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Show POSTULANTS ADMITTED TO ST. PATRICK'S. St. Patrick's Church was crowded to overflowing Sunday night, the event being be-ing the confirmation of a large class of boys and girls by Bishop Matz, assisted by. Fathers Corrigan, Lepore and Mor-rin. Mor-rin. The ceremonies were administered with all the brilliancy and pomp of the Catholic service. Many-llower8 and innumerable wax candles made a gala setting for the purple and gold' vestments vest-ments of the officiating clergymen, while the pure white gowns and veils of the little maids and the amber-hued garments of the boys presented a picture pic-ture of dignified splendor. The temperance pledge was administered adminis-tered before the ceremony, by which each conformant promises to abstain from liquor until the age of 21. The following class received the rite of confirmation. Richardus Thomas McAllister. Mc-Allister. Eva Francisca Bucknan, Maria Ma-ria Isabella Walter, Theodosia Annie Coughlin. Mary Magdalen McAllister, Mary Irene Sumner, Anna Clotilde Kel-leher, Kel-leher, Mary Ursa Shea, Olivia Catherine Cather-ine Linginotti, Mary Elizabeth Noces Helen Elizabeth Coughlin, Catherine Veronica McAllister, Mary Felicite Montre, Rose Mary Montre, Catherine Amilda Meehan. |