The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-01-03

tain is delighted with his beautiful
flag of Ireland, for he loves that flag
dearly.
J. j. Callahan is the proud possessor
of Il fine Irish b]ackthorn stick given
to him on Christmas by Young friend
of his who made a trip to Ireland las,
summer.
Augustine Murphy was unanimously
elected as foreman of the new lodge of
the Ancient Order Of United Work.
men. 1t will be known as Lakeside
lodge, No 27oo
The joint installation Of officers of
Divisions Nos. l and 2, l.. A. Of \. O.
H., and Divs. Nos. 1 and +, A. y. H.,
will take place at West Duluth. Div.
No. is making great preparations
for the event and promise to give I'LL
a good time. 1t will occur next Tues
day evening at Gillcy's hall.
Miss Mae Murphy was the recipient
last week, OF beautiful Christmas
gift from Ireland. 1t was an Irish
chochct collarettc, designed and made
by the donor and is a beautiful sample
OF Irish choclct work. This work is
highly sought after by all American
visitors to Ireland and very fancy
prices are paid for it as it is highly
priced. Miss Murphy has every reason
to be proud of her lovely gift from the
Emerald Isle, as it is most artistic and
reflects much credit on the artistic
ability of the maker. 1t came from
Kilkce, County Glare.
a desire to ride ml the elevator rather
than walk up flight of stairs accord
ing to orders cost young George Moore,
aged 10, his life last week at the Fret
muth store. Attempting to board Il
moving freight elevator he was caught
between the floor of the elevator and
the side Of the shaft. His skull was
fractured and his life crushed out.
The Christmas program Of music
which was given Christmas day at the
Cathedral by the choir, assisted by
Flaaten's orchestra was repeated on
New Years day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mccoy enter
tanned at their home last week in hon
or OF 2. L. Mccoy, of Ottawa, Canada.
The evening was a most enjoyable
one. Those present We're: Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Haley, Mrs. Fallow, Misses
Carrie, Susie and Nellie Murphy,
Mcssrs. +. MACEDONIAN, !. ] Mccoy
and L. Il. Mccoy.
I'iv. No. ], \. o. II. will meet next
Wednesday evening in Odd Fellows
hall.
w. J. Farrell has returned after an
extended trip in Pennsylvania.
The first OF Il series Of entertain
mcnts by the ladies' of the Cathedral
Parish was given ut Catholic Associa-
ton hall last Monday evening.
With the death of Adam Brotherton
last week there passed away one of the
oldest and best known citizens of West
Duluth. Mr.. Brotherton, who was s.,
years Of age, came to West Duluth
about fourteen years ago, when West
Duluth was not much more than =,
mere settlement.
J. j. Callahan, who for the past
seventeen years has been q resident OF
this city, and local manager for the
Singer Manufacturing company, left
.J:tnuary ], 1908, for Minneapolis
where he will assume the position of
district manager for the same concern.
MIR. Galatians family will follow hin,
in about two weeks.
Mrs. Catherine Nolan, Of 2513 West
Second street, died Saturday of last
week. She was 80 years Of age. The
funeral was hen in st. Clements
Catholic church Wednesday morning.
1nterment in Calvary cemetery.
Patrick Liston died ut his home
early Monday morning after q weeks
illness. The funeral took place from
the Cathedral, Wednesday morning.