The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1892-11-26

II ws week was the lighteat for any week in il
past three months, says the Northwestern
Miller. Anchor ice bothered 8 great dea
Thursday and Friday, and most Of th
mills lost time in consequences Til
I week output was 1876, 79O barrels, aver
i aging 81 ,13l barrels dali ,, against 221 99'
the week before, $4,000 for. the CORE
spending time in 1891 and 1885, IN 1890
The young people Of Holy Rosary par
ish enjoyed an intellectual and gastrono
mic feast on Thanksgiving evening il
the magnificent new hall attached to tue
church. There was fine programme OF
literary exercises presented, after which
an oyster supper was served. The spa
cious hall was filed to it's utmost capa-
city and young and old went away de.
lighted at the success of the entertain
ment.
The death of Mrs. Agnes M. Hall oc
Cured last Sunday at ST. Mary's hospi-
tai. She was the beloved wife Of r. M.
Hall and the circumstances attending
her death are particularly sad. A few
months ago Mrs. Hall gave birth to trip
let's all of whom died within three weeks.
From the time the children were born
all that medical skill could accomplish
was done to save the life of the wife and
mother but to no avail. The deceased
lady was 26 years Of age. The funeral
was held on Tuesday from Holy Rosary
church.
Blanche, the nine year old daughter of
Joseph G. Scallen, of the Irish American
bank, gave birth day party on Thanks
giving Day to large number of school
mates and play mates, all girls, at the
parental residence. Having partaken of
an elegant repast and received nice pres
ents as tokens of affection, the little
hostess entertained her youthful guests
in an enjoyable manner, and music and
song resounded through the corridors up
to late hour in the evening. It was an
event which will be treasured in the
memory of the little ones for many years
to come.
The funeral of Joseph M. Calhoun,
whose tragic death occurred atthe Mark
ham hotel, Denver, Col, about ten days
since, was held last Monday from the
family residence in this city. Mr.. Cal
houn was for number of years o,e of
the most trusted employees of the dry
goods firm of S. E. Olson & Co., and in
the dry goods trade he had but few
equals as buyer or salesman. His
death is sincerely regretted by hundreds
of friends and acquaintance. He was
married few years ago to Miss Minnie
Regain, popular young lady of this city,
who was also q favorite employe OF the
firm. Many handsome floral offerings
were presented by Mr.. S. E. Olson, J. N
Dunno and the employees Of the store.
A grand musical and literary enter
tainment was given to crowded house
on Thanksgiving evening at st. Anthony
of Padua hall by the young felix's of
Father O'Reilly's parish for the benefit
Of the parochial schools. The St. An
thony choir rendered vocal selections,
the chorus 'America" eliciting great ap-
plause from the enraptured audience.
Mrs. Josephine Bonaparte Rice and Miss
Kehoe delivered Rotations and the Mis-
ses Mackey, Gieriet, Webster, Lyons,
Whitney and Bacon gave vocal and in
strumental selections. They were as
sisted by Masters A. Wilson and F.Long,
A. Lennon, and Messrs. Bacon and
Smith. The affair was success, both
financially and artistically. Mrs. JOS
ephine Bonaparte Rice's evolutionary ef-
forts were much admired and applauded.
Thanksgiving day at 1880 in the morn
ing Joseph E. Kennedy and Miss Nellie
E. Halloran were united in the bonds OF
matrimony by Father Mcintyre at the
church Of the Immaculate Conception.
Nuptial mass was celebrated and at
tended by a large numbsr OF relatives
and near friends of the young couple.
Owen, Devery acted as best man. and
Miss Katie Halloran as bridesmaid. The
groom is the son of the late Patrick
Kennedy of Golden Valley, and the bride
is the daughter of Michael Halloran.
The newly welded couple, after the
honeymoon, will be at home to their
friends at 1912 Fifth street north. They
we're the recipients of many costly gifts
from the members of their respective
families who rank among the early set
tiers Of Hennepin county.
Rev. r. A. McCarron, formerly Of the
immaculate Conception church and now
pastor Of St. Thomas church, Jessen-
land, Sibley Co., was caller at The
IRISH STANDARD Office last Monday.
Father McCarron is we'll blessed with
his parishioners and they are well pleased
with his ministration. One Of the re-