The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-06-11
NEW WORLD ITEMS

Trustee OF Hospital Association
: Rev. Maurice F. Griffin, pastor OF
ST. Edward Church, has been elected
member of the board of trustees of the
Ohio Hospital Association at their
convention held in Cleveland. About
fifty Sisters from the Catholic hospi-
tails of the State attended the conven-
ton.
New Community House.-The work
Of erecting a community house with
facilities for banqueting 1000 persons
and which will be built south OF the
Cathedral school will begin in earnest
this week. The work Of demolishing
the old school building to make room
for the Community house will begin
Immediately. The cost OF the COM
munity house is estimated at $4,000.
College Gets chimes.-Chimes sur
passing in the scope and richness
of their musical powers any in the
South were installed in the tower OF
the Church of the Holy Name of Jesus
at Loyola University, New Orleans.
June 8. The chimes were consecrated
by Archbishop Shaw and pealed for
the first time at the commencement
exercises June 10. They are the gift
OF Mrs. Edward ]. Bobet in memory
of her husband, relatives and close
friends. Each separate bell Is mem
orial Of a certain person, and each is
dedicated to particular saint
Replica Of Lourdes Grotto-A grotto
TO Our Lady of Lourdes, replica OF
the famous grotto at Lourdes, France,
was formally dedicated at st. Agnes
College, Mount Washington, Md. The
structure was presented by Mr.. and
Mrs. Friedrich Friez of Atlantic City.
Rev. Francis =. Craig, pastor OF
Sacred Heart Church, conducted the
dedication ceremonies.
Bishop OF soise.-Right Rev. Daniel
NJ German, Bishop of Boise, has been
elected one of the Round Table, OF
the Community Council Of Boise, an
organization composed of nine repre-
sentives, one from each of the non
political bodies of the city and inau'
gurated to coordinate all work and
activities in behalf of the city.
Catholic Indian chief.-With all the
ceremony accorded a. chieftain in by
gone days, Albert Grass, 81. last chief
of the Dakota Sioux Indians who was
killed while fighting in France, was
buried at Cannonban N. D. Many
veterans were present at the Requiem
Mass, and several thousand Indians
attended. The final resting spot fol-
the young chief is Holy Hill, a spot
sacred to the Indians, where the last
great sun dance Of the Sioux was
held. Grass body was brought from
France.
German Catholics OF orsson.-The
annual convention Of the Oregon State
Federation of Catholic German-speak
ing Societies was held at Portland
May %. Rt. Rev. Abbott Placidus
Fuerst, o. S. B. of st. Benelicts
Abbey celebrated solemn high Mass
in St. Agatha's Church. During the
afternoon addresses were delivered by
President Joseph Woerndle of Port
land; Rev. Gregory Robl, O. S. B.;
John P. Kavanaugh, Judge Of the
circuit court, Portland; Abbot Placi
dus; and Joseph Jenney Of Mt. Angel
past president of the federation.
Sixty Years a Priest.-Mgr. J. p
Cannon, rector of St. Patrick's Church
Lockport, N. Y, celebrated the six
tieth anniversary Of his ordination t.
the priesthood on Wednesday Of
last week. Bishop William Tunnel
and more than two hundred priest.
from all parts of Western New Yorl
attended the services. Mgr. Cannon
celebrated the solemn high Mass
Father ]. c. Wood, Of Niagar;
University delivered the sermon il
which he dwelt Mt length upon tn,
meritorious work Of the venerable
priest. Following the church servic.
Bishop Turner and the clergy wer,
entertained at dinner in the st
Joseph Academy.
Venerable Brother Dead-Rev
Brother Alician (Gaspard Schelle)
for many years master of novices o
the Baltimore province of the brother
OF the Christian schools, passed to hi
eternal reward at the novitiate mfr
mary, Ammendale, Md. in the 80tl
year of his age and the Saith Of hi
religious life. Brother Alician wa,
born at Meinkembracht, Germany
July 80, 1S41. When but a child hi
parents emigrated to this country, an,
settled in Detroit, Mich. There tn
future Brother Alician attended sehoo
taught by the Brothers. AS studen
he gave early evidence of the extra
ordinary piety and candor of SOU
which became the distinguishing trait
of his religious life. At the age o
16 he sought admission to the noyitiat
in Montreal, Canada, and was receives
as a postulant, April II. 1858.
Illinois X. C. War Reeord.-An inter
esting feature Of the Illinois Stat
Convention of the Knights Of Colun
bus was the report of the Stat
Historiographer, Joseph J. Thompson
It was pointed out that the 25tl
anniversary Of the establishment Q
the order In Illinois was to be marke
by publication of a permanent -ecor