The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-06-30

! United States tiag, young men or the 60
ciety, st. Aloysius Cadets Of Rochester
A. O. 81. delegation, st. Johns Benevo.
lent Society, @. T. A. Society, men not
belonging to any society, little girls in
white, altar boys. From the pastors
residence the procession marched to the
church, where the lines separated and
allowed the little girls, altar boys, pastor
and clergy to pass into the church. All
society members appeared in regalia.
The ushers appointed for the occasion
were P. j. Seaman, Simeon Feeney and
Edward Stanford, and they reserved the
pews in the middle aisle for members OF
the societies. Solemn high mass was
celebrated at 10 o'clock and sermon
was delivered by Rt. Rev. Cotter, Of Wi
nona The convention of the @. T. A. U.
was held in the afternoon, and congratu-
tions were extended to the worthy priest.
WISCONSIN,.
10. Lawler, formerly of Prairie du
Chen, but now of Sioux City, Iowa, was
married in the latter city last week to
Miss Alice Josephine Kmgsnorth.' The
happy event was solemnized by Very
Rev. Dean Treaoy at st. Mary's church
in the presence Of hundreds of friends OF
the young couple. Among the many
friends of the contracting parties from
abroad who attended the ceremonies
were Dan. W. Lawler and wife, OF st.
Paul, MINI, John D. Lswler and wife,
of Mitchell, s D.; Clement::A. La@ler.
of Prairie Du Chen, Wis.,. j. Shinski
and wife, of Sheldon, Iowa, aud many
others.
The annual convention of the Catholic
knights of Wisconsin will be beld in
Oshkosh July II, 18 and 19. About 200
delegates are expected to be present. and
many prominent persons in the ranks of
the order will be present, among them
being Archbishop Katzer, OF Milwaukee,
and Bishop Messmer, of Green Bay. The
Wisconsin branch of the order was
formed in 1885, and since that time it has
had u steady growth. Its r4emberahip
is now about 5000. The present officers
of the order are: President, j. III. nj.
Wigman, of Green Bay; treasurer, G. f.
A. Hintze, Manitowoc: secretary, John
M. Callahan, Neenah.
The New Richmond Voice records the
marriage Of Mr.. Anthony Kelly and Miss
Bridget INLAND, both of Erin, by Rev.
Fr. Reddin, on June 18, and says: The
bride is we'll known and popular young
lady, and the many valuable wedding
gifts which she received testified to the
esteem in which she was held. The
groom is also popular and exemplary
young man. Misses Kate Kelly and
Grace inland were bridesmaids and
Messrs. John Padden and Anthony Lally
the best men. After partaking OF wed
ding supper the guests proceeded to en-
joy a grand wedding ball at Cylon hall
and they ate and drank and danced un-
til daylight.
The graduating exercises Of the New
Richmond parochial school came off on
Monday evening, June Is, at the Princess
rink. The work of the graduating class
showed deep thought and most thorough
and careful preparation. The delivery
Of all was good, that of George Brown
being remarkably clear and easy. Charles
cDermott's essay on Milton, Sadie A.
McNally's essay on De Quincys Joan of
Arc. George Browns lecture on light,
Heat and Sound, and Mary III. Gillen1a
essay on Moral Culture were, every. ons
Of them fine, and deserving Of more
special mention than we can give them.
says the Voice. Father Cleary, Of Min
neapolis, was present on invitation Of
Rev. DR.. Degnsn, and spoke words Of
praise and encouragement to the gradu-
ates.
NORTH DAKOTA.
| The Devils Lake Chautauqua opened
for two weeks session on Friday, June
%. The session will be an interesting
and profitable one, and it is expected
that there will be many In attendance.
| Last Monday forenoon Bishop Stanley
administered confirmation at the Catho-
lie church Of Mt. Carmel, Cavalier
county. The members Of the parish
made due preparations for the event,
and large congregation assembled to
greet him.
| State Treasurer Homland received last
Tuesday draft for "a, 200, proceeds Of
the bonds authorized by the last legisla-
ture to be issued to erect the south wing
Of the capitol. Considerable question
had been raised as to their legality and
many prominent firms had rejected them.
Farson Leach + Co, Chicago, finally
took than. This insures the complexion
| of the building this Year.
s. SOUTH DAKOTA.
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