The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-01-03

OF. JOSSpu, SllllNolSA.
ST. Joseph's Academy: The feature
Of the holiday celebration at st. Jo-
seph's Academy was the entertain
ment Tuesday, December %, given by
children of the annex, the first, sec
ond, third and fourth grades. A num-
Der of priests of st. Paul, nuns and
girls of the higher grades attended.
The children were trained in pro-
gram of much variety. 1t was one of
the finest presentations ever given by
the younger children of the academy.
ST. Joseph's Hospital Alumnae: At
their meeting last week the members
of the Alumnae Association elected
the following officers for the coming
year: President, Miss Anne LAWYER;
Vice President, Miss Margaret Rau;
Secretary, Miss Mary Blesener;
Treasurer, Sister NJ. Oswald. Board
of Directors: Sister NJ. Ernesta, Miss
Agnes Carroll, Miss Katherine Roach
c. Q. F.: The December meeting
of the Joint Committee of the Cath
Ole Order of Foresters in st. Paul was
held with Sacred Heart Court No. 963
on Tuesday evening, December %, at
which time all the officers of the joint
committee for the ensuing year were
reelected. They are: H. J. Goodwin,
chairman; Frank Hafner, vice chair
man; VIM. Probst, secretary, and NJ.
Mandl, treasurer.
At the same meeting the prize bow
ling ball put up by the bowling league
of the Joint committee was rallied Off
Brother NJ Tschida of st. Hubertus
Court No. SAL was the fortunate hold
err of the winning number. The next
meeting of the joint committee will
be held with st. Augustine Court No.
947, South ST. Paul, on Tuesday, jan
uary IS. All members are invited to
attend.
X. of c. initiation: In the presence
of about four hundred Knights of Co
lumbus splendid class of eighty men
was initiated into the second and third
degrees of the order, last Sunday aft
ernoon. The ceremonies were under
the direction of the new st. Paul team
led by Professor William D. Jameson,
district deputy. Among the candidates
no inconsiderable number were stu
dents and alumni of ST. Thomas Col
lege and of the State University.
Guild of Catholic Women: Mem
bers of the Guild did much in provid-
ing Christmas cheer to many needy of
this city, as we'll as to those who spent
their Christmas in the hospital .
Two hundred and fifty-fve dinners
were delivered by members Of the
relief department, of which Mrs.
Thomas kerker is chairman. They
also provided toys, books and candies
for the needy children and clothing
to those who were most destitute.
The patients in the tubercular
wards at the City and County hos
pitfalls were remembered with gifts by
the hospital committee, members OF
which also visited the various local
hospitals to present the strangers
there with Christmas remembrances
Wards of the juvenile court depart
ment of the Guild were not forgotten
this year, either, members of this sec
ton playing the role of Santa.
A Christmas tree loaded with gifts
for the children at the Catholic In
FAINT Home, North Dale street, wa:
furnished by members of the depart
ment of the Guild.
Church of st. Mary: At the regula
monthly meeting of the Rosary So
ciety, held on Sunday afternoon, De
cember %, the following officers wer'
elected for the coming year: Presi
dent, Miss Margaret Tobin, Vice Presi
dent, Mrs. J. E. O'Brien, Secretary
Treasurer, Miss Eugenia f. McGrorty
The reports of the past years work
read by the officers and promoters
showed the society to be in prosper
Gus condition. 1t has membershi
of about one hundred. The member
meet once a month and receive Hol
Communion in body on the first SUI
day of each month.
Church of Holy Redeemer: On
hundred children were the guests d
a Christmas party given last Saturda
afternoon in Holy Redeemer Churc
by members of the Christ Child 81
ciety of st. Paul. A Christmas tre
bearing candy, apples and orange
was one of the features. A progra
planned by the members of the job
Ireland Community Club followed tt
distribution of gifts. The children e
tertained were members of the cath
chism classes of the Church and
the new settlement house at
Thompson street. The persons
charge of arrangements were: Mi
Lucille Quinlan, president of Il
Christ Child Society; Miss Marcel
Armstrong, president of the John II
land Club; May Barry, Gertru
Smith, Evelyn Manning and Loret
Brady. The children taking part
the program were Mary Schlick, Ger
We've McQuillan, Dick Lussen, Hell
James and John McDavit.
A. o. II. Division q: Division 4,
o. H., at it's meeting, December
elected officers as follows: Presldel