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r ► APRIL 27, 1929 THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA Distinguished Americans Knights of Malta Some of the distinguished American Catholics whom His Holiness, Pope Pius XI, recently appointed Knights, and the Amer ican members of the American Chapter of the Order of Malta. Top row, left to right: William D. Guthrie of New York, John K. Mullen of Denver and Cornelius F. Kelley of New Y'ork, presi dent of the Anaconda Copper company. Lower row, left to right: Thomas E. Murray of New York, Amadeo P. Giannini of San Frisco and John F. Bernet of Cleveland, president of the Erie Railroad. Permits for Private Mass are Demanded in Mexico (Continued from page one) him every facility for the consum mation of his mission, to which the ambassador unreservedly gave his approval. The meeting was address ed by Senor Saenz, who also has . spoken in Washington and Balti more. In Baltimore he shared the plat form with Dr. James J. Walsh, of Cathedral college, this city, and the Rev. Dr. John A. Ryan, professor of moral theology at the Catholic University of America, Washington, D. C., both of whom challenged the charge that the Church in Mexico' is in alliance with the forces of reaction. Dr. Walsh presented many authorities to show that education in Mexico under Church auspices was much further advanced than in the United States until the nineteenth century. Senor Saenz in his public ad dresses has’ presented himself as the official spokesman of the present regime in Mexico and has sought to enlist the sympathy of public opinion in the United States for his government. He is a brother of Aaron Saenz, presidential candidate and former secretary of foreign re- v lations. MACON WOMEN’S CLUB HOLDS SCOUT MEETING (Special to The Bulletin) Macon, Ga.—Parents and friends of members of Troop Six, Boy Scouts of America, attended the April meet ing of the Catholic Women’s Club. Talks were made by Hugh Quin of the Central Georgia Council, Carl Sullivan, scout executive, W. T. Mc- Fail of the Boy Scouts, Grand Knight A. A. Benedetto, Trcay Har ris, scoutmaster, and W. D. Jaratt. The guests were entertained by the club under the direction of Mrs. W. G. Shafer, president. The club con ducted a rummage sale for the bene fit of Troop Six of the Boy Scouts. Jesuit Observes 85th Birthday. Santa Clara, Cal.—The Rev. Aloy- sius V. Raggio, S. J., for more than 40 years assistant at St. Clare's church here, celebrated his 85th birthday April 12 with a solemn high Mass. Father Raggio was bom in Bonifacio, Corsica, April 7, 1844. DENVER COURT FINES FAKE OATH DISTRIBUTOR (By N. C. W. C. News Service.) Denver, Col.—Judge E. V. Hol land, of the District Court, gave a severe rebuke to L. G. Hand, and fined him $100 for printing and cir culating the bogus Fouth Degree “oath” of the Knights of Columbus. Hand, who had been arrested short ly before the Presidential election last year, was tried for criminal li bel. William J. McGinley, Supreme Secretary of the Knights of Colum bus, who was here for the trial, an nounced afterwards that the Su preme Council’s offer of $25,000 re ward for proof that the bogus oath is used by the K. of C. in their ri tual still holds good. ST. PAUL’S THESPIANS SCORE IN JACKSONVILLE St. Petersburg, Fla. -— St. Mary’s Sunday School basketball team, champions of the first half of the Sunday School League season, won the league championship here April 9 by defeating the North Side Bap tists, second half champions, by the decisive score of 27 to 12. The St. Mary’s "players and their points were Cabaday, rf, 5; Franko, If, 16; Rose, cc, 6; Obert, rg, and Bean, lg. SON-IN-LAW OF F0CH DIES OF HEART ATTACK (By N. C. W. C. News Service.) Paris.—Death has visited the Foch family for the second time within the month. Exactly three weeks af ter the death of the Marshal, his son-in-law, Col. Alex Fournier, died after a heart attack similar to that which ended the elder man’s life. Because of his illness, Col. Fournier was unable to attend the Marshal's funeral or to be at his bedside dur ing his last days. Marshal Foch’s other son-in-law and his own son were killed in the early days of the war. 6,236 ABE CO..FIRMED IN HAITI. (By N. C. W. C. News Service.) Porftau-Prince, Haiti.