The Irish standard., 1896-02-15
STANDARD SIGNALS

Washington north. ALI members are in-
vited to be present
j, William Fl. Boland, for many years tel
Ter at the Irish-Amerioan bank, has Sc
cured a good position at the Columbia
National Bank; corner Third street and
Second avenue south.
7. Bridget Cavanaugh, aged 40 years, died
at her late residence 2712 Cedar avenue,
after a brief illness from pneumonia.
.. Funeral took place on Sunday last at p.
m. from the residence. Interment at st.
MarY's cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Conroy We're pleas
antly surprised by number of their
friends last Friday evening at their home,
SIG Bryant avenue north. Dancing and
card playing were INDUCED in until a
late hour. after which dainty refresh
ments were served. H.
Judge Belden has made an order au-
tforizing the assignee of the Peoples
Savings and Loan Association to take ac
ton against John r. Short, Byron Suther-
land, James H. Bishop and George O. Ed
dy, to recover $1,000, which some of the
stockholders allege was m:sappropriated
Hon. Frank F. Davis will lecture at
Gethsemane church on 'Glimpses
Through Ireland" Mr.. Davis is noted for
oratory and ready wit and VIII doubtless
delight his hearers with tales Of the En-
erald Isle. An admission Of Is cents will
be charged, the proceeds to be given to
the church.
Judge Beiden has made an order allow
ing E. G. Chatfeld to secure from the re-
ceiver Of the City Bank s67930 The
check on which the money was to be Sc
cured was given to the bank to be col
lected under special verbal contract and
the court decided that it had never come
into possession of the bank as its prop
erty.
MY Creed in Simple Rhyme" is the
title OF neat little book recently pub
lished by Mons Baker 1t is an able de-
Tense Of the Bible and CathoIic:ty against
inf1delity and sectarianism, and is really
all that its author claims, AN unanswer-
able argument - Price 10 cents. For sale
south, and at the Irish Standard office.
The Misses Sexton entertained NUM-
Der Of their young friends at a card party
Monday evening, Feb. 10. Those pres
ent were: Messrs. Morans, Gillis, Kelly.
thinner, Hill, Prenerost, Boylan, Full
rang, eye, Arsniean, Hengen; Misses
Hengen. Prizes were won by Miss X.
ellis and MIR. thinner; BOBBY prize Mar
garet Sexton and Mr.. Roy Hill.
Gov. Clough has pardoned Henry NJ,
Scott a Life prisoner in the peintentiary
from Pine county. He was sentenced for
the murder Of Sidney Irwin, at Hinck-
ley In 1889. Suspicion of an amour with
his wife was the incentive The wife mar
ried again after her husband was SEN
fenced. County Attorney McCusick and
the county commiss. toner's were instru-
mental in securing the pardon.
WashtDgbon's birthday Feb. %, Father
Cleary and the people Of st. Charles
church will give an entertainment at La
DO: Temple hall Judge Willis Of st. Paul
Will be the orator of the occasion. His
subject will be Loyal Amerieanism,"
and ell who know the eloquent gentle
man. realize what splendid treat is in
attractive musical program. -. ''''' - 4
Admission only 25 cents. Proceeds for
the benefit of the church.
An attractive wedding occurred at the
church of St. Anthony of Padua at the
o'clock mass last, Tuesday morning, the
contracting parties being James O'Hern
and Miss Mary Casey, both of Fridley
After the ceremony grand reception was
held at the home Of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Casey and during
the day and evening hundreds of persons
called to pay respects to the happy cou-
pie and many useful and handsome pres
ents were received.
Rev. FIR. j. M. Cleary, of St. Charles
church, returned on Saturday last from
Washington, ID. c., where he delivered a
lecture On sTemeperance in All Lands,
which was one of the lectures in the
Father Matthew Chair" series at the
Catholic university at Washington. The
Catholic Abstinence Union of America es-
tabl:shei this Father Matthew Chair
three years ago. The faculty of the un:-
versity select the lecturers for this pur-
pose each year Father Cleary left Min
neapolis Feb. 8, and was back in time to
attend his church duties yesterday He
will leave for Washington again soon, as
he has to deliver lecture on Temper
apce in Our Age and Country" on the
18th of March, before the same univer-
eity
The attrctfon following Joseph Hart, at
the Bijou, commencing tomorrow, is
promised to be one of the most pleasing
both as regards play and star. The star
Is MIR. Chas. Ellis, one of the sweetest and
most magnetic singers now before the
public. The popularity of Mr.. Ellis
songs is we'll known. One of the latest
songs written by him entitled please Mr..
Santa Claus Don't Forget Me-" and when
sung by Mr.. Ellis IN his sweet voice, Is
said to be particularly fetching. '.The AL
sat.an," the play in which Mr.. Ellis Is
starring this season, has been written ex
pressly for him, and gives him ample OPP
port,rntty to display his talent both as q
singer and a character actor.
The plot Of the play is simple, interest
ing and pleasing. The situations are laid
In Ireland. The story Is that of poor
Germans lad who is befriended by an Irish
baronet, who takes him to his home and
tnstal1s him as tutor to his little son, but
through theplott:ng Of a willianous rela-
tive Of the baron, the Alsatian loses his
position and Is banished from the castle.
The Metropolitan will have cinch on
laughter this coming week, as the attrac-
ton will, be that far famed funny play
"Charley's Aunt" which scored an in
Simultaneous, emphatic and overwhelming
success I'm this city last season. Char
ley's Aunt" IS a farce comedy. in the best |
sense of term which has been dragged
into degradation by being attached to |
performances which might more properly |
be called variety shows, aud it is inpossi- I
ole to witness the side splitting compii
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