A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=45941 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: The Irish World and American Industrial Liberator Article Date: February 25 1899 Article Description: News of Catholic Organizations Article Text: News of Catholic Organizations The usual third Sunday evening devotions in honor of Our Lady of Lourdes, and the meeting of the Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin, was held last Sunday at 8 p.m. in the Grotto Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Broadway and Aberdeen Street. There were musical vespers, procession of the Most Blessed Sacrament and sermon. The sermon was preached by Rev. James HIGGINS of St. Teresa’s Church. The eighth annual reception of the Leo Lyceum, connected with the Church of the Sacred Heart, was held in Institute Hall, Adelphi Street, near Parre Avenue, Feb. 13. During the season just closed weekly euchres have been held in the parlors of the club house, 37 Clermont Avenue, which were largely patronized. The affair was under the direction of Edward F. HANNIGAN, James B. KEENAN, Edward G. DUNPNY, P.S. REEDY and F. J. RYAN. The officers of the club are: President, P. J. MURTY; Vice-President, John T. KEENAN; Secretary, Thomas F. KANE; and Treasurer, William E. KANE. The members of St. Peter’s Catholic Library Association, which is composed of the young men of the parish, gave a reception and dance Feb. 10 at 112 Warren Street, in honor of the 20th anniversary of the organization of the association. Before the dance, speeches were made by Mr. Charles A. WEBBER and the Rev William T. McGUIRL. Messrs. Robert E. BROWN and J. T. BRENNAN, respectively, sane several bass and tenor solos. Miss Agnes FLORIAN also sang, and at the close of the exercises dancing was started, and kept up to a late hour. The officers of the association are John T. A. TOOMEY, President; Thomas J. WOOD, Vice-President; John V. McCONNELL, Recording Secretary; Thomas A. WALSH, Financial Secretary; John FLANNERY, Treasurer, and David COSGROVE, Librarian. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com