The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-02-05
NEW WORLD ITEMS

Diamond Jubilee.-The diamond ju-
bilee of st. Mary's Church, Milwau-
kee, Wis, will be celebrated in Octo-
Der. The congregation was founded
In 1S45 and the cornerstone of the
church was laid in l846.
carmeiite Fathers From Bavaria
The Rev. Joseph Aichner and the Rev.
Petrus Seul, Carmelite Fathers, have
arrived from the Bavarian province.
Father Aichner will remain in the
Carmelite convent Of Milwaukee.
Father Seul will go to Holy Hill, Wis.
New $4,000 Sehool.-A new school
will be erected by SIS. Peter and Paul
parish, Columbus, Ohio. to cost ap-
proximately $4,000 The structure
will contain eleven rooms. and on the
ground floor viii have large assem-
bly, hall to be used awhile as a gym
nasium, together with a number of
smaller rooms which will provide
meeting places for societies of the
church.
X. c. viii Build Hall.-A two-day
bazaar was held by the Knights OF
Columbus In the St, Johns School
Hall. Carrollt0n, Ia, or January 10
and 20. An unusually large number
of people attended. and it is expected
that the net profits will be $4,000.
The Carrolltcn Council has member
ship Of 210. and they in the near flu
ture intend to build a hall large
enough to accommodate one thousand
people at a social function.
Priest From Near East.-The Rev.
Joseph Komaid, who conducted relief
work of the Catholic Church during
the war in the Near East, will be in
Milwaukee during the coming Levant-
America exposition, in the interest of
a campaign for funds to further carry
on his work, it was announced.
Father Komaid's mission has been en-
dorsed by the pope and Cardinal Glib
bons and the apostolic delegate in
Washington.
Help University.-The ST. Louis
University Endowment Fund Commit
tee reports a steady increase in the
total of the endowment fund The
largest gift recorded for some time
was a check for $4,000 presented last
week by Mrs. William c. Mcbride,
who, with her late husband, gave to
the New Cathedral a few years ago
the 100000 altar which adorns that
magnificent edifice. A meeting of the
Grand Knights of the various councils
of the K. c. in the eastern part of the
state was held in st. Louis. Sunday,
January 16. to devise ways and
means of quickly raising the s250,000
which the state organization has
rledeed to the 100000 fund, and a
similar meeting of the Grand knights
of the western half of the state was
held in Kansas City, January 81.
Home for Boys.-Bishop Morris of
Little, Rock, Ark, has invited the
Poor Brothers of St. Francis, Of Gin
cinnati, to take over the recently &C.
quired Armstrong Springs hotel
property, which will be remodeled
and made suitable for protectory for
boys, an institution long needed to
care for boys beyond the age of ad-
mission at st. Joseph Orphanage.
This will be the first institution of
the kind in the Southwest, and will
be patterned after the well-known
Cincinnati protectory, Mt. Alverno. It
Is the plan of Bishop Morris and the
Brothers, who have arrived and will
begin the work of remodeling the
buildings of the former famous resort
Immediately, to give the boys the op-
portunity of completing their common
school and high school work, follow
ing this up with complete course in
agriculture and industrial branches.
Priest Climbs Pixies Peak.-Rev.
Sisbert Burkhardt, chaplain of the
Glockner sanatorium, Colorado
Springs, climbed to Pixies Peak Fri
day Of last week, the journey taking
about six hours. He reports that the
footing is not half bad and that the
view of surrounding mountain ranges
is far superior to the same eye-picture
obtainable from the summit in sum-
mer. Father Burkhardt said that there
was really very little snow along the
route he took. He started his climb
by following the new Pixies Peak
trail UP to the government expert
mental station. From there he fol-
lowed the water main to the halfway
house. For this distance Father Burk-
hardt said he encountered no snow
From the halfway house the mountain
climber followed the cog road to the
summit. The early manhood of
Father Burkhardt was spent in the
Swiss Alps.
Scouts at Notre Dame.-Two boy
scout troops have been installed in
the minim department of the Univer-
sity Of Notre Dame. Scout craft will
also be part of the summer course
next year. Two students, Ray Kohin
and Eugene Oberst, are scoutmasters.
They will drill the youngsters in scout
work. The installation was the work
OF Rev. William Cunningham, C. S. c.,
and Brother Cajetan, c. s. c., director
OF ST. Edwards Hall.
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