The Irish standard., 1893-08-05

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came to America in 1853 and on July %,
1855, he married Miss Cathsrine Mua
doom, at North Br,dgewater, Mass. He
came to Minnesota in 1858 and purchased
farm. He is survived by wife and
seven children, namely: Mrs. NJ. Kelley,
of Lakeville; Mrs. Il, F. McMabon, of
Minneapolis; John, Mary, Thomas,
Daniel and Rose Derham, all Of whom
we're at his death bed, except John and
Thomas. Mr.. Derhem was an honest
and upright man who did as he wished
to be done by. He was highly esteemed
by his nejghbors and acquaintances Tor
his many good traits of character.
NORTH DAKOTA.
Bishop Stanley, of Jamestown, t3aliv~
cred an address before the Chantaueua
Assembly at Devils Lake on what Catha~
lies believe about the Pope. An ex*
change says that slandsrs against the
Pope will hereafter make but little i'm
preston on the nen-C Catholics who list
ened to the eloquent bishop Of North
Dakota.
The Independent Of Michigan City ar-
nounces the death of Mrs. Hennessy',
wife of the auditor of: Nelson county,
which occurred at her late residence in
Lakota ON Friday eyening,SJuly 2l, at
the age Of 80 years. Her maiden MANS
was Courtney, and she was born on
March II, 1854, in Oneida county, n, x:
She was married to Mr.. John Hennessy
on October Is, 1871, and bore him ten
children, eight of whom are living. The
family lived in Minneapolis four years.
and removed in 1882 to Harrisburg, Mel,
son county, this state. Last spring they
moved into Lakota, Mr.. Hennensy hav-
ing been elected county auditor in the
fall election. All persons, whether friende,
acquaintances or strangers who ever
called at the Hennessy residence, will
unite in saying chat they were always
made to feel at home and most cordially
welcomed, The generous hospitality OF
Mrs Hennessy was indeed proverbial.
She was thorough and practical christ
ian, an exemplary and loving wife, q kind
and affectionate mother, and a generous
and charitable neighbor, always feeling
happiest when doing good to others.
The funeral, which took place ON Sunday,
July %, was one of the largest ever seen
in Nelson county. A requiem mass was
celebrated in the Catholic church at
Bartlett and sermon preached by Rev.
DR.. Cassidy, Of Michigan City, after
which all that was mortal Of the beloved
wife and mother was laid to rest amid
the sighs and tears of husband and
children and loving friends.
SOUTH DAKorA.
Father O'Hara, pastor at Montrose, ia
making several needed improvements in
and around st. Patrick's church.
J. w. Sheridan, formerly located at
Sioux Falls in the coal business, is now 6
prominent resident Of Duluth. Mr.
Sheridan still has an interest in the
Queen City yard, where the business is
managed by John Fitzgibbon.
Rev. Father Stralton recently united
in matrimony at Parker young Arabian
couple. The bride had lately arrived
from Damascus, Syria, and was but thir-
teen years OF age. Her father and
large number of Arabians were present
to witness the ceremony.
The Holy Family congregation at
Mitchell has contributed to the Fomeroy
cyclone relief fund the handsome sum of
$38 while the five Protestant churches
of the town have only RENTED 33l.4O.
It appears that in works Of charity near
home the Catholics excel their Protestant
neighbors.
WISCONSIN,.
Bishop Messmer and several priests Of
the diocese of Green Bay attended the
convention of Cecillan societies at Chi
cago.
Division No. 8, A. O. H., of GAINESVILLE,
held its annual picnic last week. The
affair was one of the most successful of
the kind ever held in that city. Ad-
dresses were made by Gov. Peck, Attor-
ney-General O'Connor and other dis
tinguished persons.
William Delaney, q woodsman, fell into
hole in sidewalk at Chippewa Falls
one night last week: When taken out he
was suffering great agony and called for
priest. He was rem owed to st. Joseph's
hospital where he died from the effects
Of his injuries. He had q brother in Eau
Claire, J. B. Delaney, an employe Of the
Mississippi River Logging company, who
was notified of the accident and arrived
at the hospital before the death 81 hia,
brother. The deceased was 9 nstive e' of. !l
Nova Scotia. The funeral occurred from