The Irish standard., 1901-12-07
BRIEF MENTION.
The Church Store, full line Catholic
articles. 500 Hennepin avenue.

The Orphans Fair will be the great
event of the coming week in this
city.
Commander Bootll-Tucker of the
\ Salvation Army was in the city last
n Sunday.
n Sheriff Megaarden still holds his Of
fsfice OH the ground that the governor
has no legal authority to remove him.
The Fraternity Clubs annual ball
will be given next Friday evening at
A. o. U. hall, Is South Seventh street,
Music by Galichio.
Division No. 3, Ladies Auxiliary
A. o. II. will give card party and
dance at their hall, Tuesday evening
Dec. II, for the benefit of the orphans.
Div. No. Z A. o. II. will initiate Il
large number of new members at
their second meeting in january. The
event will be followed by banquet
Ball and party Invitations and pro
grams and printing of all kinds fur
nished at the Irish Standard Office, 81
Fourth street s. See our samples and
prices before ordering elsewhere.
Members of the parliamentary and
Dramatic Club of Div. No. Z A. o. H.
are preparing the production of the
popular drama, "Ninety-E Eight at the
Fourth Ward Wigwam about january
Is.
Dennis Mcnamara. Deputy SUI
preme Commander for the Nlacca-
bees, has decided to become Il perlna-
nent citizen of Minneapolis. His res
idence for the future will he 100
Fourth street, N. r.
The state horticulturists held their
thirty-fifth annual convention in this
city during the week. About 200
men and women attended. and dis
cussed various subjects of interest to
them.
Wedding invitations printed to order
at the Irish Standard Office. All the
latest styles in workmanship and de-
sign. We guarantee satisfaction and
furnish these goods at about one-half
the price charged by Nicollet avenue
stationers.
Fred. ~ Briggs has gone to the
workhouse for six months for placing
nickel-ill-the slot machines in the sal
looms. He must also pay a fine of
5000. Many believe that Il scape goat
mas been made of Briggs, and look
upon him as a martyr.
Tom Lucas, the Social Democrat"
who ran for governor, to defeat John
Lind, will speak tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock at Socialist Hall, 12j
Nicollet avenue on "Some Mistakes of
Archbishop Corrigan on Socialism"
Meeting free, and public invited.
Div. No. 3, Ladies' Auxiliary A.O.H.
at the last meeting voted $50 to the
orphans fair fund. The ladies of
the Division desire all their friends
to remember that next Monday will
be their day in the dining room at
the orphans fair and they hope to see
very large attendance.
President Lowry, of the Twin City
Rapid Transit company, says that
the amount to be spent on improve
ments by his company during the
coming year in the two cities will
reach S1,OOO,OOO. There is vast
room for improvement, in the opinion
of the travelling public.
Articles of incorporation of the I'm
ion Democratic club were filed last
Wednesday. The directors and in
corporators are: J. w. Robb, AlonZo
Phillips, DR.. Norman Drusbach, Ed
ward J. Conroy, J. J. Heinrich, James
Donahue, NJ. Breslauer, A. B. NChoate,
w. w. Williams and D. w. Parsons.
A dainty lady's handkerchief sent
by Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt with her
name thereon was sold at auction
the other evening at fair held in
Fowler Methodist church for ten dol
lars. The same kind of handker-
chief without the name of 'the first
lady in the land'' went for p cents.
There is something in a name after
all.
Second Assistant Chief Michael
Hanley, of the Minneapolis fire de-
partment, experienced the most joy
full Thanksgiving day in his life last
week. After a separation of 43
years, die ate turkey at the home of his
long lost sister, Mrs. Michael Fraw-
ley, Marinette, Wis. Last spring he
found two other sisters in Chicago.
The Hanley children were left orph-
ans many years ago and got sep
arated.
Div. No. A. o. II. held large
and interesting meeting last Sunday
afternoon at Columbus hall. The
"Anglo Saxon" was the subject of q
spirited debate with M. w. Mogan, P.
H. McPartlin and w. G. Collins on
the one side and John G. Gubbins and
Joe McDermott representing Div. No.
4 on the other. The umpires were
}. Messrs Ryan of Buffalo, N. Y, J. J.