The Irish standard., 1900-07-07
= - :: FROM the CAPITAL.

Mrs. Laurence Brennan and Miss
Clara Brennan, of Burr street, are in
Seattle, Wash.
The Ladies Aid Society of St. Johns
church will meet Wednesday with Mrs.
Hawkins of Maple street.
Mrs. T. Murphy, of Stryker avenue,
is in New Richmond.
Alderman Moriarity and wife are visit
ing relatives in Rochester.
Miss Lizzie Duffy, the recent guest OF
Mrs. William Tenvorde, hasyreturned
to Belle PLANE.
The Misses Sylvia and Lucille Egan,
daughters OF P. F. Egan, have returned
from New York where they spent the
past season studying music. The
Misses Egan will give concert Thurs
day evening, July 70, at the Peoples
church.
The Sacred Thirst Society will give an
entertainment Wednesday evening at
Cretin hall.
St. Patrick's parish was benefited by
midsummer festival held from Mon
day until Thursday in the church hall
on Case street. So successful were
the efforts of the committee in charge
that $4,000 was netted for the benefit OF
the parochial schiol.
The A. o. H. of Ramsey county have
agreed~to hold their annual picnic at
Wildwood, White Bear Lake, this year
and the date is set for next Saturday,
July ID. The whole affair is in the
hands of the county officers and the
following committee: ]. B. Pewters,
w: J. Woods, M. Seaman, John NJ.
Lynch, T. J. Doyle, G. w. Anderson,
Dan Kennedy, Thos. E. White, John
LOBBY and Ed Mullaney.
Div. No. q A. o. H. has elected the
following officers for the next year:
J. J. Regain, president; R. ]. Connolly,
vice president; M. ]. Moran, recording
secretary; John Cavanaugh, financial
and insurance secretary; w. ]. Regain,
treasurer; DR.. ]. o. Cavanaugh, ply
sician; L. Cook, sergeant-at-arms; NJ.
]. Williams, sentinel; M. ]. Connolly,
marshal; M. B. Mowbrey, chairman
standing committee. This is one of the
few divisions that will be benefited by
the new insurance plan in the order,
having all new men in the ranks with
probably two or three exceptions.
Several of our representative citizens
have gone to Kansas City to partici-
pate in the Democratic gathering that
will name the triumphant candidates
to rule this great nation.
There was big delegation here from
Dubuque, Iowa, during the carnival of
Elks, and among them were Irish
Standard subscribers and admirers, in
Guiding P. H. Halpin, their lifelong
leader in almost everything that makes
good and great causes and men.
The Fourth of July was celebrated in
St. Paul in most appropriate manner
by almost everyone staying at home in
their own house; but it was the weather
that did it.
The remarkable presence of mind OF
Father Cosgrove, pastor of St. Vim
cents church, saved the life of nine
year-old Cyrille Mulcair last Wednesday
at Lake Como. The people OF St. Vim
cents parish we're having an outing at
the lake, when a toy pistol and ten
gallon can of kerosene brought in too
close conjunction caused young Null
cair's clothes to ignite, and he was in
stantly mass of flames. Fearing seri-
Gus results not only to the lad but
others present, Father Cosgrove seized
the boy, ran with him to the lake and
completely soused him in the water.
Although painfully burned about the
abdomen and lower limbs the lad is not
believed to be seriously injured.