Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-03-18 | Page 11 | Salt Lake Irish Honor St. Patrick

air uke Irish ffiljl. hick; 'l'l'";h SI. I'alrick-s day occurred on i Sunday, whirl, lessen,. In some dcgice! the nianilcslalions of ils observance, the' anniceisary was generally noted through--I oil l Sail like yesterday. The other affair ! ill connection with the event was an en- I lerlainincnt given by Irish of the city ! last night at the rooms of the Sail Lake i Tennis club. A large attendance enjoyed j the music, recitations and addresses. j The significance of Si. 1'atriek's day was touched upon by the rtov. Father Orison .1. .McMullju, C. s. ., who is conducting con-ducting a scries of l.enten services at the cathedral. yesterday morning. Father McMullcn spoke of the labors of St. Patrick in fourth century Ireland and 1 stressed the strength of the faith of the Irish people who have desseminated their creed among the nations of tho civilized world. l- r the benefit, of .st. Partick's parish of toe Catholic church, women of the parish, par-ish, under direction of Mrs. John Schra-veu, Schra-veu, have prepared a programme and card party to-be given tonight at Hotel Utah. Arrangemenls have been made for 1Q0 card tables on the mezzanine floor. Irish Catholics of Provo will ooserve the occasion tonight. A special programme, in which W. .1. Crowlev will lake prominent promi-nent part, will be rendered. At the tennis clubrooms the entertainment entertain-ment lutd been prepared bv P.. c. Trea-nor. Trea-nor. Patrick .7. Owens. Patrick H. Goggin. .James Meelian. Hugh Kvan and Wiiliam Hurley. Mgr. P. M. Cushhahan of Og-den Og-den and the Rev. Father J. M. Sullivan of Ail 1 allows college gave the chief talks. Their themes was the work of St. ! Patrick in converting Ireland from paganism pagan-ism to I lie faith. Olher numbers on the programme were: Opening talk. R. c. Treanor; Irish songs, S. A. McCartney; Father Ryan's "prjns Flag." by Joseph Devreaux; song. "The Old Plaid Shawl." Miss Helen Xaughton; slo-ries'and slo-ries'and songs. W. J. Crowley. Mr. Crow-lev Crow-lev was accompanied in his songs by his daughter, .Miss Margaret Crowley. Other singers were accompanied by Miss Fthel ilogan. Refreshments were served.