The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-03-26
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the sale OF an original war song,
There's Star in Our ParishfF for
YOU" the words of which were writ
ten by the Rev. James Spalding, o. S.
B., and the music by Miss Agnes H.
Weber. st. Mary's unit included one
nurse, Miss Antoinette sNagosky.
College Plans 100000 Extension
Loretto College, st. Louis, one of the
principal institutions of higher educa-
tion for women in the United States,
is planning to add to its present group
of buildings a residence hall to cost
about 100000. A campaign for the
necessary fund will be, initiated in
the next few weeks. This will be the
second important addition to the orig
inal group occupied by Loretto Col
lege. The new quarters for the Idle
Hour Club were opened about two
months ago, and provide space and
accommodations for recreational d.
versions of various kinds. Sister M.
Louise, dean of Loretto College, an
nounces that the increase in the num-
Der of pupils boarding at the institu-
ton obliges the erection of the resi-
dence hall. Including young women
in the undergraduate departments,
there are now I'll students at Lo-
rettO.
College for Girls at FL Paso.-Dur-
ing the last three months prepare
tions have been under way for a
drive in which the directors propose
to collect the sum of $250,000 for the
construction of college at Ell Paso,
Texas, for the young women of the
frontier states and the northern
states of Mexico. The project was
formed by the Sisters of Loretto The
first buildings will cost 100000, and
the Sisters have promised to con-
tribute $250,000 for their part, if the
business men, capitalists and all those
interested in education and the prog
ress and development of Ell Paso, will
contribute like sum. There is nc
institution of this kind in the whole
| territory comprised between San An
tonic, Texas, and Los Angeles, Cali
fornia, so that young women desiring
a college education are obliged to &C
to other states of the Union or else
give up their ambition.
Free Milk Given 1900 Children
Four thousand children attending the
Catholic schools of Detroit, Mich, arr
now being provided with free milk a
the morning recess The custom wa
introduced last week into the Annun
citation Parish School, which followi
numerous other parochial institution
which have adopted this practice sine,
last October. The record of the Cath
Ollie schools compares favorably witt
that of the public schools, where tn
work has been going on for ten year
and wherein 5000 children are nov
being provided with this importan
health requisite. Mrs. A. w. Quinn
president of the Catholic Study Clut
has been largely instrumental in OF
ganizing the work for the parochia
schools. So
Missioners to Use Wireless.-Mary
knoll, N. Y, the central base of tn
: American Foreign Missions, is alread
known in the wireless world and ha
attracted attention on the other sid
, of the Atlantic where it's course TO
missioners has been discussed an
commended. Receiving stations hav
been in use for several months bot
at the Seminary above Ossining,
Y, and at the Preparatory Colleg
near Scranton, Pa, where wireless
telephone messages are received daily
and government permit has been re
quested for the sending privilege
, that will allow communication BIZ
tween the two houses, distance G
more than two hundred miles. It i
hoped later to supply Maryknoll mis-
9 sioners with a simple and compare
lively inexpensive apparatus by whic
the several stations, which now nun
Der five in China, can be put in con
9 munication with one another. Thes
!. stations are separated by difficult jou
neys, taking from two to several day,
:, although the distance is not in itse
great.