—On his re cent visits to five parishes of the archdiocese, Archbishop Conan ad ministered the sacrament of Confir mation to 3,163 persons. On a pre vious trip to other parishes, he con firmed 3,073. SOLD BY A SHUT-IN Business Stationary of Merit Printed Letter Heads, Envelopes, Order Blanks and Business Cards. Send $1.00 per one thousand with order, balance C. O. D. 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The local branch under Mr. Magill’s leadership and with the co-opera tion of the local and state officers in Atlanta has just completed a most successfbul year, its ccampaign for members being eminently success ful. Resolutions on the death of J. J. McTiernan, a prominent member of the Atlanta C. L. A., news of which was received during the meeting, were adopted. General Malone* came to Atlanta from Illinois to address the Lay men’s Association, and while here took advantage of the opportunity to visit fort Benning, Columbus, his former post in Georgia, and to ad- dess the Rotary Club in Atlanta. He was a guest at several affairs ar ranged in his honor during his stay here, and left after the meeting for Langley Field, Va., where his son is stationed, to meet him and other members of his family. He will sail from New Yorw, accompanied by Mrs. Malone, May 3, on the Grant, and make trip to the Philippines, hi§ new command, via the Panama Ca nal. SENATE OF TENNESSEE PASSES BIBLE MEASURE STUDENT CRUSADERS TO MEET IN JUNE AT C. U. BISHOP KEYES TO ORDAIN THOMAS L. FINN MAY 9 (Special to The Bulletin) Savannah, Ga.—Thomas L. Finn, widely known Savannah- ian, who deserted a promising business career to study for the priesthood, will be ordained at the Cathedral May 9 by Rt. Rev. Michael J. Keyes, D. D., Bishop of Sp-vonnah, and will sing his first Solemn High Mass at the Cathedral the following Sunday, May 12. Mr. Finn* made his theological studies at St. Mary’s Seminary, Baltimore. Mr. Finn was a lieutenant in the World War, president of the Catholic Library Association of Savan nah, scoutmaster of Troop 14, Marist School, Boy Scouts of America, and prominent in the cotton business before entering the seminary. PAULISTS FORM PRESS SOCIETY TO AID WORK (By N. C. W. C. News Service.) New Y'ork.—A policy of publish ing two pamphlets each month has been adopted by the Paulist Press as the most appropriate method of keeping up to date on questions of the day and providing an authentic source of pamphlet literature for the Catholic reading public. In conjunction with this pamphlet activity the Paulist Press Associa tion has been formed. Copies of the new pamphlets published will be mailed each month to the members of the Association. PRIEST OFFERS PRIZES IN DOCTRINE CONTEST Worcester, Mass.—Prizes of $250, $150 and $50 for winners in a public oral examination in Christian doc trine and church history have been offered by Rev. John F. Leonard of Orange and open to seniors in Cath olic high schools in the Springfield diocese, according to announcement by Rev. Michael Earls, S. J., vice- president of Holy Cross College. Similar prizes have been offered by Father Leonard for an oratorical contest open to Catholic colleges of New England. s Vicar General Is Invested as a Monsgnor Bishop Toolen also Blesses Altars in Monsignor Eaton’? New St. Mary’s Church PARISH MONTHLY LAUDS DAYTONA BEACH CHOIR (Special to The Bulletin. Daytona Beach, Fla.—The month ly calendar of St. Paul's parish, Father Mullally, pastor, pays a splendid tribute to the members of St. Paul’s choir, the work of which has been repeatedly commended by the winter visitors to the city. Mem bers of the choir are Mrs. T. E. Spain, ovganist; Mrs. Julia Bowles, Mrs. Arthur Ferguson, Mrs. J. Q. Beville, Miss Mary L. Vailie, Mrs. Mary Rochery, Mrs. H. C. Myers, Mrs. Francis Cannon, T. E. Spain, Hugh Courtney, E. Britton, Charles Benam, H. H. Mills and Charleston Brush. The parish also inu; a splen did children’s choir of 26 voices, with Mrs. D. P. Shookney as organ ist. On Easter Sunday 17 little children received their First Holy Communion. Special to The Bulletin. Mobile, Ala.