The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1889-06-29
ST. PAUL.

ST. PAUL.
A number Of a. 0. Fl. stopped OFT in
st. Paul on their way home from the
Minneapolis convention.
The postof6ce employees have been no
titled that they will not be required to
make Sunday delivery after 10 a. m.
A number of our young friends and
acouaintances have launched out on the
right path during the present week. we
extend congratulations to John Prender'
cast and Miss Theresa McCauler, John
H, Rivers and Miss Mary O'Brien ,Chas.
G.. Carter and Miss Violet Bolander,
A neat Catholic church editice IS con-
templated at Merriam Park. Father
Keape announced last Sunday that the
plang Of the new church we're in the hands
Of Archbishop Ireland, and after has ap-
proval the work will commence forth
with. In size the building will be 45x9O
with {. sanctuary 1920.
The closing exercises Of the parochla)
schools took place in the different par
ishes during the week. The entertain
ments we're really first class and the
teachers III charge may we'll feel proud
If the showing made during the past
school wear. St. Joseph's school closed
with O. picnic and the little ones enjoyed
themselves very much.
Father Gibbons will be happy on the
Fourth. St. Paul's parish will celebrate
at Lookout Place, corner of Cass and
Westminster. The Mississippi ard
Payne avenue cars pass nearthe grounds
and all who attend may be sure OF hav-
ing an enjoyable time. The Eagle Will
soar from St. Pat11ck's hill at IL a. m.
aud continue to flutter till midnight.
THE glorious Fourth will be celebrat-
ed here by several picnics in the differ
opt parishes. St. Michael's will hold
forth OF, the west side and big time is
assured. Father Cosgrove will cele-
brate with his new parish near Lake
Como. a. great deal Of interest is being
manifested IN this gathering. and young
America will be there in all the vlgor OF
youth.
On Sunday Afternoon the Crusaders
were addressed by Hon. John W. Willis,
Hueh Mcclure Of Chicago and Father
.Shauley. Father Stanley made some
happy little hits on some Of tile boys
heading towards Red Rock. But we
are creditably informed that the boys only
were down to the fish hatchery. This is
no fish story, but some of our readers
NAV endeavor to "scale" it down trlt1e.
A telegram from Washington early in
the week announced the fact that Jere~
miah Prepdergast. of St. Paul, has car
RED off the majority of all prizes at the
seveuty~sccond commencement OF the
famous Georgetown college, which took
place there recently. jeremiah Prem
dergast is the son of Nj. r. Prendergast
and the nephew of Thomas Prendergast.
He was born in st. Paul and went
through the Webster school. He then
went through the four years course IN
the high school in three years and three
wears ago went to the Georgetown COL
lege. There he continued his bright
career. He is physically as much ad-
yanced ~ mentally and is considered
one of the best gymnasts in the college.
He will now enter the Philadelphia, Pa,
medical college and then visit the uni
versities in Europe.
The closing exercises Of st. Joseph's
Academy took place on Tuesday after
noon and no more inviting and attrao'
tive place could he found in the whole
city. The display Of fancy work was
really beautiful and elected q large share
of complimentary remarks IRON tne v1s1"
tors. First honor was awarded to Miss
Lille Larkham of Menomonee, Wis.,,
and Mise Nellie Howe Of Brainerd for
embroidery in rope silk. In chenille
embroidery FIRST honors were awarded to
Miss Della Newell and Ida Brinker. In
oil paintings first honors were awarded
TO Misses Abbie Duncan and Alice WAL
lace. MISS Kathleen Reardon received
first honors for her painting from nature,
which was licacs and ten comparison
pieces of roses, Misses Annie Egan,
Nellie Melvin and Kathleen Reardon re-
oeiyed honors in pastel work. The
graduating class has five members,
Misses Minnie Kelly, Mary McGlnn,
Katie Eagan, Mollie Simpson and VIM
nifred Eagan.
Saltwater.
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