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Show 1 . Diocese of Betwer I ELIZABETH KELLY, Correspondent ! A. The lntci'mou:: lain and Colorado . t' Csilholif i--- p-.d su'.o at the. j i J.iinfs Clarke cimivli goods-: house, 0-7 l'ifte-eiuh street. Denver, Colo. i DENVER. j ' Gacred Heart Church to Celebrate An- s ni versa ry. J ().' nf .io most interesting events in the religious world nf Denver just nnw is the ( l lnatioi! of the twenty-fifth I iMinivi rsary of the first mass said in 11 ho I'hiircli of the Snared Heart chun h. Not only from ii religious standpoint, inn hi'.-.'iiisr of FOltiment as well, the sen "ii-f-s which wil' mark next Sunday no of ;in especially interesting charae- Within the same hallowed walls 'where a martcr of century ago. as a. oiiiik and zealous priest he celebrated cele-brated mass for the firs! time in the )! tially completed church edifice, Father Fa-ther Guida. S. J., beloved by the con-Civgatk.n con-Civgatk.n of the Sacred Heart . church, will celebrate the anniversary r.,ass on next oundriy. So that Caster in the Sacred Heart church will not only be tie1 Feast of the Resurrection but will also be the anniversary of the date upon which solemn sacrifice was offered for the first lime. It is considered very fortunate by the congregation to have Father Guida here to oltieiate on that occasion. The twen-ly-five years that have rolled over his head since lhat solemn moment have told their tale. He is still active, but not in the way he was in the old days. Since that time he has seen the little children of his parish and his school stow to manhood and womanhood and has officiated at the baptism of their children, but he is still young ut heart find just as vitally interested in the growth of the parish as in the days when be was in charge. Since the old days Father (Jidda has lived in Rome, has been close to the Vatican, and only a few year; ago did he return to the scene of his early labors to watch the development of his early apostolic labors. la-bors. Since his return he has been at i the College of the Sacred Heart in North Denver, and has only -occasion- ally celebrated mass in his old church. n 'Sunday be will, however, come in find officiate and will preach the sermon. ser-mon. Assisting in the celebration of the holy mass will be all the priests connected with the parish and several from the college. The music will be of nn especially high character and nothing: noth-ing: will he overlooked to make the day one of the most memorable in the history his-tory of the ehun h. Denver Man to Be Ordained a Jesuit. Denver people are very much interested inter-ested in the career of Joseph P. Murray, who for years was connected with the faculty of thu College nf ihe Sacred Heart. On Tuesday. April IT,, in Canada, Can-ada, Mr. Murray will take the vows of the .Jesuit order. Cards making thi amiuuncvinent have been received here and congratulations from a host of friends are being showered upon the candidate for holy orders. Mr. Murray has taught in the college for years, and has an enviable place in the hearts of the old students. His ordination or-dination will take place in the church 11 ihe Immaculate Conception at Mon-'-cal on Tuesday morning-. His grace 1. e Most Rev. Paul Rruehesi. D. D.. of-f;-fating. and he will celebrate his first holy mass in the same church on the I Wednesday following. On Sunday. I April 29. Father Murray will sav mass I ,T! lh college here as he plans making I tho tnp to Denver immediately after ? hl ordination. He will then resume the , 1p so successfully conducted un- J til his health compelled him to seek a lower altitude three years ago. I ' I f Forty Hours' Devotion. I In ruoordaiie.- with a custom estab- lish.-d many years ago. the Sifters of I Lot-otto observed the feast of the Seven ! Dolors with unusual solemnity last v.eek. A retreat for the students of St. Mary's academy was Riven in prepara- ,:i for the event and on Thursdav I t,:'' forty-hours' devotion was begun. J During the entire time that the blessed p' " anient w as exposed on tho altar the I students, arraug-d to remain in adora- , tinn and the devotion was especially I ' r.eautiful. Solemn benediction with I music hy the girl's choir closed the I forty hours on Saturday morning. 1 . I The Queen's Daughters. 0r!0 the -larcest a:id most enthusi- i e",ir meetings of the Queen's Daugh- I 1"rK ni!' cilice the organization 'of tho Denver council was e; last Saturday aft-moon, when the hostesses of the j h:y were Mis. S. J. Sullivan, sr.. an j honorary member, and Miss Marv Sul- I hnv. hcr daughter. The meeting was I lug-r than any of the recent meetings ! rnv bec-n. and new committees Avere I ::.;o.,ied by the prurient. Miss W'ini- -'C'i MacKinnon. Two new members 1 r '"'T - lm i t : I upon vote of the organ- iz-'li-ui. They were Miss Xeilie Nick'-j- I Fn .