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Consecration Day
The nineteemh of :'Ilarch lhi~ year is
a tlay of great impOTtalll'e to all at Xal.areth
Col1eg-e. Bc~ide~ it~ ll~ual sig-nificanee
as the fea,t of our ll..1.tron and friend, St.
Jo~eph. in who,,~ honor we n:lehrate a
haPJl~' annual holiday. it hll~ this year
heen de~ig-nated hy our hi~hol'-elect a~ the
dat(· oi hb consecration. Xo dOllhl.
:'Ilon~ignor (l'Hern al,.;o felt the need,
which tn."!m in all "tation~ of life from
the lowlie;t of the Church\ children
through the rank" oi her clergy even to
her honored ;:;-li!1t~ hal'c felt during all
ag-es, of willlling thc protection anrl ~npport
oi the model family head. the model
father, the special patron of the l·niver ';''l.1
Church. The Boh' Father, too, !nlht
have deemed SI. J~seph's day one worthy
of e,,!>ecial honor. since a rea;;on of weight
was necessary to obtain hi" permission
for conducting the pontifical con,;ecration
on a day mher than the fea"t of an
Apostle.
.\ proc6~ion marked by all the pomp
and maje~ty attendant On a group of
eccle"iastical dignitaries will inau"llrate
the mormng's ceremonies. Cardinal
Ilayes. whom we of Rochester regard a~
an almost imimate iriend because of hi~
several \'isits here. will officiate at the
~er\'ice proper. with .\rehbi~hop Ilanna
of San Franci~co and Bishop O'Reilly of
Scranton, Pa., as as"istant con~ecrators
Students of SI. "Bernard',. Seminary. together
with a special hoys' choir cho.sen
from among the many city parishe. ... are
training under Professor Eugene Bonn
for a program of mlbic arranged hy the
THE CLEANER
dirertor in k~"\'!,ill>'; with Ihi~ great ocra-sian.
In addition. the '·nn .. ' .... ration ceremony
will he hr";\lka~t iwm ~t. Patrick'~
Cath"''1lral through ~tatinn \\"H.-\:'II beg-inning
at q:JO .\.:'11. Hy thi" means many
nther~ will he ,·nahled In take some part
in the ~eTl'ice~ who are lIot among the
fortunatc iew invitcd \0 attend: for all
importnnt U 'L'urrence ~uch as thi~ makes
('\en a larg'e Cathedral of meagre
,·al)''l.rity.
'J'hu~ :'IlardI!'). 1'12<) will enter our
annal~ a~ the date of Ihe rai~ing to the
hi"hopric. a~ third I'rehlle of Ihe Roche~ter
diox:-c. fl\lr hdo\'crl Right Reverend
John Franci .. ()'Hern,
N + c.
St. Joseph
:'Ilareh is the month e,peciaJ1y de<licated
10 SI. jo.,eph. I 1 i~ a queer Ihing that we.
who would know ,.0 much. ha"e so little
kJlo ..... led~e alMO\Lt Ihe Ii-fe of the Saint !'O
intimate1~' connected with the life of Our
Lord. Ilowe\·er. we may trea~ure a few
~cene., from hi~ life .. \ ~ilent groull b
cros,ing the de~ert sand~ under the pale
Eg~11tian moon- we ~ee St. jo~ejlh. here,
a model of fidelity. In another picwre,
he is teaching the Child Jesus his trade.
with the plane nnd hammer. the honest
occupation of the carpenter. Here he is
the model father. Then another-,n
peaceful evening-and a weary heart
~inks to re;t-unendillg in the arm~ of
Cod.
Two thou...and year~ ha,'e pas!>ed away
since that e,·ening. bill the character of
Saint Joseph ha~ not t"hanged. He i;
"Father" and protector to countless children
of the ChllTch. And she. like
Pharoah of old. ath·isc~. "\\'hen in douht
or need, my children. go to Joseph:·
E. R. C. '31.
N. + C.
Our Benefactors
\Ye have all been happy to !;CC our elegant
new chapel f\lrni~hillgs and shall
gratefully pray for the donor~ who hal'.:'
helped us to worship more finingly.
Bras.-; tahernacle ~afe. the Reverend
John Hogan: cope ane! veil. a friend:
~ancntary lamp, l'en""r ane! crane. bras~
1>e<le~taJ. :'Ilrs .. \rtlll1r Jennings: ,latl1t
of Our Lady. a frien!\.
\\'e hal'c also receivcd fine mercmial
and aneroid h.'l.Tometers from the Ta\"lor
Instrument Company: S2j.OO from ·Mr.
Albert H. Harris of Xew York. and
$1j.OO from a friend.
N + c.
The photograph of Hi~hoJ>-e1ect O'Hern
appearing in this bSl1e oi the Cleaner i~
used with the compliment" of ~fr. C. L.
Goetz. who.se ~tIIdio i~ located at 237 Clin·
ton Avenue Xorth.
