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MAY 31, 1945 THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LA YMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA THIRTEEN Ashmore’s Pharmacy, Inc. The Friendly Store 228 North Main Street Phone 648-649 Greenville, S. C. Carl Luxemburger Best Wishes Greenville Exchange MRS. N. E. DOWLING, Manager FURNITURE : ANTIQUES WE BUY, SELL AND EXCHANGE HOUSEHOLD GOODS Phone 4296 312 S. Main Street Greenville, S. C. Compliments of a Friend Best Wishes From BOLT DRUG STORES 8 PENDLETON STREET Phone*: 18 and 19 GREENVILLE, S. C. Lipscomb-Russell Co. Wholesale Merchants and Coffee Roasters GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA In Business in Greenville 61 Years \ Best Wishes ROGERS PAINT STORE 17 W. WASHINGTON ST. Phone 1211 Greenville, S. C. FOR SERVICE OUR LADY OF FATIMA HONORED IN BRUNSWICK (Special to The Bulletin) BRUNSWICK, Ga.—By a happy coincidence the nation’s Day of Prayer proclaimed by President Truman in thanksgiving for vic tory in Europe! Mothers’ Day, and the feast of Our Lady of the Ros ary of Fatima, all fell dn the saihe day. May 13, this year. St. Fran cis Xavier's parish in Brunswick, tiie proud possessor of a beautiful statue of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, imported from Portu gal, celebrated these events with fitting ceremony. A High Mass was sung in the n.orning by the pastor. Father Philip A. Hasson, S. M., who also deliverer an appropriate sermon. Members of the Confraternity of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, Manuel Sousa, president, and members of the Sodality of Our Lady. of Rosary of Fatima, Mrs. Mary Martin, president, marched with the Knights of Columbus in solemn procession around the Church property. The statue of Cur Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, banked with beautiful flowers was borne on file shouflders of the Confraternity members and occu pied the place of honor in the pro cession. Earlier in the morning sixteen children from the parochial school made their First Holy Communion after which they and their fami lies were the guests of Manuel Boa at a Communion Breakfast served in Xavier Hall. The First Communicants also took part in the procession in honor of Our Lady. Open house was held at Xavier Hall throughout the day with re freshments and entertainment be ing provided by the Confraternity and Sodality members. May Devotions and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament in the evening were a fitting closing to the day's celebration. Retreat Conducted for WACs From Fort Benning (By N C. W. C. News Service) HOLY TRINITY Ala.—Sixteen members of the Women’s Army Corps, stationed at Fort Benning, Ga., participated • in a week-end retreat at Blessed Trinity Mis sionary Cenacle. The retreat was conducter by Father Damien, As sistant Custodian of St. Joseph's Preparatory Seminary of the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity. T)>e retreat, in which ten states were represented, was suggested by Sgt. Rita Delaney, of St. Patrick’s parish, Brooklyn, N. Y. Sgt. Delaney met some of the Sisters, Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity, at St. Patrick’s School in Phenix City, Ala., and questioned them as to the possibility of a “WAC Re treat” by a Missionary Father. Sergeant Delaney brought the retreatants to Holy Trinity in an Army bus. The names and par ishes of those who participated are: Sgt. Mary P. Proud, St. Mar garet’s, Narberth, Pa.; Sgt. Vir ginia Shea, St. Peter’s, Portland, Ore.; Sgt.' Dorothy Uanebcrg. St. Lawrence’s, Cincinnati; Sgt. Bar bara Henry, St. Gregory’s, Milton, Mass.; T|4 Margaret Fischlin, Christ the Kiugi East Cleveland, Ohio;’ T'4 Catherine A. Wills, St. Mary’s, Beaver Falls, Pa.; Cpl. Alice E. Maroney, St. Vincent do Paul, Logansport, Iud.; Cpl. Janet C. Royer. St. Joan of Arc, Libra ry, Pa.; Cpl. Genevieve Czevvin- ski, St. Michael's, Muskegon, Mich.; Cpl. Alice