The Irish standard., 1891-09-05
NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Clipped From Our
Exchanges for Readers of The
Irish Standard.
DEATH OF SISTER THERESA.
She Returns Home to Rochester From
Toledo, Ohio, Only to Leave for
Ever Her Dear Friends.


Toledo, Ohio, Only to Leave for
Ever Her Dear Friends.
MINNESOTA.
The Pipestone st. Patrick's church
presents a fine appearance sinca it has
been papered ano painted,
J. D. Kelly, of Madison. has sold 800
acres of land during the past ten days.
Real estate doesn't seem so dead after
all.
Rev. Father Lynch, of HinckIey, re-
ceived the sad news OF the death Of his
brother n-law, Mr.. Cunneen Of Barnes
vile, Wis.
M. Mahop, living near Iona Was
killed by lightning during the storm or.
Thursday Of last week. He leaves a
wife and several children.
Rev. Father Kane, who was to have
given temperance lectures in Benson
the first of September, will not be able
to be there on account OF other engage
Hents.
The sisters who have been spending
the vacation at the Avoca Academy re-
turned On Tuesday to St. Paul and
Saltwater to resume their duties in their
raapecsjva adarniea
John Courtney, Of F'nlda, met with q
serious injury from the accidental dis
charge of d gun, on Sunday. His left
shoulder was terribly lacerated. He is
considered out Of danger.
Father Condron, Of Avoca, attended
the annual retreat of Catholic clergy OF
this diocese at Winona last week. Thls
i, the first retreat held there since the
organization of the diocese.
Eugene Mccarthy, aged seven years,
a son of John MCCARTHY, of Brainerd.
fell from the top of a caboose in the n.
F. yard there last Thursday evening.
and sustained very severe bruises.
The most notable wedding that took
place in Jordan for some time occurred
Tuesday of last week Mr.. Henry Schott,
OF NORTH Yakima, WASH, led to the
altar Miss Mamie Ley, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Michael Ley .Jr., Of Jordan.
Patrick Dwyer and Michael Cullen
were at Slayton On Monday of last week
collecting money for the erection of the
new Catholic church at Avoca. The
business men responded very literally
and several hundred dollars were do
mated for the church.
The corner stone Of the St. Franciscan
Sisters Hospital at Little Falls, Was
laid on Sunday, with appropriate cere-
monies, Very Rev. Vicar General Bauer
officiating. He delivered very elo~
quent sermon in French. Father Sim
piicius preached ia German, and Father
Francis in English. Mayor Richard
son, of Little Falls, spoke briefly at the
close. Father Raster and Lamothe
we're present and assisting.
The sad news reached St. Peter Sun
day announcing the death of Miss
Emma Klein which occurred at Roches-
ter, on Saturday at 4:2O p. "a. Deceased
had been i'll for a year and half past
of infanation Of the lungs. and about
week prior to the decease it took a
more serious turn with the result men,
toned. The funeral was held on Mon
day at Rochester. Deceased was a
daughter of Mrs. Vim. Klein, OF St.
Peter, and was a native of the same
place. She was Is years Old and edu-
Gated in the parochial and public schools
there, At the age of IS she took the
veil and became a sister of charity, be-
ing known among them as Sister The
resa. Her station was at Toledo. Ohio,
and she came west a couple Of weeks
ago to go Into the annual summer re.
treat. Mrs. Klein and Mrs. J. G. En-
gesser were at her side when she ex-
pred. Sister Theresa was lady Of
kind and gentle disposition and her
loftiest ideal was to serve others. Her
whole life was one Of devotion to holy
cause. Among her associates she oc-
cupled that high position which always
attends true worth. The bereaved fam
lily are IN receipt Of the universal sym
patby of friends.
Mrs. Mary Hogan, Of Des Moines
River Township, died last Wednesday
of consumption, aged 81 years. De-
ceased was born at Glenomra, county
Clare, Ireland, In 1924. She came with
her husband. Martin Hogan and her
three surviving children, Miss Annie
Hogan, Mrs. Della McNamara. and
Patrick Hogan to America in 1863 and
settled in New Jersey. in 1870 the fam
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