The following appeared in a summer 1907 issue of the Batavia (IL) Herald: "Sunday June 16, Very Rev Phillip Birk, C. P., organized the Holy Name Society, in Holy Cross Church. The object of this Society is to prevent cursing and all profanity against the Holy Name of God. The officers appointed by Pastor Rev James O'Shea were: C. J. Perusse, President; O. D. Challman, Secretary; Anthony Kames, Treasurer. Very Rev J. L. Rooney, Administrator of Newry Cathedral, Ireland, will Lecture in Holy Cross Church, Sunday evening, June 23, on "Mary, Queen of Scots". Father Rooney is a gifted and magnetic speaker." Just another limb, Laura search for fallen leaves at http://home.attbi.com/~branchingout