Q!h~ Jliatnriau ANNUAL HOMECOMING TAKES PLACE TODAY FRID AY, OCTOBER 18,
Volume X LVII
Father O'Mahoney Community Loses Beloved Priest Made Provincial
1929
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At the close of the Annual Retreat "Jf the Cler!cs o f St. Viator last June,
Father Mulvaney
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HOMECOMING PROGRAM Friday, October
18, 1929.
Dies Suddenly
the Very Rev. F. M. R oberge, c. s. The Reverend Geo rge P. Mulvan e y , v .. Supe1·ior Gene1·al, announced the C.S.V .. Ph. D., LL.D .. fo,·m er profes -or
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Meeting of A l umni Associatio n .. . ..
Fathe r MulvanE'Y has- bee., a member
Homecoming Football Game , DePaul U ni ver s i ty vs. St. Viator Co ll ege ......... .. 8 :00 P.
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Former Pn~ sident of St. Viato 1• Co ll ege of the faculty of In ca rnat e 'Vord Col -
Recept i on to A lu mni at the Homecomin g Party .... ! 0:00 P .
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;;;tate!-'. That Father O'Mahoney is capable of :ulflllng th e duti es of hi& new position R t he firm conviction of a ll who kn ow im. His worl< as president of St. 1 Viator College whilst yet. in hi s thirties .v::~s mo~'t rema rka bl e. Besides bringing :he colleg-e lhl·ough the ct'isis of the ire In lOOG, he r e -ad justed t h e cur·iculum o! .c::t ud tes to con!orm to the nost exacting standards of the various tccrediting boards. Other Ach ie ve m e n ts. Father O'Mahoney 's labors were not ·on fln ed within the walls of St. v:a01, Co ll e.g-e. As a c hal·te r m e mber of he Catholic Education As sociation, lnd late r as SecreUu·y and President ,f that organi:t.ation, h e w as instru-
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lege, San Antonio, Texas, a.nd was preparing to r eturn to h:s duties in the South when he was strick e n. Death Su dd e n A lthoug h Father Mulvaney has been in poor h ealth f or som-e time hi s deat h wa~<:; unl ocked f or, and was attribu ted to a he art attack. F at he1· Mulvaney had returned from a visit with his mot he 1· in M !lwaukee late in the e vening of August 28. He arose early August 30. gave comm un ion to the Sisters and I'E•turned to his room, whe1·e he r e sted during the day. Shortly before midnight Father Cor bett, C.S.V., 1·ecto r o f St. Ed\YaJ·d's, in ,pa..'tsing his ·room, hep.-rd him utter the words " J esu SJ, :\1ary and Joseph, help.' ' Fa ~ ling to heflr a r e spons e to his cal l. F a.t11 e 1· Corbett t he standal·d of our fOrced the door of t h e ro om and dis-
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The a g e- w o n1 ~un ha s lived to dawn upon an o th e-r Ann u al Hom ecoming, the Fift ee nth in the hiHory c f St. Viato r C ollege . 'J.'h e e ffervescirg hosp'ta lity of dear Ol d V:atOI" has becom e- a lure tO her sons , calling them back from var!· ous walh."'S in life, to renew ol d ac-
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Alumn i Banqu et. ...
