Letter from Fr. Luke Sheehan

Letter from Fr. Luke Sheehan OFM Cap., Bend, Oregon, affirming that Mother Xavier (the Superior of the Sisters of St. Joseph) is expected to arrive in Bend around the 26th and will stay for six weeks to oversee local arrangements. Father Luke mentions he is currently waiting for the Bishop to ‘draw up some terms for hospital arrangements’, which likely refers to the contract for the Sisters of St. Joseph to run the local hospital.

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Date
17 June 1919
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16
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2 pp; manuscript
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Letter from Fr. Luke Sheehan OFM Cap., Bend, Oregon, affirming that Mother Xavier (the Superior of the Sisters of St. Joseph) is expected to arrive in Bend around the 26th and will stay for six weeks to oversee local arrangements. Father Luke mentions he is currently waiting for the Bishop to ‘draw up some terms for hospital arrangements’, which likely refers to the contract for the Sisters of St. Joseph to run the local hospital.
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Irish Capuchin Archives
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Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the United States > Missionary Correspondence > Correspondence of Fr. Luke Sheehan

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  • The Bishop or several in
  • 26th to me an eight weeks. The Bishop
  • write or Bishop & arrange some time
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" 17 June 1919 Box # 77 Bend. one 6. 17- 19 Dear Luther The Bishop or several in Bend the 12th one, still with us that planned there on 16th for Lenicola but I thought it would not be good policy to do so. I will however get started next week. In others I am says she will overview in Bend about 26th to me an eight weeks. The Bishop for the four dates I think how put and yesterday. How not received my telegram about Chapter 10 I one seems I - H. I will try to write in a day or two. Just now I have to write or Bishop & arrange some time for hospital at none went Predictably you T. Luther