The Irish standard., 1886-10-09
TIE ORPHANS FAIR.
A General Resume Of the Work Fully
Epitomized for The Standard.
FRIDAY, OCT. 1

Epitomized for The Standard.
FRIDAY, OCT. l.
Each table has two Crusaders to as:
sist the ladies' in their work.
The Globe and Tribune have gener-
ously taken advertisements to help the
fair. Remember it for them.
Mr.. Hugh Byrnes has donated fine
satchel to Father Kenny's table. Some
thing neat and novel il its way.
Rev. Father O'Neil!, from Janesville,
Mimi, who was a Minneapolitan in
other days, has been in attendance at
the Fair.
Misses Annie and Lizzie O'Connor
are assisting Miss Flynn at Father
O'Reilly's fancy table. An eye to
neatness there.
L. II. Kelly and W. 2. Clark deserve
especial mention, They are untiring
in their endeavors to make the fair all
shat it should be-a grand success.
Miss Kittie McDougall is among the
number deserving of especial mention
for services rendered. Always ready to
lend helping hand on occasions like
this.
Rev. VIM. McHolrick, of Corcoran,
Hennepin county. was among the NUM-
ber present at the Fair last evening.
His pockets were full Of emptiness be-
fore he left the hall.
The fish pond is presided over by Miss
Mol!ie Mccarthy and Miss Aggie Hoy.
Fish" are plenty-from q club to q
sturgeon--and the hook never fails in
its work. Don't by any means neglect
the fish pond.
The ice cream parlor Of the lmmacu-
late Conception parish is presided over
by Mrs. Frank J. Uoran, Mrs. Harri-
son, Mrs. Hineline and Mrs. Finn, -four
ladies who have been faithful, Jealous
workers on similar occasions for many
years.
SATURDAY, OCT. 2.
The bronze bust Of Plus TX was do
mated by James Chalmers, of Bachner
Bros, & Co..
Chris. Gallagher appeared in the hall
last evening-not rs candidate, but
as a private citizen, mind you. Chris.
isn't at all proud-eyen though he is a
for county attorney.
There was ripple of excitement last
night caused by Chinese lantern
catching fire. The loss, however, was
trihing, the lace curtains only being de-
stroyed. St. Stephens parish Was the
sufferer.
Give the officers Of the Orphan Board
an opportunity to perform their duties.
Allow them to pass Oh without moles-
tation. They will the better be able to
do Justice to the WORK that they have
in hand. II you knew the work Of the
man, you would also help
him rather than detain him in his
struggles to entertain and publish all
that is Of interest each day. Give them
both a chance.
MONDAY.
Col. J. i. Smith, formerly Of the
'30th" regiment, Rochester division,
now commander-in- chief Of the Law
and Order League OF st. Paul, was CIV
9n I, prominent position on the outer
edge of the Harmonic stage on Satur
lay night. An active member of the
Columbia association was filled with
ear lest Jim" might fall to the floor
below, but happily his fears proved
yroundless. j. J.'s valuable services
should be continued.
The fancy table Of St., Clotilde parish
contains may articles of value. Every
hing placed thereon is neatly arranged.
Mrs. Labrashe and her corps of assis-
ants deserve much credit for the taste
md attractiveness that is so noticeable
bout this table. The silver water set,
0 go to the most popular member of
he G. L. A. societies, was donated by
his parish. It is certainly worth
triving for, and at the nominal price
f 10 cents per vote the different candi-
ates will find a large number of ballots
ave been cast following the close of
he polls.
TUESDAY.
St. Stephens parish tables were well
Rt. Rev. Bishop Ireland was present
t the Fair last evening.
Messrs. Michael Doyle and NJ. Shee-
All are among the active ones at the
air. /
John j. Walsh, of Saltwater, patro-
ized the Fair at intervals during the
eek.
Joe Mannix got SO tangled up in the
air last night as to neglect to cast a
vote for McGi]l.
Miss Malone is an all-around worker
no has few equals and no superiors.