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JANUARY 25, 1947
1T1E BULLETIN OF THE (.'MHOl-lC LAYIVIKN’S ASSOCIATION OF GKUKuia
ELEVEN
IVi. DANIEL HYNES
FUNERAL IN AUGUSTA .
AUGUSTA, Ga.— Funeral ser
vices l’or Mark Daniel Hynes, hus
band of the late Mrs. Anne Keenan
Hynes, who died at the Elks'
Home, Bedford, Va., on December
22, were held from (he Sacred
Heart Church here. Father John
E. O'Donohoe. S. J„ officiating.
Mr. Hynes was connected with
the Soy them Cotton Oil Company
for a number of years, and before
going to the Elks’ Home, some
months ago, was house manager of
the Elks’ Club in Augusta.
Survivors are two sons, M. D.
Hynes. Jr.. New Orleans, and Wil
liam Hynes, Augusta; a daughter,
Mrs. W. N. Craig, Great Neck, L.
I.; a brother, Father John Hynes,
S. J.. of Loyola University of the
South, New Orleans, and a broth
er-in-law, John P. Keenan, Augus
ta.
PAUL SIMONETTI
DIES IN ATLANTA
ATLANTA, Ga. — Funeral ser
vices for Paul Simonetti, who died
on January 2, were held from the
Sacred Heart Church, Father Ed
ward P. McGrath, S. M., officiat
ing.
Mr. Simonetti is survived by
his mother, Mrs. Mary C. Simo
netti, and two sisters, Mrs. II.
Ford Blanton and" Mrs. William
ft. Cheney, all of Atlanta.
MKS. J. A. GUERIN
DIES IN SUMMERVILLE
SUMMERVILLE, S. C.^-Father
James J. McElroy, pastor of St.
John the Evangelist Church, of
ficiated at funeral services for
Mrs. Eloise Alexander Guerin,
wife of Dr. J. A. Guerin, who died
on December 16.
Mrs. Guerin, a native of
Charleston, was the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. McBee Alexander.
She had made Summerville her
home for the past fifty years.
John W. Dunning
j Dies in Augusta
AUGUSTA. Ga.—John William
Dunning, retired general foreman
of the Southern Railway Shoos
here, died on January 17. Funeral
services being held at St. Mary's
on-The-Hill Church, with Mon
signor James J. Grady officiating.
Mr. Dunning is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Lorctlo Murphy Dun
ning; a daughter, Mrs. Joseph W.
Mailden, Boston, Mass.; a brother.
Joseph A. Dunning, Augusta, and
two sisters. Mrs. Peter Neal. Sum
merville, S. C., and Mrs. George
Williamson, Tampa, Fla.
Congress Chaplain
JUNIUS LEE PARK
FUNERAL IN GREENVILLE
GREENVILLE, S. C.—Funeral
services for Junius Lee Park, of
Greenville, who died in Atlanta
on January 15, following a long
illness, were held at St. Mary’s
Church, Father Sydney F. Dean
officiatnig.
Mr. Park was born near Gaines
ville, Ga.. the son of the late An
drew Park and Mrs. Sarah Shack
elford Park, both natives of Geor
gia. He later moved to Atlanta,
where he lived until he came to
Greenville fourteen years ago. He
was engaged in the hardware bus
iness.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Mary Black Park,* and a grand
son, Andrew Park, of Memphis.
MRS. JAMES G. WEISZ
DIES IN SANDERSVILLE
RAN DERSVILLE, Ga.— Funeral
services for Mrs. Ruth McCarty
Weisz, wife of the late James G.
Weisz, who died December 25,
were held from St. William’s
Church, Father John D. Toomey
officiating.
Mrs. Weisz was the daughter of
the late William A. McCarty,
pionger resident of Sandcrsville,
who built the first brick store in.
rue Accent controversy in the
80th Congress over the election
of a hew chaplain recalls the fact
that in the past 158 years only
one Catholic priest- was elected
as Chaplain of Congress. Rev. Dr.
Charles Constantine Pise, 1801-
1866 (above), eminent scholar,
author and preacher, was attach
ed to St. Patrick’s Church, Wash
ington, D. C., at the time of liis
appointment by the U. S. Senate
in the 22nd Congress, and served
from 1832-33. Father Pise, a na
tive of Maryland, labored in the
Baltimore and Brooklyn Dioceses,
and was a pioneer Catholic edi
tor.—(NC Photos).
this city, shortly after the War
Between the States.