.tppcintment of the Very Rev. John P. of phil o£ophy at St. Viatc r Co llege. :-'Y:\fahoney. c. s. v., to the Pmv:n- di ed August 30 at St. Edward's rectory •lal~ hip o f the Vlato ri ans in the U nited in Chicago. For the pa s t six yea1·s
VIATOR IN NIGHT GAME
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Th e Rev. Christophel- Marzano , C. S. V., was appointed Vi ce-P r esident to s ucceed the Rev. E. V. Cardin al, C. S. V., who is at~ nd ing Illino i~ Universi~y this year, working for a Ph. D. in hi story. Father Marzano ha."' bee n at the college for the last four years . He came here after obtajning a Ph. D. in chemis t r y at the Cat hol:c University, and has been professor of c hemistry he 1·e si n ce. His able qua lit ies as e ,n administrato r inEure Father Magu ire a valua .ble ass:stant. Th e R e v. Thomas J. Lynch is t h e new D ean, e ucceed:n g Father Cardina l in this office. Father Lynch is thor-
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F ruther w. J. Surprenant, c. s. v., replaced in the offi ce of Provincial by Father O'Mah oney, h as served in thi s capac ity d uring the past six years. During t hi s period important changes hav e taken pl ace. Th e Sc holasticate, St. BeJ·nn.r(] 1-L:l ll, watS organized on its pres e nt basis , a nd a House of Th eol~ gica.l Studies was establi s hed at Washington, D. C; Th e N oviciate ilf1 Chambe rl a in, S. D ., was sold and the erection of th e splen did Fournier In stitute n eal· L emont, Ill., t o h ouse t h e Novices
qua.intances' and to live for th is one traditional day in dreams of y outh and vanished joys of their forme1· c oll ege days. T oday is a da.y memorable in the hi'sto ry of St. Viator, th e most lmpressive ce r emony of its ldnd t hat the quaint littl e village of Bourbonnais has seen fo 1· sc m e time. Hom ecom'ng plans hc'l.ve been c o mpetent ly and extensively c onductecl by the various e fficient committees unde1· the leaders hip of President ,\.an1 e . ,\.e can 1>eaclly sec that the i,nviltations were favorably r e ceived and we a.~.·e happy and delighted to r e cognize he re and there the familiar f.q,c es of fo1·m e r college clays. The P a rall e The series of homecoming eve nts w ill be u s he1·ec1 in with the hobo parade.
Attel· ~ervi n g as President of St. cove1t'ed his 'Con f1·ere ly:ng p~JHrale ough ly abreast of the tim e s in matters :1ncl .Tuveni•s ts of th e Province, was w e ll Th E.' S1lucle nts will leave the coll ege F a th er O'MFLhoney was pas· ac1·oss the r oo m. F at h er O'Ma honey, the ed u cational, a nd as De:1.n should he lp un der way when h e resigned. oo.mpu s on two c ha rtered st r ee t cars, or of St. Viator's C hurch in C hi cago P l·ovincial, a dministered l!::xtr eme Unc- raise the standards of the co-ll ege. li'athe r S urprenant 's . t' and will proceed on foot from t he Ne w
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o r two years, and se nt to :'olumbus Co ll ege, Chambe rlain, S. D., vhere he d'splayed unus ual ability as ~ pro feRsor In the s e minary depart· nent. Th e t:o ll owlng year h e s ut:fered . ~<eve r·e attack of Illness; his co ndiion was gTave f01· a lm ost. e. year, but
~~~7o;nc1 ::~~he~r ~~·~ve~~c~t~~-e~el!:~~: be~:ec::sv~nJ~;~~a~=w~~e:~h C;ns.P:~e h:: fully a haJf-hour later.
Georg-e P. Mulvaney was• born in Oconto, V\' is . , March 10, 188 5, the so n of Mr. a nd Mrs. B e rnard Mu lvaney. His father di ed in 1907. He ~ecured his pr imary a nd seconela.ry educntion in the
Father Lynch. Father L owney has wa.ys taken interest in foren:Jics at lVeaiadtort·I,Ceollege, and is weil qualif:ed coll ege d ebating teams championshi p laure ls .
vlt h rest and med!<:.a.l attenti o n l<"alth was fin ally resto1·ed. t-h e
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He returned to St.
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his sch ools of Oconto and aJt th e age of 17 h e entered the novitiate of theCler ics of St. Viator. He wa; orda in ed to the College priesthood by Rt. Rev. Bishop F ox of
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Five Brothers Make Perpetual Vows
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and th e Pastor ate of Bourbonnais im- ing wi ll be he ld. The pa ,·acle will start pos ed upon him. H e will contin u e to about three o'clock, and t h e pa.rtlciact as Pastor of Maternity C hur ch, P<ll1ts will don the usual garbs worn by Bourbonnais. H e leaves the office o f ~II "K ni ghts of the Roaer·. P 1·ovincieJ carrying wi~h h :m the adT h o Banque t The Annua l A lum ni Banqu e t will be miration which his sple ndid services Se i·vecl in the College Dining Hall at dw·:ng his administration de~erve. s:ao P. l'vL It wi ll be a tl·eat for all fo r·
College Classes Organize for the Coming Year
mer s tud ents not only be ca use of the "quality meal'' p r omised all, but a.Iso because of t h e fact that the u s ual long and often tiring alter-dinner speeches will b ed ispensed with this year.
