The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-01-27
Gone to Their Reward.

Thursday, January Is, Miss Mary Co.
ella Carroll, eldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. P. B. Carroll, died at the family
| residence, 423 Twentieth avenue south,
of dropsy of the heart. The young lady
was nearly 10 years old and had been i'll
only two weeke. She was born in this
city and was educated in the Sisters
school, South Minneapolis, from which
she entered the high school where she
was pupil up to the time of her fatal
illness She was bright young lady
and was favorite in the social circles III
which she moved. Two brothers and
three sisters survive her, and her afflicted
parents have the sympathy of large
number of acquaintances in their bereave
ment The funeral took place last Satur-e
day from st. Elizabeth church, where
Father Cleary offioiated at the obsequies,
and the remains were inferred in st.
Mary's cemetery. Edward Carroll, of
Erin, her grandfather, was present at the
funeral, and with him we're members OF
the MacMahon family of Faribault. Mr..
and Mrs. Carroll are grateful for the
kindness extended to them by neighbors
in their sad affl ction, and take this
means of returning them their hearty
thanks.
James Langan, an old and highly re-
spected resident of this city, died on the
evening of the 10Th inst, at his home, 102
Nineteenth avenue souto, at the age OF
IS years. He was native of the County
of Sligo, Ire, and emigrated to this coun'
try in 1863. After serving two years in
the 10th Ohio regiment during the war
he came to Minneapolis in 1866 and for
Is years acted in the capacity of foreman
for the Minneapolis Gas Light Company,
Of which he was trusted employee until
he fell sick two years ago. He was
| member Of the G. K. of A. and also Of the
Holy Name Society, and was practical
Catholic all his life. He was man OF
many virtues and was beloved by large
circle of acquaintances who esteemed
him for his integrity OF principle and
blameless life. Never seeking office him
self. he was staunch friend of worthy
aspirants for political positions and was
steadfast believer in democracy. At
every election he attended Democratic
conventions and welded much influence
in the deliberations of his party. The
funeral of this lamen ted citizen occurred
last Tuesday from st. Elizabeth church
and was largely attended by mourning
friends. Solemn requiem mass was eel
ebrated by the son of the deceased. Rev.
Joseph NJ. Langan, of st. Peters Cathe-
dral, Marquette, Mich. Rev. P. Danehy,
of st. Thomas Seminary, oficiated as
deacon, Rev. P. Carey, of ST. Peter, as
sub-deacon, and Rev. j. M. Cleary as
master of ceremonies. Very Rev. J. Q.
Byrne, rector Of st. Thomas Seminary,
Rev. e. W. Fowler, Of Sioux City, Iowa,
Rev. Father Bloomer, 0. f., and Rev.
Father Sandmeyer, of this city, occupied
seats in the sanctuary during the obse-
quies. Father Fowler preached the fun
eral sermon. In the course OF an clio,
quent discourse he dwelt feelingly on the
virtues OF tho deceased, on his simple and
child-like faith, his loyalty to church aud
religion, his honesty ard conscientious
consistency in ell good things He 70
ferred to his love for the holy name OF
Jesus, and truly said he had no enemies
and was over faithful and true 70 his
friends. After the ceremonies the re-
mains we're conveyed to ST Mary's come
ltery Tor intern1ent, the following old
friends and neighbors acting &c pail I.
bearers: n. w. Mash, Mathew ~ alsh, !.