmed by the Most
Reverend Archbishop in the Church of
St. Luke, st. Paul, on May 80, num-
bered 176 persons. There were 81
boys, 76 girls, s women and men,
IS of the class being converts. An
offering of $14O was presented by the
class.
All the above offerings made by con-
firmation classes were devoted to the
Archbishop Ireland Memorial Fund
College of st. Thomas: The follow
ing boys, graduates of parochial
schools in the Twin Cities. have won
scholarships in the College of ST..
Thomas, for the coming year,
James R. Sheire, Paul J. Vogel, Ray
mond Lynard, Geo. r. McGuiggan, Lee,
E. McGill, Emil w. Pelinek, Serenus
H. Young, Harry ]. Meyers, Leonard
Kachinsky, Frank w. Lynch, Jos. F.
Krammer, Geo. j. Higgins, Clifford F.
Adkins.
A scholarship is valued at $4,000, and
entities student to free tuition in the
College for one year.
At the competitive examination,
held on June S, one hundred boys
took part.
Cretin High School: A banquet for
the Cretin High School Dramatic Club
was given in the Elk's club Thursday
night, June 10. Modern Dramatics"
was the subject of an address by Ro-
land G. Johnson. Short talks were
made by Brother J. Elzear, Professor
James Fahey and other members of
the club.
st. Joseph's Hospital: The faculty
of st. Joseph's Hospital graduated
twenty-four nurses at Commencement
exercises which were held in the
Cathedral school auditorium last Mon
day afternoon. The Most Reverend
Archbishop addressed the members of
the graduating class who were pre-
scented by DR.. E. w. Buckley Chief of
Staff of the Hospital. An interesting
program was presented as a part of
Commencement exercises. The fol
lowing young women received their
diplomas of graduation:
Sister st. James, Anna E. John
son, Isabel Mccarthy, Anna Mccarthy,
Evelyn Kupczyk, Marie Tousignant,
Olive Tousignant, Margaret A. Bush,
Margaret A. Lynch, Julia A. Mahoney,
Verena M. Thorn, Lulu M. Ryan, Irene
M. Murphy, Emma C. Maeurer, Emma
"A Thompson, Anna Cecilia Cory, NJ.
Tina Passe, Mary A. McNally, Irene
M. Donovan, Louise M. Hinderer, SUI
san C. Prom, Clementine c.. Reardon,
lone M. Uptegrove, Winnifred A. Fa-
bian.
K. c. Night Schools: More than 900
former service men of twenty differ
ent nationalities, who served in the
| American, British, French and Cana
| dian armies during the World War,
have availed themselves during the
past four months of the free educa.
tional advantages offered by the two
evening schools opened in St. Paul
by the knights of Columbus last Feb
ruary. Teachers and business men of
st. Panl have given instruction to
these men in over 1900 classes, cover.
ing courses in bookkeeping, CONNER
cial law, typewriting, commercial
arithmetic, Spanish, public speaking
craftsmanship, advertising, character
analysis, accountancy, mechanical
drawing. automobile building, repair
ing and driving, shorthand and &C
countancy.
| Although school work closed fol
the summer the schools will remain
| open for enrolment. instruction will
be resumed in the different courses a,
the opening of the fall term, Septem
Der Is. Owing to the unusually heavy
enrolment for these courses, it is now
almost assured that a third schoo
will be opened this fall and additional
courses will be added to the curr1cu
lum.
The faculty for next years courses
will be increased from twenty-eigh
to forty-fve, according to John A
Norton, principal of the schools. "Nt
slightest hint of discrimination is tol
Grated as affecting a mans national
ity, creed, politics or color" Mr.. MOI
ton said, and added in substantiatiol
of his statement that less than 20 pc
cent of the men enrolled were Cathc
lies.
This educational advantage is ais
open to women who have been in tn
service, and Mr.. Norton said that
a sufficient number of them enrolled
| a hn ol I'D 70