The Irish standard., 1902-08-30
wo counties anf Several nsuwsaliSistirl

organized during. the past; tep1np an6
net increase of memberssof 6s3 Tho
financial standing of the auxiliary i:
IN excellent condition, all bills beins
paid and a ib:slance of several hundred
lollars in the treasury. After the read.
ing Of these reports an adjournment,
was taken until Thursday morning nj
8 o'clock.
LADIES' AUNILIARY-LIFE.
INSURANCE FUND.
Mhe life insurance fund.- of the La
dies Auxiliary. also held it's first SEES
sion on Tuesday. shortly after. II
O'Clock, the state president, Mrs. Da-
ley, calling the: convention to order. and
the committee OH credentials appoint
ed and an adjournment taken until
wednesday morning. At Wednesdays
session the credential COMMITTEES, re-
ported the following delegates emit
tied to seats i'm the convention:
Hennepin county, Mrs. Mary; Nc
Breen, Molly Callahan Nellie Fla
haven, Mary Byrne, Mrs Sullivan,
Mrs. NJ. w. Negan; Ramsey county,
Sarah Donohne, Mary Higgins Eliz-
abeth Kelly, Mrs. Newcomh, Nellie J.
Slater, Mrs. Gallagher, Mary Sheehan;
Stevens county, Kate, Riorlan; Blue
Earth county, Margaret .Dsran; Muir
ray county, Nellie Fitzsimmons;: Da-
kota county, Mary Garry; Stearns
county, Anna Kennedy; Sibley county,
Mary Martini: Scott county, Katherine
Cullen; Crow Wing county, Nellie
Burns; Rice county, Margaret ,&somer-
ford; Steele: county,; Eta Hogan;
Anoka county. Emily !. Green;: Blue
Earth county, Daisy .Dougherty; Pipe
stone county, Nora Culhane; ST. Louis
county, Agnes Bolger;i Lyon county,
Ella Kennedy; Washington county,
Mrs. P. H.. Ryan; Swift county, Mary
Kent; Bigstone county.Agnes Hickey;
Winona county. Mary Tucker; Ohm
stead county. Margaret Sullivan;
Murray county, Miss .Fogawty; Rice
county,. Miss Mulveys and the ol1ow-
ing statel officers: President. Mrs, ].
j. Daley. Insurance Secretary Miss
Margaret Grady, Insurance Treasurer
Miss M. Sullivan, and the state bcsard
of directors
Report of the committee-was atlop-
ted, and the chair appointed the"usual
committee to receive the various re-
ports which werawto nbe., submitted.
The STATE officers, bhen submitted their
biennial reports, the most important
of these documents being that:of state
secretary, Miss MrgaretsA Grady, of
Saltwater. From her report ,it.will be
seer THAT the life insurance O.. the aux
lllaty is also in a very, prosperous con-
diriom. Nhe receipts for the past term
were $27. 115.Gss of which: $3,OS5. 76
was TOR runniag expenses ana the bal
snce' for the beneficiary: f.1nd. The
stislAurseme manufacturing the sssme period
were $2,243 for ,runlfng~ expenses, in
scluxling salaries of officers and S1S,-
'254.75 paid as:the., benef diaries of de-
ceased sisters. There Isl s. balance, on
hand in the.,expensa>f fund of 81, 1850,
;and in the reserve fund! s., 629 25.. The
number of DEATHS from: June 1, 1900,
to Aug. 1. 1902, was 3sa. The humber
/ of counties, organized is 25, numbar
\ Of divisions ~, and number of POL
icies written ,si1nse,las convention SOB.
The repVBt Of the state secretary with
that Of the state treasurer We're re-
ferred to, tlar auditing eomlmittee
after wiricl1 dlle, Auxiliary body adj
Iourned until THURSDAY morning.
TErURsD4NY'S PROCEEDINGS.
All day Thursday the session of the
HiberAian convention was; given over
to tie discussion of the reports Of
| committees; and action taken thereon
Very few changes of any. Importance
We're made in the bN-lnMs, and there
will, therefore, be practically no diff
ference in the affairs Of the order for
the next two years. The report of the
/ Committee on Press. was read from
1.-THE platform by John B. Pewtcrs. of
st. Paul, and was as follows:
To the Delegates of the Biennial State
/ Convention OF the Ancient Order. Of
Hibernians Of Minnesota:
The undersigned Committee on Press
appointed by your honorable body
begs leave to offer the following re-
port:
| We submit that the thanks of this
convention are due to the daily papers
of Minneapolis and st. Paul, the
Tribune, Times, and Journal and the
st. Paul Globe, for their untiring eff
forts to secure for their thousands of
readers everything that would be of
interest to our own people, as we'll as
to the general public, occurring during
the deliberations of this body and
prior thereto. With characteristic
Minneapolis enterprise and in a gentle
manly manner representatives of
these papers have from day to day
worked faithfully along the lines
above mentioned, and have been sup
piled with all the information that 1t
was possible for this committee to
give; they have been generous In con-
tributing much valuable space, and for