The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1922-04-08

has been carried on since rifle prac-
tice was inaugurated at the armory a
few months ago.
Brother Elzear, director, went to st.
Louis the end of last week, and en-
| route. he visited the Brothers.. schools
in Chicago. At Glencoe, Mo-, where
La Sale institute, the novitiate for
. the province, is located, he visited
with the eleven former Cretin boys
who are there in the Preparatory No,
vitiate. He found all of them in the
best of health and doing admirably in
! their studies. Brother Elzear also Wis
| ited Clarence Nixon. one of Cretin's
former students. at the Alexian Broth
! ers' hospital in st. Louis. Clarence,
who has been i'll for about five months,
Is now convalescing and hopes soon
to be once more at the novitiate at
Glencoe.
i Church of St. Mary: The following
is, the order of services at ST. Mary's
church, 9Th and Rosabel streets, for
Holy Week. Next Sunday, palms will
| he blessed at the II O'Clock Mass
High Mass will be celebrated on Holy
Thursday morning at 8 o'clock, after
which the Blessed Sacrament will be
carried in procession to the Reposi-
tory. AT 8 o'clock on Good Friday
morning. the Mass of the re-Sancti-
fled will be celebrated A relic of the
True Cross will be exposed on the al
tar all day for the veneration of the
faithful. The services on Holy Satur-
day morning will begin at s o'clock.
The Office of Tenebrae will be sung
on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
evenings at 7:45. On Good Friday,
the devotion of the Three Hours Ag-
ony will begin at a quarter past y,
noon.
Church of st. COLUMBIA: Excavation
was begun last week for the new St.
Columbia parochial school to be
erected at Hamline avenue and Blair
street at an approximate cost of $780,
900. The completed building will be
in readiness when the fall term opens
next September. It will contain ten
class rooms on the first and second
floors and an auditorium capable of
seating 900 people, according to Rev.
NJ. J. Casey, pastor. John H. Wheeler
of st. Paul is the architect.
The building will be OF the school
Gothic type of architecture and will
be absolutely fireproof The exterior
will be of tapestry brick and terra
Gotta. 1t will accommodate 500 chill
dren. A cafeteria will be installed in
the basement. The Sisters of st. Jo-
seph will have charge of the school
There will be complete gymna-
SUM in the basement and several
rooms to be used by church clubs and
organizations of the parish John
Donohne is the contractor.
st. Columba's parish was founded
in September. 1914. The church was
dedicated in November, 1915, and the
parish rectory was built in 1918.
Guild of Catholic Women: Mrs.
William ]. Logue will head the Guild
Of Catholic Women as president for
the ensuing year. She was elected
last Monday at the annual meeting of
the society in the auditorium of the
Wilder building. Other officers are:
Mrs. j.. H. Russell, first vice president;
Mrs. A. Moosbrugger, second vice pres
| ident; Mrs. P. J. Flynn, third vice
| president; Mrs. ]. T. Kerker, fourth
vice president: Mrs. J. H. Ryan,
treasurer: Mrs. C. M Villars, record
| ing secretary; Mrs. Thomas F. O'Neil,
corresponding secretary; Mrs Frank
| Keenan,, field secretary; Mrs. C. H.
| Pelton, federation secretary; Mrs. R.
"a. Walsh. historian; Mrs. J. J. Daily
| first member at large: Mrs. NJ J. Rear
don, second member at large; Mrs. F.
C. Johnston. chairman of house com
mittee: Mrs. II. A. Stone, press: Mrs.
e. C. Eshelby, hospital; Mrs. Thomas
Flynn, membership; Mrs. A. j. Man.
ley, social.
The election committee in charge OF
counting the ballots comprised Mes
danes J. Fl. Ryan. J. Fl. Russell, M. J.
Reardon, E. c. Hartung, J. J. Kenna
and Miss May Flynn. E
i The organization numbers more
than 1900 women, and it is estimated
4 that one of the largest numbers oil
votes ever polled was recorded Mon
day, so keen was the interest in the
election
4 Reports were read for the year.
work and showed a growth in all O
the departments.
II Cooperation of the organization il
the cleanup" campaign, April 16 t,
May 81, was asked by Mrs. G.. M
n Kenyon. She is addressing variou
, organizations in the city in the inter
4 est of the campaign, which is to b.
) held under the. auspices of the 81
i Paul Association. The first drive vii
Il be against rats, in an effort to cur
property destruction. she said.
!. The Guild, Han board will NEE
vi April II lat 1880 A. NJ. in the parlor
/ Iof the. Guild hall, 215 Nelson avenue
FL Mrs. r. J. Spriggs will preside.
Q MINNEAPOLIS.
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