The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1902-01-18
BRIEF MENTION,

BRIEF MENTION.
Mayor Ames is gone to the Springs
at West Baden for the benefit Of his
health.
Wanted,-Girl for Office work, must
be able to run Remington type writer.
Call at Irish Standard office, 81 So.
Fourth street.
Father Cleary's subject on Sunday
evening at st. Charles Church will be
1.-THE Influence of Liberal Churches"
Everybody invited.
Handsome prayer books, pearl ros-
aries and other religious articles at
the Standard Catholic Book Store, 81
Fourth street south, End floor.
The Veteran Volunteer Firemen's
association will hold their annual
banquet on Jan. 25 at Hotel Nicollet.
The city council is expected to attend
in a body.
The Times is giving portraits and
: sketches of prominent teachers in the
public schools of the city. They are
j more interesting than those of the
politicians.
The council committee on police is
trying to make Doc. Ames' constab-
ulary officers pay their lawful debts.
Some of his high-titled gensdarmes
are dead beats.
The board of commissioners of
Hennepin county has raised the pay
of county officials to the extent of
$4,000. That is no sign of economy
and retrenchment.
Flour Leaders Union No. 8403, will
give their second annual ball at La
Dor Temple, Thursday evening, Feb.
6. A cordial invitation is extended
to all their friends to attend.
The Standard Catholic Book Store,
! O'Brien Bros, proprietors, End floor,
Irish Standard building, 81 Fourth
street south. Full line of books and
religious articles.
Health Commissioner Hall and his
assistants have been vaccinating the
5000 university students during the
week. One of them had smallpox
and is now at the quarantine hospital.
81 st. Anthony Tent No. 50, x. o. T.
I'm. will install officers Monday eve
81 ming, Jan. 20, at Odd Fellows hall,
n Fourth street and Central avenue.
81 State Commander Chellew will be
8 present.
" Shoreham Tent, No. 1913, K. o. T..
81 NJ, will initiate class of twenty
q candidates Thursday evening, Jan. %,
at Masonic hall, Twenty-third and
Central avenues. This tent has now
membership Of IS.
Rev. M. Falk Gjertsen and $50 Of
his sympathizers met the other even
ing and resolved to form a church
society Of their own. The members
of Trinity Norwegian Lutheran
church cannot prevent them. This
is a free country.
A meeting will he held next Sunday
evening at o'clock in Columbus Hall,
322 Nicollet avenue, for the purpose
of organizing branch of the United
Irish League of America. Free ad-
mission and no collection taken. Good
speakers will be in attendance, and
all friends Of Ireland are cordially in
L vited to be present.
A social dance will be given by
: Div. No. 5, Ladies' Auxiliary, A. o. H.
at Forester hall, 2O11 Washington
avenue N, next Monday evening. Pot
ter's orchestra will furnish music. A
cordial invitation is extended to all
friends of the Division. 1t is expect
ed that the party will be one Of the
most enjoyable of the season.
Many new members are being mi
tiated into the A. o. II. as result
of the fine list of prizes offered by the
state officers. The first prize, round
trip ticket to Denver, Col, to the ma
tional convention in July next is well
worth competing for, and all the
others are most desirable. The time
limit in the contest is May 1, next.
: The Paulist Fathers at Immaculate
Conception church closed the lecture
course last Sunday evening and Fa-
ther Conway gave private instructions
to non-C Catholics during the week.
About IS or 80 are preparing for re,
ception into the Catholic church. A
large quantity of Catholic literature
\ has been distributed during the three
weeks of the mission. Father Doh.
erty left for New York on Monday
and later will go to Manila as an ar.
my chaplain.
The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Hennepin Savings and
Loan Association was recently held
at the Offices in the Temple Court
building. The association is in q
very prosperous condition. The usual
semi-annual dividend Of 81 per cent
was ordered paid to stockholders
making Z per cent per annum. John
O'Donnell was reelected president
Thomas johnson Vice President; Gus