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Show i 444444444444444444 4444444 4 44 444 44 444444 I Diocese of Denver 4- . - X 4 X Happenings in Church and Catholic Social Circles of X X the Colorado Capital X 4 4- 4 f BY ELIZABETH A. KELLY. lJr444444444444444444 4 4444444444444444t (Correspondence Intermountain Catholic.) Denver, Colo., Sept. 25. Two national organisers of the Knights of Columbus of Massachusetts are at the Brown Palace Pal-ace Hotel. They are going to organize a br.mch of the order here with fifty charter members. Some of Denver's best known Catholic gmtlemen are among the number, as well as four of our. hig'hly respected clergymen. The i first meeting was held last Friday evening and a second on Tuesday evening. even-ing. Mrs. R. V. Pike of Chicago Is visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. K. G. Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. .1. L. Bailey are entertaining enter-taining Mrs. J. F. Purcell of Carthage, Mo. Rev. Father O'Ryan baptized the child of Mr. and Mrs. Klost last Sunday. Sun-day. Mr. and Mrs. George N. Lysight have returned to their home in Cripple Creek. v Miss TTamhre of Preston. Minn.. is visiting Mrs. C. M. Clifford and daughter daugh-ter in Denver. Sister Mary Sebastian celebrated her jubilee at Immaculate Conception School last Sunday. cjv Rev. Father O'Driscoll of Providence, R. I., was a guest at the Cathedral rectory rec-tory last week" - 5- The Sacred Heart Aid Society met at the residence of Mrs. C. J. Reilly, 140 West Third avenue, last Thursday afternoon. af-ternoon. Miss Emma McFadden left last Sunday Sun-day evening for Sinsinnewa Mound, Wis., where she will enter the noviciate novi-ciate of the Dominican Order. 'Miss Florence O'Connor, daughter of I Dr. O'Connor, is attending the famous Visitation Convent at Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Spellman have taken up their permanent residence In Denver Den-ver and are at the Bonicord. Mr. Robert Russel of Fifteenth and Sfout streets died at his residence last Sunday. I Miss Bridget Durkin and Mr. Dennis Spillane were married at St. Leo's church last Tuesday evening. The infant of Mrf and Mrs. Nicholas Svetenic was baptized at St. Leo's church last Sunday. Rev. Father McNichols, a distinguished distin-guished Paulist missionary, was a visitor vis-itor at St. Leo's Rectory last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hurd and daughter daugh-ter left Denver on Thursday for New-York, New-York, whence they will immediately sail for Europe. ., Miss Alice Kennedy and Mr. Charles Burchard were married at St. Leo's church last Tuesday, Rev. Father O'Ryan officiating. The Children of Mary of the Cathe- 1 dral Parish elected officers for the com- i ing year last Friday, and held a large meeting on the following Sunday. -- Mr. Mistrob, a well known merchant of Galveston. Tex., i3 in Denver. He is seriously ill with pneumonia and is hardly expected to live through the week. Mr. John Nolan of Twelfth street was buried from St. Leo's church last j Wednesday. Interment, Mount Olivet i cemetery. i Mrs. C. M. Clifford and daughter of Fourteenth and Kelton streets, are j home a train after a three months' outing out-ing at Buffalo park. Last Friday Rev." John Duffy added to his already long list of converts the name of Mr. Charles Jackson. The baptismal bap-tismal ceremoney took place in Logan Avenue Chase!. The Cathedral collection for the Gal- i veston sufferers was very large, and may possibly prove to be the largest in 1 this Diocese. . ; ( In an article on the opening of Den- ; I ver's Catholic school, published in our , . issue of-Sept. 15, the attendance at the t ' Immaculate Conception School was ', overlooked. There are at present 260 j pupils enrolled. j I Four Denver rrirls are among the I large number of students registered at j I the Sacred Heart Convent at Manhat- ' tanville this year. They are Misses Regina McPhee, Edith Mullen and Ma- . , rie and Florence Sheedy. Rev. Father Callanan says that there is every Indication of .success for the grand festival. The tickets are selling rapidly and plans of the booths are being made. The decorations will be superb. The next meeting will take I place Sunday, Sept. 30, in Logan Avenue Ave-nue chapel. The fair for the benefit of St. Clara's Orphanage opened last Tuesday even- ing with every indication of success. Some of the best talent of Denver have : volunteered their services. Among them , are the Misses Vannie, Martha and Georgie Edson, Miss Josephine Woeber, , . Miss May Heusel, Miss Rose Hines, Mr. . Louis Vogelsang, Miss Gertrude Hut- I ter and Misses Guidonia and Mina Robertson. The beautiful opening ad- I ' dress was made by our Right Reverend ' j Bishop. The fair will close on Sunday. ' At the 10:30 o'clock mass in St. Leo's i church last Sunday, Rev. Father I O'Ryan preached on the "Reasonable- . ness of Christian Faith." This was the first of a series of discourses bearing ( on the same important subject. The ' excellent choir under the direction of ' Professor Menzies, rendered Von j Weber's Mass in G. Quite 'a number of Catholic young j ladies, have entered the pedagogic ' ranks this year. Miss Angela Gilmore, ! an exceptionally bright young lady of the class of '99, Sacred Heart School, ( is to teach at Harrlsburg, Colo. Misses Annie Lougan. Rose Lougan and May Gillis, all graduates of East Denver ( high school, arc- to teach at Watklns Fort Morgan and Parker, respectively! : The best wishes of a host of friends follow the young teachers to their new I fields of labor. |