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Show ; : Diocese of Denver I ELIZABETH KELLY, Correspondent. IThe Intel-mountain and Colorado Catholic is placed cn pale at the James Clarke church goods house. 647 California street. Denver. Colo. i Blessing of Statues. An interestins ceremony took place Sunday, Nov. 15, in the pretty little church of St. Mary Magdalene, on West Twenty-sixth avenue and Depew Street. It was the blessing of two beautiful new taatues recently pur-5 pur-5 f chased for the church. The blessing 1 f , v'as given by Rev. Father Lonergan, s. i I J., vice president of Sacred Heart col- J ' ' teee. who also delivered an eloquent s : . sermon on the occasion. The cerenio- ? ( '- y followed high mass, which was cele- f t brated by the pastor. Rev. Father De- 5 ! caulniers. J j : Church Notes. ! I Sister Mineve. musical instructor in 1 s St. Gertrude's academy, Boulder, is un-; un-; J s ' derg-oing treatment for nervous prosit pros-it I i t ration at St. Anthony's hospital, Den- I f i ' ver. I i i Kev. Louis F. Hagus, who was placed Sn charge of the church at Georgetown, 1 I . Colo., a few months ago, reports that : : his recent fair netted over TOO. Father ? i I Hagns received many valuable eontri- ; I butions from his friends in Denver and Colorado Springs. The Good Shepherd ball, which is . j ' scheduled for December 2, at El Jtbel I I temple, will, from present indications, prove a phenomenal success and aid materially in carrying: the good sis-f sis-f , ters and those dependent upon them ! I ! through a long and severe winter. Mrs. ; I Thomas F. Dolan, president of the ! Good Shepherd Aid association, reports that tickets for the ball are meeting : with ready sale, the success of the so- & ciety on former occasions insuring a I ! pood time to all who attend. The price of admission has been placed at $1, I while an additional 50 cents entitles ! one to a supper such as only the wo- I $ men In charge can prepare. Mesdames . i i M. A. Perry, D. W. Mullen, W. A. " ' ? f Grainger. W. C. "Weldon. J. M. Hub- i , bard, Henry Abel, F. M. Davis, George i ; ' "W". Prior, Miss Kate Flaherty, Miss s Joanna Brosnen, Miss Margaret f . O'Keefe and Miss Julia MeLoughlln I are among those who are ably assist- ' ; Ing Mrs. Dolan to make the unretak- i Ing the success it deserves to be. r ? t f A dance was given by the A. B. club FTiday evenng, Nov. 20. at St. Leo's . i " hall, Colfax avenue and Tenth street. 1 j I 51s . i ; The Queen of Heaven Aid association f a ; held Us regular meeting Tuesday after- noon, Nov. 17, at the residence of Mrs. ; ' : Joseph Dobbins, 2139 West Twenty- I j eighth avenue. 5 j ? The Sacred Heart Aid society met t Thursday afternoon at the home of ! I ? Mrs. Ann Flaherty, 2648 Champa street. i The members of this society hope soon ! to be able to take definite steps toward ' the establishment of a home for the ) aged poor. The annual election of of-i of-i ; fleers will take place at the next reg-I reg-I i i ular meetinng, which i will be held i ' Thursday afternoon, Dec. 3, at the I home of Mrs. M. J. McCarthy, 1658 St. j Paul street. Mrs. Joseph C. Hagus will entertain with Mrs. McCarthy. if ' The next monthly meeting of St. Vin- cent's Aid society will be held Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 1, with Mrs. Jamep . McParland. 1256 Columbine street. The s president. Mrs. Joseph "Walsh, particu- i . larly desires a large attendanse, as i much business in connection with the I approaching ball for St. Vincent's home will come before the meeting, ill I i The senior branch of the Holy Name j ' ' Fociety of the Cathedral parish held a j ! large and enthusiastic meeting in one of the rooms of Immaculate Conception ' school Thursday evening, Nov. 19. Next Sunday will be regular monthly com- f j f munion day for both senior and Junior j branches of the society, which will re- f ' ceive at 7 o'clock mass. t ; ' . A mass meeting was held Monday i evening, Nov. 16, in the office of Mr. , W. H. Andrew in the Charles building f to arrange for the annual ball to be given New Year's night for the benefit j ; ! nf SL Vincent's orphanage, in North I : 5 Denver. : The Knights of Columbus held a par- tlcularly interesting meeting Friday I . evening, Nov. 13. at their rooms in ! Fraternal Union hall. It was the reg- ; ular meeting of the order, butta pen-l pen-l eral invitation had been extended to I visiting Knights in attendance at the ; , national labor convention then in pro- ' gress in Den-er, and forty of them re- 1 ; Bponded. In this number were includ- I I ' prJ Knmp of thp verv nrominent mem- f s ; ! bers of the order, both in the east and ; j west, and some splendid speeches were .' i flelivered by orators of national fame. i ! It had been the intention of the local 1 I ., council to have a smoker for the dis- 1 " 1 tinguished visitors, but sympathy for I I j ! Grand Knight Delehanty prompted i 1 them to forego all appearance of jolll- ; Bcation. i J ; . ; ' ; On the la?t Tuesday in November the examination of the junior clergy s. of the diocese will be held in Denver. I 1 - - Monsignor Henry Robinson, vicar general of the diocese, who was ill at I St Joseph's hospital last week, was taken to his home on Saturday. ' j ' The wedding of Miss Mabel Barnitz y i Bnd Hoy Baker, both members of the Cathedral parish, will be a church ; event of Thanksgiving day. Father H. j s McMenamin will officiate. John Flanagan, who died on Monday is at the Oakes home, was buried at Mar- I quette, Mich, from which place he jl came to Denver for his health. The re- j quiem mass was in Logan Avenue j chapel Tuesdav morning. ! Mother Prascdes. mother general of the order of Sisters of Loretto. from Lo-retto, Lo-retto, Ky.. was a guest of St. Mary's academy last week. She also visited Loretto Heights in the sububrbs of Denver, and expressed herself well pleased with the work of her order in this city. The reorganization of the Sabred Heart College Alumni association is In contemplation. All graduates of that ' Institution and prominent under grad uates are in receipt of a circular letter calling attention to the banquet to be held at the Albany hotel on the evening even-ing of Dec. 10, at :S30 o'clock. At that time the reorganization will be affected. affect-ed. The card is signed by Rev. A. B. Casey, 90, president; Rev. H. L. Mc- i Menamin, "97, secretary; John T: Mul- lins. '89; Dr. Claude E. Cooper, 97; Jo- i peph D. Dunn, '37. and Dr. Miller E. Preston, '98. |