Show Salt bait Jua Lake Catholic Diocese One ne of Large Lar Members Under Bishop Glass Glass' 4 a. e C O 2 Po P c Pia 1 1 Q r m mO 11 Z Direction Extend Heartiest 4 J 1 1 1 1 1 i operation Co in War Work B By Bj A. A G. G I drawn to close has been th the means of IT HE 1 groat at war which has hns just a bringing Catholicism into greater prominence than at an any time timo during the history of the country The first manifestation of Catholic toyal loyally y came with the outbreak of the tho war and Catholics and non Catholics s were alike surprised at nt the tho an- an of Secretary of War Baker made a few months later that Catholic volunteers numbered 30 per cent of the army 40 10 per cent of of the navy and CO GO per r cent of tho the marines This meant that Catholics wore were contributing contributing- to the army and na navy nary 1 double dough 1 their quota lit in in- proportion to Catholic population of world struggle the a Throughout tho the man many Litter bitter months did his bis part and did it well that challenged admiration admire admire- alike aUke performed by men and women of the tion from ever every quarter were in tho the did a n splendid work in maintaining Church Their chaplains army anny of the soldiery and assisted in a n. remarkable manner to uphold the morality morale their archbishops endeared themselves ta to the people of the tho tholand the of the activities of the 1 Knights ht patriotism Sand land by b preaching g the gospel of Columbus Columbus' upon the field and in cantonments have left lasting ug memories clubs have hav been havens ens served their soldiers' soldiers 5 l in tho the minds of those they the leave leavo and und the women named of the Church have sailor to the weary eary soldier and on shown their loyalty and devotion to their country by every cry deed decd and action the Catholic the work carried on throughout of war i 1 representative Truly and achieved cd by the Salt Lake Ilke diocese Doubly 1 church was that 1 T S. S Glass C. C M 3 i. i I happy under the able leadership of the Right nigh g t Hc Rev Her Joseph of the diocese I e hearty co cooperation cv- cv of Salt Lake the members rs save gave ID D D. D Bishop ai aid in n activity ity that could possibly 1 operation to C every y measure and every wiIl winning ing the war nr AA A Avery A very Interesting fact in in with tho S Salt lt Lako regards Salt SaIl diocese H Its largo laro arca area arcs Tho The Lako includes des tho entire state of or Utah an and part of or Nevada It Includes territory I In sizo Izo equal to the com combined nr area n. n of 0 ln England Y Wales les Scotland Ireland F Belgium and the Netherlands The Soldier Club i In ln all the larger larser c clues cities cs of oC the United States are arc Soldiers Soldiers' clubs operated operate bytho by 1 tho thov National Catholic War Yar Council Council- Th That t In Salt Lake conceded by y visited visited other clubs tho those c who have to r rank with the highest In foe fact ono no t Canadian who has bas seen service in ini France brance to tho extent of or going over o i the tho top more than twenty times limes anti and PIS has has- traveled throughout England t and nd the United States mate Is without I the thc open apen assertion This do doubt lit the finest club I have over everen- everen entered en- en n. n t d and Ive I've been in most of ar them sentiment is tho the prevailing one une ol of aI I j soldiers and sailors generally gene llio club Is located on an E t. South Temple street t and nd occupies the palatial residence formerly owned by Samuel Newhouse The appointments of ar tho club still retain the richness of ot tho the thoI I former home and there Is about it an n I conducive atmosphere ut and environment to happiness and rest Here the t guest may tarry and relax and forget or et etall all past hardships endured k l The only requisite for far entrance to toI I tho the club Is that tho the soldier h has s not ot the tho uniform and that ho bo db- db port rt himself as a gentleman Secretary Weary Henry C C. C OLeary O'Leary who Is In charge of oC the club st states tes the tho hospitality of or tho the thoI I club has never neel been abused lb sed This Is 13 potable ble when It is un understood that nn on onan an un average of oC 1 0 soldiers have been entertained each da day since sinco the open open- in lu InS InS' j g Of or the club on February 1 I this year rear During that time lime there has been an nn average a of or more than twenty en cn as house guests ever every night l fio So 0 harse to Soldiers The club has thirty-five thirty beds for far u e by guests and for which there thero ls Is nD charge The linen on oti thus beds bcd Is changed each da day Upon entering tho the club as i t guest sues I the soldier is required to register He lie liethen I th then n has free uge of or the tho showers or orb baths b as ho chooses and Is provided hl with soap and towels In inu nc morning morn lug Ins the guest Is given sl free tree hot coffee coffeo and coal cookies leli and there thero is 31 always wa a plentiful supply of ot food tood on hand atthe at atthe atthe the club and nd should a hungry soldier r or sailor without funds come In ho la lis provided ro with a substantial m meal al These e emen men