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Show Diocese of Denver ELIZABETH KELLY, Correspondent A. The Intermountain and Colorado Catholic is placed on Sale at the James Clarke church goods house, 627 Fifteenth street. Denver. Colo. Corner Stone Laid. Another step in the progress of the church in Colorado was marked when 1he cornerstone was laid last Sunday of the new St. Mary Mapdalen church in Kdgpvater. The now 7arish was formerly for-merly a part of St. Patrick's and was established only a month ago, with Rev. Father Desaultniers of Central 'ity as pastor. The congregation numbers VSi families. The new church is situated .it the corner of Chase street and Twenty-sixth avenue, and when completed will be a pretty rhouRh very simple structure. Until ready for occupancy service will be held every Sunday in the Methodist Episcopal church, on the opposite corner. cor-ner. In the tibsenee of Rt. Rev. Bishop Matz, tlie cornerstone was laid by Mgr. Henry Robinson, vicar general of the diocese and pastor of Annunciation ;'.mreh. Other priests attending the solemn service were Rev. P. A. Phillips, Phil-lips, ch-iinellor f the diocese; Rev. fCd ward Harry. S. "J., pastor of Sacred Heart church; Rev. J. P. Carrigan of St. Patrick's; Rev. Father Pius. S. F.. i of St; Elizabeth's, and the pastor of the Tiew church. Rev. Father Desaultniers. A number of altar boys in cassock and surplice also marched in the procession.; proces-sion.; which formed at the Edgewater Methodist Kpiscopal church. The sermon, ser-mon, was delivered by R-t. Rev. Mgr. Ilobinson and the box containing the articles usually placed in such was blessed by Rev. Father Desaultniers. This is iho sixth offspring of St. Patrick's Pat-rick's parish during the twenty-five err"f its-existence. St. Vincent's Aid Society. 'A-".piass meeting was held Sunday afternoon, June 30. in Logan Avenue school hnie 10 make arrangements for the great annual picnic in aid of St. Vincent's orphanage. It has been decided de-cided to have the affair at Manhattan Reach on Saturday. August l"th. All presm at Sunday's meeting took tickets to dispose of and at the meet-' in? 'of S1. Vincent's Aid society Tuesday Tues-day afternoon each member pledged herself to sell tickets. With each ticket a coupon entitling the purchaser pur-chaser to a chance on three lots in University Uni-versity Park addition. These lots were gcpci-ously donated by the Joseph P. Dunn Shoe' and Leather company. At a meeting of the executive committee commit-tee later in the week workers will be assigned the various booths. The committee is composed of Mr. Joseph i P. Dunn, chairman; Mr. Patrick H. R Ionian, treasurer: . Mr. John Hesse, secretary, and Messrs. John A. Flynn. Crattan O'Hryan. D. .1. Sayer. E. P. McOovern. Thomas P. Dolan. "V. J. f " Mykcns..O. J. Dunn. Thomas Savage, ejeoige Kerwin. Peter Lamont, Lawrence Law-rence Purcell and E. J. Wechback. St. Vincent's picnic is always one of the great successes of the year, and this nn.' promises to be no exception; in- ded, with the increased prospeiity of tlv city and the additional attractions of Manhattan Beach, it should eclipse all previous attempts. t.m Saturday- July 33th. the charitably charita-bly disposed people of Denver, regard-joss regard-joss of creed, will take possession of Flitch's gardens to help the Good Sl.epherd Aid association make possible possi-ble the erection of a new wing to the home at West Cedar avenue and Cherokte street. ..The work of the Sisters Sis-ters of the Good Shepherd is one that appeals to all classes of humanity and is known all over the civilized world. For nearly a quarter of a century they have been established in Denver and have accomplished incalculable good during that time, always working nsainst heavy odds and often crippled financially. Mrs. John Hubbard, prescient pres-cient of the Good Shepherd Aid association, asso-ciation, with a corps of able assistants, has been going: among the people for many weeks past disposing of tickets and begging supplies for "the dining loom and refreshment, booths, and A t.-els highly gratified at the success at- lending their efforts. Personals. ': The Ancient Order of Hibernians held its annual picnic at Bloomfield park or. Thursday, July 4th. It was an old fashioned basket picnic and w thoroughly enjoyed, not only by the members, but by their wives and children. chil-dren. A splendid program of sports Was provided and valuable prizes given.. Irish dances were a special feature of the occasion and were immensely im-mensely popular. There was also an intellectual treat furnished the picnickers. pic-nickers. Rev. H. L. McMenamin of the Cathedral spoke on the history and standing of the Ancient Order, and Stephen J. Donleavy delivered a stirring stir-ring address on "The Present Conditions Condi-tions in Ireland." , The local council Knights of Columbus Colum-bus is preparing to send a monster delegation del-egation to the national convention at Norfolk, Va. Already two hundred members have signified their intention of going and these, with the wives and families, will be conveyed by special train leaving Denver on Friday, August Au-gust 2. Delegations from California, Oregon and other western states will be routed by way of Denver and royally roy-ally entertained by the local, council during their brief stay in town. . lit. Rev. Bishop Matz spent Sunday in Leadville, where he ronfirnied a large class, including many adults. Rev. Father Donovan of the Cathedral Cathe-dral reports great success on his missionary mis-sionary tour of North Park. j " , At the last meeting of the Catholic Toung Men's club eight new members were initiated, making a total now of 1T0 young men in the organization. The boys are planning a big picnic at Eldorado Springs for Colorado day, August 1. They have now a very strong baseball team, and Rev. Father j Rrown, president of Sacred Heart col lege, has offered them tlie use of the - college ball grounds for the summer months. The members of this club deserve de-serve unstinted praise for the perseverance perse-verance with which they labored, despite countless obstacles, and built up in a few short years one of the strongest social organizations in the city. The series of dances so thoroughly thor-oughly enjoyed during the winter will be resumed. t Mrs. W. II. Delleker has returned to Denver after a prolonged stay in Philadelphia Phil-adelphia and other eastern cities. Miss Agnes Roberts of Kansas City ! is paying one of her frequent visits to Denver, where she is always warmly received. (c $ " ; The Misses Angela and Mamie Gil- 5 ', more of Humboldt street, are in Erie. Pa., where they went to attend the wedding of their cousin. Miss Anna Kneib, and Mr. Lawrence Meyer, f s Mrs. Fred K. Paul is entertaining j '-x - . - . - . ...... J ..... . Hi friends from her oldrhome in Wichita, Kan. ' Mr. Harry Geier of 5T6 Logan avenue left' last" week for Wisconsin, where his aged mother lies dangerously ill. . Mr.- Casey, who has been enjoying a brief sojourn in Denver, returned to his home in St. Louis last Friday. ! . jc Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Walsh of "2S31 Curtis street left Tuesday night for New York, whence they sail the last of the month for Ireland. jj: s(c z Mr. and Mrs. Roger P. Sheeny have taken up their residence at 1123 West Fourteenth avenue. Mr. Sheehy went to Rock Island, 111., three weeks ago, ostensibly on a vacation and surprised his friends by returning with a bride. Miss Heloise Northrop, after several yeurs spent in the study of music in New York City and the Boston Conservatory Con-servatory of Music, has returned to Denver, where her glorious voice will again be heard by her many friends and admirers. |