The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1901-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Ryan, of Ham
line, entertained Saturday evening for
a few friends. The evening was spent
i'll playing cards.
Mrs. James MCGOWAN, who visited
her sister-in-law, Mrs. NJ. Hawkins, of
Maple street, left Tuesday for her
home at Church's Ferry, N. d.
st. Johns Dramatic Club gave a
play, "For Honor's; Sake" at the
school hall on Saturday evening.
Mrs. Delavan, Miss Tessie Cowly
and Miss Katie Mccain, of East Con-
gress street, left on Sunday for an ex-
tended trip in the east Mrs. Dclavan
and Miss Cowly will visit in Chicago
and Miss Mccain in Philadelphia
The Crusaders gave Il card party at
their hall, corner Sixth and Fort
streets, Wednesday evening.
'"rhe Flight of the Wild Birds" a
sketch which was to be given by the
pupils of st. Mary's school on the 18th
of March, has been postponed to April
Sth.
Harris Aronson sang song entitled
"Oh, Shining Star of Bethlehem" on
Sunday evening. The words and mu-
sic of the song were written by HIM
self and are now in the hands of the
publisher.
Miss Josie Bell, of Merriam Park, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cavanaugh,
of Seattle, Wash.
The funeral Of John Joseph Barry
occurred from st. Mary's church last
Thursday morning and was largely at
tended. Mr.. Barry was Il very popu-
lar young man and his respected pa
rents have the sympathy Of the ell
tire community. His remains were
inferred in Calvary cemetery.
Mrs. J. ]. Gavin, of Staples, the re-
cent guest Of Mrs. Conley, Pennsly-
vania avenue, has returned home.
The altar boys of St. Marks church.
Merriam Park, were given car ride
to st. Johns church Saturday night
by their pastor, Father Hart The
boys took part in the play, "For Hon.
or's Sake"
Mrs. p. J. Mcdonald, of Seattle,
Wash, was a guest of honor at din
ner given at the home of Mrs. Ted
Jackson, OH Beech street, Sunday.
Miss Mary Kelleher, of Page street
will give birthday party Saturday
afternoon.
Miss Connolly, of Melrose, Mimi, is
the guest Of Miss Gertrude Griffin, of
Stryker avenue.
Mrs. Thomas Connolly, of East Con-
gress street, has returned from Grand
Forks, N. d.
Miss Clara Fahey, Of Hastings,
Mimi, is the guest of Mrs. G. Il. Fos-
ter, of Prospect Terrace.
Mrs. ]. ]. Clancy, Of East Congress
street, entertained the Eidelweiss
Euchre club Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. James McGinn, of Mexico, is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Rive, Of Saltwater avenue.
Miss Grace Doran, Of Summit ave-
nue., is visiting in Fort Worth, Texas.
Miss Gertrude Griffin, of Stryker
avenue, is entertaining Miss Irene
Connolly, Of Melrose, MINI.
Michael Conroy and ]. ]. Bailey en-
gagged in the fight at Summit and Wa
basha street on Sunday night that re-
suited in the death of J. J. Barry, sur
rendered to the police of their own ac-
cord Wednesday. Both made straight
| forward statements of the quarrel to
Chief of Police O'COnnor. The two
men were arraigned in police court be-
fore Judge Orr on the charge Of man.
slaughter in the first degree. Both
pleaded not guilty, and Judge Kelly,
of the district court, fixed bail ut
$4,000 each. r. 7. O'Connor and G. j.
Conroy, brother of one of the men,
furnished bond. Their preliminary
hearing will occur Saturday morning,
March 30. 1t was an unfortunate cir
cumstance and no one feels this more
keenly or more deeply than Mr. Con-
roy who, in his statement, exonerates
Mr.. Bailey. T. d. O'Brien has been
retained as counsel for defense.