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Show Diocese of Denver ILZABETH KELLY, Correspondent A. The Int'ermountain and Colorado Catholic Js, placed on pale at the James Clarke church" goods house, 6.7 -'- -e-e"-8 .trf-f -u .tni-j x Knights of Columbus' Glee Club. A Ve club which will rival any organization or-ganization of its kind in Colorado is toon to lift organized by the Knights of 'olumbus. Members of the. order from' lime to time attempted the formation ii ;i plt-e club, but tlii.s time Denver ounoil 5159 stands back of the. proposition propo-sition and will employ an instructor f-.tr J he club. Among ih knights am a goodly number of talented musicians, and there is no reason thai the glee club 'ould not in time excel any similar musical aggregation in the stale The Retreat at the Cathedral. The retreat given last week for the n.cn and boys of the cathedral parish 'ante to a successful termination Pun-by Pun-by at Log;ui avenue chapel, when several sev-eral hundred received holy communion ;il the early masses and presented Themselves at the evening service for enrollment In the society nf the Holy ';.me. This society has flourished for some years in other parishes of the city, "hut Interest -was first awakened in it it.' the cathedral parish by a most elo-111' elo-111' nt set man preached Friday evening ;.l' one of the exercises of the retreat by.llev. Father O'Neil, O. P., pastor of 1. Dominic's church. Father O'Xeil pos.-i sseis in a peculiar manner the rare inux. of touching the hearts of his hearers, hear-ers, and every man and boy in that "irge gathering f . It himself called upon Individually to go forth and do all in his power to chck the terrible growth f profanity and compel the world to reverence, the holy name of Jesus. Tlie fourth Sunday rf each month has 1 "'en appointed as communion day for the members of the new soci' ty. and it is hoped that each month will witness a gradual increase in the number of those pledging thorns- her 1o the nv-M nv-M cause. St. Clara's Aid Society. Ft. Clara's Aid society will hold a Social meeting Monday afternoon, MmkIi 11. at ilic home of Mrs. Felix Thies, IT.'iO Pennsylvania avenue. All 'rienls of St. Clara's institution are invited. Sacred Heart Aid Society. The regular meeting of the Sacred Heart liuics' Ail society was held Thursday afternoon, Feb. .21. at the home of Mrs. Ann Flaherty. L'j4-S Chrm-pu Chrm-pu street. On this occasion a pleasant surprise was tendered Mis. Kliza M. Dubois and Mrs. Ann Flaherty, the two charter members still Ivlongins to the ranks of the society. It was to make them honorary life members of he oi ganization they had labored so zealously to establish and maintain through its Infant years. The motion .vas made by Mrs. J. II. j JJutterfield, who in a very pretty speech attributed th3 success of the society and its rapid growth in numbers and usefulness to the solid foundation on which it was established nearly sixteen years ago. Mrs. Dubois has ever since ii s inception been one of the moving spirits and has held the office of presi-. presi-. dent for several terms. Nothing but ill health has prevented Mrs. Flaherty i during the past year or two from tak- I lng the active part In the society's J work which marked the previous years of her connection with it, and so the members conceived the plan of extending extend-ing the pretty compliment to those two v.orthy women. The motion was seconded sec-onded by Mrs. Y. A. (irainger, and receded re-ceded the hearty endorsement of all the members. A rising vote of thanks was given Mrs. K. P. McGovcrn for the use of her beautiful home for the recent card party. Father Carrigan Addresses W. C. T. U. At the annual conteiencc oi the -iRhth distiiet W. mien's Christian Temporalis union, held in the North i'leshyterian church, corner ol" West Thirty-fourth ave.n:e and Itert street, H Thursday. Feb. 8. Ilex. Joseph P. Carrigan, pastor of St. Patrick's church, de-ivered an interesting address n "Social Impurity." Father Carrigan 'iwelt on the growing need of the fruits .f the noble work to which the women d;voting their lives. Ferry Hours' Devotion at St. Francis De Sales. The forty hours devotion is in prog-veg prog-veg et St. Francis de Sales cl'iin h. and is being wel! attended. The exere-isea epeneei Thursday inomiutg, Feb. 2S, v, it It hi.jh muss at ! o'clock, and ser-n ser-n on by