The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-02-24
.SENG CELEBRATES
 SILVER JUBILEE
Church Officials Gather At St. Bernard College for
 the Celebration

st. Bernard, February 23.-tSpe- cial) )-The silver sacredota1 jubilee of the Very Rev. Boniface seng. O. s. B., vice president and director of st. Bernard college took place Tues day and Wednesday. February 2l and 22. 1t was celebration of unusual religious solemnity. IL was attended by the Most Rev. John W. shaw, D. D., archbishop of New OTieanA. the Rt. Rev. E. P. Allen, D. D., bishop of Mobile, the Rt. Rev. Msgr. D. A. Brady, Of Mobile, the Very Rev. NJ. A. kerrigan, LL. D., dean, of RiT- mingham, the Rev. Frederick Haarth. of Chicago, the Rev. r. Leo Meyer, O. $. E., of Naynesbufg, Ky. and the Rev. r. Ambrose Roger, 0. $. B.. of CorDin. Ky. classmates and CO., iubilarians of Father Boniface Seus. and large number of the diocesan clergy Among the lay persons present for the occasion were MT. and Mrs. Valentine Seng, Mir. and Mrs. Frank J. Seng, of Chicago, the immediate relatives Of the jubilarian.
 In the afternoon of the twenty first a formal reception was held in the college auditorium. The Rt. Rev. Bernard Menges, o. s. B., delivered the address of welcome to the az sembled guests. c. N. Quest. of Nash vile, and l.. B. Crawford, of Bir- mingham, delivered addresses of con- gratulations and presented in the name of the students. while ]. M. dickson. of the class of '06, pre- sented Father Boniface Seng with a purse in the name of the alumni The Very Rev. Msgr. D. A. Brady, V. G., of Mobile, and the Very Rev. W. A. kerriGan, Ll4. D., of Birmingham rendered him the good wishes of the reverend clergy of the diocese. Ad- dresses and speeches of felicitation were also delivered by the Rt. Rev E. P. Allen, D. D., of Mobile, and the Most Rev: John W. Shaw, D. D.. of New Orleans.
 Five Act Drama
 In the evening at 500 o'clock, the five act drama. More Sinned Against Than Shining" was presented by the dramatic club in honor of the oc- casion.
 On Wednesday morning at s;0o solemn high mass of thanksgiv- ing, coram episcopo erdinario, was celebrated by the Rev. Jubilarian in the college chapel, assisted by the Rev. r. Leo Meyer o. S B.. and the Rev. r. Ambrose Regor, O. s. B., his class mates and co -juhilarians as deacon and sub deacon respectively. The Rev. F. J. Haarth. of Chicago, assisted as archpriest, while-the Rev. P. s. English, of Montgomery, and the Rev. M. A. Grace, $. J., of Spring hill college, were the assisting dea- cons of honor. The following of the Reverend clergy were present in the sanctuary: Revs. John O'Kelly, of Birmingham, Patrick Turner. of Montgomery, T. J. Early, of Annis- ton, w. J. Tobin, of East Lake, c. A, Callahan, of Bessemer. T. A. Lenahan. of Tuscaloosa, J. B. Rogers,>of Gads- den. W. J. Cusick, D. D., of Mobile. J. NJ. Sheridan, of Albany, J. Ken pedy of Huntsville, P. OLeary, of Eufaula, M. A. Kittrick. of Ensley, F. J. Shea. of Birmingham. B. Platto, of Pensacola, J. A. Tomerlin, of Bir- mingham, J. Conaty. of Ensley. The Very Rev. D. A. Brady, V. G., Mo- bile; The Rt. Rev. l.. P. Allen, D. h, of Mobile. the Most Rev J. W. Shaw, D. D.. of New Orleans. and the Rev. P. Roberts. o. S. B., of Tupelo, Miss. The Rev. Theodose Osterrieder, o. $. B., pastor of St. Michaels church. Ripley Ohio, was the speaker of the day.