first function of the val'ious cl a HS M tB.fter the arrival of the : 1- respec tive m e mbe rs was th e installation o! clas..~ of!!cers to direct theil· d-estinies durin g th e co ming e choo l y ear . The Se nior Cla S-"l'·, holding their e lection last spring, honored Paul Mill s with th-e Pres! de nc y, Byron Everd a s Vi·c e-Presi de nt, Jam es Brown as Sec r e t a r y-T 1·ea.<;-
Hom ecoming Games at Viator have oJways bee n a, sou rce of inte t·ef-> t, but this ye ar th e o ld "grads" will have the ptc:u;ure. of witnes sing fo1· the !irst time a n 'ght football g am e o n Bm·gln Fi e ld. Flood lights have bee n in s lall ed a nd •\1. VOI'ably t ested In two r-fce nt co nt ests, a nd we can as s ure e ve ryone that It will be a n o ve lty w e ll worth
t he ),!e rmon. The bod y w as r e m o ve d to Oc onto, 1Yisco n si n, wh e r e- a So lemn d b Hlally h !.s fl'llow \' in ltl dun ~. are R C'q u tem :\lass was celebra te y t he wart~ ot h ! ~ h >y n. l nml umn lnt ell de R e v. Franc is X. H aze n . C. S . Y ., a otlt1 n to thC' wl'ltan nf Callwli c ! I'IC> ncl from boyhood tim e~"- Th €\ fu n eral uuth 'rhu !'lpirittP.l and lnte-ll ec tu nl serm o n a t Oconto w as pt·ea c h ed by th e V(•ry R e v. J. '\Y. R. Ma g uire, C. S. V., rugrf'-:-s nf th e Co mmuni t y nre ~nit'! 1 hi~ hnmh~ . whill• h 1 !--i- tln n n l'i al n blli - Pre~ cl P nt o! St. Via t o r Co 11 e-~e. 1 nte rcs ln~un• th e- m:H t• rial RU Cl'l~1'< ot h is m ent t ook place i n t he Oco n to Cc m e· dmlnt~li'Rl 'o n . t t?-Q'- The serv il ce.c; fn Oconto w e l·e he ld In the s.'l m e c hurc h fn w hi c h Fathe r Mul vn n e y w as bapti sed, recei ved hi s
K oe-lze r· and Brothe r '\Yill :am Croc k - ure r a nd Da.ni'e l Gord o h, D e le g a te to ne ll. the Ad v isor y B oa rd of the Co llf'ge Clu b. 'l'h e Impress ive cHe mon y follow ed a l_;' p t o thi s t im e th e Juniors have held 1\Ia..'IH In th e Coll ege C ha pe l ce le bra t ed no c·ln~<; mee tin g, bu t pl an t o d o ~ in
!;Pein g . Th e pe p and e nth·md asm that h ~._. bt•c n in s till ed Into th e s qu.r.'ld by Cl)ac· h Sa m McAll ls t t>r during th ~ past wN •k :w g u n; we ll t:n1· n l'(•a l h:1ltl c
by th e V~ r y R e vere nd Pro vin cial, F ath e r 0 ':?-la ho ne y. In th e t·ece ptio n, Far the1· 0 ''.\fa hon ey also presi ded. MSisted hy th e Ver y R e v. J. W . R. 1\'f.ag ulre . C'. s. v .. Presi de nt of St. Vi a t o r Co llt gc>. and t he R e v . F . 1-:J. Mun sch, C. s . Y., Dl r N•to r of St B(Al·na.rd Sc hol· ~ tlcnte ' . a. ·
t he l m mf>d ~n.te tuture . Mr. I..::e nn f· tl1 Clo th ie• r iH th e Preside nt fo r th P co ming yea r, whll f'- th e offic e of Vi C'f'- Pn·sldeont 1 -pm:t l n~ O JW n , 1-Jt>ca u .. c uf t h f- fa ilure of ).r,-. Th uma..'-1 H ayden t o r c•t urn to ec h o(; ]. Geo rge !l y nd s w a.s r·h r_...«,· n ax ln·a~ u l'f·r. Hohert T uc· k c- r !-'~>(' rf'ta r·y, and .Jr :-Jr• p h L ogan dc-lc>gate to the Ad viS<Jry Boa rd or the Co ll e-ge C lub .