—Rt. Rev. Msgr. Thomas J. Eaton, pastor of St, Mary’s church, vicar-general of the Diocese of Mobile, and one of the most widely known priests of the South was invested with the robes and rank of Monsignor at cere monies at St. Mary’s church the last Sunday of March at which Rt- Rev. Thomas J. Toolen, D. D., bishop of Mobile, presided. Bishop Toolen on the same occasion bless ed five beautiful altars of the new church, erected under the direction of Monsignor Eaton and recently dedicated. Rev. Jas. Rogers, pastor of St. Catherine of Sienna church, and Very Rev. J. M. Walsh, S. J„ president of Spring Hill college, were chaplains to Bishop Toolen. The conferring of the rank and title of monsignor on Father Eaton by the Holy Father is* recognition of his fine record of achievement during his long service in the Diocese, a record crowned by the erection of the new St. Mary’s church in the old parish of Father Abram Ryan. St. Mary’s church is one of the most stately edifices in the South, and already famed for its beauty although it is not long completed. Mobile’s newest Catholic church was dedicated ’here early in April by Bishop Toolen, that of the Lit tle Flower, of which Rev. James F. Byrnes is pastor; the parish is less than a year old and the church was started in December. It is a frame structure, at Government street and Fulton road. The clergy of the city assisted at the dedication exercises. The annual public novena of re paration to the Sacred Heart was opened at the Convent of the Visi tation- April 19 with a sermon by Very Rev. Joseph M. Walsh, S. j’, president of Spring Hill college, and will continue every Friday after noon at 5 until June 7, with ser mons by local clergy. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Delahunty observed the golden anniversary of their marriage here April 17. Rev. Patrick Delahunty, pastor at Hunts ville, Ala., and Miss Alice Dela hunty of St. Louis were here to re joice with their parents on the happy occasion. The major degree of the ICn’ghts of Columbus will be conferred o > a large class here May 19. The an nual Easter dance of Mobile coun cil, was held April 16 and was a brilliant affair. The Spring Hill college baseball team made an auspicious start by defeating the strong Birmingham- Southern University nine, 7 to 4. Douville held Birmingham to five hits and McCarthy slammed out a home run. Rev. Karl Maring, S. J., of the faculty at Spring Hill recently de livered a public lecture on “Earth quakes and Earthquake Reading,” at the Mobile public library, one of a series arranged by the library of ficials. (By N. C. W. C. News Service.) Nashville, Tenn.—The Tennessee State Senate has just passed a bill requiring that the Bible be read in the public schools. The vote was 19 to 6. Senator Clark, of Washington, Tenn., graduate of a denomination al school, made the only speech against the bill. “We are making a mistake,” he said. “Christianity and the Bible do not need legislative pro tection.” Senator Keefe, radio announcer and attorney, contended the Bible was a “literary gem” and should be read. (By N. C. W. C. News Service.) Cincinnati, O.—The Sixth General Convention of the Catholic Students’ Mission Crusade will be held at the Catholic University of America, Washington, D. C„ June 20-23, it was announced at the Crusade Cas tle, national headquarters of the or ganization, by the Very Rev. Msgr. Frank A. Thill, National Secretary- Treasurer. Archbishop Michael J. Curley, of Balitimore, will be the ecclesiastical host of the convention. His Grace will be represented officially by the Rt. Rev. John M. McNamara, Aux iliary Bishop of Baltimore, and the Rev. Louis C. 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