The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1891-02-21

Mrs. Margaret Kelleher, an aged
East Side lady, died wednesday last al
her late residence, 1912 Second street
/ northeast, aged 70 years. The funera
was held on Friday morning from the
Church of ST. Anthony OF Padua. where
requiem mass was celebrated.
i Hugh Miller was arranged before
i Judge Elliot Wednesday afternoon
| charged with grand larceny by james
/ Harris the proprietor Of the New Eng
land Furniture company. The trial was
i set for Tuesday next, the Oath inst,
bail being fixed at $500. The bond was
duly flied.
/ Division No. 2. Ancient Order OF
Hibernians, OF this city. will hereafter
meet in the new *, p. hall, corner
Washington and Cedar avenues, having
decided to move from Martins hall
which they have 80 long occupied The
first meeting in the new hall will be
held on Monday evening, March "a.
| Washington's birthday will be appro.
priatey observed in Father Christie
parish, by concert of vocal and instru-
mental music, addressesan and recitations
to be held at G. A. r. hall, corner
Washington and Twentieth avenues
north, on next Tuesday evening, after
which an oyster supper will be served.
| The second quarterly examination at
the Holy Angels Academy closed last
week. Those who attained a general
average of 80 per cent. Oh over, in the
| different studies Of their respective
grades are: Misses Annie MOriarty.
Maud Gaumon, Emma Hodges. Mary
Deyeraux. Mary Quinn. Maud Ken
! nedY.
| About week ago Judge Hooker di.
rected the jury in the casa Of the Ma
| tional Protective association against
the Trentice Brownstone company to
| find verdict for The plaintiffs for 1854.
| Wednesday the attorney for the defend
ant company moved to have the verdict
set aside and the judge to reconsider
his findings. The motion was denied,
! but the u1attt rot the amount was taken
! under consideration.
! Last week, in mentioning the party
! given by the Merry Makers at DANA
hall. We stated that the party was held
| under the auspices Of the Ladies Aid
Society. This was a mistake. The
| Merry Makers club is comprised of a
| large number Of gentlemen from all
parts OF the city, and the proceeds of
their entertainment were given to che
Ladies Aid Society to be distributed to
poor and deserving persons.
A conference Of the Order of st. Vim
cent de Paul was recently organized in
Holy Rosary parish. The society meets
each Sunday morning at 10 o'clock, in
the basement Of the church. and starts
out with q membership Of 80. The
officers are: Spiritual Director, Rev.
Father Bloomer: President. John M.
Gleason: Vice President. Or. }. F.
Barber; Recording Secretary, Nj. T..
Smith; Treasurer, Hubert Kelly.
Johnny Linehan, the blind boy mu-
s1cian Of the East side, assisted by Pcof.
and Mrs. r. Perry. will entertain the
people of River Falls, Wis. next Thurs.
day evening, giving concert at Opera
Hail OH that date. Mr., Llnehan as o.
master of the piano is a marvel, when
the fact Of his total blindness is con-
sidered, and Prof. Perry and Mrs.
Perry are both distinguished musicians.
The people Of River Falls and vicinity
will enjoy the splendid program pre-
pared for them.
A little after o'clock Wednesday
morning q fire broke out in Ole BYo-
runs undertaking establishment al
324 Cedar avenue. The blaze caused
considerable damage, DESTROYING about
$500 worth of coffins and trimmings and
damaging the building to the extent Of
$50. 1t originated from a. little tire
which was made to thaw out the frozen
and as no water could be secured to
Quench the flames they spread and ere
mated the collins.
John F.. Turner died at St, Mary's
hospital last Friday. February 18th, OF
consumption, after d long illness. The
deceased was born in Ottawa, Canada,
and had resided for the past eleven years
in this city, following his trade as
shoemaker. He Was Syears of age and
up to year and half ago had enjoyed
good health. The funeral was held
from the residence of George j. Turner,
brother Of the deceased, 1924 Jefferson
street, Sunday afternoon, the remains
being taken to the Church of St. An
thony Of Pddua before interment.
The 18th anniversary of the birth
of Robert Emmett Will be celebrated in
a fitting manner by the Irishmen Of
Minneapolis. A fine musical and lit
erary entertainment will be given at