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Show 4 THE INTERMOUNTAIN CATHOLIC 66 , Immaculate Conception Provo, Utah Rev. Joseph G. Delaire, Pastor Sunday Mass 10 A. M. ' Week-da- y Parish Notes Tastes The Reverend John D. Lagan, pastor of St. Patricks Church, Eureka, visited with Father Delaire at the Immaculate Conception rectory during the latter part of the week of Octo-- ' her 17th. The ladies of the Immaculate Conception Church met on October 12th for the purpose of organizing an Altar Society. The following were elected as officers: President, Mrs. Steve Belleau; Mrs. Richard McHale; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Pierce T. Norton. At present plans are being made to complete furnishing the rectory. This is expected to be accomplished in the very near future. The news that the Right Reverend Bishop had secured Sisters to take charge of the contemplated hospital in Provo has created the greatest joy among both Catholics and All are ,looking forward to the institution will be day when this much-needein operation. The Chamber of Commerce is ready for the drive and all are anxious to be of assistance in the work. The Very Reverend Monsignor Duane G. of the Cathedral of the Hunt, Vice-rectMadeleine, Salt Lake City, was the guest of Father Delaire, on Tuesday, October 26th. Monsignor Hunt was in Provo in the interests of The Intermountain Catholic. A number of the Catholic homes today display little of the culture that one might expect from people supposed to know better than their more or less pagan neighbors. In our domestic circles, too, the topic of conversation is often the latest news sensation, vice-preside- nt, non-Catholic- s, d ' Mass 7:30 A. M. or Do not fear to smile ease your burdens. it will light your face and Human speeches and arguments will never teach us as much as we shall learn by humble recourse to God. . not always an edifying subject for the young people. Then take the family library. There you will find but few Catholic books and magazines and these only of the shelf variety. The young folks read more than their share of fiction and do so indiscriminately. In this they are satisfied to accept the public standard. At that, the public standard may not be bad except in parts. One of the aims of a good Catholic education is to enable our young people, when they leave school, to be able to distinguish the good from the bad in popular literature, the false from the true in conduct, the pure from the vicious in friendships and acquaintances, and the shoddy from the wholesome in pleasures and amusements. The school, however, is not intended to be a substitute for the home. The work of the one and the example of the other must be unified to give each full effect While the school days last, the influence of an indifferent home is not always apparent, but when the school days are past, the home must take over the good work of the school, otherwise there isxgrave danger that the benefits of a The good Cathqlic education may be lost. Catholic Universe Bulletin . Though the world be iprperfect, thousands of saints have attained perfection before leaving it. |