Inca arc also provided pro with free Creu cl cigar cigar- ar- ar ets and soda pop The club has two billiard tables a with 00 well selected records a pianola with 50 up to records T There Then erl is plenty of or stationery and antl a 1 I library with shelves es filled every form tarm of oC fiction and reference works There is no charge e made mado for far t any of at these conveniences In fact there Is I Ino j no charge of ar any kind It la is the aim of oC the club to give Ive 11 n 1 party 1 for tor soldiers once ever every two weeks ecks These parties arc nrc In the tho n nature luro of ct a t dance at which refreshments are arc served Also an endeavor Is made to show chow ah w appreciation tl n for tor th the nurses at Fort Douglas Dough D oy gl giving sl parties Ue in their honor whenever tk thy y can an be be ar st- st r ranged ned I Men lien to Get Work ork The Soldiers club chub j In conjunction con con- unction junction with the tho I 1 of or C C. an m employment employment employ employ- ment bureau and has had great Ireat success suc sue cesa cess In finding employment for men men- who have havo applied for assistance The club aside from tho the good work it Il is doing has haa a n beneficial influence I for lor Salt Lake CIt City owing to the fact that soldiers soldiers' and sailors from all aU parts I of ot the United States and Can Canada 1 stop I to tho the club and enjoy the tho sights I of or the ell city They Invariably carry carr away with them fl favorable le Jm Impressions which they arc are bound to Impart upon oth others irs r. r CATHOLIC The Thu w war r record of the Catholic Women's Wom Wom- Women's ens en's n league l loans ms lar largo o. o Through the patst months operation co-operation has been boen the keynote endeavor and nd the they have havo worked with such Euch unit unity arid and devotion do- do of at purpose as to to tomako mako make their cf- cf torts felt In all p parts of or tho state Through nil all tho drives for Liberty bands b bonds War Savings s tt stamps and oth other r war iVar activities the tho Catholic Women's league devoted their attention and continued continued continued con con- without respite While White tho war vir occupied a ar I great r at dc deal l of ar attention they do not toll 11 fully funy of tho the good bood accomplished by b the women women of ot tho the league nor I Is an accurate accurate ate Me Insight given to tho the amount of ot effort ef effort effort ef- ef fort that W was put forth for tor the common common common com com- mon mon cauRO causo For weeks upon weeks Catl plic women tolled toiled over tables and sewing cowing machines at nt TIed Rod Cross Crops headquarters head head- quarters and Sat ht Jt the C Catholic Women's League Red Cross sowing room In the Dool Dooly bull dint making kID bandages for tor vo wounded 1 and refugee garments for who were mado homeless s through h the tho Avar During the Uio war the league gave n no entertainments of any kind having fp adopted a n policy of conserving its Us s funds for strictly w war r purposes chari charl 1 0 ties and the hospital fund This t feature ture I that durIng during during dur dur- Is noteworthy from tho the fact tact ing till all tho the Liberty loans tho the league was able ablo to mako a n. subscription on Its itson that m mado do doto own on account over and to Individual mcm members ers or th that t solicited b by tho league Made llado Ia o In the nodal service er department several sev SO several eral hundred dollars spent o on charities but that did not b by any means represent the tho tot total l effort expended lJ bytho by bytho tho le league along those lines tines A much greater part of oC th the expenditure was eXpressed expressed expressed ex eX- pressed in termS of oC personal effort often orten of often or- or ten Involving great personal l 8 crl- crl flees One of ot tho the big things accomplished b by the lea league Jo has been that tho effort put forth by y them wa was so expensive that the tho Catholic women halo havo been recognized a ao as n a factor in civic affairs of oC tho the city Tho ho organization now has s n n. representative upon nearly nearh every local board that it stands for tor ch charity j I philanthropy or civic The beneficial results attained uh the Women's omens C Catholic league are arc to be bo felt and seen In practically ever every phase r nC M f. f social civic and charitable charl- charl table Intercourse In the diocese Their field of oC endeavor Vor takes In the aged and Infirm tho the orph orphans ns nn and those who are aro homeless the tho actions of the tho juvenile comes within its ran range o and Is recipient t I In times Umes of at It Ha its benevolent influence I of or stress or common calamity t the tho Catholic women aro are to bo be found at atI work toor ork in to the hospital and In the tho homes I at tho the bedside of ot tho o unfortunate KNIGHTS J OF COLU COLUMBUS I Specializing in recreation for sol sol- HI tIn T-C T hl has won won for tor the tho Knights of ot Co Co- I I I I j I I I I r a I 11 s 1 I lumbus bU a name e which will not not he be forgotten forgotten for for- gotten for g generations If IC reports from Salt Sall Lake soldiers who have ha returned from tho the b battle