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Title: Annual year-book
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: St. Benedict's College and Academy
Subjects: St. Benedict's College and Academy St. Benedict's Boarding School for Little Boys
Publisher: (St. Joseph, Minn.) : The College
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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l exercise. Rooms are set apart, and arranged especially for the comfortof the sick, or those requiring rest or temporary relief from study.A separate building furnishes complete isolation in case of contagiousdisease. A trained nurse is charged with the supervision of thehealth of the students, and the House Physician is within immediatecall. Physicians fees and medicine bills must be paid by the students,and hospital rates are charged for nursing during prolonged illness. RELIGIOUS TRAINING The institution, as distinctly Catholic, offers every opportunityto obtain a thorough knowledge of Christian Doctrine; therefore, reli-gious instruction forms an organic part of the curriculum. Students of all denominations are received, but, for the sakeof uniformity and the preservation of discipline, all students are re-quired to be present at the public religious exercises. THE LEAGUE OF THE SACRED HEART The League of the Sacred Heart has for its representatives allof the Catholic students. 8
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THE CHAPEL The pious practices of this confraternity effect much goodamong the members, and the monthly General Communion, which itordains, is a powerful factor in training them to become dutiful childrenof the Church. THE SODALITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN The Sodality of the Blessed Virgin has for its members Catho-lic young ladies who, by exemplary deportment, have proved them-selves worthy to become the children of Mary. SOCIAL TRAINING A series of talks is given throughout the year upon polite usageand the requirements and obligations of good breeding. Individualpersonal faults are pointed out as privately and as kindly as possible. One evening of almost every week is devoted to social functionsof some kind, under the direction of the faculty. These consist ofplays both of artistic and educational merit, musical programs, literaryentertainments, lectures with stereopticon, and receptions by the differ-ent classes. These occasions have as their object the cultivation ofsocial life, as

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