Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1899-04-08

Charles +. Price, Secretary of the
Louisville Jockey Club, who has been
acting as Chairman of the Board Of
Stewards of the California Jockey Club
during its winter meeting, returned tc
this city this week. He will remain here
for some time.
Branch Of the Catholic Knights and
Ladies of America are making arrange
ments for reception and euchre at Hi
bernian Hall on the evening of May g.
dancing, and those who attend will have
a most enjoyable time.
Mike Hartnett, Charlie Hodapp, "Bill"
McGrath and Joe Traeger, of the L. & n.
railroad, have organized themselves into
a vocal quartet and are preparing TO
serenade their friends. John Hennessy,
who has heard them practice, has in
formed them in advance that they can
pass him by.
Jack Cavanaugh and Bill Cunningham,
formerly of this city, but now residents
of Nazareth, paid a visit to their Louis
vile friends last Saturday, remaining
until Tuesday. Mike Cavanaugh headed
a delegation of their friends, which met
them at the depot, Mike making the
speech of welcome.
Mr.. Richard Sheridan and Miss Emma
Smith were united in marriage at St.
Patrick's church Wednesday evening.
The bride is a charming young lady re-
fsiding on West Walnut street, and the
groom is employed by N. f. Block, the
Main-street merchant. They have gone
to housekeeping on West Madison street.
lanes O'Connor, a well-known and
popular clerk for the Louisville & Nash
vile Railroad Company, and Miss Mary
Sullivan, of East Jefferson street, were
united in marriage by Rev. Father Ratio
Wednesday evening. The bride is one
of the handsomest young ladies in East
End social circles, and the happy couple
have the best wishes of st of friends.
The marriage of Miss Julia Shircliff, of
this city, to Mr.. H. G. Bryan, of Coles
burg, was solemnize1 at St. Charles Bor-
romeo church Tuesday morning. Miss
Nora Bryan, sister of the groom, was the
maid of honor and Mr.. Joe Shircliff the
best man. The bride is the handsome
daughter of DIR. T. c. Shircliff, and the
groom is prominent young farmer Of
Hardin county.
Miss Lily Halligan received a surprise
party last Saturday evening, the occasion
being her birthday. Those present were
Misses Mollie Cooper, Wayne Mennen,
Katie B. Ingram, Gussie Wigg and Lily
Halligan, Messrs. John Kottan, c. NJ.
Shove, Tom Karrier, Gus Huck, B. p.
Settler and DR.. and Mrs. Cooper. Miss
Halligan confded to her friends that the
party was indeed surprise.
Mr. Harry J. Apgermeier and Miss
Amelia B. Gerst were united in marriage
Thursday morning at St. Mary's church,
Rev. Father Westerman tying the nuptial
knot. They are both prominent in Ger
man society circles, the groom holding a
responsible position at the German bank.
After the ceremony they left OIL we'd
ding trip, and upon their return will be
at home at 1921 West Market street.
The announcement of the marriage of
Christie Burns and Jennie +. Monks, of
wenty-second and Chestnut streets,
came as a pleasant surprise to their
many friends this week. The bride is
one of the well-kuown society ladies of
the West End, and was the recipient of
several handsome presents. The wedding
was quiet one, only the near friends
being present. The happy. couple have
gone to housekeeping at Fifteenth and
Magazine streets, where Mr.. Burns has
resumed charge of his former business.
West End society circles will be pleased
to learn of the engagement of Mr.. ]. +.
Eagan and Miss Della Fox, whose mar
rage will be solemnized on the evening
of April 20 by Rev. DIR. Ward. Both are
we'll known and have a host of friends.
who will wish them a happy future.
Miss Lizzie Smith will be the bridesmaid,
and Thomas Eggnew will officiate as best
man. After the ceremony the couple
will leave on two-weeks' bridal tour of
the West, and upon their return they will
make their residence and be at home to
their friends at 1913 Tenth street.
The marriage of Mrs. Margaret Doni-
gan Dickson and DR.. Dwight Williams
Hunter, of New York, will be solemnized
Wednesday afternoon, April -, at the