th- p.istor. Kcv. J. J. Donnelly., Tlie sermon Ylmrsd iy -vt'iih.s was de- j livered by Kev. IMu.tiel Harry. S. J., f Sacred Heat t ( hun h. At th- Fi i.luy t-iiing serv'e e n most eloquent dis-eourse dis-eourse on the HIessed Sacrament was tm ached by Rev. Thomas F. liro .vne, . S. S. U. of St. Joseph's church. Saturday Sat-urday evening Kcv. Joseph P. Carrigan of St. Patrick's parish will jhiill the li arts and stir tlie consciences of hia listeners. The services so ar have 1 een ey clleVilly attended and will close uith solemn liifeh mass at 10:30 o'clock Sunday monuiij:, March II. Rev. Father Donnelly and officers of ihe Uutliiing association express tl;e.n-selves tl;e.n-selves as delighted , with the success ai-Tenoing ai-Tenoing their new mode of rai.-ing money for th church debt: moreover, u is a scheme that meets w'th the hearty appn.vHl of the congregation. Church Notes. Lev. Timothy O'Brien of St. John the ICvHtigelist's church, is still at Hot Springs. Ark., and so far has been little benefited by the change. 4t The Society of St. Benedict the Moor, eompot-ed of negro Catholics, attended "ilgh mt.H3 at the Church of the Holy Ghoea on Curtis and Twentieth streets, iast Sunday. The pastor. Utv. Father Bender, celebrates! a special high ma.w t 11 o'clock on the fourth Sunday of each month for the society and its friends, and the attendance is always mot gratifying. Obituary; Mrs. Pridget Wyland of the Cathedral Cathe-dral parish died at St. I.uke's hospital on Tuesday, Feb. 19. at the age of 67 years. Her funeral occurred Friday morning at 9 o'clock, with requiem mass at Lngan Avenue chapel, Rev. FaJJiir. Belzar officiating. Interment Aa jn Mount Olivet cemetery. Mr. Thomas V. McAndrews died on Saturday .Feb. 16, at his home, 2024 Downing avenue, after having been in failing health for a year, the result of h. severe attack of typhoid fever. Mr. McAndrews was born in Des. Moines, la.. thirty-even year ago, but for a long time was a resident of Denver, where he was manager of the McGutre ITinting company, and was one of the best known printers in the city. He was also verv "popular in church and social circlesj His funeral occurred Wednesday morning from Dogan Avenue chapel, where requiem high mass was said for the repose of his bouI. Interment was in Mount Calvary Calva-ry cemetery. Mrs. McAndrews is survived sur-vived by his mother, Mrs. Katherine McAndiew. .and three sisters, Mrs. Edward M. Caruthers, Mrs. James (I. Kite and Miss Sadie. McAndrews. News has reached Denver of the accidental ac-cidental deuth in Los Angeles, Ca!.. or Thomas Flaherty rof this city, brother and Patrick and James Flaherty', Mrs. J. J. Bclisle and Mrs. H. V. Dayman. The body will lie brought to Denver and buried fiom his old home. S755 Hi.uh troet. Monday morniny. Feb. a terrible accident resulted in the death of Vil-, liam Feller, fore-man of the Coif ax ! Pressed Brick company's plant at West Sixteenth avenue and flay street. Mr. Feller was superintending the s'ringing of a wire inlendeel to Fttpplv current, for a motor in the plant, when, through the carelessness of a fellow -workman, tlie dead wire which he held in his hand became crossed with a live one, and 1,000 volts passed through his body, killing him instantly. Mr. Feller was born in Denvei twen-ty-sevon years ago. ami has resided here all his life, making many friends by his warm, genial nature and high business integrity. He was educated at Inimaculaf Conception school, but later moved to St. Francis do Sales parish, where he was an active member mem-ber of . several church societies. His home was at 10,"7 South Emerson street, where he lived with l is mother. Mrs. Catherine Feller, anel brother. Harry Feller, foreman of the Robinson Biiek company. Iocal Knights of Cedumbus acceim-panie-1 the remains of Rev. Francis Noouan to the depot Friday evening last, and tlie body was shipped to Sioux City for interment. Father Xoouan. who was a prominent promin-ent Knight of the Iowa town, came to Colorado for his health. For a time he seemed to show signs ef improvement, improve-ment, but no radical change came in the months that he battled with disease., dis-ease., i He was 64 years old and had made an enviable record for himself as a priest eif the church. Death came to him at St. Jeiseph's hospital. In state the body lay at the McC iv-e'in iv-e'in undertaking parlors all day