She is survived by a daughter,
Miss Mary Ann Weisz, Atlanta; a
sister, Mrs. Ella McCarty Boyle,
Augusta: a brother, thomas
Youngblood McCarty, Augusta,
and several nieces and nephews.
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MRS. JAMES COLLINS
DIES IN CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON, S. C. — Fu
neral services for Mrs. Mary Kelly
Collins, widow of James Collins,
who died December 18, were held
in New York City.
Mrs. Craig, a native of New
York, was the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Kelly. She had
been a resident of Charleston for
about seven months.
Surviving are four daughters,
Mrs. Agentia Lariego, Charleston,
Mrs. Elizabeth Wallroth, Mrs.
Harry Fink and Miss Lillian Bra
zil, and a son, Edward Collins, all
of New York City.
MISS AGNES CRAIG
DIES IN CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON, S. C. — Fu
neral services for Miss Agnes V.
Craig, who died December 17
werq held from St. Joseph’s
Church, Father J. Alexis Wcst-
bury officiating.
Miss Craig, a daughter of
Michael Citdg and Mrs. Bridget
O'Connor Craig, was born in
Charleston. She is survived by a
brother, Anthony Craig, and three
sisters, Mi's. T. F. Gruber, Miss
Mary Craig and Miss Cecelia
Craig, all of Charleston.
MRS. JAMES G. CROWLEY
FUNERAL IN SPARTANBURG
SPARTANBURG, S. C.—Funeral
services for Mrs. James G. Crow
ley, whose death occurred in
Florida, were held from St. Paul
the Apostle Church here on Jan
uary 18, Father Chai'les J. Baum
officiating.
Mrs. Crowley is survived by
her husband: a son, James G.
f 'owley, Jr.; a brother, George
McNeil, Boston, and two sis
ters, Mrs. William R. Lutz, Bos
ton, and Mrs. V. R. Horne, Bos
ton.
JOHN I). REILLY
DIES IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Funeral
services for John D. Reilly, who
died January 12, were held at the
Cathedral of St. John the Bap
tist.
Mr. Reilly, a native of County
Cork, Ireland, was a retired fore
man of the highway department
of the City of Savannah. He is
survived by a daughter, Miss
Mary A. Reilly, of Savannah, and
a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Keating,
Dublin, Ireland.
MEETING OF N.C.C.W.
AUGUSTA DEANERY
IN MILLEDGEVILLE
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MRS. JULIUS GAUDRY
DIES IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH, Ga.—Funeral ser
vices lor Mrs. Christine Wertz
Gaudry, window of the late Julius
B. Gaudry, Sr., who died January
16, were held from the Cathedral
of St. John the Baptist.
Sirs. Gaudry is survived by four
daughters, Mrs. Morray R. Het-
mey, Mrs. Victor W. Smith and
Miss Christine Gaudry, Savannah,
and Miss Elizabeth Gaudry, Jack
sonville: three sons. John R.
Gaudry. J. Brooks Gaudry and.
Julius B. Gaudry: a sister, Mrs. T.
11. McGill ley; a brother. J. Chris
Wernlz, all of Savannah; twenty-
two grandchildren; nine great
grandchildren .and a number of
nieces and nephews.
1947 Catholic Almanac
Ready to Go 10 Press
WASHINGTON — (NO — Prep-
ararlion of the 1947 National
Catholic Almanac has been coni-
pleted by the Franciscan clerics
of Holy Name College here, and
.shortly copies will be rolling oft
(he presses of St. Anthony’s Guild,
Paterson, N. .1. Now in its 41st
year of publication, the annual
contains within its 816 pages a
weallli of basic Catholic and gen
eral information, including a sep-
aratley indexed 95-pagc summary
of 1946 news events, of Catholic
interest.
News and feature articles cover
the Consistories of last February;
biographies of the new Cardinals;
canonization procedure and the
canonization of 1 St. Frances X.
Cabrini: the Archbishop Stepinic
trial and the Msgr. Tiso case;
status of the Church in various
countries of the world, and pro
nouncements and significant state
ments made by His Holiness Pope
Pius XII during the past year.
Permanent background sections
of the Almanac, dealing with
liturgy, the sacraments and Catho
lic apologetics, have been revised
and expanded. Latest available
facts on Catholic schools, missions,’
societies, sports, science and social
movements have been included, as
well as a war synopsis and many
statistical tables.
Catholic and general articles
are catalogued in the 3,000 en
tries of the 22-page index.
