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THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
BISHOP’S ESSAY
CONTEST CLOSES
Judges Now Evaluating
Constitution Compositions
The deadline for submitting essays
on the Constitution in the Bishop
O’Hara Essay contest found a grati
fying number of essays entered from
the various cities. The local judges in
most cases have completed then-
work and have forwarded their find
ings to the chairman of the state
board, which will start its work
when all local reports have been re
ceived. There are three classes and
prizes, for eighth grade children in
the white schools, in the schools for
colored children, and for Catholic
children in public schools in com
munities in which there is no Cath
olic school.
NEW YORK’S World Fair is plan
ning a Temple of Religion, intended
to promote tolerance, Grover Wha
len, director, announces.
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Mrs. J. S. Gardner
Dies in Atlanta
ATLANTA. Ga.—Mrs. Fredericka
Gardner, widow of J. Sidney Gard
ner, for many years prominent in the
business life of Atlanta, died here
March 9 at the age of 65. Born in New
Orleans, Mrs. Gardner was a resident
of Atlanta for more than 20 years.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs.
Houston Spratlin, Mrs. J. B. Curry,
Mrs. W. M. Medlock and Mrs. K. F.
Keefer; three sons, Earl, Sidney and
Bobby Gardner, all of Atlanta, and
two sisters in New Orleans. The fu
neral was held from the Church of
the Immaculate Conception, the Rev.
Jos. R. Smith, pastor, officiating. In
terment was in East View Cemetery.
JOHN G. CAPALLO—Father Smith
officiated also at the funeral of John
G. Capallo, a member of the parish,
who died early in March. Interment
was in Greenwood Cemetery.
EDWARD O’HARA—The funeral of
Edward O'Hara was held from the
Church of the Immaculate Concep
tion, Father Smith officiating. Inter
ment was in West View Cemetery.
MRS. MARY MARTHA LISTON,
widow of James B. Liston, for many
years connected with the United
States marshal’s office in Washington,
D. C., died here last week. A na
tive of Washington, D. C., Mrs. Liston
is survived by two daughters, Mrs.
Agnes M. Hereford and Miss Helen
R. Liston: a grandson, and a sister,
Mrs. C. M. Hope, of Washington. The
funeral was held from Sacred Heart
Church, the Rev. Edward P. McGrath,
S. M., officiating at the Requiem
Mass. Interment was in Washington.
AUGUSTA DRAMATICS
ST. PATRICK’S DAY
AUGUSTA, Ga.—St. Patrick’s Day
was marked here by the presentation
at St. Joseph’s Auditorium of a play,
‘•Tom, Dick and Harry”, written by
the Rev. John J. Kennedy, depicting
the careers of three young Geor
gians. Leading roles were taken by
Alfred M. Battey, Jr., Jack Heggie,
Jr., C. C. Brotherton, Jr., C. K. Law
rence, Pat Rice Mulherin, Billy Han
ley, Bill Nevin, Miss Phil Andrews,
Miss Mary Lena Foreman and Miss
Janell Kemp. The play was present
ed in mast- ly fashion by and before
capacity audiences. Other features
were presented by Frank Egbert,
Denny Kearns, Bob Rucker and St.
Mary’s Boy Scout Troop.
A professional note was given the
presentation by cello numbers by
Rudolf Kratina, noted German
musical director and artist, visiting
in Augusta, which is the home of
Mrs. Katrina, who was formerly Miss
Marguerite Pressly, a member of a
leading Georgia family. Mrs. Kat
rina’s father was for many years in
the U. S. consular service in Europe.
Mr. Kratina’s son Frederick con
tributed vocal numbers to the pro
gram.
Fr. Kennedy Augusta
Civic Clubs Speaker
AUGUSTA, Ga —The Rev. John J.
Kennedy of St. Mary’s-On-Tbe-Hill,
was the principal speaker on suc
cessive days at the weekly lunch
eons of the Rotary and Kiwanis
Clubs. At the Kiwanis Club Father
Kennedy spoke on St. Patrck’s Day
and its significance; T. J. Kearns was
named presiding officer by President
James Robertson. At the Rotary Club
Father Kennedy discussed Australia,
where he s^-ved for years as priest
and pastor, before coming to the
United States and Georgia.
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CATHEDRAL PARISH
HAS FATHERS’ DAY
Bishop O’Hara Officiates at
Mass Sponsored by Child
ren of Mary
(Special to The Bulletin)
SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Cathed
ral Children of Mary observed Cath
olic Father’s Day on Sunday, March
20. The girls and their fathers as
sembled in the garden of St. Vin
cent’s Academy and marched in a
body to the Cathedral The Most
Rev. Gerald P. O’Hara, D. D., Bishop
of Savannah-Atlanta, said the Mass
and congratulated the sodalists for
this public demonstration of love re
spect and loyalty to their fathers in
honor of St. Joseph, the foster-fath
er of our Lord. At the Communion
the Bishop was assisted by the Rev.
