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Show 1 DENVER NOTES. Five young men made their graduat- .ng bows to a large audience at Sacred Heart College last Thursday afternoon, ft It was the twenty-third annual com- 1 mencement. and though the class that i Ert?s out is small, three of the five will f continue to pursue studies along special J lines. The class consisted of Messrs. I William Coon, William Grimes John f Fallon MiVior.! l.-t 1 oiey. The last mentioned received first honors in his class. The programme was openwl jby a graceful introductory address. "The Class of IHOO," by William M. Coon of Buffalo, N. Y., who returns to his home !n a few days. "Private Property and i Single Tax," an ethical essay by Wil- I'-- liam J. Grimes, presented the "funda mental principles of the Henry George ; theory, with objections to them from the speaker's standpoint. "Electric Dis- I charge" was an illustrated lecture in electricity, given by Angelo M. Foley.! An astronomical essav on "Formation of the Universe" was by John T. Fal- Ion. The valedictorian was Michael C. i Kett, who sroke with a good deal of I oratorical fire and was enthusiastically I received. J Bishop X. C. Matz then conferred the I diplomas and the baccalaureate sermon, "The Beacon Lights of Education," I "as given by Hew Andrew B. Casey, ,, class of ul. Of the graduating class, Mr. Coon r returns home, Mr. Ke'cv will go into f business with his father in Denver, and Messrs. Fallon. Foley and Grimes en- ter the State School of Mines in the fall. Mr. Fallon is not yet 17, and throughout his collegiate career has j won a great many medals. ' Medals were iivpshiik.i1 tA 1 T chier gen. Robert A. Sullivan: belies lettres, E. A. Eagan: poetry. E. A. Vier; philosophy, phi-losophy, A. M. Foley. Rev. Father Brockbank. o. P., has returned to Denver to spend ten days before going to Breckenridge and other missions on his western station. " A very pleasant social was given by the ladies of St. Theresa's Auxiliary, Knights of St. John, in the MePhee Mock last Thursday evening. A piano solo by Mrs. Heath, vocal selections by I the Misses Edson and a song by Mr. Sturff were much cnjoed. Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Newman welcomed wel-comed a little son to their home, 2913 Arapahoe street, last Thursday. About '200 little children from St. Clara's Orphanage enjoyed Mrs. Elitch's hospitality last Thursday. The little ones were under the charge of the Sisters, and from a. m. to 5 p. m. the beautiful gardens Ave re open to them. Mrs. Elitch's annual treat is the only j outing the children get. Louise Emily Gegg Avas baptized at Logan Avenue Chapel last Sunday. Father Phillips is enjoying a short i i j i vacation in the mountains of Colorado. Colo-rado. - "The Holy City," a beautiful cantata by Gaul, was given very successfully at St. Leo's Sunday night. Father O'Ryan introduced it by a short talk on "The Relation of 'Music to Worship." saying that wherever there Avas worship wor-ship there had been music, and that the highest expressions of the soul had sprung naturally from the heart in i song. The Jews had chanted their psalms and the Christian nations had borroAved the practice from them. The soloists Avere Messrs. Peter Men-zies, Men-zies, Bradbury and Silver, and Miss : Estelle Hughes Bird and Miss Bessie i Dade. The motif of the cantata in the first part was the desire of the soul for God, and in the second part the vision of the city beautiful. A large attendance shoAved the appreciation ap-preciation of the people and enthusiasm : was inspiring to the musicians. ReA-. Father John O'Kane is visit- I ing his old friend and schoolmate, Rev. I Father Callanan. The Rev. gentlemen studied together for four years at the celebrated theological seminary of M.;y-nooth, M.;y-nooth, in Ireland. A beairXiful wedding took place i: j Logan Avenue Ch last Wednesday evening. The con. . .ing parties Avert i Miss Annie Margaret Foley and Mr. 1 Elmer C. "jrgush of Salt Lake City. 1 he groom is a recent convert to the Catholic faith. The retreat of the Sisters of Charity of this district opened at Logan AA-enue school last Monday. It is under the direction di-rection of Rev. Father Pautanella, S. J". The tridunne Avhich Avas made in Logan Lo-gan AA-enue Chapel in Preparation for . the grand Feast of the Sacred Heart I Avas very well attended. It Avas surpris-i surpris-i ing to see the large number who re- ceived Holy Communion on that day. j The Tndunne closed Avith benediction i of the Blessed Sacrament .and a ser-! ser-! mon bv Rev. Father McLean. He : I chose for his text the consoling AA-ords , j of the 144th Psalm: "The Lord is SA-eet . to all; and his tendur mercies are OA'er all h!s Avorks." Miss Anna O'Brien left Saturday ' night to visit relatives in OttaAva, Ills. James Barber died at St. Anthony's ., hospital on June 24. A quiet Avedding Avas solemnized Thursday morning at St. jJ?r?ph's Church, Avhen Miss Margaret1 McGov- -i ern and Mr. Gustave Eberst Avere mar- 4 tied, Rca Father Guindling officiating. The attendants Aveie Miss Estelle and Mr. Quinby Schlereth, niece and ne- . , phew of the groom. Miss McGoA'ern is 1 j from Zanesville, O., Avhere she is held " I in A'ery high esteem by her many 4 j friends. The happy couple Avill reside at 623 South Tremont street. The class of 190o Sacred Heart Col- lege, Avas royally entertained last x 1 Thursday by William J. Grimes at his . I home on the North Side. After a de- licious supper the remainder of the. J eA-ening Avas deA'oted to music, recita-I recita-I tions and college songs and yells. Those present were Angelo M. Foley, J. Fallon, Fal-lon, M. Kett, William Coon, L. Hagus, T. Kerlin. T. McGovern. J. Izw.hart, J. f. Dougherty and j. iveiiey or ban Francisco. A very pretty wedding took place at St. Elizabeth's Church Saturday evening, even-ing, in the presence of friends and rel-atiA-es. The contracting parties AA-ere Miss Lena Christman and Charles Pelzl. The bridesmaids Avere Misses Anne Christman and Louisa Pirl of St. Louis, Mo. The best men Avere Mr. Charles Heisler and John Christman: ring bearers 'Avere Dorothy and Mary Critchell, and Caroline Heizman Avas floAver girl. V |