The Irish standard., 1894-06-16
IN AND AROUND THE CITY,


IN AND AROUND THE CITY.
BY THE WAYsIDE.
Masses at st. Charles Church will be
at 8 and 10 O'Clock q. n. each Sunday I'M
til further notice is given by the pastor,
Rev. Father Cleary.
The ladies Of st. Lawrence church held
lawn festival Thursday evening on the
charming grounds adjoining the Coli
scum. A brass band was present, and g
feature of the evening was promenade
concert.
The committee appointed by the
Knights of Labor to arrange for picnic
on July 4 will meet this evening and per-
feet arrangements. Judge Vanderburgh
has rendered the use Of his grounds be-
tween Humboldt, Fremont, Seventeenth
and Eighteenth avenues north for the
picnic.
The Irish-American club Of the East
Side, which was organized few weeks
since, will meet in St. Anthony of Padua
Hall next Tuesday evening. Every Irish
and ish-American voter of the East
Side should enroll himself in the mem
bership of this organization. There
ought to be large attendance on Tues
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Meagher, of 2109
Aldrich Ave. N. entertained during the
early part of the week their brother-in
law Hon. NJ. J. McGrath, Of st. Charles,
MINI. Mr.. McGrath has just returned
from the iron districts near Duluth, where
he has been with Hon. P. 81. Kelley and
eastern capitalists who are interested in
the development of the mines. He re-
ports the mines in good working order
The festival given by the ladies of I'M
maculate Conception church at the base
ball grounds last Tuesday evening was a
grand success. About $3.50 was realized.
The same evening another successful
festival was given by the ladies OF Holy
Rosary parish. Thursday evening three
festivals of similar nature were given
by the ladies of st. Anthony parish, St.
Stephens parish and st. Lawrence's
parish and all of them were quite success
full, both from q social and financial
point Of view.
John Cannon and Miss Rose E. Byron
were married at Waseca, this state, on
Tuesday, June II, at st. Mary's Church,
Rev. Father McCabe officiating. j. T.
Jordan was groomsman, while Miss
Aggie Byron, sister of the bride. acted in
in the capacity of bridesmaid. Many
friends OF both bride and groom we're
present to witness the impressive cere-
mony and to bid them success and hap
piness in their future life. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cannon will make their home in Min,
neapolis.
The ladies of the Altar Society Of AS
cension parish will give an ice cream
social at the residence of Capt. and Mrs.
M.Whelan, 9l2, 18th avenue north, Wed
nesday afternoon and evening. June 20.
A choice program will be rendered. Rev.
Father Christie, the late pastor, and Rev.
Father Harrington the, new pastor, will
attend and make addresses. Other mem
bers of the clergy will attend. AS this is
the first social gathering of this parish
since the advent of Father Harrington
there will no doubt be large attendance
to greet the new pastor.
The lawn festival in aid of the Good
Shepherd Home on Bloomington Avenue
and Twenty. seventh staeet, south, will
take place on the spacious grounds OF
that institution on next Thursday even
ing, June 21. There is easy access to
the Home from all parts of the city, and
it is hoped by the good lsdies in charge
of the festival that thousands will at
tend in compliment to the Sisters who
are performing such noble work in the
cause of humanity. The charge of ad.
mission to the grounds is only Is cents
and refreshments in abundance will be
served free. The people Of the entire
city, regardless of creed, are cordially in
vited to be present.
About so members of the A. O. H., of
this city, went out to Cahill settlement
last Sunday afternoon as the guests of
the Cahill division of the order. Among
them were John Kennedy, county presi-
dent; John Swift, president of division
No. 2, and several other prominent
workers in the cause of Irish national
ity. Father Henry McGo]rick, the es-
teemed pastor of st. Patricks church,
was present and addressed the visitors
and their friends at the school house,
where q sumptuous banquet was served
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