The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-07-03
OVER THE NORTHWEST,

AoPPS anu SoCidl events OF the season
occurred on Tuesday, Is ult.. when
Dennis Redding, popular and pros
porous young farmer of Cedar Lake
township, was united in marriage to
Miss Katie Kenneticl1. by Rev. Father
Palace! of Veseli. A grand reception
was given at the home of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kenne-
fick. in the evening. Miss Maggie Kenne-
flick, sister of the bride, acted as brides
maid, while Michael Redding filled the
capacity as best man. They will take
up housekeeping at once.
In the same township on June IL
Michael Corcoran died at the home of
his son. James Corcoran, aged 81 years.
His funeral took place from st. Cathe-
rines church Saturday. June 49, and
was attended by friends from far and
near. Rev. Father Quinn, of Lakeville,
oft1ciated at the obseques and requiem
mass was sung by the New Market
choir Mr. Corcoran was one of the
earliest settlers In these parts and he
will long be remembered by his SURVIVE
ing friends as man of excellent quail.
ties. and will be sadly missed by young
and old on account of his pleasant and
ever cheerful manner.
Luverne, MINI. - Ernest Buck and
Miss Mary A. Ryan were united In
marriage at the residence of Father
McDonough. June is. several of the re-
latives of the contracting parties being
present. After the ceremony and the
hearty congratulations of friends, the
newly welded couple repaired to the
residence of the BRIDES parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Mart Ryan. where bountiful
repast awaited them. and many rela-
tives and few invited guests. All
did ample justice to the delicious vi
ands, and after several selections on
the piano. the bridal party went on the
Sis Burlington train to their new
home at McGregor. Ia, followed by the
we'll wishes Of hosts of friends. The
bride has grown up in Luverne, and
has the love and respect Of every one,
The groom is also we'll known here,
having clerked in Mead & Mlllhouse's
drug store for several years and given
good satisfaction. The bride had been
organist in st. GATHERINGS church for
several years. having given her servicesa
freely. She will be greatly missed by
the members of that church, as there is
no other young lady who can take her
place at present.
Shakopee, Minn.-H. j. Fitzpatrick,
superintendent of schools of Scott county,
has issued a circular to teachers and stu
dents notifying them that summer
training school will be held in Shakopee,
commencing on Monday, July 10, and
continuing for four weeks.
st. Cloud, Minn.-Monday night, June
Fl. Mrs. John Brennan died suddenly at
her residence in this city. at the age of
60. Her husband is 80 years old, and the
loss of his wife is severe blow to him,
The remains were inferred in St. Pat
rick's cemetery. Benton county, where
the family formerly lived. The deceased
leaves large family Of grown-up sons.
st. Cloud, Minn.-The ordinations this
year at St. Johns College were conduc-
ted by Rt. Rev. James McGolrick, Bishop
of Duluth. He conferred minor orders
on Martin Noesen. Peter G. Gay, Francis
Hufnagel, Francis Freckmann, William
L. Moore and Peter stahl; and subdea-
conship on Mr.. Theodore Daum, Archdio-
cese of Oregon; Mr.. Peter G. Gay, diocese
of Monterey, CAL; Mr.. Martin Noesen.
diocese Of Sioux Falls. S. Oak; Frs. Ul-
rio Sheffield. Leonard Kapsner, Anselm
Ortmann and Dominic Hoffman, of St.
Johns Abbey, and Frs. Cyril Zenisek
and Method Vones. of St. Prokopius All
hey. Chicago Deaconship was conferred
on all the subdeacons above named. Holy
priesthood was conferred on St. Aloysius
day on Revs. Theodore Daum, Peter G.
Cay, Martin Noesen, Otto Weisser, Uric
Scheffold, Leonard Kapsner, Anselm
Ortman and Dominic Hoffman.
Morton. Minn.-Tuesday morning. June
~, at st. Johns church. Rev. FIR. O'Con-
nor united in wedlock C. A. Desmond.
one of the biggest farmers in the county,
and Miss Maggie Landy, daughter of an
old settler on an adjoining farm, both of
them residing in Birch Cooley. Miss
Maggie Desmond was maid of honor and
J. r. Landy acted as best man.
River Falls. Wis.-Rev. Stephen Du-
rem, pastor of the Catholic church, has
established question box" for Profess
tants and invites them to make use of it.
There are hundreds of people, he says,
who wish to know almost nnumerable
things about Catholic doctrine. its divine
services, ceremonies and practices, but
who are too timid to ask such questions
OF its ministers. Here, now the opportun-
ity is afforded to ask all cushions with
out being known, and the more questions
the better.
Waverly, Mimi Archbishop Ireland
administered the sacrament of confirma-
ton. at Winsted last Sunday. In the
evening he delivered an address here I'M
der the auspices Of the C. T. A. societies.
Buffalo, NINA teachers training
school will open here on July 7 and con-
tinue four weeks. In addition to instruc-
ton in the ordinary school Suhiacts there