James J. Grady, of the Cathedral.
Following the Mass a breakfast was
served to one hundred guests in the
library of St. Vincent’s. These guests
comprised forty men and sixty girls.
After the breakfast was served a skit
appropriate to the occasion was pre
sented by the Misses Agnes Feuger,
Mary McCarthy, Jane O’Connor and
Chestine Wingard. Miss Agnes
Feuger acted as chairman and at the
conclusion of the skit turned the
morning’s program over to the Sod
ality’s prefect, Miss Lillian Bunger.
The musical part of the program
began with the singing of a verse
suited to the occasion to the familiar
air, “East Side, West Side.” Miss Rita
Holland, chairman of the publicity
committee of Our Lady’s Committee,
spoke on “Our Father's Today,” while
Charles F. Powers told those present
what he thought of Catholic Father’s
Day. Eishop O’Hara expressed his
pleasure at the large attendance and
hoped that the sodality could make
this an annual affair. Songs were
sung by the Misses Peggy Flanagan,
Mary Elliott and Theresa Fogarty.
Choruses of all were rendered by the
entire assembly. The program closed
with the singing of “Dear Guardian
of Mary” and the recital of Grace
after Meals. Mrs. Joseph E. Kelly
was accompanist at the Mass and the
breakfast.
Tryouts in Atlanta
of Antonian Players
(Special to The Bulletin)
ATLANTA, Ga. — Keen competi
tion marked the Antonian Players
try-outs of Sunday. March 13. The
play chosen was Henry Rowland’s
domestic comedy in three acts “Sim
ple Simon Simple”. As this play will
close the second full year of drama
tics for the Antonian Players, every
effort was made to select the most
talented of the group. The entertain
ment will be staged in the Church
Auditorium, Ashby and Gordon
streets, Atlanta, Georgia, the week
of May first, under the direction of
Father Nicholas A. Quinlan, direc
tor and founder of the dramatic
club- The judges for the try-outs
were Mrs. M. A. Harrington, Mrs. B.
A. Barnard, M. O. Crane and Father
Quinlan.
The cast selected included Raoul
Fatron, Myrtle Sullivan, Julia Ham
mock, Robert Cline, Betty Ham, Joe
Mallinson, Anne Mallinson, Jean
Todd, Joe Sullivan. Mary Louise
Buelterman, with Virginia Brannon
as prompter.
The staff is composed of Raoul
Fatron. president and stage manager;
Jce Sullivan, secretary and publicity
director; Robert Cline, treasurer and
business manager; Myrtle Sullivan,
assistant treasurer. In addition to
th cast selected, the following An
tonians win also serve on the stage,
publicity and business staffs: Joe Mc
Donough, James Murphy, Frank Mc-
r enough, Clara Mae OberSt, Mr. and
Mrs. M- A. Harrington.
Harry S. Badger of
Atlanta Parish Dies
(Special t oThe Bulletin)
ATLANTA, Ga.—Harry S. Badger,
for a number of years night offleer at
City Hall, died here late in Febru
ary at the age of 60. Born in Quitman,
Ga., he was a veteran of the Spanish-
American War, and had lived in At
lantic City, Savannah, Jacksonville
and Deland, Fla. Surviving are his
wife, two sons, his daughter, Mrs. J.
Taft Caudle. Atlanta, his mother, Mrs.
George M. Badger, Sebastan, Fla., two
brothers and his sister, Mrs. Elmon
Gates, Miami. The funeral was held
from Sacred Heart Church with a
Requiem Mass; interment was in Mar
ietta National Cemetery.
SAMUEL MONGREN, a member of
the Church of the Immaculate Con
ception, died late in February. The
funeral was held from tlie parish
church, the Rev. Jos. R. Smith, pastor,
officiating. Interment was in Green
wood Cemetery.
DR. STEPHEN GERNAZIAN of At
lanta was elected vice-president of the
Georgia Optometrists’ Association at
the 33rd annual meeting in Atlanta
recently.
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
school pupils presented a splendid pro
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Air series recently. Sister Mary Re
gina and. Mrs. J. E. Morris directed.
SisVr Mary Michael is principal of the
school.
THE BELGIAN CONGO missions
report over 120,000 conversions dur
ing the past year; 3,00,060 of the 14,-
006.000 residents of the area are now
Catholics.
BISHOP KEOUGH of Providence
was among the 113 persons receiving
the Fourth Degree of the Knights of
Columbus at an exemplification in
his See City recently.
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