The Irish standard., 1900-06-02

in need, and during her long residence
in this city she made host of friends
by whom her memory will always be
tondly cherished A faithful, affectionate
wife and mother, her death leaves a
void in the family circle which time car
never obliterate. She is survived by he,
husband, three sons and three daugh-
tiers, Messrs. John, James and Thomas
O'Neil, Misses Mamie and Julia O'Neil
OF this city, and Mrs. Oscar thinner
man OF St. Cloud. Services were con-
Quoted by Rev. ], J. Slavin, who de-
llvercd an eloquent funeral sermon, dur
ing which he paid we'll merited tribute
to the exemplary Christian life of the
deceased. The remains were laid 70
rest in Calvary cemetery. The pail
bearers were D. Cavanaugh, T. J. Nc
Carthy, H. Peltier, Z. ]. Healy, B. ].
Sheridan and d. Dillon.
I, Waseca, Minn-Mrs. John Morgan,
OF losco, died Monday afternoon, May
-s1, of neuralgia OF the heart, having
been sick only one day. The deceased
was 70 years of age and had resided in
losco since 1864, coming to Iosco from
Lafayette county, Wisconsin. The serv-
ices were held Wednesday at St. Jar
latf's church by Rev. Father Ryan and
the remains tearfully laid away by low
ing hands in the Iosco cemetery. Two
sons, ]. P. aud J. C. Morgan, and three
daughters, Mrs. John Divine, Mrs.
Joice Bruce and Mrs. Elijah Wesley, OF
Watervillc, as we'll as a loving husband,
remain to mourn the loss OF a fond,
loving and Christian mother. The de-
ceased is spoken OF very highly as a
kind and generous neighbor and one
whom all have none but words OF praise
for. The Borrowing relatives have the
sincere sympathy of all in their great
hour of affection.
Wabasl1a, Minn.-The wedding of
Harry F. Wetherby, OF St. Paul, and
Miss Margaret V. Miller, OF Wabasha,
was solemnized Saturday afternoon,
May 10, at the home OF the groom's
parents at Bald Eagle Lake, Rev. Fa-
Their Cunningham officiating. The bride
was most beautifully attred in white
organize and lace, and carried brides
roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Phila
Wetherby, was also attired in white Or
candle and carried pale pink carna-
tons. The best man was Harry Bart
lett of Bald Eagle. After the cere-
mony an elegant repast was served at
which only the immediate members Of
the family were present. Mrs. Wcther-
by is daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
Miller, of this city. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wetherby will be at home to friends
after June at Bald Eagle Lake
Michigan City, N. D.-Married, in
the Catholic church in this city, Thurs
day, May 20, by Father Mcdonald, J..
J. O'Keefe, of Bartlett, and Miss Feat
White, of Mapcs. Those present at the
ceremony were Mr.. and Mrs. Lauer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thick. The happy couple
left on the evening train for Minneap-
oils on wedding tour amid shower
of rice and pokers.
Austin, Minn.-Wiilc returning from
fishing excursion to McAfee's mill
Thursday, May II, F. A. Cotter OF this
city had an unusual and rather excit-
ing experience. Mr.. Cotter and his two
little boys, after spending the afternoon
decreasing the fnny population OF &C.
dar river, had just started for home,
with the older of the two boys leading,
when the angry whirr of rattlesnake
was heard and the monster located
coiled upon the sand. Cautioning his
sons OF the danger threatening them Mr..
Cotter secured club and despatched
the reptile, which upon being measured
was found to be four feet in legnth and
to possess six rattles. But few min
utes before both children had been
playing near the spot where the snake
was killed, and it is miracle that they
we're not bitten.
St. Thomas, Minn.-A court of 26 men,
bcrs of the C. O. F. was instituted here
Sunday afternoon by members OF the
order from Montgomery. Among those
who were present were: Messrs. 7. B.
Krautkremer, ]. E. Sweeney, DR.. Nc
Keen, F. J. Svejda, P. Mccarthy, ]. T.
Franta, ]. w. Kizershot, ]. Cannon,
Peter Kennedy, J. w. Kral and w. A.
Kennedy. They were accompanied by
Mcsdamcs McKeon, Kennedy and
Keohen.
De Graft, Minn.-Rev. P. ]. OCon-
nor, for twelve years pastor of the
Catholic church at De Graft, Mimi, has
been transferred to Shakopee and will
celebrate mass there on Sunday, June
q. During Father O'Connor's long
residence in De Graft he won the re-
spect and love OF the entire community.
To his energy and zeal are due the
many Improvements made in the
church. He built fine pastoral resi-
dence and freed the church from debt.
The church at Murdoch was also under
his charge, and there, too, the church
was improved and the debt discharged.
A two weeks mission, conducted by the
Dominican Fathers, closed Father