Papal Question Settlement
\\'e join in the rejoicin~ which ~reet('(1
<lur lIol~' Fatht'r POl'e Pius XI when he
appeared heiore the throng as~emhled in
the rain. after the ~igning (If the Con\
·ordat. The ~elf-imptl~ed confinemcnt oi
the "Prisoner of the Vatican" is at:l1I end.
The establishment oi a Vatican City has
at la~t given tht Pope a realm ill which
he i~ supreme as far as po~sihle il\ Ihi~
wmld's affair~.
\\·hat 10 liS i~ cause for jo~' b <Lrou~ing
dire forchodings in the hreast~ tone can·
nut -;.ay mind~, for if they lL~ed them they
would pen'ei\'e the foolish trend of their
fems) of our non-Catholic neighboh.
The most hy~tericnl fear noted is that
mentioned in the "Xation··-"t;ndonhtcdly
the I'rotcstalll world will question
whether thi~ arrangement I~tween :'I1\1ssotini
and the Pope may nOt lead to the
~('Iting lip oi another Inq\li~ition made
possible and even legal under canon law."
The domination of the Church b~ :'I[ussolini
i, al,;o foreseen. "for it is difficnlt
to conceive of this man playing- a "~"COndary
part even to the Hol~' Father himscI
L"
This :;ame article criticises the Mllall
indemnification paid the Pope in "iew of
the present worth of the property tnken
from the 1I0ly Sec in 1$70. Pill" XI
explained this as his desire tn show that
it wa~ a father who wa~ treatin!:" with his
son. to dis"ipate all alanns. and to make
dear that tbe Pope was nOt 1lI0\'e<1 hy ally
terre"tial cupidity. This, we helie"e, is
the ~pirit of Chri~tian charit~. and wc arc
proud to see Ollr Holy Father selling ~1Il·h
a SI)lendid example to hath the iaithful
and those o\1t,ide the fold.
There are other expression~ of opinion
which look with favor on the agreemc1lI.
The beginnings of better thing~ for hoth
Itak and the Catholic Church arc exl>
ected, more congenial condition~ will
pre"ail among the various Italian factiOns
long separat.::d because IIf religiol1~
difficultie~. and the Pope'ti position will
be: enhanced bccau~ of hi~ indepcndent
so\·ereignt)".
It is not" conceivahle that the: power of
the Supreme Pontiff which reill~ed to
comply with thc wi~hes of the Itnlinn
government in 1870 will now allow itself
to becomc suhordinate to Il Duct. The
elTor! of prayer and thnl1;{ht whiL'h ha~
heen expanded is not in vain. The I)."!rk
of Peter which has weathered the ~tornh
and calm" of centllrie~ will come through
triumphantly whether critics are favorahle
or unfavorable. \\'e. who !'ail in it.
may with all confidence submit to God's
will amI thank II im for what ha~ (X:nlrrcd
in our lifetime.
I. ~1. F. II. '.W.
I
•
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I JUNIOR WEEK
:'Ifonday. April I-An anniversary :'I[a~s
in the College Chapel for :\Iary Connor.
our former das~mate; followed
by a hreakfast-bridge. Chairman.
Helen :\IcEneany.
Tuesday. April 2-Junior Promenade.
General chainnan. Betty Randall.
\\'edne~day. April 3---Arrangements are
I~ing made for a Concert and Dance
which the College is urged to ~upport.
in connection with the Glee
Club of Notre Dame l:niversity at
the Knight~ of Columhus Ballroom.
Chaionan. Ilelen :\lalone.
Thursday. Apri[ 4-A tea dance in honor
of the Alumnae and the Senior Class.
Chairman. Ida Holmes.
Friday. April 5-Surprisc.
N. + c.
Prom Committees
The following committee:; are a~sisting
lletty Randall. who is the General Chairm.
111 of the Prom:
Ballroom: ~Iarr LaPalm. Chairman;
Edith Croh. Anna Wehzer. :\fary Olive
Schreiner. France;; Leach. Betty Cronin.
Helen Cronin. Alberta :\fagin. E\mice
Raubf:r.
Fa\'ors and Invitations: Agnes Marron.
Chairman; Hilda Mc~amara.
Frances ~IcGrath. Angeline Guzzetta,
Katherine Walsh. Dorothy :\fcKay .. \Iice
Harding. :'darie Callahan, Dorothy :'II altes.
Esther Merklinger.
Puhlicity: Dorothy Fleming. Chairman;
Ilelen :\Ialone. Charlotte Sutphen,
.\delaide Bie~ellbach. Helen :\IcEneany.
:'Ilary Louise Karnes, Edith Fischer.
Rosemary Kugent. Inez Porreca. Ida
Holll1e~. Alice Foley.
Orchestra: Beatrice \\'ekh, Chairman.
N . .;. c.
We Thank You
The Juniors deeply appreciate the kindness
of those who ha\'e offered their
patronage and "upport to the Prom. \\"e
also wish to thank them for the good
wishes they have extended for our SIlCcess.
