The Irish standard., 1898-09-10
over THE NORTHWEST.

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who has charge OF the Catholic aca-
demic work in Minnesota, and who is a
sister of Archbishop Ireland, arrived in
Grand Forks last week, accompanied by
| Mother Celestine. to arrange details for
the opening Of a Catholic parochsa al
school in the city, and to assume charge
of it if it was concluded to establish it,
| Upon comforting with a number of those
| interested. however. it was deemed adj
visable TO defer THE establishment of the
school until another year
Slayton, Minn.-James Mansfield re-
turned Tuesday week from the campt at
Chickamauga. He was a member of
Grigsby's Rough Riders from South Da-
| kota. He was in the hospital six weeks
| with nalarial fever and measles, and
as result he has lost his voice and cam
not speak above whisper He says the
boys have had pretty Tough usage and
OF the thousand in his regiment only 400
were fit for duty when he left In COM
mon with the rest Of the boys, he thinks
some one has made money out of the
management of affairs at the camp
While in the hospital he lay on blankets
had no pillow, and was fed on hard tack
and ''sow belly Once in a while they
got little rice and tea and coffee.
Faribault, Minn.-The most pleasant
affair OF the season was given Tuesday
evening Of last week at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. w. Murphy. under the
auspices of the Ladies Auxiliary, A. O.
H.. IN honor of MIS-. }. H. Nightingale
of Minneapolis. Mrs. Byron Morgan, of
st. Paul, and Miss Emily Murphy. of
Branerd. The reception hall was ele-
gantly draped with old Glory" under
whose folds sat one of Erin's lovely
daughters. dispensing frappe The par
! Tors were decorated with golden rod and
asparagus vine In the dining room
sweet peas and asparagus vines were
suspended from the ceiling, through
| which cleaned the electric lights A
dainty lunch was served by the young
ladies of the society, and a musical and
literary program was rendered during
the evening,
Rochester. Minimize Catholic Tenn
| perance Abstinence Union of Olmsted
county, which met in this city week be-
fore last. did much to stir up the cnth,,-
siasm for the cause for which this So
ciety is noted. There was good at
tendance from the various societies,
The Archbishop Ireland society. of this
city. was represented. by Joseph Deviin.
president, Mr.. and; Mrs. Joseph Kief4.
and Mrs, NJ. +. Madden; Holy Redeemer
society, of Eyota, Tim Cassidy, Thomas
Walsh, j. E. Daily. Misses Nora Cam
pion and Katie FalDY, President Michaa.
Campbell: Father Mathews society, O,
Simpson. Thomas Hqrbcr, William Kelly,
Misses Johanna Copaty, SADIE st.George.
Emma Kennedy and :. Mamie Macken.
President John Macken; Father Mad
docks society, Of stcwartville, Matthew
Fitzpatrick. John Brip, Mrs. Campion
and Miss Maud MaTen. Jerry Mccarthy,
president. The delegates selected for
their president for, the ensuing year.
| Rev. Father Condron, and for their sec
retary Miss Kathryn Conaty. Both are
much interested in the work, and will
aid its progress materially.
Eanesboro, Minn.-Mrs John O'Sl,a,ph-
messy died at her home in this village
ON Aug. 2G, at the age of IA years. She
leaves a husband. a niece. a nephew and
two sisters to mourn her deDart,re
The funeral occurred OH Sunday, Aup
20, from the Catholic church, ana a
host of sorrowing friends followed
the remains to the Catholic cemetery.
Maple Lake. Mihn.-'The marriage of
Mamie Ried and John T.. German was
prettlly solemnized last Thursday week
! at st. Timothy's church. The Rev. Father
savoy performing the ceremony, in the
presence of number of friends and rel
| atives OF the bride and groom. The
| bridal bower in the church was a pcttv
creation of ferns and trailing vines. and
ported plants were effectively used on
the railing amid setting of ferns The
chairs were daintily drapcd with pale
blue bunting The bride was attircd in
handsome gown of delicate cream
cashmere, the bodice being trimmed
with cream ribbon and lace, and she
carried white pearl rosary, IA gift of
her mother. The maid of honor was
Miss Nellie German, sister of the groom.
She wore white grena.lnc over pink laf-
feta, the bodice being trimmed with
pink baby ribbon. w. NJ. Moore. of Ma
pie Lake, acted as best man.
| St Peter, Minn.-'The wedding of Miss
Margaret Mulvehill. of this city, and
George Mccain. of Chicago, occurred at
ST. Peter and Paul's church, Tuesday
morning of last week. The wedding
service was performed by Rev. j..
Carcywho celebrated nuptial high mass.
The service was conducted in the pres
ence OF a large number of the friends of
the bride. Miss Celia Mulvchill attend
| ed tho bride as ma I'D of honor, and the
groom was supported ;ly A. J. O'Bricn,
OF Milwaukee. The bride wore brown
travelling costume, trimmed with pink
silk and white crepe, and she carried i,
bouquet of white roses. The bridesmaid
was attired in a red suit. trimmed with