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St.” Philip's. new. parochial. School at Battle Creek was formally blese d and dedicated Monday morning by the Rt. Rev. Edward, Kelly auxil iary bishop of the Detroit diocese, following high solemn mass held at the St Philly's church at 9 o'clock. Several prominent priests from sur rounding parishes were present and assisted in the dedication ceremon ies, while the Rt. Rev. Johns, Foley bishop of the Detroit diocese, was guest of honor. Rev. Father Anthony Burke serv ed as celebrant of the solemn, high mass, the officers of this mage be ing: Rev. James Cahalen, Marshall, deacon; Rev. James Fitepatrick, of Kalamazoo sub-deacon; Rev. Jo seph Jerr, Jackson, master of cere monies; Rev. Ro PL Flemming, Bat ile Creek,chaplain. The chaplsing to Bishop Foley were Rev. James Stapleton, Detroit, and Rev. Edward Fisher, Manchester; chaplains to Bishop Kelly, Rev. B. Ms. Cullinane, Detroit and Rev. Joseph: Marke, Al bion The sermon was preached by Bishop Kelis. Following the preaching of the st any of saints, the procession wend ed its way to the new schoolhouse, the blessing on which was bestowed by Bishops Fotey and Kelly. — Sunday afternoon was inspection time, set aside by Father Burke for the public and fully 1,200 Catholics and non-Catholic visitors were es corted through the new building, sll passing favorably on its Splen dor. The new St. Philip's parochial school was erected through the en ergy and efforts of Rev. Father Bourke, at a cost of $25,000. Be cause of the congested condition of the old Catholic school, it was decld ed that a new school was a necessary addition. Falher Burke set out with this one object in mind and the re sult was the erectio of one of the best equipped schools in the state. The new school wil accommodate 660 students. It contain ass rooms for study, three for music and draw ing and a large banquet hall and then. “Every convenience for chil dren of the Catholic faith has been arranged, and aside from the regular course of study music, drawing and voice culture will be taught. The M. U. R. is getting ready toi put on its winter underwear. The snowplows, now stored in the shops at Albion are being dusted off pre paratory to being shipped to the dif ferent cities on the lines. They probably won't be used for three or four months, but there is no telling. The little baby pélonging to Miss Esther English or near Albion will probably be taken to one of the homes for such children. It was not been decided as to which place it shall be St.Joseph or Coldwater, but the matter has been Placed in the hands of the probate. judge for this setion upon it this week. A press special from Exton Hap ids gars: Rev. J. W. Metutt of this city has accepted the appointment to the pastorate of the M. BP. church, at Hice Creek and has already en tered upon his pastoral duties at that charge. Rev. Mr. WeNutt has sup plied the vacancy at the M. P. church here a number of times dur ing the past year in the absence of the regular pastor and is a force ful, earnest minister of the Gospel. His energy in church work in this c ity mate him popular with his con gregation sid the people of the town in general, and his many friends here are pleased to know that he is going no further away than Rice Creek. Power of England’s Primrts. The archbishop of Canterbury to “primate of all England He is en dowed with the right 40 grant spe ceial licenses to marry and also ap points notaries public. It is he who grants dispensations to clerks of the church to hold more than one bene fice, subject to certain restrictions imposed by statute in recent years. The archbishop ranks as the first peer of the realm after the princes of the royal blend, and was the right to crown We sovereign, and to other Secular prerogatives. . weve it All. When Socrates was asked why he had built for himso so small a house, he replied, “Sma as it is, I Wish I could fil it with trends.” These, indeed, are all that a wise man would desire to assemble; for a crowd 1% not company, and faces are but a gailery of sctwres, and Cali but a thapling crichal, where there is no love. Dean’s Regnis is cure constipation, tone the stomach, stimulate the Hu ey, promote digestion and Appetite and easy bassages of the bowels. Ask your druggist for them, 23¢ ® box.
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Marshall Statesman
Marshall, Michigan, US
Fri, Sep 15, 1911
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