N . .;. c.
Hadio enthusiasts are due for a surprise
when they tune in on WHEC Tuesday
evening, April 2. .\rrangemenh have
heen made with the manager of the Hotel
Seneca Studio for hroadca~ting an hour
of dance lI1usic from the program of the
:'Ilaroon Collegians. So tune in at 9:00
P. :'II. and hear the Prom "on winK~ of
song.
THE GLEANER
Help! Help!
April ~econd brinKs the Junior Promone
of the most important e\'ent~ of our
college year. It i~ not merely a Junior
Clas~ activity; it is a college affair spon~
ored 1.1\' the JlInior~ and it is our dury a~
~tudent~ of Xazareth College as weli as
members of the cla:>s of 1930 to make it
a SUCCCl;S.
We are expecting all ~alareth College
Students to rally around and join O\lr
ranks in our effort~ to "put the Prom
over." \\'e need your ~upport. and we're
del}Cnding on YOII_ \\'e want you 10 come
yourself and to interest your friends in
it. You wilJ 1101 regret having heen
there; a Prom mi~~e<1 is an e"ening lost.
The Prom is a rollcgt affair-it is your
!lffoir. We Juniors will be present
thirty-two ~Ironlt. How ahc)ut You.
Seniors. Sophomore~. and Freshmen ~
E .. \. C. '30.
+ t +
Ila\'e you noticed the thin. wan faces
of the Juniors~ lIave you seen Ihem
continually coullling the few copper pennie~
in the old change pl1T~c? Ilave you
seell them each lloon hour take Ollt a
huge nolebook and enter the item.
"~Ionday. :'I[arch~. three cents. ($.03)";\
l1d if you look at the top of the page.
you'll see PRO:\l up therc. \nd too,
howe you notice<1 the Calendars around
school. e~pecial1y the March and April
sheets? Just look at the second date on
the la"t-named sheet, and yOIl win see a
big (very big) ('heck-mark. ~ow what'~
the reason for all the:;e "goings-on" ~ It's
the hig event. the Prom! .\nel so. we
appeal to yo ... () fellow ~tudent~! Put
an end In our worrie." and help us out
here. and come 1<> the Prom. \\'e want
you-in fact-we need you!
N. + c.
The Big Night
\\'e begin at nine and dance 'till one
Long hours filled with joy alld fun.
\..orgeous color~. gleaming lights.
Fragrant flowers. new delights.
The Orche~tra i~ full of pep,
You'll have to hop to keep in step.
'['he favors you can't help admire.
Really. they're your suppre~!>C<I desire.
Eleven o'clock-tht: supper room,
Your diet's ~ure to meet its doom.
Return to the ballroom everyone,
I{esume your dancing until one.
If you but knew the plans we've made.
You wouldn't mis~ tht: Promenade.
E. A. C. '30.
PROM GOSSIP J
. \ hlind date Committee has been
organized for the "Spinster~" oi the
Junior Class. Those who will be especially
henefited by thi~ arc:
I.. Katherine \\'abh
(She can never keep the !i3me 1Th1n
for two weeks in ~\1ccession. The,·
will "bob" away from her somehow.)
I I. Mary LaPaim
(It's too bad. :'Ilary. you havcn't Ihe
charm that lasts.)
I I I. Charlotte Sutpheu
,:\Ien simply dOll't take to her-at
least-for a very long period of time.
do they Charlotte?)
IV. The Cronin Sister"
(Just the /tirl~ that men f()rget.yes:)
V. :'Ilary Oli\'e Schreiner
(Well-you just couldn't expect a
man to look at :'I1ary Olive more than
ollce. )
+ + + heard Betty l{an<iall sugge"t that
there he a predominarll'e of red at the
Prom. Kow Betty. we don't like "!{e<I"
at all.
t .;. +
\Vhat "guy" nrc you hrilll!;ing to the
Prom. Bee?
And. Agnes.+ p~)tle (~lly rC!:eivt: one
fa\'or each. e\·en if they do p.1), their
Prom "bi!I."
+ .;. +
I\ilda. snpper will be "en'cd in this
fa~hiOll-ollc mea! ior 0111' person.
.I. .I. .I.
Fran. to he "frank" with you. we don't
walll you to come late for the Prum. Xo
alibis Ihal night.
+ .;. t
And Dot :\!attes. we'll "root" for yOll
if you come on time!
+ + +
I hear Fran Leach i~ on a diet. She
resl}Ccts the dimensions of the Seneca
Ballroom.
t + +
\Ve're sorry. Edith, hut no "cap:;" or
otherwise are allowed at the Prom.
":'Ilark" our word,,!
+ .;. +
Everybody watrh the ranarie~ when
Dot approarhe~ th~' lohhy:-
N .;. c.
I heard a certain little Fre~hman !i3\"
she was "all thrilled" ahom the Prom'!
