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TWENTY-EIGHT
THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
SEPTEMBER 28, 1946
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MILITARY DELEGATE VISITS FORT OGLET
Bishop of Phocaea, Delegate of the Military Vicar, is
Army Chaplains’ School at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Post Chaplain, of El Paso, Texas: Major Robert J.
Bishop Arnold; Major Urban J. Wurm, of the Chap
Wachter, of Dubuque, Iowa: Major Harold Prudell,
left to right, Major Jphn J. Mullaney. of Buffalo,
gan; Major Patrick J. Walsh, of Des Moines. Iowa,
Arnold, formerly Chief of the Army Chaplain Corps,
from active service with the Army.
HORPE—Most Rev. William R. Arnold, D. D„ Titular
pictured with the Catholic chaplains at the U. S.
Front row, left to right, Major John J, Jedlowski,
Sherry, Assistant Commandant. Cincinnati, Ohio;
Iains’ Board. Findlay, Ohio; Colonel Christian
Section Leader, of Wood, Wisconsin. Second row,
N. Y.; Major Edward J. DeMars, of Dearborn, Michi-
Major Leonard C. Ilabetz. Rayne, Louisiana. Bishop
held the rank of Brigadier General when he retired
Hugh B. Hennessy
Dies in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S. C. —„ Fun
eral services for Hugh Bernard
Hennessy, city alderman, who
died September 16, were held
from the Cathedral of St. John
the Baptist, Monsignor James J.
May, V. G., officiating, with Fath
er J. J. McCarthy and Father
Henry F. Wolfe assisting.
Mr. Hennessy had been aider-
man from Ward 3 since 1935. A
son of the late Hugh Bernard
Hennessy and Mrs. Bridget
O'Connor Hennessy, both of Ire
land, he was born in Charleston.
For six years he served as a
clerk in the office of the comman
dant of the Charleston naval ship
yards, resigning to enter business
for himself as owner and opera
tor of a lunch room at the naval
shipyard.
He is survived by his wife, the
former Miss Ellen Flanagan; four
sisters, Mrs. Michael J. Bean,
Mrs. John P. Dodds, Mrs. Henry
G. Condon, and Mrs. Richard I loi
terer; two brothers, Leo J. Hen
nessy and William Hennessy, and
several nieces and nephews.
MISS MARGARET CRAIG
DIES IN CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON, S. C —Funeral
services for Miss Margaret Jane
Craig, who died September 21,
were held from St. Joseph’s
Church, Father J. Alexis West-
bury officiating.
Miss Craig, a native of Char
leston. was the daughter of
Michael Craig and Mrs. Bridget
O'Connor Craig. She is survived
by a brother, Anthony Craig, and
four sisters, Mrs. Theo F. Gruber.
Miss Mary Craig, Miss Cecilia
Craig and Miss Agnes Craig.
Forty Hours Devotion
Held at St. Joseph’s
Church in Dalton
DAVID WILLIAMS
DIES IN CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON. S. C.—Funeral
services for David Williams, who
died September 20, were held
from Sacred Heart Church, Father
Myles Morris, Congr. Oral., offi
ciating.
Mr. Willaims was a native of
Kansas City. He came to Char-
cston in 1914. and retired in 1938
after nearly fifty years of service
with the Southern Railway.
He is survived by his wife, a
sister, a brother-in-law, Paul If
Volimer, and several nieces and
nephews.
MRS. KATE FLAHERTY
DIES IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Funeral
services for Mrs. Kate McKenna
Flaherty, who died August 31,
were held from the Cathedral of
SI. John the Baptist.
A native of Providence. R. I..
Mrs. Flaherty had resided in Sa
vannah most of her life. She is
survived by four sons, Edwin B.
Flaherty. John W. Flaherty, Jo
seph J. Flaherty and Bernard M.
Flaherty; a daughter, Miss Mary
Katherine Flaherty; two sisters,
Miss Nell McKenna and Mrs.
George Gardner; a brother. John
J. McKenna, live grandchildren
and several nieces and nephews.
MRS. GEORGE T. TAYLOR
FUNERAL IN ATLANTA
ATLANTA, Ga—Funeral ser
vices for Mrs. George T. Taylor,
of Nashville, Tcnn., were held
September 2 from the Sacred
Heart Church here, Father Ed
ward P. McGrath, S. N., officiat
ing.
(Special to The Bulletin)
DAI/I’ON, Ga.—For the first
time in history of St. Joseph’s
parish. Forty Hours Devotion was
held in the church here from
August 25 to 27.
Father Joseph H. Driscoll. C.
SS. R., Father Raymond Govern.
C. SS. R„ and Father Edward
Moriarty, C. SS. R„ the three
Redemptorist Fathers who make
their headquarters in Dalton are
in charge of the missions in
eleven North Georgia counties,
and a number of Catholics from
the area surrounding Dalton at
tended the devotions with mem
ber: of the local Catholic colony.
One parishioner traveled twenty-
two miles to be present, and
about half of the congregation
came distances of four to eight
mil. s.
Father Moriarty and Father
Govern, the assistant pastors of
St. Joseph's Church ]i cached at
the evening services on the first
two nights of the devotions, with
Father Driscoll, the pastor, preach
ing at tire closing services. Mon-
signor Joseph G. Cassidy, of At
lanta, was celebrant at Benedic
tion.