whf·n D c P'tt ul s tep s on th e fi (> ](l tonight n.t 8:00 P. 1\.f. " 'e a r e firml y c onvinced th at th e Cre rn '\·\ ' ave will t a k e D e Paul in o n e o! th e tough (•Ht g-a m r·~ hold on the h r m e g r id 1 ron t hi R J---f'a.<-fo n. 'rll fl Fina le Art l·r· th r· ga m e· th e C (JIJ I·go (;Jub, uml rq· thf' INt d r· r s h ip of w l'oN· h y" \ Yar -
fir s t H oly Comm u nion. was con ! irm ed , antl Wi.\.9 o r da in ed. F~1tht> r ~f ulvnney iR ~urvived by hi s Shonh· 4u!t h 1101 \\ . 1lUl I· t motht·r :O.l r"'!'-· Be r nard ~IUI\',tlh-y. thn· .. n ~ l· a:-. .L-' brothers and two ~ster~. Hi.; nep hew, lne., the \ c r y H e\'. F . :\1 . H1 l.lt•r;.:t.• IP.•·rnan.l G. ).lulvnnev i:-; a Vla t o r 'a n ~. Y . ~ U t><'rillr l :l• rwrn l of tht:>~ Ch•r-' · s or St VJ:\ t •·r. n r rin·d In :Guurbon· l'>Nthl'r. Citizen and man, teacht· r and lis ft.lr h is Canonkn.I \ T lt . F atht"r prlt·~t }<';.Hht•r ).f uhan-ct;o)' l~Xt·mplltitl t' -~ h:.:>,\1 rt>ligli·\l> I n 111 t C" wo r -~ 0 O ·rge ~tayOO in th l~ v lcmity nbt.Ul h·~ worthy h fc t he r e wa!--1- the aboundth (' nt'hdtbo ri ng- ing- ,..a,nd~ty (>! hi:--t p t'l••stlr ('hai-:1<-tPr l I U .s ~~ t theo c . ."~IUntunlt y .'l. m l 1-'rl'~·dd- nnd Inheritance-. H is lift! was an in · "'ll~r:.Hlnn tu all who km_·w him. an• I thn:---t· w hc·m he ~n-e-d wer(" the r ic he r ! o r hi"- ~rvic~. H e l eave-~ . in t he Al u mni ot S t '\".iator. Colle-g ,:. lt wns dur i n ~ hi~ v 1t h e r e As!!!od.a t ll)n u t hf' nnnounct.,l th(l nppPm tnlt'n t ot h u ndrt·U~ C\ f s··rrow tng m~:n \\ho k ne w h im a~ n fr iend a n U counselo r . t:t new Plvvlnd nl. F n t h '-'r () ' .~.L ~honey.
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In the· S0p homorc c laH.'-f ;\-frlr ti n 'rno hlll Is P1·c·!·ddent, Cla r e·ncr· Jt r, m:u·y Vic•f•· Pn~~lclP n t, !lerbt> r t She:t Secn~tary, .Juhn Cr>ml!-(kPy 'l' reasurf·r and Thoma.'!