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — The ,
quarterly meeting of the Augusta
Deanery Council of the National
Council of Catholic Women was
held in Milledgeville. January 19,
al the Sacred Heart rectory.
More than a hundred members
attended, including a party of
thirty-six made the trip in a char
tered bus from Augusta.
The meeting was called to order
by Mrs. William J- Mulherin, of
Augusta, president of the Deanery
Council, who presided. Minutes of
the previous meeting were read
by Miss Edna Horne, of Milledge
ville, in the absence of Miss Mar
garet Lyons, of Augusta, the re
cording secretary. The meeting
next beard the report of the treas
urer, Miss Frances Casey, of Au
gusta, and a report from the cor
responding secretary, Mrs. James
L. Grogan, also of Augusta.
Chairmen of the various stand
ing committees submitted re
ports, which told of the several
forms of activity in which the
•council is engaged in Augusta, and
in t lie Horse Creek Valley indus
trial area in South Carolina.
Presidents of the mission coun
cils in Dublin, Sandcrsville and
Milledgeville reported on the work
•being done in those places.
Mrs. Mulherin, in her report as
president, called atention to what
members c< the Deanery Council
have done in cooperation with the
Augusta - Richmond Tuberculosis
Association, the Community Chest
Campaign and the American Red
Cross. Mention was also made of
a new project at the Oliver Gen
eral Hospital in Augusta, where
recreation hours for the patients
are sponsored and refreshments
served.
Monsignor James J. Grady, pas
tor of St. Mary’s-on-the-llill
church, Augusta, and Father John
D. Toomey, pastor of the Sacred
Heart Church, Milledgeville, spirit
ual director of the Savannah- At
lanta Diocesan Council of N. C. C.
W., spoke briefly-
Father Toomey announced that
the annual convention of the Dio
cesan Council would be held in
Brunswick, April 19 and 20, with
headquarters at he Oglethorpe Ho
tel. He then presented the guest
speaker, Father Arthur J. Goldam-
mcr, chaplain of the United States
Naval Hospital in Dublin.
Another speaker was Father
Robert J. Bryant, S. J., pastor of ,
St. Joseph’s Church, Macon, who
discussed the application of the
Papal Encyclicals in the present
day crisis.
At the conclusion of the meet
ing, Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament was given at he Sacred
Heart Church, after which mem
bers of the Milledgeville Council
were hostesses to the visitors at a
lea.
In the party from Augusta were
Mrs. Mulherin. Mrs. Grogan, Miss
Casey, Mrs. W. .1, lleffernan, Miss
Agnes Hcffernan, Miss Regina llef-
Iemail. Miss Louise Gardner, Miss
Eleanor Bennett, Miss Marie Ben
nett, Miss Mary Meadowcroft, Mrs.
Harry Cosgrove, Mrs. Noel Sch-
weers, Mrs. John T. Buckley, Miss
Anna Rice, Mrs- Nellie Hicks, Miss
Anita Yarborough, Mrs. Lawrence
Ward, Mrs. Norman Boatwright,
Mrs. Albert Rice, Mrs. John Shee
han, Miss Jenny Dcween, Mrs.
Stella Roberts, Miss Billie Gay,
Mrs. Eulalie Wren, Mrs. William
Faughan. Miss Bessie Flynn, Mrs.
William Lucky, Miss May Grogan,
Miss Della Kearney, Mrs. Bernard
Schweers, Mrs. Charles C. Stulb,
Mrs. Dan .1. O'Connor. Mrs. Mary
O'Connor. Miss Marcella O’KeefPf
Miss Jane Cosgrove.
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
ALTAR SOCIETY, ATLANTA, *
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
ATLANTA, Ga.—Mrs. J. L.
Young has been elected president
of the Altar Society at the im
maculate Conception Church to
succeed Mrs. G. E. Garner, and
Mrs. H. H, Brandon has been elect
ed vice-president. lo succeed Mrs.
D. A. Salome, who has been ap
pointed chairman of the member
ship committee.
Other officers elected at the an
nual meeting are Mrs. James Os
borne, secretary; Mrs. lVirolhy
Gray, recording secretary, and
Mrs. Hilda Johann, treasurer.
Meetings of the society are held
in the parish hall on t he first
Wednesday of each month, and
are followed by a social hour.
Members of l he society received"
Holy Communion as a body on
the third Sunday in each month,
and following Mass a Communion
breakfast is served in the parish
hall.