Campbell, St. Joseph’s, Roxbury, Mass.; Cpl. Alta B. Sauer, Holy Family. Day- ton; Cpl. Helena Kosina, St. An- 1 [bony's, Milwaukee; Cpl. Alice j Pennekamp, St. Mary's Platte- ville, Wis.; Pfc. Margaret E. I Leake, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 1 Franeisville, La., and Pfc. Tilly Coomes, St. Michael's, Fairfield, Ky. MRS. EKED COSTA HEADS ALTAR SOCIETY OF GAINESVILLE PARISH • Death in Columbia of Father Ambrose Smith Funeral Services for Direc tor of Dominican Mission Band Held in Washington, D. C. REV. AMBROSE SMITH, O. P. COLUMBIA, S. C—The three brothers of the Rev. Ambrose Smith, O. P., who are also Domi nican priests, were officers of the Solemn Mass of Requiem which was offered for the repose of his soul in St. Dominic’s Church, Washington, D. C. The Very Rev. Ignatius Smith, O. P., dean of the School of Philosophy at the Cath olic University of America, was the celebrant; the Rev.' George I. Smith, O. P., who teaches engi neering at the University of Notre Dame, was deacon, and the Rev. John R. Smith, O. P., dean of men at Aquinas College, Columbus, O., was sub-deaeon. The sermon was delivered by the Very Rev. Ed ward C. Fitzgerald, O. P. Father Smith, head of the Domi nican Mission Baud in Columbia, died here on May 20. He was well known throughout the southeast, having given many missions and retreats in this section. Born in Newark, N. J., May 17. 1897, Father Smith was educated at St. Bonavent lire’s School in Newark and St. Peter’s College, Jersey City. He made his studies f ■ the priesthood at St. Joseph's College, Somerset, O., the Domi nican House of Studies at the Catholic University in Washington, ai J the University of Louvain in Belgium. Since his ordination in June 1923, he had served as a profes sor and master of students at the Dominican House of Studies in River Park. III., and as head of the Dominican Mission Bands, at Houston, Texas, New Orleans and Columbia. Father Smith is survived by six brothers and a sister. MISS FLORENCE BUCHEIT FUNERAL IN FLORENCE FLORENCE. S. C—Funeral ser vices for Miss Florence M. Bue- heit, a life long resident of 1!jr- encc, who died in Savannah on May 15. were held from St. An thony’-' Church, here, the Rev. William A. Tobin offering the Requiem Mass. Miss Buchoit is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Ben Jordan. Montgomery. Ala.; Mrs. Eva P. Kennedy, Pensacola, Fla., and Mrs. Agnes C Morrison. Jackson ville' two brothers. Fred L. Buc- heit, Savannah' and William Bue- heit. Dallas. Born in Florence, October 24. 1882. Miss Bucheit was the daugh ter of the late Phillip Bucheit and Mrs. Elizabeth Stackley Bucheit. For throe decades slip was owner and manager of F. M. Bucheit A Company, a millinery establi-h- ) lent here. She was a niece of Mrs. S. J. Bucheit, Mrs. W H. Ber ry and Mrs. W. F. Stackley, of Florence. CONFIRMATION AT CEDARTOWN CHURCH GAINESVILLE, Ga.—Mrs. Fred Costa was installed as president cf the Altar Society of St. Michael’s church at a meeting held on May 11 at the apartment of Mrs. Wil liam Faw at the Dixie Hunt Hotel. Mrs. Costa succeeds Mrs. J. C. Spencer. Plans were made for the mem bers of the society to receive Holy Communion in a group of th sec ond Sunday of each month. Mrs. James Driskoll will serve as pro gram chairman for the meeting which will he held on June 4, at which a question box period will be a feature. (Special to The But'etin) CEDARTOWN, Ga—The Most Rev. Gerald P. O'Hara. D. . J. U. D„ Bishop of Savannah Atlanta, administered the .Sacra ment of Confirmation at St. Benia- det'r s Church here recently, the class of sixteen including 'our adults and twelve children Bishop O'Hara was assisted in '.lie ad ministration of the sacrament i)y the Very Rev. Daniel J. McCarthy, pastor of St. Bernadettes, the Rev. John A. Morris, of Savannah, and the Rev. Anthony Dzlemian, chaplain at Battey General Hos pital, Rome Bishop McGuinness 