--Mid Mis-s Tolnn. I The Quern's Dauglifrs have tnider- taken a -iev.- work which promises to I ' r-osper m their hands. In future the I ' young women will bend their energies 0 H i'i lb" work of the juvenile court and the various dubs associated I n;;e ' and for this purpose a special I c-o-cmitfe was appointed on Saturday I a.-ternoon. The work cf the juvenile ' '"url,?;:'l Newsboys- club appeals! i ln "inlanthrorite people evervwhere. I - : :nn'! 'he 'nr.e,f several of the girls has I 1 1 toward improviiiff the i roM-s- of -he litilr. urchins who have I " ocni.-d the advantages of home I j ;y!' scnoo! life. The Newsboys' club' I ! a I'-ne offers a wi.le field for this work. I ! ;V " yi,'fl Ar:K,,ii' ,;ihi,ore. a member of I ' V" 0',,'-'r l, e JauahteTT. is superinten- I c.er.i of the si-hool theie. teaching three ? ' Thu- m the w.-en. sbf has interested M.c . It;n in the work, and Mis MacKin- I . r"'' "n Satuiday appointed a commlt- I "P( nf 1" make it a special point I 'o h.ok after the interests of the news- I toys. On. this conunittee are the club I I re;-ilei:i. Miss MacKinnon, who has i air.-ady done much to help Judge Den I R. Rindsey hi the juvenile rourt under- ! taktnus: Miss r;d:th Mullen. Miss Marv I Sullivan and Miss Winifred Bucher. I They win personally instruct and en- 1 tertain the boys in ihe juvenile court, I and will interest the dub members gen- I orally in the work. This is considered I ' laudable plan by friends of the I Qu,.p-; Daughters, for the charity is o.e that appeals to the public generally. Another feature of the philanthropie S work undertaken by the Queen's I Daughters is in connection with the J settlement work 'conducted by the I North Side Neighlorhood bouse. On J ' nis committee Miss MacKinnon ap- I J'Oinied Miss Cecelia Ford. Miss Kate I Ryan and Miss Emma Corbet. All of . i the young women will manifest a per- 1 : sonal interest in the settlement work !f nd will teach the little ones who come to the settlement house for instruction. The Queen's Daughters also voted to j take charge of the flower and candv I booth at the fair for the benefit of the I House of the Good Shepherd, w hich will I be held in June. Plans for the conduct I of the booth will be discussed at subse- ouent meetings. The different girls i will take charge on different evenings I '''id guarantee a financial success for I their department. On the committee fo J arrange for the booth are Miss Joseph- I 5np W'oeber, Miss Margaret Schlacks I and Miss Nora Rrophy. I hi account of the interest the Queen's j Daughters has manifested in the ju- f venile court. Judge Ren R. Lmdpev will I ' deliver an address at the next social meeting. His subject will be. "What I You Can Do for Willie if You Will." J . This will probably be the second Satur- I fli,v 5" May. and the place of meeting j 'vi1' he announced later. On Saturday. I AvrW 2ft. the pirls will srw at the home' j ! or iliss MacKinnon, 832 South Pearl street, and those who attend,, either active or honorary members', are expected ex-pected to bring .something which they can sew- for distribution among the poor of the city. Enthusiasm yi the work continues to grow and before the club celebrates its first anniversary it will have accomplished- an "unprecedented amount of philanthropic work. Social features have been eliminated front the club during the penitential season, but it is probable that shortly-after shortly-after Kaster a dance will be given. En-couiaged En-couiaged by the success of the card party at which the club was hostess early in February, the members are planning their dance. Addition to College. Vn less the college of the Sacred Heart can arrange for the election of an addition before the opening of the fall term it will be necessary to 'abolish 'abol-ish the department room as the preparatory pre-paratory school on account of the limited lim-ited space. Plans for an addition are now being discussed. Congested conditions condi-tions at the college have grown worse during the past year and there are now 15' students attending daily. The college was opened in October, 1SN8, under the direction of Rev. Father Panlanella, S. J.. who is still connected with it.s conduct and since then has grown with marked rapidity. Father Sehuler the present president, looks for a steady increase from now on. and is i planning the building of an addition in anticipation of the heavy enrollment for the past term. The college campus covers fifty acres near Rocky Mountain lake so that there is ample room for the erection of