That's just what we want. little sister.
we like 10 hear you talk like that.
N . .;. C.
. \pril first i~ fools' day and a time for
surprises they say.-hut we are going to
keep our ~urJlri~e until the foHowing
night .. \nd it's worth while. so. if you're
at all rurious. find Out all about it.-personally.
Page Foul'
COLLEGE DUST
Social adil·itie~ are subdued. amI dieting
and goud heh. 1. .vinr are in el·idence.
The Lenten -.eal>On i~ here.
.!. +
The ~pI101;lorc tea on T\1etidav.
Fehruary 12. wa~ a g-reat ~U(;ce~ti. The
proceeds were dQnated toward the expcn~
es of our delegates to the S. S. C.
Conventi()n at Fordham Cniversity.
.\delaide \\\tllga~ner ~mertained at a
luncheon and hrid~e. Fehmary 22. at the
Hrooklea Country Club.
+ + +
France~ :\icGralh was regi"'tered at the
Commodore in Xew York during the
week-end of Fehruarl' 22. Fran s<ws she
~aw ··just everything"·' ' + .!. .!.
Wa~hington·~ Birthd~y fortunately
came 011 Frida,· Ihi~ "ear and the hoarder~
made a three-~!ay I"i~it at home.
.!. oJ. +
Be~ Wekh 'attel;ded the De :\Iola~
dance while ~he Wlh in .. \uburll.
+ + + :'lIar)" OliVe Schreiner entertained at
hridge at her home, Febnlary 26, in celebration
oi h('r hirthday. :\1ar~· Xeary
won firtit prize.
+ + +
Dorothy :'.!urra), i", making a big ..acrilice
during- Lent-~he isn't cutting das.st!s. • • •
Lillian Fe(liian l~st her voice as the
re$ult of a cold and went around for a
few days whi~pering. '·1 can't talk:'
+ + T
SI. Patrick·~ (Iav will find u'" all "awearing
of the gre'"cn."
+ + +
Josephine Fameo. a member of the
j'reshman Class. \\"a~ among the Nazareth
College represclltatil'es at the Con\"ention
of the S. S. C. in ~ew York.
+ + +
Betty Randall ha~ mO"ed to ~ewark
ior the next two months. Xow, would
you sa~' Betty is m~ticatillg?
N. + c.
"Westward Ho!"
()lle night at Rridge, we sat and talked
() [ the dime ...... e would like best.
The Xorth. the South. did some prefer:
But ah! Give me the West! ,
The "·esl. ·tis the land of the golden sun.
... \n<l eaCl\lS plants galore;
Of Broncho Bills, and Broneha Jills.
OJ thril ls. revenge and gore.
So \\'estward Ho! I fain will go.
.\s soon a~ e'er i may.
To li\"e my life in the golden west,
Is my one great aim today.
:'If. C. '31.
THE GLEANER
Our American Literature
\\.1.' .\m':'rit"ans are alwa,~ read\" and
proud tOJ h":L~t oi 0:1r pr()w~~~ in the field
of SCil':I:·1' :md imitl:itry .. \~ children of
the ~ew \\·orld, we make Progn:"ti and
In\"enlion our ideab. "\\"a~ it not Lindbergh
who tir~t cros.~ed the .\tlantic?'·
we ask and throw um our che~b in proud
a",~urance of the answer. ()ur attitude
proclaiOl~ to all who will take the time
10 ob~eTl·e Lb. ·'.\n American. of cour.e.
\\·ho else hm all American could do il:
Is not ,\merica the land oi il«0111plishment.
the l'radle (,[ ·doer~· : ..
B11I when art or literature i~ mentioned.
we feel a~ though -.omeone ha~ pricked
our bubble and disrupted our dn·am of
.-\merican ~u!>remacy. For no reason at
all we are made to ieel like l·ol1ntry
COllsins and we suddenly de\"(~lo\l an Ullhelievahle
tendency to play the hoor. Our
1)\1bhle of sl1\leriorit~· ha", 1>een hroken and
we hal·e been gi\"en an inferiority COOlplex
in~tead. Xal\1rall~· we are angry.
To b,1y that we take the defensive is a
mild way of putting it: we are l'iolentl~'
offen~il'e, Foreign literature. English in
particular. i~ ridi(u!ed and pelted with
literary (?) mudhats. Our own dear
authors are cuddled and petted all the
more and a~sl1red that. no matter what
the next door neighbor acros~ the .\tlantic
may :.ay. Ihe~' are the eighth wonder ill
the world.
.\her all i~ »lLid and dune, howe\"er.
what doe~ it amount \()? (Jur own
writers are none the greater (perhap~
thev are e'·en cruder heeause Ratten· has
impla11led the flaws that might ha\"e' heen
rooled Out h~· l·riticism). and we are jIb!
a:. consciol1~ of our deficienn· al'o e'·er.
