The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-08-13
NEW WORLD ITEMS

Golden aJubtlee.-At the arCn-aDDey,
Beatty, Pa, Rev. Anthony Wirtner OBJ
served the golden jubilee of his pro-
fession as Benedictine. The jubilar-
ian is a, native of Loretto, Pa, anu
entered the Order at the age of 20.
Death of Priest.-The Very Rev
A. Ketels. for % years pastor of the
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed
Virgin. in Biloxi, Mass, is dead, aged
81 years. He was born in Belgium,
ordained in 1881 in Client, and came to
America in 1885.
Organ For Altoona Church.-A new
$4,000 pipe organ, just erected in St.
Mary's Church, Altoona, Iowa, was
blessed and used for the first time Sun
day. The Rev. Father Teves of
Nebraska played the magnificent
instrument before and after the high
Mass.
New President for university.-Rev.
Walter ]. Fitzgerald, S. J., has been
appointed President of Gonzaga Uni
versity, Seattle, Wash, to succeed Rev.
John A. McHugh, S. j., president since
March, 1920. Father McIIugh's ill
health necessitated the change. The
announcement of the change came
from the Father General of the Society
of Jesus, Rome.
Golden Jubilee.-Sister Mary Peter
Dwyer, probably one of the most
widely known members of the Sisters
of Charity of .Leavenworth, Kan
quietly celebrated her fiftieth ami
versary as religious at ST. Mary's
Academy. Rev. Thos. H. Kinsella, OF
Paola, who delivered the address or
the oceasion of Sister Mary Peters
silver jubilee, was present to offer his
congratulations.
Sisters Enlarge HospitaI.-At Pen
dleton, Ore, the Sisters of the Thir(
Order of st. Francis are building {
100000 fireproof addition to st. An
thongs Hospital. The addition will
contain 100 private rooms for thu
sick, operation rooms, Roentgen ra,
apparatus and all the latest hospita
equipment. The sisters have thei
motherhouse there and in addition t,
st. Anthony's Hospital they conduc
st. Josephs Academy.
To Work Among Catholic Deaf
The provincial of the Redemptorist
of the Western province, Consciou
that the deaf mutes are a neglecte
class in regard to religious instruction
has appointed the Rev. Dan D. His
gins, c., SIS. R., for the purpose t
give himself solely to the work of
missionary among the deaf mutes
With headquarters at st. Louis, Mo
Father Higgins will work for the de5
mutes wherever he is called an
wherever he is allowed to work.
Marquette Gets Noted sccioIogist-,
The Rev, Joseph S. Reiner, S. J
regent of the school of commerce an
sociology Of st. Xavier's Colleg
Cincinnati, has. become a member {
the faculty of Marquette Universit.
Milwaukee, Wis. He is one of tn
foremost sociologists in the Church
this country Social workers
Cincinnati lose in him valuable all
He was rendered a. farewell Dime
before his departure from Cincinna
for Milwaukee.
Monsignor Stein Invested as PreIat
-Protestants and Jews joined wit
Catholics in paying tribute to tt
Right Rev. Anthony H. Stein. LII
on the occasion of the public receptic
given him at the Regent Theatre
Paterson, N. j., to celebrate his a
pointment as a domestic prelate
the papal household Monsignor Ste
was invested by the Right Rev. Jot
Joseph O'Connor in st. James Churc
of which Monsignor Stein is paste
Notable among those who attende
the exercises in his honor were
torney-General Thomas F. McCra
Mayor Frank ]. Van MORT, form,
Mayor Nathan Barnert and the Re
James J. French, c. S. c., of Not
Dame University.
st. AnseIm's JubiIee.-Hundreds
alumni of st. Anselm's College
Manchester, n. H., among them mar
priests of that and other diocese
signified their intention of attendil
the silver jubilee of the institution {
August 8 and 10. While there f
this celebration, the former studen
- of the College also took part in Il
fifth meeting of st. Anselms Alum
Association. The convention beg;
with the celebration of Mass, and t
remainder of the time was devoted
reunions, smokers, entertainment
athletic contests and the business
the association. The program of t
celebration was in charge of CO
mittee of which Rev. Villa
Cavanaugh was chairman. Re
jeremiah Ahearn, o. S. B., active
planned the social features of the &C
vention.
Cured by ST. Anne.-Prayers offer
for the intercession of st. Anne at
Anne's Church, Omaha, are Civ
credit for the miraculous healing
two more persons. Letters have be
received by Father Michael A. Stagl
pastor of the church. Mrs. J. T.
,1Ioy wrifoa hnr husband that q