The Irish standard., 1899-12-02
DULUTH NEWS.

The card parties which were given
by the Cathedral parish last winter will
be resumed next Thursday, when the
first one will be given in Catholic Asso-
citation hall.
Miss Annie Rice, OF Two Harbors,
died at St. Mary's hospital Wednesday
afternoon OF last week. The funeral
took place Thursday morning from the
Cathedral.
The open meeting to be given next
Wednesday evening by Div. No. I, A.
y. H., promises to be iirst-class en-
tcrtainment. The committees having
charge OF it are preparing an excellent
program for the occasion. The Hiber-
mans will no doubt hold their reputa-
ton OF always giving their friends a
pleasant evening in attending their ma
nual open meeting.
Z. +. Marley, conductor on the Mis-
sabc Northern railroad, will leave next
week for a trip to ireland. He will re-
main there until May I.
7. J. Walters has gone to Ely to ac-
cept position at the Vail hotel.
Rev. Father Giraux, OF Cloquet, was a
visitor in the city during the week.
Sacred Heart Court, C. o. F., OF the
Catholic parish, gave its first open meet
ing last week at Catholic Association
hall. 1t consisted OF musical enter
talnment i'll which Mrs Hoelscher,
Miss Donovan and Messrs. Hoelschcr
and Bradbury took part. Addresses on
the aims and objects OF the society were
delivered by Rev. T. Corbctt, Father
Mahoney and M. H. McMahon.
Last Sunday evening number of
ladies and gentlemen, workers in the
total abstinence cause, assembled in
Catholic Association hall. Right Rev.
Bishop McGolrick called the meeting
TO order and briefly gave few reasons
Tor organized opposition against the use
OF drink. Some OF the officers were
then chosen and resolution passed that
steps be taken to affiliate with the C.. T.
a. U. OF A. Dean Corbctt showed his
zeal Tor the cause by most generous
propositions on financial lines, which
will be OF great advantage TO the society.
For these the society thanked him by Il
rising vote. In similar way and most
enthusiastically was the bishop thanked
for his help in organizing and for his
untring efforts in temperance work. In
response the bishop said he would glad
ly meet with the society whenever it
was possible for him to do so. He i'm
parted the information that West Du-
luth, too, was about TO organize. The
last meeting was held in the school
house Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock,
when its spiritual director, Father
O'Mahony, an earnest Father Mathew
man, addressed the society and the bal
ancc OF the officers were elected.
The French Revolution and Its
Causes" was the subject for discussion
at the McGolrick Literary club Tuesday
evening. Mrs. Turgee was the leader.
Duluth Evening Herald: The notion
that the Beers arc lot OF half-nakcd
savages armed with clubs is being rap
idly driven out OF the British mind.
Wednesday evening OF last week tho
congregation OF St. John the Baptist
church rendered the retiring pastor,
Rev. ]. L. Grandchamp, a very touch
ing farewell. Father Grandcl,amp was
recently transferred to Crookston and
the farewell took place in the lecture
room OF the church at Eleventh avenue
west. There was an informal program
OF music by Labrosses orchestra and
the church choir, a harp solo by f.
NORM and a duet by the Misses
Daoust G.. Fl. Lesagc presided and
paid high tribute to tho retiring pas
tor, saying that mainly through his ci-
forts the church had been built up till
now it was entirely out OF debt and
had a snug bank account. He presented
Father Grandchamp with an address
from the congregation, reviewing tho
five years work and expressing the con-
grcgation's regret. Father Corbett, OF
the Cathedral, spoke OF the assignment
to the Crookston church and promised
that If possible Father Grandchamp
should be returned to the St. Johns
congregation when he had completed