The Irish standard., 1900-02-03
over THE NORTHWEST.

WILL Iue NOuIuvIVII
Spokane, Wash-Miss Kathleen Fin
negan and Thomas Graham were mar
ried Tuesday morning, Jan. 9, by Rev
Father Rcbmann i'll the Gonzaga Col
eye chapel. Both bride and groom
are well known in this city. Mrs. Ora
ham has been resident OF Spokan,
Tor several years. Mr.. Graham is Sill
perintendent of the Waterloo mine ii
Camp Mckinney. In the afternoon d
reception was held at the home OF tn,
brides mother, Mrs. Mary Finnegan
T. 62S Boon avenue. That evening Mr.
and Mrs. Graham left on their brida
trip to the coast cities.
Belle PLANE, NIinn.-At the cllurcI
Of the Sacred Heart, on Tuesday, Jan
g, William Weldon, son OF MIR. Pete
Weldon, and Miss Hanna Regain
laughter Of MIR. and Mrs. Henry Re
gan, all OF this borough, were united ii.
marriage. The bridesmaids and
sroomsmen were Misses Katie Regal
and Miss Annie Fowler, the latter
St. Paul, and Messrs. P. ]. Weldon and
James McDevitt, The bride wore snuff
colored ladies cloth trimmed with white
satin and carried pink and white natura
roses, and the bridesmaids were dressed
in brown cashmere, trimmed with white
silk and also carried natural roses The
groom and groomsmen wore the usua!
conventional black. The ceremony was
witnessed by large number OF relatives
and friends OF the young couple, after
which the wedding party repaired to the
residence OF the brides parents where a
reception was held during the day, and
the bride made the recipient of many
beautiful and useful presents. For the
present the happy couple will reside at
the residence of the groom's father.
Rochester, Minn.-Patrick Walsh
and Miss Kate Twohey were married at
St. Bridget's church Tuesday morning
OF last week, Rev. Father Condron Of
iciating. The bride was attended by
Miss Elizabeth Walsh. Timothy Two
hey acted as groomsman. The impress
sivc ceremony was witnessed by large
number OF the relatives and friends Of
the young couple. Mrs. Walsh is the
daughter OF Timothy Twollcy of Simp-
son. She is widely known and very
popular in the city and county. Mr.
Walsh is a prominent young farmer
who enjoys the respect and esteem Of
all who know him. The young people
embark on life's voyage with the best
wishes OF many friends. They will not
make an extended bridal tour, but take
up their residence i'll Simpson at once
Montgomery, Minn-A letter from
Will ]. Shecly. dated Manila, Dec 10.
appears in the local paper, the Messen-
ger, in which he gives all account of his
capture by and escape from the Fill
pinos, and says: Il am now enjoying
Il rest until JAN 1, when l may resume
my work i'll the postoflicc I will write
at more length later. The weather is
very pleasant here now The war here
is nearly over"
Faribault, Minn.-Tuesday morning,
Jan. 20, at the Church OF the Immacu-
late Conception, Rev. John Walsh per-
formed the marriage ceremony uniting
the lives OF two OF the popular young
people OF the town of Wells, Mr.. Will
liam Mahoncy and Miss Mary Eliza
beth Duchenc. Miss Agnes Mahoncy
sister OF the groom, was bridesmaid, and
Louis Duchenc, brother OF the bride
was best man. After the ceremony the
bridal party and invited friends were
driven to the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Susan Dechene, where
wedding dinner was served. In the
evening the young couple gave recep.
ton and wedding dance at Newell's
hall, which was largely attended by
their friends in this city and the vicin
ity. Mr.. and Mrs. Mahoney have be
gun housekeeping at the home OF the
groom in the town of Wells.
New Richmond, Wis-Hon S. N
Hawkins started last week for Wash
ington, D. c. He proposes to make {
tour OF all the departments at the ma
tons capital and other places OF inter
est in and about Washington, and prob
ably visit to the battlefield OF Gettys
burg. His physicians have advised ;
change OF scene as his great bereave
ment in the late cyclone has caused hin
great mental agony. No doubt he will
take notes OF all he sees, which will b.
very interesting to listen to on his re
turn.
Morton, Minn.-Jeremiah O'Keefe
one of the pioneers of Big Ston
county, passed away on Jan. 18. He wa
70 years old and native of Ireland
from which he emigrated to America a
the age OF 20. He first lived in New
r. L Il. 4 Al. !.