The Irish standard., 1900-03-10
DULUTH NEWS.
ground.
More relative than til


programs that have ever been given in
West Duluth was included. MIR.
O'Brien, OF Superior, gave fine vocal
solo. After the program refreshments
were served, and then everyone who
wished to was given chance to trip
the light fantastic.
On Monday evening OF last week the
friends OF MIR. and Mrs. p. r. Haley
surprised them at their home on Nor
ton avenue. The evening was spent at
cards and music. Dainty refreshments
were served. The prizes were won by
Miss r. Murphy and w. A. Lambert.
The consolation prize was won by NJ.
A. Willcscn.
Miss Julia Donovan gave farewell
concert last week at the Grand Opera
house in West Superior This concert
was given at the request OF number
OF her friends on that side OF the bay,
who desired to hear her before she
took her departure for the East She
was assisted by the same artists as at
her concert in this city recently. A
large number OF her friends on this side
OF the bay went over to attend
Len Mcnamara wen to Tower Satur-
day evening fer few weeks visit with
his many friends.
Mrs. +. N. Phelan, of 4o5 East Third
street, gave very handsome reception
last Saturday for her sister, Miss Evans.
The decorations were in white and were
very pretty. The dining room was
especially handsome. The table was
massed with white carnations and
green. Mrs Phelan and Miss Evans
received, and Miss Farrell and Miss
Schlegel, of Superior, assisted. Miss
Mabel Evans was at the tea table. In
the dining room Miss Mcdonald was
in charge, assisted by Misses Margaret
Ryan, Belle Farrell, Bessie Hopes and
Cleo Phelan. Flaatcn's orchestra played
during the afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Burrows and daughter
Bessie returned Friday OF last week af-
ter two months visit with friends in
Ottawa.
Rclearsals for the opera Martha"
which will be given after Lent for the
benefit of St. Mary's hospital are under
way and very fine performance is as
sured. The cast is one of the best that
has ever been obtained for any produc-
ton from among local talent. The
members are: Lady Harriet Durham,
maid OF honor OF the queen, Mrs. R. S.
Knebel; Nancy, her waiting maid, Mrs.
C. H. Thornton; Lord Tristan MicSlc-
ford, Lady Harrict's cousin, C. II. Gid
dings; Plunkctt, . wealthy young farm
er, Franz Schultz; Lionel, his adopted
brother, afterwards earl OF DENLY,
George L. Tyler; the sheriff, G. H.
Winsor OF Superior. The direction Of
the opera lies in the hands of O. Muhl-
baur, while N. ]. Miller and Franz
Schultz arc attending the business end
Jacob Eaux has been appointed to
succeed George N. LaVaque on the
soldiers home board. He is a Grand
Army man, and stands very we'll with
the people in this section of the state
Should lie prove to be a staunch sup
-neeEtes-eff the governor policy, there
may be moro changes in the staff of the
home. All officers OF the institution are
elected for one year, and they cannot be
removed earlier without good cause.
The terms OF the officers serving will
not expire until Aug. I. 1t is expected
that the board will then get into line
with the governors wishes and make
clean sweep OF all officers who have
served under the republican adninistra-
lions.
Lcntcn dcvotions are held in the
cathedral on Wednesday and Friday
evenings. Bishop McGorick delivered
the opening instruction on Ash-Wcd-
ncsday night and the cathedral was
filled.
Mr.. Strong, OF Graccvillc, Mimi, was
visiting p. Nally this week in Duluth.
Mr.. Strong is member OF the A. o.
II. and the order has reason to be
proud OF him for he is Strong"
member.
Mrs. ]. L. Lanegan and son Thomas,
and Mrs w. ]. Farrell and son Gerald,
left for Thomasvillc, Ca, last Sunday