St Margarets Academy - Dayseye Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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 3$ Jd D yesye Mary Hardy.................. Ruth Norris.................... Virginia Benning Frances Wren .... Annetta McCann................. Frances Bonin.................. Louise Kloss................... Mary Peter..................... Helen Noethen............ . Catherine Quealy............... Catherine Murray ........... Erin Fleming .................. Margaret Cavanaugh ............ Verena Bernard................. Alice Culhane.................. Lucille Barbery....... Margaret Buckley............ Helen Hughes...... ............ [ ioi ..............Editor-in-Chief Assistant Editor-in-Chief .............Literary Editor .....Art Editor Assistant Art Editor Compiling Editor Assistant Compiling Editor Business Manager Chief 'Typist History and Music Editor Drama and Poetry Editor Assistant Poetry Editor Alumnae Editor Editor of Personals Editor of Personals General Assistant General Assistant General Assistant

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 Sister Edwin A. M. Catholic University of America History-Religion Sister Yvonne A. M. (Reg.) UnVtrsity of Minnesota Mathematics-Religion Sister Frances Rita A. M. University of Minnesota . History-Latin Mrs. T. B. Kelly A. B. Oberlin College Physical Education Miss Dorothy Hines A. B. University of Minnesota English-Mathematics Miss Laura Murray A. B. Trinity College . Latin-English Miss Irene McGuire A. B. College of St. Catherine Art-English Sister Charitas O. B. Chicago School of Expression and Dramatic Art Expression Mr. John J. Beck Scharivenha Conservatory. Berlin . . Chorus Sister Annetta Af. B. American Conservatory. Head of Music Department Piano-Harmony Signor Silvio Scionti Conservatory of Naples. Italy. Visiting Director Piano-Department I 9 |

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JdaytMf, JuImIee Reminiscences A HALO of glory undimmed by time illumines the names of our heroic pioneers. Among the brave historic band who helped in the making of Minnesota and of the Twin Cities, the Sisters of St. Joseph who answered Bishop Cretin s call for teachers, have played no minor role. At eight o’clock on the night of October twenty-eighth. 1851. four Sisters boarded the Steamer “Saint Paul.” at St. Louis harbor, to sail for the then far north. They were Mother Saint John Fournier and Sister Philomene. both of France. Sister Scholastica Velasquez of Saint Louis, and Sister Frances Joseph Ivory of Loretta. Pennsylvania. As winter was nearing and the ice was fast forming in the river, the steamer made only the necessary stops, and landed in Saint Paul on the night of November second. On awaking next morning, the Sisters, after adoring and thanking God. went on deck to scan the surroundings of their “Field Afar. To those who hailed from Sunny France or from our own southern clime, the outlook on that cold November morning was rather bleak and desolate. But difficulties nourish the courage of the brave, and love of the Master they served, fed inspiration s flame. Bishop Cretin, having been notified of the Sisters' arrival, sent a French I 11 1