Foreign Language Press Survey

Saint Joseph Society, West Pullman

Information Supplied by Alex Ambrose of F.L.P., 1936-1941

The society of St. Joseph was organized on May 29, 1913. The society of St. Joseph will be in unity with the Roman-Catholic Church and will fulfill the spiritual and the worldly duties.

An effort will be made to get all the brothers of this society to uphold all the duties of the Roman-Catholic faith, and to send their children to the Catholic schools.

All the meetings are opened and closed with praying the Catholic prayer.

Members are accepted in the society from 16 to 45 years of age. The monthly membership dues are 25 cents. The sick benefit is $5 per week. In case of death the beneficiary receives from the budget 2$50, plus $1 from each member. There are 65 members.

Meetings are held at the church hall, 12311 Emerald Avenue.

President, A. Seuzas

Secretary, J. Andriuska, 12311 Emerald Avenue.

Financial Secretary, L. Kazlauskas, 12406 Emerald Avenue.

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