The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1899-06-10
MONTANA MATTERS.

Anaconda, Mont, June S.-Thc A.
O. II. band of Div. No. received from
the east recently twcnty-four flutes, two
snare drums, one bass drum and one
pair OF cymbals. Relcarsals take place
every Saturday evening in Hibernan
hall. Those who are members OF the
band are: Peter Burns, Patrick Nc
Geogh, Thos. Connolly, James Nc
Cough, Frank DAILY, Dennis Callan,
Peter Keenan,, Dan Keenan,, Patrick
Connolly, Mike Murray, Mike Smith,
Owen McGrady, VIM. Cannon, Thos
Boylin, Vim. Murphy, Patrick Marion,
Peter Mcbride, Hugh Foley, Ed Dug
gan, Philip Callan, Vim. Mills, Patrick
Coleman and Patrick Keenan,; band
master, Patrick Rcardon; treasurer,
Peter Burns; secretary, John Connolly,
and Michael McGrady, president. AS
all the above named young men have
energy and talent, the Hibcrnians OF
Anaconda will soon have band that
will compete with any in the city.
Peter Marion, the genial proprietor
of the Butte House, has removed to the
corner of Cherry and Commercial,
where he will continue to conduct the
hotel and restaurant
Mrs Margaret Greene, native OF Ire
land and 46 years of age, died at her
home, iii East Third street in this
city, Monday morning, June S. The
funeral was held from St. Peters church
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. James O'Donnell and children,
George and Hazel, will leave the city
next Tuesday for an extended eastern
trip to St. Johns, N. B., and Fairfield,
Me. While president of the Ladies'
Auxiliary, A. O. H., Mrs. O'Donncll
proved all excellent officer and for her
satisfactory work and popularity the
members of the division presented her
with handsome gold badge, an emblem
OF the order. Mrs. O'Donncll will re-
turn to Anaconda about Oct I.
The annual election OF officers OF the
Ladies' Auxiliary, A. o. H., took place
last Monday evening with the following
result: President, Mrs Hugh DAILY;
vice president Miss Nellie Bennett; re-
cording secretary, Miss Annie O'Bricn;
treasurer, Mrs. John M. Palmer; fnan-
cial secretary, Mrs. Doogan; sergeant
alarms, Miss Bridget Dorian; sentinel,
Mrs. VIM. Lapin. After the election the
meeting closed. Then followed sere-
made by the A. o. H. band. After this
refreshments we're served and then dan
cling was INDUCED in till o'clock. The
social part of the program was given in
honor OF Mrs O'Donnell, the retiring
president.
One OF the recent sad deaths in Ana
conda was that of Mrs. Michael Bren-
nan, who died at the family residence,
$40 Birch street, last Tuesday morning
at o'clock. Mrs. Brennan was an es-
tcemed woman and dcvout Catholic.
She was born in Castlccomcr, Kilkenny,
Ireland, "a years ago. In 1876 she was
married to Michael Brennan at DcGraff,
MINI. They settled on farm near that
place, where they remained five years,
then removing to Sprague, WASH, re-
siding there fourteen years. In 1896 the
family came to Anaconda. The deceased
lady has three sisters living, Mrs. Jeff
Ryan of Minneapolis, Sister Mary
Helen, nun in the convent at Ander-
son, Ind, and the other sister OF the
order of the Good Shepherd at Liner
ick. Ireland There are also five broth
ers, Daniel Brophy, 416 Fourth street
NJ, Minneapolis; Brother Adrian Louis,
J street, Brooklyn, N. Y; Patrick
| Brophy, Castlecomer, Ireland; Michael