Some pwple. realizing thi",: take the
Henry James altitude. as I.o"i~ 13romfield
would ~a)'. and ~hudder at everything
American. "So crude. so harsh'" \"011
will hear them ..ay. ·'Really. ! find thaI
my own people ha\'e 110 ~en~ilJi1ities.
whate\·er. They are so lacking in artistic
tendencie~. Xow in England .. , , ...
This i~ an attimde from which all reall\"
culttlred ,\merican~ will shrink. and
rightly so, .\merica·s fut\lre in art and
literature lie before her and there is no
need to quarrel aoom it. Halher let us
rejoice that it is \"et to come instead of
feeling sorr~· I~u<;t' it isn·t huried in
the pa:.t, From the poorest heginning~.
in a very short lime. America has hecome
the greate"t nation in the world. Is it
illogical 10 expect that she will dl1plitate
that materia! glory in the artistic world?
Only one thing: must be rememhered. We
must not he too impatient for just as the
mind flower~ very ~Iowly in comparison
to the rapid growth of the hody. so tOO,
is the de,·elopment of arti~tic vower slow
in compario;()l1 to material growth .
. \merica·s time will come. M. L. '29.
Academy News
Thl' Senior "Thespians'· pre<;t'11Ied the
(Ourl S(ene from ·'The Merchant of
Venice'· before the stndent Ixxil·. The
girb directed and presented the play
them.>eh'es. They claim that the applause
amply repaid their efforb.
+ +
JIl~t alx)lll thi~ time of the year many
exclamations oi surprise and delight are
resounding throughout the halls, as various
groups of Senior:. pass around their
recently finished picture~,
+ + t
Everyone is eagerly waiting for the
annual ret real soon to be gl,·en.
+ + t
\\'ith the ushcring in of Spring therr
are many social e,·cnts planned. There
is one hig el'ent---one wonderful thrill·one
whi('h many of the ,\cademy girls are
planning-the College Junior Prom-C0111e
One! Come ,\II! The colJege
girb would like to ~ee YOI1 all at Ihe
Prom.
N. + c,
Here·~ One for the 1.ogic Professor to
answer:
! f flies are flies because they fly. ana
fleas are fleas becau:o;e the)' flee. are hees
hee;< hecause Ihey be?
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THE GLEANER Page Five
STl'DENTS' SPIRITUAL LEADERSHIP
:\ hurried rush 10 the station, bags.
porter~. people everywhere; the train at
last and we were on our way. Aiter
what seemed an endle:>li rush through
space. we arrived in the city oi all citiesXew
York. Then. more porten. people.
noise and confllsiOll and at last we were
registered and on our way to our room~.
I rna\" refer to those room::. rathcr nonchala;
ltlv now. bm to us they seemed
lUXury -itself. They were on 'the nineteenth
Roor of the Commodore and
afforded an excellent I'iew of Xew York's
skyline.
Xew York with its theaters and shops
was our own jor an entire day. and we
planned to make thc most of our time.
. \ fter a stroU up Fi flh . \ venue. we
luncht!d and ~tarted for the theater.
There are at least four per:;on~ in Roche,teT
nOw who con,ider I{oxy'~ the he,!
el·cr. Furthermore. in the spring a young
girl's fancy turns to new fashions and
we were no exception. \Ye s."lW '-0 many
ensemllle.... "Prom" dre:;.;;e,. hat:; and
other Ea ... tery looking "togs" thtlt 1 am
afraid that we h,wen't a single clear idea
of am' of them now. ,,'e were tircd but
exceedingly happy after our first da)·.
Saturdal' and Sundal' found us at
Fordham.' The Student 'Leader,hip conference
went beyond our expectations. it
was intensely intcre"ting and very instructil
·e. The emh\hiasm maTlifc.~t there
was mo"t inspiring.
Our stay in :\ew York was el'er)"thing
we had hoped for and more.
The greatest pleasure we experienced wa~
onr meeting with Father Lord. \Ve were
more than delighted to think that he
hadn't forgorten ll~. His me~",'\ge to the
girls at College was. "Give my love to aU
my fricnds at Xazareth."
).1. O·B. '31.
+ + +
)'lore spirited than a pOlitical campaign.
more pcrsua~h'e than a ntltiontll electioneering.
was the Convention at Fordham
Cniversity for the further promotion
of student spiritual leader~hip. There
was a certain earnestnes~. an un[athomable
"something" that gripped our heart~
and made us want to do something big in
that campaign. becausc it wa" for "Him"
to promote Hi~ glory and to further Hb
honor.-\\"hy? "Because we want to"
do something in return for all we have
receivtd. and will vet receive.
Thi~ com'entio~ was a big success,
because it had hack of it energy. youth
and earnc~tness. all guided amI incited by
the kindly direction of Father Lord.
Fordham Cniver~itl' men. ~tudenb of SI.
Elizabeth's. Xew 'Rochelle. ).Iount St.
