The Irish standard., 1901-02-23

THE IRISH stan
friends of whom they have many to
extend hearty congratulations.
Jordan, Minn-Mrs. Patrick Il.
Doughcrty departed this life at her
home in this township ON Saturday
forenoon, Feb. 8. at the age of 81
years. Deceased was the daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hickey, of
Spring Lake township, and first saw
the light of day on January 12, 1866.
She had grown to womanhood here,
and was general favorite with all
her young friends and acquaintances,
and in later years had been Il devoted
and loving wife and mother, leaving
her husband and five small children
to mourn the sad and sudden depart
urc Of their beloved one. The funeral
was held on Monday forenoon Mt st.
GATHERINGS church, and the attendance
was the largest that had ever entered
that cdlice of worship. Rev. Father
McCarron otficiated. Her remains We're
laid to rest in the family lot alongside
the church. The bereavcd relatives
have the SYM athy of the entire COM
munity in their sad aftiiction.
Willmar. Mimi. G. Lawlcr who
recently fell from the tower of wind
mill Il distance of twenty feet to the
hard ground and alighted on his feet,
is obliged to use crutclles in moving
about. No bones We're broken, but he
was seriously Jared and some time
may clapse before he can use his legs
as formerly
Benson, MiDn.-Wm. Hughes and
his sister, Mrs. Mckinley, while driv-
ing home from this city recently, had Il
narrow escape from what might have
been a sad accident. The team be-
came uumanageable and ran with
them for about a mile--one end of tha
ncck-yoke being down, and it was only
by good Judgment and coolness that
Mr.. Hughes managed to keep them in
the middle of the road Fortunately
the horses slipped and fell in a heap,
and the only damage sustained was Il
broken evencr and the dashboard to
the buggy.
Faribault. Mimi Michael O'Bricn,
one of the old and we'll known resi-
dents of the town of Richland, died
Wednesday night of last week at his
home in that town at the advanced age
of ST years. The funeral took place.
Saturday morning from the church of
st. Edward in Richland, Rev. John
Walsh, of this city. officiating. De-
ceased is survived by three children,
John O'Brien. of Richland, and Mrs.
Carroll and Mrs. Quealy. of Minnrap.
oils.
Farbault. Minn.-Mrs. NJ. Il. Carroll
died Tuesday morning, Feb. IL, Of
pneumonia ut her home in the town.
ship of erin. She had been ill less
than two weeks and the lrcws Of her
death was 4 sad surprise to her NIL
merous friends. Mary Fitzgerald was
born in Galena, Ill.,. on Aug. %, 1866.
She came to Rice county in. 1873, and
on Oct. 25, 1877, she was married to
NJ. II. Carroll. OF this union ten chill
dren We're born. Three died in infancy
and seven survive her, the youngest
being but two years Of age. Her loss
is deeply moulncd, not only by her be
reavrd husband and children who are
deprived Of Il devoted wife and moth
or. but by tho entire community in
which she resided. which has lost Il
kind hearted. generous. Christian WON,
an. Il true friend and neighbor. The
funeral took place Thursday morning,
Shakopcc. ALinn.~-Mrs. Patrick L.
Dohrrty, aged tlirty-siX years and six
months. died ut her home in Cedar
Lake township on Saturday, Feb. .,
after Il weeks illness, Mrs. Doherty
was Il daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Mi
chacl Hickey, who are among the old
est settlers in the county. She was
married to Mr.. Doherty eleven years
ago last january II, and had made her
home in Cedar Lake town ever since
She leaves n husband, four daughters
and a son. her parents, three brothers
and two sisters to mourn. The broth
crs are John Hickey. of st. Paul. and
Patrick and Simon Hickey. of Spring
Lake; ana the sisters are Mrs join,
Hrann0n. of I.akcvillc, and Mrs. Dan
icl Roach. of Spring Lake. Tho funcr
al took place from St GATHERINGS
church. where requiem high mass was
sung by Rev. FIR. McCarron of that
place. \ i;Ilsc ConcourSe of friends
followed the remains to their last rcst
ing place.
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