The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1899-02-25
over THE NORTHWEST.

vice-president of the c. T. A. 8. of Amer
lea, will deliver lecture on Temperance
in the town hall, Tuesday evening,
March IA, 1899. All who are interested
in furthering the cause Of temperance
are cordially invited to turn out and en-
JOY this lecture, which will be interest
ing beyond doubt, as Mrs. Lakes repu-
tation as lecturer is we'll known and
highly spoken of by the press all over
the country.
Faribault, Minn.-Wm. Dickey and
Miss Elizabeth Leonard were quietly
married Tuesday morning, Feb. IA, at
the parochial residence of the Church
Of the Immaculate Conception, by Rev.
j. ]. Conry. Miss Katie Reardon was
bridesmaid, and the groom's brother,
Howard Dickey, did service as best man.
After the ceremony the bridal party and
friends partook of a wedding breakfast
at the home of Mrs. P. Reardon. Mr..
and Mrs. Dickey left on the morning
which they will return and make their
home in this city.
Hastings, Minn.-John Mcnamara, of
Nininger, died at his home in that vii
lage on last Saturday week, aged IA
years. His death was due to asthma,
aggravated by a severe cold. He was
native Of County Limerick, Ireland, but
came to America in 1924, settling at
Joliet. Ill. In 1862 he was married to
Miss Margaret Hayes, and after a resi-
dence there of about ~ years, removed
to Nininger, where they have since lived,
and where Mr.. Mcnamara has been en-
gagged in the occupation of farming. De-
ceased is survived by his wife, five
daughters and two sons. They are: Mrs.
Christopher Frederickson, Mrs August
Frederickson, Mrs. Joseph Kirpach, Miss
Julia and Miss Elizabeth Mcnamara,
Martin and John Mcnamara The flu
| neral, which was largely attended, was
held from the Church of the Guardian
Angels, Rev. ]. A. Fitzgerald officiating.
Prescott, Wis.--Julia, the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Casey, died at the home
:
! ~ years, months and days. The de-
| ceased had been patient sufferer from
! consumption during the past four years,
| always cheerful, happy and contented.
! She was an estimable young lady, COM
handing the highest respect Of all her
acquaintance, sincere friend, a dutiful
daughter and loving sister. She leaves
a father. mother and two sisters to
mourn her early demise The remains
were laid to rest beside those Of her
brother in the Catholic cemetery at Pres
colt, on Saturday, Feb. IL, and the flu
neral was largely attended.
Shakopee, Mnn-The funeral Of Mrs.
Patrick Condor was held from the late
/ family residence at 10 o'clock Monday
forenoon, Feb. l3. The service held in
st. Mary's church over the remains was
! both beautiful and impressive. Solemn
requiem high mass was celebrated, Fa-
Their Fleming being assisted by Rev.
Suitbertus, 0. S. F., Of Chanhassen, as
deacon, and Rev. Father Kennedy. of
Belle PLANE, as subdeacon. The pail
bearers were Hon. James McHale, Ma
thias Berens Frank Huber James Sulli-
van, j. G.. Lies. of Shakopee, and Patrick
Kelley, of St. Paul. The casket was
covered with beautiful floral wreaths.
After the solemn service Father Fleming
| delivered very eloquent sermon, during
the course of which he spoke in most
feeling tones of the many virtuous quail
ties of the deceased lady. The funeral
cortege was one of the largest ever seen
in Shakopee, Notwithstanding the sever
ty of the weather.
| Maple Lake, Minn.-Daniel, the 90
ycar-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
| Meara, of Chatham, died on Saturday
FEB. ii. He was Il young man of the
most exemplary habits, kind and low
ing nature. and jovial disposition. A
father and mother, five sisters and one
brother are left to mourn his untimely
death. The funeral occurred on Sun
day. a great number of people assem-
bled to pay their last respects to him
who had gone to rest. Services were
held in st. Charles church, Chatham.
The Rev. Father Savoy delivered an elo-
quent and impressive sermon, extoling
the beauties of a life in Christ, and re-
minded his hearers that death was al
ways nigh. At the close of the services
the remains were laid to rest in the
cemetery at Chatham.
Montgomery, Minn.-Tuesday, Feb. IA,
Edward Meehan died at his home in Erin
town, after lingering Illness He was
born in Hastings, Mimi, in 1S43, and
moved to Erin town when quite young.
He was married In Shieldsvile about 10
years ago. to Miss Eliza Foley, who, with
four children, survive him. He also
leaves two brothers, Dennis and Thomas
VINO live in Erin town, and four sisters
Mrs. Hugh Cassidy and Mrs. Edward
Herman, of Erin town, and the Mes
danes John and William McShane, of
Faribault. The funeral was held from
the Catholic church. Shieldsville, and
was attended by the A. o. II. of that
place, the divisions from this city and
Faribault. Rev. Father Slevin preached
an eloquent funeral sermon, in which