Vincent. ).farywood and Xa7.areth were
elcf re~p,m~i\"c to the leader"hip oj Ollr
director. lie was. as it were, the guiding
star. and I\) him. Xazareth College owes
her S. S. C.
~odalit:e~ and what we are doin):! in
our ~chool, seemed to he the leading
topics oi discn~5ion at the COIll·elltion.
The speaker from ).fount St. Vincent
\cademy said that "the bigge$t and hest
organization at the ).[Ol1nt is the sodality
of the me~sed Virgin"-and she had
reason 10 ~tres~ the fact. for the Monnt
Sodality i~ one to be proud of. Organi7.
ed ~ince 18-1-8. it has been accomp[ishillf!
untold w{lnder~. Its members arc I'ery
active. On every Sunday el'ening. there
is a conference meeting which. although
not compul.ory. numbers a great percenta~
e of nl(·mber" .. \t the~e m~elin!{s.
qnestion~ of paramount importance arc
di~c\1~scd. snch as. attendance at Mass
with proper del'ution and certain rites in
the Churrh. Their ~Iogan. "L'nles~ you
become as little children, you shall not
enter into the Kingdom of He.'\I·en." i~
indeed well-chosen.
\\·c. too. here::lt :\a7~'\reth. have the allimportant
"pep" to put our S. S. C. on
the level with those of other colleges.
Cannot we also get to Jesus through
)'lary. lJy (\I,jng our pan to further I'cneration
to her. and therehy honor Ilim?
I.et"~ try. and let's make our Sodality the
Lif!):!est and the best organization at
Xazareth.--why; BEC.\CSE WE·\{F.
C.\ THOLlC! D. E. F. '30.
N. t c.
The !'. S. c.. which prior to Father
Lord'" I'i~it wa~ ,;omething to be hoped
for in the future. is now a weI! org-ani7.ed.
functioning force. The Centrtll Committee
of ,i:.; memhers wa~ chn~en hy the
studenb in a~",embly, with )'Iary E. Forshee
as president of the Sodality.
\t a meeting of the Central COnlntittee.
it was deci(led to have fil'e subordinate
eommittee\-Eucharistic. Om Ladys'.
).Iission. Literature. Publicity. Each
committee comi"ts of eight members with
one of the Central Comminee as chairman.
The Illeeting~ of the S. S. C. win be
held monthl\" ~ince Si~ter Tere":l :\1arie
ha~ kindly ):!iven u.s one .\ssembly period.
\l1d on Tue,day ).rarch 11. the fir~t r<:<,.:\
lIar Illeetin):! of the S. S. C. as an organi~
l'il societl' \\"a~ held.
The fut;lre of the S. S. C. is bright and
need~ only the eo-o~ration of the entire
Student hody to in~ure its ~uccess.
N. + c.
\ Roman mi~<al for cveT\" Xazarelh
College I.!:irl i~ the aim oj (lur'Dean. Let
u~ all co"""'perate hy heing prepared to
ohtain ours when they arril·e.
The first Frida\" of ~Iarch was obsen'ed
with ,pecial' devotion to the Sacred
Heart. ~Ia~s wa~ relehrated in the College
Chapel at i :-1-5. and the ~tudellts
received Holy Communion. Following
the ;:o.la55. a hymn wa~ sun~. and the
Sacred Host was placed in the monstrance
for exposition throughout the day, a
pril'i!ege granted to U~ by Bi~hop-elect
O·Hern. .\ \,\mrd of lIonor. composed
of ,tudents. offered con~tant adoration all
day .. \t 3:30 our Father Edelman. closed
devotions with Benediction. ~\mg by the
~lUdents. Very appropriately. Father
Edelman wore the new cope and veil for
the fir;;t time.
N . .;. c .
A Contribution to Parodies
(Tunc: Sweet :\Iy~tery nf l.iie)
.\h! sweet my~tcr)" of life and love, I've
found Thee!
Here's the answer. here's the meaning of
it all:
J u~t a little llos!. a gleamin:;:" Host that
call" me
That holds my heart. my life. my love in
thrall.
Oh. may all the way~ of all my day~ he
hurnin/.:
With a JOI'e that lighh the hearts of men
to Thee;
~Ia)" they. ,etkin~. find Ihe an~wer to
their yearning
Oh. Sweet Sarred H~art oi Cod. in Thee.
K. O'B. '31.
N. + c.
The result of our )'Ii~~ion !;nit activil~'
of the l .. '\~t week" ha~ "een sent to
Father ).!ooney's office: -twO large boxe~
of medicines. one of tinfoil. and another
of stamps.
George T. Boucher
FLORIST
345 Main Street East
Greenhouse, Brighton. X. Y.
