The Irish standard., 1893-10-28


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& Supt Jordan is qnite busy ARRANGING
for the opening Of the night school
which it is now thought can be accom- 2
plished BY November g.. Il has been de
cided, however, that in view Of the finan
cial condition of the school board, th,
free text book privilege will not be OK
tended to the night schools but scholar
will be required to bring their own books
The young ladies OF the Immaculate
Conception parish have established ar
employ ment bureau at P. Il. Prender
gast's book store, corner Of Second stree
and Second avenue south, to furnish EN-
ployment for. women aud girls who are
out of work It is philanthropic enter
prize on the part of the young ladies
which should meet with hearty encour
agemeDt.
The trial of Richard Kennedy for the
shooting of Joseph Hoy commenced il
the district court last Wednesday. The
prisoner is defended by Frank F Davis
assisted by W. w. Erwin, the great
criminal lawyer of St. Paul vho was en-
gagged in the Homestead trials yeal
ago. Frank Nye is the prosecuting at
torney and the case is before Judge
CAVITY and Jury.
Another musicale was given on Thurs.
day evening by the Brownson Club at
their rooms and was largely attended by
invited guests The artistes who volun
teered their services GA the occasion
were Mrs. Babcock, Mes. Wagner, Miss
Brundage and the Mozart string quar-
tette, composed OF Messrs: Schlachler
and Knapp and the Misses Hove and
Golden. Mr.. Fate also assisted in the
program.
J. M. Hale, senior member OF the dry
goods firm of Hale. Thomas & Co., died
last Sunday evening at the age OF e
years. He was one of the pioneers Of the
city, having come here about 81 years
ago when it was mere village. The de.
ceased was an esteemed citizen and leaves
to mourn his death a wife, son and
daughter. He vas native of the Green
Mountain state and after attaining the
age of manhood he went to California
and subsequently made this city bis
home.
A special to The IRISH STANDARD
from Milwaukee announces the marriage
at st. Johns Cathedral in that city, at
the o'clock mass last Tuesday NOR ing
OF P. J. Monaghan, q well-known blank
book manufacturer of this city, to Miss
Mary c. McManus. of Milwaukee The
nuptial knot was tied by Rev. Father
Keogh, in the presence of large nun.
Der of friends. The happy couple are at
present enjoying short wedding trip
and will be st home to friends after No
yember lst, at 1908 Fourth avenue south
James Gray, managing editor of the
Minneapolis Times. and Miss, Grace Ear
rington. society editor of the same paper
were married Wednesday afternoon al
the residence of DIR. w. G. w. Topper
the brides brother in law, DR.. Marion
D. Shutter performed the ceremony. Mr.
Gray is one Of the most popular newspa
per men in the city and has been presi
dent OF the Press Club. The bride came
here from, New York about two years a1t
and is highly cultured young lady
The many friends of the happy couple
wish them every happiness in their wed
ded life
There was lively progressive euchre
party last Saturday evening, given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. j. Webster at Their
home, ll16 Fourth street north, to about
forty invited guests. AS every one pres
ent seemed to be able to handle the
cards with considerable skill the game
became very interesting. Refreshmentf
were served at midnight, after which the
result of the playing was declared. Ser
geant Paul Mousse scooped in every
thing in sight in the way of prizes fol-
men. The ladies' head prize was won by
Mrs. J. W. Dorsn and the lone hauo
prize by Miss Fannie Henneesy.
Next Monday, Oct. 80, the Irish Amer
lean Bank will remove from it's present
quarters to the Citizens Bank building
at 4l6 Nicollet, which will hereafter be
known as the Irish American Bank
building. The managers of the Irish
American Bank report that the business
done by their bank during October il
far in advance of that done in any prevl.
Gus month since the establishment Of
their institution, and that their rapidly
increasing business necessitates the SO.
curing OF more commodious quarters al
416 Nicollet avenue. The patrons OF the
bank will please note the change in loca-
ton.
A quarrel over the personal effects Of q