several additional buildings. build-ings. There are 100 students from Denver Den-ver alone now attending the college. Personal. Rev. Father Jarazynski of ''st. Joseph's Jo-seph's church. Globeville, is making preparations to celebrate Kaster with all possible solemnity. His congregation congrega-tion have been faithful in :heir attendance attend-ance at the daily mass during Lent. The little daughter of Mrs. Agnes Moore-of Sherman avtniie is quite seriously se-riously ill at present. Miss Nellie O'Fa'rrell is at St. Joseph's Jo-seph's hospital. Mrs. John A. Flynn is visiting in Georgetown. Mrs. Charles Bradford has gone to Tampa. Fla.. to remain until the 1st of June. In a letter received by Denver friends recently she says she is rapidly rap-idly recovering her wanted strength and health. The climate is delightful and the roses and mockinjr birds a change from the winds and snows of Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Home have removed re-moved from Lincoln avenue to a pleasant pleas-ant home of their own on Grant avenue. ave-nue. Mr. and Mrs. Hazelton returned Sunday Sun-day from a pleasant visit in northern Colorado. A number of the little friends of Miss Annie Jackson of Pearl street spent last Saturday afternoon at her home. The occasion was the fourteenth birthday birth-day of the hostess. Every one had a thoroughly enjoyable time. Miss Anr.ie was the recipient of many pretty gifts. Mrs. J. A. Fisher and her daughter, Miss Jenni? Fisher are visiting their old home at Memphis. There they, are being pleasantly entertained. Denver friends of Rev. Louis F. Ha-gus Ha-gus are pleased at the announcement ! that he has been' chosen to deliver the Easter service at high mass in St. Mary's church, Colorado Springs, next Sunday. Election of officers for the promoters of the league of the Secred Heart of the cathedral parish was held in Logan Lo-gan avenue chapel last Sunday afternoon. after-noon. f Arrangements are now under way for a fair to be given in June for the benefit bene-fit of the house of the Good Shepherd. The cause is so very well known that details ned not be entered into. The winter has been a long hard one and financially has been especially trying on the Sisters. There has not been .a church fair very recently and the generous gen-erous patronage is assured by that fact alone. '. : i On Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in ; the Peerless theatre a dramatic en-j en-j tertainment under the direction of Mrs. j Scott Saxton for the benefit of the I missionary sisters of the Sacred Heart I of Jesus. The proceeds of the after- noon will be devoted to a fund for the erection of an orphanage in the Italian colony of north Denver, where the sis- tors are laboring in face of great odds. ! TRINIDAD, COLO. j Special Correspondence.) ; The Forty Hours' Devotion held in ! the Most Holy Church on Friday, Sat- Iurday, and Sunday was most successful. success-ful. The services opened Friday morning morn-ing with a solemn High Mass, sermon, j procession, and exposition at 8:30, and in the evening, at 7:30 a sermon and Solemn Benediction. The same order of services were held Saturday, and on Sunday Low Masses were said at G, 6:30, 7. 7:30. and 9 o'clock. Solemn High Mass at 10, witn sermon, litany, procession, pro-cession, and Solemn Benediction at 7:30 in the evening. During the whole of the three days adorers visited the Blessed Sacrament exposed, the altar on which it rested being decorated most beautifully with myriads of candles and the choicest flowers. A great number num-ber of people took advantage of the holy season to comply with their piaster duties, and the number of communions sercd Sunday morning was unprece-. dented in the Most Holy Trinity papr-ish. papr-ish. All the population of Trinidad is plunged in the deepest grief as the result re-sult of the felonious murder of John H. Fox, ex-county treasurer, early Saturday afternoon. He was murdered in the postoffice by Joe Johnson, the body guard of Casimero Barela. during dur-ing the last session of the legislature. Deceased was one of the most prominent promi-nent men of Las Cinimas county and his untimely death has shocked the very foundations of the city. Mr. Fox was' the beloved son of Mrs. Cushing, a member of the Most Holy Trinity parish, and his sudden surmise is liable to prove fatal to her old age. The funeral will be held Wednesday from the home of his mother. South Beach, at which time ex-Governor Alva Adams will deliver a euology. Mrs. Morand and daughter Miss Kit-tie Kit-tie were visiting friends in Raton Sunday. Sun-day. Mrs. Tom O'Niel returned Sunday from a month's sojourn in California. Mrs. M. Beshoar returned home Monday Mon-day evening from a visit to Denver to hear grand opera. EVANSTON, WYO. (Special Correspondence.) Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roth returned during the week from Salt Lake after an enjoyable visit of two weeks. Mrs. Ray Durnford, w ho w as operated on last week at the Holy Cross hospital, hos-pital, is doing nicely. Rev. Fr. Barrett arrived here on Wednesday to take charge of this parish. par-ish. He has already taken up the reins and during the remainder of the Lenten Lent-en season devotion? tyjll be held each evening in the church. Fr. Barrett says 8 he is very pleased ,-vith the . reception I of his parishioners and thinks he shall like it here very much. This is his first I parochial work in this country, being over from Ireland only a few weeks. Mrs. Fred Beck with Ls at present enjoying' en-joying' the balmy breezes of Los Angeles. An-geles. Miss Helena Harrison is enjoying an extended isit in Salt Lake at present. Applicants for membership. K. of C, expect to be initiated in Ogden during the first week of May. ROCK SPRINGS, WYO. (Special Correspondence.) Dr. W. H. Reerl has returned from his western trip much improved in health. We are glad to slate that the doctor has made a very enjoyable and interesting trip through California. The attendance at all services on Palm Sunday was exceptionally large. Some kind young gentlemen are to aid the choir on Easter Sunday. Their talent will add much splendor to tho Easter solemnities. RAWLINS, WYO. (Special Correspondence.) Mrs. C. R. Watson and Mrs. Will Reid are attending the state convention conven-tion of Royal Neighbors at Laramie. Rev. Father O'Connor visited Father Con rath Sunday evening of last week. Judge Homer Merrill went to Cheyenne Chey-enne Tuesday evening to attend the funeral services of Judge Jesse Knight. Mr. and Mrs. James Healey will leave Friday night for Trinidad, Colo. I Obituary. The many friends of Mrs. Kate Hick-ey Hick-ey were much grieved to learn of her death Sunday morning. Mrs. Hickey was buried from St. Joseph's Jo-seph's church Wednesday morning. The services were held by Rev. Father Conrath. who delivered a very touching touch-ing and eloquent sermon on her beautiful beau-tiful life. The heartfelt .sympathy of her many friends is extended to her bereaved be-reaved son and relatives. May she rest in peace. GEORGETOWN, COLO. (Special Correspondence.) Rev. Father Sasse is giving the-parochial residence a coat of paint. t Mr. Sopp of Silver Plume has removed re-moved to Georgetown, where he will make his home. ; Master Thomas Charles has the whooping cough. The Altar society has been very busy cleaning Our Lady of Lourdes' church for Holy Week services. The prominent promi-nent young men of the parish have contributed so generously toward the fund for the repository that it promises' prom-ises' to be the finest ever seen in the city. Mary and Leonard Holcombe visited Idaho Springs last Friday. - . Mr. Frank Schauer left this week for Longmont, where he and his family fam-ily will reside. -. i The pupils" of Our Lady of Lourdes' school are practicing in earnest for Holy Week 'services. Last week the regular quarterly examination ex-amination took place, and now all are anxiously awaiting results. The Altar Society and Promoters held a joint meeting in the Sodality Hall last Sunday to arrange the hours of adoration for Holy Thursday.- Great praise is due these ladies for the great interest they take in Church affairs. The services in Our Lady of Lourdesf church on Palm Sunday were of unusual un-usual solemnity and grandeur. After the solemn blessing of palms, and. the procession, which was something entirely en-tirely new in the parish, the Junior choir sang St. Aloysius-' Mass very creditably. Miss B. Fitzpatrick presided pre-sided at th organ. Words of praise are heard on all sides for the altar boys, the pride of the parish: the Junior Jun-ior choir for its able rendition of the difficult Palm Sunday music, -and the zealous pastor. Rev. Father Sasse. Francis Dunn was master of ceremonies. ceremo-nies. He is now receding many flattering flat-tering compliments on his fine appearance appear-ance in surplice and cassock and for the Intelligent and dignified manner in which he went through all the ceremonies. cere-monies. All the services of Holy Week will be carried out by Rev. Father Sasse. B02EMAN. Bishop John P. Carroll, bishop I of Montana, was in Bozeman last week and was consulting with the various members of the local organizations with the end in view of selecting a site for a new church. It is supposed that the new structure will be started some time during the coming summer. Bishop Carroll leaves in the I morning. j |