Friday. Fri-day. Members of tlie order with which he was identified called to pay a tribute of respect. , The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Keins. mother of Michaei J. Keins. took place Friday iimming. Feb. '22. from Annunciation Annun-ciation church. Requiem mass was said by Rev. Father Wolikan. Burial was in Mount Olivet cemetery. Unselfish to a degree, the life e.f Catherine Leary, which closed last week, was crowded with noble, generous gener-ous impulses, and the friends who are mourning nor lots are cherishing her memory as a sweet flower. Miss Deary died on Friday morning after a brk-f illness, during which she was cheerful and patient. Although leading an active ac-tive life to w ithin a few days of her death. Miss Leary was resigned '.o tlie call to go home. She was 61 years of age and had for years lived with her niece. Mrs. A. (1. Douds, 18 Emerson street. Her whole life was devoted to the service of others, and her loss is keenly fell by those to whom she had endeared herself. her-self. Requiem mass was said at Dogan Avenue chapel on Saturday morning, but the funeral did not take place until un-til Sunday afternoon. Interment was at Mount Olivet cemetery. The funeral, e.f John E. Kaspan of 4341 Wolff street took place Wednesday morning, Feb. 50, from Holy Family chure-h. Rev. Iawreiue Fede. S. J., officiating. of-ficiating. Interment was in Mount Olivet cemetery. Mr. Kaspari was S3 years of age, and leaves a wife to mourn his loss. Miss Daura Hackett departed thi3 life on Saturday. Feb. .3. at the home of her sister. Mrs. E. S. Rislev. 1:.9 SouMi Eleventh street. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon frenn St. Leo's church. Interment was in Fair-mount Fair-mount cemetery. Personal. Mr. and Mrs. William Young and daughter, Mamie, of Youngs Point, Ontario, Canada, are visiting Mrs. Young's aunt. Mrs. Eliza M. Dubois, 2059 Emerson street. They may decide to remain permanently in Denver. - Miss Lillian Durd. a very popular joung woman of the oathfulral parish, who has been spending the winter in New York and Washington, will sail for Europe early in March. Miss Edna Straub. who lias been attending at-tending school at St. Mary's academy, Leavenworth, Kan., has returned home. Mrs. Joseph Monnig is very ill of nervous prostration at he rhome. 1011 Marion streel. Miss Nora lirophy entertained a number of friends at a box party at the Hi-e.a1way theatre Saturday afternoon after-noon to see Nance O'Neil and her splendid company in "Magda." Those who enjoye-d Miss Brophy's hospitality were Miss Nora Maloney. Miss Mar-I saret Maloney. Miss Margaret Good-I win ntid Miss Ine z Brown. Mr. V. P. Horan took his little son, Percy, down to Hot Springs last we-ek, where Mrs. Horan hue been for some time. The little boy was ill and it is hoped ;i sojourn at the springs will restore re-store him to nealth. Mrs. Katherine Higgins has been very ill at the home eif her daughter, Mrs. Alice A. Daly. 329 South Wash, ington avenue. :: Mis. James r'oughlin. accompanied by her little sons, will leave in a few days for several months' stay in Los Angeies, Cal. Mr. Frank J. Kavanaugh, formerly connected with the Postal Telegraph company in Denver, but now engaged In mining in Goldfield, Nev was in the city last week and his old companions in Denver eeiuneil Knights of Columbus Colum-bus took occasion to show the esteem in which they hold their former officer. At a meeting held in their hall in Fraternal Fra-ternal Union building,' Friday evening, Feb. 22, Mr. Kavanaugh was presented with a diamond fourth degree emblem. The tecipient ww visibly overcome, but thanked his friends in a few well-j chosen words. The meeting was an unusually un-usually large one, and all present extended ex-tended congratulations to their past grand master upon the success that Is attending him in his new field. I ; Mrs. Otto Ketelson has gone east to attend the funeral of her mother. Monday evening, March 4. is the date set for the dance to be given by the, Irish-American Progressive society. Little Billy, the 2-year-old son of Mrs. Alice Daly, of 529 South Washington Washing-ton avenue, is at St. Joseph's hospital, i i iiina I f , m m afflux, tp, iniiu 0, 0 r where last week he underwent a serious operation on his throat. The little fellow fel-low is doing nicely, and will be able to be taken home by tlie end of the week. |