The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-07-15
SOCIAL EVENTS
AMID SOLEMN AND IMPRESS.

AMID SOLEMN AND IMPRESS
sive ceremonies in the Sacred Heart
Chapel Of St. Benedict's Convent at
st. Joseph, Minnesota, on the morn
ing Of July II, three Sisters celebrat-
ed their golden jubilee renewing the
vows they had made fifty years ago;
twenty-five Sisters pronounced their
perpetual vows, and forty-one Sisters
pronounced triennial vows.
At eight thirty the procession en-
tered the beautifully decorated chapel
to the strains of "Ecce Sacerdos" fol-
lowing which the Right Reverend JOS
eph F. Busch, D. D. officiated at
pontifical high mass: The mass was
sung in the Gregorian chant with the
Proper of the mass taken from the
Solemn Feast of the Commemmora-
tion of st. Benedict. Assisting the
celebrant were the Very Rev. Alfred
Mayer, o. S. B. As Presbyter, Rev.
Mark Braun. o. S. B. as deacon, Rev.
Angelo Zankl, o. S. B. as sub-deacon,
Rev. Stephen Taylor, o. S. B. and
Rev. Raymond Basel, O. S. B. as
Deacons of Honor, Rev. Christopher
Bayer, o. S. B. as Master of Cere-
monies. Rev. Henry Borgerding, o.
S. B. and Rev. Demetrius Hagema1l,
o. S. B. also assisted in the sanctuary.
t'The Veni Creator" was sung i'm
mediately before the renewal of
vows by the golden Jubilarians, Sis
ter Luitgardis, Sister Humilitas, and
Sister Euphrasia. Forty-one novices
then bound themselves for a period
of three years by triennial vows, and
then twenty-five Sisters consecrated
their lives to God by pronounclng
their perpetual vows. The "Te De-
UNI" followed, at the conclusion of
which the Right Rev. Joseph F.
Busch, addressed the visiting clergy,
the Sisters, and the numerous con-
course of relatives and friends of the
Sisters taking part in the ceremon-
les. Here, too, was read a cable
gram from Rome conveying the spec
ial blessing of the Holy Father to
Sister Luitgardis, Sister Humilitas,
and Sister Euphrasia, and to the en-
tire community. Then followed the
remaining ceremonies of the Holy
Sacrifice of the Mass. At the conclu
sion of these the Sisters who had par
ticipated therein received the con-
graduation of the hosts of relatives
and friends who were present.
Among the visiting clergy were al
so the Rev. Werner Schnepenheim,
o. S. B. of st. Joseph, Rev. Wend-
elm Luetmer, o. S. B. of st. Johns
University, Collegeville, Rev. Henry
Frank of St. Cloud, Rev. Matthias
Hoffman of Waite Park, Rev. James
Watcher of ST. Augusta, Rev. Maurus
Ferdinand, o. S. B. of Freeport, Rev.
Eugene Woerdhoff. o. S. B. of st.
Martin, and Rev. A. ]. Kampmann OF
Sank Rapids.-St. Cloud Times, July
49,. s,
INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS
of the Rebeccs lodge of Sank Centre.
was held on Thursday evening July
Sth The officers installed are sssass
follows:
Past Noble Grand-Maymie Dab
lem.
Noble Grand-Margaret Pangburn.
Vice Grand-Pauline Dahlem.
Warden-Marie Rydholm.
Conductor-Mira Parker.
Chaplin-Jennie Rice.
Inside Guardian-Harold Dean,
Outside Guardian-Frank Pang-
burn.
Right supporter of Noble Grand
Amanda Bohall.
Left Supporter of Noble Grand
Emma DeLaurier. -.
Right Supporter of Vice Grand
Esther Sprague.
Left Supporter of Vice Grand
Minnie Rein.
Following installation a social hour
was spent and refreshments served by
the committee in charge.
ON. THURSDAY. JULY. 22 AT
100 o'clock p. M. the Degree of Hon
or Lodge will picnic at the Osakis
Tourist Park. All members and
families are urged to attend.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON MISS
Hattie Erwin was hostess to the Big
-Four Bridge Club which fiourished in
Sank Centre back in 1916. This was
the first "get-to-gether" of the ladies
Tor several years. Besides the hostess
the members of the Club were Mrs
"a. T. Nyberg, Minneapolis win
nifred "copper" !; Mrs. B. j. Schramm,