"Say It with Flowers"
J. B. Keller Sons
FLORISTS
26 Clinton Avenue North
1{:' , .. ~". 1
~ ........ IHle 60(l[l1- ti '. C()IlIU.CT
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•
Page 51):
The Stars, Our Lady's
Handmaids
The moon's our Lady'~ mirror in the
framing" of the sky,
Pkttlring her image in the Sp~l('iOllS halb
on high;
The stars, our Lady's handmaid~, for het
favor all aspire,
\\'atchful illld attendant on her lillh:~t
desire,
The moon. like waking hut!. aglow with
... eerel happiness
t;nfold~ and softly blooms at her S\1fpassing
loveliness;
The stars. that are the handmaid~. with
fittiug maiden grace
Ever catch a [aim reflection of the fairness
of her face:-
Yes. the ... tars Ihal nre her handmaids in
her skiey dre~sing-room.
A re hut gleams of her reAenioll 111 her
mirror of the moon!
K O'B. '31.
N. + c.
A Mission Cross
.\ mourniug no"", hug-e and hare.
Stand ... silent and alone,
Its wood the hue of hlal"ke~t night
\\'hen all the stars arc gone.
.\ winding-... heet of unstain'u white
Is draped acros~ its armsWhile
at its fOOl. a stricken world
Seek~ refuge from all harms.
o Gou. that I might 10\"e Thee so
I'd choose the beller part,
That J might heal Thy Bleeding \rounds
.-\nd mend Th~' Broken Heart,
E . . \. C. '.30.
N. + c.
Manana
Prom the Sp'1IIio'/r of l.op .. de I'''ya
\Vhat am 1 that ThOll ~ho\lldst seek nl\"
f riendship ~ ,
What doth it profit Thee. Jesus mine.
That Thou ~hould~t pas~ the nights of
dreary winter
Dew-wet. at Illy dne·covered door?
.\ Ias, how hard ml' heart.
S:n..-e 1 have ope~c<l not to Thee! ;\1 isgllided
madness
I f the cold chill of my ingratitude
Has dried the wounds upon Thy sacred
feet!
How oft my angel did entreat me:
"Sou!. look now from Ollt thl' window:
See how per$istentiy love calls'!"·
How often, Sovereign Beauty. did I
answer.
"To·morrow I shall open,"
And to-morrow. ! answered still. "Tomorrow."
H. C. '29 .
THE GLEANER
I Boarder Frolicings
The hoarder" wcrc well represented at the
Conl'ention in Xcw York. ;\Iarv Forshee
was the senior representatiw' ~nd ;\lary
() 'l3ricn the ""1>11llmore delegate. \\'e
hear. too. Ihal :'I1:try For~hee "did u;,
proml" at the ('''1II'enlion. ,\[ least the
"other l'ol1eges" knOll" when:: Xa"areth is
now,
+ + +
\Ve were al~o I'ery much pleased when
"(htr :'Ilary" was unanimously ~eltXted
chairman of the Spirimal CoullciL :'.Iary
O'Brien wa~ al,;() ~elettcd to be a memher
of Ihe Council.
+ + +
We'll jU~1 nel'er ~top talking about
Father Lord's I·isit. Certainly he was a
social a~ well a, a ~piritual ~ucce~~.
+ +
\\"c hal'c another hoarder. age two
months. and lmmcd Scottie. \\'e!come,
Scottie! \\'e take you to our heart~
figura tively \)ecallS(:: yOIl certainly do get
dllsty frisking about down cellae
+ + +
Pn:paratiollS for the Prom are all fOOl
all ready. One night we design evening
gOWttS. another Hight we try new styles
in hairdressing and then again-we gtl"e
facials, maso."lges or what not.
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TIME TO EQUIP FOR THE
OUT-DOOR SPRING SPORTS
Both Sporting Goods Shops
have complete stocks of Golf
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young ladies. Golf clubs and
tennis racquets for beginners,
average players and experts.
Imported Lawn Bow I s,
Brevet, Archery and other lawn
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Pandemic Science
:'>Iembers oi the chemistry classes attended
the lectures of Doctor Conant of
Harvard and Dr. Evans of Cambridge,
England, given before the Rochester Section
of the American Chemical Society.
+ + +
The :'>lanchester Guardian describes
the self experiment of Professor J. S.
Haldane. Drinking hydrochloric acid.
eating ammonium chloride. sitting in
poison-gas chambers or in evacuated
rooms are not recreatIon experiments;
but if the)' show how babies may be cured
from tetanus or adults irom Bright's dise:
lse. they are heroic.
+ + +
Doctor Hans Fischer of the Uni\'ersity
of Muuich has announced the synthesis
of the respir:lto,.r y ferment. + +
Science: Cancer is a disease characterized
by dh'isioll and multiplication of
cells.
+ +
llarpers: P. W. Bridgman writes.
"\Ve shall lind that nature is intrinsically
and in it>. elements neither understandahle
nor subject to law."
+ + +
Commonweal: "The British Parliament
has long consisted of three estates,
lords spiritual. lords temporal and the
commons. Edmund B\lrke spoke of the
reporters' ga\1ery as the fourth and the
most important estate of aiL Now the
world must recognize a fifth estate."
