The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-06-25
NEW WORLD ITEMS

Of Georgetown university, II Was an
nounced by President Creeden, S. j..
Mr.. Farrell succeeds the late Anthony
Hirst of Philadelphia.
Aged Priest Observes Jubilee
The Very Rev. Dean J P. McClancy,
for over forty-three years rector of
st. Joseph's Catholic Church in
Middletown, N. Y, has celebrated
the fifty-second anniversary OF his
ordination to the priesthood. The
dean was born in Ireland in 1914.
Academy's Diamond -JubiIee.-Con--
Quoted by the Sisters of Providence,
st. ,Augustine's Academy, in the
Cathedral parish, Fort Wayne, has
reached the diamond jubilee of its
foundation. 1t was celebrated with
three days program, religious and
social, concluding with the COM
mencement exercises and the grad
uation of a class of twelve young
ladies. III
49,. IL
: NJ. Y. Club House.-A two million
dollar campaign for the new Knights
of Columbus New York social well
fare headquarters will be launched
on the eve of Thanksgiving day,
James T. Mailman, chairman o. the
New York chapter, X. of c., an
nounced last week. One hundred
thousand men and women workers
= will be enrolled under the direction
Of William P. Larkin, supreme :direc-
tor Of the K. of C. and executive
manager Of all K. of C. overseas
work during the war.
Communion Glass of 1871.-The
unique ceremony of the Golden Jubi-
lee Communion of the class of 1871
took place in st. Louis Church, Buff
falo, N. Y. Twenty-three survivors
from all parts of the city had the
happiness of meeting again, mstny
after the decades of years. Follow
/: ing the services in church the class
met in the hall of the school AMI had
breakfast with Rev. Henry B.
Laudenbach, rector. of the parish.
An informal meeting was held, and
the good old days" were talked
over and lived again.
Large Organ is Blessed.-The new
stations and the new organ of st.
AIMS church, Milwaukee, were
blessed June Is, at o'clock in the
evening. The stations we're carved
in Tyrol and erected by the Inter.
national Statuary Co., i. e., the
4rMafoder Art Institute. The organ,
9oIle of the latest and largest in
Wisconsin, was built by the Schaef-
-er Organ Co., of Schleisingerville,
Wis. The organ has 20 steps, is
electrical throughout and has 1888
pipes, the largest being 16 feet in
length and foot in diameter.
Site For New Hospital-Rev VIII
liam A. Scullen, administrator of the
diocese of Cleveland, has Just com
pleted a deal whereby the diocese
acquires tract Of land on the east
side Of Ansel Road, north of Super.
ior Avenue, overlooking Rockefeller
Park and Boulevard, which will be
used for the site of: new hospital
Two smaller parcels were also taken
over at the same time. The consider:
alton for the land acquired in this
transaction is reported to be around
$175,000. The hospital will be built
under the direction of Sister M
Brigid, Mother Superior Of Charity
Hospital
Archbishop Hayes Buys Estate
Monticello" the estate formerly
owned by Edward Swami, District
z Attorney Of New York near Suffern
in Rockland County, has been pur
chased by Archbishop Hayes. The
Archbishop plans to turn over the
estate to one Of the charitable OF
educational institutions Of the arch
diocese. The purchase was made ir
the name Of George P. Gillespie, act
ing as attorney: III Is said that the
purchase price was approximately
z $4,000. The Archbishop probably
WIN take possession of the estate
about July L
Wncentian Il Dead-ClevelanG
mourns the death of one of hel
foremost vincentians, Joseph P. Bat
tes, whose funeral took place at st
Mary's Church. His death occurred
June .. He was 80 years Of age. ant
married q year ago. Joseph P
Bates was president of the st. Vim
cent de Paul Society of st. Mary.
parish, active not only in his owl
parish but also In the organization
Of conferences in other parishes. 1
Z was usual for him to make four Of
five visits to parishes each weel
to get into touch with other men ant
4 urge them to be active Vincentians
z He did not rest until the st. Vincen
de Paul people made provisions t,
help boys brought before the juve
nile court in Cleveland. The parish
). branch of the vincentian society o
: which the deceased was president Il
model conference, due largely t,
his work.
Girls Dress Reform-The girls o
the Sacred Heart Academy of Crane
Rapids, Mich, are the first student.
In the diocese to take definite step