Clergy assisting in the sanc
tuary at the closing service of the
Forty Hours Devotion included
seven U. S. Army chaplains from
Fort Oglethorpe. Monsignor Rob
ert . J. Sherry. Father Christian
Wachter, Father Harold O.
Prudell, Father Edward -i. DeMars,
Father Patrick J. Walsh, Father
John J. Mullaney, Father Leonard
C. Ilabetz.
Other members of the clergy
assisting were Father James If
Grady, of Home: Father Anthony
G. Van Beeraum. of Cleveland
Tcnn.: Father George J. Flanigan
and Father J. Harold Shea, of
Chattanooga; i'.thcr Odell Iley-
mer, of Memphis Father Michael
G. Downing. C. SS. R,. and
Father Daniel O’Leary, C. SS. R..
of Charlotte, N. C.
Following the services a buffet
supper was served on the church
iawn by members of the Altar
Society.
James A. Fagan
Dies in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. — James A.
Fagan, treasurer of the Georgia
Railroad, one of Augusta’s best
known citizens, died on Septem
ber 17, funeral services being
held from the Sacred Heart
Church. Father J. E, O’Donohoe,
S. J., officiating.
Mr. Fagan was the son of the
late Thomas P. Fagans of Ireland,
and Mrs. Mary Ann Flynn Fagan,
of Charleston. He had been em
ployed by the Georgia Railroad
for many years and succeeded the
late E. J. Mulherin as treasurer
in November, 1944. Besides be
ing treasurer of the railroad, he
was also treasurer of the Augus
ta Union Station Company, the
Augusta and Summerville Rail
road and the Savannah River
Terminal Company.
He is survived by a sister, Mrs.
John W. Burke, of Augusta; a
brother. Thomas P. Fagan, El
Paso, Texas, and several nieces
and nephews.
MICHAEL JOSEPH MULLER
DIES IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH, Ga.—Funeral ser
vices for Michael Joseph Muller,
who died September 14, were held
from the Cathedral of St. John
the Baptist oa September 17.
Former Army Chaplain
Tells Savannah K of C.
Atheists Were in Foxholes
SAVANNAH, GA., — Father
Vincent Campbell, O. S. B., new
member of the faculty of Benedic
tine Military School, and recently
of the U, S. Army Chaplains
Corps, took issue with the state
ment: “There are no atheists in
foxholes,’’ in an address delivered
at a meeting of Savannah Coun
cil. No- 631, Knight's of Columbus.
Father Vincent said that the
men who had God and His teach
ings instilled into them in their
youth by their parents and in
school turned to God in the try
ing moments of the fighting in
Europe. On the other hand, he
said, the men without this bless
ing,, blasphemed God even as
they lay seriously wounded on
hospital litters.
Father Vincent served overseas
witli an Army evacuation hospital.
He was loud in his praise of the
fine spirit of the men and offi
cers in flic unit in which he serv
ed. He will be disciplinarian at
Benedict Military School this year,
and will also serve as spiritual
director, of the Holy Name So
ciety of the Sacred Heart Parish.
Al a brief business session, the
council voted to entertain with
a dance on the evening of Sep
tember 21 and to hold an all-day
CATHEDRAL SCHOOL IN
SAVANNAH OPENS WITH
IMPROVED FACILITIES
(Speical to The Bulletin)
SAVANNAH. Ga.—During the
summer months many improve
ments have been made at t lie
Cathedral School, and now equip
ment has been acquired. The
cafeteria has been completely
renovated and new fluorescent
lights have been installed. The
same lunch program as was fol
lowed last year will be continued
with Mrs. Mabel Burns as dieti
cian.
The latest addition to the school
is an infirmary where children
suffering from minor ailments and
accidents may be trealed promptly
and effiicently. Besides receiv
ing the regular care of the school
nurse, Mrs. Ava Gross, the pupils
at the Cathedral School are exam
ined periodically by compelent
physicians and dentists to insure
their physical fitness to partic
ipate in tlie school program.
Class rooms have been made
more attractive and more com
fortable seats and desks have been
acquired since the close of the
last school term. These and tlie
new slide projector will, give in
valuable aid to visual teaching.
This year-^the school uniform
will consist of a dark green wool
en skirt, while waist, and dark
green woolen sweater.
The school is conducted by the
Sisters of Mercy of the Union,
and (he faculty this year, which is
headed by Sister Mary Gilbert, R.
S. R., as principal, include Sister
Mary Mercia, R. S. M., Sister
Mary I tat. R. S. M., Sister Mary
Thomasine. R. S. M.. Sister Mary
Finbarr, R. S. M., Sister Mary
Carmelita. R. S. M., Sister Mary
Rosalie. R. S. M., Sister Mary
Consolate. R. S. M.
Monsignor T. James McNamara,
rector of (he Cathedral of St.
John the Baptist, is also Super
intendent of Schools for the I'io-
ccse of Savannah-Atlanta, and
Father Walter Donovan, assistant
rector of the Cathedral, is director
of the parish school.
outing for the members the next
day.
Under the direction of Walter
A. Dexter, lecturer of the council,
a roast beef supper wat^ served
following the meeting. Grand
Knight Carlo d'Esposito presided,
at the session. Among those pres
ent were Father Robert Brennan,
O. S. B,, chaplain of the council,
and Father George Daly, faithful
friar of (lie local Fourth Deexee
Assembly.