Evening Star Newspaper, March 17, 1933, Page 29

CAPITAL OBSERVE i the prohibition ns‘inn. abstinence from ‘meat which previ on Friday, but that regulation has not been waived in the archdiocese of Baltimere, of which ‘Washington is "At 12:15, at the Church of the Im- maculate Conception, there also was & Prayer and Merrymaking | solemn high mass, at which Rev. C. F. Hurney was celebrant. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., Club, 919 H sireet, at the rame hour. Pi Sigma Lambda Sorority will dance | roster. at the Thomas Circle Club. NEW YORK CELEBRATES. 25,000 Irish Expected to March Today in ‘Annual Parade. NEW YORK, March 17 (#).—New York's hat was off today to the man The weekly luncheon of the Round | of ¥ FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1933. ST. PATRICK CALLED SELF ROMAN, | ¢ 1o tient s am o i trick, patron of Ireland, hon- serf, tending cattle and swine, in either The Druid priests, naturally, opposed BUT PROBABLY WAS BRITISH BORN |Pim. but Patrick nad great gifis of statesmanship and he used these tal- ents in overcoming and in circumvent- ing them. It was part of his policy Carried to Ireland as Serf at 16, He Escaped and Later |2, make friends with the kings, chiet- Returned as Bishop. tains, bards and other leaders of the | people and he “was successful in most of his endeavors in this respect. Even those who refused to be converted seem to have liked and trusted him. importance in the history of Irelpnd the lfl{h church consists in ¢he that he brought Ireland into teuch witpy Western Europe and more parti 1 Tatin o' T cland ‘a8 the Jang reland as the church. His work wn&:‘fl‘?n‘:nl) in orgenizing the Christign societios which ke found in existence on hi arrival, and in planting the faith in regions which had not yet gome under the sway of the gospel.” Historians note that at the very mo- i» f Mark Celebration for Pa- | rauie Giub st the University Club was E M arranged as & St. Patrick’s celebration, | in the tron Saint of Irish. while a number of card and dances were scheduled tonight. At 7:30 p.m. the Hibernians are hold- ing their annual ?klmerdlnd u&‘mf! Jt With pra) and merrymaking the |the Mayflower Hotel and a like affair annual S‘t’. Py:trrlck'l celebration is being | will be held there tomorrow night by held today. the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. ‘This morning church services marked | Other dances ht are under the the observance for the patron of the l\ugiau of the Almas Temple Shrine Irish; for the rest of the day, with|Club at the club house, 1315 K street, customary Lenten restrictions removed, | at 10 o'clock; tMe Holy Name Society festive events were in order. of-the Church of the Assumption at In some dioceses of the Catholic | Knights of Columbus Hall, Tenth and s Erin’s special benefactor| Antrim or Connaught, for six years. Taiang, h-" founded & :::‘ m?lwam In'l::hl::. protector, was not an Irishman.| Then, guided by s dream, he made|Church and monastery in Armagh and Roman culture was breaking dgwn on to himself as & Roman,|his escape and found his way back to took as his title the name of that|the continent. A retrograde movement | neighborhcod. He died in 461. The|on the mainland was lway. that he was of British| England. i 1 5 i |place of his burial is still a matter | In time, it was from Ireland that eiv- name was Sucat, vision prompted him to prepare| of dispute. | ilization returned to Britain and to the " Some sauthorities| for mission service among the “w-;‘h’é‘l‘:‘"‘g; rather ““;l" ’::"-h" k“;n "gw’m"""d’ and France. bas " s career. He e center of | No one knows when March 17 first rians.” He studled at Auxerre and| s great body of myths of latter-day | was chosen as St. Patrick’s day. Some 8| was ordained deacon. One Palladius, | origin. His personality, however, is | writers think it was his birthday; others teachers; mm had preached in Britain, preceded | fairly clear. “His was evidently an in- | believe it was the day of his death. to Ireland, but soon died. Patrick | tensely spiritual nature, and in addi-| The use of the shamrock 15 sup FEEE i tgégg 3 £ 4 H Don’t Miss a Single Floor in the Store! 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