The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-03-12

Evansville, Ind, has given $25,0O0 Tor
q Catholic High School for Boys.
$4,000 has been collected SO far for
this purpose.
Jesuit Addresses Clinical Congress.
The first annual session OF the Iowa
Section of the Clinical Congress Amer
lean College of Surgeons was held in
Des Moines from February 70 to-
March /. Among the speakers on the
program was Rev. c. B. Moulinier, 5.
J., president of the Catholic Hospital
Association, who spoke on "The Soul
of Standardization"
Pioneer Nun is Dead.-Sister Mary
Ludovica, almost lifelong friend and
adviser of the Cayuse and Umatllla
Indians at St. Andrews mission, Ore
gon, is dead. Sister Ludovica took up
her work with the Indians when st.
Andrews mission was primitive lit
tie cabin. So successful was she in
her endoavOr- that she received the
special blessing of the Holy Father in
a written testimonial. She was Is
years old.
Gifts for Church.-Two princely
gifts have just been presented to st.
Demands Church, Peoria, III. One is
Sc, 900 for a marble altar, and the
second is $4,000 for marble commun-
ion rail The first is the gift of Will
liam Moran and the second from Hen
ry Baumann. The works will be
wrought in Cararra marble and will
be placed about the end Of the pres
ent year.
Noted Jesuit Buried.-Funeral serv-
ices for the Reverend A. e. Otis, S. j.,
former president of Loyola University,
New Orleans, were conducted last Sat
urday morning at the Holy Name of
Jesus Church, Loyola campus. Arch
bishop Shaw presided, while the Mass
was said by the Very Reverend Nor
bert De Boynes, S. j., visitor to Amer
lean houses of the Society of Jesus, in
behalf of the superior general of the
order, and whose Secretary Father Otis
was Many of the archdiocesan cler-
gy were present.
Catholic Writer Dies in Chicago
Mrs Sallie Margaret O'Malley, asso-
ciate editor of the Syracuse, n. Y,
Catholic Sun for several years, died
January "a at her home in Chicago
Mrs. O'Malley was the widow OF
Charles J. O'Malley, one time editor
of the Catholic Sun and of the Chi.
cago New World. Before her mar.
riage she had achieved a high place
in letters as Sallie Margaret Hill. She
was a convert to the Church.
Lectures on Dante.-Brother Leo, F
S. c., professor of English literature
at st. Mary's College, Oakland, Calf.
has opened a series of lectures on
Dante before the San Francisco Coun
Gil of Catholic Women, of which Mrs
D. C. Heger is president. There will
be six lectures in the course, which is
attracting considerable attention in
view of the preparations being made
. for the Dante sex-centenary.
Notre Dame Student Wins.-In the
Indiana State Oratorical contest helt
at the University of Notre Dame, Earl
ton Gould, of Wabash College, with
the subject THE Iconoclasr of the
North won the first prize of $50
Raymond M. Gallagher, of Notrt
Dame, on The Dangers of Unrestrict
ed Immigration won the second prize
of $25; and Russell l. Richardson, o
Butler College, on "The Perils in GU
Pathway" was third. The contest, al
annual affair, will be held next yea
at Earlham College. Last year it wa
held at Franklin College.
Catholic Hospital Meets Standard
st. Margaret's hospital, Kansas City
Kan, the oldest institution of it's kim
in Wyandotte county, and with tn
exception of the general hospital thu
largest hospital in either Kansas City
has been awarded a perfect rating b.
the American College of Surgeons, il
charge of hospital standardization il
the United States. st. Margaret's wa
one of two hospitals to reach thu
standardization mark of the American
college, st. Francis hospital, Wichita
being the other Kansas institution rec
ognized Announcement of this nev
honor for st. Margaret's was mad
at the annual banquet to the medica
and surgical staff of the hospital.
New Student CIub.-The Newman
club, an association of Catholic stu
dents of Drake University, Iowa, re
Gently elected the following officers
Norton Sullivan, president; Merrill
Shields, vice-president; Mary Ellis sec
rotary, and Reynold Waestman, treas
urer. Meetings will be held on tn
first and third Thursdays of eac
month and will be devoted to social
literary and educational activities. !
committee has been appointed to whor
will be referred all matters of reli&
ious differences arising in the classes
An interesting course of lectures b
prominent laymen of the state ha
4. been mapped out, and it is also e.
pected that there will be a stud
course of the modern Catholic al
thors and their works. 1t is estimate
that there are about seventy Catholi
students attending Drake Universit,
and at the present time over fifty hav