Arthur D. Little in "The Handwriting
On the \\':111" has adopted the new term
for scientists.
N. + c ,
The Passion Play
The Lenten Players of St. Bonaventure
Co\1ege, under the auspices of .\quinas
Institute of Rochester, will present the
Pa,.sion Play at the Lyceum Theatre on
Sunday evening, :'>1arch Ii. at 8:30
o'clock. The sacred drama was written
and staged by the Franciscan Friars, who
gathered the material directly from the
Holy Land. The Lenten Players have
been presenting this drama for nine years
in cities of New York State, New Jersey
and Pennsyh'ania, Special sections will
be reserved for Catholic organization~
and for the Ahmmi AssocialiOlh of St.
Borla\'enturc College and Aquinas Insti-lute.
N . + c.
She: "Last night I dreamed I was
dancing with you."
He: "Ah! How real!"
She: "Yes. when I woke up my little
~ister wal> pounding my feet with a flatiron,"
THE CLEANE !{
U Carpe Diem"
You know. girls, that "The Gleaner"
belongs to the students as well as to the
Cleaner stafT and any commendations that
this paper receives are likewise expressions
of approval to you.
For about three weeks a drive has been
in progress for advertisement» for the
remainini' issue,.. This drive will close
on :'>farch 25th at which time a $5 Gold
Pica will be given to the student securing
the most ad\'ertisements during the
~chool year in recognition of her fine
~pirit.
+ + t
The Poetry Society of ;\Iarqucue University,
).1ilwaukee. Wisconsin. is offering
$100 in prizes for the winning poem
or related group of poems not exceeding
200 lines. submitted by any undergraduate
Catholic College student during the
present academic year. The conte,.t closes
~Iay 2. 1929. Xazareth College will be
represented among the contestants.
+ + +
.\ short-story contest is being conducted
during the year 1929 by the
Catholic Press .\ssociation under the
supervision of the Literature Bureau.
Four ca,.h prizes ranging from S250 to
$50 will be awarded for the best stories
suhmitted.
Here is an opportunity for some of our
"Collegiates" to display their talent along
the short-story line.
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..:. .1. ..:.
:\ uw that dai'l\" :,·Ja~ i~ offered in the
College Chapel ,II 7:45, we're all dlle fur
fOT an early ri~e in health, wealth, and
wisdom.
+ + + A Sage has remarked: "The early hird
catches the womI-hut who w:tnb to get
his own hreakf:t~t;"
Our old fri~d tlr, tigl \'isited Ihe
College the evening of .\Iarch 4. Ilaving
experienced the "likes" of 3 ]ccltlre hy
him on previous occa~iolls. 311 elllh\1sia~tic
audience :Lwaited hi~ arri\"al; nor were the
li~tener~ at all di~ap!,oi1Lled.
+ + + ExperimelLls of (."ducaliollal psychologists
have found that women are ~nperi()r
in linguistic fluency. At kast. we have
somewhere to plare the blame,
+ + + \\'e are toM thai a certain Junior
rushed inl(l a Yalemine shop late in the
afternoon of Febman' 13, and IlT~thles,.
l)' exclaimed, "Q~Lick! I want a
wUllny h11l '"
+ + +
Sad hlll IfIle lhat ohen when called {\n
ill clas~, "'1lla~j mllti ,~ilellt,"
+ + + Evidently, the Physir~ Class rbPond~ \()
external ~tinJUli. There came a day when
all grins were put aside, and long page~
of prohlems were very much in evidence,
+ + + What ha" happened to the da~s in Edu-cational
Psychology; ,\t the mo~t un·
expt:cted momenlS, the silence is ~hattered
by the dbtracting noise of a cork popping.
Why will these Jllnior~ {'arry ink
bottles about the huilding?
t t i-
An expression of sclf-sali~faction over·
spread the COllll tenan{'(:~ of us "listcner~ill'"
one night when we tuned in (III the
Civic Orchestra Program and heard Ihe
Re\'erelld Doctor Kettell announced as
the next "I>eaker, That's our teacher.
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THE GLEANER
CH,\:\S( J:\ TI{lSTE
Unand j'elai~ jeunc, ma mcre me gardait
an_ ... · -.{jill,
.\lainlellam j(' ~l1i~ ~randit'; pour elle puis
je m"in~ ~
1':!1e est vici!!e ;tuj(,urcl'hui: clle a hcsoin
de I1mi.
.Ie la prOlc!.:era ,'omrne elle a fai t. ponr
joie,
:-.raiti ma mcn: e~t mQrtt'- je l1'aime que
,;a memoirc.
Ah! c'est pIli" (jlle je ne ,'en x dans ce
monde de gluire.
Your ear may lome day suddenly
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If the brake\ ehould fail to hold
and seriou~ property damage result,
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Our Misses Section Has Moyed!
Misses' Section is now located
in a new home, between
the Sportswear Section and the
Dress Section, Open House is
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