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Show Bioce$e of Denver ' ELIZABETH KELLY, Correcpondent. i , The Intermountam and Colorado 'Catholic is placed on sale at 'he James Clarke church goon's house. .647 California, street. Denver, Colo. Father Donnelly Preaches. Hev. J. J. Donnelly, pastor of St. Trends de Sales church In South Denver, Den-ver, preached the evening: sermon in . ': Loran Avenue chapel on Sunday. His subject was "The Necessity of Religion." Reli-gion." The Sunday evening service is being made especially attractive with k view to Increasing the attendance. A month's mind for the repose of the soul of Charles Curry drew many of the friends of the dead man to Logan Avenue Ave-nue chapel on Monday. I The examination of the junior clergy of the diocese wilt take ilace on Tuesday, Tues-day, Nov. 28. On Monday morning requiem mass for the repos of the fouI of Mrs. Mat-lie Mat-lie Flynn wa? sung in Ixgan Avenue chapel by Rev. J. F. McDonough. Mrs. Flynn died in Cleburn. Tex., last week, and the body was brought to Denver for burial. It was interred in Mt. Oll- vct cemetery. She figured prominently in the affairs of the Wome not Woodcraft, Wood-craft, belonging to Franklin circle. A delegation of women from that lodge attended the funeral on Monday and escorted the body to lis last resting place. Queen's Daughters Meet. The sewing meetings of the Denver council of Queen's Daughters will be resumed at the home of Mrs. Daniel llonaghan, 1CT3 York street, in the i near future. In order to give the tncm- Vers an opportunity of sewing for the i poor before the holiday rush ls on, i i ?'lr. Monaghan has loaned her home for Saturday afternoons. iPerBonai. Miss "Winifred McKinnon has re- turned from Kansas City, where she ; visited her sister, Mrs. Joseph Kendall. Miss Monahan of 1738 Logan avenue ihas gone to Glockner sanitarium at Colorado Springs to rest for three or four weeks and to recuperate from a . recent illness. 1 Church Notes. I In preparation for elaborate exercises which are to mark the observance of I the feast of the Immaculate Concep- tion (December 8). in Logan Avenue I chapel, the Blessed Virgin's podality J met in the chapel on Sunday afternoon. I A reception into berth the society and I' the Young Women's sodality is sched uled for the feast and Bishop Matz has promised to give a specially prepared sermon. Pontifical high mass will be sung in the morning by Bishop Matz. I assisted by Rev. Fathers P. A. Phil- 1 ! lips. H. L. McMenamin and J. F. Mc- ; : Donough. I A sermon on the gospel of the day was delivered by Bishop Matz in his usual eloquent manner, last Sunday I . at both the 9:30 and 10:30 o'clock mass- I e? in Logan Avenue chapel. The bish- "i op also announced the encouraging I news that work has been resumed on - i the cathedral. After giving a detailed account of what has been accomplished I so far he requested those who had giv- : e npledges to send the money covered I by their subscriptions. I Four carloads of steel for the cathe- I dral have already arrived in Denver, J and another is on the way. Some of I the steel is in place and the prediction ip that the work will progress without 1 further interruption. So far, announced by the bishop, there is no Indebtedness on the contracts. 4 St. Clara's Aid Meet. The postponed meeting of St. Clara's s Aid society was held Monday after- I i noon. November 1.8 at the home of ! Mrs. K. Solomon, 113 East Fourth ave- j rue. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, there was a large at- I tendance, as the members are much J interested in plans for the comfort of the little ones of St. Clara's orphanage j during the approaching winter. It is I 1 expected that before another year rolls! i round the Sisters- and their little ! charges will be comfortably located in 1 ' their commodious new quarters near t ! Manhattan beach. j St. Vincent's Aid Society. jj The next regular meeting of St. Vin- J cent s Orphans' Aid society will be held ! Tuesday afternoon. December 3. with Mrs. W. H. Andrew, mo Clarkson street. Tt is greatly desired that a? many members as possible will attend as arrangements must be made for the great annual ball on New Year's night. ' Tills ball has come to be recognized as one of the leading social events in Catholic circles as well as a means- of materially aiding the Sisters of St. Vincent's home in the support of some 2"0 little children committed to their I 'are. The splendid sum of $2,000 was !' ' realized by the ball of 1907 and the members are bending- every effort to even surpass that figure by this year's ( entertainment, for the establishment of I the nursery depends in a measure on f the re-suit of the coming ball. The com- I mittee is being warmly congratulated upon its success in securing the mag- I ttificent El Jebel temple for the oeca- 3 s!on which will make attendance at the -I "ball a real pleasure as well as a. duty. f I Queen cf Heaven Aid Society. The Queen of Heaven Aid society met I Tuesday afternoon at the residence of I ' Frank Xirchh of 1049 Kalamath i street. This society was organized In i the summer cf 1S0S to aid the Italian I Sisters in charge of Regina Coell or phanage at 4S25 Boulevard F, and the ; members are much pleased at the growing Interest in their work and in the comfort of their charges. The Mis-I . ionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart! j have endured many hardships and pri vations since they established themselves them-selves In Denver, but are now more comfortably situated, their picnic at ditch's- gardens In August having rl&ed them on a firmer basis than at I y time during their residence In 7.envr. TWse SisTers have acconi- jiiisbxrt much for the Italian poo- of I the uify and wltir a little help and n- j oiurt.s.ent from a charitable public their scope of usefulness would necessarily neces-sarily be widened. Gosd Shepherd Aid Society. The Good Shepherd Aid association held one of its delightful social meetings meet-ings Wednesday evening, November 20, at the home of Mrs. George W. Prior, 1235 Pennsylvania avenue. The charming charm-ing hostess received the members and j their husbands in her spacious billiard room, which was elaborately decorated decorat-ed in chrysanthemums. After a short business session an enjoyable evening was spent. These meetings are a pleasant pleas-ant feature of the Good Shepherd Aid association, as they afford opportunity for the members employed during the clay to attend, and as the organization has a large male contingent this arrangement ar-rangement is especially desirable. Sacred Heart Aid Society. A very large meeting of the Sacred Heart Ladicg' Aid society was held Thursday afternoon. November 21, at the home of Mrs. William A. Grainger, 2130 Downing avenue. A partial report re-port on the recent ball and card party was made which proves it to have been an unqualified success. This is very gratifying in view of the fact that severe weather has already set in and the demands upon the treasury of the society increase daily. The next regular regu-lar meeting will be on December 5 with Mrs. Henry Abel and her daughter. Miss Irene Abel as hostess at their home, 2642 Lafayette street. The annual an-nual election of officers will occur at this meeting. Young Ladies' Aid Society. The Young Ladies' Sodality of St. Dominic's parish gave a delightful dancing party on Tuesday evening. November No-vember 19, In St. Dominic's hall. Grove street and West Twenty-fifth avenue. Rev. William O'Ryan of St. Leo's church conducted services at the Old Ladles' heme Sunday afternoon. |