4th Degree Assembly Meets in Winston-Salem (Special to The Bulletin) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. — Raymond Streb, K. S. G., of Raleigh, was endorsed for the office of Master of the North Carolina Province of (he Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus, at a meeting of the Bishop Mc Guinness Fourth Degree Assem bly held here on April 29, at the Robert E. Lee Hotel. The office will be filled by appointment by tiie Supreme Master of the Fourth Degree. Other officers elected at the meeting here were George Bur kett, llaieigh, faithful navigator; Raymond Streb, Raleigh, faithful admiral; Oscar C. Allen, Greens boro, faithful captain; Dr. J. A. Kostennan, Fayetteville, faithful pilot; Juslo Rios, Winston-Salem, faithful comptroller; Marion Croom, Raleigh, laithful scribe; E. "J. Angelo, Winston-Salem, faithful purser; T. A.. Mondalek, faithful inner sentinel, and B. G. Ferry, faithful outer sentinel. Tiie trustees named were Peter B. Joseph. Greensboro, E. J. Ho gan, Asheville, and John P. Cum mings, Raleigh. Among those attending the meeting were the Rev. John A. Brown. Pinehurst, state chaplain of the K. of C.; the Very Rev. Monsignor Hugh Dolan, V. F., Greensboro; the Rev. Michael J. Begley, pastor of St. Leo’s Church, here, with members of (he assembly from Raleigh, Ashe ville, Fayetteville, Lumbcrton, and Winston-Salem. A committee from the Bishop McGuinness Fourth Degree As sembly was appointed to assist in perfecting plans for the formal installation of the Most Rev. Vin cent S. Waters, D. D„ as Bishop of Raleigh, on June 5. Members of the Bishop Mc Guinness Assembly and thei Charlotte Assembly have been in vited 1o take part in the instal lation ceremony, and those partic ipating will wear tuxedos, with black tie. blaqk shoes, white gloves, outside baldriek and sword. St. Paul’s Altar Society Meets in Douglas DOUGLAS, Ga. — The monthly meeting of the Altar Society of St. Paul’s Church was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mose Han na, with Miss Sue Hanna presid ing. Minutes of the preceding meet ing were read by the secretary, Mrs. James Nahra, and a financial report was submitted by the treas urer. Matters discussed included plans for the meeting of the Sa vannah Deanery Council of the National Council of Catholic Wo men, family Communion on Mo thers’ Day. and a summer school for the children of the parish, to be conduc ed by the Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart from Christ the King School in Atlanta. At (he close of the business ses sion. ?Jr. and Mrs. George Hanna, who were celebrating their sixth wedding a. u'.vorsary, were guests cf honor at a bridge party, at which the award for the highest score went to Lieut. Maria Saliba of the Army Nurse Corps, station ed ai Camp Rucker, Ala. Many gifts were presented the honor guests and refreshments were serv ed. Several motion pictures, includ ing "The King of Kings,” have been exhibited for members of St. Paul’s p:u'i'h and their friends at the parish hall, by the Rev. Fred eric.: V. Gilbert, O. M. I., the local pastor. A special Mass of thanksgiving was offered at St. Paul’s Church, on V-E Day by Father Gilbert. The rosary was recited later in the day. and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament was given by Father Gilbert, who also led the congre gation in prayers of thanksgiving, and delivered a brief sermon. A Requiem Mass for the repose of iHe souls of those who have given thei>- lives in the present conflict, was‘offered in connection with the V-E Day observance. MOTION PICTURE RIGHTS to tiie novel ‘‘These Two Hands,” by the Rev. Edward J. Edwards, S. V. D., have been purchased by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Cor poration. Father Edwards wroto his work, together with "Thy Peo ple, My People,” while recovering from a. attack of malaria incurred in the Philippines and China, where he served as a missionary.