The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1891-12-05
n Of the educational attractions Of this

! ons Of the educational attractions Of til
city.
The size Of the building is 1351128 fe,
/ occupying the entire space. There q
!, IL school rooms, averaging 35x57 fee
with ceiling IA feet high. The base
ment will be used as a gymnasium, an
during the winter as plaY-room for til
children. The top floor is one large hal
having seating capacity Of 2, 500 people
and has an ls-foot ceiling. THIS hall vii
be used as occasion demands for paroch
ial assemblies, society and circle meet
ings. Extended courses of lectures vii
also be given from time to time durin'
the winter months. It is the largest ant
most commodious hall in the two cite
to be found in connection with any edu
cational institution. On each floor O
the building there is hall or corridor
running the entire length of the build
ing, 14115 feet in width. which in Itself
will be great safeguard against danger
of fire, and if occasion should arise, will
give ample opportunity for all to make
their escape from the building without
serious accident.
| The teachers to be employed are grad
yates from Slnsinawa Mound, of Grant
county, Wis, one of the best education
al Institutes in this country.
| BAZAAR AND FESTIVAL.
The bazaar and festival which opened
On Thanksgiving day under the aus
pices of the congregation and for the
benefit Of the Holy Rosary school is
proving grand success and will be con
tinued throughout next week. Thus far
the attendance has been very large each
evening and evidences are on everyhand
Of the splendid work being done by
those in charge. Ladies' and gentlemen
from every section of the city may he
found there lending their assistance in
the good work, and people who have not
net for years are meeting here on COM
mon ground and renewing their &C
Quaiutance, as it were, with each other.
The booths are all we'll stocked with use.
full articles of every description, and in
their arrangement great taste has been
displayed by the ladies, who have shown
themselves to be thorough masters Of
the situation by the splendid manner in
which they have done their work. Men
tion here is made Of those presiding over
the different booths, as far as The IRISH
STANDARD has been able to procure the
names. They are as follows:
Married Ladies Booth - Mesdames
Leip, Bristol, Doyle, Walsh, Haggerty,
Orr, Sullivan, Burns. McInerny and
Fiemming.
Young Ladies' Booth--Misses Anna
cCormick, Nellie Mccormick, Crow
ley, Kate Dollard and Elizabeth Dol
lard.
Japanese Booth--Miss Frances Burns,
Miss Mamie Lynch.
Rebecca's Well-Miss Ella Burns.
Fish Pond-Miss Lucy Waddick.
Fish Pond-Miss Media MoInerny.
Shooting Gallery-John Boynton.
Four young ladies are candidates in
the contest for piano, namely: Misses
Lille Grove, Fanny Kenny, Minnie
Ryan and Frances Bayley. Who is the
most popular? That's the vexed ques-
ton.
For the diamond ring, Messrs. Dillon,
Dugdale, Pilkington and Bristol are
hustling.
That magnificent doll in the married
ladies' booth, is being sought by the
Misses Mary Watkins and Florence
Hedding.
The bicycle has captured the attention
of the boys, and Masters Jas. Crane,
Chas. Murphy, Pat Harrington and Ed
Perusse are ia the van for this.
For the splendid picture OF Rev.
Father Bloomer an exceedingly interest
ing and spirited contest is being waged
by J. T. Murphy and A. j. McInerny.
LILO OluluE lOOlA~-N OAJ3 bu0i0 "0S
never any better equipped dining room
at fair in this city. 1t is par excel
lence and meals are furnished at rea-
sonable rate. This department is under
the immediate supervision of Rev.
Father Walsh and is presided over bv
the following ladies: Mesdames Ken.
nedy, Doyle. WEIGH, Cole and Coates.
It is unnecessary to go into details
further. The fair and bazaar in pro-
gress should receive most hearty sup.
port, for the object for which it is being
held Is commemorate in the highest de.
gree and is worthy whatever financial
assistance can be bestowed upon it. At
tend, give your mite, however small, you
will have nothing to regret, but much to
be thankful for.
THE people of st. Paul say they want
to get the Democratic National Con