The Catholic bulletin., 1921-10-01


ested in the suggestion of the Nation
al Welfare Council to assist the for
eign young women who come hereto
help them find homes and work, to
give them an opportunity to educate
themselves in our customs and Ian
guage, if necessary, and to take train
ing that will fit them for any work.
The department wishes most hearth
ly to cooperate with any Catholic or
ganization working in the interest of
young women.
Tabernacle Society: A reception
will be given at the home of Mrs.
Frank E. Kelly, 4741 Fremont avenue
south, Wednesday, October 5, from 2
to P M. All the members of the
St. Paul Tabernacle Society and their
friends are invited to be present.
OUTSIDE THE CITIES.
Excelsior: The building site at st.
Adams, Lake Minnetonka, donated by
Mr.. T. K Kelly of the T. X. Kelly
Sales System as prize for the recent
lawn social in st. John the Baptist
parish, was won by Miss Marion Rich
ardson of Manitou, Lake Minnetonka.
improvements being made on the
parish church include full basement
with a new foundation which will ac-
commodate hall with a ceiling nine
feet high. A new heating plant will
also be installed. Total cost will be
three thousand dollars. Recently, a
new roof was put on the church which
promises to be as durable as it is ar
tistic, the latter, quality adding great
ly to the appearance of the building.
New UIm: Some time ago the High
Court, Catholic Order of Foresters, in
stituted a campaign throughout the
country for an increase of member
ship. Each court was impressed with
the necessity of adding new members
and interest was aroused in the cam
paign by the offering of prizes to
those courts which succeeded in Sc
curing the greatest number.
Recently Alex. l.. Henle, correspond
ing secretary of st. Johns court, c.
o. F., received the information from
the high court that the New Ulm or
ganization was entitled to a prize of
$780, A check in this amount was
received by the treasurer and the
members of the local court are rejoic-
ing over their success. st. Johns
court held first rank in Minnesota in
the result of the drive.
Work in three degrees was eXempli
fed upon a class of some fifty candi-
dates in the newly organized court,
No. 607, Daughters of America, last
Sunday afternoon at the parish hall
The initiatory work was put on by the
received Holy Communion in a body
at eight o'clock Sunday morning.
The degree work was followed with
banquet in the evening at o'clock
at the school house. After the ban
quet a program of toasts and music
was enjoyed -.
At the annual election of the Fourth
degree members of the local Knights
| of Columbus, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
Henry j. Berg, F. N; Frank w. Kosek,
F. c.. Robert Fesenmaier, F. A.; John
Henle, F. P; Rev. A. E. Rhode, F. F. );
Ed. J. Berg, F. Comp; Bapt. Groeb-
ner, F. l. S., and John P Schmitz,
Sleepy Eye, F. o. S.
| About forty-five ladies of st. Mary's
parish met at the school house Sun
day afternoon, September 1S, and an
Altar society of the new parish was
formed. The following officers were
elected: Mrs. John G. Huelskamp
president; Mrs. Lucy Pfefferle, vice
president; Mrs. w. T. Eckstein, sec
retary, and Mrs. Barney Esser, treas
urer.
Arrangements were made by the
ladies of the new organization to hold
a bazaar in the near future.
During the past several weeks, Rev
A. Losleben, pastor of St. Mary's
church, has been making a survey Of
the parish. He has visited the homes
of the families within his Jurisdiction
and explained that it was his desire
to start the erection of church al
most at once.
At the present time it has not beer
determined just what procedure will
be taken with regard to the nev
church, but it is possible that tenn
porary structure will be erected thi
fall to serve as a place of worship
and that later it will be used for
schoolhouse. The building would b.
of frame and be sufficient to seat So
or 600 persons.
; Belle Plaine: Following are tn
names of the newly elected officers O
Belle PLANE Council No. 1903, K. O
c.: DR.. D. w. Wilson, grand knight
AL Ahmann, deputy grand knight
!, Henry B. Conlon, chancellor; Mauric
M. Gaffney, financial secretary; Jos
: Morbacher, treasurer; F. J. Connolly
: recording secretary; Frank Weible
advocate; Jacob Bauman, insid
guard; Jacob Schmidt, outside guard
R. P. Lynch, trustee; James Pend,
u warden.
Installation of the newly elected o
ficers will take place at council room
y on Tuesday night, October IL, unde
! the direction of Brother John C. ;Flal
agan.
a Faribault: At meeting of the Fa
g ibault Knights of Columbus Iiel
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