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TWO THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA FEBRUARY 17, 1931 CATHOLIC PRESS MONTH THE BULLETIN is the only newspaper approved by the Bishops of the Southeast. THE BULLETIN is the only newspaper making available to the Southeast the facilities of the N. C. W. C- News Service, directed by the Bishops of the United States. THE BULLETIN is the only Catholic publication pub lishing the Catholic news of the Southeast. Do your part to make Catholic Press Month a success by at least subscribing for the Catholic newspaper of your section, which in the Southeast is THE BULLETIN. THE BULLETIN, Augusta, Ga. Inclosed is check (or money order) for two dol lars for which you will send The Bulletin for one year to Name • / , t ' ' * Street Address City and State Papal Decoration for Miss Agnes G. Regan Duvall Laundry Co. A SERVICE TO MEET EVERY NEED— Family Wash—Damp, Rough and Dry Finished —SOFT WATER USED EXCLUSIVELY Plant 9th and Walnut. Phone 5-3150 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. FLORIDA ICE DELIVERY CO. INCORPORATED ICE Wholesale and Retail Ice Red Challenger Coal P. O. BOX 163. TELEPHONE 3-6780. Wain Office—Kings Read and Minnie Street JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA N. C. C. W. Executive Sec retary Honored by Holy Father WASHINGTON. — At ceremonies held at the National Catholic School of Social Service, yesterday, Miss Agnes G. Regan, Executive Secretary of the National Council of Catholic Women was presented with the Cross Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice awarded to her by His Holiness Pope Pius XI in recognition of her services to the school and to the N. C. C. W. The presentation was made by His Excel lency the Most Rev. Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Apostolic Delegate to the United States. Also present at the ceremonies were the Very Rev. Dr. John J. Burke, C. S. P., General Secretary of the National Catholic Welfare Confemce; the Rev. Dr .Francis J. Haas, Direc tor of the Social Service School; the Rev. Michael J. Ready, Assistant General Secretary of the N. C. W. C., and the Rev. Dr. Thomas J. Kilfoil, Secretary of the Apostolic Delegation. The Papal Delegate celebrated Mass in the school chapel and, at the pre sentation ceremony, congratulated Miss Regan, saying that the Cross which wa presented to her was typi cal of the sacrifices she had made in her work for the lay apostolate. During Miss Regan’s tenure of of fice. the National Council of Catho lic Women has expanded rapidly un til it now has affiliated diocesan councils in 57 Sees. She was ap pointed to the office of executive sec retary in 1920. Born in San Francisco, she has held many prominent positions in the edu cational field. Since 1923, she has served as assistant director of the Social Service School. Two of Miss Regan’s sisters she was one of nine children—chose reli gious life. Four of Miss Regan’s nieces are nuns and a nephew has entered the Jesuit Order and is studying for the priesthood. Miss Regan received her early edu cation at St. Rose’s Academy in San Francisco. Later she entered the San Francisco Normal School and, upon being graduated, began her career as an educator. She taught in the ele mentary grades of the public schools for a time and then served for a num ber of years as principal. Because of her deep interest in social and civic affairs, she was appointed a member of the Municipal Playground Com mission. She also served for seven years as a member of the San Fran cisco Board of Education. ATTWOOD’S For Exceptional Prescription ' Service Whether it be diamonds —or Castor Oil—Quality is the sole barometer of value. 1024 Park St. Phone 7-2133. Free Motor Delivery. JACKSONVILLE, FLA. FROM FOREST TO FINISHED PRODUCT Sterchi Bros. Stores, inc. FURNITURE Importers Manufacturers JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Wholesalers GRANTS Marchamlise From .lj 1 to d®*)- At Main and Adams Streets. Extends Best Wishes to the Jacksonville Catholic Community J. C. PENNEY COMPANY Incorporated •v ^ Corner Bay and Main Streets JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Eagle Laundry Co. Finished Family Rough Dry-Fluff Dry Thrift—T Damp Wash ZORiC CARMENT CLEANIHG Have Our Route Man Call and Explain the Above Service— / —THEN— GIVE US A TRIAL Phone 5-0307 WE GIVE PROMPT SERVICE JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Every Form of Insurance hi ■ McCrory, Amrstrong & Waters Insurance Barnett National Bank Building Jacksonville, Fla.