··here he served as treasure r fo 1· four (.·ara. In 1925 he becam e very active "' directing the wo1·k of the Alumni ~s,.oc:n,tion. Then in the s prin g of ~12G he ~et. o ut on th e t.l·emenclous ork of endowing St. Viator Coll ege , 1
Gree n Bay, \Visconsin in 1909. Throughout the twenty years of h is p ri e-stly I.b ou rs he has been stationed at diffe1·ent times In Illin ois, A rizo n a , South Dak ota and Texas. Th e r emains of Fath·e r Mu l vaney lay in s tate in St. Ed ward's C hUI·ch from nd up to date has been most s uccess· the Sunday atter his death unt!l the ul In thll'> undel·taklng. !allowing Tuesday, wh e n Solemn Re\V eJI -(tualirie d (m· Off ice. quiem Ma ss was cel ebrat ed by Father F'ather· O'Mahon (>y is well qual!fied J. F. Ryan, C. S. V., In the pre se nce lr th!:" ortlce now g-Iven him . His gen- of Rt. R ev. Bernal"d J . Shie l. D. D. , rous Pelt-sacri!lce in the cause of ~lthollc Educn.Uon and hi!<> unqu e n c h· ~~:~:~i:YJ.B~:;;l n~f C~h~~a~--. ~>'::"!~::; t
On th e Feast of th e Ass umption of the B lessed Virgin, fi•ve young Viatori a n bn:thel·s were adm itted to perpetual vows in the Community: Broth e r s Roge r Drolet , Paul Hutton, Eugene McCa1·thy, Raymond Boyse n OJ'Icl Joseph Ryan. Three broth e r s . 'Villiam Harris. B e rnard Mulva n e y and John Staffor-d m a de vows for three y ea r s . Th1·ee m e mbe rs of th e Community w e re a ls o pr·omote d t o the Maj orate . the g o ve rn irng body of th e Province : Fathe r Da ni e l O' Conn o r, Brother John
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Survi v al s and New Arrivals--H ,· )a ire Belloc. Fox Dt·ll'gate to the Adv:!<lory l:Soard. minatltm of nNu ly l\\-'O W~':~.:·ks labor o n ThP Frf·shman c-las.-.; hl·ld lhl·: r- PIN·· thf: part t1 f the Def~r·oratlng CIJrnrnltt~e Jam es the Sec ond-Hilaire tj(,n on the £-vening o! ()f·t. 7 with an d t he Eotudents. J immy Hu r kt, and his Belloc . Prf'sldent ' \'arne of the- Cr,Jh·g~ Club Rhy thm Ktn ge o! J olll· t have r,rr_,inJ~ r!d Within a Buddi n g Groveiaetlng as C_hairman. Phllip ::O.Ja(:kr--y, ot ttJ t:J l t h r~ ai r with mr·lod lou!i ~t....-ulnl!l l\1 a r c el Proust. . (;.:dE·-~·burg_ fl l., wa.·~ f'lf·('tNl Pn-sidf'nt, om! r,r1pu ln r uln- fr r1m 10 o'f·lor·k until Th e Colden Bough-Sn James K~>nm•th \'a llancourt, or: .\l tlwaukl-f·, ~· 1 A . M ., to make the a a n ct:rs ftJrgPt Georg e Frazer. \\"Is. a..'-' '\"kP-PrPsidf>nt. ).fan if-}. \\"f,r- '.·w·rythluv hut thfA rnu !t·, :nlll tfJ ~JtrJUP.r· New s From owhere-Wm. d~·n ,.( (;;lll·:o~burg, I ll. tt.'i Sr·t:rNtry, th1· onJ,,,,k,·r~ wi'h f(t·V·•·;d (l•:;tur.r· Morris. f~r:.nC'I~ ('a sldy r ! H r.Jyr-k~;>, ).(a • <t.'i numbf·T8. I t I~ th~: aim anr] wiHh tJ f The Stream of History-Ceof· Tr~a....,ur,..r and G111 ~f !drJJe-ton, l1 f Bloo· St. \'l:t trJr C(JlJr-g~ to ma k e thl.a th~_; frey Parsons. mingtun I ll., as Df·lf-~at~ u, th~~ ArJ· "hf·y-rla>·'' 1, ( th"' r~tll f41!:J..•r, n, a nrJ trJTr i vial Breath-Elinor Wylie. vl!'lfJIJ-' Br,a r d. makt· hl·r \'ls:to r~ rr·lu f:t;wt trJ lt~ rt VI·
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