The Irish standard., 1898-07-09
OVER THE NORTHWEST.


likewise unusual operation, which APP
pears to have been successful. A lady
from st. Joseph, Stearns county, has
for many years been a great sufferer
from neuralgia. 1t was decided to re-
move the suh-naxillary nerve of the
face, this being as large as a good
sized knitting needle. This was sue
cessfully accomplished, and the lady is
resting as we'll as could be expected. She
is at st. Raphael's Hospital.
Saltwater, Minn.--AIiss Mary Nc
Fadden, of Minneapolis. delivered pa
triotic address in this city on the
Fourth of July, which was raptuously
applauded by an enthusiastic assem-
blage of liberty loving citizens of all
nationalities.
Green ISLE Minn-The marriage of
Charles Frank and Miss Margaret
Neavin took place at ST. Brendan's
church on Tuesday, June 2S, the cere-
mony being performed by the pastor,
Fir. John Hand The bride was attired
in beautiful gray silk crepon costume
with hat and gloves to match and car
rfed white roses. She was attended by
her sister, Miss Lucy Neavin, who wore
a blue cloth gown with trimmings of
corn-colored silk and chiffon and car
ried yellow roses. James Fahey at
tended the groom. The church was
beautifully decorated with palms, roses
and ivies. After the ceremony the
party repaired to the home of the bride
where breakfast was served to relatives
and few intimate friends. They re-
ceived many costly and beautiful pres
ents from relatives and friends at home
and abroad.
Norton, Minn.-The contract for the
erection of the new Catholic church in
Birch Cooley was awarded to Peter
Gaasch, of this village, he being the
lowest of the several bidders. Con-
tractors of Minneapolis and st. Paul
submitted figures, and, one firm sent a
man out to Birch Cooley, who remained
for several days looking over the
ground, and incidentally to become ac-
quainted with the committee; but
Gaasch's bid was in the neighborhood
of 5000 lower than his competitors from
the cities Gaasch is n good workman
and will carry out his agreement. 1t
is said that the church will cost when
ready for occupying about $4,000
Rochester, Minn.-Father Dennis
Walsh celebrated his first mass Sunday
last, in st. Johns church In this city,
the attendance at service being unusu-
ally large. Father Walsh was celebrant
of the Pontiflcal high mass; Father
John Walsh, of Claremont, deacon, and
Rev. Dan Coleman, sub-deacon. Rev.
DR.. Rivard of Kankakce college, ILL.,,
preached an able sermon.
Brainerd, Minn.-Master John Cullen,
son Of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cullen, of
East Brainerd, celebrated the four
tenth anniversary of his birthday with
a very nice birthday party at the home
of his parents, attended by about 80 of
his schoolmates Monday afternoon,
June ~. 1t was very happy time for
the young folks who attended.
Shakopee. Minn.-Mr. Patrick Moran,
an old resident of huntsville, died on
Friday, aged 81 years He leaves a
wife, two sons, and a daughter The
funeral was held from St. Johns church
huntsville, on Sunday, the Rev. W.
Rhatigan officiating.
Kilkenny, Minn.-At n recent meeting
hall
here Messrs. John B. Smith and
James Lawess were elected delegates
to attend the state convention of tile
Catholic Order of Foresters, which is
to take place at lie Sueur, August 90.
Austin, Minn.-Tuesday morning
June 90, in st. Augustine's church
Frank L. Long and Miss Alice Sullivan
were married by Rev. FIR. Decin. Tht
bride was attended by her sisters, Mis-.
Erin Sullivan, maid of honor; Misses
Nan, Winifred and Nellie as brides
maids. The bride, accompanied by he
maids, entered the church from tn
Vestry on the left, while the bridegroom
and his best man. C. E. Fogarty, entere
AIoAA tAC ii6AI anu IllcI llCl 1T llle tltuI
The party was preceded by the bride
little cousin, Madeline Fogarty, bear
ing the wedding ring on white satil
pillow. The bride wore turquois blu
silk; the maid of honor was In blu
organdie and the maids were in whit
with Gainsborough hats. They all car
ried handsome bouquets. A largo com
pany witnessed the bridal party. MI
and Mrs. Long left for the East on thei
bridal trip.
Little Falls, Minn.-Miss Maggie T
Ward, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. +
Ward, and James De La Hunt, wel
married at the French Catholic churc
Tuesday morning, June %, by Rev. Al
thur Lamothe. Miss Nellie O'Shea,
cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid, an
Edward De La Hunt, brother OF tn
groom, was best man. In the evenin
wedding banquet and dance wei
given at the home of the brides parent
on Seventh street northeast, and a
tended by great number of tn
friends Of the young couple
Glencoe, Mnn.--Danel OConnell,
Ouet and unassuming Though hric]