front are ore given ghen serious consideration Possibly no other single organization catered to tho the amusement amusement amusement amuse amuse- ment of oC the tho armies of or tho United St States tes more than did the Knights oCI of oC Columbus I Following Fallowing the tho outlined policy of oC then the tho n national organization the tho local comI committee committee com com- under the dirc direction of AbbottS Abbott S S. S Maginnis spent thousands of ot doll dollars r for the recreation of or soldiers stationed at Fort Douglas or held at the tho ho hospital for tor ph physical reconstruction Maintaining that If Ir a thing tiring was not good enough to ask for It was not good oo enough nough to have tave tho the loc local l organization organization organization est established for Itself 1 a record of at not having spent one cent for the soldiers if Ie it ft were acre not first solicited In other words a soldier did not h haveThe have havo vc Tho The Pilgrims Pilgrim's Pro Progress ress nor a a. g game gamo mo of oC noo Rook sent to him unless ho he asked for tor It it As AR rv q rM result lt of or this policy the tho Knights soon became became-a be amo a 1 password when any sort of oC recreation was wanted At Ati Fort Douglas some of oC the soldiers with I Jack Dempsey proclivities wanted a prize fighting arena erected They The asked for It IL and his workers work work- ers era responded Tho The arena renn was During t the e last few months of oC tho the w war r and especially after atter the wounded led soldiers arrived cd at the fort tort the local organization c be-c became me bus busy providing r recreation for tor the wounded mono mon Everything wanted by the tho enlisted men was forthcoming Recreation trips In autos Were dally daily planned and exe- exe Soon a slogan tell It to Maginnis Mn- Mn ginnis e established Itself In the minds ot or the m mEn n at the fort tort Athletic Goods Good GoodAU GoodsAll All AU of or the thc athletic goods n now w at nt Fort Douglas have been furnished by bythe bythe bythe the Knights of oe Columbus Today there is arrayed at the fort a 0 collection of ot otI sporting gOO goods 8 seldom surpassed by byI athletic clubs In cities larger than Salt Lake Tennis courts coutts boxing rings basket basket baskot bas bas- ket kot ball courts baseball diamonds and track goods were supplied just as as fast as the tho demand was made In giving unusual attention to athletics athletics ath ath- the local lacal committee did not pat forget forgot for for- got get other lines of or amusements Games Gamos of or all kinds wore were furnished Talking ma machines with twenty five records s each were Installed in all hospital wards s I We e used a tL smokeless varle variety y of ot powder pOder in putting over our recreation campaign sold said 8 ld Mr Ir recently Wo We Q did not ask for an any publicity In hn tho the matter maUer On the tho other hand we we often otten refused to give out things that might ht have havo been of or Interest to the public Our plan of or looking after sports for tor tho the boys bos left lett other war war activity organizations tree free to ha handle dlo other things equally as Important for tor rebuilding re- re r re rebuilding building tho the soldier morale We Ve did not give them n a single thing that they did not need We always waited until the they had asked before we wo made mado an effort ef- ef ef effort fort to secure the articles The mono mone money expended locally for tor soldiers soldiers soldiers sol sol- diers and sailors did not come from n a fund Cund which was raised by the tho war wars activities organizations lost last December Mr Ma explained I A fund rund especially cape espe chilly 2 sot not t asido for tor such work was was vas used The ThC mane money money from front tho rho national funds was spent pont jointly with other clu clubs bs r 1 I Jt I tJ h F 5 S 'S r j r rr 1 s c J V Lit s i p I Z Zi l 1 i NJ y l i j f p f. f 5 t A I f Jt 4 a 9 1 Jr f all f Y i ti a w r Ji a vr J v t tI f I i iJ L 6 J s it r ti ii c cN I R N r air t I i a S Jr it Y w A L. L 5 YA 4 i ti i j fi I f r r w wr 1 h y yM M a ah h C w r t T Y ir vf ewe y r o I t t tf d 14 t r I i y t rt r df yS ff G 4 u w. w r MY v l rv ev r. r f i la r r.- r. f v L- L w s r- zm rrt f rL 1 V r SiY v rl tf t v S fi S f dj GA r rk r w M v f e r f wrT KAP- KAP J 5 I The Cathedral of the Madeleine upper left Soldiers' Soldiers club lower left established by the National Catholic War council at E. E South Temple street Salt Lake City St St. Patrie Patric church upper right Fourth South between Ninth West and Tenth West Vest streets the Rev M. M F. F Sheehan pastor Church of Our Divine Savior lower left Ninth South an and d Second E E streets the Rev H. H J J. J pastor t I r c i Yv sri v k fi r r p It r t i A A L Lt t r t cro 5 I 1 r f. f h r ria ia rs o j 40 Y r l n 9 L y n c 4 4 1 f y r a y v r r f 1 Js 2 e. 4 r y fP r J r yr g 9 r f s Y fi 1 tf v y r r Lf r r 1 5 2 r artry 5 Cf S Y y 5 r 5 y Y U r 4 1 x r J 2 r 1 sole t tA oY s f 33 i A y f eb 4 y ti t a r C 4 W Wt iti t t 1 d M t dl Y n r Jk P S r t R. R e. e ry 14 e I Iv I v r ref 4 I 1 h r THE BISHOP OP or SALT LAKE I IThe The Rig Right t Rev Jo S S. S Glass C C. C M. M D D. D D. L. L L L. D. D |